Mercedes E-Class Coupe and 30-year road development

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the E-Class Coupe form entirely new last week but despite owning many different names over the years, mid-range two-door car is still only the latest generation of cars with thickness 30 years of history: C124.

Mercedes E Class Coupe history

Appearing after many years since the previous generation C123 is to stop production, C124 is the German car maker to unveil at the Geneva Motor Show 1987. The exhibition was developed coupe sedan W124 platform, but there are a few major differences in style: this model has only two doors and no B columns, underneath chassis is painted contrasting colors.

Mercedes E Class Coupe history

This car was previously offered with two versions called 230 CE and 300 CE 2,3L engine comes inline 4 or 6 cylinder engine 3,0L respectively. After this, the manufacturer has added more fuel-efficient version and stronger capacity, from 200 CE version to version 300 CE-24. At the same time, a convertible version (cabriolet) also appeared then, finally, all these versions have the same name E-Class.

Mercedes E Class Coupe history

Next, the car underwent a hiatus with the bond is more compact version of the CLK and E-Class coupe has not appeared on the market until 2010. But, while the complete version officially unveiled the all-new generation of seniors has reached landmark 30-year history and the first version of the C124 is now eligible for registration plates H in Germany to honor the historical value of these vehicles.

Mercedes E Class Coupe history

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Lamborghini Aventador supercar unveiled S 2017

Was 6 years since "Monster" Aventador appeared in Geneva to replace the Murcielago and recently, the Italian automaker has decided to further update version "S" especially for this supercar.

lamborghini Aventador S

The addition of the symbol "S" indicates, this new version of the Lamborghini Aventador in Sant'Agata's (headquarter of the car manufacturer) now owns more pit design, aerodynamics and particularly the newer greater productivity thanks to the engine naturally aspirated V12 6,5L.

lamborghini Aventador S

Italian manufacturers also alluded to this "new generation Aventador", despite the fact that Lamborghini Aventador S 2017 is only a mid-life upgrade complete. The new S version also caught the attention of a wide range of exterior improvements include: early hood "aggressive" than, controller wind direction longer than the front, black tube rear diffuser with carbon fiber fitted available upon request, and the rear wheel arches reminiscent Countach form.

lamborghini Aventador S

All the updates of this improves the appearance of more than 130% tire pressure down the road at the front compared to its predecessor, while the rear spoiler, custom at 3 position, is said to improve aerodynamic performance is generally about 50% in the optimal position and 400% at low sliding position.

lamborghini Aventador S

In addition, Lamborghini engineers have also reprocessed the Aventador V12 to increase capacity by an additional 39 horsepower compared to predecessors and lifting capacity up to 730 new horsepower, 690Nm of torque. To achieve these numbers, smart charging system with VVT (Variable Valve Timing) and variable intake system (Variable Intake System) has been optimized, increasing the number of revolutions from 8350 to 8500 rev / min.

lamborghini Aventador S

Power is transferred to all 4 wheels through a 7-speed gearbox of the Lamborghini and regulation through a new exhaust system, 20% lighter than the previous version. S 2017 Aventador ownership dry weight 1,575 kg, equivalent to older versions and accelerates to 100 km / h in just 2.9 seconds. "Monsters" reached a maximum speed of 350 km / h. On the other hand, the ratio of power - weight is also improved and reached 2.13 kg / hp.

lamborghini Aventador S

Lamborghini also uses the same type of carbon fiber chassis in the process of developing additional Aventador S and 4-wheel drive system, first seen on a mass production model of Lamborghini. This system is said to improve flexibility when driving low and medium speeds, as well as increased stability when driving at high speed. Detailed list of updates include adjustments in Lamborghini magnetorheological suspension Suspension (LMS) with kinetic properties were tweaked to adapt to 4-wheel steering system, new suspension optimized for the rear axle drive system, suspension system variable real-time (real-time) the following new and new set of tweezers.

lamborghini Aventador S

All driving modes are Lamborghini Aventador S recalibration and software in the electronic stability control (ESC) is updated, for faster response. At the same time, the AWD drivetrain (full-time 4WD) can transfer its 90% of torque to the rear wheels driving mode Sport mode. In addition, manufacturers also provide new driving modes Ego mode, besides the mode Strada, Sport and Corsa, allowing the driver to tweak the suspension settings and a separate transmission system to accommodate with personal preferences. In addition, the Aventador S is also equipped with carbon ceramic brakes as standard, along with Pirelli P Zero tires in particular, is designed to optimize the drive system, traction (grip) , turn lanes and braking performance, according to the manufacturer's explanation.

lamborghini Aventador S

Infotainment system is now equipped with Apple CarPlay applications and digital dashboard new TFT, can be customized according to the preferences of the driver, while the telemetry system of Lamborghini offered options feature records the time of each round, performance and data race itinerary. Not only that, the interior of the Aventador S can also be customized through the Ad Personam program of Lamborghini.

