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Audi R8: Special Edition available at The Peninsula Hotel Tokyo 2008-09-08 09:10:47 Audi Japan has entered a very exclusive collaboration with The Peninsula HotelTokyo
, formerly a domain only of BMW and Rolls Royce. Hotel guests which stay at one of their suites (starting from 981,750 Yen = ~9000$ per night) can use the Peninsula-branded Audi R8 for their driving pleasure inside and outside of Tokyo. [...] Read more:available
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Audi TTS: Arrived in Australia and Japan 2008-09-08 09:10:43 The Audi TTS has arrived in Australia
and Japan
. Great news!
The new TTS models offer blistering yet economical performance from an uprated 200kW 2.0 TFSI engine which has been awarded the international Engine of the Year class winner for four years running.
Where this award-winning engine is concerned however, is not only the 200 kW of [...]
VW Passat R36 2008-09-08 09:10:30 Great review here of the VW Passat
R36 by TopGear. Have a read!
It’s a terrific car. We took it on our cross-France Rolls-Royce and Aston jaunt as support car, and we ended up liking it even more than the two V12 monsters it was shadowing. Well, ‘even more’ is not quite accurate, but ‘liked just [...]
VW: US factory may build 2 models 2008-09-08 09:07:55 According to this news VW’s new US factory may produce 2 models
in future.
Volkswagen is already considering adding production of a second automobile to the plant it plans to build in Chattanooga, according to a company spokeswoman.
Volkswagen AG, which announced its plant site selection just two weeks ago, is thinking about production of a second [...]
AltCar 2008: half of those 100 Auto X Prize teams are working on low-speed vehicles 2008-09-26 19:20:00 Filed under: MPG, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, Automotive X-Prize, NEV (Neighborhood Electric Vehicle)
During a panel discussion on public transportation today at the Santa Monica AltCar Expo, Cristin Lindsay, senior director of the Automotive X Prize, gave us a bit more information about the teams
that have signed up to participate in [...] Read more:working
AltCar 2008: Transforming Transit Symposium says hell yeah to buses 2008-09-26 18:38:00 Filed under: Transportation Alternatives, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo
The morning discussion session at the AltCar Expo here in Santa Monica today focused not on a car at all, but the Big Blue Bus. This iconic ride is Santa Monica’s most visible public transportation option and is currently undergoing some conceptual redesigns. A panel [...] Read more:Symposium
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Altcar 2008: Big Blue Buses of the future unveiled 2008-09-26 17:12:00 Filed under: Etc., Transportation Alternatives, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, Green Daily
Three new and radical bus concepts were unveiled
in Santa Monica this morning as part of the third annual AltCar Expo. The bus of the future contest is an exercise in what’s possible down the road, but it’s also very timely: public [...] Read more:Buses
Santa Monica AltCar Expo 2008 preview rocks a parking lot 2008-09-25 20:13:00 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, SantaMonica
Alt Car Expo, Green Daily
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Well, today was day zero of the third annual Santa Monica
AltCar Expo. The public is invited to check out all of the green rides at the Santa Monica Civic Center starting tomorrow, but anyone who was walking by the center’s [...]
Schriebers Stromkasten, Teil 13 2008-09-25 19:09:46 Elektro-Lastesel: Hymer idc hat ein speziell auf Elektroantrieb ausgelegtes Chassis für Nutzfahrzeuge aus leichtem Aluminium entwickelt. Der Teamo e-cargo fasst bis zu 3000 Liter und fährt mit einer Akkuladung 150 Kilometer weit.
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Sportpaket für Mazda2 2008-09-25 18:09:19 Mazda trimmt seinen Kleinwagen 2 auf sportlich. Mit einem Sportpaket soll der stärkste 2er zum Chefdynamiker werden. Das Ganze gibt’s zum Schnäppchentarif von 520 Euro.
[...] Read more:Mazda
Motorsportler des Jahres 2008 2008-09-25 17:09:22 Der Deutsche Motorsport Verband (DMV) hat Sebastian Vettel zum Motorsportler des Jahres 2008 gekürt. Der Toro-Rosso-Pilot wird am 6. Dezember in Frankfurt/Main für seine Erfolge in der Formel 1 geehrt.
