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2014 Citroen C1- Official pictures and details
Citroen has revealed today the second generation of the C1 mini-model. The new French city car will be officially showcased, in March, at the 84th Geneva Motor Show. As you may have read, the new 2014 Citroen C1 was designed alongside the already revealed Peugeot 108.
2014 Hyundai Intrado Concept – Official pictures and details
Hyundai has officially revealed today the brand-new Intrado Concept. The new South-Korean prototype will be showcased, in March, at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show.
Skoda Octavia G-TEC introduced
SKODA presents the best-selling Octavia in Geneva; now with CNG drive. Bivalent engine runs on natural gas or petrol. Environmentally-friendly: only 5.4 m3 (3,5 kg) CNG per 100 km (97 g CO2/km). Refuelling king: up to 1,330 km with natural gas and petrol.
Renault 1.6 dCi Twin Turbo delivers 160 HP
Renault rises to the challenge of energy efficiency in 2014. As a successful engine maker in the world of F1, Renault makes full use of its experience by continuously refining the energy efficiency of its road car engines to deliver even greater driving enjoyment. The latest fruit of the firm’s downsizing strategy is the Energy dCi 160 Twin Turbo, the first 1.6-litre diesel powerplant to benefit from twin-turbocharging.
Honda CR-V Black and White Editions available in UK
Honda UK has unveiled two eye-catching, Special Edition variants of the popular CR-V, the Black Edition and White Edition. Both share a range of bold exterior enhancements that give the car even greater road presence. The CR-V Special Edition models represent a saving of £770 compared to the CR-V SE-T combined with the relevant optional equipment.
ABT Volkswagen Golf R photo and details
ABT Sportsline, the globally largest tuner of the Volkswagen Group’s brands, with its ABT Power New Generation has uprated the VII R from 300 hp (221 kW) to no less than 370 hp (272 kW), which is 23 percent more. And the maximum torque has been upped from 380 to 460 Nm.
BMW X5 plug-in hybrid prototype unveiled
With the BMW Concept X5 eDrive model presented in September 2013 at the IAA in Frankfurt, the BMW Group highlighted a further way in which Sports Activity Vehicles can be made more efficient. For the first time the public were introduced to an SAV concept model which combines the BMW xDrive intelligent all-wheel-drive system with an innovative BMW plug-in hybrid system.
Subaru Viziv 2 Concept teaser
Subaru will exhibit the VIZIV 2 concept car at the Geneva International Motor Show next month.
Peugeot 2008 reaches 100.000 units
Less than a year after its launch, the urban crossover 2008 has passed the 100,000 barrier in production.
Mazda Hazumi Concept teased
Mazda is unveiling the Mazda HAZUMI, a next-generation subcompact concept, at the 84th Geneva International Motor Show.