Hyundai Equus

Hyundai has announced that the Hyundai Equus is available in showrooms across Korea. Hyundai has made targets to sell 13,000 units of the Hyundai Equus in Korea this year, while the figure going up to 19,000 for 2010.

Hyundai offers two engines option for its Hyundai Equus, a Lambda 3.8-liter V6, or a Tau 4.6-liter V8. The first engine had 213 kW and 358 Nm of torque, while the Tau resulting 269 kW and 439 Nm of torque.

Hyundai Equus price for Korea had a price ranges between 63.7 million Korean won to 105 million. Along with the announced price for its home market, Hyundai also announced the price of Hyundai Equus for the Australian market, which ranges between AUD $65,500 and AUD $108,000.

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Rinspeed iChange

Rinspeed iChange has been unveiled by Rinspeed as the latest project which will make its world debut at the Geneva Auto Show. Comes with 1,050 kg weighs, Rinspeed iChange can transform in seconds from a one-seater sports car to a comfortable car with enough room for three passengers.

Powered by an electric motor, Rinspeed iChange may develops 150kW and reach its top speed at 220 km/h. Rinspeed iChange is able to reach 100 km/h in less than four seconds and features a six-speed pre-selector gearbox from a Subaru WRX.

Rinspeed iChange uses an electrically powered roof section that tilts forward to allow for access to change the purpose of the door. That means Rinspeed iChange comes with interesting design characteristic since it has no door attached.

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2010 Ford Taurus

Ford has unveiled the 2010 Ford Taurus at the NAIAS in Detroit. Comes with a Duratec 3.5-liter V6 engine that coupled with a six-speed automatic transmission, 2010 Ford Taurus may develops 263 hp and 249 foot-pounds of torque.

Ford Taurus (2010) comes with some equipment includes Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross Traffic Alert, Intelligent Access with Push Button Start, and also Adaptive Cruise Control with Collision Warning.

2010 Ford Taurus also features the Grade-Assist hill-holding rollback prevention and has a 2.77 final drive ratio.

The production of 2010 Ford Taurus will take place in Chicago, and will become available in showrooms from summer 2009. With the same starting price as the current 2009 model, 2010 Ford Taurus price will starts at $25,995.

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