2013 Opel Cascada

During this segment of the middle class cabriolet always filled with models from premium brands, such as the BMW Z4 and Mercedes SLK. And there are many people who want to buy a car in this segment but high prices deterred. Therefore, Opel introduced the newest cabriolet variant called Cascada

Through this Cascada Opel tried to offer our customers a cabriolet in the middle class with a more affordable, but still have an artificial quality that is not inferior to its rivals.

 To be able to fight the established competitors in this segment, the Opel tried to show the car's exterior trim. Designers Opel Astra makes the last generation as the basis for making the muzzle open roof car. But the manufacturer has to make some changes in order to Cascada look more elegant and luxurious. For example grille comes with horizontal stripes accented chrome headlights are little changed and fitted with LEDs, and lines carved above the fog lights.

To make it look more rakish, two-door car is using a large rim with black color and combined with chrome accents. For the roof, the Opel prefer to use a soft-top roof with three-layer to make the cabin quieter. To open and close the roof, you can simply run through a button. The manufacturer claims that this roof only takes about 17 seconds for the process of opening and closing. In addition you can also make the process as he drove at a maximum speed of 50 km / h

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2013 Volvo V40 Cross Country

GOTHENBURG (DP) - In 1997, Volvo made ​​the segment that is completely new with the launch of Volvo V70 Cross Country. And after 15 years of Volvo launched the Volvo V40 Cross Country 2013.

Volvo V40 Cross Country brings a unique marriage between ability in rough terrain and elegant design. Volvo V40 Cross Country into a third variant V40. He looks more 'hard' than V40 and V40 R-Design are sporty.

V40 Cross Country will offer a diesel engine option (D2, D3, D4) and gasoline (T4 and T5). AWD system is the standard for T5 engine (254 hp).

Exploring in offroad terrain and climbing will be assisted by Hill Descent Control on the T5 AWD models. All V40 Cross Country was awarded the Start / Stop to save the consumption of fuel oil (BBM).
This car will be manufactured in Ghent, Belgium, from November 2012. Volvo hopes to sell 17 thousand V40 Cross Country in a year, in which 50% in Europe and 30% in China

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Toyota Auris Touring Sports

The Audi S5 Sportback is the pinnacle of the new Audi A5 Sportback model line. This elegant, five-door coupé is propelled by a three-liter V6 with a mechanical compressor. From a displacement of 2,995 cm3 (182.77 in3), the small turbo engine delivers 245 kW (333 hp) and 440 Nm (324.53 lb.-ft.) of torque between 2,900 and 5,300 rpm. The Audi S5 Sportback sprints from 0 to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in 5.4 seconds; its top speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph) is limited by an electronic governor. It averages just 9.7 liters of fuel per 100 km (24.25 mpg) — the best in this power-output category.

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McLaren 12C Can-Am Edition Concept

2012 Pebble Beach Concours event utilized McLaren GT to introduce their flagship car 12C McLaren Can-Am Edition Racing Concept. Aura competition in sports car concept is very pronounced, it emanated from the exterior. the new race car manufacturing arm of the McLaren Group, is presenting a dramatic track-focused concept at the 2012 Pebble Beach Concours.
 

 

 

Being purely a concept at this stage, and designed as the 'ultimate track car', the McLaren 12C Can-Am Edition is not subject to the regular racing regulations, despite being based on the 12C GT3 race car. The revised version of the familiar 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 engine features a unique engine calibration and optimised cooling system, which allows a power output of up to 630hp, making it the most powerful 12C derivative ever shown. The overall dry weight is just 1,200kg (2645.5lbs).

To strengthen characteristic, then the whole body 12C McLaren Can-Am Edition Racing Concept orange-clad black satin. The exact color of the car used by Bruce McLaren and Denny Hulme were very successful in the world of motorsport in the 1960s and 1979's.

The unique aerodynamics of the McLaren 12C Can-Am Edition, as with the 12C GT3 race car, have been honed by McLaren Racing using Formula 1 technology and simulation to optimise downforce. This unique package offers an increase in downforce of 30 per cent.

Satin black bandage attached to the bumpers, doors and roof. While the use of carbon fiber mirror covers, engine covers and radiator glass blades.

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Audi S5 Sportback

The Audi S5 Sportback is the pinnacle of the new Audi A5 Sportback model line. This elegant, five-door coupé is propelled by a three-liter V6 with a mechanical compressor. From a displacement of 2,995 cm3 (182.77 in3), the small turbo engine delivers 245 kW (333 hp) and 440 Nm (324.53 lb.-ft.) of torque between 2,900 and 5,300 rpm. The Audi S5 Sportback sprints from 0 to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in 5.4 seconds; its top speed of 250 km/h (155.34 mph) is limited by an electronic governor. It averages just 9.7 liters of fuel per 100 km (24.25 mpg) — the best in this power-output category.

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