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lexus premium compact concept scheduled for frankfurt

Lexus Premium Compact Concept scheduled for Frankfurt

Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) is the name of the place where Lexus will present their new concept car. This image is the first official sketch of the new Lexus concept, which will demonstrate a mix of technical innovation and ground-breaking design. The new concept is targeted for the premium compact segment. The f

bugatti sang bleu grand sport

Bugatti Sang Bleu Grand Sport

The Bugatti Sang Bleu Grand Sport is the next surpise for the Bugatti's 100th anniversary celebrations. The new Bugatti is a highlight that pays tribute to the legendary brand and it will be presented on the prestigious Pebble Beach event. The new Grand Sport Sang Bleu is an exclusive material revolution that combines carbon fibre and aluminum, which is an innovation never realised before. The new special model is a unique mixture between the company’s core values "Art – Forme – Technique". T

Audi's all-new S4 sedan and A5/S5 Cabriolet pricing announced!

Audi today announced the U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail prices for the highly anticipated 2010 Audi S4 sedan and A5 / S5 Cabriolet models. The S models arrive at U.S. dealers in late August, while the A5 Cabriolet will be available in the Fall of 2009. 2010 S4 sedan (excluding $825 destination charge, taxes, title, options and dealer charges): S4 sedan (manual) $45,900 S4 sedan (S tronic)

Nissan GT-R Becomes Fastest Fire-Fighter At The Nurburgring

The ultimate fire-fighting vehicle is ready for the ’ring. Nissan has today presented a specially redesigned GT-R to Nürburgring GmbH, providing the fastest possible response to emergency calls at Nürburgring's Nordschleife circuit. Equipped with a fire extinguishing system with water and foam on board attached to a

2011 infiniti m makes virtual debut at concours d’elegance

2011 Infiniti M Makes Virtual Debut At Concours D’Elegance

Infiniti today provided an advanced look at the all-new 2011 Infiniti M performance luxury saloon at the 59th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. This is the third generation of Infiniti’s popular M and the first to be sold across all of Infiniti’s 32 markets around the world, including Western Europe. Like the current Infiniti M, the next-generation design will be offered with V8 and V6 engines. The 2011 M models will be designated the

vorsteiner limited edition gts3 aerodynamic kit

Vorsteiner limited edition GTS3 Aerodynamic kit

The Vorsteiner specialists proudly presented the all-new limited edition GTS3 line-up. The new aerodynamic styling kit is developed for the BMW E92/90 M3 models, and it is consist of a front bumper and a hood replacement unit. The GTS3 Front Bumper is available for both E90/E92 M3 models, but the new functional power dome vented carbon fiber hood fits only the E92 M3. GTS3 Front Bumper features: Vacuum Bagging Carbon Fiber Construction (Optional) Utilizes all factory mounting points, screws, grills

Volkswagen Transporter Sportline Limited Edition X

The Volkswagen Transporter Sportline Limited Edition X is a model which will be produced in only 150 pieces. The Limited Edition X vehicles will be available in short and long wheelbase panel van or short wheelbase kombi. Each of the special Volkswagens is going to be individually numbered, with a certificate for the

HARTGE X5 aerodynamic kit

The latest BMW X5 (E70) styling kit is coming from the HARTGE's garrage. The new Aerodynamic kit is made in PUR-RIM technology, its primed and with ABE homologation by the KBA. The 2009 HARTGE X5 (E70) aerodynamic kit is one of the top aggressive and refined body kits on the market, although there are few little restrictions around him, because some of the kit parts are not compatible with the M Aerodynamic package, and some of them are only campatible with ohers from HARTGE's line-up.

U.S. Pricing on 2010 Sentra and Sentra SE-R

Nissan North America, Inc. (NNA) today announced pricing for the 2010 Nissan Sentra and Sentra SE-R, which are on sale now at Nissan retailers nationwide. Sentra receives a number of enhancements for the new model year, including updated exterior styling on Sentra 2.0, 2.0 S and 2.0 SL models, along with significant Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price* (MSRP) reductions on most trim levels: Model 2009 MSRP 2010 MSRP MSRP Reduction 2.0 CVT $16,730 $16,600 $130 2.0 S CVT $17,760 $17,160 $

Nissan Announces U.S. Pricing on 2010 Maxima

The 2010 Nissan Maxima is offered in two models, each providing exhilarating sports car-like performance with the sophistication of a premium sedan. The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices* (MSRP) are $30,460 USD for the Maxima 3.5 S and $33,180 USD for the Maxima 3.5 SV. Both models are equipped with a standard 290-horsepower 3.5-liter V6 and Xtronic CVT™ with available paddle shifters. Maxima enhancements for 2010 include new wheel finishes, standard Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System on all models and ne

2010 BMW ActiveHybrid 7

On the heels of the ActiveHybrid X6, today BMW announced the production version of the all-new BMW ActiveHybrid 7, which will also premiere at the Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA) in September. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 will reach America shores in Spring, 2010. Based on the newest BMW 7 Series, this unique car sets new standards for performance and efficiency in the premium luxury class. This symbiosis of an upgraded twin-turbo, High Precision Direct Injection, V8 engine with a 3-phase synchronous ele

2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6

BMW announced today the production version of the BMW ActiveHybrid X6. The BMW ActiveHybrid X6 will make its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in September and will reach US BMW Centers in fourth-quarter 2009. ActiveHybrid technology provides a glimpse into the future, achieving outstanding driving dynamics with equally impressive efficiency. It melds both of these qualities to offer a truly unique driving experience. The world's first Sports Activity Coupe with full hybrid drive