It is called the Audi Q5 . Q7’s little brother , and at a first glance it looks great. It was designed to fight the BMW X3 and Land Rover Freelander 2 and it seems they have something to worry about , the audi quattro four-wheel-drive system is something they do now have
Audi Q5 measures 4,63 metres, it is longer than the 2 but in the boot area the Audi Q5 is between his rivals , it has a 540-litre boot smaller than the Freelander2(755l) but bigger than the BMW X3(480l) also it can triple if the rear seats are folded. Boot space increases to 1,560l
Audi says that the car is very safe to drive , also the driver can tune the suspension on the go
The engine comes in 3 versions :
The 2.0-litre T FSI with 208bhp and 350Nm of torque, – 0-62mph in 7.2 seconds with 27.6mpg.
The 168bhp 2.0 TDI with 35.1mpg
The 236bhp 3.0 TDI with 30.5mpg – 0-62mph in 6.5 seconds.
The price will start from £30,000 for the entry level model , about the high end models we do not know anything yet. All models will have a quality interior , wood , aluminium ,chrome and leather.
The gearbox will be a conventional six-speed manual and a seven-speed twin-clutch S on the 2.0T FSI and the 3.0 TDI versions. They will make a great team with the all-wheel drive audi feature
The engine is expected to be a 3.5-litre V6 with a 7G-Tronic TouchShift automatic transmission. A diesel engine will be launched in the future , also we may hope for a hybrid version.
The car will be unveiled at the Beijing Show – Audi Q5 beware !
Opel has unviled its new atraction on Friday. The new sedan will be the base for the replacement for the Saturn Aura. The new Open Insignia will replace also the Vectra model (its been with us for a long time) .
A hatchback version will be launched in the future. The sedan has front or all-wheel drive , six speed manual or six speed automatic transmission . The engine is a great asset : seven choices from the 115hp up to 260hp(V6) , and of course three of these versions are diesel. The largest diesel will have 160hp.
The Citroen C2 , a cheap way to happiness . Since it was released the car had good and bad reviews, but always the people had a smile and a good word for it.
You can actually play with it , great for the city , and good for a weekend escape.
The Korean company is producing a 2.0l CRDi engine . It will have 138 bhp making the car a sport hatchback . Also the new models get 17-inch alloys , leather sport seats , new headlamps and tinted windows .
We have to mention that this powerplant complies to the latest Euro IV emissions standards. The price of the Cee’d sport will start from £15,995 and the Cee’d SW Sport starts at £16,395 . All models are covered by the seven year warranty
The new car has a specially-designed adjustable rear wing that improves the stability at high speeds. Edo also improved the engine , a 6.5-liter V12 to 663 horsepower monster that is helped by stainless steel exhaust tips. They managed to improve an almost perfect high performance car. In the interior Edo has added carbon fiber components , a monitoring sistem for the tire pressure and rear view camera .
The site was designed to help the Ford customers , to bring together the people with the company. Information , lifestyle , accesories , all can be found on this new website.
The website is backed up by several Ford clubs , and already is becoming a hot spot for ford fans. It is always a good news to hear that a car giant like Ford is trying to connect to the people
Rolls-Royce is working on a new small car . When we say small we mean the Baby Phantom , codename RR4 equiped with a V12 6.75l engine . Also there will be a V8 400 bhp version and the big surprise : a diesel engine.
The price is expected to be £175,000. More news on this later on as it developes
It was around 2004 when Caterham launched one of the most sensational cars ever. The R500 with a 1.8 Rover 230 bhp engine. The car was given the codename 500 because of the 500 bhp/tone ratio.
Well now the Seven R500 comes back again with a bigger and greener engine . A 2.0 Ford Duratec with 263 bhp . The new Caterham will reach 0 – 60 m/h in 2.88 seconds. We will gladly see that on the race track
Team Shelby has reached 2000 members in three months of activity . As we all know Team Shelby is in a legal dispute with the Shelby American Automobile Club . Carroll Shelby is backing up 100% the Team Shelby club which is now the only official licensed club.
The Shelby American Automobile Club was founded 33 years ago and maintains a registry on all Shelby cars. The lawsuit between this club and Carroll Shelby carries on , the dispute is on the official merchandise an documents
GM is currently producing 3 crossovers : Saturn Outlook, Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia. The production stopped Thursday morning when the UAW workers struck . The strike was on the plant near Lansing, Michigan.
The reason for the strike is yet unknown .
GM spokesman Dan Flores says:
“We are disappointed that UAW Local 602 has taken strike action at the Lansing Delta Township plant,”
Only the hourly workers have gone to strike , the salaried employees have gone to work .
The Twingo CC is aimed to be one of the cheapest roadster around . The price is expected to start from £10,000. His competitors are Vauxhall (Opel) Tigra and Peugeot 207 CC , and as you can see they do have something to be afraid of.
This awesome car will be built at Renault’s factory in Dieppe making it a very sporty car. A genuine two-seater it is Renault’s first car like this since 2005 (Clio V6) . Although buyers will have only 1 option : 1.2-litre four-cylinder engine , the manufacturer says it will be an active car , a car for the young and the old .
In the future we may expect a 131bhp 1.6l engine : Twingo RS that should be the hot version . At this moment Twingo CC will reach only to 120bhp “only
The Ferrari 612 Sessanta – is a celebration for Ferrari , the sixtieth anniversary. The car comes in special edition colors , based on the 612 Scaglietti the Sessanta has 19-inch wheels and many unique features. Custom interior , carpets , colors , even the steering wheel are specially made for the client.
The new Land Rover Discovery will have a price of £29,950. and it will be launched in July on the London Motor Show . It will go on sale on August this year
As you can see it has a new front bumper and a revised rear bumper . It will come in 3 new metallic paint colours – Santorini Black, Galway Green and Bournville, also for the IT junkies the car will have bluetooth
At a first glance it looks like a good car . The price says it all , it was not built for luxury , it was built for utility . Dacia will have success with this car , there is no doubt about that :
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