Chronological Accident That Killed IndyCar Driver, Dan Wheldon

Chronological Accident That Killed IndyCar Driver, Dan Wheldon - Deadly accident happened veteran racer, Dan Wheldon. British rider ever to win the second in this year's IndyCar 500 died after an accident at the track IndyCar 300. His car was burned and broke into pieces at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Sunday (10/16/2011).

The tragedy of an accident that makes the death of 33-old drivers involved 15 cars racing speed above 322 kilometers per hour, so the race should be stopped early.

Dan Wheldon who uses 77 numbered car hit another car in front of him and then bounced to fly before hitting the guardrail at the second corner. Fire from the spark fuel cars burn his car immediately. Even some cars appear in the inverted condition after the accident.

Dan Wheldon

He still can be removed from the race car and gets first medical care. But unfortunately, two hours after the news of the death of a British man who moved to the U.S. for IndyCar race was immediately announced.

Wheldon leaving his wife called, Susie and two sons. "I'm sorry for his family. He'll be sorely missed," said the daughter, Danica Patrick, who left IndyCar this year and moved into the NASCAR arena.

"It never occurred events like this before. It was like a war in the movie 'Terminator'. I mean on the track so many shards of metal and a burning car in the middle of the track. Each car has become wrecks, terrible," said Ryan Briscoe, who co-race IndyCar racer.

Wheldon started start from position 34, with the ability to race he was able to go past the 10 riders in front of him until after the accident occurred through 24 successive positions in front of him on lap 11. He could not escape from the car that had crashed in front of him. Brakes and steering wheel can not take the safe path.

Wheldon who has a full name Clive Daniel "Dan" Wheldon is a champion Indy Racing League IndyCar Series in 2005, he also won the Indianapolis 500 in the same year and also in 2011.

Three other drivers consist of Power, JR Hildebrand, and Pippa Mann is also in care at the nearest hospital.

Tips on Buying the Right Vehicle at the Car Dealerships

Tips on Buying the Right Vehicle at the Car Dealerships - In today's crowded auto market, buying the right car, new or used, is a challenge. When you are on the lookout for a vehicle, you should be conscious of what you need in a new car. Consider how many people would be using the car, how big your family is and how far you need to commute with it on a regular basis. Are you looking for good mileage or good looks? Individuals are often influenced by styling and current trends rather than need-based purchasing. When the consumer is more influenced by these factors he or she often goes over budget. The factors to consider when making a purchase at the car dealerships are:

1. Do you need automatic or manual transmission?

2. Do you really need four wheel drive?

3. What safety features are you looking for?

4. What cargo capacity are you looking for?

5. Do you need to tow?

6. Will this new vehicle fit into your existing parking space or garage?

7. Do you require flexible seating positions?

Once you have decided on the basic requirements, you should determine whether the new purchase is affordable. Monthly car payments should remain within budget, ideally not exceeding 20% of your monthly take home pay. Estimate the monthly payment based on purchase price, down payment, interest rate and length of loan. If the monthly payment is beyond your budget reconsider the deal or ask the car dealerships if they would negotiate the price to suit your means. Before making a deal, compare vehicles of same make/type/price range or market segment which might suit you. Browsing web sites will give you a fair idea of the features and feedback on the models under your consideration. Another often neglected factor is the long term ownership costs of the vehicle you are thinking of buying. Some cars depreciate at a much different rate and end up being more expensive to own, as their resale value is less. Insurance costs are another factor which makes some cars more expensive to own, even if their initial cost is comparatively lower.

Buying a car has become so much easier. Car dealerships have online shopping divisions that enable consumers to make faster, cheaper decisions by browsing websites. Their internet divisions are devoted to providing services for online buyers. Make your initial contact with the car dealerships over email or phone; once you have established a rapport with your salesperson you can then pay a visit to test drive your vehicle at the car dealerships. San Antonio residents can visit the websites of well known dealers to check for the best deals.

