Posted by Shrawan Raja on February 2, 2012 ·
Renault is hard at work on the next generation Clio that bows in at the Paris Motor Show in October 2012. Spyshots and renderings show the successor is based around the DeZir concept. Reports on European publications talk about the heavy emphasis laid on the design of the car to create an emotional connect with would-be buyer. The length and width of the car is likely to be increased marginally to [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on February 2, 2012 ·
Ford’s B-Max mini MPV has been previewed using two photographs showing an orange colored example. The five-seat MPV based on the Fiesta platform will be produced at Craiova, the Dolj County capital in Romania from mid-2012.
The B-Max will be formally presented at the Geneva Motor Show next month, a year after the concept was seen.
Styling from last year’s concept car has been largely retained [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on January 31, 2012 ·
If reports on Brazilian automotive blogs are accurate, Renault will do a Duster with the Lodgy by removing the Dacia brand and replacing it with the silver diamond. The report on AutosSegredos says Dacia is going to present the Lodgy at the Geneva Motor Show in March this year.
Dacia will officially show the Lodgy at the Geneva Motor Show in March. One of the company officials has reportedly admitted [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on January 31, 2012 ·
You might remember reading our story on Hyundai’s new small car about a month ago published on our Indian auto news site IndianAutosBlog.com. If not then here’s a quick reminder, the new car is called the HB (codename) and is a Brazil-specific model. The HB is in its last stage of development and it’s just a matter of time before Hyundai pulls wrap off it.
You can read more about the exteriors [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on January 24, 2012 ·
British luxury car manufacturer and Rolls Royce’ biggest competitor, Bentley, is continuing development on the SUV but is yet to get the nod from the Volkswagen Group board members. The SUV project is no longer a surprise as speculations on its introduction have existed over the last two years. Here we have our artist Shoeb R Kalania conceptualizing a possible outcome.
The SUV could come out [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on January 24, 2012 ·
As pictures of its prototypes circulate on the interweb, the successor to the Ferrari 599 has been rendered by Steering News wheels artist Shoeb R Kalania. Codenamed F152, details are hard to come-by on the new supercar. High performance carbon ceramic brakes, LED lights and grille inspired by the 458 Italia, circular tail lights and more detailed body work are some of the feature highlights of the [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on January 17, 2012 ·
Dacia has released limited number of images of its upcoming multi-purpose vehicle Lodgy. The Lodgy has already encouraged photoshop experts and aficionados to fill the voids in the Lodgy range. Image editing expert and fans of cars JW01 and Yellow Cab rendered two editions of the Lodgy. First is a standard model (the poverty variant if you like to call it that!) with steel wheels, non metallic paint, [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on December 12, 2011 ·
Volkswagen is testing cloaked full body prototypes of the Golf 7 in Europe and noting some of the design details, several publications have come out with speculative renderings. Here’s an example posted on Cochespias.net. As a bonus, a sketch of the sporty GTI model is presented.
The new Golf is likely to bow in during the final months of 2012 or early 2013. It is bodied on the VW Group’s [...]
Posted by Shrawan Raja on October 8, 2011 ·
By the end of 2013 or early 2014, Audi’s next generation Q7, lighter by four hundred kilograms, replaces the existing model. Audi’s standardized design language for its full portfolio gives us very little to expect. The new Q7 will have new siblings in the form the Q4 and the Q6, if reports on German media are to be believed.
There is no surprise element in the new Q7 which sits on the [...]
Posted by siva on September 26, 2011 ·
The new generation Renault Clio is all set to take the spotlight in the small car segment. The 2013 Renault Clio, expected to a threat in the small car segment being just around the 4 metres length mark and a wheel base of 2.6- 3 metres.
The new Clio is run by a three and four cylinder petrol engine which also seems to be the current trend in the industry having different no. of cylinders for the low-end [...]