The world’s cheapest car has a unique problem. Buyers are turned off by the low price tag. The “world’s cheapest car”, the Tata Nano, is being shunned by buyers in India because it is too cheap. India’s Economic Times reports that sales for the diminutive car, which retails at less than $3000, have been well below initial [...]
Automotive lighting technology has advanced considerably in the last few years and it is now easier then ever to upgrade your headlight bulbs to produce a much more powerful and brighter light so you don’t have to put up with the standard and dull headlight bulbs that were fitted to the car when it was [...]
By Sam Feeder. If you’re trying to figure out where to buy wrecked cars, there are a number of different places you can check out. Buying a wrecked car can be done for a number of reasons, ranging from restoring a classic style of car to taking parts from a wrecked car to be used on another [...]
The students of SMKN 12 Bandung successfully assemble airplanes called Jabiru J-430. Currently, the plane is ready to fly, just waiting for permit from the Ministry of Transportation. SMK stands for Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan used to be STM Sekolah Tenik Mesin (Machine Technology High School). It is a Public High School owned by Government and more focus in practice, so the student spend most time of the job staining [...]
Indian motor manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp began to show their crown. After “divorced” with Honda, Hero scooter starts into action by introducing the concept of hybrid technology that is able to record efficiencies up to 100 kms/ liter! In New Delhi Auto Show, Hero showed Scooter Concept motor-named Leap Hybrid. But no need to wait a [...]
A US supercar manufacturer is aiming to reclaim the mantle of world’s fastest car from the 430km/h-plus Bugatti Veyron Super Sport with a new 1000kW supercar. Shelby Supercars has this week unveiled the Tuatara, its Kiwi-inspired replacement for its Ultimate Aero supercar that was formerly the fastest production car in the world. The American supercar [...]
After being delayed for three months due to the natural disasters (March 2011), Honda Motor Company (HMC) now officially launch the Shuttle Fit or Jazz Wagon in Japan, today. The competitor of Toyota Prius Alpha has already 7000 orders in a queue. This new Honda Jazz comes in two options, first is Fit Shuttle 15x [...]
Ferrari must be annoyed when they saw this F430 model. It is not the original F430 sport Ferrari made in Italy, but it’s a replica from Executive Modcar Trendz (EMT) company from India. Don’t expect to see how fast this baby can run and hear the Ferrari roaring sound. What you see is not what [...]
An angry Lamborghini owner has vented his frustration with the Italian brand by employing a team of sledgehammer-wielding men to destroy his car. The Chinese businessman was reportedly upset his circa $650,000 Gallardo supercar still wasn’t up to scratch following a service at an authorised mechanic – so he decided to have it smashed [...]
Auto parts vendors to Tata Motors Ltd. (TTM) have been told that the company may start exporting its Nano minicar to Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Africa by December, executives at two component suppliers said. “Tata Motors may begin exports of the Nano as early as December and will likely export 1,000 units initially,“ an [...]