MINI, subdivision BMW, will demonstrate at the International Auto Show in Detroit (16-24 January 2010) concept car Beachcomber Concept. The prototype MINI Beachcomber Concept became the Mini Moke, was created back in the 60 years of the last century for active recreation and sport.
The fourth model MINI is a four-terrain vehicle with an open body. In the 'set' new items include establishing multiple seconds folding roof and light elements of doors.
At the Auto Show in Detroit, was presented a lightweight version of the sport e-tron, performed in a body type Coupe.
New compact than its predecessor and is much easier: the mass of the car managed to reduce by 250 kg. This has been achieved by reducing the number of electric motors from four to two. Now the engines are equipped with only the rear wheels. Their total capacity of up to 201 liters. pp. this allows "light» e-tron accelerate to 100 km / h in 5,9 seconds.
In the charged lithium-ion batteries the car can travel 250 km. Charging the batteries from an ordinary electrical outlet within 11 hours. Speed is limited to new items 200 km / h.
Serial production model scheduled for 2012.
New Opel Astra deserves to be told about it. No wonder, it's quite unique for its class phenomenon. Improved design, new technology, increased comfort - this is not a complete list of advantages of this car. Concern Opel's engineers have worked on glory. They took into account all the wishes of consumers, then selling all of his fondest wishes. It should be noted that considerable work has been done - so many innovations had never showed anyone in this class.
New car added greatly in size, became longer and broader. Wheel arches are now discs can hold up to the eighteenth diameter, which has a positive effect on the exterior and drivability.
Mercedes-Benz will present a prototype of a new compact 4-door coupe Mercedes F800 Style at the International Geneva Motor Show (80th Geneva Motor Show), which opens early next month.
It is assumed that the issuance of serial cars F 800 Style will start in 2013, completing the re-evolving line of sport compact Mercedes.