Archive - December 2005

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Staff | Dec 6 2005
Forbes has released a list of the fastest cars on the American roads. Topping the chart is the SSC Ultimate Aero, with an estimated top speed of 273 mph. Here is a listing of the speediest cars on road in America. 1. SSC Ultimate Aero 2. Saleen...
Staff | Dec 6 2005
Ten passenger cars that offer top protection to the passengers in front, side and rear crashes have won praise from the insurance company Sunday. A new award called the Top Safety Pick award has been announced by the Institute for Highway Safety which...
Staff | Dec 5 2005
The $1.2-million Pagani Zonda, one of the world’s unusually elite supercars has attracted some interest from a select few in Australia. The supercar has been named after Horacio Zonda who was a former Lamborghini design head. Supercar Investment is...
Staff | Dec 5 2005
Lexus is planning to launch a compact small car, in competition with the BMW 1 Series, Mercedes A-Class and Audi A3 Sportback. With this, Lexus will move into the fast-growing sector of the European market when the Lexus BS is launched in 2008....
Staff | Dec 5 2005
After filing about the use of animal fat for fuels in the past week, there is yet another animal whose fat can be used as fuel. And this time it’s the chicken. Researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed a way to convert chicken fat into...
Staff | Dec 3 2005
A $12 million factory near Montreal has started producing "biodiesel" fuel from the bones, innards and other parts of farm animals such as cattle, pigs or chickens. Animal waste is being used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Rothsay, a unit of...
Staff | Dec 3 2005
All the four Beatles had one each; Peter Sellers and Britt Ekland were famously pictured driving out of a giant birthday cake. The unique motoring label of the Sixties: the original Radford coachbuilt Mini is back again after being in wilderness for...
Staff | Dec 3 2005
Ferrari FXX has been unveiled at the Bologna Motor Show. Equipped with an 800 hp engine, custom-made Bridgestones, a full transmission and data acquisition system, and an excellent 40 percent more downforce than the Enzo, the Fearrari FXX does seem to be...
Staff | Dec 3 2005
Citroen has unveiled its premier two-seater concept car, the C-AirPlay at the opening of the Bologna Motor Show. The car has been masterminded award-winning British car designer, Mark Lloyd. The futuristic car features a bold and dynamic exterior look....
Staff | Dec 2 2005
A lot of options are in store for vehicles when it comes to fuel. Even with high gas prices, gasoline is still being used more than ever. Diesel Hybrid is turning out to be a good option as for the gasoline goes. Hydrogen is also popularizing when it...
Staff | Dec 2 2005
University of Missouri-Columbia Professor Denis McCarthy, who surveyed 938 students on their attitudes towards drinking and driving, has found out that punishments such as arrests are not enough to teach a lesson to the drivers who drink and...
Staff | Dec 2 2005
Indian carmaker Tata Motors is soon to develop a very low-cost budget car, which has been codenamed X1. This dream project of Ratan Tata, the leader of the Tata group is to get launched by 2008. The X1 will feature a unibody construction and without...
Staff | Dec 1 2005
Jaguar is not a car that you can just ignore as it passes by. For years, Jaguar has given designs to gaze at. Yet again, Jaguar's alluring power will be tested when almost a decade old XK-8 would be replaced by the new 2007 XK which goes on sale next...
Staff | Dec 1 2005
Hyundai Azera has been just announced as the official car of the FIFA Wrold Cup 2006 to be held in...
Staff | Dec 1 2005
Rumour is that Porsche would soon start working on a project which would compete with Bentley Continental WP and Ferrari 612 and on a small SUV based on the Audi Q5. At the beginning of the nineties, one prototype of the successor four doors to the...

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Tommy Forsgren is 32 years old. He has a Bachelor in fine arts of product Design and a Master in fine arts of Transportation Design, from the Institute of Design, Umeå University, Sweden. And presently he is living and working in Munich, Germany.

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