Sunday, October 7, 2012

Audi Q-coupe to compete with the Land Rover Evoque


Audi Q-coupe to compete with the Land Rover Evoque

German carmakers have birthday 30 years of four-wheel drive quattro system at the Paris Motor Show 2010 with Quattro concept. Fans want to see the production version running on the street, but hope to be suppressed.

The product line of Audi which is admired by superb interior quality and the ability to work with world-class safety features. But it was not enough. R8 has changed everything with the power of a super car, but too expensive for most customers.

Audi Quattro concept
Audi Quattro concept has lost the opportunity to go into production.
The fact that Stephan Reil, head of Quattro GmbH company, expressed optimism about the chances of the concept with a production of about 500 to 1,000 units per year. But this project has been revealed to death, according to information from Car magazine.

The reason is that German carmakers are more interested in the SUV and crossover segment. They believe that a rebirth of the original Quattro coupe is something not worth pursuing.

And if what Car magazine revealed is true, the coupe will be back into the past to make room for a coupe-style crossover based on the Q2 has been completed and is about to appear before the world.

Range Rover Evoque
Range Rover Evoque is the Audi towards goal.
While Audi Q2 is a 5-door vehicle with 5 seats, the Q-coupe, call name, is expected to follow the style of Crosslane coupe concept by Audi is targeting the creation of a rival Range Rover Evoque.

The Audi Q2 and Q-coupe will be produced on the new MQB structure of the parent group Volkswagen. Individual Q-coupe will use the version of the turbocharged five-cylinder engine with a capacity of about 355 horsepower, as the current TT RS.

Coming Volkswagen Beetle convertible 2013


Coming Volkswagen Beetle convertible 2013
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"Cow" of Volkswagen convertible soft folded in 10 seconds, more expensive price hatchback and a maximum capacity of 197 horsepower.

The first photo of Beetle convertible 2013 appeared on the network before it is to perform at the Los Angeles Motor Show took place on May 11.

There are 7 versions engine options. The lowest is 1.2 liter TSI petrol engine producing 103 horsepower will appear as soon as the car started to be sold, then Bluemotion Technology version. The same in-line petrol engine also has a 1.4-liter TSI 158 horsepower and 2 liter TSI 197 hp.

Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen Beetle convertible 2013.
The diesel options include a 1.6-liter TDI 103 hp, together with or without Bluemotion Technology and a 2-liter TDI 138 hp. The engine version comes speed manual or Volkswagen's DSG semi-automatic gearbox.

A representative of Volkswagen said, Beetle convertible soft 2013 will use multi-point front suspension and rear suspension torsion bars, like a hatchback. And only a 2-liter TSI equipped with rear suspension to 4 bar link.

Beelte soft convertible will be produced alongside the hatchback at the factory of German carmakers Pueble (Mexico). Price has not been announced, but a soft roof is expected to be more expensive hatchback. The first cars will be delivered to customers in the summer of 2013.

Friday, October 5, 2012

2013 Mazda CX-9

At the motor show in Australia on 18 October 2012, Mazda present a completely renewed CX-9. Called 2013 Mazda CX-9.

Mazda CX-9 2013

The Mazda CX-9 is the top range of Mazda SUV and has enjoyed in North America and Australia very popular in Europe, it is unfortunately not available.

For the 2013 model year, Mazda has updated its flagship SUV around and especially the front end of the new KODO design adapted.

With the distinctive lines of the large SUV has more dynamic than its predecessor and can now also moving translucent headlamps with LED daytime boast.

Additionally, there are new security features for the CX-9, including a High-Beam Assistant and a lane departure warning system.

Mazda CX-9 is powered by a revised 3.7-liter V6 engine is mated with a 6-speed automatic.

Mazda CX-9 2013

Kia Quoris 2014


Kia Quoris 2014 appeared in Canada


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Longed to step into the luxury class of the Korean car company is very large, when Quoris even compete with the BMW 7 Series.

This model is known called K9 in Korea. Quite interesting because in North America there named Quoris. K9 logo sewn onto his head.

