Chevrolet aims to turn the Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ

They are decidedly school, these GT-86/Scion Toyota FR-S and Subaru BRZ. Recently, Nissan announced the intention to develop a similar cut and now it is confirmed that Chevrolet will do the same.

A sports coupe that would drive the same platform as that used by the new Cadillac ATS, which is called Alpha.

At the Motor Show of Montreal, was entitled to concepts Chevrolet Tru 140 S Code 130 and RS, which have all the basic elements for use in the development of the sports coupe designed by the Chevrolet division.

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McLaren P1: yours for only $ 1.2 million

Recently in Beverly Hills, in the context of a private meeting, the British manufacturer had a fantastic P1 coupled with its technical and its official list price, and in which we also found the posted price of the fireball to come.

There was talk of a sum of $ 1.2 million, for to acquire one of the 500 models will be assembled by hand.

With its chassis and carbon fiber bodywork, the McLaren announces P1 weighs only 1300 pounds.

Under its long hood roars, the V8 twin-turbo 3.8-liter MP4-12C, but this time combined with a kinetic energy recovery (KERS). In total, the power of sports car should be around 960 horses.

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Honda Urban SUV Concept at Detroit Motor Show 2013

In the number of new crossover models has now joined another design study, which will make us a compact SUV tasty. What a month ago as a sketch circulated through the net is now a tangible reality in Detroit.

The Honda Urban SUV Concept is based in his first appearance clearly along the lines of the Honda Civic. Drawn wide LED lights and an all-consuming grace the front grille of the study, and above all wake up the Honda emblem. A distinctive curved line adorns the side of the new Japanese.

Details on performance or even concrete prices were still the leaders back. The engineers suggest but a generous amount of space and a sporty and distinctive design. Even when it comes to the variability of New Nippon far forward.

For it is disposed of in the middle of the vehicle fuel tank ensure that therefore opens the space for a variable rear seat. As a platform in this car is a substructure for use, the end of the year should be used for the new Honda Jazz. Towards the end of 2013, is the final production version of this crossover concept coming to the market in Japan. The launch in Europe is scheduled for next year.

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