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BMW ActiveHybrid 5 will released as 2012My, which powered by 300HP 3.0-liter TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder with an electric drive system and an eight-speed automatic transmission. The electric motor delivers an output 55-horses and makes 155 lb-ft of torque available from rest.


The result, BMW ActiveHybrid 5 can generates a combined output of 335-horses and up to 330 lb-ft, allowing the sedan to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph (96km/h) in 5.7 seconds (preliminary). That's the same time needed by the standard 535i sedan with 300HP, which returns 30mpg highway and has an MRSP of $52,250.

Support by the lithium-ion battery, BMW ActiveHybrid 5 give up to approximately 2.5 miles (4 km) at an average speed of 22 mph (35 km/h). BMW added that the sedan also features ECO PRO mode, which switches off the combustion engine while coasting at speeds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h) to further improve fuel economy.

Finally, Toyota Avensis revealed at the at the Frankfurt Motor Show this month. On previous post the Avensis only present one official photos. Now you can see the live photos. The new Toyota Avensis come with fresh face look and bring cosmetic changes. The outgoing model had already received a five-star rating in the EuroNCAP tests.

The Toyota Avensis sedan sport appears seemingly getting new styling,a new frontal treatment with a different grille and reshaped headlamps and bumper that collectively follow new design language, along with newly styled tail lamps and rear bumper.


While cosmetic for interior, Toyota Avensis place the cabin also gains new upholstery and higher quality trim on parts frequently touched by the driver or passengers, like the door grips, the switchgear and the center console. At the front Toyota Avensis also stay the dashboard has received some minor tweaks to improve the ease of use of the center console switchgear, while the instruments have white instead of red backlighting.


2012 Toyota Avensis offers Touch, Touch and Go and Touch and Go Plus (multimedia system). The all multimedia system's highlight 6.1-inch touch-screen, Bluetooth connectivity, rear-view parking camera, automatic phone book access, audio streaming and vehicle settings display as standard, with features like full map navigation, speed warning, SMS messaging, 3D landmarks, e-mail and an 11-speaker audio system added to the two other versions, depending on specifications and market.

Toyota Avensis can run and improve the 124HP 2.0-liter D-4D diesel engine by fitting it with a new turbocharger and modifying the combustion chamber. As a result, average consumption is lower and CO2 emissions reduced by 15%, from 139 to 119 g/km.

Fresh photo above is Audi A2 Concept, the car released pictures at internet preview renderings of its Frankfurt Motor Show. While 70mm taller than the current three-door A1 hatchback, the Audi A2 Concept is 18mm shorter at 3,800mm (12.47 ft) long and 50mm narrower at 1,690mm (5.54 ft) wide. You can read more info about Audi A2 Concept at previous post.


Audi A2 Concept electric-car offer premium-class space, four seater in interior. There are also the ultra-thin seats and the absence of a traditional dashboard and lower console. The Audi A2 Concept also offers other interior hightight, includes:

• Plenty of room for four people within a length of just 3.80 meters
• Matrix beam, dynamic light and an innovative, bright interior design
• Powerful electric drive system for agile performance and long range

Exterior of Audi A2 Concept appearance a lot of details on the headlights that feature the next phase of LED technology. Audi says that the daytime running light fibers frame the highly efficient LED low-beam light module and in the back the tail lights adapt their illumination to the visibility circumstances.

A photo above is MINI Coupe two-seater is like the previous post, this car will be offered with the most powerful engines in the brand’s line-up. The base version is the 122HP MINI Cooper, followed by the 143HP C and the 184HP Cooper S, while at the top of the range sits the 211HP MINI John Cooper Works.



MINI Coupe will debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show with present the more info and the real sport model. But before it you must see the fresh photos of gallery and read review of MINI Coupe here.

2011 Cadillac Ciel Concept again, someday ago CarsSmart.net has reveled more Ciel review and video about this car concept. Because the find request visitors about the photos of Cadillac Ciel Concept, so it will be presented here. We know, peoples like this Ciel Concept by its futuristic design.






At the previous post you can read review and see the video of Cadillac Ciel Concept.

Someday ago, Carssmart.net after revealed review about Mercedes-Benz B-Class, now time to show the photos source by internet. 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class bring versatility and comfort for pessenger, which will open the public show at the 2011 Frankfurt motor show next month. The new Mercedes-Benz B-Class will be offered in four equipment levels (Chrome, Sports, Exclusive and Night).

The small MPV Mercedes-Benz B-Class but contain large interior, rear seat backrest can be divided and folded according to the ratio 60:40 as standard. As an option, there's the “EASY-VARIO-PLUS” system, which amongst other things, allows the rear seats to be positioned differently along the longitudinal axis by up to 140 mm.

It is equipped with safety features in Mercedes-Benz B-Class such as adaptive headlights, blind-spot, lane keeping, attention and speed limit assist systems, and for the first time in the class offers the PRE-SAFE preventive occupant protection system by optimizing all safety parameters if it detects a probable collision.




2012 Mercedes-Benz B-class offer new 1.6-liter gasoline engine delivering 122HP and 200Nm (147.5 lb-ft) in the B180 and 156HP and 250Nm (184.4 lb-ft) in the B200. The car also available diesel options at launch include a 1.8-liter turbocharged unit rated at 109HP and 250Nm (184.4 lb-ft) in the B180 CDi and 136HP and 300Nm (221.3 lb-ft) in the B200 CDi.