Mercedes ML450 HYBRID Production Version

Mercedes ML450 HYBRID production version has been presented at the New York Auto Show. Powered by a 3.5 liter V6 Atkinson-style petrol engine, Mercedes ML450 HYBRID may develops 279 hp and 350 Nm.

Mercedes ML450 HYBRID is equipped with a 288-volt battery with high power density and comes with hybrid powertrain that includes an electric motor that combined with the V6 outputs 340 hp and 517 Nm of torque.

Mercedes ML450 HYBRID has a new system that computes most fuel-efficient operating mode in real time, 160 times a second with up to 50 million computing operations.

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Nissan NISMO 370Z

Nissan has unveils the Nissan NISMO 370Z at the New York International Auto Show. Powered by 3.7 liter V6 engine coupled with a 6-speed manual transmission and a rear-wheel-drive system, Nissan NISMO 370Z may develops 350 hp at 7,400 rpm and 276 lb-ft of torque at 5,200 rpm.

Nissan NISMO 370Z which will hit the showroom floor in June 2009 is developed by NNA’s Specialty Vehicles Group in collaboration with Autech Japan.

Nissan NISMO 370Z comes with new side sills, spoiler, rear bumper, an integrated chin spoiler, and also an extended front nose.

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Scion iQ Concept

Scion iQ concept which based on the company’s iQ model, has been unveiled at the New York Auto Show. Powered by a 1.3-liter, 5-cylinder engine with VVT-i, Scion iQ concept may outputs 93 hp and 89 lb.-ft. of torque.

Scion iQ concept comes featuring a Five Axis custom stainless exhaust, MetalFXm custom wheels with Yokohama S.drive tires, and also a TEIN Super Street coilover suspension.

Scion iQ concept also comes with some modifications includes custom accented headlights and taillights, Burnt nickel accents, and a Five Axis widebody conversion.

Scion iQ concept’s interior will be included with some equipment list such as a navigation system interface and a 10-inch panel LCD screen.

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