Author: Georgi Boychev

  • VANSPORT.DE offers sexy update for Mercedes V-250

    2018 VANSPORT.DE Mercedes-Benz V-250 Despite being considered as a gentleman brand, Mercedes has never stopped looking for perfection and refinment. And along with brand’s stylists and designers, there are others who seek this sexy and yet classy look – VANSPORT.DE team offers a neat upgrade for the V 250 model and makes the van even sexier and more appealing. Let’s check out more, shall we?

    This is a styling package that brings striking exterior features and beas the name of „Gentleman“. This is a combination of a VP Spirit front spoiler lip and some more stainless steel addons: chrome trim on the front spoiler, side pipes and trunk silll cover that protects the bumper from getting damaged. Sweet!

    2018 VANSPORT.DE Mercedes-Benz V-250

    Honestly said, we like the Mercedes V-Class machines. All of these are somehow way above the average cargo vehicles and feature this halo of styling and technological advantage. And something more: they are extremely beautiful even for a van, created for work and cargo delivery. And given that such masterminds as VANSPORT.DE have managed to make the V 250 even more beautiful makes us happy for that there are people around us who can really make the world a better and more beautiful place.

    SEE ALSO: GMC reveals the sexy Yukon Graphite Edition models 

    „Gentleman“ package is available for 1,620 euros and this price tag does not include additional services as mounting, painting, technical inspection and shipping costs. Also, VANSPORT.DE team offers something really cool: the package can be combined with a set of whels from other set. There are wheels that vary from 17- to 20-inches. Cool!

    2018 VANSPORT.DE Mercedes-Benz V-250

    2018 VANSPORT.DE Mercedes-Benz V-250

    Source: VANSPORT.DE 

  • GMC reveals the sexy Yukon Graphite Edition models

    2019 GMC Yukon Graphite Edition GMC expands its premium Yukon lineup with a neat addition – two 2019 Graphite Editions vehicles. These are exclusive machines with darkened exterior appearance and some neat performance upgrades. First of all, these two are available on the SLPT trim level and can be directly ordered on Yukon or Yukon XL on both 2WD and 4WD variants.

    2019 GMC Yukon Graphite Edition

    The revised Yukon Graphite Edition also comes with 22-inch bright machined wheels with Carbon Flash metallic pockets, black assist steps with glossy black accents, premium black chrome grille mesh insert and fog lamp surrounds, body-color grille surround, black roof rails and glossy black beltline moldings.

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    In terms of drivetrain system, the vehicle comes with a large 6.2-liter V8 engine with direct injection, Active Fuel Management and continuously variable valve timing for increased efficiency. This particular unit is rather powerful one – it is capable of producing a total of 420hp and 460lb-ft of torque. Paired to a ten-speed automatic gearbox it is both agile and efficient and comes with a special feature: Magnetic Ride Control. What it does is to “watch” the road and “inform” suspension system for any kind of issues and tricky situations in order to alter the damping rate. Cool!

    2019 GMC Yukon Graphite Edition

    2019 Yukon and Yukon XL Graphite Editions will be available for order this summer. Stick with us for further information!

    Source: GMC

  • Genesis presents G70: the vehicle with incredible drivetrain system

    2019 Genesis G702019 Genesis G70 is released and it would try to set new benchmark and set new standards for the segment by presenting a vehicle with refined body design, refined luxury and advanced drivetrain system. G70 is the third of six new Genesis vehicles and as it seems, a highly-competitive entry-level sedan.

    In fact, we must say that this particular model is incredibly beautiful. Incorporating “Athletic Elegance” design concept, G70 comes with low height, wide and massive stance and super low center of gravity. And all this sporty aggressiveness is enhanced by the sweet 19-inch wheels, wrapped by Michelin Pilot Sport 4 summer tires. Furthermore, this is one of the models that features strongest structures in the segment. There is smart usage of lightweight aluminum and rigid components that altogether contribute to excellent ride quality and handling dynamics.

    2019 Genesis G70

    In terms of drivetrain and performance rates, G70 can sprint from 0 to 100km/h in mere 4.5 seconds – this impressive result is achieved by installing a mechanical limited-slip differential, multi-plate LSD for higher torque capacity and available AWD system with sharp handling and agile cornering. The car can be specified with a 3.3-liter twin-turbocharged gasoline direct-injected V6 power unit or with a smaller, yet handy 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline direct-injected 4-cylinder engine.

