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...
Nokia completed the sale of its navigation business HERE with German car makers BMW, Audi and Mercedes.The German vehicle companies have bought the navigation specialist as part of their push towards fully autonomous driving; Nokia's spin-off is a key element which gives them access for building the technologies and digital frameworks that will enable connected and autonomous cars to become a real-world reality.The ownership of Here will be shared equally between BMW, Audi and Mercedes.Nokia said its net proceeds from the deal would be around US $3 billion, in line with its original estima...
A car brand like Porsche, predicting what the car of 2040 will look like is relatively simple. Ferrari launched a design contest to imagine what one of its cars might look like in 2040. Some 50 schools entered from around the world. Here you can see the design language of Ferrari, which the finalists created. 12 finalists have been chosen by Ferrari — three from four different design schools — and they differ widely in their structure, tone, and aesthetic philosophy. “de Esfera,” hailing from Hongik University in South Korea, is arguably the most traditional of the...
The first BMW’s i8 Spyder concept was seen at the Beijing Auto Show in 2012. The german newspaper "Handelsblatt" reported that the automaker, BMW CEO Harald Krüger, confirmed the arrival of i8 Spyder production. Changes between the concept and production versions are expected to be kept to a minimum, while the doors and side sills will be moved into line with those featured on the i8 coupe, the stylish rear buttress design will probably have to be redesigned to fit an actual roof mechanism, other elements should remain close to the concept. Around the same time,...
Creating urgency for selling cars is one of the best ways to motivate the potential consumers to make a purchase by fear to loose a particularly profitable immediate offer. The fear of losing something like a cost savings or the possible loss of a desired color can be enough to make the customer buy now rather than later.Many car salespeople try to create urgency for selling cars in a way that makes them sound cheesy or desperate and that is why it doesn't work properly. This car sales technique requires timing and rapport to bring a real upgrade to your sales.There is a particular categor...
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 ...
