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Holden (GM Australia) presented the Melbourne Motor Show 2011, the Australian version of the truck made in Thailand of Colorado and Buenos Aires. What we see in the image of Colorado Concept was designed in the studio of Port Melbourne Holden Design, and has several differences from those presented above.

The Colorado project was led by Ben last, a designer of 26 years. He said: “Running a program from a car show is the dream of every young designer, to have the opportunity to work in the Concept of Colorado to Australia was amazing”

“It was a real learning experience and a tremendous team effort. Transform the concept of a first sketch of a vehicle full-size work has involved almost every aspect of the design studio of Holden. “

Mike Devereux, President and CEO of Holden, said “Colorado Concept is the biggest star on stage and bright Holden this year.”

The concept of Colorado is distinguished by accents of Red Rock luminous paint aluminum (side steps, bumpers, etc.) The 20-inch wheels with a satin finish, and tires Cooper Zeon 285/50 / R20 LTZ.

Audi R8 GT seems much stronger, lighter and sportier than ever to satisfy those who are fascinated by the four rings supercar when it was introduced in 2006. But now comes the turn of the convertible version, which will also lose their own edition of GT. Audi R8 Spyder GT advance in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June which will be submitted probably at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, to reach dealerships in early 2012. The heart remains a V10 5.2 FSI Audi had to approve no more and no less than 560 hp and 540 Nm at 6500 rpm. The top speed is almost not affected and can reach 310 km / h, about 10 km / h at least one permanent roof colleagues.

Audi R8 Spyder GT waiting for this third verb, and now all we can do is pleased with the official sketches of Audi the first Autocar.co.uk England before publication. Spyder has been much more aggressive front air intakes and over, lower the front splitter, rear diffuser good flanked by two large circular tailpipes and certainly the most typical: A good rear spoiler provides greater strength to support the change. Audi R8 Spyder GT managed to save about 95 kg, compared to the Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI, the appropriate use of carbon fiber, fixed wing, brake calipers modified, removed in the engine compartment and the glass panels because of it soundproof thinner and lighter .

This is confirmed a new prototype for the Shanghai Auto Show (19 April), the new Mercedes is a concept that provides future directions for the New of the brand with the star.

We must emphasize that the spin Mercedes with this concept, we present a model a more youthful and vibrant, far from the classic style of the minivan class A and class B today.

The exterior design of the class A concept that combines the well-defined edges on a flat surface, something that Mercedes-Benz and for the first time in the F800 Style. Read the rest of this entry »

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