Monday, September 6, 2010
Small SUV Ford Fiesta a 4x4 new clear photos
Florent It made you see the pictures of a masked Fiesta but perched on the suspension travels unusual for the small American city.
Our fellow self-expression has enjoyed making a graphical reconstruction of what could be the lines of the future Fiesta 4 × 4. From the style and the Ford Kuga, it was enough to decline all on the Fiesta.
In its strategy to win, all-out attack on Ford, the B-Max, brother of the C-max, should also soon arrive on the market for small minivans.
Nissan Murano Cross Cabriolet: Nissan shows open SUV
A big SUV as a convertible? While this sounds pretty crazy. But that's what Nissan has in front of the Murano Cross Cabriolet. At the Los Angeles Auto Show (19 to 28 November 2010), the new model celebrating premiere. There are no official pictures of it yet, but we will see now, what is the Murano might open.
Four-wheel drive and seating for four
According to Nissan, the world's first crossover convertible four-wheel drive is space for four adults and offer plenty of baggage - and with even the top down. In addition, the manufacturer promises a high-quality interior. More official info is still not current. Why is it being considered safe, whether the Murano Cross Cabriolet as a two-or four-door is. Also unclear is whether the Cross Cabriolet will come only as a study or whether a series is planned.
Currently as gasoline and diesel
The closed, five-door version of the Murano measures 4.83 feet and competes with models like the BMW X5 and VW Touareg. In North America, the Murano is to have only a 3.5-liter gasoline engine with six cylinders and 256 hp. In this country recently completed a four-cylinder diesel with 2.5 liter displacement and 190 horsepower on offer. These engines could also drive the Cross Cabriolet.
It also has a utility vehicle's open
An SUV or SUV is exceptional as a convertible, but not entirely new. Look at our picture gallery, which corresponding production models and custom products have been around or did.
Non-road version of the pickup truck Ford F-150 has a double cab
The list of innovations for all cars Ford F-150 SVT Raptor 2011 model year includes a new version of the exterior (metallic silver and black label), as modified instrument panel, 4.2-inch color screen on the center console, rear view camera, electric folding mirrors rear view, as well as remote engine start.
In addition, a range of engines dropped 5.4-liter eight-unit. Now the pickup will be offered exclusively with 6,2-liter "Eight" power 411 hp (587 Nm) and six-speed automatic gearbox. Ford F-150 SVT Raptor can tow trailers weighing up to 3.6 tons and has increased to 136 liters fuel tank.
Print double-cabin pickup truck built on a lengthened nearly 30,5 cm base normal Raptor, while retaining the 1.6-meter loading area. Also new is an enhanced off-road suspension system, differential with electronically controlled system of care during the descent from the slope, expanded compared with the usual Ford F-150 track and a special off-road mode, after clicking the special button in the salon is a response to the gas pedal and compelling box gears longer to keep each transfer.
In the U.S., orders for the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor double cabin is already taken, and the dealerships are "live" machines will appear at the end of the year.
There are new spy photos of 2012 Hyundai Veloster
According to the publication, updated Hyundai Coupe in the base set will receive under the hood of 1,6-liter engine to 121 hp, the appliance has in the form of options will be offered a turbocharger.
BMW M3 Onyx Concept specializes exclusively in the premium and luxury cars.
At one time all started with a Range Rover, then followed the model of the Porsche and Bentley. But this time it's BMW M3, which is located under the hood a 4.0-liter V-8, output of 420 hp, but after visiting the tuner issuing 621 "horse".
In the Onyx Concept does not mention any other modifications, but such power may be achieved at the expense of new air filters, changing the way fuel injection, adding a new exhaust system, injectors, so it's nothing essentially new tuner probably will not offer.
Body M3 supplemented with a new aerodynamic bodywork, made of carbon fiber and slightly increasing the size of the car.
The tuner also drew attention to the interior, adding a leather, aluminum and carbon. The official presentation of Onyx Concept BMW M3 will be held on October 31.
Peugeot 3008 HYbrid4: The world's first crossover with a hybrid diesel engine
Crossover 3008 HYbrid4 equipped with diesel engine (2.0-liter HDi FAP 120 kW / 163 hp..) And an electric motor with a maximum power of 27 kW (37 hp..). Diesel engines consume less fuel compared to gasoline, optimally suited for this kind of hybridization.
