It all started ten years ago when his father died: “We had a joint project of restoring an old car, and when he suddenly passed away, I decided in his memory to do it by buying a 1987 Austin mini. And That’s how I got the idea by rebuilding the carburetor. » In this adventure, … Read more
Picture 1Credits: Petair – stock.adobe.com A decree published in Official newspaper September 20, 2023 added eligibility criteria for the ecological bonus for new passenger cars. On December 15, a first list of car models that remain eligible for the ecological bonus, taking into consideration the new conditions, will be published. Reminder the ecological bonus is … Read more
Among the different types of hybrid engines, Nissan's e-Power combines the advantages of electric and thermal engines, without the need for recharging. IN SHORT Nissan's e-Power hybrid engine combines a 190 hp electric motor and a 158 hp petrol engine. The e-Power hybridization allows an electric range of up to 1,000 km without recharging, thanks … Read more
The objective in 2050 in Europe is zero deaths on the Union's roads. This is why manufacturers will be required to install surveillance cameras in their vehicles. Which vehicles will be affected? IN SHORT The European Union is aiming for zero road deaths by 2050 by making safety equipment, including surveillance cameras, compulsory. Infrared cameras … Read more
The Chinese electric car manufacturer, BYD, managed to dethrone Tesla from its first place as the world's largest exporter thanks to its competitive prices. But it may well be that this advantage of Chinese models will be short-lived. British insurance companies are increasingly reluctant to insure vehicles made in China, and they continue to increase … Read more
By Sandra Martins Published on 10 Mar 24 at 12:30 See my news Follow Le Pays Briard To find the car of your dreams, head to Amillis. Established since 2023 in the Les Baliveaux artisanal zone, LGR Auto Concept is an automobile dealership specializing in the sale and maintenance of new and used vehicles. The … Read more
Hybrid cars, despite their higher initial cost, promise substantial savings in the long term. L'Auto-Journal reveals to you if they really keep their promises compared to thermal models. IN SHORT Hybrid cars, offering an economical alternative to thermal vehicles, are divided into three categories: mild hybrid, standard and plug-in. Each category of hybrid presents variable … Read more
The greenest car currently is not an electric vehicle (EV). No, it's a plug-in hybrid, according to the results of a study comparing the full life cycle of most of the latest models: it's the Toyota Prime SE. ©Toyota Like every year, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (aka ACEEE) looked at the latest … Read more
Looking for a reliable used car? Our guide to the 10 models that cover 300,000 km without problem will help you make the right choice. On the used car market, the range of options is wide, but not all models are equal. For a vehicle to reach 300,000 km without problem, it is essential to … Read more
The car, anchored in the daily life of the French The car is at the heart of French travel. Three quarters of French people use it for their daily trips and more than 65% of French people go to work by car. In total, more than 80% of passenger transport in France is carried out … Read more