Cars with Internet Connection

Cars with Internet Connection - Following the presence of smartphones and tablet computers, the rider is now a target market for sales of the latest communication tool next. The vehicle manufacturer amaze visitors with the latest models of Internet technologies within the IAA auto show.

First there was a car show a satisfying obsession automotive enthusiast with a strong powerful engine and sleek design. With a computerized weather prediction facility, the producers believed that in the future, cars will not only serve as mere transportation, but also a second home or office. The drivers will have access to use their email and stay connected with social networking are on the street though.

BMW, the famous German manufacturer, has offered a computer system equipped with Internet access. The facility is capable of showing the location of the restaurant, nearest ATM or even the place of free parking.

As competitors, Daimler did not want to lose. They bring a computer that is connected to offer Internet access to riders for parked cars.

With the new concept of the automotive world are exhibited in IAA recently, the Ford Evos offers cars that can spoil its users. Ranging from temperature adjustment to the access to the cabin entertainment system for listening to news or music.

"The car that managed to be present lifestyle, convenience and environmentally friendly," said Stephan Reith of Bozz & Company consulting firm.

Cars with Internet technology is predicted to be kicked in the coming years.

Trust, one of two drivers in Germany, wants access to the Internet in the car. "And when the market says, 'That's what we want,' then it's also likely that we provide," said LBBW analyst, Frank Biller.

"Connectivity to the biggest trend," he continued.

Manufacturers of automotive parts such as Bosch in Germany and Valeo in France is busy investing in computer technology. Valeo for example, found a system that can be parked vehicle without a driver.

However, the new facility did not insure one hundred percent security, due to the factor of the driver itself.

The challenge is to meet the desires of customers without compromising road safety, according to board member BITKOM, Martina Koederitz.

There are still other security threats. Groups of anti-virus software from the U.S., McAfee, warned of the possibility of hacker attacks on computer systems of the vehicle.

"Piracy of electronic mail account or a laptop has been generally known. But when the cars hijacked, then we will face serious problems of security systems," said general manager of McAfee, Stuart McClure.

Data protection experts also remind the vehicles of the volumes of stored data, especially in electric cars, which can be used to track the whereabouts of a person.

Alfa Romeo delays launch of two superior product

Alfa Romeo delays launch of two superior product - Italian car manufacturer Alfa Romeo last week confirmed that they delay the launch of two car seat roadster and the SUV in 2013. The cars that became the foundation for the return of Alfa Romeo in the U.S. after being sidelined for three decades.

4C two seat roadster was first shown as a concept car in Geneva. The car will debut in 2013, not 2012 as previously announced, taken from footage of Alfa Romeo's presentation at the Frankfurt Auto Show.

The car will be opening Alfa Romeo to enter the U.S. as part of collaboration between Fiat with Chrysler Group LLC since they were absent for about 30 years - which shows that the reappearance of Alfa Romeo will fall in 2013.

Fiat, which produces cars under the Alfa Romeo, Fiat and Lancia brands, has 53.5 percent Chrysler stake (which was acquired in June 2009).

Alfa Romeo SUV also will be launched in 2013, not 2012, because there is still concern about the production car. Initially the production will be performed at the Turin factory. But CEO Sergio Marchionne said the unstable economic conditions forced them to re-evaluation of the production sites. The final decision will be out later this month.

Alfa Romeo footage presentation also indicated, sedans and station wagons Giulia will be out in 2014. Alfa will also launch a large sedan in 2014.

Each product launches Alfa is expected to follow traces of 4C in the U.S. market.

A separate presentation of the Jeep CEO Michael Manley shows the estimated increase in sales worldwide in 2014 from 800,000 units to 850,000.

Sales of this brand in 2009 decreased by 338,000 units from 2007 of 650,000. The presentation also shows the estimated increase in competition - of 51 SUV models in 2001 to 111 models in 2009 - in line with consumers shifting to vehicles that have fuel efficiency.

Jeep sales worldwide are estimated at 560,000 this year.