2012 Audi A6 L e-tron Hybrid Concept

The era of environmentally friendly cars faster. One proof of this, car manufacturers Audi recently showed plug-in hybrid version of the Audi A6 which they named the Audi A6 L e-tron Concept! They show 2012 Audi A6 L e-tron Hybrid Concept at the Beijing Auto Show which opened today. Armed with a plug-in hybrid technology, long wheel base version of the car is charming Chinese public. It’s nothing, because the conventional version of the Audi A6 sedan only counted as a popular car in the land of the bamboo curtain.

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2012 Audi A8 Hybrid

Although this car is environmentally friendly vehicles, but that does not mean the Audi off the Audi A8 features that exist in the regular A8. 4-door sedan still has AC 3 zones that turn on automatically, and the concoction Bose sound system that produces quality sound. For the color of the car, Audi provides only one color only, ie, Arctic silver.

All the major players in the luxury class sedan like the Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series and Lexus LS has a hybrid variant. As if not to be outdone, the 2012 Audi A8 Hybrid is also not behind Hybrid released into the market. With the release of this course 2012 Audi A8 Luxury Sedan green fight more exciting. 

The car is ever present as a concept car in the event the Geneva Motor Show in 2010, appeared similar to the regular 2012 Audi A8. Green sedan was still present with LED Daytime Running Lights typical Audi shaped like wings. The difference is the absence of fog lights on the front, the presence of the logo ‘Hybrid’ on the back, and the use of 10-spoke alloy wheels. For the cabin 2012 Audi A8 Hybrid, as a whole also looks the same as the regular version. There are only a few small differences, such as the use of three-wheel bars, tachometers spiked with green color and the typical Audi’s MMI system that displays the condition of the car battery on the screen measures 8 inches. Meanwhile, for the mechanical heart, engineer-tech Audi TFSI engines to bury the body 2012 Audi A8 Hybrid. This sophisticated machine with a capacity of 2,000 cc, 4 cylinder engine capable of producing 211 hp power. 

This machine is accompanied by the spraying power electric motors 54 hp. And if the engine and electric motor work together will generate power of 245 hp. Power is channeled through the 8-speed Tiptronic transmission. For fuel consumption, 2012 Audi A8 Hybrid has a figure of 15 km / l. As for the amount of carbon released is below 148g/km. Of 2012 Audi A8 Hybrid is more efficient and greener than the regular Audi A8 a conventional engine.

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2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon

2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon Family Car

Audi launched its next-generation 2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon, the wagon’s most successful business class in Europe. This new model presents a progressive technology, this car also has a reduced weight because most are made of aluminum. Audi A6 Avant Wagon is available with six new engine options: two petrol and four diesel engines. They also developed a machine with enough power capable of 130 kW (177 hp) and 230 kW (313 hp). This power combined with the breakthrough that efficiently.

For fuel consumption of 2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon has been reduced from the previous model. Topping the lineup of new 3.0 TDI engine is a twin-turbo technology and 230 kW (313 hp). Audi also offers many high-end options for the drive train and chassis. luggage compartment has a capacity of up to 1680 liters (59.33 cubic feet) and offers a number of elegant features. With a car length 4.93 meters (16.17 ft), 2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon offers a LED light and taillight visual and interesting technical options that make it look very lively with a low roof line flowing into the flat-pillar D.

2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon Features

2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon set new standards with a low weight. With aluminum components comprising about 20 percent of the body, and Audi became the pioneer in light construction global. Gross weight has been reduced as much as 70Kg compared with the previous model. 2012 Audi A6 Avant Wagon 2.0 TDI for example, weighs just 1640 pounds. 2.0 TDI engine is consuming an average of only 5.0 liters of fuel per 100 km (47.04 U.S. mpg).

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2011 Audi A8 L Series

Audi A8 L Series is luxury car has always been exceptional, Audi products from the manufacturers of Germany always gain a profit in the premium car class. Recently, Audi launched a special new cars type of security from the A8 series is very high. The 2011 Audi A8 L This is a redesign of the previous series with updated design and also adds a number of new technologies. Not only that Audi A8 L features the latest safety and infotainment with W12 engine. For security affairs should be appreciated because this car can not be claimed by a rival in the luxury car class.

