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2012 BMW 1 Series under camouflage

BMW is the completion of the second generation of the BMW 1 Series with what we shot almost every week new photos of prototype testing (and camouflage less). The photos show that we are today, those who may be less camouflage, especially in the rear.

As seen in the pictures, the future of Series 1 will be holding a very similar design to the current model, with more of an evolution, not radical change.

In addition to the discovery of its exterior and interior design, one of the most interesting is the new range of engines, BMW marks a new beginning with a compact hybrid future (do not think the presentation is available), and a new generation Learn turbocharged gasoline engines.

Although details are limited to date, he said that the new engines would arrive in 4 cylinders direct injection gasoline twin-turbo and a new valve system management (also known as BMW Valvetronic).

The first example of these new engines were mounted on the recent 2.0-liter 4-cylinder SUV 245Cv X1 offers a maximum torque of 350Nm.

The new BMW 1 Series will come later this year, 3 and 5 door body (perhaps the door 3 to be later), as would be the coupe and convertible versions in late 2012.

Peugeot will sell 300 units of a special series, the Hybrid 3008

The French carmaker Peugeot announced in a statement that it will be a special series model 3008 Hybrid numbered Limited Edition of the Geneva Motor Show 2011, the brand and begin to take place during this period. This special series, limited to 300 copies can be reserved online in 11 European countries. You can also pre-booking on line 3 to March.

Customers who numbered first series, the performance of the 3008 Hybrid, an exclusive model that the first full hybrid diesel cars in the world promises to benefit by joining with environmental requirements and drive ability. This model has 200 hp, four-wheel drive mode and the ZEV and has a CO2 output of 99 grams per kilometer of a combined cycle.

The limited range also includes various elements of distinctive design and unique focus on the elegance of the car and the technological aspect. Externally, the limited edition 3008 by the fund Hybrid black headlamp with chrome bar features LED light handles only one white beads and chrome. These elements provide exclusive series.

For its part, within this limited series is a unique two-tone leather trim, a dashboard is fully lined with leather and a numbered aluminum plate on the center console. It also contains some color Grandeur seams in the door panels, center armrest, and the dashboard and steering wheel with aluminum inserts.

Other important events that this model can be used in its basic configuration, which includes in this limited edition with panoramic glass roof and integrated PDC seen

The French company also announced that the 3008 Hybrid be marketed in Spain from € 33 800, will begin an exclusive set of limited edition with a price of € 39 500 boats

Motor Hybrid: The future of technology Toyota Prius

In the race to reduce the consumption of cars, they already have some ideas for an early end to the traditional idea that we have found the disk change. This is to reduce emissions from one side and consumption of cars. There are different models and companies at the forefront of design and ideas. Examples are Honda, Volkswagen or Lexus. For the Honda CR-Z is positioned model first hybrid sports car. It follows the Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, which warns against the model name and positioned itself as the savior and the performance SUV with the extraordinary luxury. Finally, CT Lexus 200h is the first premium brand of small cars.

Of course, every need and preference will be improved with each new version. Until recently, draft a few cars of the ecological truth in a mixture of gasoline and electricity synthesis. So what were the Toyota Prius, the Honda Insight and Civic and the Lexus LS, GS and RX? The commercial potential, he has these ideas will continue in other companies for the next race of the changing faster than you might think to develop, will be possible and reasonable from a strong market.