The new SEAT Ibiza – dynamic and innovative

2012 SEAT Ibiza 5-Door

•    New design language with clear identity
•    Improved functionality for day-to-day life
•    Upgraded quality throughout
•    Three body styles, perfect for every lifestyle
•    Thrilling driving fun thanks to state-of-the-art technology
•    Ibiza E-Ecomotive with 89 grams/km CO2
•    1.4 TSI and 110 kW (150 hp) in Ibiza ST, too


The next generation of the successful Spanish model is here – the new SEAT Ibiza captures the heart with its young, emotional design and fun-to-drive zest, and convinces the head with its innovative technologies and further improved functionality and quality.

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Mitsubishi to unveil an all-new vehicle at 2012 Geneva Auto Show

2012 Geneva Auto Show -New Mitsubishi vehicle teaser 

For the first time, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has decided to select the most demanding European market as global launch pad for an all-new vehicle. Next March, the Geneva Motor Show will see the world premiere of a strategic and innovative premium vehicle, to be retailed sequentially during 2012 – a car of substance that will reflect a gradual transformation in Mitsubishi’s design language.

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Peugeot to withdraw from Endurance competition

After 14 victories in the last 16 races, including a double at the Le Mans 24 Hours 2009 as part of the ILMC championship won by Peugeot two years running, in 2010 and 2011, the Brand has decided to close its 2012 endurance programme and will not be taking part in the next Le Mans 24 Hours.

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Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept - a unique blend of gasoline and electric power

VOLVO XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept

 The Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept is an electric car, a highly economical hybrid and a powerful high-performance car all rolled into one.

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Kia unveils sporty and sophisticated new cee’d

2013 KIA cee'd

The new Kia cee’d combines styling typically found on a sporty coupe with the space and functionality of a five-door hatch.

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ŠKODA initiates practical testing of Octavia Green E Line

2012 SKODA Octavia Green E Line

• Fleet of ten E-Octavia in road tests around Mladà Boleslav
• ŠKODA’s first purely electric vehicle
• Technological expertise in cooperation Volkswagen Group
• ŠKODA’s existing model line excels in fuel economy

MLADÁ BOLESLAV : January 19, 2012 – ŠKODA has begun testing electric traction in everyday operation with a fleet of ten electrically powered Octavia Green E Line. The Octavia Green E Line is the Czech’s carmaker’s first purely electric vehicle. The aim of the test is to gain practical experience with electric propulsion.

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Suzuki acquires site for constructing new plant in Indonesia

JAKARTA : PT. SUZUKI INDOMOBIL MOTOR (SIM), subsidiary of Suzuki Motor Corporation in Indonesia, has acquired site for constructing new plant in Indonesia, a growing market of automobiles and motorcycles. 

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New Audi A1 Sportback

2012 Audi A1 Sportback

Audi is extending the A1 family – the A1 Sportback is rolling up to the starting line in early 2012. The compact five-door is emotional, individual and youthful, sporty and efficient. Audi offers it with seven powerful and efficient engines, the high-end S tronic transmission and numerous multimedia features.

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The “Estate of the Art” in sport – the new ABT AS6 Avant

2012 ABT AS6 AVANT

Amazing what it can do: the ABT AS6 Avant is a fast luxury liner which likes going on long journeys. Both sporty and dynamic, it offers driving pleasure – its excellent comfort ensures that this pleasure remains even on long trips. And in the rear it impresses with large luggage space as well as the typical ABT view of four exhaust pipes. "This estate stands for lifestyle and power. Which is also going to be honoured by the driver behind you", Hans-Jürgen Abt clarifies. The CEO of the now 115 years old company adds: “The vehicle shows all of our experience in tuning.”

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The all-new Volkswagen CC

         
                                                      2012 Volkswagen CC

• To the point: The all-new Volkswagen CC Styling and technologies of the luxury class 
• Bi-xenon headlights and fatigue detection are standard 
• World’s first Volkswagen with symbiosis of Side Assist and Lane Assist 

WOLFSBURG / NICE : January 16, 2012 - The new Volkswagen CC made its debut last November at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Now, the European market launch of the avant-garde four-door begins with the international driving presentation in Southern France. The new Volkswagen CC will be on the market at the beginning of February, first in Germany and Luxembourg, then across Europe at the end of February. In spring 2012, this Volkswagen will then launch globally, including in America, Russia and Asia.

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