The interior of 2011 Audi A8 L is also equipped with fire extinguishers. There are also channels of communication satellites to keep current. For excellence, Audi requires 450 hours of work to develop these cars. More sophisticated, the rear door can open easily if the car in an emergency. Passengers simply press the button integrated in the inner door. Door hinge is disengaged and the passengers just hit the exit. With that passengers were free to exit.

The 2011 Audi A8 L Security features a core safety cell made from hot-formed armored steel, aramide fabric, ceramics, special alloyed aluminum and multilayer glass. The car receives a high level of armoring, an emergency exit system, and a ballistic protection rating of VR7 – strong enough to, according to Audi, withstand a military hand grenade attack. The quality is maintained so that the safety of passengers awake though hit by high explosive bombs. The bullet was not able to rip the body. The 2011 Audi A8 L Series Security receives Audi’s 500 horsepower W12 engine.

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2011 Audi R8

Audi R8 is the supercar that had emerged as the steeds Tony Stark in Iron Man movie that, equipped with 5200 cc V10 engine is capable of spraying power up to 525 horsepower. Blessing the engine, the 2011 Audi R8 V10 capable speed by 316 kilometers (km) per hour. 2011 Audi R8 As for the interior, Anderson using a mixture of carbon fiber and Alcantara Orange. 2011 Audi R8 has leather seats that are world makes the driver feel comfortable and luxury. In addition, some sections also have additional special devices such as sport-style steering wheel and features a heater installed inside the car is useful for comfort during the trip.

Super sports car that bears the title of World Performance Car 2010 on the mat the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) that is supported by the engine 10-cylinder 5200 cc FSI Quattro power that can spew up to 525 hp at 8000 rpm with peak torque of 530 Nm at 6500 rpm. R8 has 24 LED lights are always on a symbol of victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans and is the first car that uses full-LED headlight system.

To deliver power to four wheels, the machine is then mated with R-tronic sequential transmission typical of Audi. To be more lightweight, body 2011 Audi R8 is built by using aluminum and carbon fiber material. Use of material known that visible light but strong at the front of the rear spoiler, and a few other part. Behind 2011 Audi R8 engine hood has a power of 525 hp 5.2 FSI V10 engine. With these forces do not be surprised if the R8 Audi engine was used for LMS Audi R8 GT3 race car.

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Audi R8 Spyder GT Extreme Car

Audi continues to expand the range of vehicles that fill every niche in the automobile industry market. And recently, they then introduce a convertible car version of Audi R8 Spyder GT Extreme Car coupe hardcore, which was launched as a limited edition model only as many as 333 units. Audi R8 Spyder GT Extreme Car just follow the same recipe featuring more powerful V10 engine and lighter weight. Audi R8 Spyder GT Extreme Car Power comes from the latest version of the 5.2-liter V10 engine car with an ECU modified standard that helps raise output of 525HP and 530 Nm (390.91 pounds-ft) to be 560HP and 540 Nm of torque sebesart at 6500 rpm rotation. As for harmonizing, engine Audi R8 Spyder GT paired with R tronic sequential manual transmission and Audi’s permanent quattro all-wheel drive system with a strong rear wheel complete the setup.

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Aston Martin V12 Zagato Reveal

In racing variants, Aston Martin V12 Zagato still carrying out the standard V12 engine power 510 hp with peak torque of 569 Nm. However, if it dismantled its body is designed with cutting-edge notch design of the design team of both companies, visible roll cage and dash competition specifications.

At Villa d’Este Concours event used Aston Martin for showing a new Sport GT Aston Martin V12 Zagato model work together with the British company of the Italian automobile design house, Zagato. Made a model called the Aston Martin V12 Zagato aims to commemorate the collaboration the two companies since 50 years ago, which was originally marked by the birth of the Aston Martin Zagato DB4GT in the 1960s. Modern car versions of this DB4GT based V12 Vantage Zagato and as fathers, the latest model is focused Aston Martin V12 Zagato with motorsport is fed by the blood more viscous. The point is that in the event there will be two species that appear Aston Martin V12 Zagato. One model in the format of road going version and the other in the form of a racing car complete with attributes and devices supporting the competition. It is also similar to what Aston Martin did on DB4GT Zagato.

