Saturday, March 13, 2010

In Geneva Nissan has shown new Micra

Compact car Nissan Micra

On a motor show in Geneva the world premiere of compact hatchback Nissan Micra of new generation has taken place. As they say in the official press release, the car becomes global model and will be on sale in 160 countries worldwide.

Compact hatchback Nissan Micra

Hatchback Nissan Micra of following generation is constructed on a new platform which will be used also for subcompact crossover Juke, whose occurrence on the conveyor is planned for September of current year. The dimensional length new Micra makes 3780 mm, width — 1665 mm, and wheel base — 2450 mm, that on 61, 5 and 20 mm more than at the predecessor. The hatchback height is equal 1525 mm — on 15 mm more low Nissan Micra to the previous generation.

Hatchback Nissan Micra

Interior Nissan Micra

New interior Nissan Micra

Originally in the European market new Nissan Micra it will be offered with the three-cylinder petrol engine in volume of 1,2 litres developing 80HP (108Nm). Later in scale are planned to add the 98-strong unit of similar volume equipped with a variator.

Besides Micra, in Geneva the European presentation also has taken place: cabriolet Nissan 370Z, crossover Juke updated Qashqai, Pathfinder, and also electromobile Leaf.

New brake system for cars Mazda

Red Mazda

Japanese company Mazda Motor plans to complete special brake system for all new models of the cars. Such decision was accepted after scandals round a response worldwide cars Toyota which most part has been withdrawn because of inadvertent acceleration in connection with malfunction of a pedal of an accelerator.

At first a brake!

The company also intends to complete the updated brake system in all already existing models of the brand. System work consists that by simultaneous pressing gas and brake pedals, paramount value is given to brakes.

Mazda, on 11% belonging to company Ford Motor, did not receive any messages or complaints to problems with brakes or involuntary acceleration, however the company has agreed on safety strengthening in the cars after scandalous world responses of cars Toyota.

By the way, Toyota Motor Corp. also has informed, that has completed the cars with more safe brake system. Mechanisms of such type are and at some cars Nissan.

MazdaSpeed3 2010

Sports version Mitsubishi Outlander RX for Australians

Mitsubishi Outlander

Australian branch Mitsubishi Motors announced occurrence in the local market of the special version of crossover Outlander which has received index RX.

Crossover Mitsubishi Outlander RX

Constructed on the basis of variant LS of current modelling year, Outlander RX has received a modified forward bumper with antifog headlights, wheel disks in diameter of 18 inches, new thresholds and a back spoiler. Finish a picture the silvery door handles, the chromeplated exhaust branch pipes and the blacked out glasses.

In salon the attention to itself is involved with the leather furnish of the seats painted in silvery colour the floor console and chromeplated internal handles of doors.

The general circulation of special version Outlander RX of 500 copies. These cars will be delivered in three colour variants: Black Mica, Cool Silver and White Pearl, each of which is unique.

As to technical characteristics the novelty will receive 2,4-l petrol motor MIVEC, firm system of a full drive, ABS, system of electronic stabilisation, system of the dynamic control of traction effort and help system at movement uphill. Already get the car Australians can now.

Mitsubishi Outlander GT: Review

Infiniti and Nissan have developed special series G37

Sedan Infiniti G37

Company Infiniti, luxury division Nissan, on the occasion of the 20-year-old anniversary, has developed a special series of model G37 under the name "G Anniversary Edition".

«G Anniversary Edition» by Infiniti

The cars intended only for sale in the market of the USA, will make in the limited circulation: will collect 350 copies of a sedan and on 200 pieces of 2-door models G37. Cars begin to be completed only with 3,7-l petrol engine V6 and a 7-step automatic transmission.

Infiniti G37

Interior Infiniti G37

New interior Infiniti

New interior for Infiniti G37

Special versions will differ from standard versions grey colour of the body, new wheel disks, black lattices of the radiator, slightly modernised forward part, sports overlays (for a coupe and a cabriolet), an aerodynamical spoiler.

Cost of sedan Infiniti G37 Anniversary Edition in the USA will make $43,350, coupe — $50,550, and a cabriolet — $54,900.

Cars will arrive in salons of official dealers in the middle of next month.

Nissan represents commercial van NV

Van NV

The car is developed with a sight on the maximum functionality and will be offered in versions with a standard and "high" roof.

Nissan Commercial

Nissan Motor continues to follow the plan of considerable expansion of a ruler of commercial transport. Creation of van NV which becomes the basic means for a gain of a share conservative in the given segment of the North American market where local motor-car manufacturers traditionally predominate becomes considerable step for the company.

Nissan will begin sales of three versions of model: NV1500, NV2500 HD and NV3500 HD. To two last it will be accessible two types of a roof: standard and high. The increase in height of a cargo compartment is intended, mainly, for convenience of loading and an unloading: the person can stand in a compartment in full growth, not bending down.

Nissan NV

Interior van NV

Iterior Nissan NV

Iterior Nissan NV

For Nissan NV it is provided two engines. Base is 4,0-l V6, and the most powerful — 5,6-l V8. Both engines are combined with traditional 5-step automatic transmission.

Will collect the car at factory Nissan in a city Canton (Mississipi). Officially to deliver NV for limits of the North America at present it is not planned, however plans can change more close to a date started of sales.

New Nissan NV 2011

Universal Acura TSX will show in New York

Acura TSX

The car debuts on the International motor show in New York, and sales will begin in second half of this year.

Universal for Honda Accord

Past October Honda Motor has declared intention to enter into lineup Acura model with a body universal. Details thus were not specified, however has not caused doubts, that a unique nominee for this role becomes Honda Accord in version Tourer, offered on the European car market.

Now Acura informs exact date of display of the first universal in the ruler. The premiere will take place on March, 31st on the International motor show in New York. TSX with a body universal will receive the appearance practically identical to the sedan with the same name, and as a basis for model creation has served European Honda Accord Tourer.

The company has not published still any official image of a novelty and it has appeared is rather avaricious on the comment, however about a car hardware some details are already known. Sensational them, however, to name it is impossible: universal will receive the same engines, as a sedan: their two and both of them petrol — the European diesel engine on Acura is not provided.

New Acura TSX 2010