Rossi a good formula would be 1-coureur

' Rossi a good formula 1-coureur zijn'

Plural MotoGP-kampioen Valentino Rossi a very well formula have been 1-coureur, thinks Stefano Domenicali, the team boss of Ferrari. Rossi are at present busy to two-day a test with formula 1-team of Ferrari, on Mugello.

Rossi tested time for Ferrari in 2005, and 2006, also already a couple and can this time test as a presentje for winning MotoGP-kampioenschap. " These two days are pure for the fun, already we catch this test really serious aan" , told Domenicali, which themselves also at the test of Yamaha-rijder are present. " That can see you for example to the way Valentino have prepared themselves physical to this test. Valentino uitstekend  Formula 1-coureur is geweest."

News: To refuel always cheaper

Road users can refuel Friday again cheaper. The petrol will go at some pump stations even 2 pennies by litre omlaag. That has the consumer platform UnitedConsumers to Thursday bekendgemaakt.Benzine costs Friday according to the consumer group wound up 1.28 euro by litre, diesel 1.11 euro and lpg 0.55 pennies. With that car fuel has become exactly this way cheap such as in 2005.De last five days petrol 5 pennies have already become cheaper. The lower prices to the pump coincide with the decreasing price of harsh olie.Goedkoop? This is just cheap

No formula 1-race at Disneyland Paris

Geen formula 1-race at Disneyland Parijs

In 2010, no formula will be moved 1-race at Disneyland Paris. Thus the French company has Lagardè re lets know sport, which worked with the topic park for the plans. There are insufficient investors for the project gevonden.

" In spite of the quality of the plans, which have come about with support of Ecclestone, we are not there om  successful in; once at worden  with the other parties, whose involvement is essential for the success of project" , could it read in a declaration. " Lagardè re sport has decided in consultation between Disneyland Paris for this reason in 2010, no Grand Prix of France at organiseren."  

the French Grand Prix were still moved this year on Magny-Cours

Former formula 1-coureur Alain Prost called it year earlier this still a matter of national importance that in 2010, Grand Prix would be moved at Disneyland Paris. The race an important stimulant would be for the French car industry and tourism in the country. Inhabitants of fall d'Europe, where the race exactly would have had come,   however less had been charmed of the plans and conducted recently still action against the arrival of the formula 1.

Waanzinnige Honda on hydrogen

Honda experiments very with hydrogen. There we do not see this way much in Europe of, but in America already the FCX Clarity drive round sedan on experimental basis. To show that hydrogen technique can be also packed stretching, these FC sport concept stand at blinken. on the DRAWER car show

Honda shows sport car which runs on hydrogen on the car grant in loose Angeles to these driezits. To support the hydrogen engine, a elektromotor is used. The emission of this car is therefore only water mist. Honda builds sedan in the US with the Clarity already on public gone to waterstoftechniek.

The hydrogen tanks have been placed behind are based on. Them is see clear in the show car. Honda shows technique such as usual is on ‘ naked bike’ - engine bicycle. Accu’ s on a low point in the middle of the car has been placed. Just like the elektromotor they sit flat for the rear axle. Thus the heaviness point is kept low. Interieurfoto’ s of these spectacular Honda is not there, but the chair elaboration is à drawer McLaren F1; therefore with the driver in the middle and the passengers on both they sides. serving portieren has – ie, the inzittenden do not get in by means of ‘ canopy’ ; straaljagerachtige a cupola.

Of of the whisk very well impression leaves behind at Renault

Van of the whisk leave behind very well impression at Renault

Giedo of of the whisk have left behind a good impression at the team of Renault. After he had made knowledge on Monday with R28, he could drive Tuesday morning further. Eventually he could follow the tempo of Nelson Piquet Jr. ones very well and he leaves the circuit of Barcelona  thus with good gevoel. 

Of of the Garde  drove in the ochtend  37 round off, what means on more than one half Grand Prix-afstand. at noon he by the team being still asked an extra installation round, drive so that there what systeemchecks could be done. " This went best lekker" , zei  the governing World serials by Renault-kampioen  after result. " I had two setjes new links to my arrangement and have quite what can drive. There was however probleempje with the acceleration barge, as a result of which I each round lost a half second. In this test it did not concern however driving fast times, but progressie. That has succeeded and for this reason can we thick satisfied be with the last two dagen." Of of the whisk Tuesday drove a time of 1.23.250 on the circuit of Barcelona.

Not all new those awl Mazda 6 to the Netherlands

Mazda have three new diesel versions for 6, but the lightest alternative of 2.2 the CiTD does not come to the Netherlands. That means that the current 2.0 CiTD with 140 pk remain at our deliverable, beside 2.2 the CiTD 163 pk and 2.2 CiTD 185 pk.

