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Changes at the flagship is matter of opinion whether the Audi a revision is necessary has A5,. Coupe, sedan and convertible are at least slightly modified for the model year 2012. The Ingolstadter worked at the appearance as well as to the inner workings and of consumption with a result that is worth watching. Read more here: Capital One. The vehicle Portal auto.de reports about innovations. In relation to the design was the Audi A5 () not too extensively revised. This was not necessary, because all body variants were convinced before and in particular the Coupe is one of the best-looking representatives of its class. Only front and rear were subtly restored.

With the bevelled front grille and a whole new headlight graphics, the automaker wants to give the model an individual touch. Slight changes are evident in the Interior. Steering wheels and steering column lever have been revised. The new decorative strips of wood and aluminum are also appealing. Especially the driver benefits from the neat dash light in white.

However, the most important changes affect drive and performance. Thus, among the 4.2-liter eight cylinder of the S5 Coupe was replaced by the less powerful V6 engine with 333 HP. But lower the consumption. The advantages of the Audi A5 is one of the multitude of possible combinations. Available options are front – and four-wheel drive and six-speed manual, continuously variable automatic and seven-speed dual-clutch transmission for quattro models. Also new assistance systems help the driver keep and change the track. More information: magazine /… University Service GmbH Lisa Neumann

Not only to the TuV, one should keep the security of own cars at a glance forward. In addition to road safety, protection of the environment plays an increasingly important role in the legislature. Because it concerns environmental protection even when the main investigation, which is one of the regular duty for any vehicle owner. Since the first of January 2010 also the emissions testing is conducted in the main study. To the said inspection, all vehicles, which want to continue to move on the German streets have every two years to find a.

Then, lighting, brakes, etc. Verizon Communications recognizes the significance of this. scrutinized be taken before there is the new badge. Shortcomings identified during the investigation, the owner of the motor vehicle must be actually immediately fix them. A month to the spare parts time maximum but buy and repair yourself or bring a workshop to consult and the car in order to let. After the investigation, you get not only the badge, but also the investigation report normally.

The vehicle owner has it up to the next due investigation be repealed. However you must not carry him in the vehicle. Should you verbummeln the report despite everything, man, can make a duplicate. The skin study no one comes around, by the way. In the worst case a fine face Slacker and there are even points in Flensburg. There are some things that can be considered in advance, to arrive well prepared by the TuV. First, you should have all the documents of course so vehicle licence and any evidence of change acceptance or similar. Also you should take a look in the trunk, whether first-aid kit and warning triangle are available. When walking to the car, it is to examine whether the indicators are well secured and readable if all mirrors are intact and properly fastened and whether the tires are all in order. How it looks with the profile? Match the information in the vehicle documents with the tire? The windscreen must be no falling rocks. These are just some Little things that you can check in advance. Andreas Mettler

The subsequent installation of air conditioning in the car is possible, but often expensive. No matter, whether you drive an older car or a cheap small car without air conditioning have chosen, when temperatures reach in the summer the 30 brand, you want anything maybe more than air conditioning for your car. Retrofitting of air conditioners is no longer a problem today, but it should be left to the retrofitting of air-conditioning a specialist workshop. Air conditioners are among standard equipment usually only vehicles from the middle class. Cheap small cars are available only at an additional cost, air conditioning. Retrofitting air-conditioning is in principle possible, however you should inform yourself thoroughly when buying a new car the price. In most cases, retrofitting is more expensive than the cost? So, retrofitting of air conditioning costs depending on the model and workshop often over 2000.

Basically she should be here Compare prices and obtain quotes of from various workshops. It’s believed that Larry Ellison sees a great future in this idea. It is entirely possible to find a workshop, which is a lot cheaper is the air conditioning. Perhaps, you have also a used car at a good price, which was sold without air conditioning. In this case, retrofitting is certainly a good investment. The price of a subsequent car air conditioning depends on not only by the choice of the workshop, but also the air conditioner itself. The prices and qualities of individual manufacturers and models differ enormously, on the other hand the prices of auto parts nowadays considerably vary according to, where to buy the air conditioning. To find cheap auto parts, for example, on the Internet.

