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Garmin unveiled a new infotainment device for Volkswagen Up
Garmin, the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the next-generation Maps + More portable infotainment device for Volkswagen up! vehicles. Maps + More provides a comprehensive infotainment package, including navigation, a media player, vehicle information and Bluetooth hands-free capabilities.
Video: This is the Volvo V40 Autonomous Parking Concept
Today, the Swedish car maker Volvo has unveiled its autonomous parking concept. According to Volvo officials their car can park itself in a vacant space without the help of a driver. The Swedish concept is based on the V40 hatchback and enables users to arrive at a car park, exit the vehicle and tell the car to park itself via a smart phone application.
SRT has unveiled the new Viper GT3-R
The guys from SRT have unveiled the new Viper GT3-R. The car was developed with Riley Technologies and is described as the “direct descendent of the high performance GTS-R campaigned by SRT Motorsports in the LM GTE Pro Class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the American Le Mans Series (ALMS).”
Jaguar F-Type R-S Coupe in the works
According to a Jaguar insider, the British car maker is working performance version of the F-Type Coupe. Even though the F-Type Coupe hasn’t been unveiled, Jaguar is preparing an R-S version which will debut in 2016.
2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 can go from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.8 seconds
Chevrolet has unveiled today the performance specs for the 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51. Under the hood is the same 6.2 liter V8 unit that can develop 455 horsepower and 624 NM peek of torque. The Stingray Z51 can go from stand still to 60 mph in just 3.8 seconds while the quarter mile is done in 12 seconds.
Aston Martin unveiled its Gulf livery for this year Le Mans 24 hours
Aston Martin Racing and Gulf have unveiled the winner of their livery design competition. The design, inspired by the change in atmosphere as day gives way to night during the 24 Hours of Le Mans, was created by Jonathan Wesley from Kettering in the UK and will adorn the #97 Vantage GTE throughout race week.
2013 Seat Leon FR, priced from 22.075 pounds in the UK
The new Leon FR 2.0 TDI 184 PS it’s available to order now in the UK, with an official 67.3 mpg* combined fuel consumption rating and CO2 emissions pegged at just 109 g/km. It is 11.9 mpg more efficient on average than the outgoing Leon Mk II 2.0 TDI 170 PS, while being 0.7 seconds quicker to the 62 mph benchmark. In fact, it offers the very same combined mpg rating as the outgoing Leon 1.6 TDI 105 PS.
2013 Audi A3 Saloon will start at 24.275 pounds in the UK
The Audi A3 can now be wrapped in a choice of three volume body following the introduction this week of the A3 Saloon to the UK model range. Priced from £24,275 OTR, the first ever ‘three-box‘ A3 complements the familiar three-door and five-door Sportback models. The most expensive version, the S-Line 2.0 TDI will set you back of 26.425 pounds.
Lexus IS UK advertising campaign features ballet dancers and hip-hop music
Lexus has designed a new advertising campaign for its all-new IS sports saloon that uses a remarkable combination of classical ballet and hip-hop to convey a message of balance, strength and beauty.
Nissan Almera Nismo Performance Package Concept unveiled in Malaysia
Nissan Almera Nismo Performance Package Concept car was unveiled today at the Super GT International Series Malaysia 2013. With the introduction of the Nissan Almera Nismo Performance Package Concept, car enthusiasts in Malaysia will soon have the option of owning a Nissan Almera with Nismo’s passion. This exciting package is scheduled to be launched in Malaysia in the fourth quarter of this year.