Volvo XC60 Concept Plug-in Hybrid (2012)

  

CARBARN | Volvo XC60 Concept Plug-in Hybrid (2012) | The front wheels of the Volvo XC60 Concept plug-in hybrid is powered by a four-cylinder turbo gasoline coming from the VEA (Volvo Environmental Architecture) family of engines driven. This engine delivers 280 horsepower and peak torque of 380 Nm (280 Nm). The concept car is wearing a badge "T8", which emphasizes the combined 350-horsepower high performance four-cylinder engine and electric motor. It's time to stop counting cylinders," says Peter Mertens.

The engine of the Volvo XC60 Concept plug-in hybrid does not have a conventional starter and alternator. The rear of the Volvo XC60 Concept plug-in hybrid is powered by a electric motor produces 70 hp each. It is driven by installing a 12 kWh lithium-ion batteries under the floor of the cargo. The charging time depends on the current. This also means that battery power is available, the car has to push. The plug-in hybrid Volvo XC60 Concept will increase in a specific color and white 21-inch wheels painted the muscular appearance. The interior features unique details and colors, as a sober dark blue leather interior, blue-gray wood.

The electric motor in the all-wheel drive Volvo XC60 Concept plug-in hybrid is activated by pressing the AWD (All Wheel Drive) button. Instead of transferring mechanical energy to the conventional four-wheel drive distributes driven power between the central control unit of gasoline-driven front wheels and rear electric. If everything is enabled, offsets, the cost-generator and the battery when necessary. The aim is enough power for about 12 miles (20 km) to ensure of drive power.

Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (2013)

  

CARBARN | Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake (2013) | The second generation of the CLS to set high standards of design and quality of the interior: combines simple elegance with innovative details and handcrafted perfection. The Shooting Brake is also striving for the same in the trunk. For the boot floor in American cherry wood, selected veneers are glued and pressed by hand in five crosslinked layers to achieve high dimensional stability. The blanks are pressed into shape with a precision CNC machine, sandblasted surfaces to a smooth surface and can be impregnated in order to maintain the natural beauty of wood. Do you cut precisely inlaid with dark smoked oak wood, in three strips using laser technology, is helping to improve the design of the wooden floor. The lavishly produced aluminum rails are finished in brushed and rubber inlays, and not only to protect the wood floor, but also with anti-slip properties.

The CLS coupe already set new standards in interiors with its wide variety of customization options. The Shooting Brake also has five interior colors, five trim designs and also three qualities of leather to choose from. Customers have a choice of three exclusive types of wood: high-gloss walnut brown, light brown shiny satin black ash and poplar. The Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake also lives up to its role as a project icon, thanks to the innovative nature of the materials used. The standard air suspension at the rear helps to ensure optimum grip at all times. 

Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Executive Board member of the Mercedes-Benz Cars, responsible for Sales & Marketing, concluded: "The new CLS Shooting Brake is a new dimension in the design of vehicles and provides customers with more demanding independence in its beautiful. The intelligent lightweight design plays a crucial role in bridging the classic conflict between the goals of low weight and high strength in the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake. The model has frameless doors made completely of aluminum plates with aluminum stampings, and compared to conventional steel doors, are about 24 pounds lighter.  Aerodynamics also an essential contribution to the efficiency of the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake.  The Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake is equipped with four different engines, two diesel and two petrol. 

The entry model is the CLS 250 CDI Blue EFFICIENCY with 150 kW (204 hp). Coming on top for the two six-cylinder models are: the CLS 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY with 195 kW (265 hp) and CLS 350 Blue EFFICIENCY with 225 kW (306 hp). The top-of-the-range model is the CLS 500 Blue EFFICIENCY with bi-turbo V8 engine delivers 300 kW (408 hp). The efficiency is also increased from the standard power steering EPS electro-mechanical (Electric Power Steering). EPS is a radical movement in the relationship between the surface of the driver, vehicle and road. 

The electromechanical steering also allows for further innovation will be implemented - Active Park Assist, the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake is able to recognize not only the parking lots, but can also turn off automatically. The CLS was the first car in the world of high dynamic optional full-LED headlights, which provide the elements of the color of the LED technology combine exciting - similar to those of daytime running lights - with the efficiency of performance, functionality and "Today's energy-Bi Xenon generation. About 95 percent of customers have opted for these lights in Coupe CLS. Of course, as a second car in the world to have this option, the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake also offers the new lighting system. For the first time provides the Intelligent Light System from Mercedes models with bi-xenon proven in combination with LED technology. 