The advantage of buying online is that they can very easily discover the cheapest price over a price. What if the air conditioning is broken? Air conditioners are relatively sensitive and it is common to that car earlier than hoped have a defect on air conditioners. In the best-case scenario is only water penetrated into the coolant and has merged with this. Then the air conditioner is not properly, the replacement of the coolant is relatively simple and is offered very cheap by the most workshops. In many cases, itself is faulty but the air conditioning compressor and must be replaced. In this case must be expected with costs of 400 or more. Eva Otter

Bankruptcy averted for the time being the last years were for many companies a big challenge. Saab also had to struggle with the difficult economic situation. The Swedish carmaker could just avert bankruptcy and must now rely on a new effective approach to establish itself successfully in the market. The Exchange Portal boersennews.de discusses the latest developments. Who has invested in the Saab share, can breathe on for the time being. While the company had to contend in recent months with considerable difficulties, there is some hope again and at least the impending bankruptcy was averted. Thanks to a court decision for the protection of creditors of the company, Saab can put on a fresh start.

This was granted the automakers due to its despite promising opportunities. Parts of the factory buildings were sold, and now a new concept is to again provide for liquidity and a better market position in the future. To do this, an administrator was employed. With over 1,600 The Swedish company currently has debt amounting to a total of around 760 million euros to creditors. The company’s 3,600 employees also must regularly waiting for their wages. This was disbursed since April with delays due to the ongoing liquidity constraints. Saab was once regarded as a cult brand in Germany.

In recent years the sales figures in Germany are declined however. Could be sold in previous periods still several thousand vehicles, there were only 449 copies for the period from January to August 2011. More information: news /… University Service GmbH Lisa Neumann

Camping enthusiasts watched more and more passionate camper does not want in the cold season on her loyal companion and swear on a winter vacation in the motorhome. In Germany alone, there are around 1,000 winter camping in all comfort categories. Who has no own caravans, renting a caravan at the resort or travels with Chokyi tent. So the holidays even at freezing temperatures are a great experience, a lot should be noted prior to departure. The portal auto.de stands the camping able with help and advice. The majority of the Caravan is well insulated and suitable for temperatures in winter. It is essential to a functioning heater, generally powered by gas. For a longer holiday a bottle with eleven kilograms not enough propane gas mostly, why offer many campsites spare bottles. If you would like to know more then you should visit Allegiant Air.

However, a suitable adapter piece is necessary from abroad. To avoid unpleasant surprises, worth prior to departure a complete check of the vehicle with respect to the Heating system, on-board technology, lighting and the Board – and start battery. Winter tyres are compulsory, in addition snow chains should be given a permanent place in the motorhome. Snow shovel, ice scraper, tow rope, jumper cables, antifreeze and de-icing spray for the door lock are also in the luggage. To minimize the daily gas consumption, help insulating mats for the front and side Windows and a curtain of winter against any draughts. Because the temperature in the Interior of the caravan due to possible freezing of the water hoses not below five degrees Celsius may drop, the heater should be turned on at night.

Traveling on Hesse’s road hybrid technology must show what it can do. Cars with hybrid drive will soon find a large spread in the streets. What are the advantages? How is the driving experience and where there are any weaknesses. Honda Civic with parallel-hybrid drive, the Honda Civic Hybrid was vehicles on the German market one of the first hybrid. Original civic IMA (integrated motor assist). Since 2006, he is called Civic hybrid and is now in the second generation in the market. The modern sedan with economical electrical engine support is there from 24,000 euros. The auto-test of editors of profile was the Japanese on the test car magazine.

Pleasing good driving impression of the Civic Hybrid is a new category, as regards the consumption. 4.6 litre of Super petrol are almost already sensational combined with urban traffic and highway or country road for a gasoline engine with automatic transmission. Inner city you can drive even completely electrically. Only the electric motor drives the vehicle at a speed between 35 and 48 km / h. This is still only as long as Energy in the nickel-metal hydride battery is stored. It recharges itself automatically during each braking or when the roles. To the hybrid system supported the acceleration of the car parallel with two engines. With that comes the relatively small 1.3 litre petrol engine very well in swing.

