New Generation of Audi A6

Audi company published official photos and characteristics of a new 2012 Audi A6. The body of a luxury sedan more than on 20% is made of aluminium, and its design continues a theme of unification of the "senior" and "younger" models, therefore the novelty simultaneously reminds both A4, and A7, and A8.

2012 Audi A6 will be offered to buyers with five engines: two petrol engine (204 and 300HP), and three diesel engine (177 to 245HP).

2012 Audi A6 (sedan)

One of the most interesting versions of the car will be hybrid: its power-plant consists of the 2,0-litre petrol motor (211HP) and the auxiliary 45-strong electric motor.

Audi A6 sales begin in the first months 2011, a bit later there will be universal Avant and sports version S6.

Ford Presented Sports Focus

The US motor-car manufacturer of Ford presented the sports version of model Focus. The new car will be accessible in Europe with the gasoline engine in volume of 1,6 l and power of 99HP, and also with the diesel motor in volume of 1,6 l and capacity of 108HP. Both engine are aggregated with a mechanical gear box.

Ford Focus Sport 2011

The special version of Ford Focus Sport is equipped with additional options. Among such options: the navigator with maps of Europe, Bluetooth wireless communication and USB-port, voice-activated control, 16-inch wheel disks, new automatic headlights of head illumination, and also aerodynamical rear-view mirrors (as at Ford Raptor).

The Next Ford Focus ST

Ford Focus Sport will be offered buyers in six colours of a body and with a special material of a covering of seats. Cost of the petrol version of model — 19,000 euros, diesel — 20,440 euros. On sale the sports version of Ford Focus appears in January, 2011.

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New Style of Cabriolet Volkswagen Eos

Volkswagen company presented the official information on updated coupe-cabriolet Eos which will be presented general public in November on autoshow in Los Angeles. Car sales in the European market begin in January of next year.

New Volkswagen's Style

Coupe-cabriolet Eos became one of latest models in scale of the company of Volkswagen which received a new corporate stylish design. The car lost the big chromeplated moulding in a front part of a body and received other headlights with light-emitting diode sections, a radiator enclosure with three horizontal strips and other front bumper with the increased air intake and new fog lights.

Interior modernisation of VW Eos is less appreciable: new steering wheel and other panel of devices. Quality of finishing materials Besides, improved and the list of variants of leather furnish of an interior extended. Also, in the list of options of the car: an updated safety system of carbon car wheels, adaptive headlights of head light and possibility of remote control by a developing metal roof from a key.

In the European car market the novelty will be offered with three gasoline engines capacity 122, 160 and 210HP which can work together with 6-step mechanic transmission. Automatic transmission «DSG» with two clutches is accessible only to the most powerful variant. Besides, the car also can be ordered and with a 140-strong 2-litre diesel engine.

The New VW Eos

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Peugeot company showed models 508

Peugeot company extended the detailed information on family 508 which replaces with itself at once two models — 407 and 607.

Peugeot 508: 9,2 cm longer...

The world premiere of a novelty takes place in the beginning of October on autoshow in Paris, but sales in the European car market begin from next year. About it it's told in the official press release.

The overall length of Peugeot 508 with a body "sedan" makes 4,79 metres, "universal" — 4,81 metres that on 10,1 and 4,8 centimetres accordingly more than at model 407 with the same body types. The wheelbase thus increased by 9,2 centimetres.

Despite the increased sizes, weight of a new sedan in comparison with Peugeot 407 (in versions with identical engines) decreased on 35 kgs, and universal became easier on 45 kgs. Besides, model 508 has, according to representatives of the company, one of the best for a sedan the class of aerodynamic resistance — 0,25, and at version SW — 0,26.

C 2012 the novelty also can be equipped with the hybrid power-plant combining a 163-strong 2-litre diesel engine and the electromotor which if necessary provides with pull-rod rear wheels of the car.

When Peugeot 508 deliveries in the USA begin, yet is not informed.

