2010 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid

February 20, 2009 Filed Under: Porsche
2010 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid

Porsche will release its Cayenne S Hybrid, which will debut next year. When it comes to market in 2010, the Cayenne S Hybrid is expected to emit some 20 percent less C02 than comparable combustion engine vehicles with similar power output. Covering a 0-to-100 km/h sprint in just 6.8 seconds, it earns its ‘S’ designation by delivering V8 performance and four-cylinder efficiency, all while complying with the Ultra Low Emission Vehicle II... 

2010 Range Rover Sport Autobiography

September 15, 2009 Filed Under: Land Rover
2010 Range Rover Sport Autobiography

Land Rover has released the first images their new 2010 Range Rover Sport Autobiography limited edition at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Range Rover Sport Autobiography limited edition is powered by a powerful new 5.0 liter supercharged LR-V8 engine (alongside the popular TDV8) and only 500 units will go on-sale in the UK. The Range Rover Sport Autobiography limited edition comes with more powerful new engines offering greater fuel efficiency, dynamic... 

2009 Volvo C30, S40 and V50 R-Design DRIVe

May 4, 2009 Filed Under: Volvo
2009 Volvo C30, S40 and V50 R-Design DRIVe

The new Volvo C30, S40 and V50 1.6D DRIVe R-DESIGN all boast CO2-emissions of just 119 g/km. The fuel consumption has also been improved and now offers up to 62.8 mpg on the combined cycle across all three models. These changes enable the cars to keep the full R-DESIGN bodykit with front and rear spoilers, lower door trim and side skirts as well as roof and lip spoilers and 17-inch five spoke alloy wheels. The interior also carries all the familiar... 

2009 Renault Megane

January 13, 2009 Filed Under: Renault
2009 Renault Megane

The strong character of Renault Mégane is also apparent at the rear where the two-piece light clusters not only continue the feature line but also facilitate easy access to the boot. The Latin influence of Renault Mégane’s elegantly sensual curves is especially visible when seen from the side. The proportions of its flanks are both harmonious and dynamic, and irresistibly suggest forward movement, as well as genuine personality and the promise... 

2009 Tesla Roadster Sport

January 12, 2009 Filed Under: Tesla
2009 Tesla Roadster Sport

Tesla Motors Inc. began taking orders today for the Roadster Sport, a high-performance sports car based on the world’s leading all-electric, zero-emission vehicle. The Roadster Sport does 0 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds, compared with 3.9 seconds for the standard Roadster. It comes with a hand-wound stator and increased winding density for lower resistance and higher peak torque. In addition to Yokohama’s Ultra High Performance tires, the Roadster... 

2009 ASI Ferrari F430

June 17, 2009 Filed Under: Ferrari, Tuning
2009 ASI Ferrari F430

ASI have released their latest body kit and performance line-up for the Italian supercar, the Ferrari F430. The ASI Ferrari F430 body kit includes a front bumper, side skirts and a rear bumper. The Japanese tuners says the ASI Ferrari F430 body kit offers the same aerodynamic performance as the original parts, except the fact that it reduces the overall weight of the car by 27kg. The ASI Ferrari F430 program also comes with an ECU upgrade for 7,500... 

2010 Seat Exeo ST

June 15, 2009 Filed Under: Seat
2010 Seat Exeo ST

The SEAT Exeo sedan range has been extended with the arrival on the market of the SEAT Exeo ST estate. The new SEAT Exeo ST, with its family size body styling and new rear hatch, load capacity has been greatly increased and loading itself is much easier. Furthermore, with the launch of the ST, the Exeo range has even more equipment, and new systems that improve on-board safety and comfort, strengthening the position of SEAT’s new model within... 

2011 Ford Focus BEV

September 16, 2009 Filed Under: Ford
2011 Ford Focus BEV

Under the skin of the Ford Focus Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) prototypes is a state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery pack with the capacity of 23kWh and a chassis-mounted 100kW permanent-magnet electric traction motor. The Ford Focus BEV concept will have a range of up to 75 miles and a top speed of up to 85mph. Charging the batteries will take between six to eight hours using a common 230 volt grid. The Ford Focus BEV prototype is based on the current... 

2009 B&B Volkswagen Tiguan

March 26, 2009 Filed Under: Tuning, Volkswagen
2009 B&B Volkswagen Tiguan

B&B offers an extensive tuning program up to 300hp for the VW Tiguan equipped with the powerful 2.0 TFSI engine. This offered tuning program consisting of 4 different stages starts with level 1 by an adjustment of electronic characteristics to the increased loading pressure. This first level reaches performance values of 240hp and 340Nm to the price of EUR 998,- . In stage 2 and 3 the car reaches 250hp and 286hp. By mounting special air pipes... 

2009 Renault Kangoo Z.E. Concept

September 16, 2009 Filed Under: Renault
2009 Renault Kangoo Z.E. Concept

The Renault Kangoo Z.E. Concept is powered by a 70kW electric motor which delivers 226Nm of torque, in conjunction with a lithium-ion battery. The Renault Kangoo Z.E. Concept’s dimensions (length 3.95m, height: 1.85m) ensure that it is perfectly nimble and manoeuvrable in and about town. Its high torque (226Nm) is instantly available to ensure responsive acceleration performance in built-up areas. A depleted battery is charged in four to eight...