Carbon Motors: Lost sight

Carbon Motors: Lost sight - You probably remember the famous American police car, the E7 powered by a 3.0 L diesel BMW L6 (another supply contract which falls into the water for BMW after Fisker and Saab) that seemed accomplished, interesting in of these functions and performance because of its modern design.

Unfortunately the one hand the U.S. saw a giant evil eye the arrival of this troublemaker and it seems that lobbying have borne fruit as Ford and GM have won the vast majority of market forces for cars the American order. But that's not all because according to IBJ (Indianapolis Business Journal), the new small manufacturer is becoming ex future small manufacturer would emptied his future industrial complex Connersville should be produced where the E7 car.

Moreover, the "builder" has already removed all signs his name, the lease for the coming year was not renewed, the website of Carbon Motors is dead and the management and the engineering team are missing. All this does not bode well and this time, it seems that we do not talk about Carbon Motors in the next month or next year.

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Maserati Ghibli 2014: The tease

Maserati Ghibli 2014: The tease - This time it's official! The new Maserati Ghibli looks for the Shanghai Motor Show where it will have its world premiere. Nothing new for now if it is a beautiful blue draped Maserati suggesting the shape of this sedan will pick up the "mess" in the 5 Series, 6 Series Gran Coupe, E-Class, GS, A6/A7 Mr.

No new big thing at the moment whether this is confirmation that this sedan Ghibli will spearhead the attack Maserati markets since it will sell around 25,000 copies per year, which is huge for a small manufacturer.

Photo : Maserati

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Renault: The start to the luxury segment with Clio

Renault : The start to the luxury segment with Clio - At Renault, we obviously want to start your own luxury line. Under the label "Initial Paris" to many models are particularly well equipped and specially designed. 

The first model with many extras it will be according to the magazine "Autocar" from 2014 in Clio. Only a short time later to be followed as a luxury variant of the Espace.

Initially it was planned that a special version of the Renault. Mercedes E-Class is brought to the market with the cooperation partner Daimler. The plans for the new flagship for the time being but now were discarded because they could not agree on a viable business model. If the new luxury trim line but then it should sell well, so there are probably at Renault have plans for a separate premium sub-brand with initially only one model. Thus, one could introduce the counterpart of cheap Dacia subsidiary in the market then soon.

Photo : Renault

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