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The Proton Gen-2 is an automobile manufactured by Malaysian carmaker Proton, and was launched in the third quarter of 2004. The Gen-2 uses a platform which has been extensively developed in-house by Proton and their partner Lotus. Initially codenamed the Proton Wira Replacement Model, it was hinted that the car was to replace the Proton Wira. The name Gen-2 is an abbreviation of Generation 2, to symbolized the second generation of the very successful Wira as the first generation. The Gen-2 was among the first cars to be produced in Proton's Tanjung Malim plant, developed as part of its Proton City development project.
The Gen-2's platform is also used by the Proton Satria Neo (with a shortened wheelbase) and the Proton Persona (with an extended rear hang to form a more sedan-like...
RT @classiclib3ral: When Elon announced the Vegas loop they showed this graphic model of a 16 person capacity autonomous vehicle travelling…
RT @classiclib3ral: When Elon announced the Vegas loop they showed this graphic model of a 16 person capacity autonomous vehicle travelling…
[03/04/16,
via The Scotsman]
Driver claims car blaze latest to hit Ranger Rover’s Evoque
The neo-natal nurse from Perth said she feared her ... scared of a recurrence to park next to another Evoque. Mrs Stewart’s car was checked last August as part of a recall of the model over a fire risk from a potential fuel leak, but no correction ... [...]
[03/04/16,
via TopSpeed]
2016 Touring Superleggera Disco Volante Spyder
A year later, the Disco Volante was turned into a production model using Alfa Romeo 8C underpinnings ... but the Spyder is one of those inspired neo-retro designs that has become quite rare nowadays. These type of cars are what keep me excited in an ... [...]
[02/23/16,
via Yahoo Singapore Finance]
The Range Rover TD6 reminds America of what it’s been missing out on
For many Americans, diesel tends to evoke images a rattling, smoking German sedan from decades ago, neo-hippies with old Mercedes converted ... of oil-burning engine technology (in passenger cars) and bad memories of diesels that are bad for the ... [...]
[02/22/16,
via Auto Evolution]
Modern Classic Cars Worth Buying in 2016
When it was launched, the 8 Series was the flagship model in the German manufacturer’s stable ... Where do I start with this neo-retro midget? Though not a kei car, the Nissan Figaro is on the small side of 2-door convertibles. Around 20,000 units ... [...]
[02/19/16,
via nextgreencar.com]
PROTON Satria Neo 1.6
The NGC Rating expresses a vehicle’s environmental impact as a score ranging from 0 for the greenest cars to 100+ for the most polluting. Fuel economy for this used petrol PROTON Satria Neo model is 43 MPG, giving an indicative fuel cost of 10.9 p/mile ... [...]
Communication: New Opel face with Pixel-Vizor displays graphics and text messages Inspiring: Manta transforms from iconic coupé into sustainable ElektroMOD Electric: E-motor under typical black hood replaces four-cylinder engine Enthusiastic: Young Opel team designed and developed emission-free neo-classic A car full of emotion – and now the legendary Opel Manta is even transforming into an emission-free ElektroMOD with a modern face. Under the Opel-iconic black bonnet, the...
Neo-Classic Cars imports and sells used Land Rover Defenders. (Courtesy of Neo-Classic Cars) With a newly purchased building in hand and a six-figure facelift for the property in store, Devin Weisleder and his Land Rovers are set to roll into Scott’s Addition. The 2,000-square-foot former auto upholstery shop at 1004 N. Sheppard St. will soon be converted into a sort-of display case for Neo-Classic Cars, Weisleder’s used Land Rover Defender import business. “The plan is to make this space...
There are robots in the terminal. But it’s not an Isaac Asimov novel – it’s the future of airport cleaning. Autonomous technology has taken on a new life in airport spaces, fueled in part by the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. These machines are taking the cleaning burden off of humans and some are disinfecting spaces in ways people never could – with ultraviolet (UV) light. The Xenex LightStrike robot does just as its name suggests, killing pathogens with light. Developed by Johns...