The new Audi concept is equipped with laser lights
Dynamic design, exceptional performance, and numerous electronic innovations: Audi experts will unveil the Audi Sport quattro concept car at the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, USA, on January 6th. This concept car, seemingly from the future, is breathtaking. This concept car is not only a new showcase for Audi, but also embodies […]
Car buyers need to be especially careful: thieves use unprecedented methods
Experts point out that buyers rarely check a vehicle for theft before purchasing it. After confirming the vehicle’s technical condition, they often overlook the fact that they can check databases for theft records. “Many people forget this. They like the car, they buy it, but when they get to our registration office, they often forget.” […]
How to buy a reliable car – enginegeek.online
In Lithuania, the chances of finding a good used car are almost as slim as winning the lottery. Donatas Noreka from Vilnius is very satisfied with his nine-year-old Toyota Yaris Verso, which he bought earlier this year: it has enough space for a family of four, is fuel-efficient in city traffic, and—most importantly—is extremely reliable […]
Innovation in vehicle safety testing: trucks will be classified
Although truck manufacturers receive lists of vehicle safety systems to be installed long before car manufacturers, it is puzzling that there is currently no formal or legal obligation requiring truck manufacturers to conduct such testing. In 2023, a system designed to compare the safety of different trucks began development. Manufacturers, transportation companies, and road engineers […]
An automotive “garage” with an unusual concept has opened its doors in the capital
Lithuania becomes the third Baltic state to open a new CUPRA showroom. Following the opening of another showroom in Tallinn a year ago, a dedicated showroom opened in Riga in December 2022. “CUPRA cars are known for their dynamic, sporty design, allowing drivers to express their creativity and sporting spirit in a unique way. This […]
In commercial models that have become convenient offices on wheels
Today, commercial vehicle drivers are no longer simply transporting goods, raw materials, or building materials from point A to point B. They often wear many hats, acting as managers, freight forwarders, construction workers, landscapers, and even mechanics. For them, the vehicle is more than just a means of transportation; it’s a mobile workplace where they […]
Electric car or normal car: which accident will cost more?
Although electric vehicles currently constitute only a small portion of the car fleet in Lithuania, their share is undoubtedly growing annually. According to the Lithuanian Ministry of Transport, at least 20 to 40 new electric vehicles are registered on Lithuanian roads every month.The changes in the pure electric vehicle market can be attributed to several […]
The government’s plan: prepare a car tax, with a particular focus on diesel
In the future, diesel vehicle owners may face higher taxes. This is outlined in a draft of the government’s project implementation guidelines submitted to the Lithuanian Parliament (Seimas). Delfi.lt reported on the anticipated changes. The primary goal of the plan is to “build a harmonious, responsible, and healthy society.” One proposal—”Developing legal and economic measures […]
A reliable alarm system is an excellent guard
Alarm systems can emit audible signals, send notifications to the remote control, or send text messages. If the vehicle is equipped with an anti-theft locking device, this device will lock the vehicle in the event of theft. Ideally, the vehicle locking process should be as natural as possible, and a circuit breaker or fuel supply […]
The survey revealed how much money Lithuanians spend on car maintenance
Although road safety also depends on the novelty and neatness of the vehicle to be driven, the inhabitants of the country are reluctant to invest in a car. 70 percent of those interviewed have no intention of repairing or buying their car this year, a survey commissioned by the financial company “General Financing” also revealed. […]