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Study from HLDI ( Highway Loss Date Institute) shows that hybrid are 25% less to likely to injured in accident than drivers of non-hybrid models.
“Weight is a big factor,” says Matt Moore, HLDI vice president and an author of the report. “Hybrids on average are 10 percent heavier than their standard counterparts. This extra mass gives them an advantage in crashes that their conventional twins don’t have.”
The research include more than 25 paors of hybrid and conventional engined version of same vehicle..
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Source :- CarScoop
It just a research and not really proven.
Bentley, another luxury car that won’t reach in my mind. The £149,350 “Crewe cut” open topped Continental GTC joins the coupe COntinental GT and flagship Mulsanneas the third new Bentley launched in the last two years. The COntinental GTC will replaces the current Bentley GTC and was launched in 2006 and being describes as the ‘most dramatic’ looking car from Bentley.
The car powered by 6.0 litre engine W12 could develops 567 bhp and 700Nm torque. It is using six speed automatic gearbox than being controlled by steering wheel mounted paddle, all wheels drive and power split 60:40 for rear axle and improve agility and corner exit speeds. The car could accelerate 195mph -19mph more than 176mph Maserati GranCabrio and 2mph more than the 193mph Ferrari California.The car could speed 0-6mph in 4.5 seconds.
Their body is sharpe, criper bodywork and using 21 inch alloy wheels. The car might be 10g than standard COupe and 0.1 sec slower to 6mph but the car will feels fast if you fold the roof down. The steering can be adjust from comfort to sport in the centre console. In the soft mode it’s more proggessive and smooth while it feels sharper in Sport mode.
Source :- Autoexpress
It could become one of promising car by Bentley. It will interest more young rich people market. Do you think you are rich enough to buy this car?
In particular, the explosive growth of car ownership in China has in recent years led to a substantial growth of the car on the planet. Since last year, there are more than one billion cars around the world. That the American Ward’s estimated.
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The American Reseach Ward’s reports that in 2010 1.015 billion cars are registered with the government in the world. In 2009 there were still 980 million units. In particular, the explosive growth in China makes for reaching the milestone. In 2012, grew up car sales by 27.5 percent. Ever-increasing fleet of 16.8 million units to 78 million. That is half the total growth in that year.
The Chinese are therefore the second largest fleet in the world. The Americans are still proud of heads and a number of 239.8 million cars will be some time being continue. Previously, the Japanese occupied the second place. Now they have their number of 73.9 million units in third place ended.
Other high growth countries are India, where the number of cars in 2010 increased by 8.9 percent to 20.8 million units. In Brazil, the number of registrations by 2.5 million vehicles, which is the biggest growth market after China.
In 2010 the world one car for every 6.75 residents. Meanwhile, the count of the number at 6.9 billion earthlings. Also on this part of America wins a car for every 1.3 inhabitants. Italy is second with 1.45 people per car. CBS announced today that 16,691,811 people live in the Netherlands and BOVAG tells us that the number of registered cars on Aug. 1 was 8,125,271 copies.
- Source :- Translate Autoweek Netherland
enault will show their Renault Koleos in India. Renault revealed the new face lifted version of Koleos SUV that to be launched in the Indian Market in October this year. It will become second portfolio car of Renault in India after Fluence Sedan. The new Koleos will be offered in 3 engine options; 2 diesel ( 150 bhp and 175 bhp) and 1 petrol engine (170 hp). The car also have some changes in their design at the bumper, front lights and a larger single frame grille. The mirror also come with the incorporated LED lights and offered in a new color, Cayenne Orange.
Source :- CartradeIndia
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