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2014 audi a3 e-tron delivers efficiency and innovation

2014 Audi A3 e-tron Delivers Efficiency And Innovation

2014 Audi A3 e-tron which will have a premiere in Geneva has an “electrified” drivetrain thanks to a plug-in hybrid technology. With 150 kW (204 hp) of system power and 350 Nm (258.15 lb-ft) of system torque, sporty performance is guaranteed. Further details are that the car has a top speed of 222 km/h (137.94 mph),

launch of the 1-litre fuel economy volkswagen xl1

Launch Of The 1-litre Fuel Economy Volkswagen XL1

Volkswagen XL1 is releasing the most fuel efficient production car in its range of vehicles, which manifests into reality the 0.9 litre combined fuel consumption vision. This remarkable efficiency is due to its plug-in hybrid system. This two-seater Volkswagen can also cover a distance of up to 50 km in all-electric mode and therefore delivers zero local emissions. The model is rebirth of a concept study and includes pure sports car design attributes such as low weight (795 kg), perfect aerodynamics (Cd 0.189) a

2014 volkswagen golf gtd with official debut in geneva

2014 Volkswagen Golf GTD With Official Debut In Geneva

2014 Volkswagen Golf GTD will be officially revealed at the Geneva Motor Show on 5th of March. This historical model which made a revolution with its first appearance in 1982 is a compact hatchback with sporty tuning, and low diesel running costs. Of course the 2014 GTD is based on the seventh generation Golf and co

brabus mercedes-benz a200 cdi

Brabus Mercedes-Benz A200 CDI

Brabus has presented their tuning package for the new Mercedes-Benz A200 CDI. The small diesel-powered Mercedes comes with both – styling and performance upgrades. Brabus A200 CDI is powered by a 1.8 liter four-cylinder diesel with 165HP (121 kW). This is an increase of 29HP, but nothing is mentioned about the torque, which is 300Nm (221 lb-ft) in stock variant. The new power is thanks to an ECU re-map. The exterior boasts a new set of twin 10-spoke alloy wheels fitted with low-profile

gemballa gt spider based on mclaran 12c convertible

Gemballa GT Spider based on McLaran 12C Convertible

Gemballa has introduced their latest project based on McLaren 12C Spider. The name of the project is GT Spider and it will be officially revealed at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The sports car comes with a complete carbon fiber body kit including a new front bumper, a pair of modified side skirts and a new rear b

fab design mclaren mp4-12c chimera in geneva

FAB Design McLaren MP4-12C Chimera in Geneva

FAB Design will exhibit their tuned version of the high-performance McLaren MP4-12C in Geneva. It boasts fresh new design at the usual quality. There are styling and performance upgrades as well. The name of the project is Chimera and you can see, why?! Outside, the Chimera is finished in aggressive orange paint. It features a complete styling package including dynamic front spoiler, a hood mounted wind splitter and 4-component side skirts made of visible carbon-fibre. The air intakes are also made from expo

vilner teases the resurgence of alfa romeo zagato roadster [video]

Vilner Teases The Resurgence Of Alfa Romeo Zagato Roadster [VIDEO]

It’s definitely becoming hotter but not because the winter time slowly passes away, but because the Bulgarian luxurious tuning specialists from Vilner have just released their latest teaser footage. And with it we aren’t to see an “ordinary” car that has just come out of the factory, but instead - a very classy collectible. We are speaking here about the extraordinary Alfa Romeo Zagato Roadster. The two-seater convertible was produced from 199

2013 toyota le mans hybrid challenger revealed

2013 Toyota Le Mans Hybrid Challenger Revealed

Toyota Racing has just revealed the revised TS030 Hybrid which carries the name 2013 Toyota Le Mans Hybrid Challenger. The latter will participate in the Le Mans 24 Hours and the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) this Motor-sport season. The racing team has begun the first full test of the new 2013 TS030 Hybrid at Paul Ricard in southern France. Last year, the team achieved great success which includes three victories in just six races. The same hopes are expected for the new season and there is the ambitio

upcoming 2014 range rover to be offered with new engine

Upcoming 2014 Range Rover To Be Offered With New Engine

2013 Range Rover was launched in the summer of 2012 and did a major success. Now Land Rover is opening orders for the new 2014 Range Rover, which will be available in showrooms this summer. Furthermore the upcoming 2014 Range Rover will be offered with a new and more efficient 340 hp (250 kW) supercharged V6 engine.

mclaren p1 to deliver the staggering 903 horsepower

McLaren P1 To Deliver The Staggering 903 Horsepower

It is official! McLaren P1 is going to deliver the staggering 903 horsepower! The model will have the combined force of two highly-efficient powerplants: a mid-mounted 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 petrol engine and a highly effective electric motor. Both will offer a combined output of 903 hp (664 kW) and a maximum torqu

mini clubman bond street to be revealed in geneva

MINI Clubman Bond Street To Be Revealed In Geneva

MINI Clubman Bond Street is set to debut at the 2013 Geneva International Motor Show being generously equipped and including exquisitely details. In addition at the Show, MINI will also welcome the arrival of MINI John Cooper Works Paceman, MINI Hyde Park. The first thing that has to be mentioned about the Clubman B

2013 techart porsche cayenne s diesel

2013 TechArt Porsche Cayenne S Diesel

TechArt has announced a full tuning program for the new 2013 Porsche Cayenne S Diesel. Efficiency meets extravagance. The SUV will be presented at the 83rd Geneva Motor Show in March. TechArt Caynne S Diesel is finished in deep black metallic paint. It also boasts adapted black leather interior, light green applications and 23” TECHART Formula light alloy wheels in black with outer rim in light green. Other highlights include a carbon fiber ventilated hood, three-part front spoiler, LED o