Display Aston Martin V12 Zagato version of the highway is more normal than his racing variants. So it is not equipped with a large rear wing and roll cage. The interior was also adjusted for daily use so much more comfortable than the racing version. Although still feels sporty with thick feel inspired to use some material from the racing world, including coating the top of the dash-colored Alcantara dof. The interesting thing of this model is the use of glass windows that were given such a hole in car racing. Stern designs are unique and quite different from the line-up Aston Martin GT sports model of the present. Design and rear lights are also classified as “revolutionary” is different from the usual lamp designs Aston Martin car of this century.

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Aston Martin Dragon 88 Limited Edition

Aston Martin : British car manufacturer provides three types of Aston Martin Dragon 88 Limited Edition, including the type of DBS Volante, Virage coupe and V8 Vantage S coupe and three colors, namely Red Amethyst, Volcano Red and Champagne Gold.

The new features of Aston Martin Dragon 88 Limited Edition include a more sophisticated audio system with 10 audio and leather-covered seats plus picture quality and a dragon on the front bjok.

Aston Martin Dragon 88 Limited Edition – In the event of Beijing Motor Motor Show 2012 are ongoing, the car manufacturer Aston Martin, has been showing off they car that Aston Martin Dragon 88 Limited Edition. This car was produced as a sign of the coming of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac.

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2013 Toyota RAV4 EV

The 2013 Toyota RAV4 EV is the product of a unique collaboration with Tesla Motors spurred by Akio Toyoda, president and CEO of Toyota Motor Corporation. Twenty-two months after the project announcement, Toyota and Tesla engineers have succeeded in bringing an outstanding product to market in record time.

This information about 2013 Toyota RAV4 EV. Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. has revealed its highly anticipated all-new Toyota RAV4 EV at the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles. This all-electric SUV is rated driving range is estimated about 100 miles and a charging time of about six hours on the charger 240V/40A. Toyota RAV4 EV driving performance, dynamics and cargo capacity equal to or exceeds the gas powered RAV4 V6. Arriving fully-equipped with an MSRP of $ 49,800 Toyota RAV4 EV does not compromise on performance, comfort or flexibility.

The 2013 Toyota RAV4 EV combines a Tesla designed and produced battery and electric power train with Toyota’s most popular SUV model. The collaborative team set its sights on refining the customer experience. From advanced charging options to interior comfort to interactive displays, the vehicle has been designed for customer ease of use and maximum vehicle range. 

The front wheel drive Toyota RAV4 EV allows drivers to select from two distinctly different drive modes, Sport and Normal. In Sport mode, the vehicle reaches 0-60 mph in just 7.0 seconds and has a maximum speed of 100 mph. Normal mode achieves 0-60 mph in 8.6 seconds with a maximum speed of 85 mph. Maximum output from the electric powertrain is 154 HP (115kW) @ 2,800 rpm.

Toyota RAV4 EV offers an exceptionally smooth, quiet ride and comfortable handling due in part to its low coefficient of drag and low center of gravity. In fact, at 0.30 Cd, RAV4 EV achieves the lowest coefficient of drag of any SUV in the world. Compared with the gas powered RAV4, Toyota re-styled the front bumper, upper and lower grill, side mirrors, rear spoiler, and under body design to maximize air flow around the vehicle. The RAV4 EV’s battery pack is mounted low and to the center of the vehicle, contributing to a more sedan-like ride.

On the exterior, Toyota RAV4 EV features upscale LED low beam projector headlights with halogen projector high beams. A manual leveling system allows customers to redirect the headlights when the vehicle changes significantly in pitch due to a heavy load. Five vertical LEDs make up the daytime running lights, which dim to parking lights. The rear combination lights are LEDs accented by a unique light smoke outer lens. Other exterior variations from the gasoline powered RAV4 include new exterior emblems on the front, rear and the front door panel utilizing the signature Toyota “environmental blue.”

The vehicle will be available later this year in three exterior colors: Blizzard White Pearl, Shoreline Blue Pearl and Classic Silver Metallic. The interior features a unique “Neutron” fabric, woven with a subtle sheen and blue accent, on the seat inserts and door trim.

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