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marussia - a great car coming from ... russia

Marussia - A Great car coming from ... Russia

Russia are famous with their production of „quality” and „reliable” vehicles like VAZ, Moskvich, GAZ and some other „genious” car makes. Once Jeremy Clarkson said about VAZ: „The headlights are wrong, the radiator grille is wrong, the bonnet is wrong, the wheels are wrong, their tyres are wrong, the suspension is wrong, the prop shaft is wrong, the engine is wrong, and the gear lever is set in concrete. The boot is wrong, the boot lid is wrong, the rear wings are wrong, the rear stop lights are wrong, the indicator

motive kestrel ev - the future canadian city ride

Motive Kestrel EV - the future Canadian city ride

At the Vancouver EV 2010 VE Conference and Trade Show, Motive Industries, the Canadian-based, talanted transportation design firm has unveiled the first renders of its brand-new Kestrel EV. Remarkably cute, the future eco-friendly compact ride is smartly designed, offering spacious cabin big enough to carry up to 4-passengers. Meagan McKeage, VP Operations at Motive Industries, shares: “We have received numerous requests for images of the Kestrel car, and now that the design has been officially released, we are

bmw 7 series f01 refined by lumma design

BMW 7 Series F01 refined by LUMMA Design

BMW 7 Series F01 received full aerodynamics package from Lumma Design. It consists of an aggressive front bumper with fog lights and LED daytime running lights, carbon trimmed kidney grille frames, aerodynamic side skirts, wheel arch extensions, and a modified rear bumper with an integrated diffuser. The big limo stands on 22” light alloys fitted with 265/30 ZR22 high-performance Vredestein tyres in the front and 295/25 ZR22 in the rear. The interior upgrades include aluminum two-piece pedal set with matching

The latest version of SMART ForTwo costs just £8 780 OTR

New generation SMART ForTwo hits the market priced at just £8 780 on the road. The car offers some enhancements to ensure the new smart is even more appealing than its acclaimed predecessor. It features better style, comfort, equipment and less CO2 emission. The exterior upgrades are front and rear aprons, , side sk

2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec priced for the US

Hyundai of America has exclusively announced the suggested price tag for the extraordinary model Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec. Priced at the tempting $26,750, the superb sports ride is about to hit the brand’s dealerships across the US from this fall. The extraordinary performance equipment of the R-Spec model

2011 Opel Corsa - better engines and unique editions

2011 Opel Corsa comes with new engine line-up, better chassis and steering and some nice edition models to suit all tastes and styles. The new Opel Corsa entire line-up ranges from 65 hp to 192 hp. The new 1.3 liter ecoFLEX model with 95hp (70kW) offers exceptionally low CO2 emissions of just 98 g/km. In addition yo

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS sales start

Mercedes has exclusively announced the official sales start of the next-generation Mercedes-Benz CLS four-door coupe at the European dealerships. Offering extraordinary styling blended with the latest developments in the lightweight construction design, sports-tuned chassis, strong yet efficient power plants and maximum driving safety, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS showcases design level and technology arsenal few steps ahead of its rivals. With first deliveries scheduled for January 2011, the n

2011 Jeep Patriot - The true off-road spirit

A new Jeep is coming – 2011 Patriot, which will be on sale in the end of this year. It features aggressive new styling, segment-leading capability and unsurpassed 4x4 fuel economy. The exterior features new front fascias with integrated fog laps, which are positioned inside the headlamps (as standard) and new rear one, which extends lower than on previous models, a body-color grille, 17” wheels, four new colours and an increased 4x4 ride height by an inch. Mike Manley, President and CEO - Jeep Brand, Chrysle

2011 Chrysler Town & Country - A good choice for big families

2011 Chrysler Town & Country minivan is now more tempting, especially for big families. The big vehicle offers three rows with comfortable seats and a one-touch fold down feature for easier access. Outside, Town & Country includes new bumpers, a modified grille and revised taillights. The interior features a new instrument panel, better seats, "soft touch" door panels and upgraded HVAC system. There are a lot of T&C multimedia o

The first factory-built Karma PHEV comes to Paris 2010

Fisker Automotive, the guys responsible for the extremely athletic and elegant, premium plug-in hybrid Fisker Karma has announced that its first factory-built model is about to make its official public premiere at the upcoming 2010 Paris Motor Show. Already famous for its staggering performance, superior comfort and

Kahn 2010 Range Rover RS600 Autobiography - luxury meets performance

Project Kahn, the aftermarket specialist renowned for its stunning Land Rover conversions has unveiled its latest addition, the Kahn Design 2010 Range Rover Sport Supercharged RS600 Autobiography. Highly restyled and boosted, the extraordinary Range Rover now strikes with a unique ten-piece Kahn body package with a sports exhaust unit, a complete, premium leather interior styling and extremely powerful Kahn Intelligent Power upgrade - 600 horsepo

2011 Chrysler 200 Sedan revealed

Chrysler has revealed the mystery around its fully enhanced 2011 Chrysler 200 mid-sized sedan, promising fans and customers remarkable styling, reinforced driving experience, technology innovations, and of course abundance of standard safety features. The newly freshened ride is scheduled to hit brand’s dealerships in the fourth quarter of 2010. As we already mentioned, the MY2011 Chrysler 200 Sedan is fully upgraded, which includes all-new powertrain lineup with a 2.4-liter I-4 World Gas pow