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Mini Beachcomber

Viliyana Filipova — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:38:50 +0000

For exhibition in Detroit in January, BMW Group have prepared a new concept of Mini. It aims to shed some light on how the future will look like a compact SUV brand, expected to appear in the autumn of 2010th. Mini Beachcomber, was named as the vehicle was inspired by the model Moke, produced in the period 1964 1999. Characterized by the absence of doors and roof, and resembling a buggy. The concept still has a ceiling and doors, but are of cloth and placed very quickly, if necessary. Mini Beachcomber is quite functional, as the rear seats can be moved longitudinally, and the backrests to fold them, which is released in space for bulky luggage such as bikes, surfing and other accessories for sport and entertainment. Mini Beachcomber in drive is transmitted to all four wheels through the 4ALL, which are not yet known details. Alloy wheels are 17 inches in size, dressed in off-road tires.
The interior of the concept in the style of other models of Mini. The car has a system Mini Center Rail, for connecting external devices such as laptop, GPS, iPod and others.

Prada designed Hyundai Genesis interior

Viliyana Filipova — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 05:07:02 +0000

Prada designers of Tuskari to make three unique car Hyundai Genesis, two of which will be auctioned for charity. Hyndai Motor Company, the largest automaker in South Korea, and Prada, one of the leading brands in the luxury goods industry, will join forces in making a specific set of Genesis, which combines cutting-edge technology and design with quality materials, creating a new experience behind the wheel. One of three cars will be screened at Seoul Motor Show 2009 and thereafter will remain exposed to the headquarters of Hyundai Seoul, while the other two will be offered for auction in a unique temporary building – Prada Transformer, which will be housed works of art, cinema , culture and many fashionable events in the period from March to July 2009 Revenues from these activities will be used for charity under the joint initiative of the Hyundai Motor Company and the Prada Transformer. “We have built a name of a manufacturer of quality cars and now we’re focused on raising the brand image,” said James Choi, president of international sales. “We are extremely flattered that Prada, one of the best and most innovative brands for luxury goods, agreed to work with us and put their experience and creativity in our products.” Hyundai, which focus on the luxury car segment with the new its Genesis sedan with V6 and V8 engines, opens its doors for future innovative ideas from around the world.
Special projects will lay the foundations for future cooperation between the Korean giant and other selected partners.

Citroen C1

Viliyana Filipova — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:00:15 +0000

Citroen presented an updated version of its model C1, which has an attractive new design front, better quality interior and a new level of luxury furniture. After 3 years in sales, Citroen introduced its renewed sub-compact model C1. From the smallest car in the range of Citroen sold 310 000 copies, and for three years on the market car received many prestigious awards. C1 reserves all the upgraded qualities that have made the model so popular among customers, while there is much more attractive design and improved equipment in the interior. The car has received more armor and more pronounced front grille. So it kind fits into the new design style that started to impose Citroen with C3 Picasso. Pretty improved equipment of the interior of C1, using higher quality materials and upholstery. Citroen range and added a new top-level equipment.
Highly economical range of engines remains the same as far as fuel consumption and emissions levels even decreased.

Citroen C5 and C6 with new engines

Viliyana Filipova — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:11:59 +0000

The patterns of C5 and C6 Citroen are now available with turbo-diesel 3.0-liter engine that replaces the existing 2.8 HDi V6. Units with capacity 240 h.p. and reaches maximum torque 450Nm. at 1 600 rev/min. The new drive Citroen is equipped with last generation system for fuel injection, but will continue to be offered in combination with 6-stage automatic gearbox in both models, as present. The 3.0 HDi is 32 h.p. more power than its predecessor, with the same fuel consumption and emitted CO2 emissions decreased by 15%. The average fuel consumption in the C5 3.0 HDi and C6 3.0 HDi is 7.4l./100km. Emitted harmful emissions are 195 grams / km. and acceleration from 0-100 kilometers / hr done for 7.9 and 8.5 sec.
The company of Citroen is trying to make the models C5 and C6 more attractive as they are currently most profitable cars of the company.

The new Volkswagen Eos

Viliyana Filipova — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:46:59 +0000

Volkswagen introduced a special version of the convertible Eos, called GT Sport. It is proposed modifications in the 1.4 TSI (122k.s.) and 3.2 V6 (260k.s.), the price in Germany starts the first of 33 000 euros. Eos GT Sport is different from the standard model in chrome radiator grille, darken tuned lamps windows, painted black roof, new 18-inch wheels and lower by 15 millimeters. sport suspension. Special convertible also has received many improvements in the interior, including sport seats, clad in leather and alkantara, aluminum pedals, steering wheel etc. In his series equipment includes climate, audio system with 6 speakers and park-tronic.
Volkswagen EOS is one of the most beautiful models of the company. The innovations over the design and looking are making it even better than ever.