Aston Martin Rapide 2011, new images and videos

Aston Martin present in Geneva to Rapide production, world premiere, the British firm will at all surprised by what they did with their impeccable saloon, based on the DB9 . The number of colors that this is really surprising (green, red magma, silver quantum blond).

The engine is a 6.0-liter V12 delivering 47 hp at 6,000 rpm and 600 Nm or 443 lb-ft of torque at 5,000 rpm. It goes from 0-100 km / h in 5.3 seconds and achieves a maximum speed of 303 km / h. The gearbox is a six-speed Touchtronic.

The price of this artwork is $ 199,950 or £ 139,950 that equivalent to $ 219,500 .

Then the impressive image gallery, enjoy !!!

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Aston Martin Rapide 2011, new images and videos

Aston Martin present in Geneva to Rapide production. The British firm will at all surprised with his impeccable saloon, based on the DB9 . The number of colors that this is really surprising (green, red magma, silver quantum blond).

The engine is a 6.0-liter V12 delivering 47 hp at 6,000 rpm and 600 Nm or 443 lb-ft of torque at 5,000 rpm. It goes from 0-100 km / h in 5.3 seconds and achieves a maximum speed of 303 km / h. The gearbox is a six-speed Touchtronic.

The price of this artwork is $ 199,950 or £ 139,950 which is equivalent to $ 219,500 .

Then the impressive image gallery, enjoy !!!

VIDEOS :

Via | Carscoop

Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid, for Geneva 2010 (preliminary data) – videos

As I said come in these days, both Lotus as Proton submit their hybrid models in Geneva. I tell you about some details of the prototype Proton. But now we talk about the hybrid variant of the Evora , called 414E .

The Evora will be very special because it will take two seats, and equipped with two independent electric motors 207 hp each, and 17 kWh of batteries Lithium Ion. The engine gasoline consist of 1.2 liters and 47 hp, with which it achieved full autonomy of 483 km. With the rage of 0 to 100 km / h in 4 seconds, and seven-speed box is controlled by cams.

At the moment only did the image pictured above, but this week the firm will delight us with all the official. At week’s gallery Evora 414E Hybrid .

Then they prepare a large gallery, which is the Evora incredibly.

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Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid, for Geneva 2010 (preliminary data) – videos

As I said come in these days, both Lotus as Proton submit their hybrid models in Geneva. I tell you about some details of the prototype Proton. But now we talk about the hybrid variant of the Evora , called 414E .

The Evora will be very special because it will take two seats, and equipped with two independent electric motors 207 hp each, and 17 kWh of batteries Lithium Ion. The engine gasoline consist of 1.2 liters and 47 hp, with which it achieved full autonomy of 483 km. With the rage of 0 to 100 km / h in 4 seconds, and seven-speed box is controlled by cams.

At the moment only did the image pictured above, but this week the firm will delight us with all the official. At week’s gallery Evora 414E Hybrid .

Then they prepare a large gallery, which is the Evora incredibly.

VIDEOS :

Track | Autoblog.es

Related Information: Wheego EV, a Chinese copy that will soon power in Spain / Renault and EDF create stations for electric vehicles in France / Germany opens recharging stations for electric vehicles in Berlin / Hybrid Toyota Auris 2012, first for England

Valmet Eva Concept for Geneva 2010 (preliminary data)

Valmet Automotive (a firm based in Finland ) present in Geneva to your first electric prototype, called Eva Concept . This model, as evidenced by these two unique images, it features a very nice and simple, but suggests that is based on many known models of the market.

From Eva few data yet, but we know that can get quite four people, has a top speed of 120 km / h and a cruising range of 160 km. The firm has no firm plans for production, but if there is any need to mark a product with such characteristics can reach an agreement with Valmet to take it to the assembly line.

What’s notable about this model is that its modular chassis is aluminum, a feature that would allow the rapid creation of new variants. It also has an interesting telematics system, developed in collaboration with energy companies Fortum and UTU ELEC , in which he can charge their batteries using SMS, and also thanks to an agreement with Nokia , one can handle multiple functions, from cell phone model.

