Archive for the ‘Pricing’

  • Nissan’s Juke Crossover Shows Its Face In Geneva
    Nissan new Juke is on show at the Geneva Show. The new Juke will boast a new styling for the outside as well as an interior which is inspired by motorbikes. There will be a 190-horsepower range topping turbocharged petrol engine which uses a four-wheel-drive layout. The Juke can hold five-passengers and it will have an overall length of 4,135mm. ...
    by Dean at March 3rd, 2010 at 11:03 pm
  • Geneva 2010 — The Pininfarina Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta Revealed
    Pininfarina’s new concept — recently sketched — is currently on show at the Geneva Motor Show and it’s a celebration for the 80th anniversary its own name, as well as the 100th anniversary of Alfa Romeo. The new concept is called the 2uettottanta, and its a revival of the Duetto which was first produced in 1966. The new 2uettottanta is a two seater...
    by Dean at March 3rd, 2010 at 11:03 pm
  • Kia’s 2011 Sportage Is On Show In Geneva
    Kia’s Sportage has been revealed at the Geneva Motor Show. The new SUV is bigger than the previous version, as well as higher than the previous version. The 2011 Kia Sportage is on display, and it will soon be available with four different engine options. Two petrol units and two diesel units. Kia’s diesel range will start with 85kW and end with 120kW, while...
    by Dean at March 3rd, 2010 at 10:03 pm
  • Audi Reveals The Audi A1 S-Line Sport Kit — Looks Without Power
    Audi has revealed the first few images of the Audi A1 S-line sport package. The new kit currently boasts limited details which includes a revised front bumper, a larger roof mounted spoiler, a rear diffuser, and a unique set of wheels. The inside will have a new set of sport seats, a sport steering wheel and special trim. Power upgrades will not be available, and this...
    by Dean at March 2nd, 2010 at 10:03 pm
  • The Mercedes-Benz G350 BlueTEC — The New Way To Drop Emissions, Drastically
    Mercedes-Benz is offering the G-Class as a new BlueTEC version which will drastically change the emission ratings. The aim of the model is to drop the Nitrogen Oxide from the engine, and this will be achieved as the company uses something called AdBlue. AdBlue is a solution which is injected into the exhaust gas stream, through the filler cap on the side of the off-roader. The...
    by Dean at March 2nd, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • The 2011 Volkswagen Sharan — First Photos Prior To Geneva
    Leaked images regarding the Volkswagen Sharan have arrived online prior to that of the Geneva Motor Show. The images show the new seven-seater MPV with new crisper lines and a wide, horizontal grille. The interior seems to be updated quite a bit, and this means that it will be a bit more upscale and slightly more technologically friendly. There will be a maximum capacity...
    by Dean at March 1st, 2010 at 07:03 pm
  • The 2011 BMW X5 Facelift — New M Sport Package Available Too
    BMW has revealed the X5 Facelift model, and it will launch during the spring months. The new X5 will have a load of new engines, followed by an additionally extra M Sports Package which will be available at the time of purchase. The package will boast new 19-inch M light alloy wheels, with a set of 20-inch alloys being optional. The trapezoidal tailpipes are available...
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • Ford’s 2011 F-Series Has Been Revealed
    Ford’s Super Duty F-Series pickup range has undergone a bit of change. The large pickups will now be more efficient, with the Power Stroke turbo diesel V8 engine. The 6.7-litre engine will develop 390-horsepower and 735lb-ft of torque. There will be a massive low load which ranges from 14,000 lbs to 26,400lbs. Following the diesel engine will be a 6.2-litre V8 unit....
    by Dean at February 26th, 2010 at 06:02 pm
  • The BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Has Been Priced For South Africa
    The BMW 5-Series GT has been around for quite some time now, but it’s now time that it arrives in South Africa. You can read about the 5′er GT here, if you’re not yet informed about it. For those just interested in pricing, we have what you need. The standard model with an 8-speed automatic transmission steptronic 530d — R733,000 535i — R737,000 550i...
    by Dean at February 25th, 2010 at 09:02 pm
  • The 2011 Volkswagen CrossGolf — A New ‘Facelift’ For Geneva
    Volkswagen has released news on their new CrossGolf, a model which will make its debut at the Geneva Show. The ’second edition’ CrossGolf will boast more than just a facelift when compared to the previous version. VW has added the current design DNA of their range, and this means that there will be a new front bumper, grille, integrated fog lights and more....
    by Dean at February 25th, 2010 at 09:02 pm
  • Hyundai Has Priced Their UK Version Of The ix35 SUV
    Hyundai’s ix35 will go on sale in the UK market for a price of £16,495 and £20,745 during the March month. The ix35 will be available with a 161bhp 2.0-litre petrol engine, and it will have a front wheel-drive layout. The 2.0-litre diesel unit will have 134-bhp with four-wheel-drive capabilities. The styling will include things like 17-inch wheels, while equipment...
    by Dean at February 24th, 2010 at 08:02 pm
  • Nissan’s Pathfinder & Navara Have Received A Facelift
    Nissan has facelifted the European versions of the Pathfinder SUV and Navara pick up models. These two will stay in competition with their new looks which include subtle engine upgrades. It was said that the engine will be a new 3.0-litre V6 diesel unit, where the 2.5-litre diesel will have a few changes here and there. The Pathfinder and Navara will have a new 3.0-litre...
    by Dean at February 24th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • Ford Makes A Few Changes To The Kuga And Mondeo For Geneva
    The Geneva Show will see Ford announce a new 2010 model year Mondeo and a Kuga upgrade for the years moving forward. Ford didn’t really comment on cosmetic changes, but they had plenty to say about the metal lump in the engine bay. The Mondeo will have a new 2.0-litre turbocharged EcoBoost SCTi petrol engine with 203-horsepower, as well as a new version of the TDCi...
    by Dean at February 19th, 2010 at 07:02 pm
  • Hyunda’s Elantra Gets New Interior Equipment
    Hyundai will upgrade their Elantra with a new LG Electronics navigation unit which will be offered on the GLS A/T trim level models, as well as the Premium package on the SE A/T model. The navigation system will have a 6.5-inch high resolution touch screen, Bluetooth and iPod/USB connectivity. There will be 8GB of internal memory for your disposal, as well. The map will...
    by Dean at February 18th, 2010 at 10:02 pm
  • The Skoda Superb Will Benefit From A New Common Rail Diesel Engine
    A new 2.0-litre turbocharged diesel engine with the latest Common Rail diesel technology has been readied to replace the Skoda Superb’s old 2.0 TDI unit. The new motor will boast 140-horsepower with a fuel consumption of 5.4-litres per 100km. The CO2 emissions have been dropped by 12g/km to 143g/km. The pricing will not change, and this means that you will be able...
    by Dean at February 18th, 2010 at 09:02 pm