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Zero Motorcycles sells out of ’08s, touts ’09s 2008-09-25 17:02:00 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, On Two Wheels, USA
Click above more pictures of the Zero X
For those of you who had been hoping to get your hands on a new 2008 Zero X electric motorcycle, we have some bad news. They are all sold out. Now, the good news is that a [...] Read more:Motorcycles
Ford Mondeo von Rieger 2008-09-25 16:09:23 Tuning- und Zubehör-Spezialist Rieger hat in Sachen Spoiler und Tiefgang stehts das richtige Näschen. Ganz aktuell bekommt der Mondeo
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einen schnittigen Scheitel gezogen.
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AltCar 2008: Some thoughts on year three 2008-10-01 19:29:00 Filed under: AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo
The AltCar crowd around the EV1 and the Chevy Volt. Photo to Amy Williams
The third Santa Monica Alt Car Expo has come and gone. AutoblogGreen has been lucky enough to attend each iteration of this growing expo, and being back in Santa Monica made us want [...] Read more:thoughts
AltCar 2008: Terry Tamminen says green is the new red, white and blue 2008-10-01 15:03:00 Filed under: AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo
Here’s a tip for Terry
Tamminen: retire the joke already. You know, the one about Arnold Schwarzenegger and whoever just introduced you as a speaker, how they were pumping iron together back in the day? We heard it about Ed Begley at the 2006 Alt Car Expo [...]
AltCar 2008: TrioBike, the pedal-powered SUV for three 2008-09-30 12:39:00 Filed under: Green Culture, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, On Two Wheels, Green Daily
click above to see more of the TrioBike
Not everything at the AltCar Expo was an alternative car. Some, like the Prometheus electric motorcycle and the TrioBike (above) were car alternatives. In fact, the TrioBike is really a next-generation SUV. I [...]
AltCar 2008: Let’s get ready to alt-energy rummmble! (yawn) 2008-09-30 11:02:00 Filed under: Biodiesel, Hybrid, Hydrogen, GM, Honda, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, Natural Gas
Dr. Andy Frank, the “godfather” of the plug-in hybrid
Saturday afternoon at the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo was supposed to feature an all-out technology debate between everyone’s favorite gasoline alternatives. Moderated by Rick Sikes, the fleet superintendent of Read more:ready
AltCar 2008: Is the Lola EV the “poor man’s Tesla”? 2008-09-29 20:06:00 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo
click above for more of the Lola EV
During the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, someone joked to me that the Lola EV, a flashy electric kit car, was the “poor man’s Tesla.” Paul Pearson, the man behind the project, said, “That’s a compliment,” but there’s really [...]
AltCar 2008: AMPLE taking orders for $29,999 PHEV truck, two other plug-in hybrids 2008-09-29 17:44:00 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, Green Daily
The headline above is what we call a “bait & switch,” and it recreates the feeling I got when I approached the AMPLE Motion booth at the AltCar Expo. AMPLE, a new company incorporated on Earth Day this year, is trying an unusual [...] Read more:orders
AltCar 2008: Triac in the metal, deliveries to customers start in December 2008-09-29 11:50:00 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo
Click for more shots of the Triac
We heard about the Triac back in April and got more details in May. When we saw the prototype sitting on the floor of the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo floor over the weekend, we knew we needed to stop [...] Read more:customers
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AltCar 2008: LA Times panel hates/loves GM, and more 2008-09-29 10:20:00 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, GM, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, Green Daily
For me, the highlight of the weekend’s panel discussions at the Santa Monica Alt Car Expo was two guys just sitting around and chatting. The reason the hour-long freeflowing discussion between the men was so good was that they - Dan Neil [...] Read more:Times
AltCar 2008: Prometheus’ solar-powered electric motorcycle 2008-09-29 08:44:00 Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Solar, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Santa Monica Alt Car Expo, Green Daily
click for more shots of the Prometheus Electric Motorcycle
Jim Corning had an idea. Wouldn’t it be cool if you could put four solar panels on your house, and then be able to power a vehicle with the energy created with them? Corning, who [...]
Udinese Team Squad 2008-11-24 05:34:15 No. Position Player
2 Flag of Colombia DF Cristián Zapata
3 Flag of Montenegro DF Nikola Vujadinović
5 Flag of Nigeria MF Christian Obodo
6 Flag of Italy DF Maurizio Domizzi
7 Flag of Italy FW Simone Pepe
8 Flag of Argentina MF Fernando Tissone
9 Flag of Nigeria FW Odion Ighalo
10 Flag of Italy FW Antonio Di Natale (captain)
11 Flag of [...] Read more:Squad
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