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First images of the interior of the new Kia Sportage

The step forward in the placement and visual finish of the elements is appreciated. The infotainment system screen grows in size and the steering wheel is modernized. We are surprised, in any case, the presence of countless buttons on the center console at a […]

A very special 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 for sale

On its public debut in the French capital, the 275 was greeted with universal praise for both its styling and dynamic character. This particular example was purchased by a Sir Gordon Walker of Northbrook, Illinois, who brought it to the U.S. It remained in […]

Here is the list of the VAG Group cars affected by the false CO2 data

Initially, it was mainly diesel engines and one petrol engine, the 1.4 TSI with cylinder deactivation. In the end, 430,000 cars (VW, Skoda, Audi and SEAT) were put on the market with the wrong CO2 emissions certification. In addition, there would be many more […]

Nissan Micra BOSE Personal Edition, a leap to the top of the segment

Taking advantage of the pull that have the exclusive editions in this segment, the Japanese brand has decided to launch a limited edition of the new Micra, which has been presented at the recent Geneva Motor Show. It's a way of telling us that the Micra aspires […]

Record price at auction for a Mercedes 540K Roadster Special

This is a 1937 example, chassis number #130894, of the first units. Fifty-eight cars were built with this body variant. It was imported to the United States before the war and still has the original mechanical components. In addition, it has the long tail and […]

The Bristol Fighter, portrayed by XCar on video

On the occasion of the imminent resurrection of the firm, XCar wanted to pay tribute to the Fighter, and has dedicated a video to it. If you don't know this British car with "gull-wing style" opening doors, this is your moment. […]

Technique: the differential

Why it is necessary Let's start by clarifying that the differential is only necessary on the drive wheels, as they are the ones that drive the car, and therefore the ones that need torque to transmit to the ground. Let's imagine that we have a car without […]

Giorgetto Giugiaro sells what's left of Italdesign and leaves the company

Giugiaro, a long-time friend of Ferdinand Piech, seemed to have every intention of extending his stay at ID for many more years, collaborating with VAG in whatever they asked of him, such as the creation of concept cars, the development of surfaces, or consultancy […]

10 reasons why we miss retractable headlamps

If we see a car with retractable headlights, it is surely a classic or on its way to becoming one. It was 2004 the last year in which cars with this technology were on sale, like the Corvette C5 that heads these lines. Pedestrian protection regulations and efficiency […]

Innocenti Nuova Mini, how to become strong in hostile territory

While the Spanish Authi kept its model in force until 1975 by combining the different trim levels with several different engine blocks, the Italians at Innocenti began to develop a new vehicle to replace the classic Mini at the end of the 60s, which would lead […]

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 […]

Will 2016 be the year of the convertible SUV?

SUVs are the new luxury cars, and convertibles have always been. The fusion of both concepts, although rare at first glance, can make sense to the right customer. Like when Paco Roncero surprises with his cocido with the same taste as always, but using syringes, […]

Spain, France, Italy, Germany and Eastern European countries push to increase car emissions

Today all the masks have fallen off, and we have seen what each country is asking for and how it justifies its position. In part, some of the results were predictable, but on the other hand, it makes you blush. Let's go to the source of the issue: from 2017 […]

Skoda Citigo 2017

The change is particularly noticeable at the front, where the resemblance to its older siblings is now clearer. The small grille is sharper, the logo is framed in a central rib that crosses the hood. The headlights have been lengthened a bit, changing their internal […]

Nissan Juke Nismo RS

But that ended in a sort of "coitus interruptus". The car, Dani said, had a very good compromise between absorption capacity and body movement control, and its engine was muscular in the mid-range to offer good recoveries. But attacking the corners at 100% was […]

And they say old cars are dangerous.

If we pull the newspaper archive we will see that these headlines have absolutely nothing new, and the average age of the Spanish car fleet is already over 10 years old for some time: economic crisis they call it. The DGT is worried that the accident rate has been […]

Electric cars 2021: all upcoming models

Il Green car market, with zero emissions, is growing strongly and during the year we will see a real one wave of novelty. The diffusion of electric mobility is thrust da several factors of various kinds, such as the environmental issues, a charging network increasingly […]

Best electric bicycles | May 2021

Electric bicycles, or e-bike, they are a vehicle not yet widespread, but at the same time they are a valid alternative for short city trips and their use leads to many advantages: the first is that from environmental side fewer cars are used and air quality in […]

Volkswagen summons Golf GTI fans at Jarama

Owners of a Golf GTI are welcome, regardless of generation. Reserved parking is available in the paddock, separated by generation. Owners of a Golf GTE (plug-in hybrid) or regular Golf are also welcome. GTD's aren't mentioned in the whole press release, because […]

Chrysler Portal Concept

In the US, the generation born in the 80s and 90s is called "millennials", and they represent the bulk of car buyers in the coming years. Although motley, it is a generation fond of new technologies, a generation that does not waste, and increasingly sensitive […]

Honda CR-Z says goodbye this year

The last example will leave the factory this year. For the American market there will be no 2017 model, and in Japan the Final Label Edition says it all. The CR-Z was launched in 2010 as the only "sporty" hybrid, with a six-speed manual transmission, decent power, […]

US abandoning the Paris agreement is a historic mistake

What difference does it make? Well, a very delicate system of balance in the world's climate will be altered. Not only will the oceans rise in level, but also natural disasters will become more frequent and with them economic and human losses. Donald Trump, […]

Rumore rumore: Volkswagen scraps Taigun and will unveil a Polo SUV in Geneva

According to the German publication Focus, the Taigun would be too small for Volkswagen's pretensions. They would need a B-SUV with great versatility and habitability to face the current competition. Recall that Volkswagen currently has no vehicle to compete […]

New Ford Fiesta ST will come with one less cylinder

The new ST will also be available with three and five doors, like the current model, although there are substantial changes in the mechanical concept. It gets a 1.5 EcoBoost engine, a reduction of about 100 cc. When I read that I thought "well, it's a four-cylinder", […]

The best Electric Scooters

For Italy, the time has come to start all over again and what better way to start moving again, if not to do it in an eco-sustainable way? This will be one of the reasons that prompted the Prime Minister to introduce, in the now famous Relaunch Decree, a bonus […]

BMW 3 Series 2015

As usual in BMW, the 3 Series offers various exterior designs depending on the finish line is chosen (normal, Sport Line, M Line or Luxury Line), which makes the same car can carry different bumpers, as you see in the attached images. What is common to all […]

Jeep Cherokee 4×4 diesel 140 hp

Tastes change and evolve, no doubt, but just when it might seem that after this crisis some customers might change their way of thinking and become buyers of more logical and sensible products, the SUV craze exploded. In the United States this obsession with buying […]

Contact: Fiat Tipo 1.6 MultiJet

It's a simple concept, but with more cache. If we see the Fiat Tipo on the street, we won't think it's an economical car. By economical I don't mean spartan, it's quite surprising the quality/price ratio, Fiat has made an effort to make a really competitive product. […]

We will never see the family Alfa Romeo Giulia

SW bodies are more popular in certain European markets - where in the D-segment there is more demand even for sedans and three-body sedans - but not so much in the United States, where SUVs are the big hit. Therefore, it would be a low-volume model that would be […]

Contact: SsangYong XLV D16T

It is an alternative to the C-segment minivans, such as a Renault Scénic or a Ford C-MAX, despite being derived from a B-SUV segment car. By qualities, habitability, size and other parameters is fully comparable. It also has the added bonus of being a little more […]