Lola to develop electric racing car with Drayson Racing

Lola is to build an all-electric racing car in conjunction with established sportscar team Drayson Racing Technologies.The car - which will be named the Lola-Drayson B12/69EV - will be developed by the two groups, with Lola taking responsibility for the chassis and Drayson undertaking work on the electric drivetrain.Paul Drayson, who has led his team to wins in the American Le Mans Series and the

BMW 650i Convertible (2012) [Reviews]

The Concept BMW 6 Series Coupe made its debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto International as a backdrop, BMW has announced production-ready BMW 650I Convertible. The new Cabriolet 650i will go on sale in spring 2011 as a 2012 model of the U.S.. The final price, options and packages will be announced closer to sale date.Words like "awesome" and "irresistible" mark the history of BMW convertible.

Jaguar XJ (2012) [Reviews]

The original XJ was the last car designed by Jaguar founder Sir William Lyons and the last vehicle to carry the plate is as innovative, beautiful and desirable than his famous predecessor.Revolution, not evolution, the Jaguar XJ is actually a product of the 21st century is the clearest indication so far unique sense of purpose behind the vision, the Jaguar design director Ian Callum.The only

Volvo announces three range extended EV concepts

Volvo Car Corporation develops Range Extenders for electric cars - adding 1,000 km extra rangeVolvo Car Corporation is now taking the next step in the company's electrification strategy by producing test cars with Range Extenders - electric cars that are fitted with a combustion engine to increase their effective range.The projects, supported by the Swedish Energy Agency and the EU, encompass

Renault Fluence 2011 with 1500cc, Diesel Engine

Renault has declared their own advanced Renault Fluence 2011.New model of Renault equipped with some latest features and technologies.Renault relieved full specifications of Renault Fluence 2011 and that contains Renault Fluence 2011 features and Renault Fluence 2011 overviews.You will have to get a full and detailed structure of Renault Fluence 2011 from here.The latest Renault Fluence 2011 is

2011 Subaru Legacy

Overview
The Legacy was redesigned for 2010, its first complete overhaul since 2005. A sister of the Outback, Legacy comes only as a sedan. He was raised in 2010, adding much needed space for the back seat, however, improved mileage. Racing cars like the Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Fusion, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima and Toyota Camry.

Options abound in the Legacy, which comes in many trim levels and offers three engines and three transmissions. Distinguished mainly by the type of engine - a 2.5-liter four-cylinder, turbocharged version of the same and a new 3.6-liter six-cylinder - each comes with Premium and Limited. 2.5i and 3.6R models are versions of the basic levels of non-turbo trim.

After review of last year, Legacy receives minor changes for 2011. All models are standard folding mirrors. The 2.5 GT Premium model is gone, leaving the 2.5 GT Limited model as a single turbo.

Exterior
The legacy is a beacon out on the territory Nissan / Infiniti, but the grill is familiar Subaru wing-shaped cross and the symbol of the constellation. Exterior features include:
- Standard 16-inch wheels
- Available 17- and 18-inch alloy wheels
- Functional hood scoop on 2.5 GT
- Projector beam headlights

Interior
In addition to an increase of almost 4 inches of rear legs, the reform last year has been the legacy of a few inches wider, which helps the hips and shoulders in the front and rear. The interior materials have improved and are metallic trim on the steering wheel and other surfaces. Upholstery fabric and leather choices included. Interior features include:
- Standard tilt/telescoping steering wheel with audio and cruise-control buttons
- Standard keyless entry
- Standard 60/40-split folding rear seats
- Available Bluetooth audio streaming capability
- Available dual-zone climate control
- Available navigation system with backup camera

Under The Hood
Three engines - a 2.5-liter four-cylinder, a turbocharged 2.5-liter and 3.6 liter six-cylinder - are 170 horsepower, 265 hp and 256 hp respectively. The GT has a higher throughput in all areas, but it requires premium fuel. Mechanical features include:
- 170-horsepower, 2.5-liter four-cylinder
- 265-hp, turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder
- 256-hp, 3.6-liter six-cylinder
- Six-speed manual transmission
- Continuously variable automatic transmission with manual mode
- Five-speed automatic (3.6-liter six-cylinder)
- Standard all-wheel drive

Safety
Standard safety features include:
- Four-wheel antilock brakes with brake assist
- Electronic stability system
- Side-impact airbags
- Side curtain airbags for front and rear seats

NYPD to Get 50 Chevy Volt Police Cars

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg today unveiled the first of what will be a fleet of 50 Chevrolet Volt NYPD police cruisers, which will hit the treacherous and busy streets of Manhattan this year.“This is the latest and largest-ever addition of electric vehicles to the City’s fleet, which is already the largest municipal clean-air vehicle fleet in the nation,” Bloomberg said in a statement.