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Friday, July 15, 2011

Frankfurt Rumors Fuel Design of 2012 Volkswagen CrossPassat

Recent rumors have suggested that Volkswagen may introduce a high-riding, faux-crossover Variant of its latest generation of the European market Passat, as early as at the forthcoming 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.
And while we can’t confirm the rumormill, what we can do is show you a very well executed rendering of the VW Cross Passat made by a talented reader of Autoblog.nl.

New Audi A5 Coupe DTM Racing Concept to Replace A4 Sedan from 2012

Get excited DTM fans because there’s a new kid coming to town. We’re talking about Audi’s freshly revealed A5 Coupe racecar, internally named “R17,” that will replace the four-door A4 with which Audi has conquered the DTM title four times since 2004.
Ingolstadt’s new touring model is based on the facelifted A5 Coupe that was presented earlier this week and it complies with the new technical and safety regulations that will come in effect in the German touring model championship next year.

Thursday, July 14, 2011

BMW Drops 250 Photos of the New and Possibly Last RWD 1-Series Hatchback

We have already seen and reported on the brand-new 2012 BMW 1-Series, which was revealed a couple of months ahead of its world premiere, which is scheduled for the rapidly approaching Frankfurt Motor Show this September.
Nevertheless, if the first batch of photos didn’t do the trick for you, you’ll be happy to know that today, BMW released a massive gallery with some 250 pictures of its compact sized hatchback, which may very well be the last version to feature a rear-wheel drive layout as the Bavarians are rumored to be planning a switch to a front-wheel drive platform for the next generation model.
But enough with the talking. Hop over the jump to check out all the high-res gallery.

Congratulations, it’s a Doblo: New Opel Combo in Passenger Car and Panel Van Trims Breaks Cover

Meet the new Opel Combo, GM Europe’s latest offer in the light commercial vehicle segment that will also be available in a passenger car version.
In case you didn’t notice, Opel’s newcomer is based on the Fiat Doblo van with the exterior styling changes over the Italian model limited to the design of the front bumper that somewhat awkwardly incorporates the German firm’s family grille.

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

2012 Toyota HiLux Pickup Truck gains Refreshed Looks and More Powerful Diesel

Toyota has blessed its European market HiLux pickup truck with a mid-life facelift for the 2012 model year. The cosmetic surgery starts with the exterior that gains a redesigned front end sporting a different grille dressed in chrome, new bonnet, headlamps and front bumper. The changes continue with the redesigned front and rear wings, a new crop of 15- and 17-inch steel and alloy wheels, plus new door mirrors.

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

2012 Mercedes Benz M-Class (Photos Official released)

2012 Mercedes Benz M-Class Specifications

Mercedes Benz has released official photos of 2012 Mercedes Benz M-Class, Which is going to make its first public debut at 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show held in September 2011 in Germany.

2012 Mercedes Benz M-Class has come with 3 different versions 250ML Bluetec, 350ML Bluetec & 350ML Blue-Efficiency, all of which are mated to 4Matc all-wheel drive i.e.,4 x 4

250ML Bluetech is boosted with a 2.1-liter four-cylinder diesel engine with an output of 204Hp Horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque.
350ML Bluetech is boosted with a 3.0-liter V-6 diesel engine with an output of 398Hp Horsepower and 457 lb-ft of torque.
350ML Blue-Efficiency is boosted with a gas-powered Blue-Efficiency uses the direct-injected 3.5-liter V-6 with an output of 306Hp Horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque.This engine is found in the C- Class and E-Class vehicles.

The transmission of the all three engines will be mated to Seven-speed Automatic transmission system.
Alloy-Wheels range is in between 17" to 21" inch's.

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Sunday, June 5, 2011

2012 BMW 1-Series [Offical releases the detailspecfication s and photos]

2012 BMW 1-Series

BMW manufacuere has come with a new hatch-back car i.e., 2012 BMW 1-Series. And officaly released its specifications and photos.2012 BMW 1-Series is boosted with 1.6liter turbocharged gasoline engine with an output 170 HP horse-power.

Transmission : six-speed manual transmission gear-box on all model's and a Opitional new 8-speed automatic transmission is being offered as an opitional.
There are Five different version in 2012 BMW 1-Series.

BMW 118i
Cylinders : 4-Cylinder in-line petrol engine with BMW Twin-Power Turbo technology.
Capacity : 1,598 cc
Output : 125 kW/170HP @ 4,800rpm.
Max - Torque :250 Nm @ 1,500 -- 4,500rpm
0 - 60mph [100km/h] :7.4 seconds
Top Speed : 140 mph [225km/h]
Fuel consumption per 100kms :5.8 - 5.9 liters
Emission of CO2 :134 -137 g/km
Emission standard : EU5

BMW 116i
Cylinders : 4-Cylinder in-line petrol engine with BMW Twin-Power Turbo technology.
Capacity :1,598 cc
Output :100kW/136HP @ 4,400rpm
Max - Torque :220Nm @ 1,350 - 4,300rpm
0 - 60mph [100km/h] :8.5 seconds
Top Speed : 130 mph [210 km/h]
Fuel consumption per 100kms : 5.5 -- 5.7 liters
Emission of CO2 : 129 - 132 g/km
Emission standard : EU5

BMW 120d
Cylinders : 4-Cylinder In-line diesel engine with BMW Twinpower turbo technology package, Consisting of variable-geometry turbocharger,commom-rail magnetic-valve direct-injection. [max, injection pressure :- 1,800 bar]
Capacity : 1.955 cc
Output : 135 kW/184HP @ 4,000rpm
Max - Torque : 380 Nm @ 1,750 - 2,750rpm
0 - 60mph [100km/h] : 7.2 seconds
Top Speed : 142 mph [228 km/h]
Fuel consumption per 100kms : 4.5 - 4.6 liters
Emission of CO2 : 119 - 122 g/km
Emission standard : EU5

BMW 118d
Cylinders : 4-Cylinder In-line diesel engine with BMW Twinpower turbo technology package, Consisting of variable-geometry turbocharger,commom-rail magnetic-valve direct-injection. [max, injection pressure :- 1,600 bar]
Capacity : 1,955 cc
Output : 105 kW/143HP @ 4,000rpm
Max - Torque : 320 Nm @ 1,750 -- 2,500rpm
0 - 60mph [100km/h] : 8.9 seconds
Top Speed : 132 mph [212 km/h]
Fuel consumption per 100kms : 4.4 - 4.5 liters
Emission of CO2 : 115 - 118 g/km
Emission standard : EU5

BMW 116d
Cylinders : 4-Cylinder In-line diesel engine with BMW Twinpower turbo technology package, Consisting of variable-geometry turbocharger,commom-rail magnetic-valve direct-injection. [max, injection pressure :- 1,600 bar]
Capacity : 1,955 cc
Output :85 kW/116HP @ 4,000rpm
Max - Torque : 260 Nm @ 1,750 - 2,500rpm
0 - 60mph [100km/h] : 10.3 seconds
Top Speed : 214mph
Fuel consumption per 100kms : 4.3 - 4.5 liters
Emission of CO2 : 114 - 117 g/km
Emission standard : EU5