Mercedes-Benz and AMG have revealed the first pictures of the new Merc SLK 55 AMG. The new third generation SLK will be shown at the Frankfurt motor show. Fitted with a V8 engine Mercedes claims it only emits around 199g/km of CO2 emissions and drivers should get around 28mpg. Acceleration is 0-62 MPH in 4.6 [...]
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The New 2012 VW Up
August 22nd, 2011 
admin The new Volkswagen Up will be unveild at the Frankfurt show next month. Looking very similar to the Beetle, this little baby will do around 56 MPG. Its powered by a new three-cylinder engine which is at the front of the car unlike the Beetle and will give it around 74 Bhp. This is going [...]
Online Car Scams
August 6th, 2011 admin This is just a brief article about online car scams in the UK If you are selling your car via a car sales website be very carefull who you deal with as there are a lot of people who would like your car but pay you no money Some of the things to look out [...]
Quick Guide To Buying A Used Car
August 6th, 2011 admin If you are thinking of buying a used car here are some things to look out for. The advantages of buying a used car is the price and you can pick up some great deals. If you are going to look at a used car try and take somebody with you and always look at [...]
Rowan Atkinson Crashes His McLaren F1
August 5th, 2011 admin Rowan Aktinson the well known actor from the TV series Black Adder and Mr , has crashed his McLaren F1 car into a tree in Cambridgshire. The car caught fire after the accident but Rowan only suffered minor injuries. The fire brigade managed to bring the fire under control after the prang. Rowan Atkinson, who [...]
The Worst Car Mods Ever
May 14th, 2011 admin NO 10 There is a strong argument for spicing up the standard sound system of your car. But a wall of speakers, punctuated by two 15-inch subwoofers which are guaranteed to shatter your rear window, definitely crosses the line of sensibility NO9 Vertically hinged doors that flip open like a jack knife certainly do the [...]
The New Lamborghini Aventador Unveiled
March 2nd, 2011 admin Lamborghini unveiled its latest super car at the Geneva Motor show This latest lamborghini will set you back around $370.000 The new LP 700-4 Lamborghini Aventador features a 700-horsepower V-12 engine, It is capable of doing 0-to-62 miles per hour in only 2.9 seconds, and can reach a maximum speed of 217 m.p.h The new [...]
TOYOTA TO RECALL 1.7 MILL CARS WORLD WIDE
January 26th, 2011 admin The car manufactures Toyota announced that it is to recall 1.7 million cars worldwide due to a fuel leak on some models. The affected models are the Avensis and the Lexus models in the UK. The problem occurs when small cracks could apear in the feul pipes within the engine, If this goes un-noticed by [...]
UK Fuel Duty Price Scam
January 16th, 2011 admin We are all very aware of the riduculous current price of petrol which our goverment blames on current oil prices and import duty fees. The Uk now has the second highest diesel prices in the whole of Europe, while the USA sits back and laughs at us UK drivers for paying such a high price [...]
BMW car recall
October 2nd, 2010 admin BMW is to recall 11,427 cars, including 905 Rolls-Royces in the UK and 198,000 in the US The German firm said the recall was due to a fault with the power-braking system but the cars were in no way unsafe to drive. The recall affects V8 and V12-powered BMW 5, 6, 7 Series and Rolls-Royce [...]
Range Rover Uncover Their New Evoque
July 7th, 2010 admin Land Rover earlier today pulled the cover from its newest model, a compact, sleek and very light SUV called the Range Rover Evoque. Its based on the LRX from 2008, the Evoque only has two doors compared to the normal 4 door rang rovers and its modern design makes it the lightest smallest, and most [...]
Bugatti Veyron Hits 268 MPH
July 7th, 2010 admin Bugatti has topped the production car speed record with a new edition to the sporty Bugatti Veyron. It reached a top speed of 268 MPH It was officially recorded on Saturday afternoon, and reached speeds of 270mph but averaged out at 268 MPH The new Bugatti is known as the Super Sport This baby has [...]
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1 Comment »Toyota Warns About Faulty Engines
July 1st, 2010 admin Toyota has warned about potential faults with the engines of about 270,000 cars it has sold worldwide, including the luxury Lexus. Toyota has said that some cars could stall while being driven. A spokeswoman for the firm said some vehicles might have a problem with the valve spring in their engines, which could cause the [...]
Posted in Articles Tags: Crown sedans, GS450h, GS460, IS350, Lexus GS350, LS460, LS600h and LS600hL, Recall, stalled, toyota engines No Comments »BMW Roll Out Its 1 Millionth X5
June 10th, 2010 admin BMW Press Release BMW’s plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina recorded another milestone in their 15 year history as the 1 millionth BMW X5 Sports Activity vehicle rolled off the production line today at BMW Manufacturing Co. The Black Sapphire X5 xDrive 35i with Cinnamon Brown Nevada Leather interior is bound for a customer in China. [...]
General Motors recalls 1.5m cars
June 9th, 2010 admin GM is to recall 1.5m vehicles made between 2007 and 2009 due to a risk of fire in the heated washer system. The cars affected include the US Cadillacs, Buicks and Chevrolets. GM said that they had recalled the cars in 2008 in an effet to fix the problem, but are still getting reports of [...]
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