Toyota Crown Majesta Facelift

Toyota Crown Majesta facelift has been launched by Toyota for Japanese market. With a longer wheelbase, Toyota Crown Majesta facelift also comes with a re-styled exterior.

Toyota Crown Majesta facelift premieres the Front-side Pre-crash Safety System, the Pre-crash Seatbacks, and the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) rear-seat center airbag.

Toyota Crown Majesta facelift is powered with a 4.6-liter V8 gasoline engine coupled with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

With the price starting at just over 1 million yen, Toyota expects the Toyota Crown Majesta facelift will be sold 1,000 units each month.

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2010 Jaguar XFR and Jaguar XF

Jaguar has unveiled the 2010 Jaguar XFR and the 2010 Jaguar XF in Detroit Auto Show. Powered by a 5.0-litre direct-injection supercharged V8 engine, 2010 Jaguar XFR is able to develops 510PS and 625Nm of torque.

2010 Jaguar XFR may reach its top speed at 155mph which electronically limited, and have acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds.

Alongside with 2010 Jaguar XKR and Jaguar XK which previously premiered in the same event, 2010 Jaguar XFR also comes with some interesting features such as Active Differential Control, Adaptive Dynamics suspension, ventilated disc brakes, and also a faster steering ratio which included on the equipment list of the 2010 Jaguar XFR.

With new front bumper design, the 2010 Jaguar XFR also comes equipped with new side mirrors, a new bootlid spoiler, a larger lower grille, and sill extensions.

2010 Jaguar XFR will become available in showrooms from February 2009. Unfortunately the company does not disclose any details about the 2010 Jaguar XFR prices.

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Cadillac Converj Concept Car

Cadillac Converj is the latest grand touring coupe car concept that has been unveiled by General Motors at the NAIAS. Powered by a 220 lithium-ion cells battery pack integrated in the chassis of the car, Cadillac Converj offers a range of 40 miles.

To fully re-charge from a 240V outlet, Cadillac Converj needs around 3 hours. While from a 120V, Cadillac Converj needs 8 hours.

The latest electric propulsion technology from the company called Voltec is showcased on this Cadillac Converj. With the new tech, Cadillac Converj may gets up to 40 miles of gas- and emissions-free driving.

Cadillac Converj also comes with some features include Touch-screen navigation, climate, organic light-emitting diode technology, center-stack controls and audio systems and a unique power on sequence featuring blue-lit console graphics.

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