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  • . Check out these concept cars The German auto maker says thanks to loyalists with a 30th Anniversary GTI Concept that may get the go-ahead for production This year's auto show sees European companies fighting off competition with new designs, safety features, and technology For more than a century, the automaker has pioneered some of the biggest innovations in design and technology.
  • . Power study finds luxury cars like Mercedes and BMW overloaded with complexity Car makers use cutting-edge "halo" cars to draw consumers to showrooms and illuminate the rest of their lineups A new animated movie from Disney takes cars and creates characters which reflect their quirks, traits, and details Eleven new cars from all over Europe represent the very latest in concept and design while maintaining ties to the classics Unveiled at the 2006 Geneva Auto Show, the D12 Peking-to-Paris prototype boasts suicide doors and alloy wheels that look out of this world An alternative to gasoline is inevitable, but it won't come anytime soon.



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  • . They look like funny little cars.
  • . Good little cars.I did find out you can build one, offers plans for several of them.
  • . Good little cars.I did find out you can build one, offers plans for several of them.



    BBC NEWS | Technology | Green mini-car to beat congestion
  • . "The only solutions at the moment are motorbikes or cars" said Ben Drew, a research officer at the University of Bath, one of the institutions involved in the project.
  • . However, more cars should not mean more fumes, because the Clever car uses compressed natural gas.
  • . But the researchers hope that car companies may build on its ideas, and that the design may even pave the way for a new class of city vehicles somewhere between motorbikes and cars.
  • . "You can imagine that they could re-jig the [London] congestion charge to just allow motorcycles and Clever vehicles, but not cars, " said Mr Drew.



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    gizmag Article: VW's 3-wheel sportcar
  • . 11) PALV hoping to lead personal transportation revolution 12) Supercar performance for under UKP20, 000 13) The Airstream Skydeck lifts the lid on mobile homes 14) SYN US concept for secure urban parking and driving 15) Quasiturbine tech promises engine paradigm shift 16) Holden shows wild Hot Rod concept 17) The 100 most reliable cars of the last decade (in order) 18) New Porsche Cayenne Turbo S Unveiled 19) Volkswagen W12 Coupe 20) First 150mph Tango electric performance commuter to be delivered next week for this article(16 total) VW's 3-wheel sportcar Page: 1 January 6, 2006 Volkswagen dropped a bombshell of significant magnitude in the automotive market overnight by showing a new three wheeled vehicle concept machine which it has billed as a crossover between sports car and motorcycle.
  • . In just 5.7 seconds, the GX3 can reach a speed of 62.5 mph (100 km/h) and the possible lateral acceleration reaches 1.25g – values typical of sheer performance cars but delivered from a vehicle under the $17, 000 price range.


    Vortex Three-Wheeler Kit : Jalopnik
  • . [ThreeWheelers.com] Related: [internal] Jalopnik loves cars.
  • . Secret cars, concept cars, flying cars, vintage cars, tricked-out cars, red cars, black cars, blonde cars – sometimes, cars just because of the curve of a hood.


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  • . Related: More [internal] READ MORE: , , , , , Now this — this is what we call entertaiment — Woodward Avenue style! Here’s some video Ray snagged last night of what we think is a 1954 Ford Crestline with a Chevy smallblock engine — but the really cool part? Fire! Fire! Fire! So what, you may ask, was going on in Metro Detroit this weekend that they have cars belching fire? Well, here’s the deal — although Woodward Avenue was always a haven to the cruiser class, it’s been institutionalized over the past twelve years as a classic cruiser Mecca with the creation of the annual Woodward Dream Cruise.
  • . READ MORE: , , , , Two cars, for reasons undetermined, smashed their way through the plate glass of a cell-phone store on Chicago’s Southeast side earlier today.
  • . [Motorpasion] Related: [Internal] Jalopnik loves cars.
  • . Secret cars, concept cars, flying cars, vintage cars, tricked-out cars, red cars, black cars, blonde cars – sometimes, cars just because of the curve of a hood.


    Green Car Congress: VW Unveils GX3: 46mpg Three-Wheeler
  • . It really makes you appreciate how bloated even the most basic cars have become.
  • . In the early part of the 20th century, 3 wheeled cars were very popular in Europe because they could circumvent most taxes meant for cars.
  • . Justin, do you think the californian system of setting thresholds for several categories and not allowing for excellent perfomance in some to compensate for a poor showing in another category is a good system? I am glad VW told the californians to stick it rather than making the rest of the nation's cars more expensive.
  • . Posted by: | Jan 16, 2006 8:26:46 PM i think biodiesel capable engine would be a very nice option- i think it'll be more reliable here in nevada or cali or az coz we dont really get much rain or snow so a roof doesnt really matter but insect and bugs and especially road debris is a serious matter even rocks from asphalt laying would be an issue so a windshield would be a good thing, but as a city car, riding at las vegas blvd, with exhaust notes similar to that of a n AMV8, man oh man that would be sooo cool, not sure if girls would like it coz their hair would absolutely be destroyed Posted by: | Jan 17, 2006 12:11:22 AM Yes! This VW is a great idea, but will they sell one? Go and see the "Peugeot 20 Cup" for a diffrent take on the same idea! Just typing THREE WHEELED cars and see what's already on sale! Ask could i buy one of these cars? Posted by: | Jan 18, 2006 4:12:43 AM I am the luckiest of all I sell VW and I sell T-rex another three wheeler with outstanding performance and great fun.

