"Mercedes-Benz & Friends" celebrate 125th Anniversary of the brand with the star in Tempelhof

Anniversaries should always be celebrated in style. The thought also, Mercedes-Benz in the planning of the 125th anniversary of the Mercedes-Benz, which has been both the invention and to fully develop the surge of automobile not involved negligible. With the neo-classical building of the former airport Berlin-Tempelhof, built in 1934, Mercedes decided on a venue for their pompous anniversary. The year 2011 is the 125-year anniversary of Germans who love the car. To use for the Stuttgart reason enough for the huge airport is probably the largest Mercedes-Benz-ever meeting. This past weekend, 27 - 28.08.2011 meant two days of driving experiences, stage show and an exhibition of some 2,000 historic and new vehicles on the former runway of the airport Tempelhof. Mercedes-Benz & Friends celebrate 125th Anniversary of the brand with the star in TempelhofDie legendary Silver Arrows and current DTM - driver delighted the audience. The rare opportunity to see these milestones of a racing era at times in action and hear, especially so drove some visitors from across Europe to Berlin. Were directed by the priceless racing cars racing legends like Hans Herrmann, Dieter Glemm and Jochen Maas. The five-time DTM Champion Bernd Schneider had it not take to turn into world champion Mika Häkkinen McLaren-Mercedes car a few laps around the course marked out.

Fresh wind in the GTI's district - the Citroen DS 4 in the test and Pictures

The second generation of the French Golf competitor, the Citroen C4, was launched in October 2010 on the market. This summer, now followed the sporty version called DS 4 that the GTI should be strong to defy. Can this succeed? Visually, one must say clearly: yes. Lines and details in design have been much more exciting than the majority of the competition. Thus, the door handles of the rear doors, for example in the C-pillar is hidden, so the DS can be held four fast for a two-door.

Citroen DS 4 also makes the interior of some compact runabout ago, with the sporty design here requires a little sacrifice. Such is the place for fellow travelers in the font compared to the C4 and the lower trunk shrinks to a still decent 385-liter capacity. Compensated for the DS 4 with extensive features and sophisticated look. Automatic climate control, dead-angle assistant, massage seats, leather steering wheel - all on board. The dashboard is clearly laid out, the only confusing controls on the steering wheel are a little downer. (Volkswagen Polo)

Vulture? Space problem! Sultan of Brunei can auction off parts of an exclusive fleet

He has had a fleet of luxury vehicles, the potential for a museum: The Sultan of Brunei can indulge his passion for expensive cars thanks Estimated assets of 20 billion U.S. dollars in full. But now it seems so sudden conclusion: The 65-year-old has now announced to want to auction off a total of 21 vehicles at the auction house Jameslist. The kicker: Most of them he has ever driven before!

Paris Hilton swaps sports car

According to "Huffington Post" Paris Hilton traded her yellow one Lexus LFA against the same model in white color.

Your Ex-Lover Cy Waits gave Hilton the yellow racer, which should have caused her painful memories of segregation. It is only 500 pieces from Lexus LFA.

2012 Volkswagen Polo Datasheet

2012 Volkswagen Polo Datasheet
Volkswagen Polo 2012 Volkswagen's new in reaching the market next year, I leave the sheet of it.

Engine: gasoline and ethanol, front, transverse 1,984 cc, inline four-cylinder, two valves per cylinder control, two of the valves in the head and variable intake and exhaust. Multipoint electronic injection.

Transmission: five-speed manual gearbox to the front and rear one. Front Wheel Drive. No offers traction control.

Max Power: 116 hp and 120 hp at 5,250 rpm with petrol and ethanol.

Bore and stroke: 82.5 mm x 92.8 mm. Compression ratio: 11,5:1

Volkswagen advertising made ​​fun

VW advertising made ​​fun

At least since the final of the Super Bowl in the U.S., the VW advertising the mini-Darth Vader has entranced millions. Meanwhile, the TV spot has also arrived in Europe and the European amused VW fans as well as American. So why invent something new when you can also fall back on tried and tested?

