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Nissan sold 50.000 Leaf units worldwide
Nissan Leaf reached 50.000 sales worldwide, a new record for a mass production electric vehicle.
2013 Toyota Auris Touring Sports – official details and photos
The new Toyota Auris Touring Sports adds a popular wagon body style to the model range’s comprehensive choice of powertrains. It is the first wagon in the segment available with a full hybrid powertrain, representing a further diversification of Toyota’s application of its Hybrid Synergy Drive technology.
Opel Zafira will receive 1.6 CDTI engine in Geneva
Opel will introduce its all-new generation diesel engine, the 1.6 CDTI ECOTEC, in the Zafira Tourer. This new powertrain is the cleanest diesel engine in Opel’s history. Equipped with Opel’s “BlueInjection†SCR technology (selective catalytic reduction), it already meets the strict Euro 6 emissions limits.
Prior Design CLK Black Series inspired body kit
The German tuner house Prior Design has released a new body kit for the Mercedes-Benz CLK (W209) that will make your car to look like the CLK 63AMG Black Series. The new body kit is made of Dura-Flex Fiber Reinforced Plastic that comes with a new bumper, a special ventilated hood and restyled front fenders.
Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept revealed in Miami
The German car maker Mercedes-Benz has revealed the Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept at the 2013 Miami International Boat Show. The concept was developed along with the guys from Cigarette Racing, and it use a lot of design lines and interior accessories inspired by the SLS AMG Electric drive.
Audi A3 Sportback modified by ABT Sportsline
The German tuning house ABT Sportsline has released their latest product dedicated to the Audi A3 Sportback. The guys from ABT come with a performance package for the both engines and with a special exterior body kit.
Video: 2013 Aston Martin DB9 vs. Mercedes CL65 AMG
The guys from Motor Trend put face to face the 2013 Aston Martin DB9 and the Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG. The British model comes with a 5.9 liter V12 engine that can output 510 hp, while the German coupe can deliver 621 HP an astonishing 1.000 Nm.
After the jump you can see how the two coupes handle on the standard MT test and on a mountain twisty road.
Jaguar F-Type stars in the latest Lana Del Rey’s video
As you may know Lana Del Ray is the Jaguar ambassador and the 2013 F-Type stars in her latest Burning Desire video. The American artist has confirmed collaboration with the British car maker in September 2012 and sang at the car’s global reveal.
First Chevrolet Corvette Stingray crash
This is the sad sight of the first known crash that involved a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. As always, the first reported crash of a supercar is a big deal for every car lover. Apparently, the crash took place somewhere in Arizona after the driver of the Corvette Stingray lost control of the sports car, sending it against a wall of rock.
Chevrolet Spark EV will come to Geneva
Europe will get to enjoy the Spark EV this spring, as the model will be making its debut at the Geneva Motor Show. After its world premiere at last year’s Los Angeles Auto Show, the Chevrolet Spark EV will come to Geneva Motor Show. Starting from 2014, GM’s all-electric mini will be sold in countries that have the necessary infrastructure to support EVs.