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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.

Custom Ferrari 458 Italy

The luxury car manufacturers discovered they could earn much money by customizing your models for customers who always want to bother with any extra details.

One brand that has capitalized on this business is Ferrari, so we decided to present a short video of the customization program of the Italian brand, applied to the desired 458 Italy.

Volvo fight and gets his first major victory against pollution.

Perhaps it is a curious story, and that is if it has already become a habit to observe the battery level will add another Mobile today, the car battery. Volvo effectively initiative is causing surprise and joy of all who have always yearned for driving with peace of mind not be polluting the environment , then reconciling the terrible need to drive a car to move and to not emit particles pollutants into the piece.

Citroen C-Cactus, "the gift of the gods."


It is always difficult to get along with everyone, and is usually not easy to make a good production that let users happy because they have cheaper costs, or environmental contaminant at a car terribly badly designed, but is less contributions from the two pollutant particles that make the car a more or less polluting vehicle, but the C-Cactus has achieved the impossible and, therefore, seems a gift from Olympus, making a special low-cost design production, with an impressive fuel economy and also a very low environmental pollution, definitely something to be reviewed.

Friday, February 18, 2011

2011 Electric Cars

This year will mark a turning point around the world of automobiles, especially everything related to mobility, it will be the prelude to the launch of a broad platform of electric cars, which has been set by many companies for the year 2012, and surely we will have some important advances in mid-year on these new models.

But not all companies will seek to focus on next year, but have decided to directly introduce some cars that will be available at this time, perhaps as an introduction or to take hold in the face to the next year, especially considering that the financial crisis fails detached from many industries.

New Toyota Auris : What's new hybrid car

 

Toyota hybrids. Toyota Motor Corporation in 2009 surpassed the historic milestone of 2 million vehicles sold above their competitors. No doubt this is due to the important innovations that are including in their hybrid models. Today we will tell you the news of the new Toyota Auris.

One of the main advantages of owning a hybrid car is fuel savings. Not surprisingly, it is estimated that the roads in Europe and more than 200,000 hybrid cars. The new Toyota Auris has a price for some may be expensive, but if we end up accounts get out cheap, you just have to make calculations you'll need fuel for a year.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Toyota Yaris and Toyota Prius Hybrid + teaser official

The carmaker Toyota has decided to bring forward some of the 2011 Geneva Motor Show (3-13 March), showing the official teaser of two innovations being presented with all the solemnity of the event, just at the festival in Switzerland: it is the new Toyota Yaris Hybrid, which will be proudly displayed right alongside the new generation (the third), Toyota Yaris tout court, and the new Toyota Prius +, the MPV version of the Toyota Prius hybrid hatchback. Two previews at the European level, in essence, ecological, are reaffirming the commitment of the Japanese automaker Toyota against Mother Nature.

2011 Detroit Auto Show, Toyota Prius Concept C

After the all-new MPV Toyota Pries V, the new Pries Concept C (C = compact? No: city), the Japan automaker Toyota brings to the stage at the Detroit Motor Show 2011, the draft of a new hatchback, whose Pries tout court seems to have little in common, at least stylistically, and it will become a new compact car, tentatively included in the C segment, able to enlarge the catchments area of hybrid technology from Toyota. An entry-level car, which at the same time launched a new pencil, much more complex and personal than the current generation Toyota Pries.

New Porsche Boxster Concept

The carmaker Porsche has released a few hours ago, the first official image of the new Boaster, and the electric version of the Boaster roadster compact: it is not a car ready for commercialization, but just a concept car that the brand Zuffenhausen was designed to test this specific technology in the most diverse ecological conditions (road).

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Electric Car Concepts 2011

A new year begins for the automotive world, and he strides ahead, focused on what is considered as the mobility of tomorrow, direct alternative engine combustion are one of the contributing carbon dioxide, a of gaseous pollutants of the environment.

Big companies are preparing to give a quality go out on electric cars , in what will surely be a great year for this mobility, a 2012 which has promised a broad platform with great innovations, and subsequent adaptation to this technology, driven by charging stations and electricity grid improvements in home.

Electric Toyota RAV4

In the world of automobiles, it is common to find partnerships made between different companies (commonly called Joint-Venture) that bind to jointly develop a car that generates a real impact on the market and therefore give rise to a large amount of sales and enjoys great popularity.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Citroen Concept Car E-3pod

The prototype that we see in the picture is the result of a design developed by Citroen and the Royal College of Art Graduate Show London and with the support of the company streamlined exam simulation software, getting the final result of the prototype E-3pod.

FF Ferrari GT. New official photos

Ferrari has received many requests to publish some more pictures from what will be its new flagship, the GT FF Ferrari four-seater, red Ferrari (as usual), and seem to have heard what it was all over the world asking. The pictures you see are the second batch of official images of FF Ferrari launched after the official launch of the super late last January.

BMW ConnectedDrive Vision

BMW Connected Drive Vision is a roadster compact two-seater in the prototype stage, which was officially presented at the Geneva Motor Show 2011, known to date as Z2 2013. The new concept car has a very different style of BMW, with sliding doors reminiscent of the BMW Z1 and its design is based on the Vision Efficient Dynamics 2009.

The new Chevrolet Volt by 2011, will be marketed throughout the U.S.

The Chevrolet Volt is currently being marketed in only a few areas in the U.S. but will ship throughout the continent until the end of the year, expanding their horizons to Washington, California, New York, New Jersey, Texas and Connecticut.

Cadillac CTS-V 2011 Black Edition

Cadillac will launch the new Cadillac CTS-V from next spring. Meanwhile, has released the first official photos of the special version called Black Edition will be available in sedan, coupe and wagon with a 6.2-liter V8 engine with 556 horsepower.

The Ford Ka, will be presented in 2014

The new Ford Ka will be presented in 2014, and will come equipped with EcoBoost engines to ensure CO2 emissions below 100 grams per kilometer, as a development plan that will be implanted into new models like the Fiesta or the Ford Focus.

BMW X3 2011. Prices and photos

At the International Motor Show Paris 2010, will present the second generation of the BMW X3, completely renovated with stronger mechanical and better materials. The market launch will be the end of 2010, being built on the North American plant in Spartanburg (South Carolina) where also are riding the BMW X5.

BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics, will be renamed BMW i8

The announced BMW Vision EfficientDynamics, a prototype of the Bavarian house, which was presented at the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show last year 2009, BMW renamed i8.

This new designation "i" could bring a wide range of green vehicles for BMW in the future. This new model will be in its final finish in 2013, which means one year after its two commercial rivals, the Audi R8 e-tron and SLS AMG Mercedes E-Cell.