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Honda is investing in the Civic

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The tenth generation of the Civic family benefits from the largest global development program for a model in Honda's history. The car has been designed to exceed European standards and expectations – to meet the demands of all global regions where the Civic will be sold. Honda's European production plant, Honda UK Manufacturing (HUM), will become a global production hub for the tenth generation Civic hatchback. Honda has made an investment 200 million pounds in new technologies and production processes in preparation for the new model. This will be exported worldwide, even in the US. The investment is part of a long-term vision for the European plant in Honda's global operations. The Civic is an important model for Honda in Europe and is a key contributor to its strong sales and production history in the region. For many European customers, the Civic is synonymous with the Honda brand. Το νέο Civic hatchback συνεχίζει αυτή την παράδοση και θα παίξει καθοριστικό ρόλο για να επιτευχθούν οι στόχοι πωλήσεων της Honda στην Ευρωπαϊκή ήπειρο.   Το εργοστάσιο της HUM κατασκεύασε τον πρώτο του κινητήρα το 1989 και το πρώτο του αυτοκίνητο το 1992. Τώρα περιλαμβάνει δύο Μονάδες παραγωγής οχημάτων και μία εγκατάσταση παραγωγής κινητήρων. Άλλες περιοχές των εγκαταστάσεων προορίζονται για πίστες δοκιμών, εργαστήρια δυναμικών και στατικών δοκιμών, αλλά και τμήματα διοίκησης και προμηθειών.

New VW Golf: opens the door of the house!

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Η VW, the brand that loves the practicality and ease of use of all systems, he also thought of the stressed driver trying to get home after a long day.   The German brand's research showed that often the driver, wherever he is, must also manage the entrance to his home or office. Ringing the doorbell activates the sophisticated DoorBird system, which features in some versions the new VW Golf.

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BMW M4 CS: Good news...

Read more at the source….   BMW's M4, soon acquires a stronger version with the two capital Latin CSs, which takes place below the GTS. This is the most powerful M4 in production, especially now that the GTS doesn't even exist for a sample. Deep bow to the blue and white propeller... By YIANNI TSIROGIANNI (gt@newsauto.gr)   The heart of the new CS is the 3-liter six-cylinder in-line twin-turbo gasoline engine that produces 460 horsepower and almost 61,0 kgm of torque to the rear wheels. Externally, you will distinguish the mighty CS, from the carbon hood, the iconic spoiler, the impressive rear diffuser, but also the enormous wheels (19 inches forward, 20 back).   The German brand talks about weight savings 32 kg compared to the M4, this was also helped by the interior with lighter seats and upholstery. On to the performance now, the 100 km/h from stop come to 3,9 sec, with the help of a seven-speed dual-clutch semi-automatic transmission. The top speed reaches the 280 km/h.   More in the coming year, when we will see her rolling her beastly wheels on the European roads or better on the tracks, where he breathes better and feels like a fish in his own water.

Οpel Grandland X: the family is growing

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The third, and last for now, member of the X family introduced by Opel/Vauxhall in England. Its official premiere will take place in September in Frankfurt.   KEIMENO: IRINI MOUSTAKARIA   Sporty design, off road presentation, seats for five passengers, generous spaces for luggage, perfect peripheral visibility and a number of state-of-the-art systems are the hallmarks of the new large crossover (4.48 meters long) which Opel will officially present in September at the Frankfurt Motor Show.   Grandland X offers a number of state-of-the-art aids for passenger comfort and safety such as Adaptive Cruise Control with pedestrian detection and automatic emergency braking, Advanced Park Assist, the AGR ergonomic front seats, the heated steering wheel, the heated front and rear seats and the smart tailgate that opens with a flick of the leg.   In addition, all passengers can enjoy excellent connectivity thanks to the latest generation of IntelliLink systems and personal connectivity. As for the auxiliary services provided by OnStar, they continue, they are constantly being improved and renewed (B.C. hotel reservations or searching for a parking space).

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This is the solution to traffic congestion;

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We have all been stuck in traffic and of course without being able to do anything to avoid it.   OF VASILIKIS GEORGAKIS (twitter.com/vassilikigew)   The solution may be the following. This is an SUV from Verizon, which can be raised approximately 3 meters above the ground so it can pass over other cars. Weighs 3.864 pounds and needed 2 months to build. So the following video gives us a solution to be able to overtake all the cars in front of us in line and reach our destination faster. Let's see if such a thing will really come on the market. Watch it and you will understand….   To be continued

Building performance measures

Connecting to the source…   The operating regulation for the mandatory energy efficiency regime, which, among other things, obliges energy companies to take quantified measures for the rational use of energy, worth several tens of millions of euros, published in the Official Gazette (1242B/11-4-2017), as announced yesterday by the Ministry of Environment – Energy. Enforcement regimes include measures that compel energy companies (petroleum products, electricity etc.) to implement actions to improve energy efficiency in homes, in tertiary and industrial sector facilities, as well as in passenger and truck vehicles. The actions are divided into awareness actions and energy efficiency technical actions. The awareness actions concern measures of behavior and rational use of energy by end consumers and technical measures in works, such as insulation, home appliance upgrade etc. Energy efficiency measures are taken in implementation of a relevant European directive.

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Beaches of Cyprus… to drink them in the glass

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The beaches of Cyprus have it all: golden sands, wild parties, dreamy sunsets, famous myths, but mainly crystal clear waters.   Cyprus is not a country with industrial development. So, has managed to keep its shores clean and count 59 blue flags. According, no, with a report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) and the European Commission, it is in the 2nd place in the ranking with the cleanest waters in Europe.   FIG TREE BAY, PROTARAS   It is included in 25 best beaches in the world, according to Travelers’ Choice Awards 2017 of TripAdvisor, and for’ this is probably expected to meet too many people. The beach is particularly popular with families and people with mobility difficulties, as it has a special wheelchair and lifeguard that helps when entering and exiting safely.   Continue at source ...