Can Dog drive a car?

Auckland -  Can Dogs drive a car? it's impossible to think of this. however, it can happens. wow, superb!

One of the dogs are now able to drive it was handed over by owners who felt the dog could not be arranged. But now, Monty, the name of the dog, has learned to move teeth and even rotate the steering wheel.

Of course, the dogs are always supervised by experts every time. So you do not try to experiment with your dogs huh?


 If trained properly, dogs can obey human commands. Even to drive the car though! Wonderful!

A charity in the New Zealand middle rescue dogs are taught to show that dogs can be trained. They want people to adopt stray dogs.

Reported by the BBC, Thursday (06/12/2012) there are 3 dogs are being trained to drive the Monty. Ginny and Porter.

best-selling mid-size sedan doesn't mean the safest sedan

LOS ANGELES - best-selling mid-size sedan doesn't mean the safest sedan. It'true because any different point of view can be unveiled before buying their car.

Actually, the U.S. government just standardize a simulated frontal collision between two vehicles. But do some tests IIHS crash, as many accidents are not only a frontal collision which could cause serious injury and death to passengers.


Toyota Camry and Prius V get the lowest ratings in crash tests conducted Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) or the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety in the U.S..
 
This result is quite sad considering the Toyota Camry is one of the best-selling mid-size sedan in the United States. However, in crash tests conducted at 13 mid-size sedan, the Camry and the Prius V nights got very few points.
 
According to IIHS crash tests performed at different angles of the models. Crash simulation is done by colliding with another car, hit a pole or a collision with a tree.
 
Score the test results obtained by a pretty good competitor of Camry Honda Accord and the Suzuki Kizashi.
 
"With the results of the new tests done, we will respond to these challenges. We are evaluating new testing protocol is more appropriate," said Brian Lyons, a Toyota spokesman, as reported by Inautonews.

new Italian model of motocross helmet

MILAN - new Italian model of motocross helmet has been released.   The design of this italian helmet is similar to the model of motocross helmet chin with the tip of a longer taper combined cap. The graphics are presented not so much, Givi just give a little touch of red  line as one of his trademark.

This helmet also has adopted a double visor. Not only the main glass but there is also a dark glass on the inside. This model is offered in two colors namely black and white doff.

Interestingly, this helmet is very easy in terms of maintenance. Adopted hypoallergenic foam is removable making it easier for you when you want to wash it because it adopted a system of micrometric cover.

To note, the glass has been coated with anti-scratch and Pinlock application even easier for you in the installation of replacement glass. Regarding the price, Givi x.01 Wealth Tourer is priced 200 euros.

Manufacturer of accessories from Italy, Givi, introduced the model helmets for the dubbed x.01 Tourer. Helmet brand-new plan began to be marketed in February 2013.

Reported by autoevolution, Friday (28/12/2012) Givi x.01 Tourer brings the model fullface which can also be half-face or commonly called by Flip Up. Models such as this will certainly further enhance comfort while driving because you can be more flexible.

Too much cost for car crime

Too much cost for car crime and it's unique. According to Detective Police Car Theft in San Diego, Andrew Spear, an attorney representing the thief called police to say his client had stopped paying the rent garage.

According to his lawyer, the thief was a new immigrant when it comes from Ireland.

In 1983, the cost of rental car storage was 50 dollars per month. But over the course of time rose to 300 U.S. dollars so the thief then stopped paying.

The car was then submitted to an insurance company that has been given compensation for loss of car dealer vehicles in 1989. The company's fix red Corvette and then sell it.

The car buyer then sells it to Corky Rice, car dealer in Sherman Oaks - who sell them on eBay at a price of U.S. $ 39,741, slightly above the price in 1989.

A thief who made ​​off with a Chevrolet Corvette in San Diego, USA, in 1989 reported the crimes to the police as stolen goods that made ​​him a lot of money.

He recently reported the crimes to the police because it keeps the car actually made him have to reach very deep pockets, so Busines Insider reports.

According to the LA Times, after saving a red Corvette for 23 years the thief must pay a deposit up to U.S. $ 70,000 or about Rp676, 9 million.

Stolen car that had been stored for over two decades was almost never driven. When police took the car out of storage, they found the only luxury car odometer records the number 67 mi, all the tires deflated, and the inside still smells new car.

The thief did not face lawsuits for cooperating with the police.

so far his new team welcoming approach

Gobmeier, who joined BMW Ducati Superbike program, said that so far his new team welcoming approach.

"What I found was that everyone in the company is very positive about the changes and ideas that I have had to work together in a way that is hopefully much more efficient, and so far there is a very good reaction to it," he said.


Ducati team's new boss, Bernhard Gobmeier, claims to have follow what the complaint Valentino Rossi during the two seasons into this squad. According to "The Doctor", poor communication become an obstacle in MotoGP squad.