With K9, Kia has completed the list of K-series after the K5 (Optima name) and the K7 (known as Cadenza). If K5 compete with the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Kia K7 is referring to rivals such as BMW 5 Series or Mercedes E-class. New models K9 been design director Peter Schreyer compare with the Audi A8 and BMW 7 Series.

Mẫu Kia K9 thế hệ mới lộ diện tại Canada.
The new generation Kia K9 revealed in Canada.
Size of Quoris put it in the car to compete directly with cars to Japan and Germany. With shiny wheels, large grille and dual exhaust. The car carrying the many advanced technologies, with the camera is equipped with front grille.

K9 design stays true to the style grille Tiger "Tiger Grill". Full LED headlights. Not affected by the Audi style as K5 or K7, K9 sports style like BMW, especially series 7. The floating line near the bonnet, use of road vehicle body dynamics. Tail K9 moderate rate, compact and eye with Asian customers. BMW tail lights are very similar.

Rear mounted notation 3.8, show cars with 3.8-liter V6 330 horsepower. Structure of K9 has the same platform as the Hyundai Equus, and K9 is the first vehicle to use navigation system rear of the Kia. In the near future, and hopefully there will be a test to have a clear view of Kia luxury sedan.

BMW released X1 special duo

BMW released X1 special duo
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To mark the presence of a small SUV market in North America, the German manufacturer launched special version X1 and X1 new concept.

BMW Concept K2
BMW Concept K2 with dramatic colors and speakers on the roof.
Concept K2 Powder Ride is a product review of three years of collaboration between BMW and sports equipment maker K2 U.S.. The two partners have come together to paint the X1 with special drawings inspired by the K2 skis. The design also own a luggage carrier on the roof frame together with a performance Harman Kardon speakers.

In addition, the concept uses 19-inch wheels and large ground clearance. In the cabin, BMW created impressive interior space with black nappa leather and orange contrast stitching lines.

BMW X1 Powder Ride
BMW X1 Powder Ride.
Meanwhile, the X1 Powder Ride Edition was developed based on X1 xLine, complete with stands on the hood made of aluminum with ski bag. Vehicles equipped with floor pads 4 seasons and a pair of skis K2 LTD Powder Ride special. These skis only on X1 Powder Ride Edition.

U.S. car deaths front row seat

U.S. car deaths front row seat


Chevrolet Impala 2013 is the last car produced in North America also uses the 3 seat bench in the front row.

Chevrolet
Chevrolet Impala with front row seats for three people.
Many years ago, when the regulations on health and safety is not as stringent today, children often sit in the front row, between father and mother. Bench style is so popular and useful things. But things have changed, the type of an independent seat and hugged relatives who are "raging" in the market.

Chevrolet Impala 2013 is the final product of the American car industry also appear like row seats to the front row, by 2014 life version will no longer be optional. And whether it's a cheap option, with 195 U.S. dollars, very few people want to use it. So, Chevrolet decided to death.



A Chevrolet with traditional row seat.
"A lot of people prefer the type of independent seats hug the body because they are very athletic, though they appear on these cars are not sports cars. Customers we also wanted to seat panel between the 2, by there can be to telephone or some personal items "said Clay Dean, design director of parent company GM said.

However, the ability to re-style row seats also Clay Dean mentioned, because there are still some customers who prefer them. "We can see this design on a certain day, as on some small cars like urban electric vehicles".

Chevrolet
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 with the type of independent seats hug the body, often called sport seats.
Row seat is the traditional seat of the car in the United States and Australia and is often the 2nd row. Row seat can enable 3 people sit adjacent to each other, so a car that can accommodate up to 6 people, if the front seat is a bench, equivalent to the number of people in an SUV or minivan with third row seat, though poorly equipped more comfort.

Independent seats hug the body style used since World War II in Europe and to the United States in the years 1950-1960 on imported cars.

Future cars at the Paris Motor Show

Future cars at the Paris Motor Show
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Concept at the Paris Orchestra, said the orientations, objectives, design and new technology manufacturers around the world.

Peugeot Onyx Concept

Peugeot Onyx
Photo: AOL.
Peugeot's latest blockbuster impressive design with black paint combination and co. All body panels in carbon fiber should weight at just 1,100 kg.

