Ford Taurus - 2010 Releasing Model

The Ford Taurus was debuted in the year 1980 as a midsize sedan. That was replaced by full-size SUV like characteristics.2010 Ford Taurus which is limited edition capable of generating 263 hp and 249 pound-feet of torque with 3.5L six-cylinder V6 engine. The Ford Taurus is having 6-speed automatic transmission with manual shift control. This model is also available in all-wheel-drive at additional cost. EPA measures the fuel economy of Ford Taurus at 18 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway. Our trial car can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 7.8 seconds which is slower than the other normal sedan models and even some SUVs.

Price : $25,170

Buick LaCrosse CX Models - Ready to Roar on the Road

     Buick LaCrosse has been redesigned interior as well as exterior for 2010. Sharper handling , available in all-wheel drive and a revised fuel-efficient four-cylinder engine are the highlights of this 2010 Buick Lacrosse. Finally it becomes a competitor among midsize sport car type sedan models. 

     In the beginning, 2010 Buick LaCrosse CX model has launched with a 3.0-liter V6 engine that can produce 255 hp and 217 pound-feet of torque. All LaCrosse models will have 6-speed auto transmission. With this kind of engine and transmission setup 2010 Buick LaCrosse model can reach 0 to 60 mph in 8.4 seconds. EPA fuel economy has estimated this Buick LaCrosse can run 20 mpg city/30 mpg highway AWD (All wheel Driving) reduce 1 mpg from city and highway mileages.

2009 Tata Indica V2 DLE BSII

In December 1998, the dream of many car lovers came true.And the dream was called as INDICA V2 since it was built by Indians for Indians. INDICA V2 was the first car that seriously took all Indian sensibilities which includes safety into consideration.These variants have projection valence and the internally adjustable ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirror) on the side of the driver.Also INDICA V2 adds the touch of stylishness and comfort.It has manual Transmission type and petrol, diesel as its fuel type.INDICA V2's 5 speed gearbox with 1.4L 53bhp can generate maximum power of  53.5@5,500 PS@rpm.Still INDICAV2 is able to give mileage as 13.6 and 17.2 kmpl for city and highway respectively

Fiat Grande Punto Review

Fiat has launched its most awaited premium hatchback model Fiat Punto in Indian market. Fiat Grande Punto has launched in Indian market as a joint production between Italian passenger car manufacturer Fiat and Indian auto major Tata Motors.Even on safety point of view, the Fiat Grande Punto has received the 5-Star rating in the stringent Euro NCAP(New Car Assessment Programme) safety tests. Now with the launch of this car in Indian market, the company plans to strengthen its position in hatchback segment here. Fiat Punto is the second vehicle that has been launched by the FIAL (Fiat India Automobiles Ltd.). Fiat Punto has launched in Indian market with three engine options - a 1.2L, 1172cc petrol engine, 1.4L, 1368cc, FIRE petrol engine and a 1.3L, 1248cc multijet turbo diesel engine.

Fiat Grande Punto Price

Rs 399,552^* - Rs 611,590^*

Bentley Arnage 2010

Bentley Arnage will be replaced with a new model for the 2010 model year. word is that the 2010 Arnage will have an aluminum spaceframe chassis produced by Audi, an aluminum body, and possibly a hybrid version of the current 6.75 liter V-8 using the transmission developed for the Audi Q7 hybrid or the hybrid transmission currently under development for the next Audi Quattro.

Despite the recent appearance of a Veyron-engined prototype version of the current Arnage, that the company intends to keep the 6.75 liter power plant used in the current model, but re-tune it to meet 2009 European Union emissions standards. That will be quite a feat for an engine. More challenging will be the next set of emissions standards. But, Bentley Arnage is currently working on meeting the 2013-15 EU emissions standards with the 6.75 liter engine.All our engineers want to keep the engine alived. Perhaps the W16 from the Veyron is merely a fall-back plan.

Volkswagen to launch Polo in early 2010

Volkswagen be launching the Polo in early 2010 in India. The company’s first hatchback in India, the Polo will come with both petrol and diesel engine options. It is a sedan version, will be launched in mid-2010. The VW Polo will be a part of the rapidly growing hatchback segment in India, which includes Maruti’s Swift and Ritz and Hyundai’s i10 and i20. The company expects Polo's sales in the country to improve remarkably after the launch of the Polo, and to cross the 1 lakh mark by 2014. Neeraj Garg, VW India’s Director (Passenger Car Division) said that the car would be built on a platform especially developed for Indian road conditions, and would be bench marked against the Maruti Swift. Garg also said that Volkswagen’s initial strategy for the compact car segment would be to launch Volkswagen India will be launching the Polo in early 2010. The company’s first hatchback in India, the Polo will come with both petrol and diesel engine options. Its sedan version will be launched in mid-2010. The VW Polo will be a part of the rapidly growing premium hatchback segment in India, which includes Maruti’s Swift and Ritz and Hyundai’s i10 and i20. The company expects its sales in the country to improve remarkably after the launch of the Polo, and to cross the 1 lakh mark by 2014. Neeraj Garg, VW India’s Director (Passenger Car Division) said that the car would be built on a platform specially developed for Indian road conditions, and would be bench marked against the Maruti Swift. Garg also said that Volkswagen’s initial strategy for the compact car segment would be to launch variants of the Polo. The car will be produced at VW’s Chakan plant in Pune.

