Daily Automotive

Daily Automotive

Mercedes C Class Coupè

Posted: 10 Dec 2010 03:07 PM PST

exhaust system with 4 outlets and the braking system does not leave room for doubt: what you see in these spy photos is a mule of the new Mercedes C-Class Coupe AMG version in its peppery. Even the alloy wheels are present on the current C63 AMG sedan and station-wagon. However, what is unclear is what beats beneath that hood. Surely there is a V8, but that already? The new 5.5 twin-turbo unit recently tested and sound presentation, or 6.2 shared with Mercedes SLS? If nothing else, we are certain that the power will be around at least around 460 hp, the highest in its class, populated by Audi RS5 and the BMW M3).

Range Rover Evoque Hybrid

Posted: 10 Dec 2010 03:03 PM PST

The responsibilities included global brand Land Rover John Edwards denied the debut of a hybrid variant of Evoque in an interview at AutoExpress. This variation seemed certain after the debut of the LRX concept in 2008, but tests carried out on 2-wheel drive diesel version, coming in 2011 showed emissions below 130 g / km and an average fuel consumption close to 20 km / l : these results do not justify the introduction of a version with an electric motor, according to officials of the house.

A benefit of hybrid technology, which we also see some Jaguar models, but will the next generation of Range Rover and Discovery, which will gain significant benefits and can better handle the slight increase in weight of the system and the resulting repositioning of trade. The presence of the electric motor will also provide new insights for the management of Terrain Response, allowing you to send additional torque where necessary by the management board electronics.

Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4

Posted: 09 Dec 2010 10:13 PM PST

As reported by “Topspeed”, the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 will be offered in special versions Bicolor and Tricolor to be implemented in a limited series. The Gallardo Two-tone – as already anticipated in recent days – should be submitted to the upcoming Detroit Auto Show, scheduled for January 2011. The car will be recognizable to Callisto alloy wheels, revised interior and roof of black paint combined with yellow, white, gray, orange and green.

In the past, the Lamborghini Gallardo was created in the special two-tone called SE, always marked by a black roof and limited edition of 250 copies. However, the two colors should not be the only new thing next year for the Gallardo. In fact, the U.S. site also mentions the special Tricolore version which should debut at the Geneva Motor Show, held in March 2011. There is no information about this release, but it could be a tribute to the Lamborghini Italian tricolor flag.

2012 Ford B-Max

Posted: 09 Dec 2010 04:34 PM PST

At the Geneva Motor Show – scheduled for March 2011 – Ford will show a concept car of the B-Max. He said a spokesman for the House of Cologne in an interview with Automotive News. ” This will be the compact 5-seater MPV that will replace the Ford Fusion. Ford B-Max will be born on the Fiesta platform and will have sliding side doors.

The car will be manufactured at Craiova in Romania, at a rate of 150,000 units annually, of which 80% is for export, though not the United States where, by contrast, has sold the Ford Fiesta which follow it. The B-Max will join the assembly of the Transit Connect in the former Daewoo-FSO. The production version of the Ford B-Max will be presented, probably in Frankfurt, while marketing will begin in early 2012.
Twitter Delicious Facebook Digg Stumbleupon Favorites More