15
September
2011

Expensive car at the IAA – the sport of the IAA

A motor show without the overpriced super car road certification is unthinkable. Also on this year’s IAA. The word “Sailing” in connection with an efficient driving like times falls in recent years in the automotive industry. When the Fisker surf, the name is programme. The electric car with range extender SURFs with good traffic wave [...]

24
August
2011

Toyota Yaris (2012): test – autobild.de

The man-made race of the classic car scene is the Mille Miglia in the world. For three days just under 400 vehicles in the depths of the Italian boot immerse and delight audiences. We are running. Children get schulfrei, shops open up far into the night and to exhaust, Falschparkern or noise no-one bothers at [...]

05
August
2011

Diesel of course! -PORSCHE Panamera 3.0 TDI

The first Porsche Diesel sedan test After the Cayenne, it’s the Panamera to diesel. A real turn for the brand of Stuttgart. At the time, this sedan flows in a tough competition. Test of the more sober of the history of Porsche. Porsche Panamera Diesel V6 diesel 250 ch 81 661 € Drive in the [...]

27
July
2011

Excluded Turbo.fr: concept Skoda Fabia RS 2000 under its seams

After three weeks of Tour de France, Skoda s’arrêtait a few days in Paris. Came it the idea to present a concept of Fabia also radical Fabia RS 2000 unveiled at the last meeting Wörthersee .how tuning L’occasion for Turbo.fr meet Vivien Martinage, l’un of the two designers of the surprising roadster? We wanted to [...]

15
July
2011

Against Toyota – brand comparison part 4: Renault Grand scenic and Verso in the comparative test | Car comparison test | Tests | autozeitung.de

These days the automotive world once again looks to Geneva. The watch metropolis on Lake Geneva is early March the highly regarded Mecca of the automotive industry each year. After months of successful, the mood is good; many even grandiose. Most manufacturers present brilliant figures in addition to new models. The cold as well as [...]

04
July
2011

The future of Maybach – no end in sight

Daimler’s marque Maybach is currently a mess. But it could give green light to restart until the IAA in mid-September. The chances of a cooperation harden themselves. It looks not good for Maybach – and that already for years. 2010 the Nobel cuttings of Mercedes-Benz could get rid of little more than 150 vehicles to [...]

08
June
2011

KIA Picanto 1.0 in individual tests | Introduction body | Auto unit test | Tests | autozeitung.de

Ford CEO Alan Mulally is available on the NAIAS show stage and radiates all over his face. The brand from Dearborn, Michigan looks confidently forward. Of the three big US companies, Ford has best survived the crisis. The three major US manufacturers Ford, General Motors and Chrysler have moved years behind it. Can at their [...]

06
May
2011

The Infiniti EX Q5, BMW meets X 3 and Mercedes GLK Audi. -autobild.de

The face of the Cadillac family burns in the memory. So no unimposing actor looks: his driver wants to put a statement. With the necessary vitamin V, there is an exclamation point. The German competition has impressively shown there: the sports departments of established automakers bring image, prestige – and money in the coffers. Audi [...]

14
April
2011

The most beautiful convertibles in the spring of 2011 – revival

The Germans feel less and less on convertibles. Why actually. The offer is huge. From seductive conveniently outrageously expensive, everything is to get. The registration figures in the German market of Cabrio are declining for years. The different providers press with a colorful bunch of attractive models against the trend. Volkswagen coming soon after a [...]

11
April
2011

Aston Martin Vantage s Porsche opponents with power package

Say let’s so: the Aston Martin Vantage S is a case for specialists. Those that track his ten PS increased output and the 20 Newton extra torque, may call themselves confidently automotive seismographs. Finally the 4.7 liter big V8 in the standard version provides 426 PS- and actually no reason to complain about acute power [...]

30
March
2011

Aston Martin RAPIDE in individual tests | Introduction body | Auto unit test | Tests | autozeitung.de

Test report – technical data – price -Conclusion Florence (Italy), October 8, 2010- Audi A7, Porsche Panamera, Aston Martin Rapide: they all came years later. The four-door BMW comes 6 yet, the Citroën metropolis is a distant trial. Mercedes is much further with the CLS. In October 2004, was the first model on our streets [...]

23
March
2011

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI – luxury sports

With the A7 Sportback has a great success managed Audi not only technically. The beautiful as well as comfortable four-seater again ensures design brilliance in an increasingly boring-looking model range. Psychology is everything – even with the price. Who prefers the Audi list, finds the A7 Sportback from a base price of just over 50,000. [...]

30
September
2011

Awarded “Golden classics wheel” in Stuttgart

Last night “auto picture classic” in the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart the best old and Youngtimer awarded with the “Golden wheel of classical music”. In advance, experts of the editor had nominated the vehicles and persons in each category. Fans then fired her voice on the Internet and determined the winners in this way: category [...]

