There was nothing more scary than reversing in a crowded parking lot to the person who is beginning to get accustomed to four wheels. I wish this gadget was present at the time when I learned to drive.
The Park ‘N Place Garage Parking Aid comes in handy in those tight parking spaces. Place it a few inches ahead of the targeted area and reverse till the stop sign illuminates, which happens when you slightly nudge it.
For just $17, you could use it and later lend it to others who are learning to park and drive.
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The second teaser, as it should, gives nothing away, or maybe just a little. Within minutes after the 1st teaser was posted, we got emails filled with guesses ranging from Ford pickup trucks to Chevrolet Spark. I don’t know how someone could judge this as a Chevrolet Spark.
Keep guessing, we have a lot more coming up today including the first part of this vehicle’s review.
The excitement has not died down. Someone, impressed with our work, waved the magic wand and this thing appeared in front of us.
What you see above, we drove a little while earlier. We’ll put up the review tonight, we won’t tell you what it is. Maybe you could tell the others what this is and why we’re so excited?
Hyundai is getting ready to add direct injection to its 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine. Power from the DI four cylinder goes from 176 to 200 hp, and will likely get around 5-10 percent better gas mileage, finds a home under the new Sonata’s bonnet.
BMW has announced that it would support the bid by Munich to bring the 2018 Winter Olympic Games to their home city. The manufacturer promised to offer three to five million Euros for the first application phase which will run between 2009 and 2011.
Volkswagen’s 1.4 liter TSI Twincharger has been honoured with the greatest recognition. The 1.4 liter Twincharger used across VW’s range in models such as the Golf, Scirocco and Eos has won the International Engine of the Year Award.
Luca di Montezemolo is offering his own personal car for sale on Ferrari’s online auction for charitable reasons. Luca Di Montezemolo signed the 599 GTB Fiorano for that winning bidder. At last check the highest bid stood at €190,000 (US$265 500).
India has just received the Grande Punto and the International market is all ready to get the new one.
Though there has been no official confirmation of this, the Italian magazine Quattroroute reports Fiat is planning to christen it Punto EVO (not sure if Mitsubishi will be amused by this move)
Sergio Marchionne plans to begin assembly of the new Grande Punto from next August. The production is likely to take place at the production unit in Melfi. Several changes have been brought in including the Euro 5 engines (including the MultiAir ones).
