The Renault-Nissan Alliance is ready to provide 200 all-electric vehicles for the United Nation’s COP21 climate conference in Paris. The agreement was signed today between the well-known Alliance and the General Secretary.
Now, more than 20,000 U.N. participants from nearly 200 countries are expecting what will happen next. In fact, this is the first time, that the U.N. fleet will be using electric-charged fleet for the entire event.
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Furthermore, the idea of the Paris summit is to create a new climate-changing agreement, that is expected to help countries to adopt the climate changes and the reduced emissions. The COP21 car fleet will include the Renault ZOE compact car, Renault Kangoo Z.E. van, Renault Fluence Z.E. sedan, Nissan LEAF and the special 7-seater Nissan e-NV200 van. What is expected from the vehicles is to be available throughout the week and of course to provide smooth and clean ride to key venues during the public transportation.
The Renault-Nissan Alliance will be cooperating with numerous French companies, that will create a network of more than 50 charging stations, just to ensure quick and clean recharge for the environmentally friendly vehicles. The stations are expected to recharge the automobiles from 0 to 80 per cent energy in just 30 minutes.
It is good to hear such good news. We all hope, that there will be more automobile brands, that will follow the Alliance strategy for producing more environmentally friendly vehicles.
Source: Nissan; Renault
GeigerCars.de is a tuning company based in Germany which specializes in the customization of American-made cars. This time under their attention is the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT, which has received some significant updates under the hood and minor exterior treatment.
IMSA is a tuning company which will charm you with its Mercedes-Benz tunings. This G-Class is no exception and it will mesmerize you with its rugged military style and great tuning equipment. The b version of this vehicle has been customized inside and out and what’s fantastic is that the tuner decided to film a video, which shows-off its exclusivity. You can view it below.
The official Pre-test for the 2015 Le Mans 24-race will finally see what Porsche has to offer: three 919 Hybrid models, that will be colored in red, black and white. And of course, every color represents something, that Porsche team believes in. Let’s see what.
I promised you more Audi news, didn’t I? Well, I’m going to talk about tuning again, so you must fasten your seatbelts, because I really dig creativity. The changes here are not that many but they are worth the attention. Under the spotlight is the Audi TT again. This car is actually one of the most successful Audi, which not only looks astonishing but also have the prerequisite sports characteristics.
The day begins with news about Audi and now it is time to introduce you to the latest work of the customization specialists at HG-Motorsport. TTS is the model under their attention, which has not only received visual styling tweaks but also got more power under the hood.
Audi Japan has unveiled a strictly limited edition A8, which will be produced in only five examples. Of course, they will go to special clients in the country and unfortunately, won’t appear anywhere else. It is a sad fact because the car is extremely exclusive and can be compared to those vehicle regarded as most luxurious, like a Rolls-Royce for example.
Since Alexander Calder painted the BMW 3.0 CSL, that lined up for Le Mans 24-hour race, 40 years have passed. And since then the BMW Art Car Collection has fascinated with passionate artwork, design and technology. As we all know, since the invention of the motorcar, artists have made it look better, more confident and more dramatic. As we talk about art, applied on vehicles, not much has changed even now, in 21st century.
Mazda team proudly sold its one-millionth unit from Mazda CX-5 lineup at the end of April. The popular SUV machine marked the incredible achievement in less than three and a half years, after the model went on sale in late 2011. This achievement is so big, that only one more model have done it: the Mazda3. In fact, the Mazda3 reached one million sold copies in even lesser time.
Toyota brings even more features for the Aurion model, but the prices stay the same. The vehicle now will come with increased safety technologies, style and better overall performance. Toyota team really has a lot to offer with the old-new model. So let us see what it has to offer.
Hyundai‘s zero-emission hydrogen-powered Tucson Fuel Cell machine continues to attract customers, that desire a versatile and clean car. And now, despite the wonderful feedback, for 2016 Hyundai team will offer the Fuel Cell vehicle with additional gadgets: HomeLink connectivity, digital compass and two additional color options.
A few months after the hatchback model, ŠKODA is ready to start production of the refreshed ŠKODA Superb Combi. The latest model will include the special MQB technology, which includes more space, comfort and technology. The Superb Combi will include a boot volume of total 2, 000 liters, but there is something else going on here. The ŠKODA Superb Combi will demonstrate dynamic elegance, confidence and furthermore, it will come with additional packages, that will boost the functionality and overall performance.