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    Furthermore, there is an 8-speed automatic gearbox with rev-matching technology and gear-holding system for tight cornering and an optional six-speed manual gearbox for even sportier driving experience. And with either engine-gearbox system, the G70 can further be ordered with RWD or AWD mechanics with special power distributing system.

    2019 Genesis G70

    Also, in order to reduce unsprung mass, G70 features MacPherson struts in front of the connective structure – there is an independent multi-link suspension that ensures driving stability and performance and optional electronically controlled sport suspension that enhances the overall ride comfort and offers some high-performance turns and runs. In fact, the G70 has been tested in the most challenging environments and surfaces in the world and as it seems, both vehicle and team has managed to do an excellent job!

    Source: Genesis 

     

  • VW Atlas has earned a special award. Check it out!

    2018 Volkswagen Atlas Volkswagen of America, Inc. has announced that the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas model has been recognized as the Best Three-Row SUV in the list of 10 Best Family Cars for 2018 by Parents mangazine and Edmunds. This list has gathered a total of 10 contestants that have managed to receive a 5/5 star overall rating from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration. Mechanics and overall drivetrain system capabilities we also taken under consideration when the choice was made. Eventually, the choice was narrowed down to a total of 20 vehicles.

    2018 Volkswagen Atlas

    As you might remember, the Atlas was introduced back in Spring 2017 as brand’s first three-row SUV. Especially designed for families, the vehicle can be specified with two engine systems: 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder motor and a larger 3.6-liter V6. All this along with five trim levels: S, SE, SE with Technology, SEL and SEL Premium. Furthermore, Atlas offers the aid of 4Motion All-Wheel-Drive system. As it seems, this is the game changer that has earned such success for Volkswagen.

    SEE MORE ABOUT VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS: Atlas has risen! Further details are expected in 2018

    Furthermore, Atlas is given with People First Warranty, a six-year/72,000-mile bumper-to-bumper New Vehicle Limited Warranty that includes engine, gearbox and 4Motion AWD systems coverage and can be transferred to subsequent owners through the remaining duration.

    2018 Volkswagen Atlas

    So, how do you find the Atlas? And how about the event itself? Write down in the comment section!

    Source: Volkswagen 

  • G-POWER team showcases a menacing X6 machine

    2018 G-POWER X6 M TYPHOONThe X6 is still one of the best vehicles in the SUV segment. Since its release this bad boy has showcased numerous technologies, advanced driving dynamics and next-gen gadgets. However, specialists from G-POWER decided to see how much upgrades and imprvements the X6 can carry and deliver us a special project that offers tons of revisions and fine-tuning ideas.

    The vehicle is named G-POWER X6 M TYPHOON (F86) and makes strong first impression with its wide body kit. As a true BMW unit, the lucky M6 is aggressive, menacing and confident. However, there were some updates that further enhance this expression: G-POWER team has included widened fenders, front bumper with large intakes, side rocker panels, door trim and rear bumper. Also, there is an optional diffuser, made of carbon-fiber and A Venturi hood that ensures better engine ventilation. And last, but most certainly, there is an optional TYPHOON titanium exhaust with four carbon-coated 102mm tailpipes. Cool!

    2018 G-POWER X6 M TYPHOON

    Furthermore, there are new wheels installed– the well-known HURRICANE RR with five double-spokes in jet black finish. The size you ask? These come in massive 23-inch measurements. Also, the front axle is lowered with a total of 40 millimeters, while the rear one is lowered with 30mm. This was possible, thanks to the new GX6M-RS coilover suspension system that features nine adjustable settings for the shock absorbers and contributes for better handling and stability even on high speeds.

    SEE ALSO: Z-Performance updates an already sexy BMW M2 machine

    In terms of drivetrain system, G-POWER team has increased the top speed with the revision of the 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8. The heart of the beast features modified turbochargers, G-POWER downpipes and catalytic converters. Of course, there is this G-POWER V3 performance software that works in conjunction with the removed Vmax limiter. Sweet! And in order to celebrate the 35-anniversary of the G-POWER, there are additional badges and goodies that mark the special occasion. However, all the revisions and improvements result on delivering a total of 750hp and 980Nm of torque. Impressive, right? Also, the top speed surpasses 300km/h. Neat!

