четверг, 24 сентября 2009 г.

Honda challenges 2009 SAE World Congress with “Racing to Green Mobility”


Hoping to prompt the auto industry to arrogate a greater competitive inclination in addressing the issue of extensive climate change, Honda (http://www.honda.com) has adopted “Racing to Sward Mobility” as the keynote for the 2009 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) In all respectsCongress. Honda is the legion company for the 2009 Delighted Congress, to be held April 20-23, 2009 at Cobo Center in Detroit. Honda is also satisfied to welcome Bosch Association to the important role as the Layer 1 Strategic partner for the 2009 SAE Excellent Congress. Bosch require provide support and resources to Honda and SAE in every part of the planning and execution activity, as well as engaging actively on-place during the Congress.

вторник, 8 сентября 2009 г.

Ford shows off Healing Heroes Network grand prize Shelby GT500 pair



In the Ford box at SEMA this year, we spotted a analogous set of 1967 and 2010 Shelby GT500 Mustangs. Pallid with blue stripes, they looked mythical even in the unflattering lighting of Important Hall. The 1967 warning is a verified Shelbyunique, number 3139 in the Shelby Registry. The 2010 GT is a one-of-a-amiablespecial edition done up in the very Wimbledon White with Guardsman Downcaststripes as the old-timer. It has been dubbed the Nationalist Edition and features amistress of ceremonies of aftermarket changes that go it more closely contest its ancestor. While stopping to obstruct them out we noticed a big grapheme nearby, telling us they could both be ours. Evidently, this duo is being raffled off to arouse funds for the Healing Heroes Network, a largesse that benefits injured Veterans. So buying a ticket or 10 is a imperil to win these fantastic Shelbys, and bear out a worthy cause. Sounds like an comfortable decision to us. If you’d like to give, buy tickets, or just catch out more about the cars, the beneficence and the auction, check out this website.

пятница, 4 сентября 2009 г.

Rare Aston Martin DB4 GT Lightweight going to highest bidder at RM's Arizona auction


With condign 75 built between 1959 and 1963, the Aston Martin DB4 GT is a rareoriginate. Of those, a mere six are the coveted lightweight models that cut worthby using aluminum components (in lieu of of steel) and delete items like thetrannie, speakers, and heater. It’s not entirely often that one comes up for sales marathon, but this January, RM Auctions thinks fitting be offering a pristine normat their sale in Scottsdale. The car prospering up for auction is chassis #0175/L, the ultimate DB4 GT Lightweight built. It underwent a unmitigated restoration in the mid-Nineties where it received upgrades like Dunlop racing tires, Dayton wire wheels, and a four-nicety roll bar. The car wasn’t competitively raced in the Sixties, but very many owners have competed with the car in individual vintage races at tracks like Lime Boulder Park and Laguna Seca. Useful like your affable of car? RM estimates you’ll need anywhere from $950,000-$1,000,000 to weather this ruby stunner home. If you don’t have thatwarm of cash, then you’ll keep to settle for the press liberating after the jump and the important-res gallery below.