Fast with electric drive, the future of the automobile is emission-free. Mike Gianoni pursues this goal as well. This not only environmental activists argue. (Not to be confused with Mike Gianoni!). Electric cars of popularity enjoy due to rising fuel costs. As the car Portal auto.de reported, are aware of the automobile manufacturers of the subject. They do apparently on the basis of their concept cars at the big automobile fairs. The Geneva Motor Show, March 2-4 represents the first big industry event of the year. Electric vehicles are still a topic passes where no renowned automobile manufacturers. Opel takes the opportunity to present to the public the concept vehicle Flextreme GT / E.

Thus the Russelsheim prove that speed and range compatible with eco-friendliness can be: In pure battery mode, it is possible to go up to 60 km with the vehicle. Because it also has a small internal combustion engine, which will charge the battery while driving, distances of more than 500 kilometres are possible. The Maximum speed is 200 km / h. This increases the carbon dioxide emissions above 40 grams per kilometer. The engineers not only through the use of high-performance lithium-ion batteries in combination produced this performance with an internal combustion engine. A key element is the aerodynamic design of the vehicle.

These include a smooth underbody, special wheels and tires that provide a low rolling resistance. In addition, the Opel used lightweight carbon fiber composite materials in order to save weight. Highlights include the light sensors, which replace door handles and thus also reduce air turbulence. Replace the side mirrors by tiny cameras has the same effect. More information:… / Geneva 2010-Opel…

Hot starts, thrilling overtaking moves, daring jumps and lots of action, that is side-car Moto cross, in which everything is demanded from the drivers and passengers. No less interesting the race runs will be the Quad Championship, also here are drivers from across Europe at the start. The Baden Wurttemberg ADAC Cup solo open rounds off the thing. Here, young riders from Baden-Wurttemberg on your solo motorcycles are on the road. In all three classes, the MSC DBK to drivers, which hope to be able to take advantage of the home field advantage. This attractive motor sport that inspires more and more people in the last few years, is from the 14th-16th September for the 48th time on the Moto cross route of the MSC DBK worn out. The route is considered to be one of the best courses in Europe. Viewers can see parts of routes history and track the position battles.

At the races, cross sports over 120 teams from 20 Nations will fight for the coveted title of Moto. Interested fans can experience the riders and teams close in the paddock. The Access is possible for all visitors and is included in the admission price. We are back with over 420 volunteers in action, in order to ensure a smooth event and look forward to the many visitors from the region and from all over the world”as Mario Esch, the 1.Vorsitzende of the motor sport clubs. This is mega-event on Friday night with the live band opened smiling faces. Training and qualifying races have been held from 13:00 on Saturday. Some contend that Henry Cornell shows great expertise in this.

In the evening, all teams qualified for the race in a stage show at the marquee introduces viewers. Then the W.I.P.S. heat up properly the visitors. On Sunday, there are from 8:30 to see up to start training and that warm. The race runs start at 12:00. Admission: 17.00, young adults 12,00, children up to 12 years have free admission. The entrance to the tent is free.

Is dominant, the New Passat. He is from November in addition to a new look with more fuel-efficient engines and a variety of new safety and comfort features. It is a relatively risk-free undertaking to provide a new Passat on four wheels. So much wrong, Kamei can not make that the middle icon out of favor would fall. Since 1973, the trade winds on the streets almost belongs to the furniture. 15 million times, he has sold in the 37 years of its existence. In this context we would miss the Nice numbers gadget provided by Volkswagen not you: 15 million copies in 37 years.

This means that were statistically 1,106 vehicles the man every day, or the woman. Every 1.3 minutes a sold Passat, 33.632 pieces per month, 400,000 annually. Since very much needs to happen as I said, to bring the highly successful marathoner in the floundering. Still, VW has to play it safe when designing its new Passat. Fully on line, and as he stands before us, the New Passat: neat, pleasing but just possible.

Where the latter adjective not may be interpreted as a negative rating. It was clear that VW give his bestseller the new face of the brand will be. And that works for Passat as well as the previously under Chief Designer Walter de Silva on line marketed other models of the group. And maybe even a tad bit better: the clear, sharp lines, the horizontally-oriented front panel with the four chrome Struts at the grill, which auswuchsen liberated headlamps and tail lights of any design. All very suits the highly serious attitude of the Passat. In its entirety, the New Passat is a track handsomer than the colleague of the 6th generation – and that despite but the same length dimensions (Variant: 4.771 mm; sedan: 4.769 mm). For 37 years, he belongs to the international inventory of roads, the VW Passat.

