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Honda offers two cheaper hybrid cars than Insight

Written by admin on June 22, 2009 – 5:55 am -

According to the news from Honda, the sales of its Insight hybrid in the U.S., they have not been the expected result and the company is planning a new strategy to work and invest in the development of new hybrid cars that cost less than the Insight, its price is below the $19,800.According to a report in the Asahi Shimbun newspaper in Japan, Honda President Takeo Fukui said the automaker is working on two new hybrid models that cost less than the Insight with its starting price as mentioned above. They have already heard as intended to take the hybrid, ...

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Anastasia Superyachts

Written by admin on June 3, 2009 – 12:57 pm -

Anastasia is superyachts owned by Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin. The yacht was completed in May 2008 in the shipyard Oceanco. The design was provided by Sam Sorgiovanni.Undoubtedly this yacht is truly impressive and is equipped with the most modern technology available, such as the Quantum Zero Speed stabilizers virtually eliminate movement on board.The Anastasia is a length of 75.50 m (247.7 feet). The hull is made of steel and aluminum superstructure.It is equipped with two MTU Series 4000 engines with V16 power 2720 kW (3648hp) at 2100rpm. The yacht can reach a top speed of 21 knots, while cruising speed ...

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Mercedes R Class Grand Edition for Europe

Written by admin on May 6, 2009 – 5:28 am -

In mature market, Mercedes wants to promote the sales of its R Class, a cross between SUV and minivan, which has not had the expected success in either Europe or the USA. To do this, nothing better to offer a special edition which it has offers a significant aesthetic improvement, and some details of equipment.The edition, known as Grand Edition is distinguished externally by bicoloured tires AMG 20-inch, the adaptive bi-xenon lights, headlamps with LED daytime chrome frame and rear obscured. It also has identification plate located on the front wings.The interior incorporates insertions of aspen wood with chrome, AMG ...

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Buick introduced the Business MPV Prototype (Photo)

Written by admin on April 23, 2009 – 3:21 am -

China is a world apart for Buick. Defenestrated in the U.S. in recent times has been found in the Chinese market a gold mine because it is considered a luxury brand reference level Mercedes or BMW. It is therefore not surprising that General Motors, the parent company of Buick, present models or prototypes designed exclusively for this market.The recent Hall of Shanghai have presented the Business, a kind of conceptual minivan with features close to the Mercedes R Class With a length of 5.30 meters, this mastodon can accommodate up to six passengers comfortably. The aesthetics of the front is ...

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