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Opel Astra GTC

Opel Astra GTC

Posted on 04.27.2011 14:30 by Simona Filed under: Opel | Frankfurt Auto Show | hatchback | sports cars | Opel Astra | 2011 | Cars | Car Reviews | Opel It was onlt a year ago that we saw the Opel GTC Paris Concept car, but the company is ready with the (...)

2011-04-27 14:30:00 | Top Speed
Pioneer developing iPhone-like multitouch head-unit

Pioneer developing iPhone-like multitouch head-unit

Filed under: Aftermarket, Technology Our compatriots over at CrunchGear got themselves an impressive little exclusive in the form of the Pioneer AppRadio. The aftermarket double-din head-unit (model number SPH-DA01) is an iPhone or iPod Touch user's automotive dream, complete with a 6.1-inch capacitive multitouch screen, home button, USB ports, S-Video and RCA jacks, along with a 30-pin Apple-spec dock to mount your iDevice. According to CrunchGear's sources, the AppRadio is designed to interface exclusively with iOS (...)

2011-04-27 14:29:00 | AutoBlog

Toyota tops among African-American, Asian-American buyers, Polk says

Toyota retained its top spot as the most purchased brand in the United States for both African-American and Asian-American consumers, but the competition is heating up, according to studies released recently by R.L. Polk andamp; Co.

2011-04-27 14:28:16 | Automotive News
BMW 1-Series M is faster than E92 M3 at Hockenheimring

BMW 1-Series M is faster than E92 M3 at Hockenheimring

BMW 1-Series M once again proved, that it is amazing small sports car. It managed to outrun the bigger and more powerful E92 M3 around Hockenheimring circuit in Germany. Sport Auto took a stock 1 Series M Coupe and let it race against a current-generation (E92) M3 with ZCP competition package and dual-clutch transmission. 1-Series M [...]

2011-04-27 14:13:14 | Automobiles Review
Where Do Kids Learn To Text & Drive? Ford Survey Blames Mom & Dad

Where Do Kids Learn To Text & Drive? Ford Survey Blames Mom & Dad

Ever wonder where kids pick up their unsafe driving habits? If you're a parent, Ford says that you may be the one to blame. Ford recently surveyed 908 people in the U.S.: 301 of those were tweens (age 9 - 12), 302 were teens (age 13 - 19), and 305 were parents of kids in those age ranges. The findings, while enlightening, weren't terribly...

2011-04-27 14:10:00 | The Car Connection

Hungry Red Wings out for revenge against tough Sharks

San Jose eliminated Detroit in five games last spring. The Wings, at least, hope it's a new script when they begin the second round of the playoffs Friday.

2011-04-27 14:07:00 | DetNews.com
Luxgen shows Neora EV concept in Shanghai

Luxgen shows Neora EV concept in Shanghai

Filed under: Concept Cars, Sedan, China, Shanghai Motor Show, Electric Luxgen Neora EV Concept - Click above for high-res image gallery Luxgen is making a splash at the Shanghai Motor Show with the world debut of its Neora EV sedan shown here. Sporting a 48 kW induction motor, Luxgen says the car's electric powertrain will push the four-door to 60 miles per hour in an impressive 6.5 seconds. That may not be lightning quick, but it's (...)

2011-04-27 14:01:00 | AutoBlog

SPECIAL EDITION SEVEN LAUNCHES NEW CATERHAM CHAPTER

To celebrate its new ownership, #Caterham Cars will build a limited run of Team Lotus Special Edition Sevens.

2011-04-27 14:00:43 | European Motor News

Mitsubishi says profits fell 42% in latest quarter

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. today reported a 42-percent drop in profit for the quarter ended March 31, pressured by the strong Japanese yen and production halts after the Japanese earthquake.

2011-04-27 14:00:00 | Automotive News

TEAM LOTUS ENTERPRISE ANNOUNCES NEW OWNERSHIP OF CATERHAM CARS

Team #Lotus Enterprise today announces that it has purchased British sportscar maker #Caterham Cars.

2011-04-27 13:58:24 | European Motor News

RENAULT ANNOUNCES IMPRESSIVE 2011 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

#Renault Group revenues total €10,431 million in the first quarter, up 15.0% on the same period in 201

2011-04-27 13:53:31 | European Motor News

Macomb Community College raises tuition 5 percent

Clinton Township— Macomb Community College raised tuition 5 percent and appointed a new trustee Tuesday.

2011-04-27 13:47:00 | DetNews.com

Chris McCosky: No way can Lions take risk on Jimmy Smith at No. 13

After a revealing portrait of the Colorado cornerback by esteemed NFL writer Bob McGinn in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Wednesday, yikes, it would be more than a calculated risk.

2011-04-27 13:42:00 | DetNews.com

Detroit police: Ex-Lion Jason Hunter stabbed, in hospital

Officer Dan Donakowski said Hunter, now with the Broncos, was stabbed Wednesday, but didn't have any additional information, including where the incident took place, who was responsible and Hunter's condition. The hospital wasn't disclosed.

2011-04-27 13:37:00 | DetNews.com

House panel cuts community health, education budgets

The House Appropriations Committee passed budgets for the departments of Community Health and Human Services today that would privatize workers who determine eligibility for benefits and cuts nearly 700 jobs.

2011-04-27 13:37:00 | DetNews.com