Kuga and Fiesta ST, The Mainstay of Ford at the Geneva Motor Show 2012

MICHIGAN - American car manufacturer, Ford announced it will follow the event the Geneva Motor Show 2012 which will be held March 6. In the exhibition, will showcase Ford Kuga and the latest generation Ford Fiesta ST, also will become a mainstay of Ford in Geneva.

In addition to being the mainstay of Ford in prestigious automotive event in Europe, the Kuga and Fiesta ST also comes with some pretty significant changes. Especially for the Fiesta ST, will come with an aerodynamic body kit, sport-tuned suspension and engine 1.6-liter four-cylinder EcoBoost that can give off power 117 hp and 240 Nm of torque (177 lb-ft).

The design looks more aggressive front and rear wheels is integrated directly to make a bigger impression than the third-generation Fiesta, which has five normal door.

Meanwhile, for the Ford Kuga, the latest generation of Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) is capable of producing 147 kW with maximum torque of 320 Nm. Power is channeled to all four wheels through a five-speed automatic transmission. This machine was previously used by the Focus XR5 Turbo and Focus RS.

Furthermore, in addition exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show 2012, Ford Kuga and Fiesta ST will also follow the automotive event to be held in Switzerland, next week. Both variants will be a play on the European model.

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Diesel-engined VW Beetle Performance Dentistry in Chicago

CHICAGO - Volkswagen (VW) has a brilliant plan at the beginning of 2012. Prior to the event following the 2012 Geneva Auto Show, VW's first event following the 2012 Chicago Auto Show that will be held 10 to 19 February.

In such event, at the same time VW will introduce the latest generation of cars from Beetle, the VW Beetle TDI that claims to be fuel efficient because it uses a turbo diesel engine injection. The car is marketed in the U.S. specifically. Thus was launched Inautonews, Sunday (02/05/2012).

Furthermore, it is exhibited in the event the Chicago Auto Show 2012, the VW Beetle is soon gliding in the United States (U.S.) in the summer with new models and some improvement from the previous model. Judging from the whole, it looks no different, just a refresher course and the engine is undergoing changes.

Equipped kitchen spur 2.0-liter engine that can shoot up to 140 PS with 391 Nm of peak torque. The engine is mated to a six-speed manual gearbox and automatic with double clutch DSG six-speed. Thus the fuel consumption, to the city reached 12.3 kpl and 16.5 kpl in another way.

In addition, the VW Beetle TDI is marketed in the United States it will be available three options, including, TDI, TDI Sunroof and TDI Sunroof, sound and navigation.

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Highhate Complete MINI Special Edition

LONDON - Manufacturing MINI introduced a new model in the form of a special edition. British manufacturer is called MINI Convertible Highhate. These models will complement the other two special edition models of the MINI and MINI Baker Street Bayswater.

As reported by autocar.co.uk, Friday (02/03/2012) MINI Highhate variants can be ordered in Cooper, Cooper S, Cooper S or Cooper SD. Besides the type offered in a six-speed manual transmission or automatic.

Similar to the previous two special edition models, the exterior style lines Highhate gets placed on the bonnet. his body in jerky Chocolate Ice metallic paint. In order to match the fabric roof looks also use the color brown. Completing the outside, alloy wheels measuring 17 inches eight bars and Highhate emblem attached to the side of the stern.

Adjusting to the exterior, the cabin space is made rather dark. Dark Truffle leather combined with stitching striped model. Not only that, the interior also gets a combination of aluminum with stainless steel trim.

MINI Convertible is priced Highhate 21 080 pounds to 25 380 pounds on the road. Furthermore, this little car can already be ordered from now, but delivery is scheduled for next March.

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Suzuki Carry Swift EV at Geneva Motor Show 2012

GENEVA - Suzuki still rely on old variant on the mat Geneva Motor Show 2012. Thus, no new variants to be shown this Japanese car manufacturers.

This auto show in Switzerland will be the inaugural launch of a European car. However, Suzuki Swift states will simply show off electric power and Regina concept car, which was shown at the Tokyo Motor Show 2011.

Both a preview for next-generation small car that is being heavily promoted. Focus Suzuki at Geneva Motor Show is a show car is powered ultra-efficient, and lightweight. That is why the weight just 730 kg Regina Concept and powered by a 0.8-liter turbo engine.

While the Swift power exhibited in the latest version of the Range Extender Concept. This concept is never present at the Geneva Motor Show 2012. Swift electricity has two batteries, each able to roam as far as 30 km.

Swift EV is the same as those present at the Tokyo Motor Show 2011, with a new design front and rear lights, new grill, bumpers and wheels are more aerodynamic. Battery mounted on the rear. Aspects of the installation of a car battery affect the dimensions of the cargo to be more narrow.

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