NEW ALFA TCT TRASMISSION – PARIS MOTOR SHOW

photo New Trasmission Alfa TCT

Alfa Romeo presents the new Alfa TCT transmission technology developed by Fiat Powertrain Technologies under BorgWarner’s supervision, the first model is the MiTo shown at Paris during the show of these days (2-17 October). The new transmission is a 6-speed, dry running, the new TCT operates in symbiosis with the Start & Stop system to reduce consumption, increase efficiency and make driving more effective.

Alfa MiTo 1.4 TB 135 bhp MULTI (TCT Technology)

2011 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA RESTYLING

Photo 2011 Chevrolet Captiva

The new Chevrolet Captiva Debuts at Paris Motor Show 2010, this is a restyling of one of the most successful models for the american brand in Europe. The Sport Utility Vehicle has a new design especially in the front, more sculpted bonnet, wider grille, headlights and LED turn signals integrated into exterior mirrors. Also revised the front fenders and side vents. Introduced new colors and now the model can have from 17″ to 19″ wheels. The interior also improves, in fact, Chevrolet has been working

2011 TOYOTA AURIS HSD – PRICES RELEASED FOR THE HYBRID CAR

Picture 2011 Toyota Auris HSD

Toyota Auris HSD arrives on the european’s market, is the second hybrid car of Nagoya’s brand on sale in Europe after the “classic” Prius and the first C-segment car in the world to be equipped with mixed propulsion thermal/electrical. The hybrid model is available in 5-door and in a short time will be the cheaper alternative to the Lexus CT200h. The Auris HSD is a real alternative to the usual petrol and diesel version, due to its powerful …

NEW SEAT ALHAMBRA 2011 – READY FOR DEALERS

Picture New Seat Alhambra 2011

The big MPV Seat Alhambra is coming to car dealers in Europe. The Seat people carrier vehicle, now in its third generation, shows a completely new model built on the base of “cousin” Volkswagen Sharan with which it shares the chassis, most of the components and engines. Proportions and size of the new Alhambra – 4.85 m long, 1.90 m wide, 1.72 m high and a wheelbase of 2.92 m – are almost identical to those of the new Sharan …

2011 HYUNDAI iX20 – UNVEILED AT PARIS MOTOR SHOW

Image 2011 Hyundai ix20

Among the many innovations of the Paris Motor Show, Hyundai presented models and upgrades that hit the market soon, all by the end of the year. The most interesting is the ix20, compact van that intended by the manufacturer, should be antagonist to a Lancia Musa, Citroën C3 Picasso, Renault Modus and Vauxhall Agila. After a first sketch released early last month, Hyundai has removed the veil from the ix20 at Paris Motor Show. The new car is built on the same mechanical …