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Mercedes-Benz presented at the Motor Show in China, the new Concept “Shooting Break”, which sets the standards of what cars are the future of the German company.

Mercedes says the front-end design incorporates impressive features of the SLS AMG front grille with the large, but this time designed independently and not integrated into the hood itself. The headlights, redesigned for the first time offer all functions LED LEDs. The whole sporty look is enhanced with 20 “wheels with 255/30 tires on measures at the 285/25 ZR 20 frontal, and in the rear.

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Inside abundant natural wood accents and leather. Stresses the center console that extends into the two rear seats creating, according to the German mark, a great sense of space and comfort.

The vents located on the dashboard and instrument panel of three areas also have much to say. Curiously, the bottom of the trunk is another aspect to highlight as it is done in oak and aluminum slats, to provide high resilience and facilitate loading of heavy objects.

The engine is one of its strengths. The company claims that this concept opens the new generation of V engines from Mercedes. It is a V6 gasoline direct injection 3.5-liter, which generates an output of 306 hp and a torque of 370 Nm. It has also packages “Blue EFFICIENCY.”

“Shooting Break Concept is based on the great tradition of style and sportsmanship that always characterized the Mercedes coupes, and this legacy has only one step forward,” said Gorden Wagener, Head of Design at Mercedes-Benz. “At the same time, shows the path to which the future designs language of Mercedes Benz East.” This is something the company already showed us recently, with the F800 Style. “

Honda Li Nian Concept is Revealed in the Beijing Auto Show 2010

At first glance, might make you think this was the All New Honda City. However, if viewed more detail, this car is not the All New Honda City, but the sedan from Honda’s latest concept, called Li Nian.

2010 Beijing: Honda LI NIAN Everus Concept

Li Nian is a new concept car from Honda Guanggi China, formerly known as the Honda Guangzhou, where the manufacturer Honda in China before, they had spawned two crossover concept car and the Roadster.

Honda China was not ready to give any details associated with this new concept sedan. Presumably, Li Nian adopts Honda City with platform based on the Honda Jazz.

Honda City character clearly visible on the angled front grille firmly. However, Li Nian has two storied eye as the main light that is really sporty and futuristic, especially equipped with a dynamic foglamp.

The Exclusive Ford Focus RS500

U.S. carmaker Ford produced a limited edition Focus models that they produce only 500 units. However this unique car, not born in the land of his ancestors, the United States. Ford Focus RS500 was built on the blue continent, Europe.

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Ford Focus RS500 will be built at Ford’s Saarlouis plant in Germany began in September 2010.

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Looking at outward appearance, Focus RS500 indeed deserves to be called as a special edition of Focus. For the usual sporty look on Focus face, turned into a hideous body kit, rear spoiler and black rims to match the body design a focus that is already has scary talent.

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Thanks to the application of a new engine, Ford Focus RS500 power becomes 325 hp and is able to bring you accelerate from 0-100 km/hr in just 5.6 seconds.

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This car has been road tested as far as 6200 miles nonstop at the Nurburgring.

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RS500 production numbers, very exclusive. That’s what this car has been sold out within 12 hours booked.

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While for the interior or cabin space, Ford tried to interact with the driver through a series of attractions ‘carbon effect’ which combined with red color. While the impression of sporty feel thanks to the RECARO back seat.

First saw the looks of Chevrolet Cruze, one can immediately guess, this is the typical of American sedan. Yes, General Motors managed to maintain it at its new sedan, the Chevrolet Cruze, though not born on American land.

Cruze was born in Korea have a line that looks are not rigid, thanks to a large grill-rise, which is slicked up with the ‘bow tie’ logo latest design from General Motors.

Chevy Cruze

Cruze from the looks alone, managed to arouse the curiosity to taste it. Do not need much consideration, the door opened and we can see Chevrolet Cruze cabin space.

Seemed to be a racer, that’s the impression could catch before we drive the Cruze. With a racing-style steering wheel and cruise control behind the wheel to the left makes you ready for action with the Cruze.

Racing sensation can also be seen from the speedometer display, fuel indicator is equipped with a list of chrome on the sides.Glancing into the middle dashboard centered design formed a V on the center console, really presents a challenge to drive. Starting from the Meter cluster with Translucent Ring with Chrome Top, Ice Blue Illumination cohesive, clearly provides a pleasant outlook, including Driver Information Display is able to convey information to the driver.

Chevy Cruze Interior

So, rest assured, you will not want to give the driver’s seat to someone else, because the Chevrolet Cruze has to invite you to drive it yourself, feel it yourself!