Audi A7 Sportback at the Paris Motor Show

The new Audi A7 Sportback is heading for a new market segment. With the Audi A5 Sportback, the hatchback in the upper middle class has been made acceptable. The Audi A7 brings the hatchback now in the luxury class.

The new Audi A7 Sportback celebrates its premiere on Monday (26.7.) In the Pinakothek in Munich. A wider audience, showing the five-door in September at the Auto Show in Paris.
The five-door coupé from Audi is understood as a mixture of a coupe, sedan and Avant and wants as any crossover models combine the best of all worlds. The A7 is sporty and elegant as a coupe to provide comfortable as a sedan and space like a station wagon.
Up to 1390 liters with prices starting at € 51 650

''The Great Karmann'' turns !

 Nor were the simple yet exciting automotive era. His debut is the characteristic angular-Karmann-Coupe in September 1961 at the IAA. The customers it rolls just weeks later - in parallel with the VW Type 3, which provides the platform. In order for the first time in the target Wolfsburg automotive middle class. Set while still on the principle known bug that is built on rear wheel drive and an air-cooled boxer engine, but this time, but in larger dimensions. Of his siblings Wolfsburg should stand out, the 2 +2 seater sports coupe with upscale amenities and more flair.

For gradually do the VW customers in the early 60s, a lush body, more interior space and more status. Or at least, as it can provide the already millions built Beetle, which has the Karmann Ghia Type 14 served as a platform hat.Kantige character-box: The Great Karmann is 50 years in the fifties, the dainty-round car is one of the most popular vehicles of the German Women's World: More than 443 000 units have been built in total.

Video of the new Ferrari 458 Challenge

Out of nowhere a few minutes to close the issue of the day we fell from heaven that we can enjoy this video with you all, this is the aforementioned new Ferrari sports car, the 458 Challenge.

Fernando Alonso pone diet

The next year in F1 will be many changes such as weight gain of the cars, that is why as it is already doing Barrichello, Alonso has decided to lose a few kilos less to become a faster driver.

As you know, weight and speed are keys to winning a competition, especially in F1, where the cars are quite light, although this will change next year, so you'd better to other drivers do the same.

Infinite M35h - the first hybrid luxury brand

Infiniti is not only noble but also innovative. The first car of the Renault - Nissan Group is Infinite M35h with a hybrid drive fitted. It tells the sedan on the Geneva Motor Show , the Japanese brands is in the spring.

Powertrain
Developed by Nissan engine develops 268 kW/364 hp. Thus, the M35h sprints in 5.5 seconds from 0 to 100 km / h. Top speed is electronically limited at 250 mph. The standard consumption indicate the Japanese with 7.0 liters per 100 kilometers, which corresponds to CO2 emissions of 162 g / km.

FORD MONDEO 2.0 TDCI DPF TOURNAMENT 6590 €

Price 6590 EURO

Mileage 145 560 Km

Year 06 / 2002

TypeUsed Ford

Fuel Diesel

Performance 96 kW (131 hp)

Capacity 1998 ccm ³

Color black metallic

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Gloss: If the white blessing is a curse

In the winter apply: Car Snow rid of. Otherwise, unexpected things happen. Adrenalin rushes are guaranteed.

Snow is wonderful. He charmed the world and brings the winter only really in the winter. For motorists, but it holds its difficulties. Not just a lack of traction, some intricate braking or lurching tail in the curve. All of which can be calculated.

But sometimes the white blessing comes quite unexpectedly. Proposes, in moments of where we think it the least - and much less can use. A nasty scenario: In the morning we slept late and are therefore gehastet out of the house in a hurry, we do not as it should be, the car roof, hood and front bumper free of snow.

Opel is now part of the exporters

Opel production in 2010 was 34,000 vehicles, Euro NCAP, the U.S. exported. Exactly 33 669 Buick Regal, the same design with the Opel Insignia is largely left the headquarters for the U.S., said a spokesman for Opel upon request by the trade journal Automotive News Europe. Opel had exports to the U.S. until the end of March 2010 included.