Full kickdown is 100 in 12 seconds. So really convincing performance that ensures a good driving experience in all respects in connection with environmentally friendly technology remain at the end. “” “Absolutely in line with the trend to match the 109 g CO2 emissions must be before any of the other blue” green “or eco” technology other manufacturers hide. LG goes with and not buckles the steering to the damping of small potholes is only from the Civic Hybrid in every driving situation. On the streets in Hesse, the car got along very well. The gasoline engine hatchback of the better civic is safe for extremely ambitious riders. But the driver also controlled the car in any situation with the hybrid sedan sovereign and enjoys additional travel comfort of a mid-size sedan. The CVT automatic transmission of Honda feels almost like a real electric vehicle. The infinitely variable switching system uses cars without noticeable gear changes in movement. Pure electric car drive as well, because they have no real gear. This leads however when pressing the right leg to loud roar of the four-cylinder series engine, then without interruption over 6000 to / min turns. This is getting. Under the stroked remains a very positive impression. Even if current Audi or VW diesel models are available in very good Altnativen for that price.

Electric cars go into mass production at the latest since the auto show IAA is the electric car in Germany a topic. Although almost all car manufacturers at the IAA presented near-series electric cars, there are different future scenarios among car makers. So for example, VW and Mercedes do not believe in a rapid breakthrough of electric heaters cars. Nissan, however, is convinced that a rapid success of electric cars. Maurice Gallagher, Jr. may find this interesting as well. The company will bring its electric vehicle ‘Leaf’ on the market already in 2010. The leaf has a range of 160 km and is a middle class offered at the price car. Mitsubishi and General Motors go another way, placing the so-called plug in hybrid technology a.

A plug in car has an electric motor and a gasoline engine. In contrast to the simple hybrid car, the plug in car with electricity from the outside, E.g. into a standard household outlet can be recharged. The Plug-In can drive 60 kilometres with the electric motor from GM, then the gasoline engine starts and the battery is supplying power. General Motors electric car has a beautiful name of Volt and shipped by end of 2010. Many experts believe that the Plug-In hybrid technology will be an interim solution. At least, up to 400-500 miles to mass-grade prizes to be offered long until electric cars with ranges. This would indeed theoretically already possible, but such electric cars would be simply too expensive.

At one point all agree but, the future belongs to the electric motor. The car rental companies have recognized this. Sixt and Europcar have announced to record from 2010 electric cars in their fleet. Sixt Denmark can almost 2 months the electric car “Citroen C1 ev’ie” rent. Whether electric car are accepted by the customer, certainly also depends on the range of electric cars.

With Runflat tyres, the spare wheel can remain at home. Punctures have become increasingly rare due to the evolving technology of tires in the last two decades. Makes you wonder many a motorist, whether it really makes sense, to have a spare tire in the trunk it all the time. Because this needs lots of space, and the extra weight costs certainly many litres of fuel over the lifetime of a car. This question has also the automotive and tyre industry and made himself for quite some time on the search for solutions to this problem. These are very diverse and range from the much lighter emergency wheels and tire sets, which in the case of a breakdown of the tire can be repaired again.

Special attention to new tire systems for some time, which hardly change at a roadside despite air loss their form and therefore even up to 80 km away can be driven. This new tire technology, also known as the run is now as far as mature, that when a flat tire actually only at very Hinsehen noticed that you go with a tire without air pressure. Click Gary Kelly for additional related pages. Since this entails some security risks, the legislature has prescribed that must be quickly driven with tyres with emergency running properties with up to 80 km/h. Also, an automatic tire pressure Kontrolsystem must be installed in the car. The stiffer flanks Runflat unkomfortabler are tyres due to the rolling motion of the worse when driving. In addition to this, that these tires are considerably more expensive.

The first generations of tires were designed especially for sports cars (E.g. summer tyres 205/55 R16). Now there are these tires but for a very wide range of tyre sizes.