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  • . Since we now have shampoos and accountants sponsoring race cars, why not Hollywood's favorite belief system? Perhaps Tom Cruise will take the wheel for Days of Thunder II: Hubbard's Revenge to show that Scientologists are excellent drivers.


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  • 3-Wheel Cars Some answers to questions we forgot to ask By Randolph Beckman Illustrations by Bill Dobson Crazy John drives a 3-wheel car.
  • . Before we take a good look at the disadvantages of 3-wheel cars, let's test our prejudices and preconceptions.
  • . Before you go any further, make a mental note of your gut responses to these common beliefs: (A) 3-wheel cars overturn more easily.
  • . (B) 3-wheel cars have unique handling characteristics.
  • . (C) 3-wheel cars have a tendency to oversteer.
  • . (D) 3-wheel cars have poorer braking characteristics As R&T noted in a story called "Are Three Wheels Enough?" in March 1955: "The question that most people want answered is whether the elimination of one wheel is dangerous." Surprisingly, the answers to all these questions finally came not from the world auto industry, but from a federal research program.
  • . Joe Kanianthra at NHTSA soon discovered that while it was possible that 3-wheel cars were less stable, there wasn't any hard evidence to prove it.


    Automobile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • . Different types of automobiles include cars, , , and .
  • . Some include in the category, but cars are the most typical automobiles.
  • . there were 600 million cars worldwide (93 cars per 1, 000 persons) .
  • . Model changeover and design change Cars are not merely continually perfected mechanical contrivances; since the 1920s nearly all have been mass-produced to meet a market, so marketing plans and manufacture to meet them have often dominated automobile design.
  • . It was who established the idea of different makes of cars produced by one firm, so that buyers could "move up" as their fortunes improved.
  • . -powered cars can run with little or no modification on 100% pure, a fuel that can be made from but require modifications if you drive in cold weather countries.
  • . Many cars that currently use gasoline can run on, a fuel made from plant sugars.
  • . Most cars that are designed to run on gasoline are capable of running with up to 15% ethanol mixed in.
  • . All petrol fuelled cars can run on .


    Sports car - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • . While opinions differ as to the exact definition, most sports cars have two seats and two doors and are designed to provide excellent, acceleration, and good looks.
  • . Sports cars can be luxurious or spartan, but driving performance is key.
  • . Drivers regard racing reputation and history (, , , etc.) as an important indication of sporting quality, but brands such as, that do not race or build cars exclusively for racing are also highly regarded.
  • . Performance modifications of regular cars, such as, , , and the like do not generally fall in the pure sports car territory, but share common sports car traits.
  • . Often, performance cars of all configurations are grouped under the general term Sports and GT cars or occasionally performance cars A large, powerful is not required for a sports car, even though many possess them.
  • . Most early British sports cars lacked a powerful engine and did not accelerate as quickly as contemporary American muscle cars, but were known for having exceptional handling characteristics due to their combination of light weight, carefully engineered/balanced chassis, and innovative suspension designs.

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  • . I came across a book written by Dennis Ortenberger called "Flying on Four Wheels" about world famous aerodynamiscist Frank Costin and his car designs, which included several plywood chassised racing cars, this kindled the spark ! I happened to call in at the boat builder, John Kerr's work-shop in Llandysul while he was building a cold moulded racing boat.
  • . THE DESIGN I studied the cars which Frank Costain had designed including the Marcos, Lotus, Vanwall and Amigo.


    The First Car - A History of the Automobile
  • . The vehicles got bigger and heavier and more powerful and as such they were eventually capable of pulling a train of many cars filled with freight and passengers.
  • . One of the four cars which Marcus built is in the Vienna Technical Museum and can still be driven under its own power.
  • . By 1891 the Daimler Motor Company, owned by Steinway, was producing petrol engines for tramway cars, carriages, quadricycles, fire engines and boats in a plant in Hartford, CT.
  • . Steam cars had been built in America since before the Civil War but the early one were like miniture locomotives.
  • . A few prototypes were built but no production cars were ever made by this company.
  • . All four cars to the left are Duryeas, on the right is a Morris & Salom Electrobat.
  • . Olds was the first mass producer of gasoline powered automobiles in the United States , even though Duryea was the first auto manufacturer with their 13 cars.
  • . Ransom Olds produced a small number of electric cars around the turn of the century.

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