    2018 G-POWER X6 M TYPHOON

    2018 G-POWER X6 M TYPHOON

    2018 G-POWER X6 M TYPHOON

    Source: G-POWER 

  • Z-Performance updates an already sexy BMW M2 machine

    2018 Z-Performance BMW M2M2 is still the most iconic BMW vehicle and it will remain on top of popularity and engineering perfection for a long time. Being the smallest and entry model, this guy hasn’t stopped astonishing both fans and sceptics of the brand. And even without any additional touches and improvements, this one remains simply incredible.

    2018 Z-Performance BMW M2

    However, Z-Performance team has decided to push the boundaries of the agile vehicle to the next level. The engineers have included numerous improvements and goodies that altogether make the M2 look extremely sexy and also make it capable of conquering any road and track challenge. First of all, Z-Performance insist on noticing the wheel/tire combination: there are 10.5×20-inch ET-15 and 12.5×20 ET11 ZP FORGED 6 Super Deep Concave wheels, finished in brushed black. Furthermore, these bad boys are wrapped by Toyo Proxes sport tires in 265/30ZR20 and 325/25ZR20 on the rear axle.

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    If you wonder how it was possible to mount such wide wheels and tires, the answer lies within the eight-piece GRP wide body kit. It is crafted by Zacoe Performance and includes front lip and large rear spoiler, side skirts and three-piece diffuser. And one more thing – all these components, along with mirror caps and trailing edges are made of carbon-fiber. How cool is that? Furthermore, these installments contribute to this muscular and massive appearance. And as we talk about styling and looks, the M2 comes with neat pistachio full CFC wrapping. Neat!

    2018 Z-Performance BMW M2

    Additional improvements include 300-cell HJS catalytic converter and Cat-Black exhaust system by Remus. At the same time the interior features a carbon-fiber steering wheel, carbon-fiber components, Alcantara coverage and integrated race display. Cool.

    2018 Z-Performance BMW M2

    Source: Z-Performance 

     

  • GME team reveals menacing and beautiful Jeep Cherokee

    2018 GME Jeep Grand CherokeeGME team is ready to reveal the result of a special project that turns a Jeep Grand Cherokee into a menacing beast with titanic power output and astonishing driving capabilities. The idea of this particular approach is to close the gap between the SUV class power and the usual Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT. So, have the team succeeded? Let’s find out!

    The drivetrain system

    2018 GME Jeep Grand Cherokee

    First of all, GME team has worked in collaboration with the performance-specialists at US-Based Edelbrock. Both engineering teams have created an exclusive compressor kit with parts that were certified by TÜV, the German Technical Control Board. With boost pressure of 0.5 bar and optimized fuel injection system and further fine-tuned electronic engine control, the system aids for generating the massive 620hp and 756Nm of torque. And all this is squeezed from the massive 6.4-liter V8.

    2018 GME Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Also, there is a special EC-approved valve exhaust system. It features stainless steel twin-pipe exhaust system with X pipe and valve control, along with three-inch pipes, two pre-mufflers and four rear mufflers that contribute to a rather recognizable engine sound. And there is one more neat feature: the 114mm tailpipes can be specified with carbon or polished finish. Sweet!

    Furthermore, GME team has included numerous chassis improvements: there are electronically adjustable OEM/Blistein shock absorbers with exclusive sport springs, the front axle is lowered with a total of 15 millimeters and the rear by 30mm. By adding all these goodies and making refinements, the team has managed to improve the overall handling and stability of the vehicle, but also it has managed to contribute to the overall visual expression.

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    GME team has also included new brake system and handy combination of wheels and tires. There are 295/35ZR22 Continental Sport Contact 6 rubber tires and optional 11×20-inch wheel rims available that can be combined with standard tires on the stock Grand Cherokee SRT. Also optional are these new high-performance brake systems that feature twelve pistons on offer and discs with range of 444x36mm.

    2018 GME Jeep Grand Cherokee

    So, do you like it? We surely do!

    Source: GME

     

  • GMC team reveals more about 2019 Sierra Elevation’s drivetrain system

    2019 GMC Sierra Elevation As you might know, the latest Sierra lineup was recently updated with the introduction of the new 2019 GMC Sierra Elevation. With its bold design and mighty drivetrain system, this machine is a worthy family member. Along with Denali, AT4 and SLT, Sierra Elevation is created to meet the needs of those who seek off-road challenges and are not afraid to tame the massive power output.

    The vehicle features prominent foundation and strong bodywork with chiseled fenders and tall and powerful hood, capped with big and bold grille. Actually, bigger and bolder than all Sierra predecessors. Elevation also showcases monochromatic door handles, bumpers and grille surrounds, black accents and neat 20-inch wheels.

