Suzuki Motor has presented the first official information about new hatchback Swift.
2010 Suzuki Swift
Appearance of a novelty in comparison with the predecessor has changed not strongly: the car had other lattices of a radiator, an air inlet in the central part of a forward bumper and sections of antifog headlights, and also there were other back lanterns. The detailed information on interior modernisation yet is not informed.
Updated Hatchback Swift
Hatchback Suzuki Swift is constructed on a new platform. The wheel base of the car has increased by 50 mm, the forward and back track has extended on 10 and 5 mm accordingly, and the dimensional length of a body which in comparison with the predecessor became easier and more rigid, has increased on 90 mm.
Now the length of the car: 3850 mm, width — 1695 mm, height — 1510 mm, and the wheel base is equal to 2430 mm. New Suzuki Swift will appear in the European car dealer centres in the autumn of current year.
The car, whose debut should take place within the next year, has again got to objectives of automobile paparazzi, this time not on the closed display, and in the street cities.
I love Infiniti QX!
The 1st pictures of new generation Infiniti QX have appeared several months ago when the car has been casually photographed on one of the closed displays in the Near East — region which should become for a novelty to one of the cores.
Now QX has got to objectives of cameras in the United States where should strengthen positions Infiniti in a segment of off-road cars of a luxury class after strong falling of demand for model of present generation. Despite a strong camouflage, it's possible to receive full enough representation about appearance of the car.
Off-road car Infiniti QX is sustained in modern style Infiniti that is especially appreciable by a forward part of the car. Main competitor QX becomes Lexus LX which at the moment of occurrence Infiniti QX in the market the first restyling will possibly go through.
Date of exit QX in sale is not known yet, but the manufacturer declared time and again that model alternation of generations will take place within 2010. Cost of a new off-road car, predictably, only the little will differ from the price present QX and in a base complete set will a little exceed $50,000 in the United States.
The Spanish website Automocionblog has published the first espionage photos of updated compact hatchback Mazda2.
Mazda2 (hatchback)
Car tests were spent in the resort city of Ibiza. Judging by pictures, the car will receive other registration of a front part of the body, executed in stylistics of last novelties of the company — Mazda3 following generation, and also restyling MX-5, RX-8, CX-9 and CX-7.
Updated hatchback Mazda2 will have other front bumper with a large central air intake and horizontal "crossbeam", and also characteristic ventilating sections on each side with the built in fog lights. The car rear practically will not change. Whether the passenger compartment will be modernised, at present it is not known.
It's expected that restyling hatchback Mazda2 in the European car market begins to be offered with the same 1,3-litre gasoline engines capacity of 75 and 86HP, 1,5-litre, developing 103HP, and also with a 90-strong 1,6-litre turbodiesel. According to some information, the premiere of a novelty is planned on October automobile show in Tokyo.
At the disposal of a site 7Tune there were espionage photos of supercar Lexus LF-A (on other data, the car will receive name LF-L) which have been made by Japanese magazine New Model Magazine X.
2011 Lexus LF-A
It's necessary to notice, that the salon of a novelty and a back bumper look left unfinished, therefore pictures, possibly, have been made during works on a test prototype.
As it was informed earlier, supercar Lexus will receive the ten-cylinder petrol engine in volume of 4,8 litres, developing 550HP. The transmission will have some operating modes (among them — completely automatic, sports, winter and "manual") according to which options of system of stabilisation begin to vary, a corner of attack of a back rear wing and work of some other electronic "assistants". It is expected, that the maximum speed of such car will make 350 km/h.
The debut a supercar will take place on October automobile show in Tokyo. In total it is planned to make 500 copies Lexus LF-A from which approximately 30% will intend for the Japanese car market where the prices for the car begin to begin from 22 million yens. In Europe the novelty will manage approximately in 290,000 euro.
The first espionage pictures new Land Cruiser Prado have appeared in the beginning of July. The car has been noticed without what or a camouflage at once in the several countries of the Near East.
Toyota Land Cruiser Prado
Now in a network next "leak" — the advertising brochure with the car description promptly extends, some pages from this brochure are more exact. Despite rather low quality of scanning, it is possible to make out in details enough not only appearance, but also an off-road car interior.
Apparently under the presented images, appearance Prado completely corresponds displayed on earlier accessible pictures. Differently, to the buyer the car will get in such kind. Convex headlights, a powerful lattice of a radiator, massive wheel arches and wings — the basic lines of shape. Among other changes the glass of the fifth door opening separately for access to the top part of a luggage coupe is allocated: to lay small load it is not necessary to open all door.
Besides appearance, for the first time there is a possibility to judge and about an interior new Land Cruiser Prado. It is executed in modern style Toyota, but uncharacteristic earlier an element the wheel with two horizontal and two vertical crossbeams is unique. Still there is no information on what changes under a car cowl: whether there were new engines or Prado borrows them the predecessor.
There are no data and about when the car will enter the market. The most probable period there is an end of summer — the beginning of autumn, but officially it's not confirmed and not denied. Prospective cost of the car is not underlined.
On Tuesday network edition Worldcarfans has published the first espionage photos of updated sedan Lexus ES 350. Pictures have been made in Japan near to one of the dealer centres of mark.
New Lexus ES
Judging by photos, the car has received other forward bumper, a new lattice of a radiator and other rear-view mirrors. In a back part of the car headlights are a little changed. Whether salon Lexus ES will be modernised, and also there will be a technical equipment of a sedan, at present it's not known.
Let's notice, that present ES it's constructed on a platform of the US version of Toyota Camry and it's offered with the 272-strong six-cylinder motor in volume of 3,5 litres. Sedan Lexus ES 350 is delivered only to the US America, South Korea, Taiwan, the Near East and China. In Japan and in other markets with link sided movement such car is not on sale.