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Rumore rumore: The new Citroën C3 will be fitted with airbags

Well, everything indicates that the brand of the double gear has decided to give it that personality that it lost in the second generation. And what better way than including one of the elements that have made us write more these last two years, the airbumps. […]

Dog in the car? Here are 5 tips to get rid of hair and odors

Tip 0: Keep the dog in the same place It may seem like a trivial tip, but keeping our dog in the same place as the car greatly simplifies the cleaning procedure. By restricting the area that the dog soils to, say, the front passenger seat, the space to be cleaned […]

The first outright victory in a 24 Hours race: Spa 1981

Today's story takes us back to 1981, to Mazda's return to the 24 Hours of Spa Francorchamps, where the Cosmo Sport and R100 had already shone and came close to victory in 1970, but where the Japanese brand had an unfinished business. The story takes us to […]

Mercedes-Benz A-Class, facelift to keep selling like hotcakes

With all that on the table, the A-Class renews its offer with subtle changes that suit him well, although to me, personally, I still fails me in some aesthetic issue (I can not with such a front overhang and big head with respect to the short rear). For tastes, […]

Ford Fiesta: a look back at its pedigree

We are going to make a brief review of all its generations, focusing on the most outstanding features. For the time interval between generations we have based ourselves on the data provided by Ford. Generation 1: 1976 to 1983 As we have analyzed, this […]

Mazda CX-3 prices for Spain are now available.

As you may well know by now, the CX-3 aspires to rub shoulders with premium B-SUVs, cars like the recently launched 500X, the MINI Countryman and other "expensive" models. With this in mind, and despite sharing platform and cabin elements with the Mazda2, the Japanese […]

Which are the provinces where more cars are sold in relation to their population?

In order to solve this curiosity, we have spent some time compiling data in a table and making mathematical combinations to meet two criteria before drawing conclusions (some of them obvious, others not so intuitive at first). The first table I want to show […]

Test drive: Hyundai i30 Turbo

A few years ago, when a car had the "Turbo" badge or designation, it was seen with a little more respect. Today that has already lost much value, as now even the 1.0 go with turbo, and it is no longer such a differential character. This time, I present the Hyundai […]

Renault Clio R.S. 16, a surprise for Monaco

The Sirius yellow color has been put on with full intention, as has the rear spoiler. In addition, the bodywork has been widened by 60 mm due to the widening of the tracks, the wheel arch is also larger, to accommodate tyres more suited to the car's approach. […]

New Mitsubishi Montero Sport introduced

The Thai market will welcome it with open arms. Aesthetically, it shares its front end genetics with the facelifted Outlander. Inside it shows its L200 origin. It measures 4,785 millimeters long, and has a ground clearance of 218 millimeters. It is powered by […]

Audi A1 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic

Since the Audi A1 was launched, its direct rival, the MINI, has grown and now compete in the same segment. In addition, we must not lose sight of the DS 3 (formerly Citroën DS3) and Alfa Romeo MiTo, also derived from generalist platform, but with premium aspirations. […]

95% of Spanish drivers say they drive better than average

On my way back home, with a bit more traffic, I had a little scare when I got to the first roundabout: I was in the right lane, the only one that allows a right turn, and when I started to drive, the car that was driving in the middle lane, reserved for those who […]

Mercedes-Benz announces new engines, including inline sixes

Like BMW, Mercedes-Benz has sought to maximize the similarities between different engines to save costs, only the three-cylinder engines are not part of the plan. Not only that, semi-hybrid components have been added to reduce the consumption of some engines […]

Volkswagen presents the Golf TSI Bluemotion

The Volkswagen Golf 1.0 TSI Bluemotion has a turbocharged three-cylinder engine, delivers 115 hp of power and 200 Nm of maximum torque. Announces a consumption of 4.3 l/100 km in the best case, will be offered with compact bodywork, family (Variant) and minivan […]

Renault Kadjar dCi 130 4×4: Road and mountain contact

The concept didn't work, as I say. The market, always sovereign in these things, said that what they wanted were asphaltic crossovers, versatile as MPVs instead of SUVs closer to the TT. At Renault they've learned their lesson and have corrected the shot. As the […]

