24 December 2010, 05:29 PM
The new Mercedes E-Class Coupe is simply astonishing car, but still it can be improved, that's why Prior Design has announced their tuning program for the luxurious Coupe.
The exterior upgrades include a new front bumper with side vents and a spoiler blade, set of side sills, a rear bumper extension with three fins, a spoiler lip for the boot, and a roof edge spoiler. All components are also available in carbon fibre as an option.
Prior E-Class Coupe stands on enormous 8.5J x 20" wheels at
24 December 2010, 04:16 PM
KIA has published a sketch of KV7 Concept, which is set to debut at the Detroit Auto Show in January 2011. The vehicle is a crossover featuring some details from both Sportage and Sorento models.
KIA KV7 Concept will include some very interesting extras like swivel seating, minimalist dash, wood panel floor, and gullwing opening rear doors making way for a center pillarless opening on the passenger side. However, the drivers side has a center pillar.
The official debut is set for January 1
23 December 2010, 11:34 PM
2011 Grand Cherokee is now available at the European market. The big SUV is priced at €52 200 and it is currently only offered in Overland trim, which is the highest available on the American market.
The engine range features three choices, two petrol and a diesel. The entry-level is a Pentastar 3.6 liter V6 with 286HP and 347Nm (255 lb-ft), while the big 5.7 liter V8 develops 352HP and 520Nm (383 lb-ft) of torque. The diesel engine is a V6 with 225HP, but it will arrive early next year. All engines are mated
23 December 2010, 06:06 PM
2011 Acura RL features a new grille, new wheel designs, a new interior color and wood trim option, and improved stitching on the steering wheel.
The new RL model from Acura is now priced from $47 200 to $55 150 for the US. There are three available trim levels - RL, RL Technology Package and RL Advanced Package.
The Tech package is priced at $4 150 and the Advanced package is another $3 800 above.
"The RL continues to set the benchmark for the innovative use of customer-relevant techno
23 December 2010, 05:25 PM
Sail EV concept was introduced by Chevrolet at the Guangzhou Auto Show in China. The small city car is co-developed with the PATAC (Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center) and features some details from Chevy Volt - grille, flush door handles, and turbine-style wheels.
It is powered by electric motor with 88PS (65 kW) and 220Nm (162 lb-ft). With such power, the small car is capable of doing 130 km/h (81 mph) and to go up to 150km (93 miles) on a single charge.
Motivation is provided by a s
23 December 2010, 01:15 PM
Mazda has exclusively released two new, special editions of its successful seven-seat minivan Mazda5 for the Japanese auto market. Dubbed Mazda5 20CS Aero Style and Mazda5 20CS Aero Style Touring Selection, both vehicles are already available at the brands dealerships across Japan.
The fresh Mazda5 20CS Aero Style is based upon the Mazda5 20CS model grade, but further packs special, sleek, high-end 15-inch lightweight alloys, side under spoilers and a rear roof spoiler, and is priced with the
23 December 2010, 12:03 PM
2011 Mercedes C-Class is about to debut at the NAISA (North American International Auto Show), but two days before Christmas, the company has released pictures, video and details about the new compact executive saloon.
The new C-Class boasts a new front fascia, an aluminum hood, and restyled headlights. At the rear, it features a revised bumper and LED tail lights.
However, the bodyshell of the 2011 C-Class is distinguished by its outstanding aerodynamics. It has a cd figure of 0.26, whic
23 December 2010, 10:54 AM
Aston Martin has introduced three new DB9 special editions - Morning Frost Volante, Carbon Black and Quantum Silver.
DB9 Morning Frost Volante boasts white exterior with silver accents and 19" 10 spoke silver diamond-turned wheels. It benefits from the Touchtronic II transmission installed on the transaxle giving the car perfect 50:50 weight balance. The interior features metallic bronze leather, unique sill plates, and Piano Black centre console and door grabs.
Carbon Black edition has black accents, a a
22 December 2010, 07:06 PM
The latest CLS from Mercedes doesn't have the same spirit as the old one. That's why, the German tuner Carlsson decided to give the vehicle better individuality. The tuning package includes both - performance and styling upgrades.
The exterior is improved by adding aerodynamic kit consisting of a new front spoiler and RS front spoiler lip, front apron inserts with LED fog lights, stainless-steel grille inserts and power domes for the bonnet. There are also mudguard inserts and side moldings w
22 December 2010, 05:40 PM
2011 Acura ZDX is now available at the brand’s dealerships across the US at the tempting price of 45,645 USD for the base model, including handling and destination charge. Blending an undoubtedly stellar coupe-like styling, masculine presence and flexible utility, the 2011 ZDX by Acura is offered in three distinct trims - ZDX, ZDX with Technology Package and the ZDX with Advance Package.
Under its hood, the bold eye-catcher utilizes a 300 horsepower 3.7-liters V6 VTEC plant linked to a Sequen
22 December 2010, 04:08 PM
GTA Motor, the Spanish auto maker that stands behind the engineering of the exotic supersports ride GTA Spano has released few interesting pictures and impressions from the latest tests of the monstrous vehicle. At the Valencian Community Ricardo Tormo Circuit, the staggering Spano supercar was driven by the famous Valencian drivers Jose Manuel Perez Aicart and Borja Garcia, who didn’t save superlatives regarding the rides performance after the test laps.
The staggering GTA Spano is already a
22 December 2010, 02:48 PM
Hyundai has exclusively published the price tags for its 2011 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, which benefits from the state-of-the-art Hybrid Blue Drive technology and lithium-polymer batteries. Offered in two grades – Hyundai Sonata Hybrid-25,795 USD and Hyundai Sonata Hybrid Premium-30,795 USD, the stunningly shaped mid-size sedan delivers a segment-leading 40-mpg highway fuel economy rating and 35-mpg in the city, figures higher than any other mid-size sedan, hybrid or non-hybrid.
John Krafcik, Hyu