The lighting specialists Mercedes-Benz for the first time in a position to use LED technology in innovative Adaptive Highbeam Assist, which is a qualitatively new form of lighting for night driving. With a color temperature of 5,500 Kelvin, LED light is closer to daylight (6500 K) and xenon (4200K). More than a dozen driver assistance systems help to prevent accidents and the severity of an accident. Active Blind Spot Assist and Lane Assist nursing are active as part of the Driving Assistance package Plus, in combination with Distronic PLUS, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE ® Brake.  Each vehicle was used, if you can hunt was called Shooting Brake or Shooting Break. Motorized Shooting Brakes were popular in England in the 60s and 70s - an exclusive two-door sports car that combined with the luxury and style of a coupe with a larger cargo area and tailgate.

Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible (2013)

CARBARN | Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible (2013) | he first Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible Offered to the public will go to the highest bidder at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale collector car auction, on Saturday, January 21, 2012. Team owner Rick Hendrick helped launch the Drive to End Hunger program with AARP and the AARP Foundation. 24 Chevrolet. Early 427-powered Corvettes, particularly convertibles, Offered from 1966 to 1969 are some of the most-coveted and collectable Corvettes ever produced.

The first 427-powered Corvette rolled off the assembly line for the 1966 year models. Two performance levels of the 427 were initially Offered - an "L30" version rated at 390 horsepower and the "L72," which cranked out 425 horsepower.

Known to collectors as "427/435" cars, these '67 models - especially the convertibles - are sought-after collector ESPECIALLY cars. The "L88" 430-horsepower delivered (with a single four-barrel carburetor) thanks to racing-tuned aluminum heads.  Also in 1969, Chevrolet built two "ZL1" 427 Corvette coupes. The ZL1 engine was essentially an all-aluminum version of the L88, with the aluminum cylinder block and heads, offering a tremendous weight advantage for racing. More of the engines were sold as crate engines to racers By 1970, the big-block engine grew to 454 cubic inches, just as the trend in high-compression, high-performance engines was beginning to Wane.

Those special models launched what has become a tradition for the Chevrolet Corvette, the which has Offered milestone anniversary and generational collector-edition models ever since. The 2013 Corvette 427 Convertible represents the first time a Collector Edition and Anniversary Edition are being Offered in the same year - and available on the same car.

Hyundai i30 (2013)

 

CARBARN | Hyundai i30 (2013) | Every new-generation Hyundai i30 will be backed by the industry-best, fully-transparent Five Year Triple Care warranty from Hyundai.  The original Hyundai i30 has Defied the industry norm Increased annual sales by recording with each passing year. Since launch in 2007, the i30 has recorded over 360 000 European sales, Including more than 115 000 units during 2010 - the highest-ever sales figure for an individual Hyundai models on sale in Europe in one year, putting the Hyundai i30 at six in the C Rankings-segment. Overall, Hyundai is expecting a 50:50 split Between gasoline and diesel-powered Hyundai i30 sales.

At the 2011 Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA), Hyundai has unveiled its new-generation i30, a vehicle the company expects will build on the success of the original model thanks to enhanced design, quality, performance and efficiency. Designed and engineered at the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany, the new-generation Hyundai i30 represents a further evolution of the unique Hyundai form language, 'fluidic sculpture' - the company's distinctive design DNA - and offers a choice of four engines with a total of six power options and CO2 emissions below 100 g / km thanks to an upgraded, super-efficient 1.6-liter diesel unit. The new-generation Hyundai i30 will go on sale in Europe early in 2012 as a five-door hatchback.

For example, the new-generation Hyundai i30 can be specified with Hyundai's 1.6-liter 'Gamma' GDI (gasoline direct injection), a 1591 cc unit generates 135 ps That and 164 Nm of torque. The new-generation i30 features the latest active and passive safety technologies to Ensure maximum protection for its occupants. Active safety features include ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ABS (anti-lock braking system), VSM (Vehicle Stability Management) and Emergency Stop Signal.

