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Roads and Highways RSS FeedsSuzuki Unveils Reggaeton" Grand Vitara Concept - American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) has just revealed a full-line of vehicles at the recent 2007 San Jose International Auto Show, an automotive event sponsored by PRIMEMEDIA?s Motor Trend magazine. Suzuki presented some of their new products including the all-new XL7 midsize crossover and the SX4 compact crossover SUV. "American Suzuki rolls into the San Jose International Auto Show poised for an impressive 2007. We are coming off a record-setting year led by the popular Grand Vitara and top-selling Forenza family of vehicles, and we're set to continue the momentum into the next model year with the XL7 and SX4." said Koichi Suzuki, President of ASMC Automotive Operations. But the most talked about Suzuki product at the show was the "Reggaeto...Feed Source: blogs.iloha.net Having Brake Problems? - Brake problems are very common especially as the car ages. But it is important to note that brake problems also vary with the make and model of the car.
If ever your car is experiencing brake problems the most sensible thing to do is to have a qualified mechanic to check on it or you may follow these helpful tips from Auto India Mart to narrow down the problem:
? Step off the brakes, with the car's engine turned off. A soft or mushy brake pedal indicates that you may be low on brake fluid, or may need to bleed your brakes.
? If it is safe, drive the car at low speed, braking as needed. You may need new brake pads, or to clean the brakes, if they ... Fixing a Stuck Brake Light - Have you experienced driving with you brake lights still on and doesn?t know how to fix it? Well, here are some steps provided by eHow.com on how to fix them the next time you encountered such case.
1. Check the brake-pedal switch. This small button behind the brake pedal is activated when you press down on the brake pedal and makes the brake light go on. Press the switch by hand to see if it's stuck. If it is, pressing it may force the stuck part.
2. Find the fuse for the brake light and pull it out. Remember to put it back in before driving again (see How to Fix a Faulty Car Fuse).... Renault to Launch Biodiesel-Powered Vehicles - What?s new for Renault? Well, they are going eco-friendly.
The French automaker recently said that they will launch the Renault Trafic and Master models equipped with diesel engines that can run on B30 biodiesel fuel. The two models is schedules to be released in France later this December.
The Renault Trafic will be available with a 2.0-liter dCi B30 engine producing either 90 or 115 horsepower. The Renault Master is equipped with a more powerful 2.5-liter dCi B30 engine producing 100 and 120 horsepower. Both engines are capable to run with pure diesel or diesel/biodiesel mix with up to 30% (B30) biodiesel... George Lucas new owner of Mosler Vader-Black Model -
News of a Mosler MT900 Supercar coming into the US is creating major splash especially since people are dying to know who the lucky would be owner is. The owner in question is none other than the creator of Star Wars, George Lucas.
There were already previous news on the arrival of the Mosler last month but the owner was not yet revealed. George Lucas? Mosler is a Vader-black model with serial number 003 and is equipped with an LS6 sitting mid-ship, producing 435HP which allows this baby to sprint to 60 in 3.1 seconds.
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... Drop-top dream: Mercedes Ocean Drive concept -
In the news: Mercedes today has revealed its much-rumored four-door convertible, the Ocean Drive concept, which will be on display at the North American Auto Show in Detroit early next month. The top of the line drop-top dream car is described as a one-off creation, but recent media reports suggest it may see production in a year.
Apart from the four doors, the unique concept features a very large and upright radiator grille, LED headlamps and taillights, and two-tone paintwork. The long side-window opening is not interrupted by a B-pillar or window frames.
The design study is based on the twelve-cylinder Mercedes-Benz S 600, and features an innovative soft-top mechanism with smooth operation and fast closing times, radar-based Distronic Plus, and the Airsc... New 3.2L Volvo 1-6 Engine?s Timing Chain System Supplied by BorgWarner Morse TEC -
BorgWarner Morse TEC is the single supplier of preassembled timing chain systems which Volvo used for its new 3.2L Volvo 1-6 engine. This same engine will also be equipped on the mid-class Volvo vehicles and future Ford PAG models.
According to Alfred Weber, president and General Manager, BorgWarner Morse TEC, "We are proud to have been named the single-source supplier on this program. The very positive and close cooperation with the customer, cost competitiveness and modular technology using preassembled subcomponents made the difference. We look forward to providing the ideas and expertise that will help our customers realize significant efficiencies and savings as the trend continues toward the sourcing of com... 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer launched -
Mitsubishi has revealed the 2008 Lancer sedan, which will be on display at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January. The new-generation Lancer models will hit Mitsubishi dealerships in early next year.
The 2008 Lancer is based on a new global platform that also forms the foundation of the new Mitsubishi Outlander SUV. Sporting a longer wheelbase and wider track than the previous model, it is slightly shorter overall length and weighs 3,109 lbs.
All Lancer models are powered by an all-new 2.0-liter 152 hp aluminum DOHC MIVEC 4-cylinder engine (143 hp PZEV in Calif.) teamed to a 5-speed manual transmission.
The new Lancer is the first Mitsubishi in North America to offer an optiona... 2007 Mazda CX-9 SUV Heading to the US -
Mazda Motor Corporation recently announced that the all-new 2007 Mazda CX-9 crossover SUV is on its way heading to the US shores. Mazda said the CX-9 is designed and built specifically to roll out in North American markets.
The Mazda CX-9 is available in three model trims including Sport, Touring and Grand Touring. All models are equipped with standard features including three-zone climate control, power windows, mirrors and door locks with remote keyless entry, and cruise control. Standard safety features include and side-curtain airbags with three-row protection, Roll Stability Control (RSC), Anti-lock Brakes (ABS), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), and Traction Control System (TCS).
Under the hood comes a 3.5-liter V6 engine capable of producing 263-horsepower, mated to ... Britax Child Safety Inc. to Recall Boulevard Child Restraints #E9L57 - Britax Child Safety Inc., has recently announced that they are going to voluntarily recall their Boulevard child restraints with model #E9L57 after it failed to comply with the safety regulations. The recall will cover models produced from March 1, 2006 to August 1, 2006.
The defect on the Boulevard child restraints was found out after a product evaluation was conducted by Britax. The top tether hook was found out to open and break easily from the tether anchor. If this is to happen say in a real accident scenario chances are the child placed on the child restraint is going to be injured.
Consumers who have bought the said defective Boulevard Child Restraint model #... Copyright © 2009, QualityHosting4U's Link Exchange. All Rights Reserved. |