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Land Rover Defender Concept 100 (DC 100) & Defender Concept 100 Sport Showcased At 2012 Auto Expo

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 04:50 AM PST


As we reported in our post dated 30th December, JLR/Jaguar and Land Rover have showcased their concept models at the 2012 Auto Expo. Back at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show the company displayed Land Rover DC100 and Land Rover DC100 Sport concept cars and recently they graced the Auto Expo as well. The company has designed both the models following a very futuristic approach and both the concepts carry the real spirit of the Land Rover Series 1 established in 1948. In a simple term the concepts are a modern interpretation of the brand's heritage and are very futuristic in all aspects. Image-Land Rover DC100 Concept Some of the technologies employed in these concepts include mixed alloy underpinnings, eight speed automatic transmission, Intelligent start stop system, Land Rover's next generation all-terrain technology, Terrain Response system etc. Image-Land Rover DC100 Concept Land Rover DC100 & DC100 Sport Concept Key Features Two new concepts from Land Rover investigate the potential future design direction of the iconic Defender. The concepts capture the flexibility, adaptability and configurability that have always been key attributes of Land Rover and continue in today's Defender. Defender Concept 100 demonstrates the future of Land Rover capability and versatility. Defender [...]

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Jaguar C-X16 and C-X75 Concept Cars Showcased At Auto Expo 2012 In India

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 04:30 AM PST


During the last week of December 2011 we had reported that Jaguar and Land Rover a.k.a JLR will be showcasing their respective concept products at the 2012 Auto Expo. Keeping their promise they have done so and to start with we will talk about Jaguar C-X16. The C-X16 is Jaguar's latest concept sports car and carries the company's traditional front-engined, rear wheel drive formula. The same formula has been reiterated for this concept car and the end result is a performance oriented hybrid drivetrain with 50:50 weight distribution. The car is propelled by a combination of two powertrains: an all-alloy V6 engine and an electric motor inspired by Formula One KERS system. image – Jaguar C-X16 Concept The hybrid powertrain plays a very important role as it supplements the V6 engine's power thereby reducing the fuel consumption. Interestingly at speeds of up to 50 mph the car performs as a zero tailpipe-emissions electric vehicle. Besides the brilliant powertrain it is also bestowed with intelligent systems like the Start Stop System and Kinetic Energy Recovery System. image – Jaguar C-X16 Concept Talking about the V6 engine specifically, it is a supercharged all-alloy V6 engine that churns out 380 BHP of max power [...]

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2012 Premier Rio Low Cost SUV Launched At 2012 Auto Expo– Price, Pictures, Specifications and Details

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 04:10 AM PST


Premier has been putting all of its efforts to lift the image of its SUV, Premier Rio and for the same it launched the new upgraded 2012 Premier Rio at the 2012 Auto Expo. Though being claimed as sophisticated, the car still does not manage to impress you but the company's sincere effort is praiseworthy. The Rio now gets new curvy headlamps, an integrated grille and a new spoiler. Apart from these the car also features a new hood and side panels which together improve the overall aerodynamic efficiency. On the interiors the company has added new beige upholstery to give the passenger cabin a more lively feeling. image – 2012 Premier Rio Low Cost SUV image – 2012 Premier Rio Low Cost SUV On the technical front the car is now available in three engine options(Multijet is under testing) which are as follows: 1173cc (1.2 litre) petrol engine based on AVL technology delivering 77BHP and 15 kms/litre of fuel efficiency. 1489cc turbo diesel engine based on Peugeot technology (TUD5) delivering 65BHP of power, offering 16 kms/litre of fuel efficiency 1.3 litre CRDI Multijet diesel engine (currently undergoing integration, testing and homologation) Both petrol and diesel engines are available immediately [...]

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BMW M5 Sports Sedan Launched In India At 2012 Auto Expo – Price, Pictures, Specifications and Details

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 03:55 AM PST


Audi unveiled the Audi S6 sports car sedan at the 2012 Auto Expo which was a real eye candy and attracted a lot of visitors at the Auto Expo 2012. On the other side of the pavilion BMW was planning something very aggressive and in competition with the S6. Although Audi S6 was not launched at the Expo, BMW launched its globally popular BMW M5 sports car and managed to get an edge over Audi. BMW M5 is a high performance version of the BMW 5 Series and its concept is very much similar to the S6, which is a sports model of Audi A6. Unlike S6 which is has been in the industry for a couple of years, the M5 is a real legend and has been impressing customers for many years. image – BMW M5 F10 Exteriors Dr. Andreas Schaaf, President, BMW Group India said, "The new BMW M5 is a high performance athlete in a business suit and is a unique blend of two worlds – performance and luxury. BMW M stands for a unique philosophy of driving pleasure – high performance, sophisticated sporting flair and aesthetics. M cars are designed to be fun. And I guarantee, the new [...]

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BMW Showcased ConnectedDrive Concept -An Intelligent Future Car At Auto Expo 2012

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 03:15 AM PST


After the premier of BMW ConnectedDrive Concept at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, BMW brought this car to the 2012 Auto Expo. At first glance it looks like a car from a sci-fi movie and to extent, it is. In the guise of a two seat roadster it is an intelligent future car that integrates a part of the outside world with network of innovations it has. With this car BMW presents the potential of current and future in-car technology for improving safety, comfort and infotainment. It is based on a design principal that employs layers which demonstrate the connection of the vehicle with the driver, passenger and its surroundings. Dr. Andreas Schaaf, President, BMW Group India said, "Pioneering technology of the BMW Vision ConnectedDrive concept study heightens driving pleasure. BMW Vision ConnectedDrive has strengthened the leading position of BMW in the development of innovative driver assistance systems. The concept symbolises the advanced level of intelligent networking in the automobile world which sets new benchmarks in convenience, infotainment and safety." image – BMW ConnectedDrive Concept Car BMW ConnectedDrive Concept Car Official Video The concept car's interior is divided into three layers – comfort, infotainment and safety and three different fiber [...]