VOLVO S60 launching in India

Sweden based car company Volvo will be launching its luxury sedan, the S60, in India by the end of 2010. The S60, which was phased out in May this year, will be re-introduced in Europe in an advanced version in the middle of 2010. It will be after its re-launch in Europe that the car will come to India. Volvo Car India Managing Director, Paul de Voijs, said that the company will consider setting up an assembly plant in India only after an annual sales target of 2,000-3,000 units in the country has been achieved. Volvo cars are currently available in India as Completely Built Units. The Swedish car maker will bring the S60 to India. Volvo's facilities in Sweden and Belgium still have a lot of unused capacity. The company is also considering launching its SUV, the Volvo XC60, in India sometime soon.

PORSCHE PANAMERA coming to India October 2009

German luxury car maker Porsche is gonna launch its premium sedan, the Porsche Panamera, in India in October 2009. The car will be priced in the range of Rs. 1.41 to Rs.2.05 crore and will be available in three different variants with a 4.8 litre V8 engine. Rod Wallace, the managing director of Precision Cars India, which imports Porsche’s vehicles in the country, said that the company was working towards launching the Panamera in India at the same time as it would be launched in international markets. He also said that Porsche’s dealers in India were already reporting orders in advance for the car, indicating that the Panamera meets the expectations of all ‘discerning’ luxury car buyers.

Volkswagen, Porsche finalise merger deal

Volkswagen will be merging with German sports car maker Porsche by the year 2011. VW will initially shell out 3.3 million euros to a buy a 42% stake in Porsche. The firms' supervisory boards announced that after the tie-up, VW's Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn will be the head of both Porsche and VW. The merger is a major victory for VW, and marks Porsche's failure to buy the former. In the past year, Porsche bought a 51 per cent stake in VW, but fell short of the required 75 per cent for a take over. The merger comes after years of bitter wrangling between the two car companies.

Porsche now becomes the tenth carmaker to come under VW. The others include Audi, Skoda and Seat. VW said that it would maintain Porsche's 'independence' after the merger, and would also preserve its own solid financial base.

2009 Mitsubishi Cedia Sports

The muscular yet elegant exterior with clear lines derives it heritage from the legendary EVO 9 series. A face lift in its category, the Cedia doesn't just turn heads, it will grab you by your eyes.

Specifications

Transmission Type : Manual
Fuel Type : Petrol
Seating Capacity : 5
Gearbox : 5 Speed
Engine Description : 2.0L 115bhp 4 cyl. In-line high torque engine w/ ECI-MULTI
Engine Displacement : 1,999 cc
Mileage-City : 9.6 kmpl
Mileage-Highway : 14.7 kmpl
Maximum Power : 115 @ 5,250 (PS@rpm)
Maximum Torque : 17.8 @ 4,250 (kgm@rpm)

Features

Air Conditioner : Standard
Power Steering : Standard
Anti-Lock Braking System : Standard
CD Player : Standard
Power Windows - Front : Standard
Central Locking : Standard
Automatic Climate Control : Not Available
Leather Seats : Standard
Driver Airbag : Standard
Passenger Airbag : Standard

2009 FORD NEW IKON iKOOL

The new Ikon ikool has a dart shaped body side moulding. It has iPOD compatible MP3 Player, anti theft system with remote entry that ensures the safety of your precious Ikon & sporty seat covers.

Specifications

Transmission Type : Manual
Fuel Type : Diesel
Seating Capacity : 5
Gearbox : 5 Speed
Engine Description:1.4L 67bhp 4 cyl. In-line TDCi
Engine Displacement : 1,399 cc
Maximum Power : 68 @ 4,000 (PS@rpm)
Maximum Torque : 16.3 @ 2,000 (kgm@rpm)


Features

Air Conditioner : Standard
Power Steering : Standard
Anti-Lock Braking System : Not Available
CD Player : Standard
Power Windows - Front Standard
Central Locking : Standard
Automatic Climate Control : Not Available
Leather Seats : Not Available
Driver Airbag : Not Available
Passenger Airbag : Not Available