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chevrolet impala's cng tank can survive bullets

Chevrolet Impala's CNG tank can survive bullets

There are many different fuels besides gasoline out there with each one of them having advantages and drawbacks. In the recent years, however, compressed natural gas (CNG) has become a popular type of fuel due to several advantages – it is cheap, it does not pollute the environment and it provides almost as much power as gasoline. The drawback? It’s the CNG tank as there may be leakages and other problems. This is not the case with the tank of the CNG-powered 2015 Chevrolet Impala. The car boasts a tank that

ss customs and tesla create one-off teslavets to celebrate veterans day

SS Customs and Tesla Create One-Off TeslaVets to Celebrate Veterans Day

SS Customs told us that this current project we are presenting to you is on of their most favourite. It is called TeslaVets project and it is based on the superb Tesla Model S. The custom design of the car was created in house with the Tesla’s collaboration. The reason: both companies are honoring Veterans Day (11th of November) and those who have supported their country. And this is a great expression of a heartfelt “Thank you”. In July, the

light pioneer mercedes-benz offers a preview of what the future holds

Light Pioneer Mercedes-Benz Offers a Preview of What the Future Holds

Apparently, the light pioneer Mercedes-Benz has directed its gaze towards the future. Now it has presented an upgraded vision of the 2014 MULTIBEAM LED headlamps available on the new CLS-Class. What Mercedes-Benz will soon provide is an improved light quality and greater safety at night with the 84 LEDs per headlamp. Looking at different researches and statistics, it becomes obvious that the precision of light is of a great importance sin

scion im concept is an edgy auris debuting in l.a.

Scion iM Concept is an Edgy Auris Debuting in L.A.

Do you remember when Scion teased its future iM Concept. Well, the news (and pictures) we received, give more information on what we are to expect debuting at the Los Angeles Auto Show on 19th of November. The company told us that the iM concept vehicle is a reflection of the evolution of company’s design philosophy wh

subaru to present all-new outback at 2014 guangzhou motor show

Subaru to Present All-New Outback at 2014 Guangzhou Motor Show

The all-new Subaru Outback is going to be exhibited at the 2014 Guangzhou International Auto Parts & Accessories Exhibition, held in Guangzhou, China. It will be open to visitors from November 21 through November 29, 2014. In China, the all-new Subaru gains its power from a 2.0-liter Horizontally-Opposed direct injection turbo engine. It is manufactured specifically for the Chinese market. The all-new Outback is also equipped with a 2

q: qorosqloud qubed envisions vehicle/driver relationship in 2029

Q: QorosQloud Qubed Envisions Vehicle/Driver Relationship in 2029

Qoros is entering the LA Design Challenge with a Q: QorosQloud Qubed Concept. The special vehicle envisions what the advanced vehicle and driver connectivity in the year 2029 will be. In short, the competition challenges international automotive design teams to explore how technology will change vehicles to connect with human senses in the aforementioned year. The winner will be chosen via a Facebook vote on the LA Auto Show’s official page page.

new generation i20: uk pricing and specifications

New Generation i20: UK Pricing and Specifications

Hyundai has announced the all-new second generation i20 that will reach the showrooms in January 2015. Its starting price is 10,695 GBP (13,630 EUR) in the United Kingdom. The base S model features electric front windows, remote central locking, tinted windows and RDS radio with USB. The S Air (11,445 GBP / 14,

wimmer rst infernal trio armada generates up to 1,300 horsepower

Wimmer RST Infernal Trio Armada Generates up to 1,300 Horsepower

We haven’t heard from Wimmer RS probably since last year. Now, the tuning company from Solingen, Germany, returns with not one, but three powerful cars, based on X-BOW and called “Infernal Trio Armada”. More impressive is that these vehicles produce 1,300 horsepower. This result was achieved via chip tuning and other engine modifications. The first car is the X-BOW GT, which has an extended engine tuning with metal cat, modified turbo charger, op

game on: volvo fh truck racing against koenigsegg one:1

Game on: Volvo FH Truck Racing Against Koenigsegg One:1

Setting a massive eight-tonne Volvo FH against one of the fastest cars around the world, precisely Koenigsegg One:1, may sound a bit like a joke. Except that it is not. The question though is why? If it is for the spectacular part, no doubt it is going to be spectacular. Not every day you can see Hulk against The

genuine porsche 917 racer at classic motor show

Genuine Porsche 917 Racer at Classic Motor Show

Even though Steve McQueen was the leading actor in the film Le Mans, all of us are fully aware who the real star was. Or rather, not “who” but “what” and this is precisely the Porsche 917. And now the racer is going to appear at Classic Motor Show which takes place at the NEC from 14th to 16th of November. The genuine Porsche 917 is generously supplied by Classic Autos of Kings Langley and is going to be transported from the fantastic Spa museum in Stavelot, Belgium to Birmingham. The car is chassis 917 013

2015 skoda fabia estate goes on sale

2015 Skoda Fabia Estate Goes on Sale

2015 Skoda Fabia Estate is the third generation of its kind and is currently going on sale in the United Kingdom. For this region there will be three trim grades and four engine options. The car will offer to its customers the convenience of 530-litre boot, maximum load volume of 1,395 litres and high equipment levels. The model was unveiled at this year’s Paris Motor Show in September and will debut on the market in spring 2015. The Fabia Estate will be offered in three trim grades: S, SE an

aston martin lagonda taraf officially unveiled in dubai

Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf Officially Unveiled in Dubai

Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf is currently being launched in Dubai, but don’t worry because Aston Martin is planning to release it outside the Middle East market. The super saloon is one of the finest of fast cars. It is based on company’s flexible VH architecture and is inspired by the highly sought-after William Towns-d