Car News

Dacia Sandero Stepway starts in UK from 7995 pounds
The Romanian carmaker Dacia released in UK the price of Dacia Sandero Stepway. The new model will be available in the Great Britain from May 2013 with prices ranging from 7.995 to 10.795 pounds, or from 600 pounds more than equivalent Sandero models.

Skoda Polar – the name for an SUV smaller than the Yeti
Skoda is looking to enlarge its SUV range with a smaller brother of the current Yeti. This new strategy leaves room for a smaller SUV, even shorter than the current Yeti, available on the market in 2015.

Brabus 2013 Mercedes GL63 AMG tuning kit unveiled before Essen
Brabus is heading to Essen Tuning Show with its latest program for the 2013 Mercedes GL63 AMG. The major modifications are under the hood, where the 5.5 liter V8 bi-turbo engine has been tuned up.

Brabus revealed an astonishing package for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL500
A couple a days ago we presented you a tuning kit for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL500 made by the Germans from Lorinser. This time, Brabus revealed an astonishing package for the Stuttgart-based model.

SpeedArt Boxster S ready to debut in Essen
SpeedArt wanted to show something special at this year’s Essen Motor Show, scheduled to open its gates this month. Called SP81-R the tuning program is based on the new Porsche Boxster S, unveiled in march, during the Geneva Motor Show.

2013 Porsche Cayman – new generation premiered in LA
Porsche kept the new generation Cayman for a US debut. The Stuttgart-based manufacturer used this year LA Motor Show to introduce the new Cayman. Re-engineered from the ground up, lower and longer, lighter and faster, more efficient and more powerful than ever, the 2013 Cayman is a must for every petrol head. The sports car features innovative lightweight body design, that makes it up to 30 kg lighter, depending on the specific model and equipment.

Mercedes-Benz SL500 by Lorinser is arriving in Essen
The German tuner Lorinser will bring to 2012 Essen Motor Show a 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 with a special body kit and performance package. For the power boost the German tuner chose to modify the ECU. Thanks to this, the 4.7 liter V8 engine is producing 530 hp (390 kW) and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm) of torque. Lorinser also remove the electronic speed limiter which allows the SL 500 to reach 174 mph (280 km/h).

2012 Dacia Lodgy, rated only 3 stars in EuroNCAP tests
EuroNCAP released this week the safety results of 15 cars and rewarded several new advanced driver assistance technologies under its Advanced assessment schem. Among the cars rated, Dacia Lodgy scored the worst result, with only three stars.

Nissan revealed the Juke Nismo Dark Knight Rises special edition
To celebrate the launch of The Dark Knight Rises on DVD and Blu-ray, the Japanese carmaker Nissan launched a one-off Juke Nismo with special Batman accents. This new special edition includes a body kit, an upgraded suspension and a matt black paint. The body package also comes with a new set of 18 inch wheels with red detailing.

2013 Fiat 500L Trekking – world premiere in LA
Fiat is decided to take a serious approach on the US market and prepares a strong offensive starting with two new models, recently introduced at the LA Motor Show. The north-american events housed the continental premiere of the new 500L and the world premiere of the new 500L Trekking. The last, highlights the perfect blend of rugged styling and versatility.