It has been 18 years since BMW introduced the M5. For the fifth generation of the category leading luxury sedan, the German automaker stuck to the script by offering the same luxury customers have grown accustomed along with a much improved driving experience.
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In just six months the Infiniti FX designed for reigning Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel went from an idea to a reality. Unveiled at Frankfurt International Motor Show, the fastest Infiniti yet
features Rear Active Steering for maximum agility and the V8 FX50S Premium. Several changes to the Vettel edition versus the stock FX include increased power, lower weight, derestricted top speed, longer gearing, increased downforce and lowered and stiffer suspension.
Check the supercar out in action below:
The new 458 Spider comes on the heels of the 458 Italia (which replaced the F430), bolstering the number of mid-rear engined V8s in the Ferrari fleet. The 458 Spider is equipped with a fully retractable hard top (which is all aluminum and drops in 14 seconds), a naturally aspirated direct-injection 4.5 litre V8 and the dual-clutch F1 paddle-shift transmission which helps the 458 achieve a top speed of 198 mph.
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Ridge Racer: Unbounded will add a new twist to the franchise via destruction. With the latest trailer Namco Bandai gives us a peak at the City Creation feature for the upcoming title. Check it out below:
Today, Infiniti released pricing information for the 2012 FX. The new design–inspired by the Essence Concept–features new 20-inch wheels, a reworked instrument cluster and a sportier front grille and fascia.
They also announced a new trim level for 2012. The FX35 Limited Edition will feature an exclusive Iridium Blue exterior color, unique 21-inch 10-spoke graphite- finish aluminum wheels with V-rated all-season tires, dark tinted headlights with Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) and auto-leveling, and dark tinted side air vents and lower door trim. Only 550 will be available for purchase.
One other cool new thing about the 2012 FX is that each one comes with the new Infiniti Personal Assistant benefit. The free service (no cost for the first four years) provides new Infiniti owners with unlimited 24-hour access to a live team of professional assistants. Accessible primarily through the owner’s mobile phone, callers can ask for answers or assistance on a range of topics and tasks, including directory assistance and driving directions, weather forecasts, dining suggestions and reservations, travel arrangements, emergency assistance and much more.
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Nissan LEAF drivers who don’t have an iPhone are in luck. Today Nissan announced that the LEAF app is now available for Android and Blackberry users. The app allows drivers to check important information about their electric vehicle including:
From the looks of the image that Honda just released, the fourth generation CR-V’s new design is heavily SUV inspired.
The lines are bolder and Honda continues the vehicles evolution with a fluid and more aerodynamic body style. Auto enthusiasts will get the first look at the new CR-V at the Orange County Auto show in September.
The newly designed CR-V will reportedly hit US dealerships by the end of 2011.
LEAF owners spoke and Nissan listened. The MY12 vehicle features product enhancements that incorporate feedback from early LEAF drivers, including cold weather features on all trim levels and standard Fast Charge DC on SL trim.
On July 25th Nissan will open up the ordering process to consumers with existing reservations in the Southeast and Illinois followed by new reservations and general orders on August 4th.
First deliveries of the 2012 LEAF are expected to reach dealers in fall at the manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $35,200 for the SV trim level, and $37,250 for the SL trim level (the monthly lease price will be $369).
Today, Nissan released the pricing for the all-new redesigned Nissan Versa Sedan. The very reasonably priced compact starts at $10,990. We’re not talking a bare bones model for just over 10K, the Versa Sedan 1.6 S 5MT includes standard air conditioning, 6-way adjustable driver’s seat, AM/FM/CD/Aux-in audio system and an advanced 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine with dual injector system and twin Continuously Variable Timing Control (CVTC). With gas prices being very high the Versa Sedan has decent fuel economy at 33 mpg.
The Versa will roll into dealership this August.
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At 7:07AM this morning, Infiniti began their Power of 7 social media campaign with the reveal of the first image of the JX concept. A new image of the 2013 JX will roll out on the next 7 Thursday’s via Infiniti’s Facebook page until the concept has its global reveal at the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance on August 18.
The JX was crafted to bring luxury flavor to the crossover market. The vehicle seats 7 and is aimed at families. The production version will be debuted at the L.A. Auto Show in November.
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