June 25, 2007
By funk in Car Reviews | 0 comments
For years, the large, family car market in Australia has been divided between the Aussie built GM Holden Commodore and the Ford Falcon, both on the road and on the track. The large car market has been characterised not only by their size, but also by V6 or V8 powerplants running on rear-wheel drive platforms.
For […]
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June 23, 2007
By sampology in World Auto News | 0 comments
“Prove it yourself” was the motto from KW street comfort Press Day held in May in Fichtenberg, Germany. From headquarters of KW automotive corporation, journalists world-wide were provided the chance themselves to compare features of the new product line KW street comfort to series-produced vehicles. The new generation suspension was developed particularly for sporty […]
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June 17, 2007
By funk in World Auto News | 0 comments
Jaguar’s XJ 2.7 Diesel has been named the greenest luxury car on Britain’s roads in the Environmental Transport Association’s 2007 Car Buyers Guide.
The award, presented by television presenter Janet Ellis at the RIBS in London recognises Jaguar’s commitment to delivering CO2 and fuel consumption advantages to customers with the development of its industry-leading diesel engines […]
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June 17, 2007
By funk in World Auto News | 0 comments
It’s funny in a way, the whole “what is a Bentley, what is a Rolls-Royce?” tradition we’ve grown up with. I always thought of Rolls as the car one didn’t drive but was driven in. The back seats always held more allure than the fronts. A Bentley was a car that the owner actually drove. […]
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June 5, 2007
By barry in World Auto News | 0 comments
The poster car for this year’s Los Angeles Concours d’Elegance was a very special Rolls-Royce brought out by the nice folks at The Petersen Museum. Although we doubt anybody over at Mercedes would admit it, this car appears to be the inspiration for the Maybach Exelero show car from a couple of years ago. OK, […]
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June 3, 2007
By funk in World Auto News | 0 comments
Lake Park, FL - Six-hundred and forty horsepower. As enthusiasts, we tend to think of a car that packs that kind of heat in terms of how much trouble it can get us into. If you’re Chris Pecalevski, you tend to think of these things a bit differently.
“We’re in the business of protecting our clients,” […]
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