Sedan Peugeot 508

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Saab has shown the new car 9-5

The Swedish motor-car manufacturer Saab belonging to Koenigsegg Company, has carried out official presentation of new car Saab 9-5. As have informed in the company, this sedan has marked a new mark in history of design and technologies of Saab brand.

New Business Sedan by Saab

Hi-tech Saab 9-5 should become alternative to business class sedans. According to official press release, the car is executed in new style — more expressional and thought over, than before.

New Saab 9-5 2010

The model equipment has been expanded at the expense of adaptive headlights, the cruise-control and system of displaying of the information on a windshield. Also, modern Saab 9-5 has received the new chassis and system of start of the engine without the ignition key.

Citroen has shown photos of a new hatchback

Citroen Company has declassified the first photos of new hatchback Citroen C4 of following generation. The official debut of this novelty will take place in the autumn on a motor show in Paris.

New Citroen C4

Competitors of new C4, as before, will be: VW Golf, Renault Megane, Ford Focus and Opel Astra. As well as in a case with Citroen C3, new C4 will be issued only in a five-door variant and becomes direct replacement of model of the previous generation.

Details about technical stuffing of Citroen C4 are not advertised — but is now, the new hatchback became longer (+55 mm), are wider (+17 mm) and above (+32 mm). However the hatchback platform, apparently, has not undergone global changes. In Europe new Citroen C4 will appear on sale till the end of current year.

Hatchback Citroen C4 2011

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Crossover Sorento has received index SX

One of the most popular cars of lineup Kia — crossover Sorento — has received a new complete set «SX» which will please the potential buyer with the rich base equipment.

New crossover Kia Sorento SX

Kia Sorento SX outwardly differs from cars of other complete sets little bit modernised forward bumper, the chromeplated branch pipes of an exhaust system, completely the light-emitting diode back headlights, new silvery wheel disks (18 inch).

In base variant Kia Sorento SX has received the underestimated suspension bracket, shock-absorbers Dual Flow Damper, leather seats (with heating), rear-view mirror with a compass, navigation with vocal activation, DS audiosystem by Infinity, the panoramic hatch, the third row of seats.

Crossover Kia Sorento 2011

Kia Sorento SX will arrive on the market with 3,5-l petrol engine V6 of power 276HP and a 6-step automatic transmission. Sales in the USA from $30,000.

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Hatchbacks MINI prepare for updating

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On Friday, on March, 19th, at the disposal of British magazine Car there were the first espionage photos of updated hatchback MINI Cooper made during tests of this car. On preliminary data, restyling the car will be declassified in August of current year, and the world premiere will take place in the autumn on a motor show in Paris.

New hatchback MINI Cooper

Judging by the pictures, updated MINI Cooper will receive other forward bumper with the changed air inlet and the new registration, new back lanterns and little bit changed back bumper. The hatchback interior also will undergo to small modernisation. The salon will be issued in style of crossover Countryman, whose premiere has taken place in March on a motor show in Geneva.

It is expected, that the scale of engines of a hatchback will not change, however subsequently in a ruler new units and hybrid power-plants will be added. According to magazine Car sources, hybrid updatings which for 10-15 percent will be more economic petrol, it is necessary to wait only for MINI for following generation. In the European market completely new "Coopers" will appear in 2013.

Legendary MINI Cooper S

Opel prepares for start updated Corsa

Company Opel modified the most popular model of the brand — Corsa. To hurry with restyling of the German manufacturer has forced a recent debut of version Fiat Punto Evo. Updated Corsa will receive a new colouring of a body and additional options.

Opel Corsa VS Fiat Punto

Opel Corsa and Fiat Punto have started to compete even before official start. Actually, for manufacture of cars of their company use the same platform which also is suitable for manufacture Alfa Romeo MiTo and Peugeot Bipper.

