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Lexus LFA Concept (2025): Full Electric Specs and GR GT Platform Details

2012 Geneva Motor Show Citroen C3 Red Block

Citroën C3 Red Block is now final version. During the upcoming Geneva Motor Show will see it live and soon will begin selling in major European markets. Among the highlights of this special series we should mention the standard features included, do not forget the leather upholstery in red, alloy wheels, 17 inches, sports suspension lowered by 25 mm, tinted windows, and this does importantly, a new calibration for more direct direction. In addition to the above includes ESP, automatic climate control, trip computer, cruise control, ambient perfume... The engines available for this new limited edition will be the 1.6 VTI 120 hp in petrol and 1.6 HDI 92 and 112 hp in diesel.

Incredible garage full of supercars Peter Saywell video

The Washington Coachworks found in his garage, where you see very many supercars and hypercars which among them is a one-off Pagani Zonda PS, a Lamborghini Aventador, a Koenigsegg Agera, a Ford GT, an Aston Martin DBS, an Audi R8 GT, a Audi R8 Spyder, a Bentley Continental Supersports, a Ferrari 599 GTO, a Mercedes CLK DTM, a Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series, a Porsche Carrera GT, a Porsche 997 Techart GTstreet, a Range Rover a Ferrari F40 and a Ferrari 458 Italia and has already ordered a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series.

Video Juan Pablo Montoya crashed with a truck up to the Daytona 500 race

The Nascar Daytona 500 race was to become the AS but due to heavy rains, was now finally in the morning but still not without accidents. The Juan Pablo Montoya during the last caution lost control of his car for an unknown reason and fell on one of the security vehicles where the track. The Montoya fell on the equipment of the vehicle who is a helicopter engine to clean the track, so the car is completely dissolved and to ignite the air fuel service truck used in the circuit.

Jay-Z and Kanye West decided to sell Mutilate Maybach

Rappers Kanye West and Jay-Z put on sale the auction house Phillips de Pury & Company, which will be held March 8 in New York, the Maybach 57 limousine sawn year 2004, took part in the video for the song Otis. Originally limousine worth 350,000 dollars, but the organizers hope to get for trading this car from 100 to 150 thousand dollars. The proceeds will be directed to charity to help children and families in East Africa.

Geneva Motor Show 2012: World premiere for Volvo V40 2012

The V40 boasts its own distinctive Scandinavian design, its luxurious character and he has all the virtues that make a Volvo. His performance is both elegant and functional. The classic V-shaped contoured bonnet is highlighted by a particularly expressive lines. The flared and distinctive Volvo shoulders extends from the striking headlights in a sharp curve to the striking rear lamps. The pronounced wedge shape is in the rear doors swing over a fine, which is a tribute to the legendary Volvo P1800 models. The new Volvo V40 has a comprehensive safety equipment. Among them is a variety of new, innovative driver assistance systems such as the world's first standard pedestrian airbags, an upgraded City Safety system, a lane keeping assistant with power assistance and a noticeable vibration in the steering wheel as a warning, an intelligent parking aid, automatic traffic sign recognition, active beam and a Cross Traffic Alert System. The new Volvo V40 is e...

Geneva Motor Show 2012 Porsche Boxster shows its world premiere

Porsche presented at the Geneva Motor Show , the world premiere of the new generation Boxster and the European premieres of the Panamera and the 911 GTS. The technical highlight of the new Boxster generation is significantly lower weight due to lightweight chassis and the completely revised chassis. The wheelbase of the mid-engine roadster has grown, the wider track and larger wheels. Porsche has thus not only increased the driving dynamics significantly and guarantees pure driving fun, the new Boxster is also 15 percent more fuel efficient. Thanks fundamentally altered styling with a shorter body overhangs, significantly offset to the front windscreen, flatter silhouette edges and expressive, the Roadster is more muscular and distinctive on the road. The interior offers more space and the interior design reflects the new Porsche-line against the rising center console. In addition, the 911 Cabriolet Porsche shows for the first time before European trade fair audience. Inte...

Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept 2012 Geneva Motor Show

Rumors existed for some time and the Land Rover made the reality today, showing the first pictures and details of the Evoque Cabrio Concept which will debut at the Geneva. The prototype is based on the three-door Evoque and has a soft retractable fabric roof and stands on a wheel size 21 ". Does the system Roll Over Protection System which protects occupants in roll, but the Land Rover, says there are many more details. It says simply that the weight has not increased significantly, while it does not indicate whether it has reduced the torsional rigidity of the removal of the metal roof. The interior does not differ from that of the closed and so we find Evoque leather seats, Meridian sound system and an information and entertainment 8 screen. " The Land Rover in the press release makes it clear that this is just a Concept which is yet to get the green light to go in production. But it leaves open a window to see if the conditions are to go to production. ...

