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...
Takata Corp. handled their air bag crisis is the very reason why they lost one of their biggest investors, Sawakami Asset Management. He was one of the automotive supplier, 12th largest shareholder, but the firm lost faith in Takata after the management refused to explain what was happening during the crisis. “We could not help feeling the management is not trustworthy,” fund manager Takahiro Kusakari said in an interview from his office in Tokyo. “We felt Takata had a ‘we are needed and our products are needed, so the business will come back and the situation won&...
At the climate negotiations in Paris, Madame Ségolène Royal, the French Minister of Ecology, who keeps the sustainable Development and Energy, explained that she wanted to “create an electric car for the people”. She imagines that the car can be small, light, fast-charging, and with an appearance that “may not look like traditional electric cars”.She also pointed out that the €7000 price tag — which is roughly $10,438 — should be an upper limit, and suggested that the price should be lower than $7300. That's an extraordinary low price ...
After 40 years the BMW 3-series is again on wheelsIn 1975, BMW introduced the 3 series, a sporty sedan with breathtaking aesthetics and an enthralling four-cylinder petrol engine that became synonymous with the brand's performance image.Today, the new BMW 3 Series effortlessly surpasses the benchmarks set by its predecessors thanks to that same uncompromising spirit. Its flowing lines, sporty DNA and wealth of cutting-edge technology deliver more thrills than ever and set the stage for another 40 years of driving exhilaration.In many ways, the 3 series is BMW, the brand with the enviable m...
A Canadian law company proposed a class action lawsuit stemming from Volkswagen's admission that it had cheated emissions tests for some of its diesel-powered cars.An investigation, which were taking place in Germany on Tuesday, has some elements that will involve also some of the Volkswagen's gas-powered vehicle products into this lawsuit. "Our firm is presently investigating the extent to which Canadian owners of Volkswagen gasoline-powered vehicles will be affected by the information derived from the ongoing investigation," said lawyer Myron Shulgan, when speaking wit...
1939 Bugatti Type 57C Van Vooren won the award in the category of beauty contest.Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Prince of Persia and the Shah of Iran, received from French government as a wedding gift an Elegant roadster with a registered body in the Art Deco-style studio worked in Vanvurena. Until 1979 this Bugatti Type 57C Van Vooren Cabriolet was in the Shah's collection, but after the overthrow of the Pahlavi religious fundamentalists, it was cheaply sold (less than $ 275), and somehow was moved to the US where the owner tried to equip the car.Currently, this unique Bugatti is s...