Rossi was unable to carry out their duties well for defending Ducati. In fact, he's the worst record of his career at grand prix event, because I never win. This is what made the seven-time MotoGP world champion was decided to re-join the Yamaha.


We know from your letters and online communication, which is always a complaint Valentino, that there are some drawbacks. We have discussed this and have found a way to fix this for next season.

- Bernhard Gobmeier

Italian rider was frustrated because his efforts to develop a competitive bike Ducati failed to materialize.

In the Press Wrooom event in Italy, Gobmeier said that he understands why Rossi was no connection between the rider, team racing, and factories.

"One thing I noticed, and this is something we've solved immediately. I believe communication between what happens on the track between the rider, the team is on track, and factories, should be improved," said Gobmeier, as quoted from Autosport, Wednesday (16/01/2013).

"We have learned through your papers and online communication, which is always a complaint Valentino, that there are some drawbacks.

"We have discussed this and we have found a way to fix this for next season."

Delica sold with variant D 2, D 3, and D 5

 In Japan, the Delica sold with variant D: 2, D: 3, and D: 5. Most cheap, D: 2, was launched in Japan in March 2011. Typically, two types of sliding rear side doors with adjustable seat positions. MPV uses a 1.2-liter petrol engine 91 PS with torque of 118 Nm. On it was D: 3 with a figure similar to Nissan EVALIA, uses a 1.6-liter DOHC 16-valve and 4-speed automatic transmission.

The D: 5 rely on 2.4-liter engine with DOHC 16 valve MIVEC INVECS-III CVT transmission 6-speed. MPV is also equipped with paddle shifters and use the entire motion system aka 4WD wheel.

MPV is a very popular type of vehicle. More and more manufacturers supplying these types, ranging from cheap to luxury. Lastly, who began writhing is medium or medium segment.

Mitsubishi, one of the producers who have medium MPV market

208 Rallye's distributed by Clara Automobile in limited edition

Le Mans, -  For a while, the numbers of  208 Rallye are still limited. The price announced in the near future. Reportedly, this car is quite a lot of interest, not only of France, but to Spain. If the white variant is a success, will release a model of black  Clara Rallye Automobile .

To tempt enthusiasts at the end of the year, Peugeot through one of the authorized dealers in the town of Le Mans handed 208 Rallye. The model went on sale  in early 2013 to continue the 206 and 207. Despite carrying the feel of a rally, this car still accelerated in the street legal. Understandably, he was not as extreme as the real rally car.

This variant was added a few trinkets to make racing style, including eliminating headrest, armrest, to the center console. In order to rally the thick taste, soundproof coating reduced. The goal, the roar of engines could be heard users.

Outside mounted sticker small lines attached to the three colors on the door. Rims are replaced with a special edition silver rally. Another little touch is the fog lights and bumper.

Descended from Feline Peugeot 208 156 THP, 208 Rallye uses engine 1600 cc, turbocharged 4-cylinder that produces 156 PS. With real cheating rally version, this model is expected to hold Peugeot enthusiasts, especially lovers rally.

Chevrolet Cruze WTCC edition looks powerful

BEIJING -In China, Chevrolet Cruze WTCC released with a tag of 123,900 yuan looks powerful.

 Might the Chevrolet Cruze in the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) no doubt. The success of the U.S. manufacturer that used to make the Cruze WTCC version of the mass.

Reported CarNewsChina, Friday (12/28/2012) Chevolet Cruze WTCC edition is devoted to the China market. As is known, a car with a special edition model so popular in the Bamboo Curtain country.

His name is also a particular model, it looks even slightly different than the standard version. In terms of graphics, special graphics dimengusung Cruze WTCC is thick with the world of racing.

In addition this model gets a new body kit like the front and rear bumpers and side skirts. While there is no change in the sector at all. Cruze is offered in two engine options namely 1.6 liter and 1.8 liter.

Cruze 1.6-liter engine capable of producing 115 bhp and 150 Nm of torque. While mechanical heart capable of blowing power 1.8 liter 145 bhp with 177 Nm of torque.

TRANSMISI9-speed ZF is assumed as the final limit

 TRANSMISI9-speed ZF is assumed as the final. It's justified by several outstanding mechanics.

 By 2013, the company will begin making 9-speed gearbox in the United States, and they expect an increase in sales for the Chrysler Group will adopt this technology in the models with high sales volume.

This new gearbox technology is claimed to provide improved fuel efficiency by 16 percent compared with the 6-speed transmission models.

Although there is a 'natural limit' that has been mentioned by Sommer, in the next few years we'll see a 10-speed gearbox. Because Hyundai has said it was expanding. Coupled with the cooperation between GM and Ford that will create 9-speed automatic transmission and a 10-speed.

