Archive for December, 2010
Audi quattro Concept small volume
At the Salon of the Paris Motor Show is a tribute to the 80 Used Audi Sport quattro. It is now equally clear: the concept car will actually be built. However, only in the short term. 150 orders have already been received at the Salon Automobile in Paris, Audi – 150 reasons to hang up just a small series.
As an organ donor takes the Audi RS5, wheelbase was shortened by 15 centimeters. The rear overhang has been shortened by 20 centimeters and the roof is now 4 inches flat. Unlike the original, the quattro is a pure concept Seitz two with a big chest. V8 and S-tronic RS5 of historically accurate were replaced by a turbocharged five-cylinder with six-speed manual switch.
With the original, the engine has only the same number of cylinders. The other values are of course updated: 2.5 instead of 2.1-liter 408 instead of 306 hp, 480 Nm instead of 350. In 3.9 seconds at the notion of o quadro sprint to 100 km / h and a maximum of 290 km / h top. In the combination, according to Audi it consumes 8.5 liters. The number is apparently limited to 300 and 2012, the car will probably be available and cost around 150,000 €.
Ford Focus in 2011 with the new engines
In spring 2011, the Ford Focus is the third generation enters the market. The biggest change is the new engine variants. The compact car will be available in saloon, hatchback and station wagon with dealers.
Customers also have the option of four petrol engines and five diesel engines. The price is still unknown. The economic engine will top the 1.6-liter gasoline turbo direct injection EcoBoost. The strongest version makes 182 hp while consuming just 6.0 liters per 100 km is expected. Beside him a version of performance 150 horsepower is available, and two gasoline engines Duratec Ti-VCT equal to 105 hp and 125 hp.
2.0-liter diesel engine delivers 115 hp or 140 hp or 163 hp. Diesel little savings offers 95 hp or 115 hp. This is a TDCi Duratorq. According to Ford, this engine is satisfied, on average, to 4.2 liters. As with gasoline, diesel built a start-stop system.
Ford Focus
Visually, the Focus has also been upgraded and now comes with a more dynamic interface. The taillights are also attracted far into the flanks. From technical innovations, the third generation as the “Low Speed security system” onboard, to prevent up to 30 km / collision from the rear. Additional support systems are available option, including monitoring, traffic signs detection and monitoring of the blind spot.
Highlight innovation Geneva Motor Show 2011
Not much more time and will open in Geneva Motor Show 2011. Some of the offers and news from the Motor Show in Geneva are already fixed in advance. Has been presented in his VW Golf Cabrio in Geneva and UP. The elektronifizierte until 2013, however, will be available on the market. In addition to the convertible version of golf you’ll see a new version of the Beetle.
The New Beetle is based on the Gulf Stream and the uses of technology building blocks. coupe version of its new Opel Astra, Opel Astra GTC. This was seen in Paris a study. The three-door model has a wider track and dynamic. In addition, the label GSI GTC reborn. In addition, the new Opel Zafira still in the Geneva Motor Show.
Mercedes continues with its new classic. Stuttgart presents the new generation SLK, which focuses on the style of the Mercedes AMG SLS. The front bumper has been modified and now LED Tagfahrtlichter. For the first time, but the SLK is also a diesel version will also light. Coupe C-Class is a front apron and a strong change. The same elements who later also found remodeling of the C-Class. To survive the competition against the blue-white, Mercedes now offers a whole range of different assistance systems.
Auto- insurance million inflated the consumers of costs of quotations annually
Though the lower quotations of automobile insurance occur by the competition of the antagonistic insurance companies fighting for new businesses, as well as to increase the houses in line of quotation, million consumers pays always definitely more their automobile insurance which they owe, for an amount of the million each year, and hundreds of dollars by household.
The quotation on line places, like Insurance-Info-Center.com, of the states on its site which on average, of the customers can save $451 on their automobile insurance by comparing quotations of automobile insurance with them.
But this typical saving will not assign the average consumer unless they act and compare their rates, both in line, and with the national and local agents in their sector.
All the automatic insurance is not identical. In a study by an insurance company of commander led between 1999 and 2004, six months an automatic insurance policy floated between a bottom of $481 with high of $586. This translated with a calculation of the costs of policy of year as low as $775, as with top as $1256 for exact the same insurance.
This means thing: so that the consumer saves, for finds the good service, and to obtain a good rate on their automatic insurance, they must make shopping, make shopping, make shopping.
It can seem simple, but according to studies by an important carrier on line, only 20% of the examined people obtain really more than one quotation before ensuring them.
The experts agree that which obtains a mixture of the quotations of large as of small insurers will give you a good mixture. Insurance-Info-Center.com lets to you select of a broad variety of national insurers by their automated suppliers.
The experts also propose that, even with the suitability and the speed of the quotations on line, should consult the local suppliers as well to you.
In the final analysis should compare the prices to you, and obtain quotations of as many places as you can before making a final decision. In the final analysis, it will save you large money.