    Drivetrain system

    First of all, the standard equipment features a revised 2.7-liter turbocharged power unit, mated to an eight-speed gearbox and delivers a total of 310hp and 348 lb-ft of torque. Massive, isn’t it? However, there is also a larger engine available – a 5.3-liter V8 that is mated to this very same 8-speed automatic gearbox. It features Dynamic Fuel Management system and enables the engine to operate on one to eight cylinders, depending on the demand. By doing so, the whole system optimizes power distribution and fuel efficiency.

    Furthermore, there is new Traction Select System that allows using selectable driving modes – by choosing one of them, Sierra adjusts gearbox shift points, throttle mapping and other drivetrain system functions in order to make the best out of the situation.

    And for all those who love off-road challenges, Sierra Elevation can be specified with a special X31 Off Road pack that includes revised and fine-tuned suspension with Rancho shocks, locking rear differentials, Hill Descent Control, protective underbody skidplates, heavy-duty air-filter, dual exhaust system and a two-speed transfer case with low-range gearing. And all this is topped off with a set of all-terrain tires. Cool!

    2019 GMC Sierra Elevation can be purchased in fall, 2018.

    Source: GMC 

     

  • Vauxhall team showcases the Combo Life sweetie. Check it out!

    2018 Vauxhall Combo LifeVauxhall’s latest Combo Life is almost here and as it seems, it would showcase brand’s ambitions to deliver us a spacious, flexible and practical vehicle that is worth the checkout. Especially created for families and these so-called empty nesters, the Combo Life would be available in two trim levels: Design and Energy. These second models, the Energy ones could further be specified with five- or seven-seat combination. Also, all models can be chosen with standard or XL wheelbase and, of course, there are engines to choose from. So, let’s see something more about this bad boy, shall we?

    2018 Vauxhall Combo Life

    First of all, there is this entry-level trim level, Design, which offers the aid of a 1.2-liter 110hp Turbo Start/Stop power unit, paired to a six-speed manual models. It also offers air conditioning, DAB Radio with USB ad Bluetooth audio streaming and neat 16-inch steel wheels with sweet wheel covers.

    SEE ALSO: Audi presents the latest Q8 SUV machine. Check it out! [VIDEO]

    Going up in the range, the Energy unit comes with the same engine-gearbox system, but also includes higher level of equipment, including 8-inch color touchscreen infotainment system, 16-inch alloy wheels and front and rear parking sensors. On the other hand, the seven-seat model ensures 35/30/35 split-folding second-row seats with fold-flat facility, removable third-row seats and two additional foldable tables with cup-holders. Sweet!

    Exterior design

    2018 Vauxhall Combo Life

    Let’s talk about looks, shall we? First of all, this guy stands out from the crowd with is overall eye-catching expression. It features both elegant curves and rounded corners, neat line curves and straightforward presence. This one comes with shorter front overhang and higher bonnet and at the same time features this well-known Vauxhall spirit with numerous details that enrich the looks and enhance the beauty of the machine.

    Interior design

    2018 Vauxhall Combo Life

    The cabin is designed to be fully driver-oriented. Controls are easy to reach, while the central console is divided in three areas – each one is handy and also easy to use. On the other hand, the infotainment system dominates the upper part and makes an eye-catching expression with both heating and ventilation controls. And being a family vehicle, the Combo Life features ample space and storage points for any kind of luggage and goodies. Sweet!

    2018 Vauxhall Combo Life

    So, how do you like it? Write down in the comment section!

    Source: Vauxhall

  • Audi presents the latest Q8 SUV machine. Check it out! [VIDEO]

    2019 Audi Q8 SUV The latest Audi Q8 machine is finally here and we are thrilled to tell you more about it. This is brand’s SUV that would offer advanced connectivity, infotainment and assistance systems, along with revised and improved driving capabilities. So, let’s see what exactly makes this one better than predecessor models and other rivals in the segment.

    Exterior styling

    2019 Audi Q8 SUV

    The latest Q8 introduces new design language. Of course, these well-known Audi lines and curves are still present, but this time the design team has managed to change it in order to honor the newcomer to the family. There is this Singleframe grille with octagonal shape, along with large and well-contoured air inlets that together enhance vehicle’s aggressive presence. Furthermore, the sloping roofline ends in inclined D-pillars and pronounced wheel arches that do resemble quattro’s DNA. Also, as the original Quattro model, there is a black surface uniderlines. Sweet!

