2010 Chevrolet Volt, new details

June 30, 2009 by Automotive  
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The first hybrid Chevrolet (production), the V , which continues to speak, where it has been rumored that this model, along the Ampera , are models of a single generation (without redesign or anything), because this hybrid system will be used in conventional models of the firm in the future.

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The aim, apparently, is that the V is the three-door version ( 2010 ) and five-door and in the market to last about four or five years.

For Ampera is replaced, after all these years, the Astra hybrid 2015 . A situation which at this point looks a little outdated, and not yet sold any of these models.

Another rumor is that the data is that the V is the most hybrid of all the sports that are in the market, thereby taking power, performance and sports a more aggressive design, leaving behind its main rival, the Prius III and .

Insight

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All these data provide that the V is a hybrid of a highly stable and highly pleasing in design. I hope so ..

By now there are more questions than certainties regarding hybrid Chevrolet , but apparently, the V is a model that will mark a turning point in the life of GM . I just hope that is a hybrid with all the letters and meets all expectations of the firm, government, and users.

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Aston Martin Cygnet, the first English signing utility

June 30, 2009 by Automotive  
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It appears that the crisis and the market may need to cover with any brand, because as we saw a few days ago, the signature of super Aston Martin , signed an agreement with Toyota to market under their the name IQ , the smallest model of the Japanese firm.

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As discussed, the new model, called Cygnet , is not only a change of grid, optical and interior, as apparently this will have significant and important changes.

The motor of the same could be the same as Toyota , the 1.0i VVT 68 hp and 1.4 liters D4D 90 HP. The price of the Cygnet could be found near the $ 20,000 .

This will give the British firm, a new position, as the same may challenge the Smart ( Mercedes ), and the future BMW that is coming (called Project-i ). The three big German will in future models in all segments (some already have them), in which Aston Martin never have in their history. Now everything can change.

Ulrich Bez , the head of the English manufacturer, said:

Lincoln MKZ Executive Appearance Package, new details and finishes

June 30, 2009 by Automotive  
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Lincoln , the firm’s luxury Ford , I present a few days ago to an exclusive version of its sedan, the MKZ , this is called Executive Appearance Package and stands out because they have new finishes and details.

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As we see in this picture, get some new chrome rims, front and rear optical groups, a new grille, chrome around the lenses, new rear bumper, exhaust, and a luxurious interior with more details and interesting.

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The interior features leather upholstery, a prominent, new center console, real walnut trim used for the instrument panel and console, and various sides is the logo of the firm. The color options are: Tuxedo Black, the White platinum, silver bright, Sterling Gray and the Red Sangria.

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The engine with which it is traded on the Duratec 3.5-liter V6 that delivers 263 HP (196 kW) and 249 lb-ft (337 Nm) of torque.

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An option that gives the sedan by Lincoln air of life, as though it was completely renovated a year ago, has not been able to capture a significant audience. It is expected that after this crisis, Ford significantly improve their signatures Lincoln and Mercury , which is also the possibility of reaching a Europe .

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Werken Specter Corvette GTR, a beast of 615 hp

June 30, 2009 by Automotive  
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The company Specter has long been dedicated to the preparation of ? Chevrolet Corvette , I present a few days ago, his last version, and how could it be otherwise also surprised by its design, so does your engine <615 hp .

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One of the things that stands out is that this model has the same gray metallic (silver color

BASF liquid) from AMG of Mercedes , the cost is 5000 U.S. dollars .

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The engine is specifically a 6.8 liter with 615 hp (459kW) and 578 lbs-ft (783Nm) of torque. It is equipped with new exhausts, suspension, carbon fiber, and tire

Michelin Sport 2 Zero .

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In the new exterior finishes and appreciate endings, which highlights the great aggressiveness that this causes.

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On the front we see a very generous opening in the hood, a larger air intake, tail, a new low (new designs) and optical groups.

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On the side we see an air outlet to the front wheel, an integrated spoiler, new black wheels and other details. And the rear spoiler appreciate a large (excellent), two exhaust (impressive) and a slight touch on his lenses.

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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni

June 30, 2009 by Automotive  
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Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni

Yesterday I showed the first leaked photos A new version of the Gallardo LP 550-2.

The Italian brand has just reveal the model and its data, the full name is Lamborghini Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni . This model is in honor of a pilot test of the brand, which has worked for Lamborghini from its incicios, and now officially retired, still working and traveling to everything related to the mark.

Valentino Balboni was hired in 1967 by founder Ferruccio Lamborghini , has been working hard on models like the legendary Miura, and all current and Gallardo and Murciélago , as we discussed in the press release , Valentino has been driving all the prototypes from the Italian, and almost all vehicles have passed through his hands before being entegrados to customers.

Magellan RoadMate 1220 3.5-Inch Portable GPS Navigator (Electronics) newly tagged “gps”

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Buy new: $124.99
21 used and new from $114.99
Customer Rating: 5.0

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Les Misérables (Radio Theatre) (Audio CD) newly tagged “car”

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Salamandra Rex, now in the hands of the Colombian police

June 30, 2009 by Automotive  
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The company Yakey next to the technical development of the Autolibre recently presented at Rex , the other model that includes the range of the Colombian firm, next to the Lexion .

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It has several differences with respect to

Lexion , but if you do not change radically in concept. The Tiger , as shown in image, they are using the Colombian policemen to patrol the streets. An ideal use.

The design has improved a little respect to

Lexion , and we see a tougher line on its side, a more pleasant and an optical grid smaller.

The

Rex is powered by a three phase motor of 20 kW and a maximum of 7200 RPM. The electrical system is 72 V, with a pack of lead acid batteries Ac. 120 A / H, has an autonomy of 70 km

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With batteries

Lithium-Ion Battery (Fe Li PO4), autonomy increases to 120 km (11 kW) and 190 km (16 kW), every buyer can choose the battery pack according to your needs and budget. It has a top speed of 120 km / h electronically limited.

The

Rex and started selling at Colombia individuals, and the police of this country have a request for a 500 . For now is all that is known about this model, but will soon provide more information.

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