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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

BMW Car 2012 Performance Edition In1 and 3 Series

BMW announced that they just signed an agreement with the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games. This partnership makes the German company the automotive partner of the 2012 Olympic Games, which means that all the vehicles that will be used for transportation will bear BMW’s badge. Today, the Bavarians decided to reveal a special edition able to celebrate the partnership between BMW and the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games.

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Fisker Karma 2012 (production start)

 Fisker has already confirmed that production will eventually begin your Karma model. The model was built at the Valmet plant (in Finland).

At first be manufactured in small quantities. First hit Europe and the United States, and until mid-July, customers will receive their model.

Hyundai's new hydrogen developments for 2012

Hyundai present in mid-2012 to a new breed of vehicles hydrogen . This important finding was confirmed by the same CEO of the brand.

Chung Mong Koo, Chairman of Hyundai Motor Company, said: "The importance of developing friendly vehicles to the environment is that it is the only real possibility of maintaining the growth that we programmed for the future. Therefore, the advanced technology to create cars, as encouraged by hybrid engines, is essential. Moreover, by 2012 we will be prepared to make small fleets of cars inspired by fuel cells. "

Toyota iQ Concept EV (GENEVA)

Toyota presented at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 at its first 100% electric production, the iQ Concept EV. A model that has very little prototype that the company will launch later this year or early 2012 in Europe. There are several units that are being tested in Japan, USA and Europe.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Electric Models In 2011


The 2010 is a year of many changes in the automotive world. Geneva, Detroit, New York, and lounges that are as Paris and Beijing, will continue as the main attraction models, electric , hybrid and other alternative energies. But the year 2011 will be the presentation of these developments.

Peugeot 908 Hybrid

It seems that the future looks automotive hybrid and electric vehicles, so this situation is also encroaching on the race track, where more and more brands are betting on these prototypes.

The latest brand launch in the manufacture of hybrid vehicles has been competition Peugeot introduced a hybrid version of the 908 in order to participate in this category in the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Volvo V60

The cars of today are heading for the next year as planned by various companies in the automotive world, will mark a turning point with regard to mobility, since many of them are planning to launch a broad label of electric cars .

An example is the recently introduced Volvo V60, which will cause a real stir in the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, which for now is just a simple concept , but will serve later for the release of their final model, which would reaching dealers in Europe for an undetermined date no later than 2012.

2012 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid

Volkswagen, like other automotive brands, bet on the hybrid automobile It as a segment of the future and is already working on the presentation of these models.

Be the first to introduce a hybrid version of the Volkswagen Jetta that will sell in the U.S. in 2012, followed by Golf and Passat Hybrid in 2013. Volkswagen expects to dominate the hybrid market in 2013 and expect that by 2018, sales of hybrid and electric reorientations 3% of worldwide sales for the German manufacturer.

Monday, March 7, 2011

BMW serie1 2011: New information


It is in Frankfurt in 2011 that BMW will unveil its next-generation BMW serie1 (F20) will succeed the first half of 2012 to the current model was born in March 2004. The new generation will initially be available in 3 and 5 doors before leaving the next coupe and convertible and a few other surprises we'll talk.

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

BMW presents next-generation 6 Series Convertible in U.S.

The BMW struck the Hall of Los Angeles (USA) to introduce the convertible version of the new generation 6-Series, even before launching the hardtop model.

Besides the visual far more harmonious than the previous version (the back was a disaster), the new 6 Series brings a lot of embedded technology.

BMW car back to the past in the future that needs driver


The new concept car from BMW Connected Drive Vision, which will be presented in March at the Geneva (SUI), shows that the automaker went looking for inspiration in past models. Glad ...

After initial models controversial (I thought most ugly ...) of designer Chris Bangle, the German luxury brand seems to have rediscovered the path of beauty with the new chief designer Adrian von Hooydonk.

Monday, February 28, 2011

New photos of the Nissan Murano Cabrio

A car with a pretty interesting design is perfect for a summer, where you can go out with the family because it is large and spacious to go on walks around the field, I'm talking about the Nissan Murano Convertible.

This car is perfect for all because it is practically an SUV, but at the same time is convertible, I mean that will be perfect to go for a walk in the sun, after the success of Nissan Juke comes with this proposal rather curious.

The first Nissan Leaf has been delivered to a customer in California

Nissan North America has made history by delivering the first Nissan Leaf the lucky owner in California, specifically San Francisco Bay, it says this person, Olivier Chalouhi, was the first to order the popular car.

Chalouhi, is an entrepreneur of 31 years, is the founder of Fanhattan, a company in the sector of new connectivity technologies applied to television, where he works as chief technology officer, and has now become the brand owner of the first Nissan Leaf history.

Electric cars of the future

With high levels of pollution that occur in the world and added to the oil crisis, already have in mind that future cars will be electric cars that only require charging stations or home electrical network to load its batteries to move the vehicle reliably and without harmful emissions to the environment .

Volvo V60 Hybrid: Photos, Videos and Details

A few days ago, you spoke Electric Car of the Volvo V60 Plug-in hybrid that will be presented as a production car at the next Geneva Motor Show 2011 . Today the Swedish brand unveils more details , including a video (below) and photos.

The V60 Hybrid PHEVs will be equipped with an electric motor of 70 horsepower at the rear (200 Nm of torque) and diesel of 215 hp at the front (440 Nm of torque). It will emit 49 grams of CO2 per kilometer and consumes 1.9 liters well over 100 km.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

New Jaguar XK-RS!

Year after introducing the sports version of the XK, the XKR , Jaguar is back with the same model at the peak of power!

And that the XK-RS 2012 which unfolds with its looks, very muscular! A version is already known on the old version. The 5.0l V8 gains 40 hp to 550 hp and 70 Nm of torque to 680 Nm!

Citroen Special Series

Citroen has the limited edition Black Series, available for order on DS3 and C5 . These two new versions of commercial success of the brand are opting for exclusive interior and exterior trim and differentiating.

Citroen DS3 continues to be bold with this unique and exclusive special series. The Black Series version is still exploring more options for customizing the DS3 by dressing in a black dress matte black flag associated with a polished rims 17 "black diamond Bell one, a bandeau and side chrome mirror covers chrome .

Sunday, February 20, 2011

Buick Regal 2012 with eAssist

While continuously redefined as a Buick car brand on the rise, so does the emphasis on fuel efficiency at the manufacturer. This model shares the standard hybrid Summer and Buick Lacrosse.

Nicknamed "Buick Regal 2012 with eAssist" German sedan will receive the next generation of GM's mild hybrid technology as a power train option. GM says the model is capable of yielding 42 miles per gallon in city and 60 highways, which is a higher yield than the largest Lacrosse.

2011 Toyota Matrix


You'd have to look very carefully to notice the changes in version 2011 of the Toyota Matrix, and even if you do, you may not notice. In this respect it is true that the Toyota Corolla 2011.

The most visible aspect of the design change of the Matrix 2011 is a new lower bumper incorporating a honeycomb grille design somewhat flattened, which helps balance proportions in relation to the rear of the vehicle. There is a honeycomb design around the outside of the vehicle is actually also present in the thin upper grille and rear bumper.

Ferrari 458 Challenge

After months of waiting, finally this morning Ferrari surprised everyone expected to formally introduce the Ferrari 458 Challenge at the Bologna Motor Show.

Based on 458 Italy, this sports car aims to compete in the Trofeo Pirelli 2011. Obviously, being a career model, this car has great differences with the model that is based.