Policemen of the North America have followed the lead of the Italian colleagues who have taken on arms of super car Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 who do not concede on speed to many tuned cars.

Police officers in the USA have received Subaru Impreza STI cars with which help them to catch fans of illegal street races in the order. The car has tuned up engine with 305 h.p.. Before to sit down of a wheel of model Subaru Impreza STI, policemen without fail will pass instructing to be allowed to drive this beast.

Inscriptions Police are put on a car body, it is equipped by flashers and a siren. If the model well proves in struggle against infringers the police USA can receive some more copies Subaru Impreza STI and then it is necessary to fans of street races is unsweetened, informs TopSpeed.

Japanese autoconcern Nissan declared one of these days increase of the prices for model Maxima of the sample of 2009 which release has begun past June.

As official representatives of the company have declared, the similar measure is compelled and is caused first of all by increase of the prices for automobile raw materials. Now models Maxima 3.5 S and Maxima 3.5 SV will cost $30160 and $32860, accordingly.

Both models are equipped advanced 3.5 l engine V6 and a gear box CVT, informs site TopSpeed.

For an additional payment the buyer can get more powerful engine. Power of V6 series engine VQ for model 2009 will be developed by power in 290 h.p. at a twisting moment in 353 Nanometers, that on 35 h.p. and 12 Nanometers more than at similar model 2008

The interesting status images Toyota Prius III which appeared the day before in a global network and have caused interest at Internet community possess. The motor-car manufacturer storing in such cases stoical silence, publicly recognised, that in pictures its child which debut will take place in Detroit is represented, however to recognise photos official also has refused.

According to the information placed on official blog Toyota Motor, four photos Prius did not extend according to usual procedure in such cases. Nevertheless, the company recognises, that on them is embodied really Toyota Prius the new generation which official debut will take place in January, 2009 on the International motor show in Detroit (NAIAS). Quality of pictures mismatches accepted in similar cases, however they are not “espionage”.

The company does not make comments, which image of the image had appeared in a network, informs Japancar. Thus Toyota for the clear reasons abstains and from promulgation of details concerning characteristics and a technical component of the car. All interested are offered to wait on January, 11th when the official presentation of a hybrid will take place.

Nevertheless, some details are already known from earlier messages Toyota Motor. New Prius will have the gasoline engine volume (1,8), in comparison with model of present generation. Power of hybrid electric motors also will be increased.

Definitively the question concerning type of accumulator batteries is not solved. Informally the car will keep nickel AKB as the perspective it is ion-litievye still are in a completion stage. The company also informs, that the space of interior and baggage compartment volume considerably will increase, in comparison with present Prius.

Japanese motor-car manufacturer Mitsubishi declared release of the road version of car Lancer Evolution X FQ400 which took part in racing series Britcar Championship.

To the big disappointment of admirers Lancer Evolution X, the special version of the car while will be accessible only to inhabitants of the Great Britain.

Model Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ400 is completed performance tuned motor power of 400 h.p. which allows the car to reach 100 km/hour speed in 3,5 seconds, and the maximum speed of a 4×4 model makes more than 270 km/hour., informs Leftlanenews.

The car is prepared by masters from company ADR Motorsport which was engaged in working out of model and for races. In the Great Britain cost Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ400 will make order £45 thousand

Japanese have shown in Paris the third generation of the popular roadster, passed small face lifting.

The car has outwardly changed slightly, and still we will note occurrence in front of lines in the spirit of RX-8 - new head headlights, air intakes. The design rear фа also has changed. But, that is more important, model 2009 has received additional 500 turns of the twisting moment, new aluminium disks of dimension of 16 and 17 inches, and besides, the modernised box with new carbon synchro units improving a gear shift.

Also the steadfast attention has been given by engineers Mazda to a front suspension thanks to what the car differs now more a smooth motion and the best roadability. The roadster as we already wrote, with motors power of 126 and 160 h.p. will be equipped

Sales of the new Mazda MX-5 in the European market will begin in the middle of the next year, then the car will bring to the North America.

Company TMR which is sports division Mitsubishi, has presented on the international motor show in Sydney the special version of pickup Triton which is known in Russia under name L200.

Engineers Mitsubishi managed to increase capacity of the diesel motor of 3.2 l to 177 h.p. at 3800 rpm. As much as possible the twisting moment has increased to 450 Nanometers, that, of course, has positively affected dynamics of a pickup.

