Toyota Sequoia 2021.

Toyota Sequoia 2021.

Toyota Sequoia 2021.

The 2021 Toyota Sequoia is considered one of the «old-timers» of the modern market. The car, both externally and internally, has remained virtually unchanged for over ten years.

However, the Japanese SUV outperforms its direct competitors Chevrolet Tahoe and Nissan Patrol (Armada) in a number of ways, both of which have recently been deeply redesigned.

Sequoia, estimated at a minimum of 3.73 million rubles, is equipped with only one naturally-aspirated 5.7-liter engine, combined with all-wheel drive and automatic transmission.

The Japanese model is available in 7- and 8-seater versions and offers a multimedia complex, a touchscreen monitor and a proprietary security complex in the «base».

Optional ventilated front seats, leather seats and other options are available for the SUV.

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Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2021.

Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2021.

Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2021.

«Warmed» electric car Volkswagen ID.4 GTX: now with four-wheel drive.

At the end of April 2021, the Germans presented the Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV in a «heated» version called «GTX».

By the way, the automaker will henceforth use this index to designate the most powerful versions of electric cars.

Outside, the novelty can be recognized by slightly different bumpers, as well as additional LED lights in the side sections of the front bumper.

The interior of such a car is characterized by dark upholstery (other versions have a light interior) with red stitching and the same lighting.

Compared to other versions, the new Volkswagen ID.4 GTX 2021-2022 already has two electric motors, that is, it is the first all-wheel drive version of the model.

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Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition 2022.

Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition 2022.

Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition 2022.

The 2022 Toyota Sienna Woodland Edition is the all-wheel drive minivan of your dreams.
Minivan Toyota Sienna Woodland for outings in nature.
Crossovers have actually pushed classic minivans out of the market.

For example, Toyota Sienna in the best years sold in the United States with a circulation of 160 thousand cars a year, and the result of 2020 is only 43 thousand copies. But minivan makers are still trying to attract customers with «crossover» tricks.

For example, the new generation Kia Carnival is positioned as a cross-van. And the Toyota Sienna now has a Woodland Adventure Special Edition.

Fortunately, there were no lurid black linings on the sills and wheel arches. Instead, the minivan has gained a much more useful increase in ground clearance, although its value is not indicated (the base model has a clearance of 160 mm).

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Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Z223 2021.

Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Z223 2021.

Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Z223 2021.

The new Maybach S-Class was equipped with a basic «six»: for those who want to save money.

China is the first market to launch the new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Z223.

In the Celestial Empire, the flagship sedan can already be ordered, although so far only in the basic version S 480 4Matic. In terms of technology, this modification is fully consistent with the usual Mercedes-Benz S 450 4Matic.

Consequently, under the hood there is a 3.0-liter inline-six with a capacity of 367 hp. (500 Nm), assisted by the EQ Boost starter-generator.

In conjunction with the engine, a nine-speed automatic is working, plus a proprietary all-wheel drive system is available. According to the data sheet, such a «filling» allows a 5.5-meter car to accelerate from zero to a hundred in 5.8 seconds.

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Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge 2021.

Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge 2021.

Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge 2021.

The Rolls-Royce Wraith Black Badge received an «Overdose» body kit from Spofec.

The German tuning studio Spofec has unveiled the «Overdose» package for the Wraith coupe.

As a donor car, the tuners used a luxurious two-door “Black Badge”. Outside, they tweaked the body kit with chunky front and rear fenders with ventilation slots to provide better cooling for the braking system.

Spofec’s Rolls-Royce Wraith Overdose also draws attention with new bumpers, the installation of which has increased the downforce at high speeds.

A neat spoiler can be seen at the rear of the coupe, and on the wheels are 22-inch Vossen wheels, «shod» in tires 265/35 and 295/30 front and rear, respectively.

It is reported that the interior of the car in the workshop is ready to change according to the wishes of the client.

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