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It’s not something far from being confirmed. But the pictures speak for themselves, and comparing with the prototype proves that these days are appearing on the network, everything seems to fit.

The new generation of BMW 3 Series is now well. very close. And while we will leave aside the veracity of these photographs, we can only summarize it in two words… very interesting.

Taking a quick look, we find a line evolved from the current E90, and taking the same rate as his older brother, the 5 Series F10. Optical very similar both in the back or front, flashing in the mirrors, a more robust front sight…

… But either way, we still expect to see really what lies ahead the new 3 Series. His debut could come from the forthcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. There you will see, at least as saloon.

The Lexus guys had a good preparation for the next assault Concours d’ Elegance. Nippon Toyota subsidiary and we announced the new GS through various teasers, but now comes the most interesting…

… And thanks to several photos leaked on the net, we can see the great new Japanese sedan will see in Pebble Beach. What do you think?

In case you still do not know, the Lexus GS becomes the production variant of the LF- Gh we saw in the last Hall of New York. Listed as a large four-door premium very high level, the fact is we expected at least one image line and aggressively. As was noted in the official teaser of it. Got? You decide…

As such, we leave a few more of the Lexus GS production, and we were waiting to carry out the new edition of the Concours d’ Elegance.

Rumors extieden increasingly more, and no wonder. The new generation of the BMW M5 has taken the road of efficiency, at the same time greatly improves the performance and dynamic qualities of the same.

As such, we can not deny that the M division is taking a different path than we had known, and today we bring you the best example.

Looking back, just a few days came the rumor that the M division is working on a powerful and radical variant of the 5 Series, but yes, turbodiesel. The rumors of a propellant famous triturbo have not come alone, and now claim more than ever. Did someone say BMW M5d?

While the official name still is not clear, could also be 550dXM -what do we have in mind is that there is something. And the M division, is handling it. Enough? Triturbo hope propellant, at least 3.0 liter 6-cylinder with a power that could exceed 500 horses.

Here are some of the news that the automaker present for your model in 2012. Came the new engines for Audi A3 Cabrio, Audi Q7 and Audi A7 Sportback, while the new unit has been integrated MMI Navigation Services TMC (Traffic Message Channel).

For the A3 Cabriolet Audi has opted for a 1.4 TFSI of 125 hp 6-speed manual gearbox, and is available in the market at a price of 31,500 euro 29,900 euro version of Attraction and Ambition.

The offering of bonds convertible Audi A7 Sportback, however, has been improved with the advent of new electronic hp 3.0 V6 TDI quattro S 204, on sale at € 59,050. The range of engines available for the Audi Q7, however, is making the entry of the new generation engines 3.0 TDI 240 hp and 240 hp Tiptronic quattro four clean diesel tiptronic is replaced by the 245 hp 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic and 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic clean diesel 245 HP.

Furthermore, as mentioned, are available in new systems and MMI MMI navigation plus for the A1, Audi A6 and A6, A7 Sportback, A8 and Q7 TMC. The TMC service allows you to view traffic conditions right on your device, which allows immediate calculation of alternative routes to avoid traffic jams or long lines of cars on the roads.

The German carmaker has been advancing some information about the details and appearance that may bequeath to have the Audi Q3 -RS in its sport, in this regard the brand decided to spread multiple images of a prototype which they say will look much what we see in production in the next year it should be noted that this new vehicle is the succession of Q3 SUV that was introduced several months ago and since launch has been scheduled to relay 2012.

Among the curiosities that can be found in the Audi Q3 -RS is the incorporation under the engine hood of a 2.5-liter TFSI set of five cylinders capable of emitting a power equivalent to 340 horsepower, for those who remember the same mounted engine that Audi TT -RS and RS3, respectively.
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