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2011 Bentley Continental GT showcased at Paris Motor Show

Tomorrow, Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris is about to open its doors for the petrol heads, which are about to get amazed by the Bentley’s all-new, reshaped, high-end ride - 2011 Continental GT. Benefiting from even more sculpted, masculine and sharp styling than its predecessor, the new GT will hit the marque’s showro

Toyota Verso S debuts at the Paris Motor Show

Toyota Verso S is presented by the company at the Motor Show in Paris. In fact, the car is „grew-up iQ”, but still it is less than 4 metres and the wheelbase is too short – 2550mm.The mini-MPV offers a lot of space for passengers as well as luggage compartment. The load space is superb – 1388 liters and the one-touch flat-folding 60:40 rear seats are really useful. The interior features a two-tier dashboard, brushed metal trim and 6.1” Touch screen Multimedia System. Another goodies are the Bluetooth and rear pa

2012 Range Rover Evoque 5-door officially confirmed

Along with the presentation of its all-new, incredibly shaped 2012 Range Rover Evoque at the Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris, Land Rover, the famous high-end SUVs maker has also confirmed officially the rumors for a five-door version of the luxury compact crossover. The official statement came from Phil Popham, Man

2011 Ford Focus - full details

Ford released full details about 2011 Focus, after their unveiled Focus ST Concept. The most disappointing thing is that, the company doesn’t plan to build 3-door variant. "Having taken the decision to adopt such a sleek, coupé-like design for the five-door hatchback, there was little space in the line-up for a three-door version. The three-model Focus range (sedan, hatchback, and wagon) provides the ideal blend of sporty, dynamic looks and every-day practicality.", commented Derrick Kuzak, F

2011 roush 5xr mustang - 525 horsepower and 465 lb-ft torque

2011 ROUSH 5XR Mustang - 525 horsepower and 465 lb-ft torque

ROUSH Performance has finally took off the curtains of its all-new, top-performance 2011 ROUSH 5XR Mustang. The undoubtedly exclusive ROUSH pony conversion is based upon the 2011 Ford Mustang GT and its all-new 5.0-liter V8 Coyote power unit, which in this case produces the amazing 525 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of maximum torque instead of the stock 412 horsepower and 390 lb-ft torque. The staggering 5XR Mustang will be offered as both, coupe a

Citroen releases updated C5 at Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris

Citroen has announced the debut of a slightly restyled version of its spacious family car C5 at the Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris. Fitted with upgrades in both, vision and technology, the 2011 Citroen C5 will be available at the brand’s dealerships across Europe from the fourth-quarter of this year. The more dynamic, 2011 C5 boasts freshly modified headlamps with specially designed LEDs and two new powertain additions, the e-HDi micro-hybri

Peugeot HR1 Concept revealed at the Paris Motor Show

HR1 Concept is the car, which is Peugeot presented at the Paris Motor Show. The concept is combination of city run-around, coupe and SUV. It features electric scissor doors, a double bubble roof, and LED lighting units, of course. The interior is as stunning as the exterior, it includes head-up display, 'stowaway' r

Skoda Octavia Green E Line Concept presented at the Paris Motor Show

Almost every company released a concept car and Skoda has announced theirs Octavia Green E Line. The car used as a platform is Octavia Combi, but with some modifications like earl white paint, aerodynamic wheels, and a glossy black roof with integrated photovoltaic panels. The interior is practically the same, but with revised display which shows vehicle information - output, power consumption, battery charge and the remaining range. The li

audi e-tron spyder at paris 2010

Audi e-tron Spyder at Paris 2010

Audi e-tron family is continuing to grow and its newest representative is the staggering study ride Audi e-tron Spyder. Celebrating its grand premiere at the Mondial de l’Automobile 2010 in Paris, the sharp-styled, head-turning e-tron Spyder is  a true, open two-seater that benefits from the state-of-the-art Audi plug-in hybrid drive. The more detailed specs include total weight of only 1,450 kilograms (3,196.70 lb) and dimensions of 4.06 meters (13.32 ft) long, 1.81 meters (5.94 ft) wide and

audi quattro concept celebrating the 30th anniversary at the paris motor show

Audi Quattro Concept celebrating the 30th anniversary at the Paris Motor Show

Audi Quattro Concept has been unveiled at the Paris Motor Show. The car is specially built to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Quattro. The new concept car is based on the RS5, so it has dimensions of 4.28m long, 1.86m wide, and 1.33m tall. The wheelbase is 2.60m, which is a little shorter than the original of RS5. Another stunning features of Quattro Concept are the aggressive front, a carbon fiber diffuser and center-locking 20” wheels. The

jaguar c-x75 concept unveiled at the paris motor show

Jaguar C-X75 Concept unveiled at the Paris Motor Show

Jaguar revealed the new C-X75 concept supercar. The times, which the company announced are very, very optimistic. They suggest that their C-X75 will be able to beat Bugatti Veyron from 0 to 300 km/h.  However, the time is 15.7 seconds, over a second faster than the Veyron. The concept is powered by 4 electric engine

lamborghini sesto elemento officially premiered at paris 2010

Lamborghini Sesto Elemento officially premiered at Paris 2010

Lamborghini has finally unwrapped its painfully teased, future super sports car Lamborghini Sesto Elemento. Literally minutes after the live debut of the concept masterpiece at the Mondial de l’Automobile 2010, the renowned carmaker from Sant’Agata Bolognese also published officially the ride’s highly rumored technical specifications, which confirms the presence of a V10 engine unit, permanent all-wheel drive system, as well as overall curb weigh