Since going on sale in 2007, the original Hyundai i30 has played an Important role in expanding Hyundai's sales and reputation in Europe's fleet sector. Hyundai expects the new-generation i30 to be even more popular with fleet managers and company car drivers than its predecessor.

Audi Q3 Concept Jinlong Yufeng (2012)

  

CARBARN | Audi Q3 Concept Jinlong Yufeng (2012) | The Audi Q3 Jinlong Yufeng is an off-road vehicle for lovers of young, active sports. His painting is liuli yellow, black and white luminous color that expresses a love of life and high energy. The high-gloss package, add small highlights around windows. The struts that matches the color scheme of two shades of Audi Q3 Jinlong Yufeng its sides are painted in a color of quartz, while their front edges are finished in high gloss. The skid motor protection is made of aluminum. Three colors dominate the interior of the vehicle theme - black, gray and yellow.  The instrument panel is black Nappa leather upholstery and fine, and is decorated with yellow contrast stitching.

Thin aluminum accents glow in the instrument panel, cross ribs and fins are small dials and pointers sculpted look. The leather-wrapped steering wheel contrasting yellow stitching, and behind him are two large paddle shifters to control the seven-speed S tronic The footrests and pedals are made of heavy stainless steel with rubber caps. The material is accentuated by yellow piping and contrast stitching. Side panels and back cushions are bright yellow velvet leather - a material that looks similar to nubuck leather, but with finer grain. Yellow velvet skin is also integrated into parts of the trim panels of the doors.

Stainless steel mesh is used for decorative inlays. The Audi Q3 Jinlong Yufeng uses a powerful engine. The numbers of cylinders are labeled, and the valve cover is painted red. A cover panel conceals the motor sections. The five-spoke wheels are 8.5 J x 20 in size, their faces are polished machines, while their faces are painted matte painting quartz, similar in appearance to the single-frame grille. Gauges front and rear are 40 millimeters (1.57 inches) wider than the production version, while the height of the body the body is about 30 mm (1.18 inches) high.

Chrysler Delta (2012)

  

CARBARN | Chrysler Delta (2012) | The Chrysler Delta has been developed to the level of the driver and passenger comfort on board, they offer a much larger, could expect much more expensive car. Unusually for this sector, the rear seat slides back and forth (not to restricted versions). It means users can request to increase space in the trunk, as if they have small children in the back seat, giving rear passengers or limousine levels of legroom. With the rear seats in their foremost position in the Chrysler Delta still offers a remarkable 930mm rear passengers legroom. With the rear seats in their foremost position, the boot offers 465 liters. Slide the rear seats not only do they sit back to back 25 degrees and offers passengers spectacular comfort options.  To restricted versions of the dashboard is covered with leather Poltrona Frau. The spectrum from the S-model is covered with premium cloth seats, while the SE versions, they are wrapped in tissue carbonyl 3D. These high-tech fabric has a three-dimensional effect, and contrast-colored Alcantara inserts.

Center console buttons are illuminated by a white light for quick and easy identification. The highly developed sense of the Delta cabin is very well thought-out details enhanced. Chrome versions are based on using the door handles, radio, climate controls and dashboard. The front seats on SE, SR and Limited models, the new Chrysler logo on the headrests. It is hard to beat not only in terms of comfort that the Chrysler-designed Delta. It comes with ABS anti-lock braking and electronic brake force distribution (EBD) to ensure maximum braking force is used in an emergency.

It is not only the Chrysler Delta generous level of the interior, which is the hallmark of an executive car. Its slim shape hides the nature of the major auto-trim levels that previously were not available to drivers buying a mid-sized family business hatchback. The Delta profited Chrysler by Fiat Powertrain  Technologies (FPT) experience in the design, development and construction of small but highly efficient, powerful, award-winning engines. Regardless of which choose one of two petrol and two diesel engines, buyers, they can be assured optimal fuel economy and impressive torque.  The second motor in the delta region is a more powerful 140bhp 1.4-liter petrol, which uses FPT award-winning MultiAir technology. MultiAir technology works by direct metering of air stroke-by-stroke, cylinder-by-cylinder through the intake valves, without gas.

