Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Lexus has prepared a sport package for the new hybrid


Hybrid Hatchback CT Lexus 200h will sport package F-sport. This version of the car presented at Australian Motor Show opened in Sydney.
Proprietary software enhancements include a new grille, bumpers, more aggressive look, as well as wheels of special design. For this version of the machine are also invited to a special dark blue Flame Blue, which had painted only IS-F.
In the interior there will be pedal to the metal plates, a new steering wheel, door sills and dashboard designed in the style of the same IS-F.
In addition, the suspension was subjected to migration, designed to improve manageability and reduce vibration and noise.
As for the hybrid propulsion system, it has not changed: under the hood is still a combination of 1,8-liter gasoline engine and electric motor with total capacity of 134 hp

Ford introduced a new generation of Ranger


Company Ford has produced an Australian motor show, passing on these days in Sydney, the debut next-generation pickup truck Ford Ranger.
The car is designed as the previous generation, in cooperation with Mazda, respectively, has much in common with the submitted at the same exhibition BT-50 pickup truck. Ford Ranger will be offered with a drive to one or both axes and in three body variants.
Under the hood Ranger - one of the two diesels family Duratorq: 2,2-liter 150-hp (375 Nm of torque) or 3.2-liter (200 hp, 470 Nm), the pair will work with six-step "automatic" or manual gear box. Pickup is also equipped with electronically controlled AWD system, which lets you connect a second axis and include the downshift switch on the console.
Ground clearance is increased by 25 mm - up to 232 mm, wheelbase is 3220 mm (compared with 3,000 in the previous model). The width of the cargo area at the new Ranger has grown to 100 mm, making it a useful volume of 1.21 cubic meters. Payload pickup - 1500 kg.
Ranger gets the latest exchange rate stability system ESP with traction control and function of the rollover protection.
Ford Ranger new generation will be submitted to 180 markets around the world, excluding the U.S. and Canada. Its production will begin next summer on the Thai company's plant.

Mercedes-Benz : a new proposal for lease


Mercedes-Benz in cooperation with “Mercedes-Benz Financial Services RUS” prepares a unique proposal for the leasing for shipping companies.
When purchasing a ready-made leasing taxi Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 515 CDI advance payment will be from 20% to 49%, and the cost of leasing - from 5,8% a year. Term financing - 24-48 months. When submitting the necessary documents are ready to consider an application for one day, and for customers' convenience, documents may be submitted in scanned form.
Minibus Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 515 CDI is designed for urban and intercity transport and has 19 seats and 7 standing positions. It is equipped with an engine capacity 150 hp and six-speed gearbox and equipped with a set of functions, passive and active safety.