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Honda revealed the European production version of the all-new CR-V. The new generation of the SUV raises the bar in terms of interior quality, refinement and spaciousness – including, for the first time, the option of seven seats. For the first time ever, Honda hybrid technology will be offered in an SUV for Europe. The all-new CR-V will be available with Honda’s Intelligent Multi Mode Drive (i-MMD) hybrid system, comprising a 2.0 litre i-VTEC Atkinson cycle petrol engine and two electric motors, to deliver real-world efficiency and effortless driveability. A 1.5-litre VTEC TURBO petrol engine, which provides strong performance and class-leading fuel economy, is also available. First deliveries of Honda CR-V fitted with the 1.5-litre VTEC TURBO petrol engine are expected in Autumn 2018 with hybrid models following early in 2019.
Corbellati showcased the Missile hypercar, which it says will be the world’s fastest car of its kind. Corbellati, a family that has been sculpting jewellery and fine art for the past 70 years, said the engine is a 9.0L twin-turbo V8, which produces 1,800 horsepower allowing the vehicle to reach top speeds of 498km/h — a speed that would officially place it on top of the hypercar speed rankings.
Zenvo, the Danish hand-built hypercar, has unveiled its new model: the TSR-S, which will be the third model in its range in addition of TS1 GT and TSR models. Featuring a striking new active centripetal rear wing and an in-house developed Twin Supercharged V8 engine, production of the TSR-S is now underway within Zenvo’s strict allocation of one car per nationality per year. It is built with carbon fiber and comes in a shade of red
Citroen presented the third-generation of Berlingo. The load-lugger has been launched with air bumps, contrasting colour inserts and a raised ride – all features traditionally associated with youth-centric small soft-roaders. The new Berlingo utilises PSA’s EMP2 platform, also used by the Peugeot 308. In addition to a stronger chassis, it comes with many assistance technologies such as lane-departure warnings, adaptive cruise control, auto-emergency braking between 5 and 85km/h, a trailer stability control system and intelligent high-beam headlights. Engine choice is split between the PureTech 1.2-litre petrol engine (110hp and 130hp), and the 1.5- litre turbo-diesel (75, 100 and 130hp), both either paired to a 6-speed manual or 8- speed automatic. The dashboard is an 8.0-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and wireless smartphone charging. The market launch is scheduled for the second half of 2018.
The new car from David Brown Automotive, is the Speedback Silverstone Edition, a 600bhp ‘hardcore’ version of the Speedback GT. David Brown are calling the Silverstone Edition a high performance Grand Tourer. The 600 horsepower come from a tuned version of the 5.0-liter supercharged V-8 in the Speedback GT. The styling is inspired by 1950s and 1960s racing GT cars, and will be limited to just 10 cars.
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