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Toyota updated its imperial sedan
Luxury Toyota Century sedan exists since 1967 and is intended for the Emperor of Japan. Now, the car maker presented a new generation of the premium model which became the third generation in 50 years.
The premiere of the updated limousine - Toyota Century is dated for the 150 anniversary of the founder of the company - Sakichi Toyoda. The luxury Japanese sedan of the new generation was very conservative both in design and hardware. Body ... read more
05 Oct 2017
Mitsubishi company will show e-Evolution concept
On October 27, the premiere of the absolutely new Mitsubishi e-Evolution model which will be purely electrical coupe-crossover will be held.
According to the press service of the Japanese company, the novelty is designed with four-wheel drive and advanced technologies of an artificial intelligence, that is advanced abilities for independent movement.
The concept car is four-wheel drive with 3 electromotors: one motor is set on a front axis, two others are located behind and connected among themselves ... read more
05 Oct 2017
Land Rover updated the charged models
In addition to new technologies, the family of SUVs was added with a hybrid model. The company announced the novelty under the name of Range Rover Sport P400e. It is equipped with hybrid power unit consisting of the 2-liter turbine motor power of 300 hp and one electric rated at 116 hp. The total output of the power plant is 416 hp and 640 Nanometers of torque. The novelty accelerates to the first one hundred ... read more
05 Oct 2017
Ford decreases expenses and stops production of several models
The new CEO of the American auto giant company Jim Hackett intends to cut down expenses of the company by 14 billion dollars and refuse development of some models.
Till 2022, Ford is going to cut down expenses on materials by 10 billion dollars and engineering by 4 billion dollars but will increase financing for the start of models of the midsize Ranger pickup and Bronco SUV. Also, it is going to redistribute about 7 billion ... read more
05 Oct 2017
New photos of Toyota Crown appeared on the Net
It is known that at the end of this month in Tokyo, the upcoming auto show is planned where Toyota promised to show the new version of legendary Toyota Crown. The novelty will be the fifteenth generation of Toyota Crown. The first car of the series was started on the production line in 1955. In photos of the novelty, only one feature is visible — the car for the first time got windows in the ... read more
05 Oct 2017
Lotus brand has passed under control of Chinese
British auto company Lotus that releases sports cars will now be under control of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group. We remind that the concern already belongs to Volvo. Holding company has taken 51% of shares of the enterprise. Other 49% belongs to Malaysian Etika Automotive.
The new board of directors of the enterprise will consist of three representatives of Geely and two Etika Automotive. Jean-Marc Jale is the head of the company, under which the company for ... read more
04 Oct 2017
The most budgetary pickup Maxus T60 was presented
SAIC company called the prices and complete sets of the new Maxus T60 pickup with gasoline engines. Now, the car is available with 2.0-liter turbine motor capacity of 224 hp or with a 2.4-liter engine rated at 143 hp. The minimum price of Maxus T60 is 83,800 yuans (approximately 12,600 dollars).
It is worth reminding that earlier model was offered only with the 2.8-liter motor power of 150 hp, 6-speed manual or automatic transmission and rear ... read more
04 Oct 2017
Subaru Crosstrek became the best among budget crossovers
Specialists of Motor Trend compared crossovers including Subaru Crosstrek, Jeep Compass, and Nissan Rogue Sport. All budget crossover had absolutely different results. Cars were compared by a test drive during which were considered controllability, spaciousness of saloon, design and fuel consumption. The test was carried out in Mojave Desert, California.
For the third position, experts chose Nissan Rogue Sport, whose cabin is accomplished by luxury materials, also the crossover is designed with strong body materials. However, ... read more
04 Oct 2017
General Motors will release 20 electric vehicles by 2023
General Motors is going to produce two new electric cars within 18 months. Besides, the producer presents twenty environmentally friendly cars in the next five years. According to information from internal sources, one of the new models will be on sale under the name of Buick.
Now, many companies announce electrification of models range but are often talked about hybrid cars. General Motors considers that electric vehicles surely will come in the near future and therefore ... read more
04 Oct 2017
Ford creates a team for the development of electric cars
Ford company created the special Edison team that is intended to accelerate development the market of electric cars. As vice president of Autonomous Vehicles and Electrification of Ford - Sherif Marakby notes, this team will be engaged in the development of communications with other producers and suppliers.
Mr. Marakby says that potential for electric vehicles is very high at the global car market. For the next five years, the producer is going to spend about 4.5 ... read more
04 Oct 2017