As for the aesthetic is not a revolution, but it may be interesting for markets such as Japan and some European countries, because this kind of car they like pretty nice.

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Amarok Volkswagen Single Cab 2011, spy images

New Volkswagen Amarok was introduced worldwide early this month, and as expected the single cab version would be the next variant to appear. A few days ago were seen on first spy pictures of this new model, in which he found without camouflage.

These pictures are from Sweden , and show the same Amarok without the double cab and a larger cargo box. The engine of this variant will come from the 2.0-liter TDI with 163 hp and also integrate the single drive version. It is also analyzed that may include a variant with automatic gearbox and a 2.0 liter TSI engine of 160 horsepower.

Like Amarok double cabin, single cabin will be produced in Pacheco (Buenos Aires, Argentina) the 2011 , and will be exported to the world (

South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia ).

There is very little evidence of variant

Cabinet Simple and what will be when it comes into production, but it is expected that during the year Volkswagen to confirm it and show us the first prototype. Paris or some other room, could be the place to give the scoop on this important variant of the Amarok .

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Nissan Pathfinder and Navara 2010 to Geneva

Nissan present in Geneva to new versions 2010 the Pathfinder and Navara . Models that are renewed in some aspects and details, but they get, however, differ from the models they replace.

On the outside do not see many changes from the current versions, but looking more closely we can see some new light clusters front and rear bumpers, grille and larger, some new tires, and other features.

Inside the center console to incorporate a completely renovated (Nissan Connect Premium), with a new air conditioning and new audio and navigation systems, chrome taps, and a substantial improvement in the quality of materials. According to Nissan , the Pathfinder can tow a weight of 3,500 kg and Navara around 3,000 kg.

As for the engine that incorporates a 2.5-liter diesel 190 hp (previously 174 hp), with an average consumption of 8.4 L/100 and a 3.0-liter V6 diesel with 240 hp.

In a few days Nissan give you all the information of both models. The Geneva Motor 2010 is to open its doors and developments will exceed all possible forecast for this year. Of all the models we already know to be submitted, we still know that the signatures did not broadcast (and seem to be enough).

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Preseason Formula 1: Overview and practice time in Barcelona (Saturday and Sunday)

The F1 teams have ended the preseason on the Circuit de Catalunya , and unlike the previous two days, during which progress was made in the development of the cars, the presence of rain spoiled the party in Saturday’s pre-season testing in Formula 1.

In the last test session before the start of the championship in Bahrain (12-14 March) Nico Rosberg (Mercedes GP) was the fastest lap of 1:20.686 through the which marked the early hours of morning, just before rain interrupted practice for two hours. The remaining drivers, who did not shoot with a runway in optimal conditions, were led by Sebastien Buemi (Toro Rosso), with a time of 1:21.413.

Sunday Luckily the thing was much more placid, and advances in the development of most of the teams noted, is the first 8 riders close by at a distance of less than 5 tenths times from the first Lewis Hamilton (McLaren-Mercedes) 1:20.472 with until Kamui Kobayashi (BMW Sauber) who was eighth with a time of 1:20.911.

Preseason Formula 1 Circuit de Catalunya (Saturday and Sunday)

In conclusion apparently after four days in Barcelona we get that the times, unlike the first test in Jerez, have tightened so much between the teams that are not new addition . Instead newcomers Lotus and Virgin are more than two seconds of rest, so you have to work hard if they want to catch up with the other teams.

As to whether there is a clear favorite or not, it is obvious that Ferrari has been very strong and reliable for all test , although McLaren has managed to set the fastest time of four hours and appears to be back up after the irregular season completed in 2009. The umpire could be Red Bull, it seems that could again have chances to win the championship, with the permission of Mercedes GP, to see resolved all these questions can only hope the Bahrain Grand Prix.

Preseason Formula 1 Circuit de Catalunya (Saturday and Sunday)

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