2010 5 by Peugeot Concept

March 10, 2010 Filed Under: Peugeot
2010 5 by Peugeot Concept

As part of its new Marque project, Peugeot is launching the 5 By Peugeot concept. This modular technology incorporates HYbrid4 technology which will be launched as standard on the 3008 from 2011. With its dimensions, proportions and styling, the 5 By Peugeot concept is a response by the Marque to radical changes in the market for large, luxury saloons. The design of the 5 By Peugeot concept has been guided by the ongoing research into perfectly balanced... 

2010 Opel Flextreme GT/E Concept

March 9, 2010 Filed Under: Opel
2010 Opel Flextreme GT/E Concept

Opel has introduced a new vehicle with a concept intended to visualize the qualities that will characterize the re-energized Opel/Vauxhall brand, Opel Flextreme GT/E Concept. The Flextreme GT/E concept is a next step in Opel’s strategy for the electrification of the automobile, which includes a wide portfolio of products using battery, extended-range, hybrid, and fuel cell technologies. Electricity plays a key role in Opel’s strategy for achieving... 

2010 Abt Audi R8 Spyder

March 5, 2010 Filed Under: Audi, Tuning
2010 Abt Audi R8 Spyder

As with the closed R8 versions from ABT, the team has designed all the components in order to achieve the sports car’s optimum distribution of weight; all the parts are therefore made from carbon. The ABT R8 Spyder has redefined the word “roadster” with Bavarian thoroughness. Powered by the V10 engine with 5.2 litre cubic capacity, this provides the ABT R8 Spyder 600 well-trained horses (441 kW), while in the series version there are 525HP (386... 

2011 Kia Sportage

March 5, 2010 Filed Under: Kia
2011 Kia Sportage

Over the next six years after the second-generation Sportage was introduced in 2004, now, under the direction of Kia’s Chief Design Officer Peter Schreyer, Kia have created a third-generation Sportage incorporating Kia’s new design DNA and many features from the 2007 Kia Kue concept car. The all-new Kia Sportage will be available in Europe with new diesel and petrol engines. At launch this summer, the engine line-up will comprise 2-litre diesel... 

2010 Koenigsegg Agera

March 4, 2010 Filed Under: Koenigsegg
2010 Koenigsegg Agera

To celebrate 15 years of making dream cars, Koenigsegg unleash their latest jewel, the Koenigsegg Agera. A new supercar aimed to take the Koenigsegg experience to the next level, both on the road and the track. The Agera is on display at the 80th Salon International de l’Auto in Geneva. Koenigsegg Agera is powered by Twin Turbo engine with 910 hp in term of running on regular petrol. Therefore, Agera maximum torque is 1100 nm and can be reached... 

2010 Fiat Abarth 500C

March 3, 2010 Filed Under: Fiat
2010 Fiat Abarth 500C

The Abarth 500C is more than just a developed version of its Fiat counterpart, since it represents a strategic choice by Abarth. The Abarth 500C, the first convertible to be launched by the renewed Abarth company, is the new Abarth packed with Abarth racing spirit and the latest performance technology. The new Abarth is already prepared to meet the more stringent restrictions on the future European standards (Euro 5). Powered by a 4-cylinder 16-valve... 

2010 Fiat Abarth Punto Evo

March 3, 2010 Filed Under: Fiat
2010 Fiat Abarth Punto Evo

Fiat Abarth Punto Evo is the result of a partnership between Fiat Powertrain Technology and Abarth race-derived know-how. Since the Fiat Powertrain engine was first presented at last year’s Geneva motor show, Abarth has been developing its power with its new 165 HP Multiair 1.4 turbo petrol engine (already conforms to Euro 5 standards) and improving its sporting performance in typical Abarth style. Compared to a conventional petrol engine of equivalent... 

2011 Maserati Quattroporte Sport GTS Awards Edition

March 2, 2010 Filed Under: Maserati
2011 Maserati Quattroporte Sport GTS Awards Edition

For the period of its six years of life, the Maserati Quattroporte has received no less than 56 awards from automotive and lifestyle publications in 14 countries over four continents. The Quattroporte Sport GT S “Awards Edition”, which will make its official debut at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show, is launched to mark the celebration of Maserati flagship. Based on the Quattroporte Sport GT S, the Quattroporte Sport GT S “Awards Edition” presents... 

2011 Audi RS 5

March 1, 2010 Filed Under: Audi
2011 Audi RS 5

Audi has unveiled a new coupé version of their RS models prepared to debut at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show. Audi RS 5, the latest torchbearer in a tradition dating back over 15 years to the RS 2 Avant, introduces new quattro technology, more efficient engine, and more dynamic exterior and interior. Like all RS models, Audi RS 5 also applies its power to the road with quattro permanent all-wheel drive. As for the center differential, which regulates... 

2011 Lotus Elise Facelift

February 23, 2010 Filed Under: Lotus
2011 Lotus Elise Facelift

Having revolutionized the sportscar market since 14 years ago with the small lightweight agile 2-seat mid engine sportscar, the Lotus Elise is now trying to ensure that they bond rigidly to Lotus’ core values of performance by introducing the 2011 model year, Lotus Elise Facelift. This new Elise model introduces a number of changes and improvements to present a light weight supercar performance with city car economy. For the 2011 model year, the...