Citroen C4 (2011) [REVIEWS]

With attractive, sculptural lines, impressive build quality and a range of exclusive features and original features, the new Citroën C4 perfect balance between style trustworthy and useful, practical technologies.
Designed specifically for the needs of medium-sized five-door hatchback customers personal and business users, the new C4 is a robust and versatile, driver-focused, but incredibly

Chevrolet Volt (2011)[REVIEWS]

Chevrolet introduced the all new 2011-volt electric vehicles at long range, establishing an entirely new segment in the global automotive market. The five-door four-seater Chevrolet Volt is designed to provide the benefits of an electric car, with no range limitations associated with other electric vehicles on the market.

'Chevrolet Volt is the only car you have, "said Mark Reuss, president GM

Buick LaCrosse [REVIEWS]

Redesigned from the ground, the Buick LaCrosse premium sedan 2010 made its world debut at the Auto Show in 2009 Detroit North American International on January 12, 2009. The Buick LaCrosse offers all-wheel drive, a series of intelligent technologies and advanced features of personal security, and a choice of two fuel-saving V-6 engines.

"The new Buick LaCrosse created a lot of attention to

Volkswagen Polo

Drivers are looking for a fashionable city car look no further. Volkswagen Polo seems to all appearances, high-quality interior, plenty of space and reasonable prices. If you belong to one of the driving experience, which is not only funny as some of its supermini rivals. Economy in all versions are good, but not more fuel efficient BlueMotion is the flagship - has managed 80.7 miles per gallon of diesel. It 'looks decreased Golf and plenty of space you might want to try the Pole before opting for the course - unless you regularly carry four passengers, there really is not much to choose between them.







Drive

Small engines are not entry-level control to give a yield of Polo at the height of his great feeling car. The best gas engine is the 1.2 TSI turbocharged 104bhp, which offers decent pace and a great economy. Diesel engines are smooth, but not all the muscles you expect - at least the drivers are offered an excellent economy. With the suspension adjusted to smooth out the bumps and the direction of light, the Polo is a car without effort, even if Ford Fiesta offers a clearer view, a more exciting driving experience.



Comfort

The comfort is excellent, with plenty of space front and rear - allowing four adults to stretch more than it could rival. The entry-level, three-cylinder diesel rough sometimes erode the contrast low noise, but overall, the Polo offers a more relaxed driving environment.



Reliability

The new Polo has not existed long enough to register on one of customer satisfaction surveys, but if golf is recent strong displays in the satisfaction that the power to lead and JD Power is anything to go by, Polo should be fine. The Polo scored an impressive five stars in Euro NCAP crash test



Practicality

Both three and five-door models offer a space almost the same inside, even if access to the rear seat is a bit tricky in the three-door. The boot is large and access to good, while a false floor hiding extra depth and offers secure storage. A large glove box and charges docking end of the series in the cab means you'll never run out of places to lose things!



Value for money

No other supermini feel so sophisticated, but is not reflected in the price list. With a wide range of products offered, entry-level run-around flagship GTI, Polo did not, for all budgets. For a well-equipped car, then Fashion / C, trim level, which adds alloy wheels, electric windows all round, MP3-compatible stereo and air conditioning. Input Level D offers just the basics.



Running costs

Fixed maintenance costs Pole three years is not going to bankrupt dealers. And do not hit you hard to pump, especially if you went to a super-frugal BlueMotion model. As for VW, is popular with buyers used, which means it will retain its value better than other city cars







+ PLUS :

* Excellent build quality and VW’s image

* Spacious interior

* Incredible economy from BlueMotion model

- MINUS :

* Noisy, underpowered entry-level engines

* Rivals are more fun to drive

* Standard equipment is poor on base models

ARMIDA A2 500m DIVER (now available)

By TLex The new ARMIDA A2 500m Diver is now available for sale. The watch comes with two mechanical movement options: A Swiss made ETA 2824 or Japanese made Miyota 8215. Specifications include; a 43mm (inc. bezel) x 13mm 316-L stainless steel case with 500m/1650feet of water-resistance, a 3mm thick AR-coated sapphire crystal and a screwdown crown and caseback.







