As we all know, open top cars are generally heavier, and Aston Martin is well aware of this, so they have created the first Volante ever with a carbon fiber body, which allows this car to have a weight of "just" 1844kg (4065lbs), meaning it is only 9kg (almost 20lbs) heavier than the coupe.
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Fiat presents another version of the 500. This time it's the 500L Living
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500,
500L,
500L Living,
Fiat,
Official
Seems Fiat wants to base their entire range of cars on the 500. The Italian car manufacturer has the 500, 500C, 500L and 500L Trekking, with the 500L Living being the latest addition to Fiat's car lineup. There is also a few rumors that we might even get a 500 SUV and that the Punto replacement could be a larger version of the small 500.
BMW 4-Series revealed. Still waiting for BMW to make it official
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4 series,
BMW,
Frankfurt Motor Show,
Official
The BMW 4-Series, which is replacing the previous 3-Series coupe, was revealed today by BMW and is ready to rival the Audi A5 and the Mercedes C-Class coupe. The public presentation is still scheduled for the Frankfurt Motor Show in September with sales starting the following month.
Toyota introduces the 2014 Corolla. They ruined it
Why Toyota? Why does the Japanese company like to introduce such beautiful concepts (Corolla Furia) and then ruin them when they transform into their respective production versions? Luckily, this is the North American version, so i can only hope when it gets to the European market, Toyota will do a few changes to the car.
Skoda reveals the fastest Octavia ever
Categories:
Octavia,
Octavia Combi,
Octavia Combi RS,
Octavia RS,
Official,
Skoda
The public presentation of the sportier version of the Skoda Octavia was scheduled to happen at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, which will take place from July 10, 2013, and that will still take place but the automobile manufacturer based in the Czech Republic decided today is the day to reveal it.
The 2014 Chevrolet Malibu has a new face
The Chevrolet Malibu is an unloved car. Considered trite, it never had great sales. So this facelift was more than expected, transforming it in a much more interesting product. The main changes happened in the front but the interior also got a new design, and in specific the center console.
Official picture of the 2014 BMW X5 appears online. More coming soon [Updated]
This was unexpected. We have seen many spy pictures of the upcoming BMW X5, but has never been given to understand that we would be close the presentation of this SUV. Today, BMW revealed a teaser showing the "kidney grille" of the X5 together with two sentences saying: "Something big is coming. The boss is back.". But this comes a few hours after the first image of the "big boss" leaked to the web.
Meet the BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupé [Video]
Categories:
BMW,
Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este,
Gran Lusso Coupé,
Official,
Pininfarina,
Video
BMW teamed up with Pininfarina in creating this concept that was revealed during the 2013 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. The Gran Lusso Coupé is a one-off car that wants to raise the concept of luxury and elegance to another level, while keeping the typical BMW proportions.
Official: Renault finally reveals the Twin'Run concept, pays homage to the R5 Turbo and Clio V6 [Video]
It seems that this concept is not called Twin'Fun but rather Twin'Run (We already saw it). It was created to celebrate the sporty spirit of the French brand, in addition to paying tribute to the legendary R5 Turbo and Clio V6. The public presentation took place during the Monaco Grand Prix, in front of hundreds of spectators.
Mitsubishi reveals the Attrage. Needs to hire new designers
Categories:
Attrage,
G4,
Mitsubishi,
Official
In early April, Mitsubishi revealed at the Bangkok International Motor Show a new concept called G4, which meant Global 4-door sedan. Today, the Japanese company decided to reveal the production version of the G4, and i couldn't be more disappointed about this "next-generation global compact sedan".
Official: Take a look at the new BMW 5-Series and the also new M5
I knew it was only a matter of time until the reveal of the facelift of the BMW 5-Series, and like i said before the changes are very small. But to compensate for the lack of big news, the German brand has added a few new things that make this car a bit more interesting.
Official: Here's the 2014 Mercedes S-Class
With the presentation scheduled for 20:00 CET, a moment ago the first images of the new Mercedes S-Class appeared on the internet. The codenamed W222 Mercedes was supposed to be officially introduced in Hamburg, Germany, at the Airbus A380 delivery center, but we already saw it several times, and we already know the technical specifications.
Official: Here's the 2014 Peugeot 308! [Updated]
Supposedly, the new Peugeot 308 should only be presented tomorrow, but as is usual in such cases, here are the first images of the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf rival. The design is interesting and the exterior distances itself enough from the other models of the brand, but the interior is similar to the 208, with the small steering wheel and the instrument panel placed in a higher position.
Official: Here you have the Lamborghini Egoista
Categories:
Concept,
Egoista,
Lamborghini,
Official
Yesterday, you saw here, firsthand, images of the new concept made by Lamborghini. Today you can see here new official pictures of the Egoista concept, which means "selfish" in Italian (and also in Spanish and Portuguese), and more information of this strange car.
Official: Mercedes reveals the new E-Class Coupe and Cabriolet
A few months after the presentation of the sedan and the estate, Mercedes put the final touches on the coupe and the cabriolet and decided to reveal them to the world and all the information we need, since the car already showed up in January. And thank God they did it, since they are two beautiful cars, even if they only lost 2 doors and the roof.
2014 Porsche 911 Turbo and 911 Turbo S officially revealed
Categories:
911,
911 Turbo,
911 Turbo S,
Official,
Porsche
We have seen many spy pictures of the 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo, but only now the German company, that is celebrating 50 years of the 911, and 40 years since the Turbo first appeared, decided to fully reveal the new sports car. The exterior is, of course, similar to the previous model, but underneath this beautiful machine we have many significant changes.
Mercedes inadvertently reveals the first official image of the new S-Class (W222)
The Mercedes S Class has its premiere scheduled for May 15, but it seems that someone who manages the Austrian website of the German brand forgot this and revealed a picture of this new luxury car. Meanwhile it was removed, but it was too late because here you have it.
Mercedes reveals the new Sprinter
The Mercedes Sprinter was first introduced in 1995, and in the last 18 years, 2.47 million units have been sold, becoming one of the most sold vehicles in the world, so the German brand had to present a worthy successor to the original Sprinter, that has helped many costumers in their tasks.
Official: Here you have the Toyota 4Runner! [Video]
Finally, Toyota decided to reveal the redesigned fifth-generation 4Runner. The overall shape of this mid-size SUV is basically the same, but the front of this car suffered major changes, that give it an almost completely new, and a bit strange, look to the 2014 model.
Official: Maserati Ghibli! Images leaked to the web, so Maserati was forced to reveal it
Categories:
Ghibli,
Maserati,
Official,
Shanghai Motor Show
A few hours ago, images of the new Maserati Ghibli were leaked to the web, forcing the Italian company to release images and more information one day earlier than expected. This car is based on a shortened version of the Quattroporte's platform and, like i said earlier, it will include one diesel engine.
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