At the updated pickup the suspender is modernised, the braking system is improved, and ABS and EBD remained in a standard complete set. “Have put” on a pickup in light-alloy disks dimension of 18 inches with rubber Pirelli Scorpion ATR.

Interior Mitsubishi Triton is decorated by logos TMR, in interior leather armchairs, USB, Bluetooth are established, informs portal WCF.

While car Mitsubishi Triton from TMR exists only in one copy and is intended only for demonstration on motor shows. But if show penalties visitors appreciate, the batch production in format Limited Edition is quite possible.

Nissan always was famous for that its testers skilfully avoided a meeting with photospies to official presentation of model. But this time sport penalties 370Z has not managed to “leave” from paparazzi who have overtaken the car in Germany.

Nissan 370Z goes on change a sport penalty 350Z and it will be shown the public in November of this year on the international motor show in Los Angeles. Outwardly the model 370Z has similar lines with the predecessor, but, of course, possesses also own style.

It is supposed, that the car begins to be completed with V-shaped “six” in volume of 3.7 l capacity of 330 h.p. and as much as possible twisting moment of 366 Nanometers. On hearings, the model can be equipped and 4.5 l by the motor, but such version if will go on sale, only in the market of Japan, writes Leftlanenews. In standard complete set Nissan 370Z will receive a six-step mechanical gear box, powerful brakes Brembo and light-alloy wheels dimension of 19-inches. For the additional sum it will be possible to order sport carss and with an automatic transmission.

So hold on tight, the beast is coming!

The debut on the international motor show in Paris hybrid hatchback Honda Insight has eclipsed a premiere of other model of the Japanese concern - Civic Type R Championship White.

The special version of model Civic Type R is intended for the Old World market. The car is equipped by differential of the raised friction therefore engineers Honda managed to achieve the best roadability. Model Honda Civic Type R Championship White is equipped by the two-litre engine i-VTEC power of 200 h.p. On assurance of manufacturers, special  version of the car there passes a circle on a racing track on 1,44 sec faster, than usual model.

European car Honda Civic Type R will be on sale only in a body of white colour - Championship White in which first model Honda on races Formula-1 in 1963 has been painted. The car handles of doors “have put” in white light-alloy disks dimension of 18 inches, and, on a gasoline tank cover, radiator lattice have covered with black chrome.

Sales of Honda Civic Type R Championship Edition White in Europe will begin in the end of current year, informs Carscoop.

During a motor show passing in the French capital the Japanese autoconcern Nissan has presented conceptual electropenalties - mini, most tiny of all that was born ever in company design offices. It it is planned to make a basis for planned to release on the market in 2015 of the car which, according to developers can serve as an exemplary vehicle for near future megacities.

The model name is word-combination cutting-down “new view” - “a new sight”, a new image of the future municipal transportation where compact electromobiles dominate.

Presented concept with the landing formula 2+1 it is equipped with the electromotor eating from lithium-ionic of batteries which charge suffices on 125 km at the maximum speed of 120 km/hour. The motor transfers a twisting moment directly to a front axle as transmissions in model are not present, informs Autoua. The length of the car makes 1980 mm, width - 1500 mm, height - 1700 mm. Roof Nuvu is made of glass with the built in solar batteries.

Simultaneously Nissan prepares less radical car with the electric drive which production version will present on a motor show to Tokyo then model will send on the market. Nuvu is not a direct prototype of the given model, but represents a number of innovative technologies which will appear in new to a compact car.

Japanese company Mitsubishi by request of the London police has developed special party of model Lancer Evolution X under name Police Edition.

Now it will be much easier to London police to pursue criminals on narrow small streets of capital. Distinctive lines of model are special colouring of a body, inscription Police and, of course, a huge flasher on a roof.

Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Police Edition it is completed tuned two-litre motor DOHC MIVEC power almost 300 h.p. such power-plant standard version Lancer Evolution X is equipped also. In the Great Britain, probably, have considered, that for patrol of streets of London such engine power is quite sufficient. The model also is equipped by a six-step gear box with two clutches and system S-AWC (Super All Wheel Control), supervising braking power and twisting moment drive on each wheel separately, writes TopSpeed.

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