2014 Audi R8: Two Seat Super Car..!

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2014 Audi R8: Two Seat Super Car..!

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R8 V10 Audi 2014 is one of the heavy performance editions of Audi’s Lamborghini Gallardo based supercar. 

This piece of Audi maintains its status of a mid-engine exotic sports car, which can be used for daily driving.

What Hasn’t Changed..?

All new Audi R8 is still a 2 seat super car offered as a coupe and drop top spider body styles. 

Where buyers all-wheel drive continues the power delivery scheme of selection, and the engine selection still includes a perfectly satisfying 4.2L V8 engine and a vacant sound Lamborghini sourced 5.2L V10.

Fresh Styling..!

2014 Audi R8 features few of the minor updates to its exterior like redesign side mirrors, round tail pipes, a fully reworked grille, new wheels along with an additional wave brake to V8 and V10 models.

Some of the changes to the visual impact standard LED headlights, tail lights featured with a lot of awesome LED’s which illuminate directionally outward while signaling and are also available as a standard feature.

Some of the modest updates to the interior includes revised trim, a thicker steering wheel, along with diamond stitched nap leather seats (optional feature).

One of the major upgrades, dual clutch transmission helped R8 to minimize its vices by maximizing its virtue.

New R8 V10 Audi Is For You…!

If you are looking for a super car with concept car styling, with a belligerent performance with luxurious interior features, lastly, you can afford a 6 figure price tag, New 2014 Audi R8 V10 is the right choice for you.

Under The Hood..!

The base version of V8 comes featured with 4.2L engine, and has the power to generate thrillingly 430 horsepower. Those who require an excess power with more embryonic engine can opt for V10 engine.

R8 V10 can churn up to 525 HP, and opting for the V10 Plus edition increased the power by 5 percent totaling to 550 HP.

The generated power is transmitted to all-wheel drive system with the help of 6 speed manual transmission for a base edition and 7 speed auto DCT (dual clutch transmission) on the V10.

Last of all..!

New to their lineup is this range topping 525 HP R8 V10 Audi, opting for R8 V10 Plus can advantage you with an additional 25 HP.

The worth knowing fact is the new R8 V10 Audi, is available only as the Coupe. This new piece of Audi has a starting price of $175,000 which includes delivery charges.

The basic R8 with V8 engine is available for just $119,000, which is almost 30 percent cheaper than V10.

Audi R8 Specifications

Model	Engine	Horsepower	Torsion	City, Highway MPG
R8 V8 Audi	4.2-liter V8	430 horsepower @ 7,900 rpm	317 lb-ft of torque @ 4,500 rpm	11/20, 14/23
R8 V10 Audi	5.2-liter V10	525 horsepower @ 8,000 rpm	391 lb-ft of torque @ 6,500 rpm	12/19, 13/22
R8 V10 Plus Audi	5.2-liter V10	550 horsepower @ 8,000 rpm	398 lb-ft of torque @ 6,500 rpm	12/19, 13/22

2014 BMW i8: Prepared To Rethink Your Ideas..!

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2014 BMW i8: Prepared To Rethink Your Ideas..!

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The production edition of the new 2014 BMW i8 was revealed to the auto market at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. New 2014 i8 represents previously declared BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept car.

It’s time to get prepared to rethink your ideas on how a hybrid car would look like as BMW promises to offer more green features like fuel efficiency, tick tack charge options and leading sports car performance along with a buzzy look to their most awaited “2014 BMW i 8”.

New 2014 i8 is set ready to enter the car markets by the end of 2014.

Usually most of the BMW models come featured with 3.0 liter; six cylinder engine, whereas new BMW I concept models features with a 1.5 liter inline three cylinder engines. These 1.5 liter engines are mated to an electric motor along with lithium ion battery pack.

The generated power brought forward with the help of six speed auto transmission is driven to the rear wheels, while the front wheels are furnished with the help of a tiny electric motor, paired through a two speed auto transmission.

Both the engine and electric motor combines to generate 362 horsepower, with the capability to tow up to 420 pounds per feet.

The manufacturer claims, i8 BMW can cruise up to 22 miles and attain a top speed of 75 miles per hour with the help of electric motors. Whereas the same BMW i8 2014, featured with a gasoline engine can lead to a top speed of 155 miles per hour. Light weight architecture, helps to gain supercilious performance within reach.

With various test drives and based along the several gossips which are circling over the network, we can understandably say that i8’s easy thrust all electric mode engines is closely matched to Tesla Model S.

Though BMWi8, lacks in proving the best in public presentation, it gains the hearts of those who are in search of a car with buzzy style.

The front end of the car is punctuated by standard U shaped LED lights. If you are a non US shopper, can opt for the laser headlights with an additional kick.

