BYD e6 Live Pictures - Detroit Auto Show 2011

If you do not already know, the BYD e6 is one of the few Chinese cars - more power - trying out the American adventure. Slightly redesigned for the NAIAS 2011, the BYD e6 clarify its future supply with a single drive.

Already presented last year when it provided four different versions, the BYD e6 is announced in the 2011 edition only in electric motor with lithium-ion 60 kWh batteries in 6 hours on conventional sector. The battery life is advertised at more than 320 kilometers.

BYD plans indicate, the e6 should be marketed overseas in 2012 and costs $ 35,000 or 27,000 euros, or between-series hybrid Chevrolet Volt and the electric Nissan Leaf. Except that the BYD e6 is a crossover and have a superior livability, remains to be seen the quality of the self in parallel.

2012 Mercedes C Class Coupe: First official pictures

That's the end of a long wait of several months, the Mercedes C-Class Coupé has arrived. Here are the first three images of this cut is going to come play with the best bets of the segment are serie3 coupe, A5, G37 Coupe. A car with the classic look if not wise, but not devoid of charm that should be sympathetic with the sports package versions or 63 AMG ahead with about 500 horsepower, just enough to settle the account on the M3 and RS5 field performance.

The coupe, like the sedan and station wagon C-Class will be built in the Bremen factory . We should cut back on almost the same range of engines as the sedan and the same trim levels . The cut should offer standard or optional in many electronic aids and assistances to drive. Mechanically cut should be equipped with the Start-Stop and depending on the version of Gearbox 7-speed G-Tronic will be offered as standard or optional.

Ford Focus Electric First Live Pictures and interior

This Ford Focus has it all, because he goes all-electric. In the second half of 2011, Electric power generation as a pure delight with plug-in technology, the first customer. In this case, however, left open some questions, Ford will hopefully answer the show debut at the Detroit Auto Show 2011 (10 to 23 January).
For example, there is no concrete indication of the range. The press release states: "Pro battery charge, it offers a range that meets the daily driving habits normal U.S. and European users are over."

A price announcement? Not applicable. Performance? No comment.
After all, Ford can be intimated that the focus Electric 136 km / h will be fast. The electric motor is coupled to a single-speed gearbox and will be run in a similar dynamic as a Focus with an internal combustion engine. Sucks the juice out to load the electric motor from a lithium-ion battery, the owner of the recommended 240-volt charging station can, which will be sold separately. Since coming into the U.S. but 120 volts from the outlet that owners may instead slot in the standard series charging cable to the house connection.

A complete charge cycle on a conventional 240-volt outlet is completed, according to Ford after three to four hours. "So in half the time that a Nissan Leaf needed," says full-bodied from the Ford Center. A 120-volt connection to double the loading time. The battery sits above the rear axle.
At first glance, the Focus Electric does not differ from the standard version. The display of the information system helps Ford is to save fuel, provide information as to charge the battery. Even the navigation system was adapted to the Focus Electric, points the way to charging stations and warns if the current is not up to the intended target may be enough.

The instrument cluster is left in addition to the display range and the battery is charged. At least in the U.S., the E-Focus driver retrieve many relevant vehicle information on their smartphone. We are excited about what does it cost.

2012 Jaguar SUV : First pictures and details

Luxury, calm and SUV may be the next slogan of the brand feline who is expected to unveil the next 12 to 15 months the first elements of this new vehicle that could differentiate the Range by motors less than commoners Land Rover but no not know if the Jaguar versions will qualify for 2 and 4 WD or if they benefit only the 4 wheel drive

Taipei 2010: Luxgen SUV7 Sports Live Pictures

Coinciding with the Guangzhou Auto Show, the Taiwanese capital these days is also celebrating its particular motor show with interesting models like SUV7 Luxgen Sports, a special version of its successful SUV.

The SUV7 has entered strongly in Taiwan, with sales that have exceeded initial expectations, partly because of its good value for money. In the hall of Taipei show a more proactive version and a rich equipment. Among the most interesting we should mention the specific alloy wheels, darkened lenses, details painted in red, extended bumper, two-tone upholstery mixed, aluminum trim, metal pedals, etc.. What remains is the 2.2-liter engine with 170 hp and automatic transmission.

