June 19, 2013

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Brake Override Technology – Review and First Look

Brake Override Technology - More Info

Brake override technology becomes popular feature on the car now, after Toyota, Nissan and BMW introduced the application of this technology for annulment of smart brakes to stop the runaway car. So what is really the technology to replace brakes? Brake systems seem to be simple. Yes, just press the pedal a physical mechanical system [...]

Hyundai Equus 2010 – Most Likely to Succeed in 2011

Hyundai Equus - Most likely to Succeed in 2011

Playboy Magazine has selected 10 best cars of 2010 according to the categories listed. Korean automaker Hyundai’s Equus, was named most likely to succeed Car of the Year 2011 and ranked No. 10. Luxury sedan made by Hyundai Motors Corp., South Korea is currently still in the form of concept cars. Equus is said to [...]

“Nissan Leaf” EV Sold Out Until March 2011

The world leading vehicle manufacturer Nissan has demonstrated its leaf electric car last week in Japan, which is said to be fully electric and runs on zero-emission technology. It has also the feature of rare door video facilities.  The reports say that due to limited production capacity the cars are already sold out until March [...]

Nissan Juke Sports Cross Wins The 2011 “Irish Car of the Year” Title

The Irish Motoring Writers Association has announced its car of the year for 2011, and The Nissan Juke has been voted Continental Irish Car of the Year 2011. The announcement was made at an awards ceremony in the Convention Centre Dublin attended by leading figures from the motor industry. The judging panel from the Irish [...]

Nissan Leaf EV Wins 2011 European Car of the Year

Nissan Leaf has become the first zero emissions vehicle to win the European Car of the Year competition. A panel of journalists voted and made this the first all electric vehicle to receive the award. The Nissan leaf is a midsize vehicle and has a fuel rating of 99 miles per gallon according to the [...]

“Toyota iQ” EV Confirmed for 2012

Toyota iQ EV

Toyota is now planning to launch an electric version of iQ in order to cover the segment of the electric small models. Struggling to cope with the rivals, Toyota plans to launch in the near future an electric version for the small iQ model. The electric Toyota iQ is expected to debut on the European [...]

Nissan Introduces the “New Mobility Concept” with Renault/Nissan Twizy Electric Cars

Nissan Renault Twizy Z E Concept New Mobility Concept

Today, Nissan introduced the New Mobility Concept (NMC), which in fact is none other than the Renault Twizy ZEConcept bearing the insignia of the Japanese manufacturer. Still hoping to become a pioneer in the commercialization of electric propulsion vehicles, the duo Renault / Nissan continues to innovate and at a rate of crazy. Moreover, they [...]

Nissan Recall 2010 : Over 2 Million Cars Worldwide due to Faulty Engine System

Nissan Recall 2010 worldwide

Nissan recalls 2 million cars worldwide. Japan’s third-largest automaker Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it is recalling a total of 2.14 million vehicles in nine models worldwide due to a faulty engine control system. The cars that are being recalled currently were produced in Japan, the U.S., Great Britain, Spain, China and Taiwan with nearly [...]

Nissan Juke “Sport Cross” Car is a Trend-Setter

nissan juke sport cross

With the Juke, Nissan Motor is introducing a new concept: a “sport cross,” or small, SUV-style alternative to the many compact hatchbacks that are coming on the market to lure tight-fisted, forcibly downsizing consumers. With an exterior style cribbed from off-road rally racing and interior features revved up to mimic sport bikes, the Juke is [...]

2012 Nissan GT-R Specifications Leaked

2012 nissan gtr

2012 Nissan GT-R Specifications Leaked : 2012 Nissan GT-R photos and specifications have been released, and it’s no surprise that the Internet is flooded with information and people looking for more information. Hidden under a “fuel save” setting, holding the button down for four seconds will put the 2012 GT-R into rear-drive-only mode. The setting [...]

25,000 Nissan Leaf EVs to Deliver in US by the end of 2011

25,000 Nissan Leaf EVs to Deliver in US by the end of 2011 : Nissan has responded to rumors that high demand for its Leaf EV in Japan could cause the company to limit delivery in the United States to just around 3,000 units by the end of March, 2011. In talks with the people [...]

Chevy Volt’s Rival Nissan Leaf Rollout Date Announced – Available in December

nissan leaf electric car

Nissan announced its rollout schedule for its own electric car, the $32,780 Leaf. The vehicle will be available in December in California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona and Tennessee. Customers there, who make up more then 55% of the reservations so far for the Leaf, can start placing firm orders in August. The car will show up [...]