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...
A new Emissions scandal may be brewing in Europe. According to Reuters OPEL (under GM) will have to go through a new extensive testing regarding the Zafira Minivan, because it has been stated that it is violating European pollution standards. This comes after “Green” activists’ claims that the Zafira Minivan has excessive NOx (Mono-Nitrogen Oxide) emissions.NOx is a heavy atmosphere pollutant produced during combustion at high temperatures and does form part of acid rain. During tests performed by the University of Applied Sciences in...
There are more than 35 charging points across Cornwall for electric cars. This led to Cornwall Council being nominated for a green energy award.In the South West Green Energy Awards organised by Regen SW is celebrating the innovation and creative ingenuity that has put the south west at the forefront of the green energy revolution.The council says locals have saved half a million pounds on their energy bills, thanks to a collective switching scheme.Having established ourselves as leaders in the transition towards a low carbon economy, Cornwall Council is focused on ensuring that our changing e...
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...
Because of the emissions scandal Volkswagen's U.S. sales are already drastically falling down. The consequences will also spread over the individual owner of diesel-powered VWs when trying to sell their vehicles on the used car market. Even though sales are otherwise on track to be extremely vigorous, but due to the VW dealerships' prohibition from selling 2-liter diesel engine vehicles, Volkswagen Group of America's sales are dropping continuously. Sales already fell with 5.2 percent in September and until the end of the month they will decrease at least 2 % more accordi...
As the scandal kept brewing for the past few days, it was a “public secret” that the CEO of VW, Martin Winterkorn was on a tight rope and would eventually have to take a fall. After the German Car-manufacturer giant admitted to having installed specific software on close to 11 million diesel vehicles in order to ”pass” emissions tests, a world-wide brouhaha brewed and exploded.Perhaps, in an effort to curtail the damage of this exploding news, Winterkorn was forced to make this decision and move forward with it. In a statement just released, Winterkorn states...
