The all-new Jaguar XK was awarded the Engineering and Technology Award at the prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards in London yesterday (6 December).
>> moreMaranello (Italy), 5 December 2005. His Holiness the Pope Benedict XVI this morning held a private audience with Ferrari’s President Luca di Montezemolo, Vice President Piero Ferrari and a selected delegation of the company’s representatives.
>> moreThe 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) system developed for the Bugatti Veyron super sportscar will be shown for the first time by Ricardo at the 4th International CTI-Symposium held in Berlin on 5-8 December 2005
>> moreThe safety of cars for occupants has increased five-fold for some types of cars thanks to ten years of the Euro NCAP crash testing programme.
>> moreDollar Rent A Car, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc., is delighted to announce the introduction of "StreetPilot" personal GPS navigation equipment for clients in North America.
>> more[PIC=364:left]The evenings drawing in and the long dark nights, and often wet conditions, make driving particularly hazardous. Statistics show that while only 25 per cent of journeys take place at night more than 50 percent of all fatal accidents happen during the hours of darkness.
>> moreProvides foundation for sophisticated smart safety system on two prestigious new European vehicles for 2006/7
>> moreParts and know-how for the booming classic car market Bosch forms the segment "Bosch Automotive Tradition" Strongly growing classic car market – in Germany alone, more than 700,000 vehicles with more than 20 years of age. German classic car fans are estimated to spend on an average 1,000 euro per year just on spare parts
>> moreIt is now 25 years since the first production car to be fitted with an airbag, an S-Class Saloon, rolled off the production line at Mercedes‑Benz in Sindelfingen – the culmination of over 13 years of development work and the beginning of a new era in vehicle safety.
>> moreCompetition will put winner at the wheel of a 600bhp racer
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