Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to discover fresh feelings of adventure.If you are willing to explore your need for speed, then RepoKar is the right place for you! RepoKar is a fun, high-octane online Public Auto Auction where you'r...
The world's biggest carmakers have made a fresh show of electric Porsche capable of travelling 500km on a single charge and refuelling to almost 15 minutes.The new electric Porsche Mission E concept car is presented during the Volkswagen group night at the Fraport arena in Frankfurt am Main, Western Germany, on September 14, 2015The 100 % electric Mission E boasts an 800-volt drive system 600 hp.Though it loses out to the Model S in terms of acceleration — doing 0-60mph in 3.5 seconds, versus less than 3 seconds for Tesla — the charging time is impressive. Porsche says it can r...
BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said on Friday more than 50 of its employees were injured by Wednesday night's explosions in the Chinese port of Tianjin that killed 56 people."We have now heard that over 50 employees who live in the surrounding area, including in company accommodation, have been injured," Toyota said in a written statement.Toyota said it was not aware of any employee deaths.The explosions resulted in broken windows at two dealerships, one operated by FAW Toyota Motor Sales Co., Ltd., and one operated by GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd, Toyota said, adding...
The almost Frankensteinish dream and execution of American Muscle and Italian-style Design melded together by the mind of American designer Tom Tjaarda, the Pantera replaced the De Tomaso Mangusta, by making its official debut in Modena in March of 1970, and actually making its triumphant presentation for the American Market just a few weeks later, in New York.The Beautiful lines and presence of the Pantera were an instant success; however, the first few Panteras which arrived later to the US were truly poorly built. Ford had pushed for production to be finished ahead...
Is Toyota's Ultimate Utility Vehicle the Future of Law Enforcement?SEMA Show Car Combines Minivan Versatility with Truck Off-Roadability. Indeed, Toyota's Ultimate Utility Vehicle is headed to SEMA, after a 110-day trip around the U.S. The last time we looked at our calendar, SEMA was still scheduled for November, but that didn't stop Toyota from unveiling the Ultimate Utility Vehicle that it will take to this year's tuner extravaganza. With its matte black paint, black wheels and monochrome door logos, the UUV channels the look of the&n...
Automobile history is rich and complex and as a result there are some pretty interesting, and also some pretty weird facts and statistics accrued over the years.US President Lyndon B. Johnson owned an amphibious car and used to drive guests into the lake to scare them, screaming about brake failure. There have been more Ford Fiestas sold in the UK than people in LebanonA 4,115,000 Ford Fiesta models have been sold in the UK, making the model the best-selling car in the UK. By comparison, the entire country of Lebanon has a total population of only 4,104,000 citizens.Koenigsegg’s fou...
