From Infiniti have prepared a concept of real Frankenstein of Geneva, which is a combination of coupe, sedan, hatchback and crossover into one, as stated in the press release of the company. The Japanese have made to create a serial model based on the concept, which according to the plans should be available in 2014. In all likelihood, the car will use a universal platform Renault-Nissan. Infiniti Etherea concept is equipped with a hybrid propulsion system consisting of four-cylinder petrol engine with electric power 68 h.p. and a set of lithium-ion batteries. More details about the concept Etherea will be announced after its debut in Geneva in early March.
Really from the first sight you will see that this car is amazing and looking terrible. It combines everything in just one car.

In the spring market will emerge refresh sedan, coupe and convertible in BMW M3, which can boast a new sports package Competition and start / stop system of the engine. According to the Bavarians, the availability of start / stop system reduces fuel consumption by about 8%, and CO2 exhaust emissions – by about 24gr/km. In sedan and purchase cost is 11.2l/100km. When the transmission is 7-stage double clutch and 12.4l/100km. If the unit is combined with six-speed manual gearbox. Both convertible when it is 0.3l/100km higher. Competition sports package will be available only in sedan and the passenger compartment, as it includes carbon front lip, roof spoiler and rear lower suspension specially optimized program stability control and 19-inch wheels. The engine of the BMW M3 has remained the same – 4.0-liter V8 with a power 420 h.p. It compartment sedan and accelerate from 0-100 km/h for 4.8 sec and a convertible – for 5.3s ec while the maximum speed in any form has a limit of 250 kilometers per hour.

Late last week issued a second Volkswagen sketch of its future mid-range sedan, which will be produced in the United States and is intended for the local market. This immediately prompted the Brazilian Fernando Oliveira to make himself a speculative model of the future, taking into account the features of the car from the last sketch. The production version of the famous model codenamed NMS is scheduled to be available in the 2011th, from Volkswagen rushed to announce that its price will be much lower than that of the Passat. The too many waited car is still in process of redesigning and is expected with great interested from all VW fans.

The ideas to develop a vehicle to offer the comforts of a luxury car, but it is completely environmentally friendly, have almost all motor vehicles, here is a proposal by a student. Citroen Eco-Luxury Sedan was designed by Ankit Prashar who is a graduate of Coventry University, majoring in Transportation Design, and previously taught one year at the European Institute of Design in Turin. The construction of green sedan Prashar provided the use of composites and electric drive system consisting of a hydrogen fuel cell, lithium-ion batteries and one motor in each gear. In Citroen Eco-Luxury Sedan has room for a driver and two passengers behind him. According Prashar, this placement of the seat provides greater space and comfort of sitting back, without increasing the overall length of the car.
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In the internet appeared first spy pictures undergone modernization Lexus ES 350. Release Worldcarfans published photographs taken in some of the dealer centers of the mark in Japan. If the judge in their car is a new front bumper, radiator grille has a new, different outside mirrors with integrated diodes winkers them. Rear has been changed at least as rear lights have changed design. From the pictures can not conclude whether changes in the technical part of the ES and in the interior. Lexus ES is produced on the platform of the Toyota Camry and is already available with an engine with 6 cylinders, 3.5 liters volume and maximum power 272 hp. the sedan Lexus ES 350 is sold to markets in North America, South Korea, China and the Middle East.

According to Japanese press, Toyota plans to make the market a new luxury sedan, Deputy Mark X (known in USA as Corona Mark II). According to reports published in the latest issue of Japanese Best Car Magazine, the new sedan will be a kind of sports and sporting performance. Its most important feature, however, would be extremely performance and luxury best possible materials for the interior. The new luxury sedan of Toyota will be ordered in three types of equipment (standard, premium and sport) and will be two petrol engine. A volume of 2.5 liters and another, more powerful V6 with 3.5 liters of volume capacity about 360 hp

BMW is preparing once again to prove that the company is among the leaders in automotive innovation. Following the introduction of the world’s first Sports Activity Sedan – Model 5-Series GT, there were rumors that BMW preparing a new range of models that will be labeled “Y”. The first representative of the series “Y” will combine in himself the style of the X6 sports vision and Z models, which will be based on the 1-Series. Appearance of the car will probably resemble that of the concept X Coupe, which was shown in 2001. the show in Detroit and you can see the photos. The car is attractive and very interesting for the lovers of BMW.