With respect to 2.0 the CiTD is 2.2 the CiTD provide with a longer battle, and the new engine has balansas. Also the improved commonrailsysteem with higher inspuitdruk ensure that there from the four cylinder diesel capacities up to 185 pk and an appetite strength reaches 400 Nm. Mazda provide the block-system in three capacity alternatives, but the standaardversie with 125 pk do not come to our country. For that in the place remains ´ oude´ 2.0 CiTD deliverable that with 140 pk what concerns capacity still very well are possible. How drive new 2.2 those awl you read next week in car week. In spring 2.2 the CiTD Mid Power and 2.2 the CiTD high Power in the Netherlands leverbaar.

become

Opel get if necessary staatssteun'

Possible faillisement of mother company General engines have of course large consequences on Opel. For certainty the German manufacturer for this reason but a heavy delegation has sent Merkel to association chancellor to get reality wordt. support as a dooming scenario

Carl-Peter Forster, CEO van General engines Europe,   emphasise that Opel on the short period himself have sufficient money in the Treasury. But the German mark comes in the problems if there no more money comes from the United States keep and invest the factories twisting in new models. That is already slightly under discussion, because it was confessed vanochtend that it has been decided in Detroit within the framework of the cutbacks that the Opel Meriva come just in 2010, a year later than gepland.

Opel approximately 1 billion will have euro to state support necessary. A spokesman of the German government is still slightly careful after the conversations: We will do of course everything help Opel, but its some strict rules to our support linked. Thus no talk can be there of competition counterfeiting of other manufacturers. Still much more important for us are that the German money is not used to save engines the American branch of General.

Longer Audi a4 for China

Audi have long developed beside A6 long now a4 for the Chinese market. A4 has 60 mm longer wielbasis.

A4L becomes in January 2009 in China deliverable. By 60 the millimeter footing longer achterpassagiers have more leg space than in the ordinary a4, of which is sold last year 200,000 in China. A4L with a total length of 4.76 meter only in het  Asian country is offered. Audi offer Chinezen which are in search of more space in the back of choice from 2.0 TFSI with 180 pk and 3.2 V6 FSI with 265 pk.

Renault close factories temporarily

If sell you in October with 16 per cent walk back, it is clear that you if make of car must seize in. That is also exact what does Renault. The manufacturer lays several factories one or more weeks stil.

In thuisland France the factory in Flins of 20 November closes the doors up to and including 3 December. STAND Ruiz-fabriek is inactive between 10 December and 3 January. In the Spanish Valladolid the factory lies quietly eleven days and the factory in Palencia closes the gateways in both November and December for seven days. Even Dacia-medewerkers in the Rumanian Pitesti do not escape to ongeplande holiday between 20 November and 7 december.

The figures seem very bad, but a consolation for Renault is that the sale fall is approximately right to those of the whole market. European were seen in October, as it happens, 15 per cent less auto’ s sold. Renault hope two months of 2008 in the last as many auto’ s to sell as in the last two months of previous year.

Fiat Doblò in special implementation

The arrival of the Qubo has provisionally consequences still no for Doblò , that moreover a piece is larger. And of Doblò Fiat now brings a special implementation which listens to the exotic name Acapulco.

You recognise the Acapulco from the pale blue metallic lake, in the same colour grille spouted and also the buitenspiegelkappen have the blush. Then becomes Doblò also once more lichtmetaal provide with 15 inches. Acapulco-logo’ s decorate several spots in the interior and parkeersensoren must ensure that this fancy implementation remains intact. You can only buy the Acapulco as 1.4 petrol and he costs 18,145 euro.

News: Road users ignore massively prohibited

" I in the movement become always groter." That says French Zuiderhoek of the KLPD after a control where the movement police force could each minute fine a motorist for ignoring a red cross above a traffic lane. Within twenty minutes it was Friday 21 time raak." For I am it very cumbersome if there is a job dense, but that is not for niets" , thus Zuiderhoek. " Help lines cannot do differently their work and are possible dangerous situations ontstaan." there; Especially on the square around Rotterdam it are prohibited according to the corps rural police forces (KLPD) mended to the boot massively. The red cross not only becomes which can appear above the way very regularly ignored, also the flight counterfoil is always more often a pleased alternative arrangement, at traffic-jams for example. " The giro counterfoil to call we that. A fine costs 240 euro." According to Zuiderhoek it concerns at both summary offences the same category road users. " That itself what more important finds than the rest." Ignoring a red cross costs 150 euro."Boeie!"

Small film: Testing onboard camera on ZX-6R 08.

