06 August 2020, 09:53 AM
Kia Motors has introduced significant upgrades to the Kia Stonic compact SUV, strengthening the car’s position in the European B-SUV segment.
The upgraded Stonic offers drivers a range of efficient new ‘Smartstream’ powertrains, with innovations that enhance efficiency. Among these, the Stonic is now available with Kia’s new petrol 48V mild-hybrid ‘EcoDynamics+’ powertrain, and is also equipped with the company’s new ‘clutch-by-wire’ intelligent Manual Transmission.
The interior and exte
03 May 2018, 01:35 PM
Nissan has recently revealed details for the 2018 Nissan Rogue Hybrid machine. It utilizes manufacturer’s advanced Intelligent Dual Clutch system and lithium-ion battery in order to provide smooth and pleasurable driving experience.
The Rogue delivers a total of 176hp and 175Nm of torque through the 2.5-liter internal combustion engine. Both units are mated to Xtronic gearbox that features two driving modes: Sport and Eco. Furthermore, the vehicle is geared with Vehicle Dynamic Control and 4-
07 February 2018, 07:20 PM
Lexus fans and buyers can now browse further details about the latest RX 450hL model. Scheduled to go on sale in April this year, the crossover showcases some pretty neat drivetrain and technological features. Frankly said, we do expect a lot by the latest edition of the well-known lineup. After all, Lexus team has managed to represent itself as a responsible and persistent manufacturer.
What is most notable about the 2018 RX 450hL is that it comes with a second row captain’s chairs, trimmed
25 October 2016, 12:47 PM
The latest Lexus LC Coupe is named the most torsionally rigid vehicle in the whole lineup of the premium automobile manufacturer, according to global chief engineer Koji Sato. In his own words, the vehicle has surpassed even the limited production LFA V10 supercar. Sweet!
Also, the team is proud with one more feature: the latest LC also showcases some sort of perfect weight distribution: 52:48 front-rear balance for the LC 500 V8 model and 51:49 for the LC 500h Hybrid machine. Furthermore, bo
17 October 2016, 11:35 AM
Nissan team has finally announced details for the latest 2017 Rogue crossover machine. And what we hear is quite satisfactory. The latest family member has undergone some comprehensive changes and features revised exterior and interior styling, additional safety features and revised drivetrain system. So, let’s check out what is going on here!
One of the most notable and important changes is the addition of electric hybrid drivetrain system. Available in two grade levels with either front-and
09 September 2016, 01:55 PM
Ahead of the official debut at the Paris Motor Show Porsche team reveals the Panamera 4 E-Hybrid model. Confident, beautiful and functional, this latest additional to the lineup fills an exact gap: it will be both aggressively agile and efficient. Many will say that this is a sort of contradiction, but it looks like Porsche team has given it a shot.
In terms of drivetrain specs, the new Hybrid machine offers all-wheel drive, 462hp (344kW) power output and... 2.5l/100km fuel consumption. Sound
22 April 2016, 11:41 AM
Honda will enrich the Accord lineup with the launch of the 2017 Accord Hybrid this spring. The sweetie is expected to deliver more powerful and more efficient (obviously) second-gen two-motor drivetrain system. This power unit is also expected to provide the highest EPA fuel economy rates in the whole midsize hybrid segment. Impressive and ambitious, right?
Along with the drivetrain system, the 2017 Accord Hybrid will also deliver some upgrades and improvements. Only part of the standard equi
05 February 2016, 09:27 PM
Toyota Gazoo Racing, brand's in-house motorsport team announced plans for the 2016 season. What is known so far, is that the team will make more experiments with vehicles and strategies and will inspire even more fans and enthusiast all around the world.
The brand is ready to return to the World Rally Championship in 2017 and, in fact, preparations have already begun! The engineering team is working hard to develop a perfect Yaris hatchback-influenced sports car that will be worthy opponent a
09 September 2015, 11:51 AM
Since its launch in 1998, Lexus RX lineup has proven itself as flexible and reliable partner. The luxury sedan now comes with a mix of sharp creases and curves and represents a bold evolution in RX's history. Furthermore, this is one of the best-selling luxury crossovers and now it features hybrid and gasoline engines, enhanced safety features and numerous more driver-oriented gadgets.
Exterior and Interior
The front of the new RX shows a special signature spindle grille, chrome-plated border
09 September 2015, 09:18 AM
Toyota unveiled the latest 2016 Prius today in Las Vegas. This is a fourth generation hybrid model that offers some sporty spirit along with beautiful styling and enhanced driving experience.
In the response to the trend of exceptional environmental benefits, Toyota team went for a vehicle that offers not only interesting design and smooth driving experience but also is geared with latest generation of systems and technologies for class-leading performance and comfort. So, let's see what the
03 September 2015, 05:21 PM
The launch of Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid this fall is maybe one of the most important moments in the history of Audi. With that said, Audi has lightened another important moment: when Bob Dylan plugged his electric guitar at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival.
In the special 2:43-minute video on YouTube, Audi pays homage to that model when the rock icon Dylan changed the folk and rock music forever. And Audi of America sponsored the 2015 Newport Folk Festival that occured in July at
29 May 2015, 04:13 PM
Ford brand offers customers access to the patents of electricity-driven vehicles. Doing so, the team hopes, that this will accelerate the research and development of environmentally friendly vehicles. As you might know, back in 2014 Ford filed about 400 patents, which is more than 20 per cent of the patents, that the company ever filed.
In fact, Ford Motor Company is leader in the development of hybrid and electricity-driven vehicles, that include the models Focus Electric, Fusion Hybrid, Fu