As alleged above, BMW the ultimate driving machine is all set to launch in the second half of 2014.  

People who go for performance may also waver, and proceed to look for the other BMW models. 

Purchasers who love Hybrid car with dozens of updated features will definitely choose 2014 BMW I8.

Stay tuned to get more updated information on 2014 BMW I 8.

New Audi S3 2015: High Performance Pill For A3 Lineup

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New Audi S3 2015: High Performance Pill For A3 Lineup

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All-new 2015 Audi S3 brings a boost up for the most ubiquitous A3 lineup, which is able to be on the market as Sedan.

Foreword..!

New Audi S3 is a component of the new global family of Audi A3 cars, which are likely with a miscellany of models and configurations.

As Audi S3 2015 is being launched targeting American customers, research alleges that there won’t be a four door hatchback, alternatively it will be a modest sedan.

Though it feels unusual move, Audi desires to win buyers' hearts and bucks by posting it to the lineup of premium compact four door cars.

How About Performance..!

When compared to the sooner edition of Audi S3, new Audi S3 2015 will be featured with a more trendy performance characteristics.

For 2015, it will be featured with Turbo 2.0L I4 engine, with the ability to generate 290 HP and can tow up to 280 LB-FT (Estimated). This beauty is powered by 6 speed DCT (Dual Clutch transmission), and can sail from zero to 60 miles per hour in barely 4.9 seconds.

With their lightweight architecture, Audi estimates a maximum speed of 155 miles per hour.

Shaft Deep Into the Road…..!

The other features just feel as bettered. The rear end will be featured with four link torsion beam and a strut suspension in the movement. The new S3 sits an inch lower when closely compared to the present edition.

One of the standard equipment is electrically powered power steering wheel, ruled by Drive Select System by Audi. The most needed features, adaptive magnetic fluid dampers will be available as an optional upgrade.

Safety & Comfort Features..!

Audi S3 2015 will be benefited with A3’s push upmarket, some of the advanced features are improved leather upholstery, MMI navigation, and a panoramic sunroof, Olufsen audio system with 14 speakers, wifi hotspot connection and finally well-fitted and improved interiors.  

One of the best Safety features is Audi’s pre-sensitive safety system. This new safety system precludes from injuries by activating the seatbelts and breaks as soon as it senses an approaching pileup. Some of the features like blind-spot warning system and adaptive cruise control are also expected, but there is not confirmation either they are available as a standard feature or optional.

At last…!

Though there is no info about their release date, there are strong rumors spread over the web, to be launched by spring 2014. Soon there are no expected figures announced on how far it can cruise using 1 gal of fuel, but there is an expectation that the new 2015 Audi S3 would cost somewhere between $40,000 to $50,000.

2015 Audi S3 Pictures

2015 BMW i8: First Real Sustainable Sports Car..!

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2015 BMW i8: First Real Sustainable Sports Car..!

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The new BMW i8 for 2015 will be an ultramodern sports car that escorts in a fresh epoch of technology and design @ BMW.

Entirely new 2015 BMW i8 will be potent, efficient and aerodynamic as advertised by BMW as one of the “first real sustainable sports car”.

New i8 BMW, is absolutely new kind of high performance and high priced coupe from BMW. “i8” promises to be super-fast offering impressive handling characteristics along with fuel efficiency.

Staying with the trend of i3, i8 edition is the second model in the “I” lineup of BMW plug-in cars. Whereas BMW i8 cost you double when compared to the price of BMW i3. Double price makes it a worth as BMW i8 offers extreme performance with its lightweight body.  

New BMW i8 was initially divulged as the Vision EfficientDynamics concept car, which comes featured with two entirely different powertrains.

Firstly, the electric motor pulls energy from a battery pack to drive front wheels; a turbocharged 1.5 liter three cylinder engine help to furnish power to the rear wheels.

BMW has also demonstrated i8 concept Spyder, demonstrating the features of New upcoming i8 BMW. 

Based on the noted released by the manufacturer 2015 BMW i8 will be offered in both coupe and convertible models.

Studies confirm that the new BMW i8 Concept cars will move up to 20 miles solely on electric power supplied from a 7.2 kilowatt lithium ion battery pack. To attain higher speeds and longer distance, the 220 horsepower 1.5 Liter engine produces torsion of 220 lb-ft.

Both the powertrains operate simultaneously in making the BMW i8 an all-wheel drive coupe, which indirectly helps you to attain maximum acceleration and production. With the said features 2015 i8 Concept car declared itself as a topnotch car.

Each Powertrain helps to operate a different set of wheels and this is the future what engineers call a “through-the-road” hybrid car. BMW’s new mechanism makes possible for the electric motor to supply and adds power to match up the power loss occurring during gear changes.