The matter is that the platform created in common by companies General Motors and Fiat, has been sold for release of cars to companies Alfa Romeo, Abarth, Citroën, Peugeot, Opel/Vauxhall and most Fiat. But, despite a considerable quantity of competitors, Corsa nevertheless could get the status of the most popular model created on the basis of the given design, and to achieve 30% of a segment from all sales of company Opel/Vauxhall.

New Interior Opel Corsa

New Corsa it will be presented in two types of a body — three-and five-door hatchbacks. The complete set of an interior of the car applies includes some innovative systems. Already the base version will include adaptive headlights of the head light, a warmed steering wheel, active headrests of forward seats, system of the help of lifting uphill, the panoramic hatch or bicycle luggage carrier FlexFix.

The assortment of engines consisting of five petrol power units in volume from 1 to 1,6 litre and three diesel engines, has been reconsidered to achieve on purpose reduction of consumption of fuel and emissions in atmosphere CO2. In total new motors have allowed to improve profitability on 13%.

Sports division Opel OPC (Opel Perfomance Center) has developed some innovations with which help it was possible to improve comfort and controllability for the car. Official start of the car and more detailed data will appear the next months.

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Company VW has presented new off-road car Touareg

Company Volkswagen has extended the official information on off-road car VW Touareg of the second generation. The world debut of this model will take place in March on a motor show in Geneva, and the European sales of a novelty start in the summer.

Long VW Touareg

At present it is known, that new VW Touareg on 40 mm became longer (its dimensional length has grown to 4758 mm) and on 20 mm below the predecessor, but thus weighs on 208 kgs less. In Europe the off-road car of the second generation will be originally accessible with three power-plants on a choice. These are two diesel motors — volume 3,0 both 4,2 litres and power of 237 and 335HP accordingly, and also the hybrid power-plant combining the 3,3-l engine with a mechanical supercharger (329HP) and the 46-strong electromotor.

Total return of this unit makes 374HP, and from 0 to 100 km/h hybrid Touareg is dispersed for 6,5 sec. Only on electrodraught such car can move on speeds to 45 km/h.

Interior VW Touareg

Besides, all versions VW Touareg already "in base" will receive new 8-step "automatic machine" Aisin and an adaptive pneumosuspension bracket, and also system stop start which stops the engine at a stop. In the list of options — system of tracking a marking and active headlights of head light.

All-wheel drive transmission VW Touareg essentially has not changed is still constant full drive with differential Torsen. However lowering transfer and blocking of the central and back interwheel differential will be accessible now only at the order of an additional package of options in which 8-step "automatic machine" change on 6-step, with other transfer numbers. In the same package the system of circular review Area View will be accessible.

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By 2011 company Volvo will update C70

Volvo C70 2011 modelling years will receive a new forward part in style XC60 and S60 and new back lanterns. More pleasant news will be that car complete sets have improved.

New Cabriolet Volvo C70

Among new standard options: the 5-step automatic machine, satellite radio Sirius and furnish of salon by a skin. Among other innovations wider tool panel which is feature C70 in comparison with other models Volvo. It will be completed new Volvo C70 with 2011 2,5-l engine power of 227HP.

Potential competitor BMW

New Volvo C70 2011 will cost from $39,950US. The American prices will be approximately on 30% above. Thus, at the price of Volvo C70 it will be equated, for example, to BMW Z4.

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Characteristics Porsche Cayenne are declassified

On the closed presentation in Germany company Porsche has declassified the first official information on off-road car Cayenne of new generation. Data have been given the press two months prior to a car debut on a motor show in Geneva.

New Porsche Cayenne

The novelty is constructed on a platform of car Volkswagen Touareg of following generation. The wheel base new Porsche Cayenne in comparison with the predecessor has grown on 40 mm — to 2,895 mm. The track of forward and back wheels, however on how many also has increased, is not specified yet.

In off-road car salon became more spaces for feet of back passengers, and the second row of armchairs can move now on 160 mm forward-back, backs can bend on a corner to six degrees. Besides, the luggage carrier volume at the lifted back seats has increased to 670 litres (by 120 litres more than earlier), and at combined — to 1,780 litres.

