Hongqi HS5 2023.

Hongqi HS5 2023.

Hongqi HS5 2023.

The Belarusian automobile plant has started production of the premium crossover Hongqi HS5.

The Hongqi HS5 premium SUV began to be assembled at a production site in Belarus.

In Belarus, they began to officially produce cars of the luxury Chinese brand Hongqi on the assembly lines of the Unison company in the suburbs of Minsk. The debut model was the Hongqi HS5 SUV.

The production of foreign cars HS5 is carried out from vehicle kits delivered from China.

They are used to make finished cars in Belarus for further sale. The day before, the company received 36 copies of such “designers”.

It is noted that by the end of this year the Belarusian automobile plant will assemble about 1 thousand cars using the large-unit method.

Local authorities promise that over time, the production of Chinese cars will be organized in Belarus with almost 100% localization.

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Subaru BRZ STI Sport 2024.

Subaru BRZ STI Sport 2024.

Subaru BRZ STI Sport 2024.

The exclusive Subaru BRZ in the STI Sport version is officially presented in Japan: prices and equipment have been announced.

The updated Subaru BRZ in the STI Sport version has been presented in Japan.

The Japanese version of the Subaru BRZ sports coupe received a new STI Sport modification.

In fact, this is an analogue of the BRZ tS version recently announced in the USA with improved driving characteristics.

The car is equipped with 17-inch Brembo brakes front and rear, gold calipers and ventilated discs.

Also installed are 18-inch Dark Metallic wheels complete with 215/40 R18 tires.

STI shock absorbers with sensitive frequency response are installed.

Exterior changes include black accents on the mirrors and antenna, as well as red surrounds for the BRZ logo in the headlights.

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Polestar Synergy 2024.

Polestar Synergy 2024.

Polestar Synergy 2024.

The Swedes showed a conceptual electric supercar Polestar Synergy in Munich.

The Swedes from Polestar brought the Synergy electric supercar to the Munich 2023 motor show. The new product was shown to the local public in the form of a full-size mockup.

The supercar was invented by the winners of the Polestar Design Contest, who were tasked with embodying the features of the Polestar brand in a completely new car.

According to the developers, the concept of the car is supposedly based on the idea of “emotional longevity.”

One way or another, the car looks most impressive from the side, attracting attention with its small height (only 1.07 meters).

The silhouette and proportions of the supercar were inspired by hammerhead sharks.

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214 2024.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214 2024.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214 2024.

The Germans presented the completely new Mercedes-Benz E-Class W214.

At the end of April twenty-third, the Germans presented the completely new Mercedes E-Class 2024 in the body with the W214 index.

This is already the sixth generation of the Eshka, which is now available only in sedan and station wagon versions, including all-terrain, but there will no longer be a coupe or convertible.

From the outside, the car has noticeably changed, receiving a completely new front and rear design, and in profile the Mercedes E-Class W214 now resembles the flagship S-Class W223, but in a slightly reduced size.

But the interior has undergone a complete overhaul, but first things first.

At the front, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class received an enlarged radiator grille (optional with backlighting) with a thick chrome trim.

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Ford Ranger 2025.

Ford Ranger 2025.

Ford Ranger 2025.

Ford has unveiled the 2025 Ford Ranger plug-in hybrid with a range of 45 kilometers.

The midsize pickup gets an electrified powertrain based on the 2.3-liter EcoBoost 4-cylinder engine without sacrificing its payload or towing capabilities.

Ford has expanded its Ranger midsize pickup lineup with a plug-in hybrid version due in early 2025.

The Ranger Hybrid offers a zero-emission range of more than 45 km without relying on charging infrastructure for long journeys.

They say that the electrified pickup will retain the towing, lifting and off-road capabilities of its ICE-powered counterpart.

The powertrain combines a turbocharged 2.3-liter EcoBoost 4-cylinder engine with an electric motor and an unknown battery capacity.

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