2016 Audi e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro

The newly unveiled 2015 Audi e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show is ending up in our news again, the German based carmaker launching the first official promo with the famous SUV. The video is highlighting the SUV`s main features and high-end materials inside.
The Audi e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro is the Audi`s latest edition in terms of technology under the hood, as it comes equipped with the 3.0-liter TDI Quattro diesel engine, developing 258 horsepower and impressive 600 Nm of torque.

2016 Audi e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro

The engine is hooked to an electric motor which produces an additional 128 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. The overall power now stands at 373 horsepower and 700 Nm of torque, enough to make the SUV reach 100 km/h in 6 seconds, at a topping of 225 km/h.

2016 Audi e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro

The plug-in hybrid is also functional via a 17.3 kWh lithium-ion battery, which provides a 56-km mile range, while the overall fuel consumption stands at just 1.7 L / 100 km.

2016 Audi e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro

The Audi e-tron 3.0 TDI Quattro will go for sale spring 2016 and will directly compete the high-end models from Mercedes and BMW, such as the GL 500e and the X5 xDrive40e. No pricing details have been yet unveiled!

Cadillac reveals the CTS Midnight Edition

Cadillac officially announced the availability of a new special edition for the CTS model. The Midnight Edition brings a series of styling improvements to the American sedan while performance figures remain the same.
To begin with, the company offers new 18-inch alloy wheels in a dark contrasting finish. The same look has been applied to the front grille too while a total of four exterior finishes, namely Crystal White Tricoat, Phantom Gray Metallic, Black Raven and Cocoa Bronze Metallic are offered.

2015 Cadillac CTS Midnight Edition

As you can see, the model pictured above is wearing the white paint, a finish that contrasts well with the revised grille and wheels.

Cadillac tried to keep the same theme at the interior as well by providing three different color schemes. We talk about Light Platinum, Jet Black with black inserts and Jet Black with Morello Red accents. Besides the revised colors, interior features also include a suede-wrapped shifter and steering wheel.
According to the company, this special edition will be limited for the models that are built in the first part of this year. Pricing for the Midnight Edition package starts at $1,095.

Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo and B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50,

BMW`s main tuning division Alpina, has recently launched the high-end B5 Bi-Turbo and B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50, both models celebrating 50 years of Alpina presence on the market. And as expected, the two powerful cars will be built in a limited edition and will have a starting price of 86,850 GBP on the United Kingdom market.
Alpina has always tried to create unique models and the B5 Bi-Turbo and the B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50 are no exception, both cars coming with a lot of personalized features and tweaks, which will definitely make them stand-out from the crowd.

Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo and B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50

The B5 Bi-Turbo and the B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50 will sport the Alpina Blue or the Alpina Green paintjobs, while inside, the models will come with piano black trim panels with the Edition 50 name, the signature of Burkard Bovensiepen, the tuner`s founder, as well as the “1965 – 2015” logo on the seat backs, carpets or the key ring.

Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo and B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50

More features inside include the instrument panel all wrapped in leather, the steering wheel now featuring Lavalina leather, the center console fitted with the production plaque and so on. Under the hood, the B5 Bi-Turbo and the B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50 will come with lot of power as well.

Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo and B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50

I am talking about an upgraded 4.4-liter V8 unit, which now produces an impressive 600 horsepower and 800 Nm of torque, which is 60 horsepower and 70 Nm of torque more, as opposed to the standard models. No performance details yet revealed by the BMW`s main tuning company.

Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo and B6 Bi-Turbo Edition 50

Jaguar XFR-S

The upcoming Jaguar XFR-S has been recently launched in some renderings online which might give us an inside on how the model will look like.
The renderings belong to Virtuel-Car and are showcasing the sports car in an astonishing blue paintjob, while the entire body has also received a special treatment. This means that the upcoming Jaguar XFR-S might be fitted with a more aggressive body kit than its big brother 2016 Jaguar XF, a wider rear wing as well as one-off wheels. But until its debut, the XFR-S is just another rendered car worth watching.

2016 Jaguar XFR-S Rendering

The 2016 Jaguar XF recently unveiled is absolutely gorgeous with its well-defined body design, which has now received sharp lines and an aggressive look. The chassis of the car is also built from lightweight materials like aluminum, meaning that it has already shed some weight, the model now standing with a 50:50 weight distribution.

