2015 published the fourth generation of the Toyota Prius, now to the details were already known. The reports go in the direction that you have installed for cost reasons less aluminum. The weight should nevertheless be kept to a minimum. Is because many high-strength steel parts are to be installed is to be expected, as the weight tumbling further.
The fourth-generation Prius will also take in the rolling resistance-optimized tires, which minimizes the effort of the hybrids and thus the energy consumption. There are also reports of an optimized body, which will reduce the air resistance and design similarities to the concept Toyota FT-Bh suggests .Otherwise, nothing is more widely known and are official statements of the manufacturer is still not well. However, Toyota has set his mind to undercut the current CO2 emissions of 92g per km significantly.
It seems a bit to get into fashion, that the sporty, elegant offshoot of a series not only appearance but also the long name of hamlets. For BMW 3 Series Coupe, both will run about as well as the new 3 Series Convertible generation under a certain class of 4-prospective abbreviation. And Opel Astra Cabrio will be new not understood as despicable Astra.
This has existed since early 2011 has now confirmed the rumor "Auto Bild". Accordingly, the new Opel Astra Cabrio is a completely new name adorn. Of course, the convertible will be compared to his brothers and "higher positions". Sure, that is to be achieved with this strategy, an even higher price. Whether Opel can to the revitalization of the term "Calibration" carried away, however, may be doubted.Unlike the metal roof of the predecessor to the Astra TwinTop convertible roof on the new classic finally made back in fabric. The rear end seemed at first fired Astra Convertible Erlkönigen but something that we say, "lush" and ordered a sweeping, suggests little space-saving metal folding mechanism. A feint?
Unfortunately, the new Opel-Cabriolet will not be produced in Germany: the new Opel-Cabriolet will be built not around at Rüsselsheim and Bochum in the works, but in Gliwice, Poland.
Also available on the Astra for a facelift: improved electronic systems such as adaptive headlights and radar cruise control can make up for the Opel Astra in the compact class. Visually, Astra-facelift in 2012, only slight changes.
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The special edition "X-ite" of the Suzuki Swift is designed especially for the younger audience. This was clearly visual reflecting emphasis on sportsmanship, which is expressed primarily through the front and roof spoiler. The side skirts and rear apron optimized are doing their part to do so.
Added to 17-inch tires (205/40) and rims come in matte black with silver and X-ite logo. The colors he can be in white with red equipment or get red-black and black with red decor.Interior differences in the standard model by the aluminum shift knob with leather bag and stitching can be seen. In addition, there are a few stylish stainless steel door sills and floor mats, a decorated logo embroidered X-ite. In series there is air conditioning and an MP3 radio that can be controlled via the steering wheel.Less sporty compared to the competition of the "tuned dwarfs" are the performances. For it is only 1.2 liters and 94 hp, which translates into a top speed of 165 km / h. The young leaves and thus safer but also more economical. After consuming a hundred kilometers of the Suzuki Swift X-ite only 5 liters. Compared to the Swift Sport is charged with this special edition of 15 490 € 3000 € after all, even less.