Archive for September, 2010
2010 Paris Motor Show: Fiat, Lancia and Chrysler
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
The marriage between Fiat and Chrysler is starting to show some results, and are presenting a product onslaught at the Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris.
2010 Paris Motor Show: Volvo
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
To showcase their sporty, youth-oriented new R-Design package, Volvo will unveil an all new S60 sedan and Euro-only V60 wagon at the Paris Auto Show.
2010 Paris Motor Show: MINI
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Almost 10 years to the day after the reborn MINI was unveiled in Paris, the English/German brand has now presented a pair of Scooter E Concept variants.
2010 Paris Motor Show: BMW
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
The two oldest models in BMW’s product line-up are about to get a reboot. The aging 6 Series will soon be replaced, and the Concept 6 Series Coupé will be the inspiration for the new model.
2010 Paris Motor Show: Renault
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Renault is seriously in the swing of things. Figures as we are literally in this maker’s backyard. Between it and Nissan’s unveils, no less than 10 vehicles will have their covers yanked off. The French are well known for their models (if you catch my drift…) and so it is normal that we find numerous prototypes and concepts, representing design, technology and curvacious lines.
2010 Paris Motor Show: Citroën
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Citroën, for us North Americans, is somewhat in Renault’s shadow. Renault was briefly setup here to sell cars unlike Citroën where very few ever made it our way.
2010 Paris Motor Show: Peugeot
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Celebrating its 200th anniversary, Peugeot is showcasing its signature HYbrid4 all-wheel drive hybrid system featuring an electric motor driving the rear wheels, and a conventional gasoline engine powering the front. The SR1 concept sports car, a luxurious 2+1 coupe has a single, centre rear seat. Its HYbrid4 powertrain consists of a front-driving 1.6 litre gasoline engine and a 70 kw electric rear motor, with a fuel consumption rating of 4.9L/100km.
2010 Paris Motor Show: Ford
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
If we said that Ford was bigger in Europe than in North America, would you believe us? This is in fact the case. Nowhere will you find more enthusiasts of Ford cars than in some European countries such as England. The Fiesta is huge and the Focus is gargantuan!
2010 Paris Motor Show: Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche and Bentley
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
They don’t call it the Volkswagen Group for nothing! This morning’s presentation is an hour long and 10 cars will take the stage for all to see. Being the largest car maker in Europe means that they get lots of attention and considering the girth of Volkswagen’s range of products, they pretty can get everyone’s attention.
2011 VW Touareg Hybrid won’t be available in Canada
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 | Car News | Comments Off
Volkswagen of America announced that the 2011 Touareg lineup will include three powertrains – a supercharged hybrid with 3.0L V6 TSI, a 3.0L V6 TDI Clean Diesel and a gas-powered 3.6L V6 FSI. The hybrid variant won’t be available in Canada, however. Thomas Tetzlaff, Public Relations Manager at VW Canada, told Auto123.com: “We have decided to launch our hybrid solution with the Jetta in 2012. It represents volumes that we can support properly.”
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