The new Lexus IS will be a hybrid and get the body wagon

   The company plans to develop for the Lexus IS models of the next generation modification of station wagon (the current car is only offered as a sedan or cabriolet), and include in the range of engines exclusively hybrid propulsion.



   Detailed information about the technical stuffing family vehicles Lexus IS is not reported. Note that at the moment, the Japanese manufacturer has only two "full hybrid" model, which offers no diesel or petrol engines - HS 250h and CT 200h. In power plant the first of these uses 2.4-liter engine with variable valve timing that operates on the Atkinson cycle, the electric motor and CVT. The second machine is equipped with a petrol unit volume

Ford shows in Las Vegas, the new "police interceptor" (2 foto)

   Ford Motor Company will present in Las Vegas (USA), a new version of "interceptor" for the American police-based model Ford Taurus.

   Taurus Model in a police car will replace Sedan Ford Crown Victoria, which will cease production in September 2011.

   New car for U.S. law enforcement was developed with the participation of consultants from the police,

Dutch designer has created the first model of Saab-Spyker (4 foto)

   Dutch automobile designer Edward Gray presented his vision of the car, which could become the first joint model Saab and Spyker. According to the author's series of three-dimensional images, a concept called Saab Spyker 9 + Tribute reflects the idea of a harmonious fusion characteristics of both brands. In this case, said E. Gray, a result not only seems to mechanical coupling of disparate parts, and creates a completely new way of car of the future. The designer hopes that this project will allow him to compete for the

Vegetation at the bikini zone prevented to ride car

   Amazes tragi-comic episode of carelessness behavior of women running their own car while doing business, very far from what is usually done are driving people, recorded the American traffic police.

   According to the police in Florida, 37-year-old Megan Mariah Barnes (Megan Mariah Barnes) entrusted wheel sitting in the passenger seat ex-husband, and she began to remove hair in the intimate zone. The trick has not led to anything good: The car crashed into a cargo van, in which there were two women.

   Culprit of the accident was not affected, but the passenger in the truck escaped with minor injuries, the network

Ford has equipped the truck F-Series Super Duty with new diesel engine

    Ford Motor Company included in the line of motor trucks Ford F-Series Super Duty new diesel engine that provides the best combination of power, torque and fuel consumption, the press service of the company.

   This 6.7-liter turbocharged diesel V8 Power Stroke, which F-series pickup trucks consume 18% less fuel than the model 2010.

Chrysler introduced the minivan Pledge

   Every automaker wants to sell as many cars, but it is necessary to regularly update its range, not forgetting to release new models. Chrysler became the latest addition minivan Pledge.



  At Chrysler LLC said that all bought Pledge, will be able to return it within 60 days, if something does not suit the client.

  "Approximately 67% of buyers of minivans - is the previous owners of such vehicles. Nine consecutive years, Chrysler becomes the winner in the nomination of the best minivan. "- say in Chrysler.

  Such a program of buying a new minivan will run until March 31.

  Chrysler Group is confident that we offer the best minivan in the world, and we want our customers to feel this. This state gives you peace of mind that they bought the best minivan in the world.

Toyota Auris - now hybrid (1video)

   Hatchback Toyota Auris, breaking half of the life cycle, in order to keep pace with competitors, has undergone a small upgrade. An updated version of the Toyota Auris Japanese conglomerate presented at held at Geneva Motor Show, which was also shown crossover RAV4.

   On the outside, Toyota Auris cosmetic changes affected bumpers, lenses, hood, mirrors, which are set doubles turn signals, and grille. In addition, the car produced a new

Swiss tuning Porsche Panamera by Fab Design (2 foto)

   The Swiss tuning-studio Fab Design in "home" car show in Geneva for the first time presented its own stand, which adorn the elaborated version of the four-compartment Porsche Panamera Turbo.

   Fab Design experts , usually specializing in fine-tuning the model number of Mercedes-Benz, have changed their addiction, "charges" Porsche Panamera. In the studio set up

"Space" Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG

  At the Geneva Motor Show studio Mansory showed SUV G-Couture, which is a carbon version of the famous car Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG.

  The body of the legendary off-roader, Mansory experts , dared to make a full carbon, pressed under high pressure. Representatives of the studio reported that pressed carbon because of its high cost is mainly used today in aviation and astronautics. Mansory G-Couture put on the 23-inch alloy

In South Africa, developed electrocar Joule

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In South Africa, developed electrocar Joule At the Geneva Motor Show debut preproduction prototype of the electric Joule. Its creator is a South African company Optimal Energy, a partner in the design made famous studio Zagato. Four minivan driven transversely located 101 hp electric motor which develops 280 Nm of torque. Power Battery capacity of 36 kW * h further fueled by the recovery of braking energy, it is enough