Engine started, a quick glance at GM’s transmission lever-Tiptronik 6 speed. Imagine how the performance of the 1.8-liter DOHC Ecotec engine Double Continuous Variable Cam Phaser (DCVCP).

Delta II platform, is capable of producing power reaches 141 dk at 6200 rpm and 176 nm torque at 3800 rpm, at least hoping to compensate for this big body middle sedan from Chevrolet.

Step on the gas pedal, acceleration was smooth, almost without a jolt. So also when I started sliding on the highway. Although push the gas pedal a bit in, but the transmission can reduce power jolt of Cruze. Therefore, not felt figures on the speedometer was showing 160 km per hour.

Although, unfortunately, the position of D on the transmission is only good for constantly acceleration, not the acceleration in the extreme. Because if you press the gas pedal more strong, feel the beat when the transmission move at 3500 rpm.

However, once the transmission lever moved to the 6-speed GM-Tiptronik, then feel if this Chevrolet sedan can be invited to a little racing, because it supported by a rigid suspension.

Chevrolet Cruze control, even in high-speed spelled comfortable. Extreme maneuvers, even if not to create the body get rid. Although the risk is felt when we moving slowly, suspension of Chevrolet Cruze feel to be a little hard.

Chevrolet Cruze also has features that are complete for the sedan class. When the rain for example, no need to worry, because the wiper will function automatically with the rain sensor.

Cruise control likewise, can save stamina when driving. Also with some features like Automatic headlamp with Tunnel Detection and Follow Me Home and Welcome Light.

Not to mention Cruze-based audio systems and computerized machine controller connected to the CPU and the transmission of so-called GM LAN. Thus, the gas pedal is pressed, the more increased the volume, adjust the requirements in the cabin.

This is what makes Cruze suitable as an alternative option in the middle of a flood of Japanese sedans class.

Toyota just introduced the Aygo Black, a new version of Toyota’s city car.

The Aygo Black comes with a sports embellishment options, built on the model base of Toyota Aygo, interior with leather and sports steering wheel also wrapped in leather wrapped shift lever in the same material, some tires 14″ and a metallic black paint on the outside.

2010 Toyota Aygo Black

Toyota Aygo Black powered by a Toyota Optimal Drive ultra economical 1.0-liter VVT-i petrol and have a five-speed manual has a combined cycle consumption of 62.8 mpg and CO2 emissions of 106g/km.

The models of three and five doors are available with the optional air conditioning.

Honda has launched new sporty-style hybrid car, the CR-Z, on Thursday, February 25, 2010. The second best automotive companies in Japan also promised to continue to emphasis the quality of the product in the middle of the current crisis faced by its main rival, Toyota.

Honda hopes this two-door car will be the rage of young people who wanted to drive a “green car” to remain trendy. 2010 Honda CR-Z will go on sale in Japan on end of February, and in the United States and Europe in the mid-year of 2010.

2010 Honda CR-Z

“Product quality is very important to us,” said the CEO of Honda, Takanobu Ito, in press conferences.

He refused to comment on issues experienced by Toyota Motor Corp. Toyota President few days ago facing the U.S. Congress in Washington to answer questions related to the mass withdrawal of about 8.5 million vehicles in various countries.

Price of Honda CR-Z in Japan is relatively affordable at a price of 2.27 million yen (approximately USD 230 million) for the regular model and 2.5 million yen (USD 260 million) for the top-end models. The prices of the CR-Z in other countries will be announced shortly.

Honda says CR-Z can go 25 kilometers for every liter of fuel, less than 30 kilometers per liter cars Insight launched last year. When Toyota launched the Prius is capable of dominating the hybrid car market.

CR-Z is a hybrid model of the four Honda Insight and the car following the fuel versions of gas-electric Civic and Accord.

Mitsubishi the Japanese automobile company reported today will introduce the new Compact Crossover ASX model at the 80th edition of the Geneva Motor Show on March 2nd.

The ASX Compact Crossover is the European version of the RVR, which goes on sale in Japan next February.

2011 Mitsubishi ASX Compact Crossover

In a press release, the Japanese manufacturer said it expects to begin introducing the ASX model in Europe from middle of the year.

Among the technical performance of the new model, Mitsubishi has developed an engine that has adapted to the new rules of consumption and emissions Euro5, 1.8-liter engine with turbocharger and direct diesel injection system, a gearbox six-speed manual technology “stop & go” (automatic start / stop the engine).

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