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The BMW is developing a new family of models that must take place between 1 Series and 3 Series.

2011-08-19 10:39:26
Debut of new items, which would be called the BMW 2 Series, is scheduled for 2013. The new model will be available in coupe and convertible.

The front part of the "two" completely repeat appearance of a new generation of the BMW 1 Series, but in the back of the LED lights will be placed L-shaped.

Gamma power units BMW 2 Series will also be identical with the motors, "penny" and will include a 1.6-liter 4-cylinder turbo power TwinPowe ... Read more »

Nissan luxury division is keen to "sportivizatsii" their models, and even at court created for this tuning studio.

The first experience for Infiniti Performance Line has become the G-series coupe. To do this, the car experts have prepared a newly formed unit elements of the new exterior, alloy wheels, as well as a new engine management program. But, unlike the M-Sport or AMG, which is made from the base of BMW and Mercedes-Benz of these monsters, the engineers were able to raise IPL performance to 348 hp G37S and 375 nm against the standard 333 hp and 363 Nm. Increase more than in ... Read more »

Updated recently roadster is considered to be the most attractive in his own, yet a young family. Now, with the advent of the sports version, the car has appeared more likely to become the sole leader of the class.

Car looks truly amazing. The appearance is dominated by design elements SLK55 older brothers. Not without interference supercar SLS. Major changes have affected the exterior front bumper, which is executed in style recently appeared C63 AMG Black Series. At the rear, instead of two standard, there were four pipe exhaust system. Place the base took drives in the AMG-styl ... Read more »

Rookie strong growth market of super-compact city car can not pass by such giants as Volkswagen. Especially, the top competitors from Toyota already has such a model.

The main competitor of VW up! (So ​​will be called the model) is, as not difficult to guess, Toyota IQ, which means that engineers and designers had to create a VW car that could comfortably accommodate a relative within four adults. Size up! fully meet the standards of the class: length 3.54 m, width 1.64 meters and a height of 1.48 meters. Wheelbase - 2,42 meters. In this case, the creators of the car could also sa ... Read more »

Company Delahaye USA has long been engaged in that car created Bella Figura - a modern interpretation of the Bugatti Type 57S. It took them three years, and the company finally - for the most part - has completed its work and has managed to present the car to the public.

The car is built on made ​​to order by Roadster Shop chassis. Currently, the car is available as a "turnkey", but has no engine and transmission. The company also offers Delahaye USA left-or right-hand drive version, and the choice of the material body: composite or aluminum.

The company's founder, Te ... Read more »

German bodybuilder studio Vorsteiner has earned its reputation through the creation of service packs for these monsters, automotive, as Bentley, Mercedes, Porsche and BMW. However, in the eye catches the absence of Italian brands on the list.

That was until today. For the first time in its history, the company is working on a super car from Italy. Aforesaid called the Ferrari 599. And the first beginnings of the German Touring Car studio relations and Italian car has already shown that the craftsmen Vorsteiner still can hit.

The final model of the car called the 599-V ... Read more »

Already know the name of the new model. It will override the same forest and mythical motifs, as in the Yeti - the car will be called Bigfoot. As a base for the machine will be used VW Tiguan, but the platform will be stretched a bit in favor of larger sizes. Bigfoot can accommodate up to seven passengers. Planned new car competitors: Hyundai Santa Fe, Kia Sorento, Mitsubishi Outlander, Citroen C-Crosser, Peugeot 4007 and Volvo XC60.

It is expected that Bigfoot would be cheaper and easier to manufacture than their competitors. In the scheme will cost motor drives, which are also n ... Read more »

Representatives of the Porsche long ago announced plans to build a supercar that could compete directly with the McLaren MP4-12C and the Ferrari 458 Italia, as well as a place in the lineup of place between 911 and 918 Spyder.

It is expected that the car will be replacing the Carrera GT and gets a digital code 961. Price tag on the new model will likely be set at at 350 000 euros, while the precursor 961 was worth 320 000 euros in 2007. It is expected that the new model will be the logical continuation of the 959 model, which was one of the best in class luxury sports cars in the ... Read more »

Hot hatch of the Audi is considered one of the most radical cars in its class, and often competes with the representatives of the higher-priced market segments. With a set of updates from the B & B RS3 will shine with new colors.

