Mercedes-Benz has introduced a newly developed Blind Spot Assist radar-based system, which aimed for improving road safety when changing lanes. The famous automobile company has included six short-range radar sensors to this innovative system in order to detect the vehicles lurking in blind spots. In addition, a red warning symbol will appear in the exterior […]
Archive for September, 2007
Nissan’s New Catalyst For Gasoline-Powered Cars
The famous automobile manufacturer, Nissan has developed a new catalyst for its gasoline-powered cars that requires only half the precious metals of conventional catalysts.
The new and greener catalyst uses platinum, rhodium and palladium to interact with the exhaust gases causing chemical reactions with nitrogen oxide (NOX), carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons (HC) - into non-toxic […]
SSC Ultimate Aero TT - World’s Fastest Production Car
The Shelby Supercars (SSC) twin-turbo V8 Ultimate Aero TT has ended the Bugatti Veyron’s reign as the world’s fastest car after it hit a staggering 257mph. The test of a series of speed runs was validated by Guinness World Records and monitored by Dewetron. This Ultimate Aero is powered by a 6,3-litre twin-turbo V8 that […]
2008 Toyota Highlander
The original Toyota Highlander SUV was doomed to dullness from the beginning, wedged squarely between the homely wagon and the dreaded minivan. The 2008 Toyota Highlander, revealed at the Chicago auto show in February 2007, is the second generation of Toyota’s car-based mid-size SUV. In response to people who chose not to buy a Highlander, […]
Mitsubishi Concept-cX
The Japanese manufacturer, Mitsubishi has recently unveiled its Concept-cX at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Mitsubishi Concept-cX is a compact car which joins the new segment of compact crossover SUVs. It’s a cool drive that equipped with a unit from the all-new Euro 5 Clean Diesel family of engines, which will be launched in 2009.
Mazda Ryuga Concept
Mazda has introduced the second concept car - Mazda Ryuga (Japanese for ‘gracious flow’) concept at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The first was the Mazda Nagare that debuted at LA. The Ryuga expands on the “emotion of motion” concept that debuted with the Nagare, and you can see the elements […]
Mercedes-Benz Vision GL420 BLUETEC
The Mercedes-Benz Vision GL420 Bluetec is equipped with a 290-horsepower diesel V8 engine that delivers 515 pound-feet of torque. It also has impressive fuel economy at 24 mpg and a range of up to 600 miles. In addition, the GL 420 comes with BLUETEC technology– technology for the cleanest diesels in the world.