Opel Adam

Opel has announced that in preparation for next year's new minicar will be called Adam.

Adam has a door to compete with such cars as the Fiat 500 and Mini. Opel says that my car is to be "muscular, funny and cool."

Adam will be the first model of the Opel brand, which is applied a new range of petrol engines, GM manufactured in cooperation with Chinese partner SAIC. They will have a displacement of 1.0 to 1.4 la everyone will be able to perform with a turbocharger.

Opel denies that the name "Adam" referred directly to the founder of the Adam Opel brand, even though information about it appear in the 150th anniversary of the founding of the company.

Adam Opel will debut in September at the Salon in Paris. The first models hit the showrooms early next year.

Google Car

Google has patented an unmanned vehicle

Technology could be used in the organization of tourist trips, or to send the broken car repair services. Vehicle while driving combines artificial intelligence with Google maps and camera team. Apparently works much more quickly respond to events on the road.

Google patented a system that auto switches to automatic mode - Transitioning a Mixed-Mode Vehicle to Autonomous Mode.

Just turn on one button and the car drives itself. Auto system is equipped with cameras and sensors determine its position relative to the road and other vehicles. Thanks to "see" their environment and can adapt to it.

Cars passed the tests successfully. As revealed by the Google car drove so far over 250 thousand. km, of which 1.6 thousand. km in the automatic mode (Here lies the problem, rather - according to my data in auto test models have overcome far greater distances). Each car's automatic supervised driving techniques.

Test models, which uses the design is the Toyota Prius and Audi TT.

Opel Mokka

Opel already some time ago for the first time presented the official photos of its new urban crossover Mocha. However, it was learned today, it looks like the interior.

Mokka is able to accommodate in his cabin five people in what he called Opel "comfortable". Auto will be available with front wheel drive or all-wheel drive.

Customers can choose from three engines: gasoline 1.6-liter 115 hp, supercharged 1.4 generates 140 hp and diesel 1.7 CDTI with 130 hp.

1.4 and 1.7 CDTI will be able to work with six-speed manual or automatic transmission with the same number of gears. Mocha Opel officially debut in March at the fair in Geneva. Then we should know the approximate prices.