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WEB SITES about MOTOR CARS


Autoweb:   http://www.autoweb.com
a linguistic marvel  can be seen at http://www.autoweb.com/garage/default.htm

 Motor Age Magazine:  http://www.motorage.com

Voici d'autres adresses de magazines en ligne qui pourraient servir:
Automobile magazine   : http://www.automobilemag.com/
compare two cars, buyer's guide:   http://www.automobilemag.com/buyers_guide/index.html

MotorHome : http://www.motorhomemagazine.com/
Road tests

MotorTrend  : http://www.motortrend.com/

Auto Week : http://www.autoweek.com/

Car and Driver : http://www.caranddriver.com/
Road test, racing schools, radar detector

Popular Mechanics : http://popularmechanics.com/popmech/auto2/1HOMEAUTO.html

Special Cars Journal : http://www.specialcar.com/

Auto Speed : http://www.autospeed.com/free.html (Australian site about racing cars)
 
 

Other sites
 http://www.innerbody.com/innerauto/htm/auto.html

 Mac Laren :http://www.mclaren.co.uk/ ( racing cars)

Comparing cars : http://www.aol.com then choose 'new cars' in 'web centers' ( bottom right); theh 'decision guide' (on the left), then 'new cars' again and you you can choose from 'vehicle types' or 'manufacturers' and finally  'compare'.

Continental Tyres
http://www.conti-online.com
Among automotive electronics developments, a specific example is Continental Teves' 30-Meter Car Project. The design effort was to develop a car that could stop within 98 ft, about a 20% improvement, from a speed of 62 mph  while not adversely affecting other characteristics. On this page, you will also find a great interactiuve picture of a car with its main features. Very technical vocabulary for those interested in cars.
 

Car Manufacturers' sites
Renault
http://renault.com/gb/accueil.htm
Various information about the manufacturers's productions + a  free (paper) newsletter ( Online subscription)
Vintage cars :
Car Collector : http://www.carcollector.com/

Classic cars : http://www.ccar.com.au/     (http://www.ccar.com.au/9911/first.htm )
 

A few links from HOW STUFF WORKS
How Car Steering Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/steering.htm
What happens when you turn your car is not as simple as you might think! Dig into car steering systems.

How Remote Entry Works
http://www.howstuffworks.com/remote-entry.htm
Do you have one of those key-fob devices that unlocks your car doors? Climb inside your car's remote-entry system!

How Intelligent Highways Will Work
http://www.howstuffworks.com/intelligent-highway.htm
Has gridlock got you in a jam? Will tomorrow be any better? Find out about the future of traffic management on our highways.
 
 

Most of he data has been collected by Christine Reymond
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