Talisman is the new flagship Renault

To earn their place in the much desired Chinese market, Renault presented the Talisman, a new flagship of the French brand, exclusively for the Chinese market.The Talisman is based on Samsung SM7 and is defined as the representation of "casual luxury", ie, affordable luxury, that the Chinese are so fond, in a market clearly targeted for the elite, where large sedans are all the rage.Produced in Korea, Renault Samsung Motors plant, Talisman will be...

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Ford Mustang with 1100 hp

Carroll Shelby is a name that despite being mostly confined to the U.S., is chiefly known for Cobra, magnificent racing cars capable of walking on the road. Your company decided to explore all boundaries with this Mustang Shelby 1000. Fortunately, the version approved for riding on the road has more than 950 hp ... True, Shelby 1000 Shelby Mustang offers two versions of the road and circuit. This variant has 1100 hp and should be a real crazy! The...

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The fastest police car in the world?

The Abt has presented at the Essen Motor Show in Germany, the Audi R8 GTR, the new "pump" of the German police, 'developed' as part of another initiative 'Tune it! Safe ». This initiative, promoted by the German Ministry of Transport, the VDAT and the Association of Automobile Tuners in Germany, aims to raise awareness for safe driving and proper preparation of all vehicles, with security in the foreground.This Audi R8 GTR 'police' is already the...

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Lamborghini Aventador J

The Lamborghini has manufactured a single copy of the model Aventador J, which was presented this week at the Geneva Auto Salon. A collector paid 2.1 million euros to stay with him at the end of Friday.The convertible supercar from the Italian brand, which belongs to the Volkswagen group, promises to offer the driver "an absolutely indescribable experience of power and dynamics."With an engine of 700 hp (515 kW) and no roof or front windshield for...

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The fastest Ferrari ever

The launch of new Ferrari is always special event, because few models have generated as much excitement as the successor to the 599 GTB Fiorano. And the expectations were not dashed.The Maranello brand is preparing to make the car more powerful and faster produced since its founding in 1947, called F12berlinetta!Due to the extreme performance supercar so exclusive (the Italian manufacturer promises more than 340 km / h and 0-100 km / h in 3.1 seconds!),...

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Over 50 F40 Ferrari to celebrate 25th anniversary

In order to mark the 25th anniversary of the launch of the iconic Ferrari F40, the Ferrari Owners Club UK intends to pursue a meeting worthy to enter the Guinness World Records. The goal is to have more than 50 units that historic Italian model at the Silverstone circuit in England."Our primary goal was to have at least 25 of these Ferrari and, as would contacting the owners, I was pleased that so many wanted to participate in this celebration -...

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Citan, the new compact Mercedes Commercial

The designation Citan joins the words 'City' and 'Titan' and give name to a new compact Mercedes commercial, which will be first presented in September at the International Exhibition of Commercial Vehicles in Hanover, Germany.This new commercial vehicle is based on the next generation of the Renault Kangoo and will be available in conventional petrol and diesel, as well as passenger and commercial versions of different lengths and weight class...

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Fiat launches the fourth version of 500

Fiat has released more information about the Elezero (Zero-G) that Auto Sapo already revealed to him first hand. Including the name - will be 500L - and their characteristics, namely, the fact of being just like the 500 as the base will be the Fiat Punto with a length greater than 4 meters.The success is evident and the 500 at a time when Fiat is struggling to stay afloat, nothing like stress the seam 500 to increase sales. This time is no longer...

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Porsche 911 Turbo will have tri-turbo

The image shows the new 911 Turbo in final testing at the Nurburgring, a model that will come up with a revised engine.There will be a unique system, because BMW has announced that the new six-cylinder 3.0-liter supercharged diesel will receive triple to motorize, among others, M550d. Porsche's system is the final stage of development, bearing the mark of Zuffenhausen been using previous versions of the new 911 Turbo parallel model.It was through...

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The world's smallest car is back

A group of British businessmen established the Peel Engineering, to resurrect the brand Peel. This small British manufacturer was known to have built the world's smallest cars, with less than two meters in length and motorcycle engine.The Peel P50 is only 1.37 meters long, for a weight of 59 kg. It has one door and only one place to the driver. The Trident measures 1.83 meters and weighs 99 kg, but it has room for a passenger. Both have only three...

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BMW will launch a series of front-wheel drive

The new model will not replace, for now, the current 1 Series, but provide an entry-level model, with front engine and the most common technology-based TwinPower Turbo with 3 cylinders and 1.5 liters of cilindrada.No future the current 1 Series can spend a. .. Series 2.The development of the new model for the 1 Series is entering its final phase and is made parallel to the third generation of the Mini, the Auto Sapo already here showed with images...

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Peugeot leaves the program Le Mans

In a terse statement, Peugeot announced the immediate end of your program to Le Mans, thus eliminating the renewed Olivier Quesnel, amassing more than a mythical race victory in the French success in 2009.The World Endurance Championship today met a strong blow with the announcement of Peugeot's leave with immediate effect, the Le Mans project, also withdrew from that championship, leaving Audi to talk alone.According to the statement issued, "the...

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Renault 5 back?

The French brand has confirmed plans for the return of the popular Renault 5 of the seventies, a model that became known as R5, which in its rebirth may take a role similar to the Citroen DS range.For this French brand is a way to strengthen its presence in the compact, with a model in the line of Fiat 500, Mini and Citroen DS3.If confirmed, the new R5 will reach the market within two years, based on the same platform of the next generation Clio,...

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Car of the Year 2012 with finalists chosen

After much deliberation and an endless list of cars, the jury of the Car of the Year 2011, consisting of 59 members from 22 countries, including Portugal, has selected the short list of seven established.With the winner to be announced on the opening day of the Geneva International Motor Show, there are seven vehicles that the 59 jurors from 22 countries chose to fight among themselves for assigning the reward "Car of the Year 2011."Thus, Citroen...

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Nissan builds Mercedes motors

2014 will be from the factory of Tennessee, USA, Nissan will start building four-cylinder Mercedes engine, what will be a premiere for the German mark.In a statement, Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Mercedes, said: "Nissan's plant meets our standards of production and the quality level we require, so it's a win-win situation. In addition, customers are accustomed to different parts come from different vendors, so nothing to worry should. "These words were...

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New Stratos will become an Alpine A110?

Ferrari ended any hope of Michael Strosek to produce the brilliant New Stratos, but it seems that Renault wants to help.Luca di Montzemolo came riding in the car and said he was excited about the project done around the Ferrari F430. This enthusiasm was great, also the promises, but in the end and as usual, Ferrari decided not to cooperate with a brand that produces cars of their rivals. Absolute stupidity of the typical Ferrari that may be used...

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Mercedes W100F, virtual prototype

Work of an Argentine name Jorge L. Fernandez, the F100W honors his compatriot Juan Manuel Fangio.This designer has decided to run for a hobby web site hosted by Argentina Autoblog -. Regardless of the Mercedes - to celebrate the hundredth anniversary of Juan Manuel Fangio, the great plains of the pilot who won five titles of World Champion F.1, some of them behind the wheel of the Mercedes. The W100F Jorge L. Fernandez was the winner and looking...

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Lexus reveals LF-LC in Detroit

This new car is the Lexus brand.The front is similar to the LF-Gh, prototype unveiled at New York, there are many details borrowed from LFA supercar, especially on the back and the way to the front bumper.Anyway, after the revelation that will be in Detroit, the planning of LF-LC (LF is for Lexus Future, the LC means coupe) provides for the marketing of the model in 2013/2014, followed by a convertible version will see only the light of day in 2015,...

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