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Volkswagen Escarabajo Release Date

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:12 PM PDT

Volkswagen New Beetle, pre-opens July 25. The new Volkswagen Beetle is generating buzz and we have not seen the first unit sold. This new model is divided into two versions: 1.2 TSI 105 hp and 200 hp 2.0 TSI will cost € 19,700 and 28,050 respectively.

These two versions have been presented for the implementation of release, but within months will versions 1.6 and longed for lovers of speed 2.0 TDI BlueMotion, which have not yet given details of the cost will be but provides that the 19,000 are around the 1.2 to 2.0 will be about 30,000 €.

Volkswagen has reported that 65% of sales in the first quarter of the Beetle will be diesel versions and the other 35% gasoline.

He has also published the numbers of the predictions of the two models and is confident that the 200 hp 2.0 TSI DSG will sell well because it is the sport model and brings extras like alloy wheels design 18 “air conditioner automatic temperature control, sensors front and rear parking, sports seats, interior mirror and steering wheel.

Infiniti JX SUV Release Date

Posted: 01 Aug 2011 01:05 PM PDT

Released by the Japanese automaker’s fourth teaser image of Infiniti JX, the noble SUV brand of Nissan. A large crossover that will have a very wide front grille with horizontal slats and a bezel with logo. The headlamps will be soft and sweet, with the bonnet and the bumper and dense fluids. Japanese automaker’s engineers have also worked for the relevant dimensions of the new JX and the car body, which now has signs of curved and rounded elements.

The rumors claim that the automaker has created a living space for Infiniti JX surprisingly accessible, even with regard to the third row of seats, in fact, the car has seven seats, and very flexible technology. The new Infiniti JX will be presented at the Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach and in the Los Angeles Motor Show 2011.

Dodge Charger and Challenger SRT8 2012 Release Date

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 07:57 PM PDT

Other than downsizing. The traditional stars and stripes of the car “gun” is more alive than ever. If we have is the recent introduction of super-cars with more than 306 hp, overseas the old saying “The more powerful, better” shows no signs of waning.

And ‘these days the news of a sharp editing power versions of the “push” for the Dodge brand: next year, the SRT8 models built on the LX platform will bring the V8 HEMI, 6.4 and 6.6 respectively liter, 570 hp well. How? It ‘obvious: with the equipment of a supercharger with two lobes that you can order directly to the factory aftermarket.

The operation was decided by the new division SRT (Street and Racing Technology) of the Chrysler Group, will increase the power of 200 hp Charger SRT8′s 190 HP and the cavalry of the Challenger SRT8, the supercoupé presented last winter and clearly inspired Aries-style sports to 60 and 70 years. In other words, the increase was announced in the order of 10%.

The Charger SRT8, premiered last February at the show in Chicago, does what it promises: it is the racing version of the four-door sedan in 2010. The major changes relate to aesthetics (new and more aggressive from the front honeycomb grille, new hood, with 4 outlets and sports exhaust power valve, 20 “wheels) and mechanics, which offers the new V8 HEMI 6.4-liter, 465 hp and 630 Nm of torque.

The Challenger model year 2011, presented last November, was conceived as a version of the racing even more “new challenger” Reborn in 2008: new trim, adjustable suspension and ESP switched off, no trim “cross” on the grille, a front spoiler more pronounced, larger air intakes and new 18 “wheels characterize the aesthetics of the car body.

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Mercedes Viano Vision Pearl Release Date

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 07:53 PM PDT

There will also be the new Mercedes Viano Pearl Vision in the news that the house of Stuttgart will present at the next Frankfurt Motor Show to be held in September 2011. This is a special version made ??based on the latest developments in the German van, that just earlier this year received a facelift need to refresh the line and to enrich the endowment.

Characterized by a marked predilection for luxury, this show car from hall is characterized by the color Grey Pearl Great Pearl of the body, which are the corollary of the interior quite elegant and opulent. The cabin features white leather upholstery fact-gray, brushed aluminum trim, real wood flooring, electrochromic windows blacked out, Wi-Fi and audio quality as the “BeoSound Viano” 1,320-watt built by 18 outputs Bang & Olufsen.

It seems clear the inspiration given by the boating industry in achieving internal Pearl Vision Viano, so that same Mercedes describes its car as “a yacht on wheels”, ready to attract attention of visitors curious about the German car show.

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Toyota Prius Coupé Release Date

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 07:47 PM PDT

It seems destined to grow the family of the Toyota Prius, the hybrid will average over the next few years increase the number of variants offered, until you get to be almost a brand in itself offer interior Toyota.

With a spacious seven-passenger Prius Plus coming in early 2012 will provide a first example of “extended family” for the Japanese hybrid, but according to rumors that arrive from England one of the most interesting variants appears to be just the Prius Coupe sporty version of the range characterized by a very aggressive line, with taut lines and sharp very effective in giving a certain dynamism to the whole. The rear wheel will come straight from the upcoming Lexus GS, but also new scheme will be driving plug-in hybrid with lithium ion batteries and manual transmission.

The debut of the Toyota Prius Coupe would have planned for 2014, when it should begin even the SUV version. Rather, the Prius will arrive in 2012 C, the compact hatchback from the early C-Concept Prius by Toyota at the Detroit Motor Show 2011, a 5-door model that when it comes on the market will struggle with rivals like the Honda Insight, claiming the ‘efficiency of its 1.5-liter gasoline motor that promises associated with the consumption of great interest to the category.

By 2014 the Prius will be characterized by an offer very comprehensive, able to accommodate more types of drivers with the common base hybrid power, a veritable emblem of the model in all its versions.

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Opel Astra Sports Tourer Release Date

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 07:32 PM PDT

Opel has announced that the Astra station wagon Sports Tourer, available in the market for a year, the marketing in Europe is in fact began in September of 2010, has achieved a success that exceeds all expectations. The model, together with others of the Astra family, among them the new GTC three-door variant which will be exhibited at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2011 and later civil Opel, Meriva, and as the Insignia, represents the foundation for growth.

The new Opel Astra Sports Tourer, assembled in Great Britain, has already been produced in more than 100,000 copies in less than a year after its debut on the auto market: the hatchback model is a leader in its segment in many European countries. The best market in Europe, the new Opel Astra Sports Tourer is Germany, where they were sold over 40,000 units of the station wagon, followed by Italy and England. Preferred engines are the 1.4-liter turbocharged 1.7-liter petrol and CDTi diesel.

The new Opel Astra Sports Tourer is also available with a 1.4-liter gasoline engine normally aspirated 101 horsepower, 1.6-liter gasoline engine with a naturally aspirated 116-horsepower, 1.6-liter gasoline engine with a supercharged 179 horsepower, 1.3-liter CDTI engine with a diesel engine from 95 horses and a 2.0-liter CDTI diesel with 160 horsepower. There are three trim levels and transmissions: five-speed manual, six-speed manual and automatic sequential six-speed transmission. The new Opel Astra Sports Tourer in Italy is offered with prices ranging from 18,400 euros and 25,650 euros.