Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Mini Cooper S: "Red Mudder" at the Vienna Life Ball 2011 - DSQUARED2

For the eleventh consecutive time engaged at the Vienna Life Ball Mini on the charity event against the immunodeficiency disease AIDS will be another exclusively designed mini auction. The proceeds will benefit projects against HIV / AIDS. Sketches of the Life Ball Mini-show before the event on 21 May 2011, will look like the flamboyantly styled small cars.

In the years before refined famous designer different mini-models. 2010, there were three at once, which were styled by Calvin Klein creative director Francisco Costa, fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg and fashion designer Kenneth Cole. 2009, there were The Blonds Katy Perry, 2008 Agent Provocateur, 2007 Mario Testino, 2006 Diesel, Versace in 2005, 2004 and 2003, Ferré Missoni.

ETA is building the world's smallest caravan - The mini-camper named QTvan

The mini-camper named QTvan

The mini-camper named QTvan

The mini-camper named QTvan

The mini-camper named QTvan
With a length of two meters and a width of 75 inches is the smallest QTvan according to the manufacturer of caravans in the world. Still fit inside a bed and a 19-inch TV. He is pulled from retirement homes from a known electric scooter. For long trips you should take enough time, however. With a top speed of just under 10 km / h progress is comfortable.


The QTvan is so small that you can take it even in the supermarket. The parking space is so gone times. Very cheap, the campers, however. The one-man caravan costs the equivalent of € 6120. For a surcharge, there is a solar roof, wider rear view mirror for the scooter, a satellite dish, a game console, a central heating, a porter and an individual painting. For 55 € extra a breakdown service is provided, which takes over when an irreparable damage to the taxi fare for the trip home.

Daimler is expanding mobility program car2go to Canada

car2go to Canada

car2go to Canada

car2go to Canada
The mobility program car2go is taking off. After the car-sharing project was started three years ago in Ulm and was transferred first to the Austin Texas are tightened with Hamburg, Amsterdam and now Vancouver three major cities in recent weeks.

From June 2011 225 Smart Fortwo "edition car2go"are in use in the Canadian metropolis. The first vehicles in the extended downtown area are on loan from Vancouver and eliminated. The rent is the equivalent of 25 cents per minute, 9.23 € per hour and 47 € for a whole day. Fuel, parking fees, insurance, maintenance and cleaning are included already.

After the trial period from June 2010 to March 2011 was completed successfully, the people of Vancouver can now register with car2go. Those registering by the end of May 2011, to save the one-time fee equivalent to 24.90 euros.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Audi considering production Q5 Cross Cabrio

In 2007 presented the Audi Cross Cabriolet Quattro care, a forerunner of today's Q5. Interestingly, it was a homeless four wheeler, and this would never Audi marketing, right? Not speak too soon, for there is a chance that some markets do Audi Cabrio comes with an SUV. Good grief, they want the Nissan Murano crossover coupe somewhat competitive bidding?

Remember BMW as king of the made-niche markets, such as Audi this monster dares to put on the market than they surpass BMW in terms of who-is-it-in-hell-in-waiting-to models. And there were already rumors that Audi would be interested to a production model of this life light show. Audi USA sign Brit boss Steve ever did say "if there is enough demand, about 5,000 units per year, then the Q5 Cabrio limited edition production can go."

Kim Kardashian and her black on black Range Rover

This one's from a little while back but we can never get enough of Kim Kardashian and her black on black Range Rover.

2011 Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet Video Review

Motor Trend test the eccentric CrossCabriolet Nissan Murano, a model that tries to combine the qualities of an SUV like the Murano and those of a 4-seater cabriolet. Characterized by a complex fabric hood with aluminum and magnesium and double rear window, the Murano is definitely CrossCabriolet discuss: the performances of the 3.5 V6 265 bhp petrol are mortified by the weight and the Continuously Variable Transmission, the attitude is decidedly soft and the line has to talk about themselves with only two doors and the body that takes on a new hint of tail. Therefore difficult to understand if the car is a success, especially considering that the proposal will be only the North American market: after all, there seems to be room for a similar model in Europe, although it would create an entirely new niche.

A skilled excavator driver shows off a pretty impressive unloading trick - Ramps Are For Sissies video

A skilled excavator driver shows off a pretty impressive unloading trick. Who needs a ramp when you can just do that?