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Chevrolet India Unveils MPV Concept For India At Auto Expo 2012– Will Compete With Toyota Innova & Maruti Ertiga

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 01:28 AM PST


Chevrolet India (General Motors India) has officially unveiled the Concept MPV for Indian market at the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi India on 6th January 2012. The MPV is a 5 door concept and looks quite close to production version with no bells and whistles on the exteriors. The dimensions of the MPV are large and it looks as large as a Toyota Innova. Its meant to be a people's carries to to used for both person and commercial usage as cabs. image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In India Chevrolet India MPV Concept Video From Auto Expo 2012 video – Chevrolet India MPV Concept Unveiled at Auto expo 2012 Chevrolet India MPV Concept Exclusive Pictures From Auto Expo 2012 image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In India image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In India image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In India image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In India image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In India image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In India image – Chevrolet MPV Concept At Auto Expo 2012 In [...]

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2013 Audi S6 Sports Sedan Unveiled At Auto Expo 2012 In India- A Sports Car For Everyday Use

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 01:00 AM PST


Audi had a very rich booth in terms of products at the 2012 Auto Expo.  From the latest Audi A3 e-tron to the most powerful SUV Audi Q7 V12, Audi R8 Spyder to Audi Q3, the company showcased every bit of its advancement made since its establishment. Surely the A3 was the most eye-catchy while the Q3 was most refreshing but there was one more car that had its own charm. We are talking about the Audi S6 which you can say is a sports version of the Audi A6 sedan. The S6 is a sports car in all sense but also has the essence of an everyday sedan. image – Audi S6 Sports Sedan front From all angles it would resemble the A6 but one has to look out for the S character in its name which points out that its no ordinary car and has a very powerful engine under its hood. Weighing at 1895 kg, Audi has made it unusually light by incorporating roughly around 20 % of aluminium in its body. image – Audi S6 Sports Sedan rear Going over the proportions of the car, the S6 is 16 mm longer than the A6 while the rest remains [...]

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Audi Q7 V12– A More Powerful Version Of Q7 At The 2012 Auto Expo

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 12:40 AM PST


Audi has left no opportunity to amaze its Indian fans at the 2012 Auto Expo and after the Audi A3 e-tron and Audi Q3, the next car that came as a surprise was the Audi Q7 V12. As the name suggests the car has a V12 engine and when we say V12, it means a lot of power. With the Q7 V12, Audi claims to take its TDI diesel engine technology to new heights and by claim it is the world's most powerful diesel engined SUV. The 12 Cylinder engine is not only known for its immense power but also for its astounding efficiency and consumes an average of just 11.3 litres of fuel per 100 km which is quite impressive considering the size and power output of the engine. image – Audi Q7 V12 Quattro SUV front Looking at the exterior the car is no different from the standard Q7 except for a couple of remarkable changes for the considerably big engine. The car's bumper has been restyled and now features highly polished side air intake units. The wheel arches have been widened to fit those 20-inch alloys. Dimension wise the car is 5063 mm in length, 2000 mm [...]

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Audi Q3 Compact SUV Unveiled At Auto Expo– Audi To Enter An All-New Segment

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 12:30 AM PST


Audi is all set to enter an all-new segment of compact SUV with the Audi Q3 which was recently showcased at the 2012 Auto Expo. The first impression of the Q3 is that it is sporty and compact at the same time. If you come across a Q3 on road it would not take you even a second to recognize it as the car sports the typical Audi front fascia already gracing many of its elder siblings like the Audi Q5 and Audi Q7. image – Audi Q3 Compact SUV Front Being the youngest and one of the most recent product Audi has given it a slightly different appearance. The roofline of the car is more like of a coupe  and the front is a bit more edgy with distinctive lights incorporating daytime running LEDs. The wedge shaped headlights are derived from the Q5 and Q7 and the turn indicators are located behind an intricate fascia vapor coated with aluminium. The headlights can be paired with high beam assistant feature which detects oncoming vehicles and changes between high and low beams automatically  and Audi is the first one to introduce the feature in the compact SUV segment. Being an Audi [...]

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Chevrolet India Brings Chevrolet Sail Premium Hatchback At Auto Expo 2012– Pictures, Video, Details

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 11:50 PM PST


General Motors India unveiled its premium hatchback for India in front of thousands of visitors and media-persons at the Auto Expo 2012 in New Delhi India on 6th of January 2012. Chevrolet Sail hatchback is already sold in China along with its sedan version. GM is testing the Sail hatchback in India for past few months and it has been spotted on camera many times in past 2 months. The Chevrolet Sail is expected to replaced the dates Chevrolet Aveo Uva in India with a modern and feature rich offering. In small car segment, the Chevrolet Spark and Chevrolet Beat are already present and the Beat is quite popular in India already. The Chevrolet Beat Diesel is making good sales for GM India but the premium hatchback segment, with Uva is not able to live up to the competition by new launches. The Sail will take that spot and will clock additional sales in the premium hatchback segment which is dominated in India by cars like Maruti Swift, Hyundai i20, Honda Jazz etc.. image – Chevrolet Sail At Auto Expo 2012 In India Chevrolet Sail Walk Around Video Review From Auto Expo 2012   Chevrolet Sail 2012 India Exclusive Pictures [...]

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