Acura RLX 2014 model series unveiled in Los Angeles

After RLX concept unveiled in April at Auto Show New York Acura benefit of holding the Auto Show in Los Angeles in November to present Acura RLX  sedan series.

A model whose silhouette is almost identical to that of the pseudo concept.

This sedan is still a luxury car can easily accommodate five passengers, who will enjoy more generous clearances, compared to the current model.

In addition, they will receive a brand new version of the AcuraLink ® system.

FWD and integral

Currently, the car is only available in AWD version while the model looks will also be available in front-wheel drive variant.

The  Acura RLX 2014 AWD SH-AWD will receive a complementary system called Precision All Wheel Steer enhancing its behavior, particularly at very pronounced curves.

Gasoline and hybrid

Acura RLX 2014 sedan front-wheel drive will be powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine with direct injection VTEC ® with a power of 310 horsepower.

A hybrid model of 370 horsepower is also planned.

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Nissan Canada announces pricing for Nissan Quest 2013

The mass of Nissan Quest minivan is currently for sale at dealerships across Canada. and, in four versions: S, SV, SL and LE.

Whichever model you choose, the 2013 Nissan Quest is powered by a powerful 3.5-liter V6, which develops 260 horsepower force.

All coupled to a transmission Xtronic CVTMD.

Among the key enhancements to the new vehicle, we find a display perimeter, standard on the LE model, which includes four cameras placed at the front, sides and back that provide an angle of view 360 º. A system that has greatly facilitating reversing maneuvers, parking and driving that big car, in extremely narrow.

The suggested retail prices
- Nissan Quest 3.5 S $ 29,998;
- Nissan Quest 3.5 SV $ 33,398;
- Nissan Quest 3.5 SV DVD $ 35 498;
- Nissan Quest 3.5 SL $ 38,898;
- Nissan Quest 3.5 LE $ 46,998.

In summary, the suggested retail price of the 2013 Nissan Quest S remains unchanged, while the other three versions are sold at a reduced price.

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Peugeot Onyx in Paris 2012

At the Paris Motor Show will not miss even the segment of sports cars not the streaker hardly anyone on the public roads to the border drives the store still witness what is possible in the automotive industry. One of these studies is the Peugeot Onyx with 600 hp.

He is 4.65 meters long and equipped with 20-inch wheels. The V8 HDi hybrid engine was in middle rear position laid directly on the carbon structure. It has 3.7 liter capacity and is working with a sequential six-speed gearbox.

Peugeot offers the Onyx also pleasing to the eye. So the body is in its material and color, lots of contrast. For example, the doors and fenders made ​​of copper.

photo : Peugeot

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