http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/ Auto Enthusiasts Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:40:00 PDT http://www.blogdrive.com Copyright 2008. Automotive http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/32.html Wed, 04 Jun 2008 03:24:39 GMT Sturdy vehicles are necessary whether it's construction, farming or to tow a trailer. Pickup trucks play a significant part in the lives of millions of people for their occupation and spare time. Several pickup truck owners depend on diesel engines to supply the power, torque and dependability they need. Owners of diesel-powered pickup trucks can now take pleasure in all of the advantages of synthetic motor oil with the protection offered by API CJ-4 motor oil… the introduction of Shell Rotella T Synthetic 5W-40 motor oil! Shell Rotella T Synthetic 5W-40 gives large enhancements in... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/31.html Wed, 14 May 2008 05:41:17 GMT Anyone of us can make a difference; including the young ones. Being a role model or a great example to the members of the community doesn’t require age limit or whatever. One of the best examples to date is a young girl from Minnesota. Here’s her story… Natalie Hayford, 16, of Andover, Minn., has been chosen to be the recipient of The Allstate Foundation's inaugural "Teen Activist of the Year Award" for her dedication and leadership role in encourage teens to drive safely. "I take activism very seriously, and it's a big part of my life. I love helping others and encouraging... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/30.html Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:22:07 GMT What to you is sexy? For me, Volvo C30 writes the meaning of the word sexy all over its body. Call it sporty. Call it vivacious. But I call it sexy. Swedes have the reputation of ingenuity and hard work which are evidenced by a smorgasbord of milestones including the invention of the propeller, Nicklas Lidstrom, dynamite, and more. Nowadays, the latest is the C30 from Volvo Cars. The C30 is a slice of the future of compacts – compact, high-performance, and elegant. The drawback though, is that it’s pretty much pricey. Scott Burgess of the Detroit News has this to say: “The C30... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=30 http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/29.html Fri, 08 Feb 2008 00:47:54 GMT The hot and best-selling midsize crossover has resurfaced to be even hotter with the latest factory-modified 2009 Ford Edge Sport! A Ford press release reported the Sport model along with the SE, SEL and Limited models in the lineup, makes the Ford Edge the first vehicle in its class to offer a custom-made model. The Edge sport features up to date, athletic design, versatile package and exceptional features such as the VistaRoof™ and SYNC to name a few. “The new Ford Edge Sport is designed to instantly appeal to crossover customers who want a sportier custom look and feel. This specialty... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=29 http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/28.html Wed, 02 Jan 2008 04:12:16 GMT Road accidents claim between 5,000 and 6,000 teen lives each year that is according to the survey conducted by the Allstate Insurance. The survey also reveals that a great number of teens do not take personal responsibility for safe driving and still continues to engage in dangerous activities. Surprisingly 90 percent of the teens surveyed said that they hope their friends will be safe on the road in 2008 while only 11 percent of the teens surveyed included “driving more safely” on their personal New Year’s resolutions. Also one-third of the teens surveyed have reported that they... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=28 http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/27.html Tue, 18 Dec 2007 04:42:33 GMT US News & World Report an American magazine has recently released their 2008 rankings of the best cars and trucks in 11 different classes. Honda has a total of five cars that won the awards with three other Japanese brands, three German cars and two American vehicles. The winners are the following: Best Economy Car: Honda FitBest Midsize Car: Honda AccordBest Upscale Small Car: Volkswagen GTIBest Upscale Midsize Car: BMW 3-SeriesBest Luxury Car: BMW 5-SeriesBest Compact SUV: Honda CR-VBest Midsize SUV: Honda PilotBest Large SUV: Chevrolet TahoeBest Luxury Midsize SUV: Lexus... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=27 http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/26.html Sat, 15 Dec 2007 07:58:29 GMT Audi AG the luxury division has recently won two prestigious "Red Dot Awards: Communication Design" in the category of dialog marketing Design Zentrum Nordrheim Westfalen in Essen that pays tribute to Audi's creatve agency gingco.net for the outstanding design for the Audi mailings. The awards were made for the mailing campaigns for the presales of the A5 and S5 and also for the market launch of the Audi R8. According to Peter Zieten, Head of Communication Germany at Audi AG, "Audi is the leading automobile brand when it comes to design – in choosing an Audi,... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=26 http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/25.html Sat, 15 Dec 2007 03:39:05 GMT Its seems a lot of people in Britain are inflicted with Alzheimer's disease metaphorically speaking of course, this was after a research conducted shows that over five and a half million motorists or one in five say that they lose their car at least once a fortnight with each driver spending at least 5 hours and 13 minutes a year searching for it. And one out of four drivers has even considered reporting their car as stolen after spending more than hour searching for it. Thanks to Chevrolet and its KITTY short for Key Innovation That Talks to You, British drivers... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=25 http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/24.html Sat, 24 Nov 2007 06:41:25 GMT Mazda Motor Corp., a one-third Ford Motor Co. owned Japanese automotive manufacturer, has been considering plans to expand in China, the world’s second largest auto market. The plans will be part of anticipating a leap in sales to 80 percent by 2008. A senior executive said that the expectation is more than double of its dealership network in the market. According to Kiyoshi Ozaki, head of Mazda’s Chinese business, Mazda’s plans include the expansion of its web of car dealers across the huge but hyper-competitive market, from 104 at present to 220 by April 2008. Ozaki said that Mazda is... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=24 http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/archive/23.html Thu, 15 Nov 2007 06:08:09 GMT BMW Group Middle East has recently showcased six sizzling new models and concept cars at the 9th International Middle East Motor Show. The event was the first time the region was introduced to the BMW Concept CS, BMW Concept X6 and the new BMW M3 Coupe. According to BMW Group Middle East Managing Director Phil Horton, "At BMW Group we are heavily investing in the future of our company – all over the world, customer demands are ever increasing. They want cars that are cleaner and more economical, but also more powerful and dynamic. In the Middle East these demands are reflected and... (more) http://autoenthusiasts.blogdrive.com/comments?id=23