    Interior design

    2019 Audi Q8 SUV

    This model is a bit wider and lower than a Q7, which results on spacious cabin with ample place for five people and generous amount of cargo. The central component of the interior is the new MMI touch response display, which creates serene interior environment, along with its technological capabilities. All other elements are placed in such order that one can get the feeling that there is a single pattern that was follower with the assembling process. And there is one single feature that has caught our attention: the optional contour light traces that provides backlight for the Quattro badge above the glove compartment.

    Drivetrain system

    2019 Audi Q8 SUV

    Q8’s standard equipment features Quattro AWD system, mechanical differential that transfers power to the front and rear axle in a ratio of 40:60, adaptive damping suspension. There is also available adaptive air suspension that allows usage of selectable driving modes and makes the Q8 a rather good choice for some off-road challenges. Sweet, isn’t it?

    SEE ALSO: Lexus LC Coupe has earned special recognition by prestigious jury

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    Source: Audi

  • Lexus LC Coupe has earned special recognition by prestigious jury

    2018 Lexus LC CoupeLexus’ flagship model, the LC luxurious coupe has proven itself worthy and it is named as one of the top three performance vehicles in Australia. A prestigious jury at “Australia’s Best Driver’s Car” award have claimed that this particular model features stand-out drivetrain system and incredible advanced gadgets.

    What has done a special impact on judges’ choice was the exquisite metal form of the Yamaha-tuned 5.0-liter V8 power unit that is paired to an exclusive 10-speed automatic gearbox and produces the massive 470hp (351kW) and 540Nm of total power output.

    Also, there was one more thing that has helped the LX to achieve such recognition – it is fine-tuned and especially geared with numerous engineering technologies that altogether aid both the vehicle and driver to deal easily with technically challenging racetracks and quick quarter-mile drags. Sweet, isn’t it?

    Some of these engineering improvements include on-track performance test that showcased incredible stability and has highlighted the credentials of the rear-drive chassis and vehicle’s optimal weight distribution. LC also impressed both jury and enthusiasts with crisp steering with neat feedback and satisfactory overall feeling of control.

    SEE ALSO: Lexus reveals trim levels and details for 450lH seven-seater

    And as you might have noted, drivetrain and exterior looks are not finished without fine-crafted cabin and well-done interior atmosphere. It features a so-called “tacticle feast” finish with precision-perfect levels of detail, Mark Levinson 13-speaker surround audio system, along with a noise-cancelling audio system for enhanced driving experience.

    Source: Lexus 

  • Subaru reveals WRX and WRX STI Series.Gray models

    2018 Subaru WRX Series.GreyWe have told you about the new 2019 WRX and WRX STI models, haven’t we? And now Subaru of America has announced Series.Gray models that would expand the lineup and would offer some neat goodies and additions that would impress even critics.

    Announced at the 2018 Subaru Tecnica International Boxerfest, Series.Gray have been demonstrated as limited editions to the 750 WRXs and 250 WRX STIs. The first one, the WRX comes with exclusive 6-speed manual gearbox and features Cool Gray Khaki interior styling with Crystal Black Silica badging, along with foldable exterior mirrors. There are also 18-inch wheels in black finish and some additional exterior details.

    2018 Subaru WRX Series.Grey

    Furthermore, the WRX Series.Gray comes wth Performance Package with Ultrasuede-trimmed Recaro seats, 8-way adjustable driver’s seat, JURID front brake pads and a moonroof. Also, there are LED Steering Responsive Headlights, LED fog lights and Keyless Access with Push-Button Start.

    SEE ALSO: Lexus reveals trim levels and details for 450lH seven-seater

    On the other hand, WRX STI Series.Gray offers this same Cool Gray Khaki exterior ad exclusive Crystal Black Silica badging, but this one comes with larger 19-inch alloy wheels with black finish. There are also Brembo brake calipers in silver finish with black STI logo and Ulgrasuede Carbon Black Leather bolster and Ultrasuede steering wheel with red stitching.

    2018 Subaru WRX Series.Grey

    In terms of drivetrain system the WRX STI Series.Gray offers Blistein STI sport-tuned suspension with Blistein dampers for inverted-strud front suspension and double wishbone rear suspension. This model also incorporates the convenience of this very same 8-way adjustable Recaro driver’s seat and includes Keyless Access and Push-Button Start.

    2018 Subaru WRX Series.Grey

    So, how do you like the latest Subaru editions? We surely loved these!

    Source: Subaru