http://www.netvouz.com/spisio/tag/cars?feed=rss spisio's bookmarks tagged "cars" on Netvouz http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/30/2007-lexus-ls-to-debut-new-rear-collision-pre-crash-protection-system/ Wouldn’t it be nice if your car could prepare you for an accident before it happened? A new technology from Toyota can do just that. To be clear, systems already exist for sensing a crash from an oncoming car before it happens, but until now nothing has been created for doing the same thing from behind. A new technology can actually sense rear collisions before they happen, according to Toyota, thanks to a radar device installed into a car’s rear bumper. spisio Wed, 30 Aug 2006 17:49:34 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2007/09/25/land-rover-going-green/ The race against the clock is on for Land Rover to adapt itself to a world where CO2 emissions count. spisio Tue, 25 Sep 2007 19:18:44 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/02/27/157-mile-per-gallon-loremo-concept/ Move over Toyota Prius, the German built Loremo LS blows you away in fuel efficiency. The ultra efficient car will debut at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show, featuring a 2 cylinder turbo diesel engine with 20-hp and a 160 km/h top speed. spisio Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:20:49 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/05/17/2006-bmw-concept-coupe-mille-miglia/ The German automaker unveiled its tribute to the storied Mille Miglia motorsport event and to the very cars that put the white and blue roundel on the map, the BMW Concept Coupe Mille Miglia 2006. spisio Wed, 17 May 2006 18:40:25 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/02/14/2006-chevrolet-camaro-concept/ If you happened to be running late, as I was, it was impossible to get near the GM stand at its Detroit introduction of a yet to be announced concept that everyone new would be the all-new Camaro. spisio Tue, 14 Feb 2006 06:32:09 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/02/17/2006-dodge-hornet-concept/ So far for 2006, DaimlerChrysler Group, and in particular the Dodge brand has gone all out with new introductions. It started the year off with a bang at Detroit’s NAIAS with the jaw-droppingly gorgeous Challenger Concept, followed through with another spisio Fri, 17 Feb 2006 19:16:01 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/03/06/2006-fiat-panda-multieco-concept/ Since its divorce and cash-paid settlement with General Motors, Fiat has done some serious thinking about the future. After a near-death brush with accountants, the brand has moved well ahead, bouncing back from the sorry state it was in just a year ago w spisio Tue, 07 Mar 2006 20:01:31 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/02/13/2006-honda-civic-si-sedan-concept/ At the launch of the 2006 Honda Civic Si Sedan Concept, John Mendel, American Honda’s senior vice president said, “The 2007 model year will mark the first time in the Civic Si’s 20 years that it will be available with four doors.” spisio Mon, 13 Feb 2006 22:08:38 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/03/16/2006-lamborghini-p400-miura-concept/ Amongst Lamborghini enthusiasts, the Miura is considered one of the most beautiful Lambos ever made, let alone, one of the most beautiful cars ever made. It was Lamborghini’s first mid-engined car, the world’s first mid-engine production car and, conc spisio Thu, 16 Mar 2006 19:59:13 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/03/04/2006-morgan-44-70th-anniversary-edition/ Morgan Motor Company, Britain’s modern day classic car company, is celebrating a 70-year production milestone, which doesn’t seem like all that much compared to Mercedes-Benz, Buick or the now defunct Oldsmobile nameplate, all over 100 years old. But spisio Sun, 05 Mar 2006 01:11:19 GMT