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Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport No. 001 destroyed
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport No. 001 is ruined. The owner of the exclusive car crashed it last summer while trying to pass his own gate. You have to be a little crazy to pay $2.9 million on a vehicle and not be careful. The person we talk about lives in St. Tropez, France and the damage he caused, well just take a look in the picture a figure it out. The car was presented in Geneva last year as being the limited edition version of the Veyron and only 150 units have been built. It means the lucky man, because he got no injury in ...
Tags: bugatti, veyron-grand-sport, no-001
Bugatti Veyron was officially launched in India
On October 28th, 2010, the Bugatti Veyron received its official launching in New Delhi, India, without any worries about the 110% tax, one that raises the car’s cost to no more than $3.6 million, making it the most expensive car in this country. This price has taken the place of the Mercedes Maybach, which cost $1.3 million.As regarding deliveries, these are to last from six to eight months after the orders have been made. According to Guy Caquelin, who is Bugatti’s marketing manager for the Middle East, Europe and, of course, India, there are no registered sales estimates so far.The official dealer appointed by Bugatti ...
Tags: bugatti-india, bugatti-veyron, veyron-new-cars, veyron-official-launch
The Halo Intersceptor design study is highly impressive and smiliar to a Bugatti
Being a millionaire is very tough sometimes, especially when they have to switch the means of transport,such as planes and cars. It is quite unpleasant to get off from a plane and then start driving a car. This is a tiring to do. Well, there is a person who was kind enough to find a solution to the billionaires` comfort-related problems. His name is Phillip Pauley and he is a concept designer who released the Halo Intersceptor, which is a futuristic study for a car that can be transformed into a plane, a helicopter and why not, a boat.With amazing gullwing doors, a Bugatti Veyron ...
Tags: halo-bugatti, halo-design-study, halo-intersceptor
The Halo Intersceptor design study is highly impressive and smiliar to a Bugatti
Being a millionaire is very tough sometimes, especially when they have to switch the means of transport,such as planes and cars. It is quite unpleasant to get off from a plane and then start driving a car. This is a tiring to do. Well, there is a person who was kind enough to find a solution to the billionaires` comfort-related problems. His name is Phillip Pauley and he is a concept designer who released the Halo Intersceptor, which is a futuristic study for a car that can be transformed into a plane, a helicopter and why not, a boat.With amazing gullwing doors, a Bugatti Veyron ...
Tags: halo-bugatti, halo-design-study, halo-intersceptor
Cadillac recalls owners of the SRX crossovers to fix the power steering line
An announcement was made by General Motors on Thursday, regarding the 2010 Cadillac SRX Crossovers, which somehow appear to house a possible damage to the power steering line. Drivers have no reason to be worried as General Motors stated that this action was a simple voluntary safety recall, but it was necessary, for the issue may probably exist in only two or three vehicles, to be cautious as others may say.Information released by the company reveals that damage in the line appears, this could cause a leak of the power steering fluid, thus making its way onto hot engine parts, eventually producing a fire. There ...
Tags: cadillac-crossover, cadillac-recalling, cadillac-2009, cadillac-china
Cadillac recalls owners of the SRX crossovers to fix the power steering line
An announcement was made by General Motors on Thursday, regarding the 2010 Cadillac SRX Crossovers, which somehow appear to house a possible damage to the power steering line. Drivers have no reason to be worried as General Motors stated that this action was a simple voluntary safety recall, but it was necessary, for the issue may probably exist in only two or three vehicles, to be cautious as others may say.Information released by the company reveals that damage in the line appears, this could cause a leak of the power steering fluid, thus making its way onto hot engine parts, eventually producing a fire. There ...
Tags: cadillac-crossover, cadillac-recalling, cadillac-2009, cadillac-china
40 mpg for new Ford Fiesta
The new Ford Fiesta is one of the best models in its class, with a nice level of comfort, good engine options and a lot of space, both for luggage and the passengers. The official Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the official fuel economy for the new Ford Fiesta. Being a relatively accessible car, a lot of people are interested in the fuel consumption of the Ford Fiesta. Thus, the official numbers show that the new Ford Fiesta equipped with the six speed PowerShift automatic transmission has a fuel economy of 29 mpg in the city (a fuel consumption of 8.1 liters per 100 kilometers) ...
Tags: fiesta, mpg, fuel, economy, ford-fiesta, ford
NHTSA investigates Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan for floor mats entrapment
According to the latest reports, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration has opened a formal investigation on the 2010 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans for a possible pedal entrapment due to floor mats. Gas pedals could become stuck if all-weather floor mats are stacked on top of the cars' standard mats.The investigation involves 249,301 Fusion and Milan models from the 2010 model year over this potential problem with Ford's all-weather floor mats – in essence causing a sticking throttle. The problem occurs when the floor mat is placed on top of the existing carpet floor mat – something all automakers warn against."We do not ...
Tags: entrapment, floor-mats, mercury-milan, mercury, milan, fusion, ford-fusion, nhtsa, ford
Volkswagen BlueSport Roadster gets the green light for production
Presented for the first time at the 2009 North American International Auto Show, the Volkswagen BlueSport roadster is close to become a mass-produced model.Mid-engined, soft-topped, diesel-powered, and promising handling to rival or beat the Mazda MX-5, it's a near-perfect package for a daily driver turned weekend rockstar. The mid-engine architecture would lead to increased storage spaces at both the front and the rear.The power of the concept comes from a 178bhp 2.0-liter diesel engine, plus a 1.4-liter TFSI and a 2.0-liter turbo borrowed from Polo GTI and Golf GTI. It also gains torque, rated at 260 pound-feet in the concept. And it drives the rear ...
Tags: gets, green, light, roadster, bluesport, volkswagen-bluesport, bluesport-roadster, volkswagen, vw
Citroen GT production plans cancelled
Citroen officially announced that they will not produce the GT Concept, presented in 2008 at Paris Auto Show.Citroen had announced last June to place their GT by Citroen concept in production phase, because of the impact which the GT concept had it at the Paris Auto Show. Unofficial sources even talked about a starting price of over $1.8 million and a reduced number of copies, just six, to be produced. But plans apparently changed because this wouldn't be worth the engineering and developments costs to bring the GT to market. Instead, the company decided to canalize its efforts on producing cars that would give it ...
Tags: production, plans, cancelled, gt, citroen-gt, citroen
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