2016 Jaguar XFR-S Rendering

In terms of safety and performance, the 2016 Jaguar XF has been also fitted with the Adaptive Dynamic system, the Integral Link suspension system, the standard passive damper technology and a few more.

2016 Jaguar XF

Under the hood, the 2016 Jaguar XF is proud to be fitted with a 2.0-liter Ingenium diesel unit, which develops two configurations, such as 163 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque, as well as 180 horsepower and 430 Nm of torque. Other engines follow, like the 3.0-liter twin turbo V6 unit, with 300 horsepower and 700 Nm of torque, or the 3.0-liter supercharged V6, developing 380 horsepower and 450 Nm of torque.

BMW M5 30 Jahre Special Edition

As you probably know, the BMW M5 Hahre Special Edition was built in just 300 units, out of which 30 units were available alone in the United States, at a starting price of $138,275. Unfortunately, this particular model seen here is the only one left available in the U.S.

BMW M5 30 Jahre Special Edition

From a visual standpoint, the BMW M5 30 Jahre Special Edition is coming with the outstanding Frozen Silver Metallic finish at the exterior, while inside, the cabin is fully tweaked with high-end materials, like the Full Merino leather, the Black Alcantara and a few more features which made it really special.

BMW M5 30 Jahre Special Edition

The BMW M5 30 Jahre Special Edition is also powerful, as it was fitted with a 4.4-liter V8 unit, capable of churning out 600 horsepower and impressive 700 Nm of torque, which is enough to sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds. The model also comes with a topping of 305 km/h.

Lamborghini Aventador SV

Lamborghini has launched the one-off Aventador SV (Super Veloce) at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show and now the Italian carmaker has released the first promotional video with the supercar. The video is showcasing the model`s high-performance details.
The Lamborghini Aventador Super Veloce is the direct predecessor of the Miura SV, Diablo SV as well as the Murcielago SV, the model being $100,000 more expensive than the present Aventador.

Lamborghini Aventador SV

In terms of design, the Lamborghini Aventador SV is coming with some updates, meaning that new body parts have now been fitted. We are talking here about new front bumper, revised aerodynamics gills, larger air intake and rear wing, wider exhaust opening centrally positioned, new set of wheels and so on. The cabin will also bring a whole bunch of updates.

Lamborghini Aventador SV

Under the hood, the Lamborghini Aventador SV might use the same 6.5-liter V12 naturally aspirated engine, also fitted on the stock Aventador, but churning out a higher 750 horsepower. This should be enough for the supercar to sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2.8 seconds.

Lamborghini Aventador SV

The Lamborghini Aventador SV also present at the 2015 Amelia Island Concours d`Elegance was priced from a rough $493,069. Besides the spicy price, you will also have to pay the destination fees of $3,495 as well as the $3,700 gaz guzzler tax, which will raise the price to up to a half a million dollars.

Lamborghini Aventador SV

2015 Ford Ranger

Ford decided to shorten the wait and unveil the 2015 Ranger facelift, a pick-up truck that is going to be available towards the end of this year. Even though we talk about a facelift model, the American car manages to bring a lot of new or enhanced features that will make it more attractive to the customers.
To begin with, there’s a retuned 3.2-liter TDCi diesel engine that is capable to produce 200 horsepower and 470 Nm of torque. It is linked to a six-speed manual transmission and is now 18% more efficient. There’s also a six-speed automatic transmission but that’s optional for now.

Less powerful versions are available too. There’s a 2.2-liter diesel that offers both 130 hp and 160 hp. The first one is said to be 22% more efficient but is not as powerful as the other two.

2015 Ford Ranger facelift

If you are into gasoline, Ford fits the new Ranger with a 2.5-liter Duratec delivering 166 horsepower and 225 Nm of torque. Because it is a pick-up truck, the new Ranger has special low-range 4×4 gearing as well as an electronic transfer case.

2015 Ford Ranger facelift

These features are, of course, available on the four-wheel drive models that also benefit from a towing capacity of 3,500 kilograms or 7,716 lbs.

2015 Ford Ranger facelift

2015 Ford Ranger facelift