Nissan has delivered a special gold-painted GT-R, to Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt in appreciation for his contributions as a Nissan brand ambassador for GT-R.
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Mercedes-Benz CLA by Brabus
Mercedes-Benz tuner Brabus has released a first tuning program for the all-new CLA.
SEAT Ibiza SC Trophy revealed
SEAT Ibiza SC Trophy is a racing version of the three-door Ibiza, designed to compete in a one-make race series in Spain and Italy.
GM recalls 43,500 hybrid cars over fire hazard
General Motors is recalling nearly 43,000 hybrid vehicles in the U.S. and around 500 in Canada to fix a defect that could cause a fire in the trunk, the automaker said Monday.
The recall affects Chevrolet Malibu Eco models from the 2013 model year and Buick LaCrosse and Regal sedans from 2012 and 2013 which are equipped with eAssist hybrid gas-electric engines.
Study: Cell phones in car accidents “vastly under-reported”
The National Safety Council released findings from a recent analysis of national statistics on fatal motor vehicle crashes, in a report entitled, “Crashes Involving Cell Phones: Challenges of Collecting and Reporting Reliable Crash Data,” funded in part by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company.
The report reviewed 180 fatal crashes from 2009 to 2011, where evidence indicated driver cell phone use. Of these fatal crashes, in 2011 only 52 percent were coded in the national data as involving cell phone use.
