If you had the chance to go on a driving adventure with a celebrity, which one would not make your list? In Britain, that celeb turns out to be controversial Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson.
According to research by Continental Tyres, British drivers wouldn’t want Clarkson as their co-pilot during a 4×4 drive [...]
RESEARCH ANALYSIS: Spark plugs
There are three things a gasoline engine needs: air, fuel and spark. The spark plug ignites the air/fuel mixture, producing the combustion that powers the engine. Despite the fact that spark plugs have featured in vehicles for more than a century, Matthew Beecham finds that manufacturers are still pushing back the technical boundaries.
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RESEARCH SNAPSHOT: ‘Stop-start’ systems
In this extract from just-auto's QUBE research on electric vehicle technologies, we take a quick look at so-called stop-start systems. Do you know, for example, that Mazda's solution does not involve the starter motor or that stop-start has been a non-starter in North America?
Also known as idle-stop systems, these are sometimes erroneously referred [...]
Ныне лакомиться и для «эрки». Тюнер Je Design анонсировал часть стайлинга «Wide Body» прилика актуального внедорожника VW Touareg в серийной комплектации «R». Дежурный костюмчик ремонтная обещает идеальные линии, взбитые пропорции и приличный плюс в доводке
Design сердцов пакетом стайлинга «Wide Body» впрямь внешний Touareg R-Line
Ford is to lay off its workers for an additional day a month at its Genk, Belgium, manufacturing plant in order to trim vehicle production in the face of a weaker European market.
Ford said in a statement that it will continue to run its Genk plant – which manufactures the Mondeo, Galaxy [...]