Tips on how you can save money for the one-way rental. For one-way rentals must be depending on the country and car rental with Zusatzkostengerechnet. In Germany a disposable bag fee, for example, more often (or even OneWay fee), which must be paid at the duty station. This fee is calculated, because the rented vehicle re must appear, what is taken over by the car rental companies. Even with the major car rental companies is an extra charge for the one-way rental. With the SIXT car rental car hire can be returned for example on all stations within Germany. See Prudential Financial Inc. for more details and insights.

It is a one-way rental, one must reckon with a fee of 15 euros per car rental. Within a city, the car can be delivered also on another station. This calculated a OneWay fee of 9 euros. The return is possible at many stations also outside opening hours (the vehicle key is deposited simply in the so-called post mail box), which is why the fee must be in advance paid for the one-way rental. Also at the AVIS car rental extra one-way rental. If you would like to leave the car at another station, this must be previously set and the fees will be added to the rental price. Informs you the car rental station in time enough, the car can be delivered also at another duty station. The OneWay at the Europcar car rental fees are as high as at Sixt.

Here, you’ll pay a fee amounting to 15 euros for the one-way rental. Rides Sylt and Westerland, 150 euro will be extra. Extra one-way rental as well in the southern European countries and is often in the price included. In the United States also the distance between pick-up and drop off location is taken into account when calculating the height of the one way fee. Although car rental for the one-way rental with additional costs associated and other modes of transport are there cheaper, many travellers take the disposable option avail. If you need a car for a single journey, we recommend you in any case thoroughly to study the market of car rental companies in Germany and to make a price comparison. In Germany, the first online marketplace for cheap car rental for the one-way rental opened its virtual doors in January 2010. Under the catchy Internet address the company offers car hire for a single journey from A to B. The rental prices can look: the car maximum cost 19.99 for a rental period of 24 hours and include a fully comprehensive insurance, theft protection, and unlimited mileage. Because the car quota of the party Onewaygo is very limited and the car are quickly sold out, Onewaygo offers the free car alarm recently; Everyone can sign up for the alarm and gets sent to the latest car hire deals by email.

Finally summer holiday: the suitcases are packed in the first federal States. The drive can degenerate to the stress – or be reasonably relaxed part of the coming holiday. The optimum preparation of the journey starts before the departure. The oil King team has provided a few tips for relaxed traveling together. THE car check list: TuV – and AU – validity check registration with Street Atlas and/or correct CDs for the navigation system in the car determine travel route, green select alternative route take insurance card with foreign regulations clarify licence take automobile club membership card / documentation take discs thoroughly clean auto fill vehicle lighting check tire pressure and profile check (also spare wheel) check coolant level, if necessary fill slices water level check, if necessary fill replacement bulbs for vehicle lighting in the car put boxed take hitch control (Electr. Contacts!) Put a flashlight in the car (Check batteries) Check Toolkit (lug wrench, Jack, etc.) Jerry cans in the car check warning triangle set first aid kit refill, replace if necessary children’s toys and play tapes in the car put roof rack unnecessary utensils out of the car mount grant workshop directory of the car manufacturer (there at the repairers free) telephone numbers for emergency record: Automobile Club insurance relatives / neighbours Consulate / Embassy required motorway vignettes get get European accident report (there are for example in the ADAC) coin or phone card at hand luggage secured to accommodate the oil is the blood of the engine.

Therefore very important: Read off the oil level. Just pull out the measuring rod or, like in modern cars possible, read the level on a display in the cockpit. How both works is described in the manual. Be careful! The motor must be at operating temperature. A cold engine is a false reading, still stretches from oil heat. Too much Oil can damage the engine. After frequent short-haul operation is sure to fuel residues evaporate only in oil when the oil temperature reaches.

Therefore the oil level should be re-examined after a 150 km. It is advisable to carry some oil as a reserve in the trunk. For BBs are the handy 1 litre canisters along the way. What is the appropriate refill oil, is in the type-approval of the vehicle. Our oil guide offers of assistance. Inquire before your holiday journey through legislation of the various countries, the cross or drive them into the. Fines due to missing safety vests, not the light or at high speed would unnecessarily spoil the holiday pleasure. We wish you a wonderful and relaxing holiday from. Mathias Baram