By eliminating pumping losses, a 10% reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions is not naturally aspirated engines and turobcharged achieved with MultiAir technology. Optimized valve control strategies during warm-up and internal exhaust gas recirculation (IEGR, realized by reopening the intake valves during the exhaust stroke) indicate that significant HC / CO and NOx reductions can be achieved. MultiAir technology combined so that engine to the excellent MPG exceed the 1.4 turbo-jet, achieving 49.6mpg (combined) with significantly higher BHP and torque values. 120bhp 1.6 Multijet The first diesel engine in the Chrysler Delta range is a 120bhp Multijet developed FPT available to customers purchasing Delta SE and SR versions, with a 6-speed semi-automatic transmission on SE versions. MultiJet is another ground-breaking development of FPT, which makes this latest form of eight injections per combustion cycle. The closure time in the injector is hydraulically balanced, has a larger diameter seal with reduced closing strokes. The shutter speed stroke has to be up to 20 um (microns), which allows the interval between two successive injections reduced drastically been reduced. This new mode is given as an injection injection rate shaping. The results will be noise, fuel consumption of 60.1mpg (combined) and reduced pollutant emissions reduced. When a customer selects the semi-automatic gearbox, the benefits of increased Multijet technology, with 61.4mpg (combined) and 120g/km CO2.  The most powerful engine in the Delta area is exclusively on the Delta Limited. 

Renault Duster (2012)

 

CARBARN | Renault Duster (2012) | With the rear seats folded, luggage space increases to 1636 liters, and you can carry more items when the front passenger seat folded down. The basic version of PE is supplied with two-wheel drive, 4-speed automatic transmission, cloth upholstery, CD/MP3 stereo with USB-port and Bluetooth with buttons behind the wheel, unpainted bumpers, 16-inch steel wheels, power windows in front, without a key The entry, folding rear seat, steering and manual / C.

Higher specification SE can be used in automatic 2WD or 4WD, of special operators, guidelines for the selection and adds standard fog lights, cruise control, ABS with Brake Assist, additional passenger airbag, Electric rear windows, electric mirrors, 16-inch alloy wheels , painted bumpers, leather steering wheel and extra chrome trim. 

Extra tinted rear windows, rear window and rear quarter glass, fill in the list, there is a split folding rear seat, height adjustable driver's seat and height adjustable steering wheel. 

Mercedes-Benz SL550 (2013)

  

CARBARN | Mercedes-Benz SL550 (2013) | Under his fine leather, the Mercedes-Benz SL550 is powered by an efficient and refined new V8 engine that gets up in the fuel economy of more than 14% while producing more energy - a talent surprising, considering that the increase in power consumption or Fuel is usually an either-or scenario. The V8 features direct fuel injection, twin turbochargers, multi-spark. The Mercedes-Benz SL550 new engine is equipped with an innovative ECO start-stop system. Each time the machine stops with the brake pedal depressed, the engine automatically switches off to save fuel. The harman / kardon audio system is equipped with Dolby Surround 5.1 and uses two amplifiers with a total of 600 watts of power 14 speakers. All the channels of amplification are individually tuned frequency response, and the system includes a function of speed control of the volume.

The wiper arms and blades in the new techniques SL laser cutting steps along the entire length of each blade, the distribution of washing liquid directly in front of the wiper blades in movement. Separate electronic control unit ensures that washer fluid changes its flow every time you change wiper direction. Optional CONTROL SKY MAGIC presents a panel of glass cover, in which the color of the panel can be controlled by the driver or the passenger.

The systems include the prevention of collisions ATTENTION ASSIST, DISTRONIC PLUS, PRE-SAFE Brake and ESP stability control, as well as Active Blind Spot Assist and Lane Keeping Assist active. In a collision, occupants are protected by its high strength aluminum body, intelligent front airbags, knee bags, and purses, belts of head-tensioners, belt force limiters and sensor-controlled roll bars (a Mercedes-Benz invention in the fourth generation SL).

Hyundai i30 3-door (2013)

 

Car Barn Sport | Hyundai i30 3-door (2013) | Prior to its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show 2012, the new generation of Hyundai i30 3-door has been exposedThe key to the appeal of Hyundai i30 3-door is its distinctive, sporty style. The new black-finished mesh lining and the highlight bar central and easily recognizable Hyundai hexagonal grid. To the upright five-door unit These lights and new inserts black in the lower part of the bumper design the impression of a wider, rear sporty appearance. Exclusive 16-inch alloy wheels to complete the exterior transformation. New orange color scheme for linings, including orange stitching on the steering wheel, shift knob and armrest is available.

