So I’m pleased with what we managed to achieve, and we are in a good position for the race tomorrow. South Africans in particular are very optimistic about the Mercedes X-Class; as pick-up trucks are extremely popular there. But it's not about to stop there. And thus I have returned there from time to time to visit relatives and just see the place where my mother and aunts grew up before WWII. The office will have about 120 Mariella Kapsaskis, a spokeswoman with Mercedes-Benz USA's corporate headquarters in Montvale This includes its regional office in Irvine and its vehicle preparation center in Carson. New technology includes an active noise cancellation system for four-cylinder models. Like the Chevrolet Volt, this is a range-extended EV that can run on home-charged battery power and then use an on-board four-cylinder generator to extend its range when the battery runs out. The GLK250 BlueTEC gets a 2.1 liter four-cylinder turbodiesel, while the GLK350's gasoline V6 has been updated for more power and better fuel economy.
Subaru showed the freshened Legacy, which along with minor styling updates gets a new version of the 2.5 liter "boxer" four-cylinder engine that delivers more power and up to 32 MPG on the highway -- impressive for an all-wheel-drive car. EPA fuel economy estimates for the new muscle-bound Explorer are 16 MPG city and 22 MPG highway. Green cigarettes with no tar or carcinogens, Green Concrete used with recycled products, and energy-saving solar panels are business options. Global engine options include four- and six-cylinder diesel, a gasoline option and a planned electric motor drive. Under the skin, the LE Concept is basically a battery-powered Nissan Leaf, with a slightly more powerful electric motor. In keeping with their standard operating procedures, Honda previewed the facelifted Crosstour with a "concept" version; expect the production version to look a lot like this. This concept car gives us a preview of the upcoming compact sedan from Infiniti -- but instead of a big honkin' gas engine, this one will be all electric. The Sprinter also remains optionally available in one petrol and one natural gas variant (choice of monovalent/bivalent).
DC: “Well, we chose the Sprinter over other vans because of its great gas mileage, great resale value, and great performance with the turbo at altitude. It’s also lighter, an advantage for sporty performance. If you exert the right pressure on the dealer, you are sure to get a good quality SPRINTER 2500 5CYL 2.7 USED DIESEL engine. The Viper even gets standard cruise control -- good God, what is this world coming to? The 2013 half-ton RAM doesn't look a whole lot different on the outside, but inside it gets the new Pentastar 3.6 liter V6 with an auto start/stop system, air-ride suspension, and an 8-speed automatic for both V6 and V8 engines. That vintage of G-wagen predates CANBUS, has comfort amenities, has a very reliable M113 naturally-aspirated V8 gasoline engine mated to a reliable 5-speed auto transmission, has 3 locking diffs, has plenty of power and torque, can lead the pack on freeways and can tow. Engine choices will include a 240 horsepower 2-liter turbocharged EcoBoost four, a 300 hp 3.7 liter V6, and a 188 horsepower hybrid system with a two-liter engine. This new Explorer Sport really is sporty, thanks to a 350 hp twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6, stiffened suspension, and menacing design cues.
Compared to the Outback, the XV gets a stiffened body structure and nearly nine inches of ground clearance for true off-road ability. The Challenger Rallye Redline combines the base model's 305 hp V6 and paddle-shift automatic tranmission with a stiffened suspension, quicker steering ratio, and, of course, a big red stripe. The Crosstour gets updated styling to match the upcoming 2013 Accord and an improved V6 engine with cylinder deactivation and a 6-speed automatic transmission. Along with the new front fascia, the Traverse gets an updated interior, a suspension retuned for more car-like ride and handling, and a center airbag that protects the front occupant in an opposite-side impact. The Outback wagon gets similar updates. Just like the old MKZ, Lincoln's all-new small(ish) sedan is based on the Ford Fusion, but this time it gets unique fastback(ish) styling and a new version of the butterfly grille. Hyundai's all-new Santa Fe is available in 5- and 7-passenger models, the former (shown here) called Santa Fe Sport and the latter with an extra 4 inches of wheelbase and 8.5 inches of length to accommodate its third-row seat.
Shown for the first time in the US, the all-new Boxster is longer and lower than the version it replaces, but it's lost 77 lbs. Don t buy a Mercedes Benz Pagoda 230SL 250SL or 280SL roadster or coupe without buying this book first! In the Target, change the last two letters (which is the first two letters of the language). Just two months after the 4x4 Sprinter was announced for Europe, it's been marked for America, too. What better way to enhance the usability of the Sprinter than to add four-wheel-drive capability. We have taken what Mercedes does best and added to it innovative ideas to make this the best Sprinter Limo in the country. Improvements to the powertrain, frame and body (including an aluminum hood) have lead to weight savings of almost 150 lbs. The Surround View Camera will cover all four sides of the vehicle and enable a 360-degree view including virtual bird's-eye perspective - a top view of the vehicle and its immediate surroundings. The new Impala features contemporary styling and a choice of direct-injected engines, including the venerable 3.6 liter V6, a new 2.5 liter 4-cylinder, and the 2.4 liter eAssist "mild hybrid" system found in other full-size GM cars.
