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Range Rover Evoque cabrio concept

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 11:23 PM PST

Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept at the Geneva Motor Show 2012
Land Rover unveils the first images of a concept announced world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show (6-18 March 2012): this is the suv Range Rover Evoque cabrio concept.

The first rendering of the Range Rover Evoque cabrio we published in the summer of 2011, according to the official entries that came from quartier sightseeing flights by Land Rover.

For the moment that exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show is a prototype that is used to test the pulse of public opinion (as long as it is sincere!) without fear of industrial espionage.
However, the fact that it comes before a period in final version. Place the top Land Rover – Tata be convinced to put into this project.

Range Rover Evoque courageous project
After the suv coupé designed by BMW x 6, back to the fore the suv cabrio. The first suv to be discovered was the Nissan Murano Convertible at Lon Angeles in 2010, but its not a long history and was happy.
Like its predecessor, the Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept features a canvas soft-top version 3 doors or, if you prefer, coupé. The space fits behind the sofa back and headrest are the two roll bar.
The rest is such and the indoor version, including four-wheel drive and a eslcusivo equipment which includes external cameras and park assist; infotainment system to connect external devices such as Smartphones and mp3 players and a video from 8 “to view its contents.

Alloy wheels are generous and measure 21 “while the concept of linkage metal formulation paint Rover Evoque Convertible solid Causeway is Grey. Clearly the cockpit is covered with skin from light shade.

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 11:18 PM PST

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack, 4WD 4 x 4 version
The beginning of 2012 sees the arrival and the official presentation of the new Volkswagen Passat Alltrack, all-wheel-drive version of the famous German Variant. A more robust version and at ease in the winding paths, which adds a spirit as off-road range Passat Volkswagen Tiguan to 2012.

Look more muscular
The changes are not limited to the distribution of traction but also the aesthetic appearance. The offroad version Passat Alltrack Gets a new look with revised front and rear bumpers and designed taking inspiration from the more muscular or Tiguan from Volkswagen Tuareg. Also changing wheel arches, expanded and clad in black plastic to emphasize new muscles of the Volkswagen Passat.

Despite these aesthetic changes remain the same size than the traditional model, 4.77 m long and 1.82 m. Increased the height from the ground up with new raised suspension of 30 millimeters and stiffer, which bring the belly of Volkswagen Passat Alltrack to 165 mm in height from the asphalt.

Equipment and driver assistance systems by 4WD
Another feature of a true off-road vehicle is the presence of “Volkswagen off-road” borrowed from large SUV of the German automaker. This system works in departure and up to 30 km/h, and electronically controls some functions including differential, ABS electronic control, torque control, Hill Descent and in cars equipped with automatic shutter points also exchange to provide a more focused off-road performance.

Engine Range
While in Europe will also be available in front-wheel-drive versions and with gasoline engine in the United Kingdom, buyers will be able to choose only a 2.0-litre turbodiesel, with CV or CV 138b 168b, both equipped with Volkswagen’s 4Motion, with less powerful version equipped with six-speed manual transmission.

New Audi A3

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 11:13 PM PST

The new Audi A3 reveals in preview on the web with pictures “stolen”
Appeared a few minutes ago on the web the first official images that reveal the shape and appearance of the new Audi A3 in official presentation at the Geneva Motor Show 2012. As we can see, not only outside but also the interiors are revealed by these precious images that reveal many small innovations more or less showy.

Some technical details of the Audi A3
The new Audi A3 had however begun to reveal itself already a few weeks ago, with new details that will be part of the final version, whose marketing is scheduled in 2012. The authoritative voice that illustrated the novelty of this third generation is that of Audi Stefan Sielaff, head of design of Inglostadt, interviewed exclusively by German magazine Auto, Motor und Sport.

New products for engines Audi A3
The new generation of the new 2012 Audi A3 will be presented with 4 different variants, developed on two pairs of different sized flatcars. On the one hand there are the three-door version and the Audi A3 Cabriolet which measure 4.26 metres long, with a PAS-2.59 m longer than the 5 door Sportback version and four-door sedan, both long 4.44 metres and a 2.63 m. The width remains the same for all variants.

Gasoline-powered fuel-efficient
Audi is also working on developing a new engine 138 HP 1.4 petrol from the deactivating cylinders to reduce power consumption. The engine is capable of blocking two of the four cylinders when traveling at a steady speed of 50 km/h while saving up to 1 l/100 km.

Honda CR-V 2012

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 10:56 PM PST

Honda has released the first pictures of the new CR-V for the European market, which will be presented to the public at the Geneva Motor Show 2012 (8-18 March) to arrive in dealerships during the autumn.

Basically the Honda CR-V for the European market will be identical to that already available in the United States, with very few and read changes, as evidenced by the photos.

In Geneva will present a concept of CR-V in Europe but actually the final production model will be almost equal to the prototype that will see at the show. Compared to American model mechanical level will probably modified the Steering and suspension.

? HONDA CR-V CONCEPT

The new Honda CR-V will be slightly shorter and lower model that’s going to replace. The Japanese sport utility will measure 453 cm in length, 182 cm in width and 1.65 m in height. Despite this Honda declares that the interior space has increased, thanks to the lowering of the floor and moving forward of the windscreen.

? HONDA CIVIC 2012

Honda has also improved the aerodynamics of the car, the gearbox and steering to allow you to have lower fuel consumption as well as lower emissions of CO2. The new CR-V should fit the updated versions of existing 2.0 engine i-VTEC petrol and 2.2 diesel TDI, the latter should lead to consumption of about 19 km/l. For the moment is not a hybrid version in the pipeline.

The new CR-V model will offer all-wheel-drive system, variable capable of sending 100% of torque to the front or rear wheels as needed.

Renault Clio 4 Spy Photo

Posted: 24 Feb 2012 10:54 PM PST

For the first time appeared online of spy photos depicting a prototype of the new generation of Renault Clio (the fourth) grappling with on-road testing.

In the photos is immortalized the five-door version of the new Clio, with the rear door handles are integrated into the upright. This solution allows you to have a more harmonious car line, from some angles it looks like a three doors.

The design of the new Clio is entrusted to Laurens van den Acker, Mazda who left in 2009 for the French House. The design will be inspired by Renault DeZir Concept, which we saw for the first time at the 2010 Paris Motor Show.

The forklift truck photo offers a rather massive hood and a large air-intake front, which occupies the entire lower front from side to side and integrated fog lamps on the sides, proposing a fairly aggressive look.

? RENAULT CLIO 5 DOORS 4 only

According to the first rumors of the new Clio engine range should find space the new three cylinder approximately 0.9 90 HP and a new 1.2 turbo from about 110-115 HP. The next-generation Clio sport RS variant will, but at the moment it is impossible to have information about it.

The new Renault Clio should be unveiled for the first time at the Salon of Paris 2012, which will take place between late September and early October.

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