Ford Atlas Concept

Ford shows in Detroit with the Ford Atlas Concept, might look like the next generation of full-size pickup trucks.

In Detroit, Ford is presenting the Atlas Concept, which will provide an outlook for the next generation of full-size pickup trucks from Ford.

The Atlas Concept is not just the design of a taste, but it also shows technical, planning what direction Ford. So shall the future pickups offer more practical detail solutions and more efficient.

Ford also wants to create a balance, while increasing the usefulness and comfort of the vehicles. The Atlas Concept will appeal to both artisans, as well as lifestyle-oriented customers.

For instance the concept car on a new platform that can be extended with a few simple steps to get bikes or vehicles on the bed. Also easier it will do if you are traveling with a trailer, here extend only a few steps to couple a trailer to the towing vehicle.

Maintain the concept car has the beefy design of the current Ford pickup trucks. The new LED lighting technology to let the Atlas Concept here even act more aggressively.

Thanks to new EcoBoost engines including start / stop system and a refined aerodynamics, the new pick-up but will be much more efficient way than the current model.

Ford shows at the concept car that many details are needed in total to achieve a great improvement. Changed panels are just as significant as the automatic retractable running board, which can be seen only when the doors as training and get started, but then disappears electronically, in order to minimize air turbulence.

Although the interior of the Atlas Concept still looks very futuristic, some details such as the large multi-touch screen display in the center console will be but to find even in the next generation of the F-Series.

The Ford Atlas Concept is already a very accurate view of a new pick-up generation of Ford.

Honda Urban SUV Concept

Honda is the Urban SUV Concept overlooks a small crossover model, which comes in 2014 in the North America and European market.

The "Urban SUV Concept" is the first vehicle that is based on Honda's new global platform for small and compact models. The design also shows the path of the next Honda models. It combines familiar stylistic elements with a clear and dynamic lines.

With its compact dimensions like Honda attract customers, especially in urban areas, who prefer a slightly higher seating position, but still want a compact car.

Driven is the Honda Urban SUV Concept of the new Honda engine and drive-generation "Earth Dreams Technology" which will combine driving pleasure and efficiency perfectly.

The interior of the Urban SUV Concept will be highly variable and are very spacious. Although the crossover model is still dubbed a concept car, it almost certainly shows the final product. Honda and Acura have the last Measure repeatedly presented concept cars that are only a few months later left with only a few changes of detail in series.

After all, should the Honda Urban SUV Concept 2013 still be available in Japan from 2014, then in North America and Europe.

2013 Dodge Dart GT

At the Detroit Auto Show the 2013 Dodge Dart GT celebrates another version of the compact Dodge premiered.

The Dodge Dart is a compact saloon based on the Alfa Romeo Giulietta available for just over a year in North America.

At the Detroit Auto Show is celebrating the Dart GT made ​​its debut. Dodge Dart GT is powered by a 2.4 liter Tigershark MultiAir2 4-cylinder engine with an output of 184 hp.

Recognize the Dodge Dart GT in its 18 "alloy wheels, the large exhaust tailpipes on both sides of the stern, black accents on the front, LED rear lights and a lowered suspension.

Inside the compact spoiled Americans with Italian roots with nappa leather upholstery, a 8.4 "touch screen including rear camera, a 2-zone climate control, heated steering wheel, heated front seats and much more.

As an option, you can take the 6-speed manual transmission also choose a 6-speed automatic, also available in the options list or extras such as a navigation system, a power sunroof and an Alpine premium sound system with 10 speakers.

Despite its convenient location of the Dart GT remains quite low and is still in the first quarter of 2013 from U.S. $ 20,995 available in North America.

2013 Audi SQ5 TFSI

After Audi SQ5 TDI Audi now presents at the Auto Show in Detroit and a petrol version of the SQ5. Called 2013 Audi SQ5 TFSI.

The new top model, the Q5 range has been designed primarily for markets in North America, China and Russia, but is also found in Western Europe a few friends.

Under the hood of the presented in North America Audi SQ5 TFSI slumbers the proven 3.0-liter gasoline engine, whose power is 354 hp at (260 kW).

The sprint from 0 to 100 km / h, the SQ5 TFSI completed in just 5.3 seconds, top speed is at 250 km / h electronically limited. Despite its sporty, should be the strong SUV with 8.5 liters of premium petrol per 100 kilometers satisfied.