The S line versions of the new Aventador will begin to be sent out in the spring of next year and the starting price of around $ 421,350 product (approximately 9.6 billion) in the US, tax included. In the UK, the potential customers of luxury vehicles will have to spend at least 225,955 pounds (6.4 billion), excluding taxes to be able to own "super cow".

Audi unveiled prepare Q8 SUV concept version

Just less than 3 weeks will take place the international exhibition and the recent Detroit Auto Show Audi car company to keep up "restaurant" the first image of a new concept on the net Q8.

table top version (flagship)

The picture sketched official top SUV version Q8 shared by German news site Welt in an interview Head of Audi Group Design, March LICHTE, about the future plans of Audi.

Accordingly, Q8 is one of the first projects at Audi and SUV LICHTE will accompany the samples A8 of the current leading models of Audi. Q8 was also assessed an interference between a traditional SUV and a sports coupe.

While similar philosophy BMW X6 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe, top Q8 version thought to be superior to this model in the size, price and features, even challenging opponents Bentley Bentayga strong and Porsche Cayenne, while sharing MLB-Evo platform, the platform has been adopted for the Audi Q7 and A8 next generation.

Audi Q8 Concept

LICHTE did not disclose any details about the drivetrain of the new concept, but the production version slated for release in 2018 are expected to use the new generation of diesel engines and turbocharged V6 , V8 gasoline. In addition, there may be additional uses SQ8 version 4,0L V8 diesel engine inherited from SQ7 and is supported by an electric compressor capacity to produce 429 horsepower, 900 Nm of torque. At the same time, the manufacturer may provide additional versions of the RS Q8 "crisis" than using gasoline engine V8 twin-turbo, producing 600 hp power, and an E-tron version runs completely on electricity.

In an interview with Welt website, LICHTE implicit acknowledgment that Audi's design language has somewhat become outdated over the years and German carmakers need to make a difference than in their products. He explains: "From a customer perspective, we lack an essential difference. This will change in the future. Each new model Audi will bring its own qualities and that is shown in the official language - in both interior and exterior. "

Of course, this raises the question, whether Q8 is a continuation of two E-Tron concept and H-Tron or as a standalone version, because if it is true and the second is the concept above photo "restaurant" of Q6, Monday SUV Audi's upcoming public then there would be no opportunity to witness the "difference" that LICHTE just mentioned.

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Toyota Fortuner TRD Sportivo foreground 2016

Presence in Thailand Motor Expo exhibition recently, Toyota affiliates in the land of golden pagodas introduced TRD Sportivo sports version in 2016 with prices 1.7195 million baht (approximately 1.1 billion).

Toyota Fortuner 2016

Toyota Motor Thailand subsidiary is showcasing top version (range-topping) Fortuner TRD Sportivo of Thai Motor Expo exhibition in 2016. Performance is the public to prepare official presence on the market in May 3/2017, version Fortuner TRD version of the latest generation is priced 1.7195 million baht (approximately 1.1 billion).

Toyota Fortuner 2016

Rated as owner version sportier appearance, TRD Sportivo designed body kit with new front bumper definitely more prominent contours with "carved" astute and 3 compartment flap, wheels alloy TRD 20-inch black, TRD Sportivo icon in the trunk, sills and pipes TRD TRD muffler chrome. The exterior colors including pearl white and black White Pearl CS Attitude Black Mica, both the roof and the cost comes in black pillars.

Toyota Fortuner 2016 Toyota Fortuner 2016

Inside the vehicle, Fortuner TRD Sportivo new generation featuring red leather interior and black two-tone elegance with red stitching contrasting stitching, the details accenting dark silver in the dash and the steering wheel, carbon fiber accents leatherette in some areas in the cabin, push start system starts TRD, TRD central control clusters, infotainment systems T-connect connects to the screen 7 inch touch, JBL sound system and flooring TRD.