2013 Ford Super Duty facelifted first spy photos

Like its little brother F-150, Ford Super Duty will avaoir the right to a small facelift for the year 2013 as shown in these two stolen photos taken in Michigan. The biggest changes will take place at the grille to be redrawn. The tailgate, though we see it here, will also be redesigned to improve aerodynamics and a few drinks. In this regard, it is not impossible that the active components are installed behind the grille. Note that Cadillac and the Chrysler Group and would work on systems and electronically controlled air deflectors to ensure a better flow of it. The presentation of the 2013 Ford Super Duty is expected to occur at the Fair of Texas in 2012 to be held from September 28 to October 21.

Cambiano Pininfarina Concept : Elegance, simplicity, electricity

Here are finally the pictures of the coupe concept Cambiano designed and developed under the direction of Fabio Filippini to be presented next week at the Geneva show. The Oininfarina Cambiano is carried out with a central unit carbon fiber associated with two modules that integrate engine, suspensions and transmission. The appearance of this large sedan-coupe (or sedan-coupe) 3 doors and 4 seats is elegant, a true mark of fluidity and even a classic simplicity assumed. The Cambiano is impressive since it measures 5.0 m long, 2.0 meters wide and weighs 1700 kg. This is the coupe Lancia Florida 1957 (designed by Battista Farina) who is the inspiration behind this concept car is going as the amount of Lancia B. This four-seat coupe, 3 door back door for an architecture that we have not known since the discovery that Veloster Hyundai Coupe (1 door on the left, two doors on the right). If the left side there is much in the presence of a coupe, with a view to the ri...

Renault Clio 4 : the first tests in their own body

First photos of Renault Clio fourth generation in his own body made the paparazzi in the northern part of Europe. Showing through the protective layer of "make-up" grille indicates that the appearance of the model is made in accordance with the new design language of the brand, was first demonstrated by the example of DeZir show car in 2010. In addition to the narrow radiator grille adorned with a large emblem of Renault, to the stylistic features of hatch include a wide "mouth" air intake on the front bumper and hidden in the rack rear door handles. In the line of the next generation of gasoline engines Renault Clio Publishing WCF journalists expect to see new engines: a 3-cylinder volume of 0.9 liters capacity of 91 hp and 1.2-liter TCE, which develops about 113 hp The French company plans to leave the family Clio sport modification of the model RenaultSport Clio, but the information about this car do not have the media.

Nissan Hi-Cross Concept 2012 Geneva Motor Show first look

The Nissan gave the first teaser photo of Hi-Cross Concept, a new crossover concept which will present the report in Geneva on March 6. The prototype shows how the new generation X-Trail but nothing more is not the Japanese have given the new prototype...

Second hand Volkswagens in the market

A Volkswagen could well be deemed the best used car available due to the manufacturer’s persistent emphasis on quality. Most European nation’s national characteristics are reflected in the vehicles they produce and Volkswagen, like Audi, uses this as a major selling point. A lot of German engineering has survived the outsourcing tendencies of the global market due to it shifting the onus from outright production efficiency to build-quality and standards of engineering excellence: Volkswagen falls firmly into this bracket. When considering a new car, one of your main criteria should be reliability and maintenance costs. Once any car gets over a certain age MOT costs start to become standardised at well over the £100 mark. After 3 years all cars need to pass the MOT in order to be deemed roadworthy and a Volkswagen will generally tend to offer cheap parts and therefore cheaper repairs. There aren’t too many older cars on the road today due to the fact that many will fail MOTs bef...

2012 Geneva Motor Show BMW Concept M135i

The presentation and BMW Concept M135i, the rapid adoption of the new 1 Series, which will debut at the Geneva. This is a sentence of section M, which is still in "prototype" and shows us how to look like the production version. Mechanical time a Twin Power Turbo six-cylinder engine (probably 3.0-liter) 300 hp-performance rear-wheel drive. Time is three or M alloy wheels M and large brakes.

Leaked photos of the Ferrari 620 GT 2013

Not spared the leakage nor the Ferrari 620 GT, since Wednesday, Ferrari presented to the representatives, but also some very good and loyal customers. Under GTSpirit, the F620 GT once the V12 6.3-liter engine which delivers 740 horses. The 0-100 km / h makes at 3.0 seconds, 0-200 km / h in 8.5 seconds (0.4 faster than the Lamborghini Aventador and has a top speed of 340 km / h.