Thus, the force is also well placed on the road, has the SQ5 the quattro all-wheel drive. The force is transmitted via an 8-speed Tiptronic, which provides for very fast, but also very smooth gearshifts.

For even more fun, there are also optional dynamic steering with continuously variable transmission. Their control is also integrated in the optional Audi drive select vehicle dynamics system that allows the driver to vary the operation of various systems at several levels.

Visual level, the fast Audi Q5 at the platinum gray grille with horizontal double spokes in aluminum look, distinctive bumpers and a roof spoiler.

In the painting are the exclusive crystal effect colors Estoril Blue and Black Panther options which give the car a special accent.

The interior is decorated entirely in black, the headliner is alternatively also available in Moon Silver. The standard sports seats are electrically adjustable, the covers are held in a combination of Alcantara and Perlnappa. On request there is also leather upholstery in four different colors.

For the inlays brushed aluminum is used, but are either too Carbon Atlas, piano finish or aluminum laminated wood / wood Beaufort black options. Audi also offers the SQ5 TFSI also with the known assistance and infotainment systems, which are also available for normal Q5.

In the U.S., the SQ5 TFSI commence in the third quarter of 2013, shortly after the sporty off-roader should then be available in Europe.

Popular Cars Finance Options

Buying a vehicle is not necessarily a simple decision. There is a lot of cash involved. In fact, it can be considered the second most expensive item people get to purchase after a home. Therefore, it is important to ensure you are getting the best deal in terms of financing. Some of the most popular car finance options include:

· Savings or cash

When the rates of interest are low, it is possible the savings in the bank account or building society account is not earning much. Therefore, instead of keeping the savings and borrowing cash at high interest rates, you can consider using some of it to purchase a car. However, make sure you have left some money in the account to cater for emergencies. If you do not have enough savings to purchase a car, they can be used to give you a big deposit.

· Personal loan

If you have a good credit rating, you can consider the option of getting a loan from your bank, a finance provider or building society. Nevertheless, you need to be cautious to make sure your home is not serving as a security for the loan- to avoid putting the home at a risk if you fail to keep repaying. To get the best deals, take the time to shop around. This way, you stand to benefit from the best rates of interest by comparing the annual percentage rate (APR), which features charges that need to be paid out including the interest.

The benefits of the personal loan are many. The loan can be arranged via the internet, over the phone or face-to-face. Furthermore, the loan may cover whole or part of the car's cost. When you shop around, you stand to benefit a great deal from competitive fixed rates of interest.

· Hire purchase (HP)

Financing the purchase of a car through hire purchase is popular with many buyers. Hire purchase is often paid in installments with the payments being spread over a span of 12 to 60 months. Many of the times, the customer needs to make a deposit of about 10%. The car dealers often arrange this type of financing and they are competitive for new vehicles. The car acts as security and thus the customer does not own it until he/she has submitted the last payment.

The method offers several benefits. First, it is easy and quick to arrange. In addition, it attracts a low deposit and competitive fixed rates of interest. Furthermore, this option of financing offers flexible repayment terms, often ranging from 12-60 months.

2013 Toyota RAV4 Price starting at $23,300

In early January, the fourth generation of the 2013 Toyota RAV4 will roll to the U.S. Toyota dealers.

In Europe, we still have to wait a little for the new RAV4, in North America, the fourth generation of the compact SUV will start but early January 2013.

For the U.S. market, there are only advance the Toyota RAV4 with a 2.5 liter 4-cylinder petrol engine in combination with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Ensure that customers have a choice between front-and all-wheel drive and three trim levels.

The basic equipment LE is available from $ 23,300 U.S. (from U.S. $ 24,700 with all-wheel drive) and is still quite limited, just a radio with the new 6.1 "touchscreen display including reversing camera is mentioned here as a highlight.

Properly luxurious it is then the costly from 24,290 euros XLE version, in which a 2-zone climate control, electric glass sunroof, 17 "alloy wheels, comfort seats and fog lamps are on board.

The facilities are top-line Limited U.S. $ 27,010 from it, and it includes, among other electrically adjustable seats with heated front seats, a power tailgate and a few other convenience features.

In Europe, the new Toyota RAV4 will arrive only in the course of 2013, but then matched with a diesel engine and a European flavor to the suspension tuning.