In the 3008 crossover HYbrid4 environmentally friendly combination of diesel and electric engines provides:
* Four-wheel drive (4WD),
* Maximum output of 200 hp,
* Mode ZEV (Zero Emission Vehicle - a vehicle with zero emissions)
* Fuel consumption of 3.8 liters per 100 km, the level of CO2 emissions - 99 g / km.
Driving pleasure
Contrary to conventional wisdom stereotypes, the use of hybrid technology improves driving comfort and provide a range of new benefits:
* Improved performance,
* Outstanding manageability
* Ability to select one of four driving modes: ZEV, 4WD, Sport, Auto,
* Almost complete lack of noise when using the electric motor in a special mode
* Peace of mind through security assurances associated with the use of all-wheel drive,
* Concern for the environment (level of CO2 emissions - total 99 g / km).
High Tech
Model 3008 HYbrid4 designed specifically for the demanding and discerning consumers who are well oriented in the updates to the automotive market and seek to acquire an outstanding and original model. New car brand Peugeot combines advantages of cars of different segments:
* Exterior 3008 HYbrid4 combines features of a compact utility vehicle (SUV), minivan, monospace and urban car;
* Stylistic codes range 3008 embody the strength and protection, power and elegance, opportunities for recreation and status;
* Tech interior of the car is amazing, combining the spirit of exclusive high-tech coupled with practical and rational modular design;
* Outstanding controllability and dynamic characteristics of the 3008 HYbrid4, on which this car than many sedans.
Model 3008 HYbrid4 embodies the innovative and high-tech approach to the automobile industry, combining ecological and outstanding dynamic performance. Having developed 3008 HYbrid4, the company Peugeot has amply demonstrated the possibility of following the highest environmental standards and provide consumers with an unforgettable driving experience.
3008 HYbrid4 will be made in France (in Sochaux and Mulhouse) and go on sale in Europe in spring 2011
In Irkutsk burned Bentley Continental GT Coupe
At the moment, investigators determine the cause of ignition. Testimonies of two cotton suggest arson, the reasons may be the mass, such as a place of competitors, insurance payments or assume illegal parking, as the car was across the parking lot and took three cars. The owner of the car is in a state of shock.
Toyota FT-HS Concept
TOYOTA FT-HS CONCEPT VEHICLE PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATIONS
DRIVE TRAIN
3.5 Liter V6 hybrid electric
DIMENSIONS (inches)
Overall Length: 170.27
Overall Width: 73.23
Overall Height: 50.79
Wheelbase: 104.33
Wheels: Carbon Fiber
Tire Sizes: Front 245/35R21 Rear 285/30R21
Jeep Storm Detroit Renegade Hybrid Concept
This is a compact, sports concept employing weight-saving strategies and an array of drivetrain technologies to produce an eco-Jeep worthy of its nameplate. Packing the combination of a lithium-ion battery pack, electric motors and a Bluetec diesel engine, the Jeep Renegade is a concept whose strength lies in numbers: namely the 110 mpg fuel consumption figure that Chrysler expects it to return. Four-wheel-drive capability is assisted through dual electric motors with an 85 kW total output which are each dedicated to an axle.
To aid achieving such impressive fuel economy, an aluminium frame reduces weight, while stylish but lightweight features such as a cut-down windshield, roll bar, openings in the door panels and a hose-out interior too aid both function and form. Stay tuned for more information to follow shortly ahead of the concept’s debut at Detroit early next year. Until then, stay in the know for all things eco-friendly on our green category page.
Mystery Lamborghini Teased Ahead of 2010 Paris Motor Show
Lamborghini is using the same teasing method as it did with the 2008 Paris Show Estoque sports sedan concept to preview its new creation for this year's edition of the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile. The Italian supercar maker will publish a total of six teaser images of the mystery model before the official unveiling, with this cryptic picture being 'numero uno'. The photo is accompanied by a tagline that says, "Discover the way to the future of supersports cars."
