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Alfa Romeo 4C WTCC Safety Car |
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FIA, together with Eurosport Events, the promoter of the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC), appointed the Alfa Romeo 4C as the safety car for the 2014 season. The track debut of the Alfa Romeo 4C WTCC Safety Car is going to take place on 12 and 13 April on the Moulay El Hassan circuit of Marrakech.... More » |
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Lexus GS 350 F Sport Safety Car |
| Lexus announced today that the GS 350 F Sport is going to be used as a safety car this weekend, for the Muscle Car Masters at Sydney Motorsport Park, Eastern Creek. Apart from being a safety vehicle, this particular Lexus GS 350 F Sport will be used for driver training and other activities too. Lexus'... More » |
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Video: BMW Fights Texting And Driving |
| BMW is the latest major car manufacturer to get into the fight against texting and driving. They recently released a commercial campaign to demonstrate just how dangerous it is to get distracted while at the wheel. The clip shows just how careful parents are when it comes to their children, and at the... More » |
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Infiniti G37 Coupe Rally Safety Car |
| Infiniti unveiled today this G37 Coupe safety car which will be used this year during the 2011 Rallies Championship of Spain. This Infiniti G37 Coupe, which is basically a rally car, is based on the S version of the model and will have the role of Work Car Zero. Infiniti used it for the first time on... More » |
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BMW 1 Series M Safety Car |
| The BMW 1 Series M safety car for MotoGP has been unveiled today, with the German car maker releasing a huge image gallery and its details. Apart from the new 1 Series M safety car, BMW is also offering other high-performance vehicles to be used by the Dorna Sports management team and IRTA officials.... More » |
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New Audi Active Safety Systems |
| The Ingolstadt company has just announces that it has developed three new Audi active safety systems. Audi's three new projects involve research in Safety for Pedestrians and Cyclists, Active Emergency Braking and Driving Safety and Attentiveness. Audi's Safety for Pedestrians and Cyclists involves a... More » |
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Alfa Romeo Giulietta safety car |
| Alfa Romeo has presented this week-end the Alfa Romeo Giulietta safety car which will be used for 13 races of the SBK World Superbike Championship. The Alfa Romeo Giulietta safety car is based on the Quadrifoglio Verde model powered by the 1750 TBi that develops 235 hp. The exact details of the Alfa... More » |
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2010 Renault Megane RS safety car |
| The French carmaker has unveiled today the 2010 Renault Megane RS safety car which will be used in various British series. The 2010 Renault Megane RS safety car will help ensuring the safety of the drivers, obviously, and to ensure the smooth running of the race and that strict timetables are adhered... More » |
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Mercedes SLS AMG F1 Safety Car video |
| Daimler has released the first promotional Mercedes SLS AMG F1 Safety Car video showing the car in action at its work place - the track. The Mercedes SLS AMG F1 Safety Car had its debut at the Formula 1 race in Bahrain this month. The car is equipped with the standard 6.3-litre V8 engine that delivers... More » |
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Nissan GT R BSB safety car |
| The Nissan GT-R BSB safety car which will be involved in the British Superbike Championship has been unveiled yesterday. The Nissan GT-R BSB safety car will service the bike racing series throughout the 2010 and 2011 seasons. Apart from the two Nissan GT-R BSB safety cars, the fleet of Nissans involved... More » |
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Kia Soul Safety Car |
| The Kia Soul Safety Car has been unveiled today and the company says it will aid the U.S. Touring Car Championship (USTCC) on the season opening race. The Kia Soul Safety Car will make its debut on March 21 at Infineon Speedway in Sonoma, California.
The Kia Soul Safety Car is based on the Soul sport... More » |
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Mercedes SLS AMG F1 Safety Car |
| Daimler has unveiled today the official Mercedes SLS AMG F1 Safety Car which will have its debut in Bahrain in the middle of March. The Mercedes SLS AMG F1 Safety Car is the most powerful of its kind since the racing series began. Powered by the German power house's 6.3-litre V8 engine, the Mercedes... More » |
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Honda Traffic Safety Bicycle Simulator |
| Honda announced today that it has built a bicycle simulator to educate the public about traffic safety. The Honda Traffic Safety Bicycle Simulator focuses on the risks face by bicycle riders and aims to improve their ability to predict risks and increase safety awareness. The Honda Traffic Safety Bicycle... More » |
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Video: BMW Hits Safety Car in WTCC |
| During this week end's race at Pau as part of the 2009 WTCC season, driver Franz Engstler managed to hit the Safety Car while racing it's BMW. Unfortunately, the forth round of the WTCC season started with a number of crashes and technical failures which sent the safety car on the course. Franz Engstler... More » |
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BMW X6 M safety car |
| The BMW X6 M safety car will have its debut at the New York Auto Show and will start its duties at the Qatar racetrack for the MotoGP 2009 season. The BMW X6 M safety car is powered by the 4.4 liter TwinPower Turbo V8 engine that develops 555bhp and 501lb-ft of torque. The performance figures of the... More » |
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Mercedes SL63 AMG 2009 F1 Safety Car |
| The Mercedes SL63 AMG has been chosen again to be the 2009 F1 Safety Car, and the Mercedes C63 AMG Estate will be one more year the championship’s official medical car. The Mercedes SL63 AMG 2009 F1 Safety Car is powered by a 6.3-litre V8 engine that's good for 386 kW/525 hp and is able to take the vehicle... More » |
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Mercedes safety video |
| Through this video Mercedes is advertising the safety of its vehicles. The clip shows a number of test crashes and every single one of them has good results, considering the situation. However, these days Mercedes works more on systems that help avoid a crash, rather than better protection in the case... More » |
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2009 Mercedes E Class and S Class safety technologies |
| Daimler announced today the new 2009 Mercedes E Class and S Class safety technologies that will become available together with the new models from next spring. The safety technologies included with the new 2009 Mercedes E Class and the 2009 Mercedes S Class focus on avoiding traffic accidents and reducing... More » |
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Mitsubishi Lancer earns IIHS Top Safety Pick |
| Mitsubishi announced today that the Mitsubishi Lancer has earned the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) Top Safety Pick award. The Mitsubishi Lancer received a top score in all three safety tests conducted by the IIHS.
"Lancer combines excellent styling, performance, fuel efficiency and... More » |
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2009 Nissan Rogue is 2008 IIHS Top Safety Pick |
| Nissan announced today that the new 2009 Nissan Rogue has received the 2008 IIHS Top Safety Pick award. The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) tested the 2009 Nissan Rogue's front, side and rear crash protection.
The safety equipment of the 2009 Nissan Rogue includes the Advanced Air Bag... More » |
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