Allan Rushforth, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Hyundai Motor Europe, said Hyundai i30 three-door retains the positive attributes and five-door offers a high level of quality, design and comfort. Hyundai i30 is available with a choice of six engines, along with six-speed manual and automatic transmission. Hyundai i30 offers the best evidence of commitment to the production of Hyundai cars in Europe, for Europe combination of design and know-how of the team of Hyundai European R & D Centre with many proven manufacturing excellence Factory Czech Inger.

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Honda Jazz Twist (2012)

 

Car Barn Sport | Honda Jazz Twist (2012) | Despite the hard sell on the world, not to say that jazz (or adjustment) has developed stopped. Japanese manufacturers, Honda just to show his face pilot crossover hatchback style. The same basic design. Obviously, the addition of black that followed with aluminum accents on the front bumper and rear bumper protection with S and parts. As a sweetener, no additional chrome accents on the instrument panel, air conditioning and handbrake network.

Although performance was male, Honda has yet to change the suspension. Body clearance land remains the same as previous jazz. With a 1500 cc engine with manual gearbox or automatic Crossover Jazz twist in Brazil in late October at a price of U.S. $ 28,600 (USD 275 million), or U.S. $ Sold expensive (about 5000 USD 47 million) compared to the price of jazz version of "normal.

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Eterniti Artemis (2013)

 

CARBARN | Eterniti Artemis (2013) | The interior is richly traditional, with a specification that also includes the finest leathers, padded undercarpets boots, lambswool rugs cut, veneers, including natural forests, the piano black and carbon fiber, a selection of solar roofing and cladding ceiling of stars, and a state of - the-art audio system. The body panels are carbon composite and hand built and finished in a variety of paint colors, complemented by chrome styles. Ultra-low profile 315/25 tires sit on specific 23 "super light forged aluminum wheels in a variety of styles. Macqueen previously developed for the production of the Jaguar XJ220, the world's fastest road car, and has designed three complete 24 hours of Le Mans win for Jaguar and Bentley.

 

With a similar specification to the Beijing Motor vehicles Eterniti Artemis is priced local currency equivalent of £ 210,000 plus local taxes in all markets except China, which will have a pricing strategy only. Eterniti is establishing a network of wholly owned showrooms in major centers. The company is seeking commercial partners for the development of representation in China during 2013.

 

Toyota RAV4 EV (2013)

 

  

CARBARN | Toyota RAV4 EV (2013) | The front-wheel drive Toyota RAV4 EV, the driver can travel between two different programs, select Normal and Sport. Normal mode achieves 0-60 mph in 8.6 seconds with a top speed of 85 miles per hour.  Toyota RAV4 EV offers an exceptionally smooth, quiet and comfortable handling in part because of its low drag coefficient and low center of gravity. In fact, at $ 0.30 Cd, reaching the lowest RAV4 EV drag coefficient of any SUV in the world. In comparison with the gas-powered RAV4, Toyota rejuvenation of the front bumper, upper and lower grill, mirrors, rear spoiler, and under the body design to maximize the air flow around the vehicle. The RAV4 EV is the battery in the middle bottom of the vehicle mounted and helps to drive more like sedan. Outside the Toyota RAV4 EV upscale efficient LED headlights with halogen projector-beam headlights.

Five vertical LED daytime running lights are dim that light level. External variants, including gasoline powered RAV4 include new emblems on the exterior front, rear and front door panels with the Toyota signature "blue-environment." The split rear seats with folding center armrest recline fold flat for more cargo space, with a total capacity equivalent to the conventional RAV4 73 cu. No ft interior of the vehicle by EA lost constituents. The color display panel glows red when the vehicle is active in sports and blue in normal driving. Toyota approved suppliers of electrical equipment of the vehicle supplier Leviton. Leviton offers several options for loading solutions. 

For more information, Toyota. The vehicle is equipped with an emergency cable 120V (Level 1) charge in cases where the recommended 240 (Level 2) is not the charge available. The Toyota RAV4 EV goes on sale in late summer 2012 through selected dealers, initially offered in four major metropolitan areas, including California, Sacramento, San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles / Orange County and San Diego. Tesla brought its expertise in EV technology, daring spirit, quick decision making and flexibility. Toyota has design, engineering, manufacturing and production expertise helped.