Indicators of the standard car is impressive, and without the intervention of tuners. Power, which develops 2.5 liter turbocharged inline-"Five" is 335 hp and 450 Nm of torque. These indicators allow RS3 accelerate to 100 km / h in 4.6 seconds.

Specialists B & B Automobiltechnik offer four stages performance motor. The first phase includes a ... Read more »

It seems that Toyota has decided to reconsider, if not completely, at least to update each model of their production. This week it became known about the upgrade of a pickup truck Toyota Tacoma.

Images of an updated version of Toyota Tacoma came from the portal PickupTrucks.com, a message from stating that this is actually screenshots of the video. It is mentioned that a new version of a pickup truck should go on sale in October this year, so it is possible that this is a serial-to-date model Tacoma.

However, no official information is not currently available, so ther ... Read more »

Today at Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in Monterey, California, Infiniti unveiled its new concept, JX. Despite the prefix «Concept», JX more or less like a production car, which we are lucky to see you at the Auto Show in Los Angeles.

JX outwardly resembles the concept of Essence. The model has three rows of seats that can accommodate up to 7 passengers. The car is equipped with detection systems of blind zones and prevent collisions while driving in reverse, the audio system of 14 speakers and multi-media technology Infiniti Connection Telematics.

Under the hood, ... Read more »

The exhibition Pebble Beach subdivision GM, Cadillac, presented its new concept called Ciel, which in French means "sky". Body length 4-door convertible is 5174 mm and wheelbase of 3175 mm, providing more space for passengers.

Ciel was designed by Design Centre in GM North Hollywood under the guidance of designer exterior Niki Smart (Niki Smart) and Bazin Gael (Gael Buzyn), responsible for the car interior.

Four-wheel drive concept uses a 3.6-liter V6 with direct injection and twin-turbo motor plus powered by a lithium-ion batteries. Performance of the combined system ... Read more »

Recently the company announced that Kia that the Frankfurt auto show, they introduce a new "coupe supposedly" all-wheel drive concept. However, more clarity, this news has not been committed.

And now, a couple of days later, the first shots of the car. So far, the unnamed concept takes everything that was said about him before: he has all-wheel drive, four-door look "coupe", and sizes that allow him to occupy a niche between Hyunday Genesis and Equus.

Could this car be a conceptual version of the upcoming flagship sedan K9? It seems, if we take into account the stylis ... Read more »

If you read the latest news, then you must know all about the new Subaru Impreza car lineup in 2012, which has undergone a significant redesign. Everything except the price.

Subaru company said that the cost of its 2012 Subaru Impreza starts at $ 17.495 (including $ 750 for shipping). Exactly the same cost model in 2011. So, to anyone who wants five-door hatchback instead of the standard four-door sedan will have to pay the extra $ 500.

At this price every car gets bought a five-speed manual transmission, which, incidentally, can be replaced with an automatic CVT for ... Read more »

Has long been known that the Maserati Quattroporte gets a smaller engine for reasons of economical fuel consumption, which today has become a kind of trend.

However, while direct competitors Quattroporte - Audi A8 and Porsche Panamera four standard stick and not the size of the company Maserati says that they "did not intend to grow in size." "Our competitors are making great cars. We will continue to be more athletic, "- said the head of design department of Fiat, Lorenzo Ramachiotti.

The new model will appear before the public in 2012, and will be an all-wheel drive ... Read more »

In California's Pebble Beach to design the exhibition the company introduced the Lexus sedan, which should determine the fate of all future innovations of the brand. Lexus GS 350 has a completely new look, a wide range of engine and upgraded suspension.
Company Lexus following the example of their European colleagues composed a new grille, which should become the hallmark of all future models of Lexus. Around her image is created and the sedan GS, distinguished by an aggressive appearance and increased body rigidity.
Suspension sedan was redesigned aluminum levers and rear sub-fr ... Read more »

Lincoln early next year, will premiere a new generation of sedan MKZ, which is essentially a luxury version of the Ford Fusion with a luxurious interior and redesigned exterior.
MKZ sedan generation "next" Lincoln is planning to develop a new platform, which the car will share with the Ford Mondeo. Along with "Bogie" Lincoln MKZ gets an upgraded range of power plants, which will include the turbocharged 4-cylinder engine with turbo, V-shaped "six" and a hybrid unit consisting of a 4-cylinder "engine" and an electric motor. The standard Lincoln MKZ sedan will be front wheel drive, but po ... Read more »