BMW i8 carries its own styling to match its innovation. 2015 BMW i8’s design is nearly similar to that of 2014 BMW i3.

BWM i3 is short, upright, and gets roomy interior whereas new i8 coupe is sleek, slow yet gets a flashy feel. i8 coupe’s rear wings offer an alien appearance proving to be a sports car.  

There are confirmed reports about i8’s performance, it can start from zero and accelerate to 60 miles per hour in less than 5 seconds and has the power to attain a top speed of 150 miles per hour.

Though there is no official confirmation from the manufacturer about the actual specifications, but you can expect those details in the second half of 2014. It is said to believe that this new sports car is likely to accept the price tag of $105000 to $120000.

2014 Skoda Vision C Concept: Angry Edition Of Skoda…!

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2014 Skoda Vision C Concept: Angry Edition Of Skoda…!

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Skoda has divulged few of the photos of their new upcoming “Vision C Concept” that’s directed for the 2014 Geneva Auto Show.

Skoda spokesmen say that the new Vision C Concept is a composition which presents their next phase of the pattern language. The future Skoda’s might be a lot sportier and highly strung.

With a close look at the new Vision C Concept car from Skoda, you will remember Audi A7 Sportback. As we all know Skoda belongs to the Volkswagen Group, there is no surprise to find out the upcoming Czech looking similar to that of the Audi.

Just comparing with the looks, it isn’t coupe at all.  Yes, we need to tolerate the fact that it’s a five door coupe with notchback design. New Vision C Concept car acquires the same front grille and hood design from the present day Skoda’s, whereas the new sharper and angrier taillights and headlights are the new addition to the concept.  

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Skoda Vision C Concept: Worth Knowing

We would admit you to describe on your own about Skoda’s new styling, but there are few of the information which needs to me detailed here. Skoda’s new Vision C Concept car is an overall VW CC’ness in profile, and those triangular fog lights demonstrates an angry machine.  

Detailing about design features, some of the attractive features are alloy wheels, and a strict four seater template.

Under The Skin

The all-new 2014 Skoda Vision C Concept car will be featured with 1.4 Liter TSI four cylinder engine, which accepts the option to run on neither petrol nor compressed natural gas.

Manufacturer affirms that the new sleek Vision C eats 3.4 kg of compressed natural gas to cover a distance of 1 kilometer and emits 91 g/km of carbon, which is almost equivalent to Skoda’s Green Line cars line up.

Pricing..!

Sleek yet family friendly four door coupe with sensibility features under the pelt has a price tag of £24k. 

2014 Ford Fusion Review- The Ultimate Beauty

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2014 Ford Fusion Review- The Ultimate Beauty

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New 2014 Ford Fusion has all the needs of what a mid-sized sedan shoppers wants. For 2014 Fusion features with stunning good looks, top-notch safety equipment’s, comparatively better fuel economy and finally satisfying performance.

Including few of the plug-in hybrid electric cars, Fords continues to redefine their role of the midsize family sedan. It is quite natural that most of the hybrid cars, Energi can run at high speeds up to 20 to 22 miles solely depending on electric motors, after which it requires the gasoline engine to deliver the power.  

For those who die for performance and speed, Ford’s lineup of gasoline engine cars, including small displacement turbo engines with huge power and improved mileage.

Each and every 2014 Fusion models are packed with majority of styling features, including sophisticated electronic audio and communication options, and finally sporty behavior commonly available with Audi or VW models. With all these awesome features new Ford Fusion 2014 earns its position as one of top 10 best sedans priced under $25,000. 

You Like This Car If…

Buyers wanting of a frugal car with advanced upgrades like sporty look, luxurious interiors, more fuel efficient features will definitely love 2014 Ford Fusion.

You Will Not Like This Car If…

Though Ford offers 4-cylinder EcoBoost engines, which are as powerful as V6s, buyers still prefer opting for the larger engine’s low-end torque delivering smooth operation.

What’s New for 2014?

New Ford Fusion for 2014 has a new choice of interior and exterior color, along with inflatable seat belts as an optional upgrade, and much awaited ventilated front seats.

In addition, a turbocharged 1.5 liter engine is featured, while the new 2014 Ford Fusion Hybrid gets a new lower priced trim.

Under The Bonnet..!

Ford Fusion 2014 will be available in three trims. S Sedan, SE Sedan and Titanium Sedan.

The base version of Fusion comes packed with 2.5 Liter 4 cylinder engine. 1.5 Liter, 1.6 Liter and 2.0 Liter turbocharged engines has the possibility to run on regular gasoline are available as an option upgrade.

