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Renault will unveil limited edition Megane Coupe Monaco GP at the Geneva Motor Show.
It boasts a pearlescent white exterior with Etoile black paint on the mirrors, diffuser and fog light surrounds. It is equipped with GT-Line bumpers and black 17-inch alloys.
The interior has also pearlescent white trim, special floor mats, an individually-numbered plate, and a lot of Monaco GP badging. (more…)
Hyundai has released further details about the 2011 i10 model.
The small city car features a new front fascia, restyled lighting units, and a modified rear bumper.
The interior has a new instrument cluster featuring an eco-shift indicator, better seats, additional chrome accents, and a rear seat cup holder. There are four trim levels, however all models come with air conditioning, a six-speaker audio system (with iPod connectivity), power windows, and central locking as standard. (more…)
At the Geneva Motor Show, Chevrolet is about to amaze fans and spectators with a new variant of its already exclusively successful model Chevrolet Cruize. Promised to mirror some of the styling highlights of the last year’s premiered Cruze Hatchback, the Chevy newcomer is aimed at bringing even greater success in the brand sales charts. (more…)
Brabus, the German tuner renowned for its extremely powerful and well looking Mercedes conversions has unveiled the world’s first tuned ride that fully complies with the new EURO VI emission standard. Fitted with the BRABUS ECO PowerXtra D6S performance pack, the Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC produces the amazing 313 horsepower (230 kW) at a low 3,600 revolutions and 690 Nm (509 lb-ft) of peak torque. (more…)
The new sport cross-over from Porsche – Cajun is expected to be launched sometime in 2014 and it will compete against Land Rover Evoque, BMW X3 and Mercedes GLK.
However, Cajun will be a more luxurious version of Audi Q5 and of course more expensive.
Porsche didn’t release any further information about the vehicle, but they plan to attract new younger customers, who search for a better handling than the big SUVs and in the same time safety and comfort. (more…)
Amari Design will soon introduce their first project based on Lamborghini Gallardo. The tuned sports car will get the name Invidia edition as well as a new front bumper, carbon fiber front lip, front fenders, quarter panels, side skirts, a new rear bumper, carbon fiber diffuser, carbon fiber rear spoiler and stainless steel exhaust system. (more…)
Last Thursday, Fiat approved investing of 1.3 billion Euro in retooling its Mirafiori plant in Turin, chosen for manufacturing 280,000 compact SUVs for the Alfa Romeo and Jeep brands joint-venture company. (more…)
Shelby American has proudly announced that just 48 hours after the official introduction of the 50th Anniversary Shelby Cobra Street Car, all 50 examples of the exclusive ride were purchased by consumers and dealers. The amazing, connoisseur ride made its premiere at the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011. (more…)
Pininfarina has presented its exclusively innovative Nido concept at the first edition of the Qatar International Motor Show past weekend. (more…)
At the Tokyo Auto Saloon, which brought together the most intriguing custom cars of the world at one place, Lexus has revealed its undoubted sports nature, showcasing two exclusively athletic-styled IS F one-off rides. (more…)
AC Schnitzer has revealed a small, individualization package for the recently launched MINI Countryman compact SUV, which transferred the classic brand’s renowned visual cues to new, modern and bigger dimensions. (more…)
The latest 300 model from Chrysler hits the US market. The spectacular car is priced at 27 995 USD.
Among the standard extras you will get Uconnect® Touch, which the segment’s largest standard touchscreen radio (8.4″) and offers state-of-the-art connectivity, segment-leading Garmin® navigation with world-class functionality and SIRIUS Travel Link for real-time weather, fuel prices and more. (more…)