Photographers-spyware "detected" new supercar Bentley Continental GT Speed ​​without camouflage. The car has an aggressive front bumper with three powerful air intakes, designed to cool the engine W12. Motor aggregated with a six-speed gearbox ZF.
Power six-liter bi-turbo engine to be installed on the new GT Speed, must be greater than the current version of the model, which develops 600 hp and 750 Nm
It is expected that the engineers finished the Bentley car wheel-drive system and reduced the total weight of the car. From zero to 100 km / h the new Bentley Continental GT Speed ​ ... Read more »

So far, we wondered why none of motoproizvoditeley not take the path of KTM, which created sportmobil X-BOW. And today, when we traditionally ask this question in the morning, the answer came by itself.
Danish designer Sabino Leerentveld became known for his projects Aston Martin V12 and BMW Nazca Homage. Now, inspired by the KTM X-BOW, Leerentveld invented a similar project for the Japanese company Kawasaki.
Concept ZX-770R is a pretty big sports car 4427 mm long, 1017 high and 2073 wide. Wheelbase is 2710 mm.
The designer claims that the car would weigh 500 kg - very opt ... Read more »

The company intends to present a prototype of the Tesla has a car in December 2011 seven-seat crossover This is called the Model X.
The car is based on the Model S, so expect an identical electric motor and lithium-ion batteries. Recall, depending on the number of batteries Model S has a cruising range of 250 to 480 km. However, in December, the audience will show only a concept, a production version is expected by 2013
In all, Tesla plans to sell about 15 thousand new Model X annually. This machine will be the third model in the line of the company.

Toyota has revealed the first image series rechargeable hybrid Prius PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), which will premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show September 13, 2011. From that shown in Detroit earlier prototype of the novelty does not differ in appearance.
Prius is equipped with a more compact and more capacious unit lithium-ion batteries, allowing greater travel distance in electric mode - about 21 kilometers. Fuel consumption of the new hatchback, at the request of the Japanese, will be only 2.2 liters per 100 kilometers.
The car is equipped with a hybrid powertrain, ... Read more »

The Japanese manufacturer of luxury cars, presented SUV in 2012. He enters the new model year with minor changes, which provided information on the Toyota. GX 460 2012 year will receive body-colored moldings with chrome trim, and exterior color Peridot Mica will be replaced by Fire Agate Pearl.
Under the hood is the same 4.6-liter V8, which produces 301 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 329 Nm of torque at 3,500 rpm. The engine is connected to a six-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift transmission and electronic control. Lexus GX 460 is equipped with two options: Convenience an ... Read more »

The next generation model will be slightly larger predecessor, but at the same time remain committed to reducing weight.
The car is built on a modular platform. The all-aluminum body, "four" can not afford, so designers use high-strength steels in conjunction with "winged metal", as in the Audi A6. Weight savings over the current model will be about 100-150 pounds.
It is assumed that a set of engines will include not only petrol and diesel turbo, and hybrid propulsion systems. The Audi promise as an auxiliary electrical part and a gas-fired. Engine with TCNG (Turbo Compressed Nat ... Read more »

In the UK there is a new luxury brand - Eterniti Motors. The first model of the automaker called Hemera will be presented in September at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
In a press release Eterniti Motors says that the manufacturer's headquarters are in London, and the company describes as "a very different kind of luxury brand." In addition to the summary statement, the company issued a teaser image model Hemera, but no detailed information about this car, no details about the automakers are not available.
It clarifies the site Pistonheads, in Eterniti Motors plans to set up their car ... Read more »

Honda has introduced a new line of mikrovenov Honda Fit Sport, which in Europe and in Russia are sold under the name Jazz. Japanese slightly changed not only the exterior of the car, but also made him more comfortable, but also supplied with additional equipment. Perhaps, these updates will appear here.
Outside the restyled Honda Fit (Jazz) Sport can be identified by the new falshradiatornoy lattice, front bumper, headlights dark edged, and polished chrome under the black alloy wheels. Two new shades of Metallic Blue Raspberry (blue) and Orangeburst (orange) have replaced outdated with ... Read more »