The casebacks will be individually engraved with their own #, and the crown is signed. The lug to lug measurement is 51mm with a 22mm lug width. The Mil-Sub inspired dive watch comes with a spartan black dial, white markers and silver handset. There are also two case finish options; brushed steel or PVD. The PVD version is HOT! The price point for the A2 Diver is also attractive with the Miyota at 499 - 549USD (PVD) and the ETA at 649 -699UD (PVD).







By the way, ARMIDA have kindly extended their offer of a 100USD discount to the A2 Diver. Simply enter 'OCEANICTIME' coupon code when ordering through CCNow.

ZENTON B43 (coming soon)

By TLex Coming soon from ZENTON, the new B43 diver with bronze unidirectional rotatable divers bezel and elapsed dive-time scale in luminous material. This is in fact the same watch as the B42, called so for its 42mm case size, but now with an extra millimeter, which it has gained from its new turning bezel . . .

2011 BMW 3-Series

Overview

The automaker slogan "The ultimate driving machine" certainly describes the BMW 3 series. Car buyers can count on the fact that the series 3 is an exceptional vehicle, and there is a configuration for all consumer tastes. Whether the car buyer chooses 328i Coupe and M3 Sedan is a car buyer satisfaction guarantee.



BMW 3-Series coupe comes with different configurations, sedans, wagons and convertibles. All these configurations are built naturally aspirated 2.0-liter turbo-diesel.







3-series is undoubtedly a serious competitor in car sales: If you opt for a set-top M3, you have an ecstatic experience. Driver 3-series feel pure comfort as you drive along the mountain road or track. In addition, activation of the M key to change this smooth riding vehicle that offers high performance. 3-series clearly fuses the aesthetics of luxury, utility, convenience, and visual, which are all wrapped in a nice price.



Range

Bodystyle: coupe, sedan, hatchback, convertible

Engines: 3.0L I-6, 3.0L turbo I-6, 3.0L diesel I-6, 4.0L V-8

Transmission: automatic 6-speed manual 6-speed 7-speed dual-clutch automated manual

Models: 328i, 328ix (coupe, sedan, coupe convertible), 335i, 335i coupe, 335d, M3 (coupe, sedan, convertible)



What's new?

335th gets a new line-6 ​​is equipped with a single twin-scroll turbocharger, BMW Valvetronic gas-less access to technology, High Precision Injection, and all aluminum. Also in 2011, the 3 Series coupe is available with xDrive all-wheel drive BMW, and advanced traction control. BMW has further developed the iDrive NAV and entertainment system with new graphics and controls.



Exterior

New taillights design is a unique 3-Series Coupe and Convertible. The tail light is a two-piece L-shapes and new colors. The new bonnet with larger and larger kidney grille has been added.







Interior

No significant changes in the 3 Series, which offers a variety of wood and aluminum trim packages are available for free, and the options of leather or synthetic leather for disposal Dakota in a variety of colors.







Performance and Handling

Through years of refinement, the new I-6, both forms of naturally aspirated and turbo is more responsive, more fuel efficient and greener than before. The turbo gets the same power and torque than the engine last year (300/300), but is most effective. The non-turbo 3.0-liter is rated at 230 horsepower and 200 lb-ft of torque, the same as last year.



Safety

Two stages of the lights of the 3 Series Adaptive brake increase in the intensity of an ABS stop completely. Airbags for driver and front passenger are standard, side impact front and rear head curtain. The traction and stability control are standard.



EPA Fuel Economy

328i: 18 mpg city/28 mpg highway

328th Convertible: 17-18 mpg city/33 mpg highway

Sport Wagon 328th: ​​17-18 mpg highway mpg city/26-27

328i xDrive Sports Wagon: city/25mpg 17 mpg highway

335i: 19 mpg city/28 mpg highway

335i: 19 mpg city/28 mpg highway convertible

335D: 23 mpg city/36 mpg highway

M3: 14 mpg city/20 mpg highway

M3 Convertible: 13-14 mpg city/20 mpg highway



+ Plus :

* Buckling

* Wide range of models

* Decent interior space



- Minus:

* Can be expensive