Special release Nissan Cube 15X FOUR Indigo Selection

Posted under Auto on Wednesday, 28 October 2009 by theautoabc

Nissan Cube

Company Nissan prepares for the beginning of sales of special release of cars Cube 15X and 15X FOUR — Indigo Selection. Novelties can be got since November, 5th. Besides, on sale there will be a special release of some other versions of the car — Plus Navi HDD.

New Cube 15X FOUR Indigo Selection

New Cube 15X and 15X FOUR Indigo Selection differ from base versions exclusive colour of salon — indigo, and also a steering wheel fitted by a skin. Besides other novelties give possibility of remote start of the engine. Also cars are completed with an immobilizer and the chromeplated internal door handles.

Cars of special release are presented in following colour variants: grey nacre, dark blue metallic, brown nacre, black nacre, silvery metallic and white nacre.

Price Cube 15X Indigo Selection will make 1,564,500 yens, and Cube 15X FOUR Indigo Selection it will be possible to buy for 1,792,350 yens.

Special release Cube Rider

Besides it, since October, 20th on sale there was a special release of cars Cube Rider High Performance Spec, Cube Rider, and also cars Cube for people with the limited possibilities — Plus Navi HDD. These cars are equipped with exclusive system of HDD-navigation. Their prices vary within 2,075,000-2,480,000 yens.

Interior Nissan Cube

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Supercar Lexus LFA has received the 560-strong engine

Posted under Auto on Wednesday, 28 October 2009 by theautoabc

Lexus LFA

On the eve of official presentation supercar Lexus LFA some foreign mass-media have published the first details about this car. According to OmniAuto, LFA it will be equipped with 4,8-l atmospheric motor V10 developing 560HP, and it can be dispersed to 100 km/h for 3,7 sec.

Technical characteristics Lexus LFA

Lexus LFA it will be equipped by a 6-step transmission and differential Torsen on a back axis. About 65% of a body a supercar are executed from carbon thanks to what the weight of the car makes less than 1,48 tons. Weight distribution on axes — 48/52 in favour of a back axis.

Supercar lexus

Supercar Lexus LFA

Interior Lexus

In total Lexus plans to make such 500 cars. The exact prices for a novelty and a quota on regions are not specified yet. Earlier it was informed, that in Europe LFA will cost about 290,000 euro.

Official release Lexus LFA

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Special release Subaru Exiga 2.0GT tuned by STI

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Subaru Exiga

Since November, 4th in Japan sales of special release of car Subaru Exiga under the name 2.0GT tuned by STI have begun. Also this car is exposed on Tokyo Motor Show 2009.

Sport universal Subaru Exiga

The novelty is created on base 2.0GT and presented as a 7-seater sports car. The car is completed by exclusive 17-inch wheels from an aluminium alloy. Besides it, the forward part of the car, design of the panel of devices with illumination and the steering wheel fitted by a skin have undergone to changes the muffler. The new car also differs the exclusive lever of a gear change fitted by a skin. Still the car of special release is equipped with a sports forward bottom spoiler. Moreover, the car has system of start of the engine without key use.

Promo release Subaru Exiga

The car of special series Exiga 2.0GT tuned by STI is made by the limited circulation and will be on sale till March, 14th of next year in number of only 300 copies.

The price will make 3,591,000 yens (taking into account the tax). Subaru 2.0GT tuned by STI it is presented in 4 colour variants: white nacre, a black, grey metallic and dark blue.

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Nissan prepares last version GT-R

Posted under Auto on Wednesday, 28 October 2009 by theautoabc

Supercar Nissan GT-R

Company Nissan Motor has informed on release on the automobile market of last version supercar Nissan GT-R. As it is informed on a site of the company, sale new GT-R in the house market will begin since December, 7th of this year. On the world markets the car will arrive in the spring of next year.

Last Nissan GT-R

In Japan all-wheel drive version Nissan GT-R with engine VR38DETT and transmission with two couplings GR6 will be on sale. Car cost will make from ¥8,61 million to ¥15,75 million depending on a complete set.

Supercar Nissan GT-R

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Compact model Infiniti becomes electric

Posted under Auto on Wednesday, 28 October 2009 by theautoabc

Infiniti concept

The compact car of company Infiniti which will appear in the market roughly in 2012 and will compete with BMW 1-Series and Audi A3, becomes an electrocar. On it informs edition Auto Express referring to not named source in firm.

Compact electric Infiniti it will be unequivocal, just as also larger models”, — the interlocutor of magazine has added.

Compact electrocar Infiniti

Under the preliminary information, compact electrocar Infiniti begins to be equipped with the same power-plant which is used in the first mass to company Nissan electrocar — Leaf. Hatchback Leaf, whose full-scale manufacture will begin next year, the stock of a course throughout 160 kilometres begins to be completed with an electric motor power of 109HP and the storage batteries, providing to the car. The full gymnastics of these accumulators from the household electric system are carried out approximately 8 hours.

As assume some foreign editions, compact car Infiniti also will receive versions with usual internal combustion engines and updating with a body “coupe-cabriolet”.

Conceptual Infiniti Essence

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Nissan works over new generation of accumulators

Posted under Auto on Wednesday, 28 October 2009 by theautoabc

Nissan Leaf

Company Nissan plans to increase considerably duration of run of serial electrocars that will allow to take in the lead positions in the given segment.

Nissan Motor to become full determination of the leader

Nissan Motor has serious intentions to be the leader on manufacture of serial electromobiles or at least the owner of the technologies, capable to provide similar position. It was unambiguously declared by the president of company Carlos Ghosn, speaking about plans of working out of new storage batteries.

It is a question of accumulators which will have capacity and a power charge several times big, than it is li-ionic the batteries which are at present not till the end of fulfilled technology in the autoindustry. Thus new batteries will be much easier is li-ionic, assures Ghosn. Not clear there is only a question concerning their cost and working out terms.

Nissan Motor has refused cooperation with NEC Corp.

Despite lacking official details concerning a technical part, it is known, that in working out of new batteries Nissan Motor is engaged independently, i.e. without participation of the basic partner in the field of working out it is li-ionic batteries, Japanese NEC Corp.

As to technical characteristics some informal data already are called. In particular it is supposed, that new batteries can increase run without additional charge preparing for an exit by the market of electromobile Nissan Leaf with 150 to without small 650 km. If it appears close to true break for electrocars Nissan is provided. Thus the president of the company has specified, that Nissan does not intend at all to use working out alone and under corresponding conditions to share an innovation with other motor-car manufacturers.

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