So, what do you think Lamborghini is getting ready to present at the Paris Show; could it be the successor to the to the testosterone-boosting Murcielago, a concept model for a new addition to the range or something different altogether? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
Mystery Lamborghini Teased Ahead of 2010 Paris Motor Show
Lamborghini is using the same teasing method as it did with the 2008 Paris Show Estoque sports sedan concept to preview its new creation for this year's edition of the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile. The Italian supercar maker will publish a total of six teaser images of the mystery model before the official unveiling, with this cryptic picture being 'numero uno'. The photo is accompanied by a tagline that says, "Discover the way to the future of supersports cars."
So, what do you think Lamborghini is getting ready to present at the Paris Show; could it be the successor to the to the testosterone-boosting Murcielago, a concept model for a new addition to the range or something different altogether? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
2011 Ford C-MAX and C-MAX Grand Pricing Announced in the UK
Ford today announced pricing on the all-new Focus-based five-seater C-MAX MPV and its seven-seater sibling, the C-MAX Grand, which will go on sale in the UK this October (U.S. sales of this model will start in late 2011). Both will be offered in a simplified two trim line-up (Zetec and Titanium) with prices starting from £16,745 for the C-MAX Zetec and £18,745 for the C-MAX Grand Zetec.
Buyers in Britain can choose from three petrol engines and two diesel engines. The gasoline lineup includes a naturally aspirated 1.6-liter unit with 105HP or 125HP, and Ford's new 1.6-liter Ecoboost engine with direct injection, turbocharging and twin independent variable valve timing that delivers 150HP. The Ecoboost unit is paired to a standard six-speed manual gearbox.
For those that prefer a diesel engine, there's a 115HP 1.6-liter TDCi and a 140HP 2.0-liter TDCi, both hooked up to a standard six-speed manual gearbox. The 2.0 TDCi is also offered optionally with Ford's dual-clutch Powershift six-speed automatic.
Standard equipment on all models includes alloy wheels, air conditioning, leather steering wheel, alarm, radio/CD and Bluetooth with USB connectivity and voice control. The Grand C-MAX also gets powered child-proof locks on the rear dual sliding doors, and rear parking sensors.
The Titanium trim adds auto front wipers and headlamps, dual electronic automatic temperature control, auto-dimming rear-view mirror, hill launch assist, keyless start, cruise control with speed limiter, premium Sony audio, and tire deflation detection system. The Grand C-MAX Titanium also has power folding mirrors.
For details on pricing, check out the table below.
2011 Ford C-MAX and C-MAX Grand Pricing Announced in the UK
Ford today announced pricing on the all-new Focus-based five-seater C-MAX MPV and its seven-seater sibling, the C-MAX Grand, which will go on sale in the UK this October (U.S. sales of this model will start in late 2011). Both will be offered in a simplified two trim line-up (Zetec and Titanium) with prices starting from £16,745 for the C-MAX Zetec and £18,745 for the C-MAX Grand Zetec.
Buyers in Britain can choose from three petrol engines and two diesel engines. The gasoline lineup includes a naturally aspirated 1.6-liter unit with 105HP or 125HP, and Ford's new 1.6-liter Ecoboost engine with direct injection, turbocharging and twin independent variable valve timing that delivers 150HP. The Ecoboost unit is paired to a standard six-speed manual gearbox.
For those that prefer a diesel engine, there's a 115HP 1.6-liter TDCi and a 140HP 2.0-liter TDCi, both hooked up to a standard six-speed manual gearbox. The 2.0 TDCi is also offered optionally with Ford's dual-clutch Powershift six-speed automatic.
Standard equipment on all models includes alloy wheels, air conditioning, leather steering wheel, alarm, radio/CD and Bluetooth with USB connectivity and voice control. The Grand C-MAX also gets powered child-proof locks on the rear dual sliding doors, and rear parking sensors.
The Titanium trim adds auto front wipers and headlamps, dual electronic automatic temperature control, auto-dimming rear-view mirror, hill launch assist, keyless start, cruise control with speed limiter, premium Sony audio, and tire deflation detection system. The Grand C-MAX Titanium also has power folding mirrors.
For details on pricing, check out the table below.