From 2011 Mini will debut in the World Rally Championship (WRC) deploying a Countryman prepared by Prodrive and equipped with the supercharged 1.6 engine combined with four-wheel drive. The British team will participate in only a few races so as to accumulate the necessary experience to undertake the adventure complete edition in 2012 and attend class for “many years”. Using several components derived from the Countryman “civil” will save 25% in development compared to a traditional WRC. Mini and Prodrive will allow teams concerned to make the first test drive starting next fall.

The two famous preparatory Ford Shelby and Roush have joined forces to create a very special model on a Mustang, the dark and menacing SR-71 you can see in these first official pictures. This brand new incarnation of the supercar stars and stripes, equipped with the new 5.0 aluminum V8 with supercharger, will be implemented in a single and will be auctioned for charity at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh aviation meeting to be held in the homonymous center Wisconsin between 26 July and 1 August.

In 2013 Alfa Romeo MiTo will be available in 5-door variant, which we show a new graphic reconstruction, this time by the “graphic”. In Fiat’s industrial plan, the small snake with two more doors will bring a dowry also restyling of mid-career. In fact, the 5-door MiTo will result from the new generation that will be developed on the platform of the heir to Fiat Punto Ages, also waiting on the market for 2013.

Taking their name from a contraction between Tiger and Iguana after a competition organized in 2006 by Auto Bild (with 350,000 votes), Tiguan is primarily designed to shine in town, shopping and drop children the school during the week in a sobriety exemplary.

Cross-over typical of the new generation of “live cars”, the Volkswagen Tiguan fits perfectly into the idea of being a family vehicle.

Externally, the Tiguan is a real success. No risks were taken in the design to achieve a gentle pace with a dynamic effort to sobriety for the city. The proportions are perfect for a vehicle of this type with 4.42 meters long, 1.80 meters wide and 1.67 meters high.

For the fiftieth anniversary of the Renault 4CV, brand diamond presented – in 1996 – Renault Fiftie.
Taking the idea of the line of the 4CV, the Fiftie was a two-seater bodywork with carbon door panels made from rattan and upholstery in linen and cotton. Under the hood, they had the 1.1 liter 60 horses taken to the Clio.

An Audi R8 powered approved road? And with a 560 horsepower supercharged engine in the background? Yes, it exists! Several months ago, the tuning specialist MTM Wettstetten unveiled its latest creation: the MTM R8 GT3-2, 2 as the number of wheels of course. Equipped with a locking differential and new settings, the GT3-2 developed by the team of technical engineers Roland Mayer found our columns for a nice video board cameras.

MTM certainly nowhere to be found not among the best pickers in the world without Audi increased attention to detail and a commitment to delivering an optimum.

New batch of images for the BMW X3 M.Y. 2011: in addition to new steps in what should be its land of choice, we show also the sports package M-Sport (unfortunately low resolution). This adds a touch of grit to “X-term” BMW home without, thankfully, result in the package.

The recipe, as usual, is simple: new front bumper and rear alloy wheels with five twin-spoke design and a handful of catchy logo “M” scattered inside. Meanwhile, from your comments, you feel that the car will not all agree in terms of style, except the side and rear, it seems that the front is the most debated and that overall they lack the ‘originality of the Bangle era BMW.

The agreement which has been much debated in recent days is now official: Toyota and Tesla confirmed that soon realize a prototype electric RAV4, with lithium-ion battery pack manufactured by their small house in California. There’s more than the recent advances: Toyota aims to bring this SUV in the U.S. market with zero emissions in 2012.

Tesla intends to produce and deliver a small fleet of Toyota RAV4 experimental electric start road testing the model by the end of 2010. The first mule, notify the two houses, has already been assembled and has for some time struggling with the first road test. For the uninitiated, however, the electric RAV4 is not unprecedented.

Banish the semantic somersaults the Qashqai, Nissan along the path of simplicity. If you do not look, at least language: the word Juke It is used in rugby parlance to indicate the movement to shake off. A “zigzag” which get rid of opponents, create a niche between the B-segment cars under the original crossover body. The Japanese manufacturer has indeed repeated faithfully stylistic traits introduced the concept car Qazana, changing only the side view to add the rear door opening system with traditional embedded in its handle upright.

Online second appearance for Ferrari 458 Challenge racing version of the Berlinetta from Maranello was presented at a private event organized by the Horse and this new round of photos, the resolution clearly better than the previous ones, allows us to appreciate some interesting details .