BMW present M3 type pickup

BMW Pickup

German car manufacturer BMW, generally only produce sedans and sport utility vehicles (SUV), but BMW is rumored to soon be a sort of sedan-based pickup.

The existence of this pickup BMW is not just gossip, because some time ago, the cameraman caught the moment when the pickup BMW M3 testing at Nürburgring, Germany.

Although there is no mention about the guts of this pick-up BMW M3, but it is expected that the 4000 car will cc V8 engine which can give power to 414 hp to wear.

BMW pickup was seen around the test track along the 18 km. There is no clarity or the test was done by BMW or an independent tuner.

Clearly visible are two men in the racing-style dress, complete with clothes and half face helmet.

Would be the news that was widely called the car be placed on the mat Essen Motor Show 2011 which took place on November 26 to December 4.

But probably this car deliberately BMW to the internal and not freely sold. As the rumors and use, of course BMW pickup that looks very unique.

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BMW 6 Series 2012 version was launched soon

After showing the 6 series version in 2012 on carpet Detroit Motor Show 2011 which took place in January last.

Now the German carmaker BMW will soon be producing Coupe car, and will be present in Europe and the United States in the near future.

The car itself is a showcase of BMW chief designer, Adrian van Hooydonk. With a length of 4894 mm, width 1894 mm, height 1369 konfidurasi coupe with 2 +2 seating is said to be longer and wider than 5 mm 75 mm 39 mm was also lower than its predecessor.

The addition is not without any length, due to a large cabin space, the rear passenger to present. The capacity of the trunk.

At launch, the BMW 6 Series Coupe will be offered with these two new engines, the unit of 3.0-liter turbocharged six-cylinder in line for the type of the 640i and 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 for 650i type.

Both the 650i Coupe and 640i Coupe transfer of power generated by the engine to the rear wheels via a gearbox sporting eight-speed automatic also assisted with steering wheel paddle shift gear can so happen that the withdrawal was mengmudikan Formula 1 car. In the U.S., BMW will also offer a 6-speed manual gearbox for the 650i Coupe.

640i is capable of producing tenana of 320 hp at 5800 rpm and 450nm of torque between 1,300 rpm and 4,500 rpm, so the coupe to sprint from zero to 100 km / h (62 mph) in 5.4 seconds and reaches top speed is electronically limited at 250 km / h (155 mph).

Than for European-spec 4.4-liter V8 engine in the 650i type capable of producing power at 407 horsepower engine kick in between 5500 and 6400 rpm and maximum torque of 600 Nm between 1750 and 4500 rpm. To do the sprint from 0 to 100 km / h in 4.9 seconds and made ​​the top speed is electronically limited to 250 km / h (155 mph).

If the US-spec V8 engine in the 650i type gives a smaller force of about 400 horsepower between 5500 and 6400 rpm and maximum torque of 450 Nm at 1750 and 4500 rpm for acceleration times 0-60mph (96 kmh) can be done in 4.8 seconds. For the U.S. this type, the options available 6-speed manual or an automatic 8-speed transmission.

The plan, 640i and 650i coupe will be sold in Europe this fall, while the 650i Coupe is in U.S. showrooms this autumn.

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Wow, there's Power Giant Is Walking Shoes

Electric car with small to large size of course a matter of course, but what would happen if we see an electric car that has a shape like a giant shoe on the street have?

It may sound strange, but a shoe company in China Kang is really just a giant shoe made ​​in electric cars.

Reporting Paultan, Friday (11/03/2011). For an electrically driven shoe with a length of 3 meters and a body wrapped in real leather, Kang made ​​for six months and consists of five cows that were donated by the donor.

Shoes that car can carry two passengers have traveled 400 km in a fully charged battery condition, and capable of driving up to a speed of 30 km / hour.

To the source of energy, the car is a convertible car classified using battery which is placed under the driver's seat.

Before the launch, Kang demonstrated by giving appointments to their employees for a car to drive around the shoes of the company in Wenzhou, East Zheijiang, China.

Zhengtao said company president Wang plans for another 40 units to be promoted throughout China dealer.

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Prius Wagon Launch April

After the show Toyota Prius Wagon model car shows in Europe, Geneva Motor Show 2011, now is the time Toyota introduced its products in their own country.

Since the development of European and American production of cars entering Japan, the latest Toyota hybrid model that the extra cab of April 2011, will be sold in domestic market.

Not only 160mm longer, 90mm higher and 30mm wider, Prius wagon is said to have more power, with electricity 3JM, and will jejali 2ZR-FXE engine with a capacity of 1800 cc final.

Because a larger shape and spacious, the car that can accommodate seven passengers offers a roomy cabin space in the passenger car models than its predecessor.

As quoted Paultan Friday (3/11/2011), with seven passengers Prius Wagon is the first car that uses lithium-ion batrai claimed differs from that of NiMH Prius earlier. For battery holder, Prius positioned between the driver and passenger in the second row for the following line be used freely.

According to Toyota, five-passenger Prius prices that were sold in Japan is 2.35 million yen, or approximately $ 250 million. While the Prius seven passengers off the price of 3 million yen or approximately $ 318 million.

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Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 produced only 300 units

Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4

National origin French carmaker Peugeot launched its latest product in the case HYbrid4 3008 Geneva Motor Show, currently underway.

When the hybrid engine is usually a merger between a gasoline engine with an electric motor, but Peugeot make a breakthrough by using a diesel engine.

With the Peugeot claims is the first manufacturer to introduce hybrid vehicles with a diesel engine.

"With the launch of the world's first hybrid vehicle that uses diesel, Peugeot new offerings in terms of environmental efficiency and the feeling of driving presents," said the Peugeot in his official statement.

Interestingly, this car not to run as an alias display concept, which is not known when it will be produced. But will soon be in production cars later this year.

But potential buyers need to move quickly. As the manufacturer of bearing the lion will be only 300 units worldwide.

3008 Hybrid can run with the help of the diesel engine capacity of 2,000 cc four-cylinder engine can produce output of 165 hp. The diesel engine drives the front wheels.

The machine is combined with 37.5 hp electric motor driven. duty motor drives the rear wheels, so automatic, the car has four-wheel-drive system.

For the fuel to HYbrid4 3008 Peugeot claims downing as many 3.8 liters diesel travel 100 kilometers.

"Combined with the new driving pleasure HYbrid4 3008 is a breakthrough in terms of CO2 emissions by only producing 99 g / km. This issue has fallen 35 percent over conventional engines," says Peugeot.

Peugeot will also open an online booking for 300 cars. But this HYbrid4 3008 will be available only in the choice of colors and pearl white leather interior with leather two colors.

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