I am seriously and not joking but to say that the India automakers are getting ready to invade the U.S. market to eat Detroit’s Pie. Experts say their vehicles are no joke. Plus, Detroit’s turmoil could give Indian automakers a foot in the door here. With General Motors and Chrysler both looking to save money, in part by trimming their ...
Read More »2011 Honda CR-ZX Render
The most recent issue of the Japan’s Best Car magazine features an artist’s impression of the production version of the CR-Z concept car, which is mentioned as the CR-ZX. The article mentioned that the CR-ZX will be powered by a tweaked version of the Insight’s mild-hybrid drivetrain combining either a 1.3-liter or a 1.5-liter gasoline engine with a more powerful electric motor. However, ...
Read More »Crude oil sinks on World Bank forecast
Crude Oil prices fell to USD 66.67 per barrel losing over 4% on Monday (20th June 2009). Crude Oil prices had touched the eight-month high of USD 73.23 per barrel earlier this month on investor optimism that the U.S. economy, suffering through its worst recession in decades, may grow by the end of the year. However, this optimism could not ...
Read More »Abflug Launches New Aero Kit for Nissan GT-R R35
Adding to the huge variety of performance and styling packages on offer for the Nissan GT-R, Abflug from Japan’s released a new aero kit for the R35 sports car. The complete package consists of a front lip spoiler, new side skirts, a rear apron housing the diffuser, all finished in black. There’s also a carbon fiber rear wing and an optional set ...
Read More »Fourth Generation of Honda CR-V in 2012?
Japan Mag-X is speculating on the next-generation model of Honda CR-V. In the July issue of the magazine, there’s a detailed report accompanied by an artist’s impression of the 2012 Honda CR-V that is said to be introduced for the first time in October 2011 at the Tokyo Motor Show, with worldwide sales expected to begin shortly after. According to ...
Read More »Mugen Honda Stream | Honda Stream RST
With recent annoucement of new facelifted Honda Stream in Japan. Mugen and Honda has come out a more sportier model of stream. From Mugen, a tuned Mugen Honda Stream. New Mugen Honda Stream New Mugen Honda Stream The new Mugen Stream does looks more aggresive to me. However if you compare it with the previous Mugen Stream, i think ...
Read More »The STIG is Revealed As Michael Schumacher – Top Gear
It’s just too good to be true. First episode of Top Gear UK Season 13 has revealed that the STIG or the current STIG is actually Michael Schumacher.Watch the youtube video below. During the event, “Clarkson jokingly pretended not to recognise the German driver and asked him his name, before shouting to the audience: ‘It’s Michael Schumacher!’,” BBC News ...
Read More »Civic Type R FN2 Hatch gets Mugen Styling and Performance
Honda’s Euro-market Civic Type R (FN2) hatchback has been called out for being a successor that hasn’t exactly succeeded. Seems a bit of the thrill is gone from the new car compared to the old one. Now, Mugen had pick-up this poor little FN2 Type R make it even better than it once was. From our sources, we are unsure ...
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