“Fishing” Cars Out Of a Frozen Russian Lake

So you went for a fishing trip or something on a frozen lake but you were in no mood to walk all the way down so you just parked the car on the lake. Of course, that’s an accident waiting to happen. So, when it occurs, how the heck do you salvage your vehicle? The pictures after the jump speak for themselves… -Continued




























Pics: Webpark.ru

SEAT Introduces High Tech Electro-Reflective Paint

Forget about Candy White and Matte Black; the color we’re all going to be hearing about over the next few hours is SEAT’s innovative 'electro reflective' exterior panel finish. The unique paint has been developed in-house by an elite team of technicians at the Spanish manufacturer's Martorell HQ, near Barcelona.

Using complex principles similar to those through which electrochromic (auto dimming) rear view mirrors work, the experts have developed the patented electro reflective finish which constantly adapts to mimic the car's surroundings. Even though SEAT has not disclosed any more information, Carscoop’s sources state that the new electro-reflective paint will be available for order in a year’s time, on April 1, 2009.

Smart Delivers 100,000th Second Generation Fortwo

Since the introduction of the second generation Fortwo at the end of March 2007, Smart has sold 100,000 units of its minicar. On March 31, 2008, Smart Ulrich Kowalewski, director of the Mercedes-Benz Center Munich handed over the 100,000th second-generation Fortwo to a 36-year-old customer in the recently re-opened smart Center Munich. Following its U.S. sales start in January, Smart has made its cars available in 37 countries worldwide.
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