Heart of Onyx concept is a 3.7-liter V8 engine producing 600 horsepower combined with 6-speed sequential gearbox. Power system with Li-ion battery pack provides additional power of 80 HP.

Espera Sbarro Eight concept

Espera Sbarro Eight
Photo: AOL.
Product ideas with specially designed form of the design Espera Sbarro Montbeliard and called simply called Eight. Vehicle use of the Maserati V8 with 360 horsepower capacity to send power to the rear axle.

In the cabin is a 6.2-inch screen and can be connected to the Asteroid Market online, phone through Blurtooth or display video through the auxiliary jack. There is also a wireless charger.

Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive

Mercedes B-class
Photo: AOL.
B-Class Electric Drive concept uses electric motors 134 hp and torque of 310 Nm. Car can reach a maximum speed of 150 km / h.

The vehicle's battery pack is charged by 230V power supply. If the use of 400V, B-class ED can operate within 50 miles after charging time less than an hour.

Ssangyong e-XIV

Ssangyong e-XIV
Photo: AOL.
Ssangyong to participate Paris Motor Show 2012 with a hybrid version in order to extend the line XIV 2 coupe. Called e-XIV concept, the vehicle uses a 1-liter gasoline engine with 2-cylinder with 107 horsepower electric motor and a 16 kWh battery pack.

Korean carmaker said the concept can operate within 80 km of electric motors. Time full charge takes 4 hours and 20 minutes with a quick charging mode. In addition, the car also has 12 solar panels on the roof.

Peugeot 2008



Photo: Flickr.
The French company's compact crossover vehicle will be produced in 2013 at the Peugeot factory in France, China and Brazil.

Concept version uses a 1.2 liter 3-cylinder supercharged turbine and direct fuel injection. Capacity of 110 horsepower. Vehicle width 4140 mm and 1740 mm.


Nissan Terra

Nissan Terra
Photo: Flickr.
The Japanese company's latest concept car named Terra, and can be called into eTerra because it uses three electric motors with 4-wheel drive system.

Big tires, big pillars and side window piece is characteristic of SUVs. Hood and fenders and three-shock design explicitly, clubs masculine characteristic. The angles, the short overhangs and the headlights independent aura seems confident, clear. Doors.

Interior space warm feeling bad because paneled wood. In front of the driver is a unique cluster controller. It is a tablet-style and act as a "smart key". Users add this computer in the car and took position when out of the car. When activated, the screen will display the vehicle speed and other important data. In addition, the driver can also use this device for entertainment, communication, navigation and other functions.

4 seats of Terra are arranged quite nicely. Seat back in the middle, side seat slightly forward. 2 rear seats also shifted.

Audi coupe Crosslane

Audi Crosslane
Photo: AOL.
The concept of the German luxury car manufacturer as well as a coupe, convertible and crossover. Vehicles with four seats and the hybrid system consists of a gasoline engine, 15 liter 3-cylinder engine and two electric motors. Total capacity 176 hp help Crosslane increase from 0 to 100 km / h in 8.6 seconds and maximum speed 182 km / h.

Audi uses a combination of aluminum, CFRP and FRP fiberglass reinforced plastic to create the skeleton of the concept. The result is a compact and lightweight structure with a total weight of 1390 kg.

The concept also has a hood can move forward to make the entrance easier, or back creating an open space for the backseat. ( >> See more Audi Crosslane coupe concept )

Smart ForStars

Smart ForStars
Photo: AOL.
Smart said that concept ForStars of them is a multi-purpose sports coupe with the electric motor with enough interior room for 2 people and a golf bag.

The power of the electric motor is ForStars been used on For-Us concept, but more powerful 80 hp capacity Li-ion battery packs 17.6 kWh. Maximum speed of 129 km / h.

Style in the cabin is impressive, showy like most vehicles of the concept. Spacious luggage compartment is designed. And one of the most interesting characteristics is ForStars have a video projector located in the bonnet and can project images on a flat surface when using an iPhone. There are also speakers located in the cavity and wind. ( >> See more Smart ForStars )