15
September
2011

Ricochet: Cadillac CTS-V station wagon in the experiment

Test report – technical data – price -Conclusion Wildenbruch, September 15, 2011 – 180 km/h and the end of the acceleration zone has not yet reached: we are station wagons on the road with the Cadillac CTS-V and test, what has the world fastest series combined with his 564 HP so on it.Exotic Sub statementThe [...]

12
August
2011

Aston Martin: the lack of innovation could be damaging to the brand?

It is not Aston Martin. The manufacturer has managed to carve out a reputation as efficient as aesthetic models. However, he could pay his lack of renewal according to some analysts.Unlike trademarks préstigieuses such as Bentley, Lamborghini, Ferrari or Rolls Royce, which are the property of major automotive groups, Aston Martin struggle a little more [...]

02
August
2011

Brothers fight: What van is better: seat Alhambra or VW Sharan? -autobild.de

50 Years ago, Volvo introduced the P in 1800. The beautiful Coupe became a TV star and popular Youngtimer. Unforgettable, the lifestyle-suit remains 1800 ES. A spin with the “Schneewittchen coffin”. Pelle Petterson loves the sea. in 1964, he won a medal in sailing at the Olympic Games and later as an industrial designer designed [...]

22
July
2011

Maserati Grancabrio sport – triumphal ROAR

May it be a bit more? Maserati adding the Grancabrio with only 10 extra HORSEPOWER to the sports version on. The car is however really snappy – above all in the tunnel with a twist on many other Stellschräubchen. August 1, 1957, Grand Prix of Germany on the Nürburgring: Juan Manuel Fangio’s hard behind after [...]

06
July
2011

Aston Martin Virage – Luxusproblemlöser

Whom the DB9 too comfortable and the DBS is too uncompromising, finds in the Aston Martin range from immediately his physical dream car: the Virage. You can forget the letter combination “DB” at least for a short time once confidently. Aston Martin tried to clarify it 9 and DBS accordingly with the product name “Virage” [...]

17
June
2011

Compare: Four compact diesel SUVs with automatic – autobild.de

Cars like the Volvo C30 are lifestyle Accessories: as long as the golf bag fits, it not depends on the place. The idea came the Sweden four decades ago. An exit in the P1800 ES, the most beautiful noble combination of ever. Place? No, we have in the Volvo C30 really not much. Front one [...]

30
May
2011

Test Aston Martin CygNET – autobild.de

Who wants to be beautiful must suffer – this wisdom applies also to the owners of motoring beauties. To appear more elegant or more sporty compared to the corresponding sedans coupes are usually flat, equipped this way in the rear close and only two doors of orthodoxy. In a word: You are uncomfortable. But times [...]

05
May
2011

Mercedes SLS Roadster – wingless

The SLS AMG gull-wing door bolide was for Mercedes to the bull’s eye. Long time no secret more, that the athletes from Affalterbach end of the year put a roadster version of their flagship. One had to look the SLS actually only on the first Designzeichnungen to an idea that is here a roadster version [...]

13
April
2011

Mini inspired by Goodwood – mini Rolls-Royce

Mini, a noble model presented at the auto show in Shanghai. The mini “Inspired by Goodwood” radiates British Club atmosphere – no wonder, because the design comes from Rolls-Royce. The name of Goodwood has a good sound in the car world. Here, the Festival of speed takes place every year at the legends of the [...]

02
April
2011

50 Years Volvo P 1800 – Sweden tales

50 Years ago, Volvo introduced the P in 1800. The beautiful Coupe became a TV star and popular Youngtimer. Unforgettable, the lifestyle-suit remains 1800 ES. A spin with the “Schneewittchen coffin”. Pelle Petterson loves the sea. in 1964, he won a medal in sailing at the Olympic Games and later as an industrial designer designed [...]

30
March
2011

Mini countryman and Nissan Juke in the comparative test | Introduction body | Car comparison test | Tests | autozeitung.de

Daimler’s marque Maybach is currently a mess. But it could give green light to restart until the IAA in mid-September. The chances of a cooperation harden themselves. It looks not good for Maybach – and that already for years. 2010 the Nobel cuttings of Mercedes-Benz could get rid of little more than 150 vehicles to [...]

23
March
2011

Citroën metropolis: presidential ambitions

Candidate declared to convey the future President of the Republic, the study of style Metropolis renews, without complex, high-end HABs. Masterful with a format of 5,30 m, she touch the Audi A8 in its long version and the Rolls-Royce Ghost. What Audacity! The version of series will be ready for mid 2012? Date on which [...]