If this continues, Luxgen could become a very respectable Asian firm, with quality products, efficient engines and effective, and above all, a reasonable price. Today the brand is in the process of international expansion, but before attacking the most developed markets, wants to try his luck in emerging economies.

Hyundai i40W, first pictures

The i40W was designed in Hyundai's design studio in Germany. This model will also be offered in a four-door sedan configuration, called i40. For now, only photos of the break can be viewed via Hyundai Blog.
The Hyundai i40W will be marketed soon after its launch, scheduled for next March at the Geneva show, while the hatchback i40 - successor to the Sonata in the European market, is itself expected to fall.
Under the hood, the i40W receive two petrol engines, a 1.6l GDI developing 140 hp and 177 hp 2.0l. Diesel side, the new block graft Hyundai 1.7 CRDi 115 hp ix35 presented on the crossover, and the 1.7 CRDi 136 hp.A 177 horsepower diesel
The Korean automaker also plans to integrate its range a 2.0 CRDi diesel engine of 177 horsepower, coupled with a new gearbox with double clutch.
Scheduled presentation at the Geneva Motor Show 2011 in March.

New pictures of the 2011 2012 BMW 1-series M coupe

After much speculation, teasers and video now unveiling the official pictures of the much anticipated BMW 1-series coupe M BMW M1 could not simply be called. The M Coupe is a few inches longer and wider than the 135i and weighs 33kg less. Outside the thick M wheel and M Sports seats, Alcantara trim lists has changed little in the interior, BMW tries his little powerhouse on the track with fat 245/35 tires in front and back even thicker 265'ers. "M Dynamic Drive provides some leeway for the rear wheels

Ferrari 458 supercar Italia racing version live hq pictures

The company officially introduced the Ferrari racing modification supercar 458 Italia, dubbed Challenge. Presentation of the car, which next year will take part in the championship Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli, took place on Wednesday in Maranello during the annual meeting of the representatives of the dealers brand. Novelty is underestimated by 30 millimeters suspension with stiffer springs and other springs, Brembo brakes with carbon-ceramic discs, an upgraded seven-speed transmission with gear change, as well as more subtle body panels, which lowered the mass of the car. Also in the race supercar are widely used carbon fiber parts, instead of conventional glass set their polycarbonate counterparts. Supercar Ferrari 458 Challenge is equipped with the same engine as the standard car - 570-horsepower 4.5-liter eight-cylinder engine with direct fuel injection. According to representatives of the Italian manufacturer, racing, "Italy" passes the circle test track at Fiorano in 1 minute 16.5 seconds, almost two seconds faster than the predecessor to this model - F430 Challenge.

HTT Plethora LC-750: first Canadian supercar video and pictures

Yet close to major U.S., Canada does not have the same aura in the automotive field. Who of you knows a Canadian car? Well now you will have an answer: the HTT Plethora SC-750.

The HTT Plethora LC-750 is a supercar project born 13 years old. Taking 3 people including the driver in a central position, it grows stronger by its 6.2-liter V8 with 750 horsepower and weight limited to 1,149 kg, due to the presence of strong carbon fiber.

This supercar is trading at around $ 450,000 Canadian, or 350,000 euros after conversion. And the note may worsen if the client chooses the engine thrust to 1,300 horses. As a result, videos illustrate better the HTT Plethora SC-750.

Ferrari 458 supercar Italia racing version live hq pictures

The company officially introduced the Ferrari racing modification supercar 458 Italia, dubbed Challenge. Presentation of the car, which next year will take part in the championship Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli, took place on Wednesday in Maranello during the annual meeting of the representatives of the dealers brand. Novelty is underestimated by 30 millimeters suspension with stiffer springs and other springs, Brembo brakes with carbon-ceramic discs, an upgraded seven-speed transmission with gear change, as well as more subtle body panels, which lowered the mass of the car. Also in the race supercar are widely used carbon fiber parts, instead of conventional glass set their polycarbonate counterparts. Supercar Ferrari 458 Challenge is equipped with the same engine as the standard car - 570-horsepower 4.5-liter eight-cylinder engine with direct fuel injection. According to representatives of the Italian manufacturer, racing, "Italy" passes the circle test track at Fiorano in 1 minute 16.5 seconds, almost two seconds faster than the predecessor to this model - F430 Challenge.