Michelin CrossClimate, long-lasting test (part 2)

With an average temperature of less than 7 degrees the winter compounds are better, and above that the summer ones. Most Spaniards normally use summer tyres, a few weirdos consider using winter tyres seasonally, and another minority use "all-season" tyres because […]

Renault doubts the validity of the gas analysis of the Espace dCi carried out by DUH

This is one of three headings in a telegraphic press release issued by Renault in response to the results announced by Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH), which stands for German Environmental Aid Association. The NGO has once again called on the services of the Bern University […]

Honda to unveil hybrid and electric plans in Frankfurt

Honda is gradually returning to where it never left off, among the leaders in electric mobility, taking advantage of the fact that it is the world's leading manufacturer of internal combustion engines. The place chosen to show us its plans will be the Frankfurt […]

Renault Kwid? No thanks, not even for free

We already know, unfortunately, that safety in the Indian market leaves a lot to be desired, and is at the same level (or worse) than that offered by normal cars in the 90s in Europe. And it's been 20 years. The latest batch of Global NCAP results is a real […]

Burnt head gasket: here are 7 definitive symptoms

What is the head gasket? The engine head gasket is a component located between the engine block and the engine head. Its purpose is to perfectly seal the combustion chamber allowing the car to generate proper compression and contain the exhaust gases, ensuring […]

A 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Alfa Romeo turns up after decades of loss

Born to win The Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 is the work of what is considered to be the most gifted and prolific of all Alfa Romeo engineers: Vittorio Jano, responsible for other mythical models such as the Alfa Romeo P2, winner of the first Automobile World Championship […]

Transferring ownership of a car in common: this is how it's done!

What is a joint transfer of ownership of an automobile? Joint transfer of ownership is nothing more than the official transfer of ownership of a vehicle from one person to another. One or both persons involved may also be legal persons if the ownership is a […]

The Grand Tour: we review Episode 3

Brief synopsis Before we get into the nitty gritty, let's very quickly review what we've seen. This third episode, once again, fills its virtual space with cars, specifically three (well, two) perfect examples of 'piston-powered' vehicles: an Aston Martin DB11, […]

Porsche 928

The engine was a boxer four-cylinder with fan forced ventilation coupled to the crankshaft, i.e. air-cooled. The luggage compartment was in the front compartment and had two full rows of seats. Ferdinand Porsche was involved in the design and development of the […]

Test drive: Citroën C1 Airscape 1.2

The first generation Citroën C1 has sold well, with just over three quarters of a million units registered. The model is part of a joint offer of Citroën, Peugeot and Toyota, under the names C1, 107 and Aygo, respectively. In 2009 came a facelift with changes […]

Contact: Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

The RAV4 Hybrid is the only SUV in its category that is not plug-in, and from a mainstream manufacturer. For a higher price, we have the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, which is a plug-in hybrid. If we add more thousands of euros to the equation, we can consider the […]

How much do you think a brand new Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX costs?

This Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX, with only 14.5km on the odometer and no registered owners, attracted an amazing and completely unexpected bidding war. The car dates from 2006, being a unit without any specific equipment or having experienced any historic […]

Covid-19 and license renewal, new extensions and deadlines

Through a circular from the Ministry of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility, one arrives new extension for the expiry of driving licenses and pink papers, as a consequence of the state of emergency for the Covid-19 set until 31 December 2021. Specifically, […]

Video: Ariel Nomad in action

But in the UK it is, and the guys at Autocar have been able to test it out on the MIRA tracks to see what it's made of. The audio quality is terrible, so we recommend you turn on the subtitles, but seeing the little thing in action is worth it. […]

Mazda6 MPS (USPI)

So interesting it is and so many good memories it brings back, especially thinking that Mazda hasn't associated "MPS" with a "six" since then, that we've decided to bring it to Pistonudos to star in this week's USPI. Let's go with it. The 2002 Mazda6 was an […]