CARS OF THE WORLD

The new Volkswagen Tiguan 2024.

Posted by admin on 23 июля, 2022

The new Volkswagen Tiguan 2024.

Volkswagen has begun development of the new Tiguan 2024: the interior and engine range have already been declassified.

Volkswagen has begun work on updating one of its most popular models.

Despite the changes taking place in the automotive industry and the unstoppable rise of electric cars, the German manufacturer quite rightly decided to release a successor to the Tiguan.

The popular and successful compact crossover will debut its third generation.

Development of the new Volkswagen Tiguan 2024 is in full swing. The proof is in the «spy» photos that have just arrived from the south of Europe.

A test mule of the next-generation Tiguan was photographed in broad daylight.

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Fiat Cronos 2023.

Posted by admin on 22 июля, 2022

Fiat Cronos 2023.

The budget Fiat Cronos 2023, which is much more popular than the Renault Logan, has been updated: not only the decor.

The appearance of the compact four-door has been corrected. The range of motors was cut down, but the sedan received a new gearbox.

The Fiat Cronos model with a length of 4364 mm entered the market in 2018, it is a four-door variant of the Fiat Argo hatch, which debuted a year earlier.

Both cars are designed for South America, and they are produced at different sites: the sedan is produced in Argentina, and the «five-door» is assembled in neighboring Brazil.

The time has come for the planned restyling, although it turned out to be modest. It was decided to start with the Kronos, and so far it is presented only on the production plant.

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Geely Zeekr 009 2023.

Posted by admin on 22 июля, 2022

Geely Zeekr 009 2023.

The luxury minivan Zeekr 009 from Geely.

The van will be the second model of the young sub-brand of the Chinese company. On the home market the novelty will be released later this year.

The Zeekr brand appeared in the portfolio of Geely Auto holding in 2021, it was created for expensive electric cars.

The firstborn was a large liftback Zeekr 001 in the Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo format.

By the way, the forerunner of the Chinese «five-door» debuted under another brand — Lynk & Co (joint project of Gili and Volvo).

And the second model is ready to debut: an electric minivan, and there is no «two» in the name, the MPV has an index 009.

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Nissan Kicks 2022.

Posted by admin on 21 июля, 2022

Nissan Kicks 2022.

Upgraded Nissan Kicks: now with all-wheel drive.

The Nissan Kicks compact crossover has been in production since 2016, and after a restyling in 2020, it got an e-Power hybrid version, which has become a staple in Asian markets.

But after just two years of production, the hybrid has undergone a major upgrade.

In Japan, the Nissan Kicks was presented with a second-generation e-Power powertrain, which until now was only available on the Note.

We shall remind, Nissan’s e-Power system is the consecutive hybrid: electric motor rotates wheels, and the petrol engine works only in a generator mode and is controlled only by electronics.

The modernized Kix has increased output of electric motor on the front axle from 129 hp and 260 Nm to 136 hp and 280 Nm.

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