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2012 Chevrolet Volt

2012 chevrolet volt front side view 2012 Chevrolet Volt

General Motors announced pricing information for the 2012 model year Chevrolet Volt, which is now available for order in all 50 states, this morning. The 2011 Volt was offered in just seven states and the District of Columbia. GM has dropped the base price for its extended range electric vehicle by a little over $1,000 to $39,995, which includes an $850 destination freight charge but excludes tax, title and license fees. Those that qualify for a full federal tax credit .

2011 Mia Electric Microbus powered by EVida’s battery

2011 mia electric microbus 783x600 2011 Mia Electric Microbus powered by EVidas battery

This is all the statement while in the Geneva Motor Show. The electric mircrobus Mia will be manufactured in China by a small French-German company called Mia Electric, powered by batteries built in Israel and developed by EVida (which has offices in the US, UK, and Israel) and sold in Europe come 2012. There currently are three models to choose from that will seat one to four people, depending on configuration.

2011 Renault R-Space Concept

2011 renault r space concept front angle view 2011 Renault R Space Concept

On 3 March at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Renault is offering a glimpse of its next generation Scenic with the new R-Space concept model. The R-Space is the third concept model after the 2009 DeZir and the Juke-like Captur crossover, which is also on display in Geneva, to showcase the French brand’s new design language conceived by Renault’s chief designer, Laurens van den Acker.

2011 Opel Zafira Tourer Concept

2011 opel zafira tourer concept front angle view 2011 Opel Zafira Tourer Concept

Opel claimed that Zafira Tourer as a “lounge on wheels”, the design study concept uses the same style language as seen on the Insignia and Astra models. The Zafira Tourer Concept is powered by a new version of the Opel’s 1.4-liter gasoline turbo engine featuring Start/Stop technology.

2011 Dodge Ram 3500 Regular Cab 4X4

 2011 Dodge Ram 3500 Regular Cab 4X4

The 2011 Dodge Ram 3500 4X4 pickup truck is available as a two-wheel drive. The 2011 Ram 3500 is available in the base ST trim level, the mid-range SLT and the luxury-oriented Laramie edition.

2011 Toyota Tundra Double Cab 4×4 5.7L V8

 2011 Toyota Tundra Double Cab 4×4 5.7L V8

From various pickup trucks, Toyota is presenting Regular Cab and Double Cab. The 2011 Toyota Tundra Double Cab 4×4 5.7L V8 is a large pickup truck efficient for transporting large hauls. It has seats maximum 6 passenger in two rows and carries maximum payload of 1640 lb.

2011 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4X2 4L V6 Long Bed

 2011 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4X2 4L V6 Long Bed

The 2011 Toyota Tundra Regular Cab 4X2 4L V6 Long Bed is motored by a 270 hp 4.0-Liter V6 engine with DOHC and VVT-i valve configuration.  It has 4-wheel disc brakes with front 4-piston calipers.  Toyota’s Star Safety System installed includes ABS, Electronic-Brake Distribution, brake assist, traction and stability control, and seat-mounted side and roll-sensing side curtain airbag.

2011 Kia KV7 Concept

2011 kia kv7 concept front angle view 2011 Kia KV7 Concept

2011 Kia KV7 Concept unveil at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. Kia MPV’s design study has a wider and lower stance thanks to the less vertical A-pillars and windshield. This is emphasized by the LED headlights, which cover almost the entire width of the fascia. The lines of the body are simple, while the 20-inch alloys add a sporty touch.