Small film: BMW S1000RR superbike

Kennard test new 2009-voorvleugel as first

Kennard test new 2009-voorvleugel as eerste

Jonathan Kennard have driven Wednesday as first cyclist with voorvleugel for 2009. 3-coureur straight lijn-test carried out former British the formula for the team of Williams.

on the fly field of Kemble

For the person whose birthday it isperson whose birthday it is person whose birthday it is cyclist it the first time was ever in a formula 1-auto. " The day went well and was terrible for the first time with the new specifications of the formula 1-auto at rijden" , he said. " I want consider Frank Williams and the team for this chance. I have there a lot of enjoyed the team to help with its preparations for 2009." " What particularly was notable me, was that a team celebrates still freight carriages takes along to a test session on a right stuk" , Kennard still said " against GPUpdate.net; Furthermore forty men were present there remove it maximum. You see then real that you are at the highest level in the motor sport gekomen." Williams start pleasing Monday to the first test on a circuit, in Barcelona.

Anteros at last buy

At last Anteros show at the end of the month on the car show in loose Angeles the production version of on the corvette geï nspireerde sportauto.

You must, however, olifantengeheugen  , have wanted know you the Anteros XTR still. Thick two years suffered he was presented on the Sema show in mow Vegas. At the end of the month, if the car show in loose Angeles is gateways opens, it at last the turn to the production version is. As from next year is order that.

The Anteros use technique of corvette. No wonder therefore that the engine is LS3 V8 with a capacity of 630 pk. And that is the simplest version, because which wants can let force up that V8 to capacities of more than 1,000 pk. For the Anteros vanafprijs are called of 120,000 euro for coupé and the convertible is a couple thousand euro more expensive. Count you not immediately rich, for the Netherlands there still an enormous scoop tax comes on top of.

Brabus do green tjoening!

Brabus are the first tuner which assaults himself to an electric car. A special new division has been even set up within the company for. At the Tesla Roadster it has been at the latest adapted and the sound is in a, however, very particular manner geregeld.

The Tesla Roadster make furore on the moment such as the first electric sport car. Brabus have ‘ m. getuned and is with that the first. Although we have already once rather an example of green tuning gezien.  For the tunen of clean auto’ s  the zero emission division emission-divisie is responsible within Brabus. Their work can recognise you in the continuation from the Brabus logo with a flash of lightning. Brabus have for the Tesla Roadster – that by its elektromotoren of course soundproof - four sounds have been developed. The first is which of V8 a combustion engine, the Second the sound of a racer engine is and is there also still ‘ Beam’ and ‘ Warp; two on spacecraft sounds geï nspireerde soundtracks.

Furthermore Brabus for the Tesla have thick wheels in the offer which for the half-measure 18 inches have and behind 19 inches. The mat-white lake has been developed especially. Furthermore there is a carbon fibre onderbumper to the front and in the grille day file reduction sits. To the achterbumper diffuser nozzle an also carbon fibre accelerated sits out. Also there are threshold lists with Brabus-logo. In the interior special lining is which connects on the coachwork colour and mainly exists from leather and alcantara. On the tuningbeurs in ashes in Brabus-jas are see the Tesla for the first time.

`Japaneses fear faillisement large Drie'

Z’ n dead is the other one z’ n bread, sounds a confessed proverb. You would say that this also in the car industry applies, but nothing is less where. Marks such as Toyota and Honda fears correctly a bankruptcy of American autogigant.

That communicates Detroit News. Honda, Nissan and Toyota share, as it happens, several subcontractors with the Americans. As for example General engines bankruptcy, touch subcontractors also those in the problems go and the prices of components will increase. “ If there large parties are omitted, the complete system if it well-known house of cards in each other pays, is possible ” says dark analist.

In an extreme case this situation even is able lead that the Japanese manufacturers the subcontractors of the American marks financially to support to pass trying times. How Ford, GM and Chrysler also fare, the crisis has z’ n by-effect on the Japanese marks. Thus gave Toyota earlier these yielded officië le profit warning finished.

Bentley Azure now also as a T

The superchique bentley Azure are there now also as T. always pleasant because with 6 ¾ litre V8 twinturbo of the Arnage T and Arnage Final serials have the Azure no less than 500 pk and 1,000 Nm.

The Azure are the Bentley convertible for the old money, the Continental GTC are especially driven by the new realms. Apparently also more capacity nevertheless was at allerrijksten of the ground need. ´ gewone´ Azure have the good version of V8 the twinturbo and with that 457 pk. With 500 pk and 1,000 Nm provide still net effe more to T. And also it at the latest of T is differently. The top model stands on 20 inches wheels and he has Le Mans luchtinlaten in the nose. With top of 288 and 0-100-sprint of 5.5 seconds beats Azure T none crazy character on Autobahn or at red light sprint, but which with these bolide drives, must of course to nothing prove more. For the Arnage shortly it screen falls and with that is the Azure with the Brooklands the only Bentley of the old stamp. Moreover pk and 1,050 V8 to the twinturbo in the Brooklands Nm.

provide 537