Friday, February 26, 2010

Setra and Mercedes-Benz election win "Best Bus"

SETRA S 431 DT
SETRA S 431 DT

In the category "Best Coach" won the Setra S 431 DT double. The top model of the new TopClass 400 convinced the participants, especially in the areas of security, appearance, and innovation. The Setra S 417 HDH - also a member of the new Top Class 400 - and the Setra S 419 GT-HD the new ComfortClass 400, the second and third place at the Ulm traditional brand were awarded.

The category of "Best coach" won the Mercedes-Benz Citaro G BlueTec Hybrid. Fared particularly well received, the vehicle produced in Mannheim for safety equipment and handling.
Mercedes-Benz Citaro G Bluetec Hybrid.
Mercedes-Benz Citaro G Bluetec Hybrid

The criteria for the award of the editorial voice of the readers were informed before the points Appearance / design / appeal, innovation, safety features, build quality, driver jobs, handling / ride quality, passenger comfort and driver visibility to the outside. In addition, the editors took into account the personal overall impression. A total of 13 European manufacturers of buses stood for election.

Triumph imposes special edition of the Daytona 675 SE

Triumph Daytona 675 SE
Triumph continues its series of Special Editions (SE). Thus, from April, the Daytona 675 SE limited edition to be available. The most striking feature is the special Pearl White paint, which contrasted with a blue frame. This further accents come with white stripes on sides and wheels and accessories.The Triumph Daytona 675 SE also features on the new adjustable alloy lever for clutch and brake from the accessories of the brand. Additional carbon-fiber components such as the heat shield, the exhaust end cap, the cockpit trim and the rear mudflaps are other features of the 125-hp three-cylinder model.

2011 Mitsubishi ASX pictures gallery with details

2011 Mitsubishi ASX
2011 Mitsubishi ASX
2011 Mitsubishi ASX

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will be its premiere Mitsubishi ASX completely new compact crossover on the 80th International Geneva Motor Show was held at Geneva Palexpo in Switzerland in March 2010.

The Mitsubishi ASX is the European-spec version of the Japanese Mitsubishi Space Runner, which is scheduled to go sale in Japan from February 2010. MMC new compact crossover will seat 5 and successively in European countries are introduced from the late spring of 2010, strengthen and MMC passenger car presence in the region, following in the footsteps of the great and recently redesigned Outlander mid-size crossover.

Among other drives available to the European-spec version will be an all-new Euro 5-compliant 1.8L turbo direct injection diesel engine jointly developed by MMC and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and is equipped function "Automatic Stop & Go" technology . Together with a 6-speed manual transmission, this combination is to ensure high environmental efficiency.

2011 Koenigsegg Agera details and pictures

2011 Koenigsegg Agera
2011 Koenigsegg Agera
2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Koenigsegg Agera also uses the latest technology in braking, including a controlled system of ABS, 392x36 and 380x34 ventilated and drilled ceramic discs for unparalleled braking performance and zero Fade regardless of track or road condition.Thanks optimized for breathing and Twin Turbo, power is now 910 liters. pp. running on regular gasoline. Maximum torque of 1100 nm and is achieved at 5100 rpm. There are more than 1000 Nm of torque from 2680 to 6100 rpm.

A new traction control system to respond quickly in the industry, with automatic adjustment feature for different road conditions and driving style, as well as several manual settings.

Koenigsegg has also developed a new type of internal illumination, which is the worlds frst in the automotive industry - Ghost light. Light shines through the keys of aluminum billets and surfaces by means of an invisible nanotube, creating excellent visibility of the characters, as well as very clean and stylish appearance, framed on all new center console and carbon fbre tunnel Assembly.

In addition, the driver can easily select the information that he wants to appear before him, all the new Multi-Info cluster in conjunction with the updated Infotainment display, ranging from basic functions to the G Force meter, electricity meters, Sat-Nav, music, Lap -timer or a compass - to better match current traffic conditions, whether highway cruising, touring country roads, city navigation, or serious driving track. In addition, the interior of the new Koenigsegg Agera lines and seams, which gives Beutiful fuidity to the interior.

Just Koenigsegg Agera created to maintain the position Koenigsegg as one of the most interesting and most efficient cars on the road, on the road, on the planet. Nevertheless, the preservation of the largest trunk in the industry and the novel Koenigsegg doors and removable / stacking capabilities Hardtop, what really makes all the cars Koenigsegg stand out.