Some of the noted features are 1.5 liter engine offers stop/start function, which helps to save power at idle conditions.

The front wheel drive system comes as a standard feature for 2.0 Liter engines, and buyers have the option to upgrade to all wheel drive system for an extra charge. New 2014 Fusion Hybrid can sail up to 47 miles per gallon utilizing the power generated by both 2.0 Liter 4 Cylinder gasoline engines as well as electric motors.

Alike Fusion Hybrid, Fusion Energi is also powered by a 2.0 Liter 4 cylinder engine and an electric motor along with heavier lithium-ion battery pack, which can be recharged via an AC outlet.

Pricing

Base edition 2014 Ford Fusion S has a price tag of $23000, on the other end a fully loaded Titanium with all-wheel drive feature can cost up to $40000.

Few of the competitors are Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Chevy Malibu, and Nissan Altima. 

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New 2015 Audi A3: There Are No Shortcuts To Greatness..!

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New 2015 Audi A3: There Are No Shortcuts To Greatness..!

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Who says Americans don’t like small cars? Particularly Audi? The all-new 2015 Audi A3 is intended to do for Audi, what the CLA has done for Mercedes Benz. With the release of New Audi A3, the manufacturer is resetting the clock nearly two decades to recalibrate.

Audi not only purports to increase in their sales numbers; instead they are straining hard to win their buyers’ hearts by bringing out a range of products with the latest features. For 2015 Audi plans to insure all bases with a whole stack of A3 alternatives, which, includes Q3 crossover, four door sedan, two door cabriolet along with a hybrid model.  

No car in this globe which satisfies the buyer in all requirements what a car should deliver. But while listing the features if the new 2015 Audi A3, the manufacturer proudly lists their features as rigid workmanship, one of the latest accessions to the autos like 4G LTE WI-Fi hotspot, large panoramic sunroof with leather seating surfaces.

Unmatchable Styling

With clean and toothed lines, New Audi A3’s exterior is tailored to be more significant. A fully exclusive LED headlamps would shine a lot more resilient than that of Xenon and Halogen lights. This one notable feature affirms that the A3’s design beats the competition.

One of the most pleasing achievement of Audi is their Aerodynamic design, which allows to drive the car easy at higher speeds. Willowy LED taillights are an added feature to create an impression that the car is always in motion.

Uncompromised Technology

New Audi comes with first in class features such as, ultra-thin retractable display, 4G WI-Fi hotspot with the MMI touch system proving the proper connections are everything.

New Audi A3 can set as an example, as car having intelligent design. Ranging from decorative inlays, Audi Connect system, retractable MMI screen for detailed info, and finally leather seating. One of the most amazing MMI touch featured is implemented to the steering to give more classy experience.

Unmatchable Engineering

Sometimes you might have come up with a situation that you need to leave one to get one. Same goes with the New Audi A3, here the manufacturer has cut down the weight so that the buyer can have better performance.

New upcoming A3’s are being manufactured using ultra-lightweight technology with the assistance of innovative materials. This beauty is engineered to offer best in class efficiency as well as performance, without compromising the effectiveness.

Handling Features

Audi is well-known for high performance deliverable cars. While considering New A3, it has been implemented with latest “German Tuned Handling Features” which demonstrates its controlling features either you are sailing through the streets nor the highways.

Under The Hood

Here, Audi plans to use turbocharged smaller engines, which possesses the ability to redeem the same power as the big one does, satisfying the fuel consumption rate.  

2015 Audi A3 is available to the market as three different varieties Premium, Premium Plus and Prestige. 

Altogether the three variants come with nearly the same characteristics with few drastic changes to their luxury and interiors.

Each variation is available in two configurations, front wheel drive and all-wheel drive.  “Front wheel Drive” model of A3 is featured with a 1.8 liter engine, which possesses the power to generate 170 horsepower, while “All-Wheel Drive” Quattro edition has the power to generate 220 horsepower from 2-Litre engine.

These engines prove that the best things actually do occur with smaller packages.

Consider Some of the Facts

The whole of the A3’s is featured with transverse-engine architecture along with a front suspension sequestered on its own sub frame. The manufacturer estimates from zero to sixty speed in only 7.2 seconds on 1.8-Litre engine, whereas 2 liter engine can cruise the same speed in just 5.8 seconds.

Though there are no exact figures available, but there are some estimated figures showing that the new Audi A3 2015 1.8T can sail up to 23 miles per gallon on streets and 33 miles per gallon on super highways. While the Quattro earns an extra mile in city limits offering the best performance. 

Pricing

New 2015 Audi A3, come with a base cost of $29,900 for the basic version, and the prestige edition might cost an additional $10,000.