All cars of family Cayenne become easier on the average for 10%, even in spite of the fact that in the car will appear approximately on 70 kgs more than the standard equipment. For example, the off-road car weight in updating "S" will decrease on 180 kgs — to 2,065 kgs.

Porsche Cayenne 2010

Such indicators to engineers managed to achieve thanks to introduction of new production on punching of doors, modernisation of a skeleton of the body combining a high-strength steel with aluminium, installation of aluminium doors, luggage carrier and cowl covers, to introduction in the chassis of aluminium components (it has allowed to lower gross weight on 66 kgs), and also to application of other braid of wires (still a minus of 10 kgs).

Also the car will have 3-l 240-strong diesel engine V6 and a hybrid power-plant total power of 380HP. All units can work together with an 8-step automatic transmission. It is expected, that in the European car market the novelty will appear on sale in May of this year.

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Opel has declassified updated Meriva

Company Opel has shown the first official photos of completely updated minivan Meriva 2011 modelling years. Appearance of the car uses the same design receptions, as Opel Insignia, obtained an unanimous recognition of critics, and the new generation of the popular family car looks incomparably more gracefully previous.

Minivan Opel Meriva 2011

From the concept car of 2008 serial Meriva has inherited the unique back doors FlexDoors which is swinging open against a course of movement almost on 90 degrees. In a combination to a high line of a roof it is an innovation gives planting and an exit from the car very convenient.

Opel Meriva EcoFlex

Opel Meriva 2011 the smaller expense of fuel, than at the previous generation will be equipped with a wide ruler of turbo-motors power from 75 to 140HP, having on the average on 15%. On a spring motor show in Geneva where the world premiere of a minivan will take place, will show ecologically pure version EcoFlex.

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BMW announces the sport car

Today in foreign mass-media the theme about possibility of the beginning of manufacture by the Bavarian concern BMW of model 135 SuperSport which can already appear on sale in a year again is discussed.

BMW 135 SuperSport

BMW 135 SuperSport becomes the most powerful updating of the car of 1st series. The model, which length on 135 mm is shorter than sedan Mitsubishi Evo X, on 37% will be more powerful than a Japanese car.

According to all available information, BMW 135 SuperSport it begins to be completed with the 6-cylinder motor with two turbines. Power of the engine will make about 400HP, the maximum twisting moment will reach an order of 500Nm. As writes WCF, BMW 135 SuperSport it begins to be completed with a 7-high-speed transmission with two couplings, differential and a suspension bracket from model BMW M3.

Concept car BMW Tii

It is expected, that the car will be powerful 1400 kg is created on the basis of concept car BMW Tii. The car debut can take place the next months, and in sale BMW 135 SuperSport will arrive in 2011.

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Predisplay updated Infiniti G37

On the special closed action in Beverly Hills Japanese company Infiniti has presented updated sedan G37 2010 modelling years which premiere will take place this week within the limits of the international motor show in Los Angeles.

Sedan Infiniti G37

The basic changes have concerned a forward part of a sedan: there were new headlights and a radiator lattice, a modified bumper, and antifog headlights settle down now in the bottom part of a bumper.

Sedan "stern" have freshened at the expense of the modernised bumper with two new branch pipes of an exhaust system. Specially for G 37 the new variant of 17-inch disks has been developed.

For the car have expanded a colour palette of colouring of a body in which have added two new colours — Smoky Quartz and Graphite Shadow.

New Infiniti G37 2010

Infiniti G37 2010 modelling years will be offered with the updated navigating system, original variants of furnish of salon, with a little bit changed stylistics of the bottom part of the central console for the car with an automatic transmission.

The model will be completed with 328-strong petrol motor V6 in volume of 3.7 litres which can be joined or with a 6-high-speed mechanical transmission, or with 7-step automatic transmission.

