Mitsubishi i-Miev - not very accessible electric car

Some say that the future belongs to electric cars and natural resources like oil is smaller from year to year probably are right. Unfortunately, the market entry of such a vehicle is expected to leave. Of the several models launched by the different corners of the world, none managed to persuade the public to adopt the media. Most popular one is the hybrid Toyota Prius, which can be seen on our roads, but it does not relieve you of visits to the gas station. Mitsubishi i-Miev a name is not unknown to those who follow the automotive industry, but once the newness of the company’s official announcement regarding the future of producing electrical car.

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Mitsubishi i-Miev
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A new aerodynamic kit for Nissan GT-R

The tuning prepared for supercar Nissan GT-R is richer with a new aerodynamic kit. It comes from the Japanese company Abflug and consists of an extension for the spoiler, the thresholds for lateral extension and rear spoiler included speaker. Also, future customers may opt for a new aileron of carbon fiber or new rims.


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Auto obsession hits the Chinese

Communism work now on wheels, a Chinese extremely passionate about the phenomenon of auto museum opened in Beijing Chinese Classics machines, in which approximately 170 are housed in vintage cars from around the world.
But for a special occasion fulfillment of 60 years of its establishment Republic of China, on October 1, the museum has put aside for additional polish with “red fleet”.
Pieces of resistance: Convertible used by Mao in military inspections that was a car that has ever walked the communist leader Deng Xiaoping, and a gas-69, a vehicle used by the Soviet army.

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He could miss limousine wood that Vladimir Lenin was so proud.
Among the cars are more exposed and motorcycles with sidecar used by the German army in the Second World War, which is worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Chinese collector on behalf of Luo Wenyou, was a miner, then to establish their own courier company. Later, Luo has sold his business and began to borrow from where he could to buy classic cars that they wanted.

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Now, cars are seen as a means of transport. When I was young, the most coveted jobs were those of doctor and driver. If you could drive a car, then you could consider yourself proud“, he said.

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Until now, the man has invested in vintage cars almost 4 million dollars, but received support from local government, which guaranteed that Lou can rent exhibition hall.
Word was that passion, Lou could give rise to a new current in the collectors car.

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Geely Beauty Leopard tuned by Chinese

Chinese are tuning a Geely Beauty Leopard.
I have seen copies of Enzo Ferrari cars and modified by the Chinese but this copy of a car valued at $ 650,000 is like too much.
So a Geely Beauty Leopard was transformed into a successful copy of the red Ferrari.
I think the best name for the tuned car would be Chen-Zo.

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Geely Beauty Leopard tuned by Chinese
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Geely Beauty Leopard tuned by Chinese
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Geely Beauty Leopard tuned by Chinese

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Mazda Nagare

Mazda Nagare concept was revealed at this year’s Greater Los Angeles International Auto Show and is the first of a series of design concepts that Mazda will showcase this global auto show season, including Los Angeles, Detroit, Geneva and Tokyo.

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Mazda Nagare

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Toyota 4WingX

Toyota 4WingX was one of the ten design proposals idealized and presented by students of the Transportation Design Course of IED Turin which makes use of the same hybrid power technology found in the Toyota Prius but provides a unique style and shape.

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Toyota 4WingX

Future of Auto industry comes from indigo

Chinese from Shuanghuan Automobile plays hard and goes out. Recently, they made a copy of the Smart fortwo model of the product from Daimler, which they called a Noble and the importer, China Motors, won before a court in Greece (against complaints of plagiarism made by Daimler ) the right of sale in this country.
The one who took this decision is a court in Greece which has motivated the decision as “a buyer ready not confuse the model with the Smart fortwo Noble (…) it is recognized that the decision to buy a car is based not only on the outside vehicle but also on technical details such as car engine.
Chinese vehicle is longer by half a meter from the original Smart fortwo, with 3 feet, two extra seats and the engine located in front and traction on all front, while the model of Daimler propeller are back and the traction wheels rear.

In terms of design similarities, the court decided that “they are the result of common origins, which is seen in the fact that both cars belong to the same classes (minicab s).
Beats all, manufacturers have chosen a Chinese model for promoting machine text: “… smarter THAN THE REST.” More clearly than that or that it could.

According to importer China Motors, the Noble will have to enter the market in Greece in the second half of the year.
This example is not unique. May remember Chinese clone of the BMW X5’s produced all of those in Shuanghuan, which Germans indicated a court as plagiarism? Well, a court in Milan to win a case of Chinese, because this model can be marketed in Italy. In 2008 in Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and Czech Republic markets with the biggest scale model Shuanghuan CEO was sold in 1,200 copies, a value 4 times higher than in 2007.

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Mitsubishi launched Evo X FQ330 SST

Britons have always had a weakness for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, and the tenth generation is no exception.
The Japanese market has launched the UK version of Evo X FQ330 SST. The strengths of the new versions include a 2.0 turbo engine of 329 horsepower and 437 Nm, a TC-SST transmission (Twin-clutch Sports Shift Transmission) in six steps and, of course, the traction integral S-AWC (Super All-Wheel Control).


Mitsubishi Evo X FQ330 SST

Performance? From 0 to 100 km / h in just 4.4 seconds and maximum speed to 250 km / h.
The new Mitsubishi Evo X FQ330 SST is available in four colors (Cool Silver, Orient Red, Lightning Blue and Phantom Black) and can be ordered at a price of 35,999 pounds.

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Nissan GT-R by Ventross

After a long absence, Ventross offered us the “Japanese”: Nissan GT-R.
Like the parent company Vorsteiner, and those from outside Ventross provides for a body kit made of carbon fiber. Thus, in the front and made a new place spoiler, while the back find a new speaker. For people who want more than that, Ventross provide new forged wheels, 19 or 20 inches.
If you have a garage in the Nissan GT-R kit and the tuner you find interesting, you know that it will be available for sale from next month.


Nissan GT-R by Ventross

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Honda Accord full of caps

Let’s see how far can lead a hobby! Owner, namely, Stephanie, has transformed the car, a Honda Accord from 1993, in a work of art, covering it with caps of bottles collected. A “dressed” almost the whole car, excluding the above.
He was helped by several friends and bartender who sorted lids. Indeed very pretty and colorful. From afar you were saying that it is full of covers!


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Honda Accord full of covers

Honda Accord full of covers

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