TRANSMISI9-speed ZF described by CEO Stefan Sommer as 'natural limits' because by adding one more gear will increase the complexity and weight of juftru not benefit in terms of fuel efficiency.

In an interview with Automobilwoche, Sommer said that no limiting to add one more gear, but you have to consider the law of diminishing returns. if the result is so, is the addition of teeth to be reasonable?
 
Three years ago began making ZF 8-speed gearbox are designed for cars and light trucks that run parallel machines. ZF said the 8-speed transmission can improve fuel efficiency by as much as 11 percent compared with 6-speed transmission.

Etherea concept model will be launched at 2015

London,  - Parties of Infiniti claims will rely on a new model developed Etherea concept model with a target launch of 2015. This compact car will be assembled at the factory Sunderland, England, and will compete with rivals Audi A3 or BMW 1-Series. Renault-Nissan is preparing a £ 250 million investment to increase production including assembling Infiniti of 60,000 units per year.

Infiniti has revised down its sales in Europe due to the debt crisis. President Johan de Nysschen European Infiniti admit, it's hard to be sold 100,000 units in 2016. "There is no definite line can be held to achieve the volume that much. We have to recalculate the target is more plausible," commented Nysschen told Auto News Europe (12/27/2012).

Previously, Carlos Ghosn, Renault-Nissan boss also expressed first target of 100,000 units in 2016 to rely on the market in Russia and Turkey. Being last year in the European market Infiniti peg number 12 500 units. The number of targets is part of the ambition to pursue Ghosn Infiniti global sales of 500,000 units in 2016 from 146,000 units last year only.

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport from Russia

MOSCOW - Bugatti Veyron Super Sport is native only produced limited edition of 40 units. Veyron Super Sport engine produces power of 1,200 HP, with acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h penetrated in 2.5 seconds, and 0-300 km / h in just 15 seconds. The maximum speed of supercar reaches 434 km / h.

Driving a supercar like the Bugatti Veyron has a high prestige value. Rider would have ogled many people are curious about the car is super fast.

Similarly, a man of Russian origin. With confidence, he took the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport to kongkow at a coffee shop. Unfortunately, the Bugatti Veyron carries only a replica.

When viewed at a glance, the Veyron Super Sport does look genuine. But when observed closely, obviously very visible differences. Dikelir black car hubcap, combined with the color orange. Only the paint work look less neat.

Headlights are still far from the original version, and what's interesting is the front grill, The owner of a car with license plate 994B AA does not put Bugatti emblem on the front. However, in terms of look similar to the Veyron.

Can Zetsche defeat Audi and BMW?

Frankfurt -Can Zetsche defeat Audi and BMW?  Zetsche's still confident even though he said that Mercedes failed to compete with its rivals in the compact car segment and in the Chinese domestic market.

During this time, the luxury brand of Daimler, Mercedes-Benz has always been in the shadow of BMW in terms of sales. Mercy wants to go back to the top.

It was announced by Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche told Reuters on Sunday (30/12/2012). He wants Mercy back to beat the top luxury car manufacturer Audi and BMW most late in 2020.

"I am confident that we will be in front of our rivals later than 2020," he said in an interview with Boersen-Zeitung.

Zetsche was hoping that the target can be fulfilled when he was still in charge at the top of Daimler. Zetsche at Daimler contract runs until December 2013, but probably in the month of February, the contract will be extended to 3 years.

R20 will be the King of Road

Stuttgart -R20 will be the King of Road. Reportedly, the new supercar Audi R20 will have a name and will have a legal status as a supercar that is used on public roads.

Later, it will use the Audi R20 rear wing functioned remedy retaining the speed or air brakes. Installation of the wing is of course similar to the existing wing on the Bugatti Veyron.

Affairs lighting, headlights will use LED models, single framed grille and door using scissor or gullwing.

To spur the kitchen will be equipped with a twin-turbo V6 TDI. The machine is powered by two electric motors which are channeled through the rear wheels. With these machines the power output to 700 hp (515 kW).

But the plan still seems to be quite far away, because the new Audi will introduce the car in the event superclass Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2015.

Later, Audi will also produce a limited basis at around 100 to 250 units and was launched in 2016.


German luxury car manufacturer, Audi is preparing a new weapon appears in the supercar segment. Currently, Audi is developing a new supercar that will be paired with McLaren P1.

As reported by Automobile, big plans in the birth of a supercar Audi has officially announced its latest and will be ready to be launched within the next few years.

According to the Managing Director Quarttro GmbH Franciscus van meel, in making this supercar, Audi diesel-electric technology. With this technology when viewed in performance and top speed able to rival the newest McLaren supercar namely P1.