In sale updated Infiniti G37 will arrive in the first of new year.

Audi has presented new sedan A8

On Monday in the USA the world premiere of sedan Audi A8 of new generation has taken place. This car hardly became larger than the predecessor (the car on 75 mm more long, on 55 mm is wider and on 16 mm more low), and a body executed from aluminium, — for 24% is more rigid.

New sedan Audi A8

Besides, all versions A8 already in "base" will receive all-wheel drive transmission quattro with interaxal differential Torsen. Occurrence of more accessible engines and powerful versions V10 and W12 is expected within next one and a half years.

The new sedan will be equipped with the whole set of new systems of safety and entertainments. In particular, the car will receive system Pre Sense which can not only prepare the driver and the passenger for inevitable collision, closing windows and pulling seat belts but also to supervise space round the car, warning collisions on small speeds and arrivals behind. Besides, A8 will receive system of night vision, system of recognition of pedestrians, adaptive cruise-control, light-emitting diode headlights of head light and so on.

Audi A8 new generation

On sale Audi A8 of new generation will appear in March, 2010. The base car with a 3-l diesel engine in Europe will cost about 59,000 euro, and the version with petrol V8 will manage approximately in 65,000 euro.

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In November will show new BMW 5-Series GT

Company BMW has extended an official videoclip of a sedan 5-Series new generation which will be presented on November, 23rd during online presentation. To public the car, predictably, will show on a motor show in Los Angeles opening in the beginning of December.

Sedan BMW 5-Series GT

On preliminary data, BMW 5-Series will receive a hybrid design in which also as well as at the present car the forward part of structure of a body will be made of aluminium, and passenger and back — from a usual steel. For other details aluminium and carbon that will allow to achieve ideal balancing on axes will be used and to improve controllability.

In scale of engines of the car there will be new 4,4-l engine V8 with 2 turbo-superchargers which is already used on crossover X6 and a hatchback 5-Series GT. Engines as are expected, will work together with a 6-step mechanical and automatic transmission.

BMW 5-Series F10 2011

Besides, in 2011 the "charged" version new 5-Series debuts. The car will receive a 555-strong 8-cylinder turbo-engine in volume of 4,4 litres from BMW X5 M and X6 M. Also the most powerful BMW 5-Series begins to be equipped with an aggressive aerodynamic weather-cloth of a body, a carbon roof and the luggage carrier cover, the recustomized steering and a modifed suspension bracket.

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Renault has officially revived brand Gordini

Company Renault has presented the sketch of model Twingo to complete sets Gordini.

New Renault Twingo RS Gordini

Display ready Renault Twingo RS Gordini will take place on November, 25th in Paris. After some weeks on the market also will arrive Renault Clio RS Gordini. As writes the edition, models are named in honour of the founder of sports division Renault Amedi Gordini.

In the sixties last century, cars Gordini repeatedly won race rally, including tournaments in cup Gordini. Serial cars Gordini in the last century differed firm dark blue colour of a body with two white strips.

Renault RS — Clio, Megane, Twingo

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Espionage photos of the new BMW 3-Series

To photospies in Germany has got updated by coupe BMW 3 Series, dressed in an easy camouflage.

New BMW 3-Series Coupe

Judging by pictures, face lifting of a new coupe will be more refined, than, for example, on versions of a sedan or other colleagues on a series. The coupe and cabriolet of 3-Series will receive the updated forward both back lanterns and more streamline a bumper. As to a forward part of the car air inlets will undergo to changes, and here the radiator lattice most likely remains former.

In internal space of coupe and cabriolet there should be same changes, as in salon of the updated sedan of 3-Series. To cars will correct ergonomics and will equip with last version of multipurpose system iDrive.

Official release new coupe BMW 3-Series

The power ruler of models should not undergo the big changes though in it, most likely, there will be 2-l diesel engine EfficientDynamics power of 163HP, spending on the average on 100 km/4,1 l.

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