Koenigsegg Agera will be done in parallel with the award-winning CCX and CCXR models. Koenigsegg This gives the opportunity to live up to our clients various wishes and requirements. Agera exhibited at the 80 th International Salon L'Auto in Geneva. Pre-Car Show will be put through its phases in the coming six months before the start of production car Agera. Finally, Agera also short for Ageratos Greek word which in Greek means "age."

A 5-door hatchback Mini: Is it possible?

5-door hatchback Mini
5-door hatchback Mini
The thinkers of decline in Mini and will decline as they can the concept. The idea is to divide a good idea into a full range which already includes today a "break", a cabriolet, a city car and an SUV soon. Will probably then a coupe and a roadster.

Discovering Countryman, Theophilus Chin Gamberg and began to chart his palette to imagine a hypothetical 7th model that seems most relevant: here is the 5-door Mini, a sort of compact Oxford rival Audi A3. Certainly, such a machine seems very unlikely since it would take customers to BMW Mini but philosophy since its resurrection by BMW is likely to leave a car like that.

It just has to see the realism of the images and little emotion she brings to realize that the view in the current Mini range will ultimately not shock many people!

F1 Safety Car 2010 Mercedes SLS AMG all pictures

 F1 Safety Car 2010  Mercedes SLS AMG
 F1 Safety Car 2010  Mercedes SLS AMG
 F1 Safety Car 2010  Mercedes SLS AMG
 F1 Safety Car 2010  Mercedes SLS AMG
 F1 Safety Car 2010  Mercedes SLS AMG
 F1 Safety Car 2010  Mercedes SLS AMG
It's a habit since 1996, Mercedes AMG is the official supplier of safety car in F1. Generally, there is no Class A Diesel but what is more extravagant in line with the star. And inevitably, having designed and marketed off the most successful in its history last year, Mercedes had no choice but to stick the stickers and flashing lights of the 2010 F1 Safety Car.

This season, one that will announce the groupings on the track will be a Mercedes AMG SLS, it succeeds SL63 AMG, and should give a little less sweat and a little more fun with his driver Bernd Mayländer. The car will be completely "stock" except for a rear silencer freer.

The gallery, which supports the strip light (LED is new) has been tested in wind tunnel history that the race leader did not take the helmet (Massa if you hear us ...), mirrors are carbon. Inside, the console sees 4 new buttons appear to control the lights and horn that activates the safety car on track when he returns. 2 monitors central enable passengers to watch the race live, while the radio is connected directly with the race director. A second rear view mirror allows the passenger, Pete Tibbetts FIA, F1 monitor behind the Safety Car. The "Marshalling System" that displays the color of flags waved on the track in the cars is also found in this SLS, in 2 copies, one for the driver and one for the passenger.



The C63 AMG will Break the medical car in 2010.

1996: C 36 AMG (W 202) from 1997: CLK 55 AMG (C 208) 2000: CL 55 AMG (C 215) from 2001: SL 55 AMG (R 230) 2003: CLK 55 AMG (C 209) from 2004: SLK 55 AMG (R 171) from 2006: CLK 63 AMG (C 209) from 2008: SL 63 AMG (R 230) from 2010: SLS AMG (C 197)

All AMG Medical Cars at a glance 1996: C 36 AMG (W 202) 1997: C 36 AMG (W 202); E 60 AMG (W210) from 1998: C 55 AMG Estate (S 202) from 2001: C 32 AMG Estate (S 203) from 2004: C 55 AMG Estate (S 203) from 2008: C 63 AMG Estate (S 204)

Specifications for Ford Figo

Ford Figo
Ford Figo
Ford Figo
Despite the fact that information about Ford Figo Indian assembly appeared relatively long time, until this week the full detail of the new model was not released.

Under the hood of Ford Figo will be 1.4-liter diesel engine Duratorq, as well as the 1.2-liter gasoline unit of SEFI. The diesel option gives 69 hp at 4 000 rpm, while the petrol version has a 71 hp at 6 250 rpm. Both versions are equipped with five-speed manual gearbox.

Body Ford Figo can be painted in any of seven colors - Squeeze, Diamond White, Panther Black, Chill, Colorado Red, Moondust Silver and Sea Grey, Smart can do only two colors. Infotainment system in Figo is equipped with an MP3 player and the ability to connect to the iPod. The only semblance of flight computer is a system that warns the driver about how at the moment there is fuel.