MotorDicas: 10/07/2016

DS E-Tense is filmed in Paris streets with a license plate. Is it a sign of production intentions?

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When the DS E-Tense was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show, we forgot to warn that it could be a sign that DS was very likely considering to produce an electric sports car. But the video below, published this week, shows the concept running in Paris streets. And it presents license plates. Why is ...
DS E-Tense is filmed in Paris streets with a license plate. Is it a sign of production intentions?

FLAGRA! - Mercedes-Benz está preparando uma Classe E Estate mais alta, a All-Terrain

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A Mercedes-Benz levou um tempo para ter sua própria versão da Audi A6 Allroad. De qualquer forma, ela já está programada para esta geração da Classe E Estate, também conhecida como S213. A versão Allroad da Mercedes-Benz será chamada de All-Terrain, como o canal do YouTube walkoART conseguiu regi...
FLAGRA! - Mercedes-Benz está preparando uma Classe E Estate mais alta, a All-Terrain

FLAGRA! - Mercedes-Benz está preparando uma Classe E Estate mais alta, a All-Terrain

SCOOP! - Mercedes-Benz is readying a taller E-Class Estate, the All-Terrain

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Mercedes-Benz took a while to have its own version of the Audi A6 Allroad,. Anyway, it is already scheduled for this generation of the E-Class Estate, also known as S213. The Mercedes-Benz version of the Allroad will be named All-Terrain, as walkoART has managed to register in video. Check it...
SCOOP! - Mercedes-Benz is readying a taller E-Class Estate, the All-Terrain

VAZOU! - Porsche 911 GT3 aparece no Kids Corner do site da marca na Holanda

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A Porsche ainda apresentará o 911 GT3 reestilizado, mas não conseguia esconder a notícia da criançada. Pelo menos não das crianças holandesas. Explicaremos: o novo modelo foi mostrado no Kids Corner, ou cantinho das crianças, no site da Porsche Holanda. A descoberta foi feita por Koen Mies, um le...
VAZOU! - Porsche 911 GT3 aparece no Kids Corner do site da marca na Holanda

LEAKED! - Porsche 911 GT3 appears at the Kids Corner in Netherlands website

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Porsche is yet to present the facelifted 911 GT3, but it could not hide the news from the kids. At least not from Netherlands kids. We’ll explain that: the new model has been shown at the Kids Corner at the Porsche Netherlands website. The discovery has been made by a reader of...
LEAKED! - Porsche 911 GT3 appears at the Kids Corner in Netherlands website

Argentina will produce the Renault Alaskan, Nissan Frontier and Mercedes-Benz X-Class

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Nissan and the government of Cordoba, an Argentinian province, have announced a deal today. It will allow the plant of Santa Isabel to produce 3 new pick-ups: the new generation Frontier, the Renault Alaskan and the Mercedes-Benz X-Class, also known today as GLT.

The deal exempts Nissan fro...
Argentina will produce the Renault Alaskan, Nissan Frontier and Mercedes-Benz X-Class

Renault apresenta o novo Mégane Sedan. Construído sobre a plataforma CMF C/D

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Quando falamos sobre o novo sedã baseado no Mégane pela primeira vez, ainda não tínhamos nenhuma informação sobre se ele iria ser construído sobre a nova plataforma CMF C/D. Nem se ele iria receber um novo nome, como o Mégane Sedan, ou se seria chamado de Fluence. A Renault matou hoje as nossas d...
Renault apresenta o novo Mégane Sedan. Construído sobre a plataforma CMF C/D

Renault apresenta o novo Mégane Sedan. Construído sobre a plataforma CMF C/D

Renault presents the new Mégane Sedan. Built over the CMF C/D platform

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When we first reported on the new sedan based on Mégane, we still had no information on whether it would be built over the new CMF C/D platform. Nor if it would receive a new name, such as Mégane Sedan, or if it would be called Fluence. Renault has cleared our doubts today. At least part of t...
Renault presents the new Mégane Sedan. Built over the CMF C/D platform

Electric motors will also invade transmissions. And replace the clutches

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When we say electric engines and electronics are making a revolution in the automotive world, it is way more widespread than it may seem. They will replace not only the internal combustion engine (ICE), but also some other components we could never imagine. Such as the clutch, or clutches, when...
Electric motors will also invade transmissions. And replace the clutches

LEAKED! - Volkswagen is working on a B segment and in an entry-level model crossover

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You must already be aware that Volkswagen is working on a B segment crossover. It will be built over the MQB platform and will be a sort of Polo SUV. And there is even a concept that anticipates it, the T-Cross. And a vehicle that has precisely the same architecture, the Audi Q2. The big news...
LEAKED! - Volkswagen is working on a B segment and in an entry-level model crossover

VAZOU! - Este é o novo Mini Countryman, de acordo com MotoringFile.com

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O site britânico MotoringFile.com revelou os desenhos técnicos do novo Mini Countryman 2017, também conhecido como F60. Como as imagens mostram, ele realmente terá uma versão híbrida plugin. Mas não só isso.

Você viu os detalhes verdes escuros? São barras de impacto lateral. O Countryman F60 ter...
VAZOU! - Este é o novo Mini Countryman, de acordo com MotoringFile.com

LEAKED! - This is the new Mini Countryman, according to MotoringFile.com

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The British website MotoringFile.com has revealed the technical drawings of the new 2017 Mini Countryman, also known as F60. As the images show, it will really have a plugin hybrid version. But not only that.

Have you seen the dark green details? They are side impact bars. The F60 Countryman...
LEAKED! - This is the new Mini Countryman, according to MotoringFile.com