Toyota Fortuner 2016

Fortuner TRD Sportivo only equipped with turbocharged diesel engines 2,8L 1GD-FTV, produced a capacity of 130 kW (175 hp), 450 Nm of torque. Vehicles designed 6-speed automatic transmission comes trigger switch on the steering wheel (Paddle Shifter) and consecutive transfer features (Sequential Shift) as well as 4-wheel drive system (4WD). TRD version is offered with optional suspension packages and special brake (braking kit).

according Indianautosblog

Vision 8 - supercar future of Aston Martin

Under the leadership helm of CEO Andy Palmer, Aston Martin is embarking opened a new chapter in its history when targeted to launch luxury cars in terms of performance leader.

aston martin vision 8

And most clearly demonstrates the new direction of the company applies this luxury car is the AM-RB 001, a supercar 'clean' (hybrid hypercar) is currently being developed with Red Bull. To redefine what is called street car, 001 more than that also prove to be a McLaren F1 version of his era.

After the appearance of supercars on the market by the end of this decade, Aston Martin is expected to connect to a sample mid-engined supercar with. And while this car model is not clear how the appearance, design engineer Costas Phouphoullides envisioned, future supercar Aston Martin will be called Vision 8 and is seen as a future version of the V8 Vantage again.

aston martin vision 8

Overall, the Vision 8 would not appear the majority of design lines branded Aston. Instead, the front grille design will be similar (though more angular) and the folds in Capo was inspired version DB11. Rear LED taillights are slightly bring the design of Aston Martin in 2025.

aston martin vision 8

Some other important details express the creativity of Phouphoullides including panoramic windscreen seamless coordination with the windows, headlights and fancy designs absolutely no rear window.

Whether this is a trend forecasting models in the future of Aston Martin? The answer is still open, but if it is true, no one can really complain about gravity and the unique creation of these works.

according Carscoops

Suzuki unveiled the all-new Swift

After quite a lot of photos leaked online incomplete, today (27/12/2016), Suzuki has announced photographs and official information about the sample initially completely new Swift in the Japanese domestic market You.

suzuki swift new generation

In Japan, the new Suzuki Swift car will have 7 different configurations with three engine options including 4-cylinder engine capacity of 1.2 liter straight-line, followed by the 1.0-liter turbocharged engine and finally the version hybrid engine 1.2 liters capacity.

suzuki swift new generation

With hybrid engines, new Swift uses a CVT transmission, also with 1.2-liter engine will be the basis of 5-speed gearbox. Particularly with the Sport version turbocharged 1.0-liter engine will be "coordinated" with the 6-speed automatic transmission and front wheel drive system.

suzuki swift new generation

Besides the new engine, Suzuki Swift 2017 also offers a range of advanced safety equipment such as a camera system and a laser scanner mounted behind the rearview mirror center, featuring brake assist, automatic emergency braking , lane warning and adaptive cruise control ...

suzuki swift new generation

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Brand new Suzuki Swift will go on sale in Japan on January 4 next before the public debut at the Geneva Global Motor Show 2017.

Honda City in 2017 to be released

Recently facelift version of the Honda City in 2017 has been "restaurant" in Thailand, where the sedan segment B ordinary receive special attention.

2017 honda civic

Accordingly, it can be seen, the main change is the appearance of the Honda City in the updated version, now carries many lines of the latest generation Civic. The new image reveals also showed more prominent facelift version with chrome strips flag at the top edge of the headlights and LED position light L-shaped version inherited from the 10th generation Civic.

Seen from the side, you can see City facelift version also brings many features of the new Civic to simulate "ratio" of LED headlights. At the same time, the snapshot also showed that the tail lights facelift Honda City 2017 version does not seem to change much compared to the front end.

2017 honda civic

Let's design expectations "Civic junior version", shows that the thoughts of the Honda Civic on the impact of the 10th generation of segment C are faint. Meanwhile, samples Accord also owns the same familiar face in the new facelift version launched recently.

2017 honda civic

Current-generation City was unveiled in Thailand in January 2014 and will exactly 3 years if the updated version of this model unveiled next month. And then, the branch has shipped City Honda Malaysia is Thailand next two months - hence, the public probably will admire the face of the City in the first quarter 2017.

according Paultan