Thus, the Opel will finally make independent of Europe. In addition to the Buick Regal 33 669 12 351 Opel vehicles delivered under its own brand logo in regions outside Europe, such as China. "Overall, the number of our exports, therefore lies at 46 020 vehicles," said Opel spokesman: ". The medium term we expect a share of 100,000 cars for the non-European export" works council head Klaus Franz said, meanwhile, has a potential of 170,000 units in 2012 .

A good atmosphere in the U.S. - is growing vehicle market

2011-01-08 In the U.S., in 2010 more vehicles must be clearly than in the crisis of 2009.

The mood in the U.S. is good, at least among the automakers. New car sales are, according to the Center for Automotive Resarch (CAR), University of Duisburg-Essen with 11.6 million in 2010 but far from the long-term average of 15.5 million, but has risen, the total sales last year by an impressive 1.16 million .

Audi at the CES: The digital revolution in cars has begun

2011-01-07 his keynote at CES the world's major electronics trade show in Las Vegas, on the Audi with a bunch of innovative ideas represented in is, Audi CEO Rupert Stadler outlined his vision of the future development of the brand. Sun Automobile, the future will be networked. And not only with the environment and transport infrastructure, but also with the Internet world. To this end, automakers use the best available technologies and partners to integrate the automotive world and they used to make. Audi also wants to "beat rate in innovation even further increase," said Stadler's notice.

Audi has traveled with many new ideas to the U.S. west coast to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held from 6 to 9 January 2011 in Las Vegas / USA is taking place. The offers range from the Ingolstadt-based infotainment and driver assistance systems to improve traffic safety and efficiency. The brand is determined to strengthen their leadership role. A large field of action, the engineer, the total operation. This is, for example, the MMI concepts of the next and the next generation to programmable instrument clusters and for attractive developments during head-up display.

Three change at the top of the approvals

Germany has three vehicle segments, the most often changed in approved series. Sufferer was in all three cases, Mercedes-Benz.

According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) finished in the middle class, the BMW 3 Series, the top position and standing before a model change Mercedes-Benz C-Class repressed. In the upper class moved up to the 7-series BMW, another to the front and replaced the S-class. In the mini-van, the Opel Meriva displaced with more than 30 percent market share of the Class B-1 Place.

Car with inflatable roof

Frank M. Rinderknecht, founder and head of the Swiss company Rinspeed AG, is something like the rarity of the Motor Show in Geneva. Every year he shows at the Spring Fair in the automotive industry, vehicles which differ drastically from all other vehicles on. Floating cars, diving cars, a model with built boat, eco-sports car in the science fiction theme or cars, which turned on a button, the entire body were there in the past decades to the presentation. At this year's Motor Show (3 to 13 March) the company is on the 33rd Views represented and shows a bizarre car again - the Rinspeed Bamboo.

The models for this project included the expert at first glance: The Mini Moke, the former designed mini-inventor Sir Alec Issigonis for the British Motor Corporation and its direct competitor Renault Mehari, who among the rich and beautiful on the Côte d'Azur yet now enjoys cult status.
But Bamboo has ostentatiously retro with nothing in mind. The view is rather directed towards the front - the drive shall also witness to this, as the construction materials used. So the name already suggest that many components of the interior are made of bamboo fibers. In addition, a general association with nature, by summer, to the south are made. Rinderknecht calls his car research "probably the only lifestyle vehicle with electric drive."

Renault spy scandal revealed risk strategy

Carlos Ghosn, head of the Renault-Nissan alliance is, entirely on electric mobility. Now he suspended three with the electric car project dealt Manager - for alleged espionage. Or because she criticized his strategy? If this fails, the whole group is at risk.

Industrial espionage is always difficult. This case, however, seems to go beyond the usual dimensions. France's industry minister, called the alleged betrayal of secrets at Renault in the French TV channel RTL "serious business" for which the concept of economic war was entirely appropriate. He announced to tighten the rules in case of violations of trade secret. The French state is to Renault owns 15 percent - reason enough to protect the abusive company.