Porsche 911 GT3 RS 2023.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS 2023.

Porsche 911 GT3 RS 2023.

Even more extreme: the new Porsche 911 GT3 RS 2023 and active aerodynamics.

The GT3 version with an atmospheric engine appeared in the Porsche 911 992 series range a year and a half ago.

And now, strictly in accordance with the established release schedule of modifications «nine hundred and eleven», the time has come even more extreme model Porsche 911 GT3 RS.

The prefix is derived from the German word «Rennsportwagen», «racing car», and this coupe is really tuned for the track. It is still allowed on public roads, though.

The 4.0-liter, six-cylinder, dry-sump opposition engine has become even more powerful.

New camshafts with a revised cam profile and other fine-tuning helped squeeze out 525 hp versus 510 hp from the original GT3 version.

Although the torque is slightly less (465 Nm instead of 470 Nm).

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Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 2023.

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 2023.

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 2023.

Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 2023. The new $5,000 Suzuki Alto hatchback debuted.

Japanese Suzuki Alto key-car changed its generation at the end of last year, but now we are talking about a completely different car.

Ten years ago, Alto had an alternative branch of evolution, created especially for India and local JV Maruti Suzuki.

Local Suzuki Alto is unified with Japanese namesake only on a number of units.

Now a new hatchback Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 debuted in India. It is the third generation according to a local «scale» (although the ninth generation is already produced in Japan).

For a long time Alto was an absolute bestseller in India: 250-270 thousand cars were sold annually.

But the welfare of the local public has grown, and last year Alto took only the fourth place in the rating (166 thousand cars), leaving behind more expensive models Wagon R, Swift and Baleno.

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New Dodge Hornet 2023.

New Dodge Hornet 2023.

New Dodge Hornet 2023.

Dodge has declassified the crossover Hornet: it got its equipment from the «twin» Alfa Romeo Tonale.

The American brand has revealed its new Parkett, which will be produced at the plant in Italy.

Starting price tag of this SUV will not exceed 30 thousand dollars.

Dodge brand, which sales figures in the U.S. have been declining for three years in a row, belongs to auto giant Stellantis.

The brand is facing the task to improve performance, it is expected that the new compact crossover will help him in this including.

Rumors about its development appeared in the summer of 2021 and its name — Hornet became known then. Now the company has officially declassified its parkette.

Dodge Hornet is the «twin» of Alfa Romeo Tonale (Italian brand also belongs to Stellantis), both cars are based on Fiat’s FCA Small Wide platform.

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Mazda 3 2023.

Mazda 3 2023.

Mazda 3 2023.

A little more premium: the American Mazda 3 has lost its base engine and got more expensive.

The North American division of Mazda has introduced sedans and hatchbacks Mazda 3 of the next, 2023 model year.

There are no cosmetic innovations, but the engine range has been shaken up and prices have risen.

The fourth-generation Mazda 3 debuted in 2018 as a global model, the U.S. market is one of its key markets, although it is the fourth generation of the «three» Americans are not very fond of.

Mazda 3 sales peak in the U.S. came in 2012, when, according to the resource CarSalesBase, the model has sold a circulation of 123,361 units.

Sales of modern «three» last year amounted to 37 653 units, and in the first half of 2022 — 14 855 units, which is 31% less than in January-June 2021.

For comparison we shall say that the leader of compact cars segment of the American market now is Toyota Corolla: for the first half of the year it has sold 116 832 units, the second place is occupied by Honda Civic (70 335 units), the third — Kia Forte (51 806 units).

Meanwhile, for the last few years, Mazda is positioning itself as a premium brand.

Not everyone still agrees to accept such positioning, but if you agree with it, it will turn out that in a premium-segment Mazda 3 is the absolute leader of its class.

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Cadillac Colestiq 2023.

Cadillac Colestiq 2023.

Cadillac Colestiq 2023.

The Cadillac Colestiq 2023 is officially unveiled. That is what luxury means in the American way, with notes from Mercedes.

Despite the rapid growth in popularity of crossovers and SUVs, some car companies still offer traditional cars.

One of the latest additions to the U.S. Cadillac brand is the Cadillac Colestiq 2023 model year, introduced the day before show car, which reflects the concept of what luxury means in the American way.

Despite the fact that this is just a pre-production prototype, company representatives said that it is very close to the production version.

It is noteworthy that the representatives of Cadillac call their creation a sedan, although in fact it is a huge-sized liftback, because the luggage door is connected to the rear glass.

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