Volvo spread of information and multiple photos of the new generation of its hit model S60. The world premiere of the car will be held at the exhibition in Geneva, and its sales in Europe will start in summer, with an expected price of around 25 000. Sedan has received a very attractive design, it looks very similar to the form of a coupe. The interior is purged of any unnecessary items such as Volvo’s designers have lots of masterly every detail. Dimensions of the new S60 has increased, providing more space for passengers. Customers can order a car with two types of suspension – Dynamic and Comfort, as the difference between them is only in the shock absorbers. The first thing is solid, will be the standard for Europe and the comfort will be offered as an option, while in Asia and the U.S. will be just the opposite. Regardless of its kind, it has a system adaptive Four-C. Volvo S60 has become safer than ever, in its standard equipment includes multiple safety systems, including Advanced Stability Control, Corner Traction Control and Pedestrian Detection, pedestrian cross-activated by sensors and, if necessary brakes instead of the driver. Sedan will be initially available with two diesel and two petrol engines, and subsequently will be introduced one diesel and three petrol. The most powerful is the 3.0 T6, which is a combined speed automatic transmission with Geartronic, transferring to four-wheel drive. It accelerates the car from 0-100 km/h for 6.5 sec. Another petrol is 2.0 GTDi, a power 203 h.p. and a maximum torque of 300 Nm. This modification to the mechanical gearbox accelerates from 0-100 km/h for 7.7 sec and a top speed of 235 kilometers per hour, but with automatic transmission and 8.2 sec indicators. and 230 kilometers per hour
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Tonight Nissan spread of photos and information about the all-new crossover model Juke, which will make an official debut at the exhibition in Geneva in early March. Nissan Juke is developed on the concept Qazana and will share a common platform with the next generations of the Nissan Micra and Renault Clio. Crossover, however, is much higher than them, but his luggage compartment has a capacity of 251l. Dimensions of the car are 4 135 mm length, 1 765 mm width and 1 570 mm height and wheelbase is 2 530 mm. The model will be offered in Europe with three engines, which will be combined with five and six-speed manual gearbox or a new continuously variable CVT XTRONIC, depending on the modification. Petrol units are aspirated 1.6-liter gasoline generating 117 h.p. and again 1.6-liter, but the turbine with a power 190 h.p. and a maximum torque of 240 Nm. Diesel is even the all-new 1.5 dCi (110 h.p.). Drive in any modifications to Nissan Juke is to the front wheels, the most powerful, 1.6i Turbo, and will be available with the propulsion system to the four wheels come with “Torque Vectoring”, whose function is to adjust the torque between the front and rear axles according to the situation.
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