SUV

An SUV, also called a crossover or light off-roader, is the fashionable segment when it comes to automobiles. From the English Sport Utility Vehicle, it refers to a sport vehicle designed with a unibody chassis and a ground clearance somewhat higher than a traditional car, but with the same characteristics, generally front-wheel drive, that offers comfort on asphalt while also having adventurous capabilities on dirt roads.


Land Rover will arrive in 2017 with many changes for the Range Rover
SUV

Land Rover will arrive in 2017 with many changes for the Range Rover

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
10 August 2016
2 min.

For the year 2017, a series of new features has been prepared to equip the Range Rover with more equipment, both technologically and with the addition of a new engine that will complement the existing range and enhance the image of an attractive and powerful car

Los sistemas informáticos del Jeep Cherokee, en peligro otra vez
Industry

Los sistemas informáticos del Jeep Cherokee, en peligro otra vez

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
8 August 2016
2 min.

El sistema que utiliza el Jeep Cherokee para controlar diversos elementos de entretenimiento y conducción asistida, el Uconnect, que ha sido instalado en varios modelos del grupo FCA y que fue objetivo de un par de “hackers” el año pasado, ha vuelto a ser roto por otro grupo de “hackers”, tras las modificiaciones que se han realizado en materia de seguridad

Audi Q5, one million units from the Ingolstadt plant
SUV

Audi Q5, one million units from the Ingolstadt plant

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
5 August 2016
2 min.

Audi has announced that its mid-size Premium SUV, the Q5, has just reached a milestone with the rolling off the assembly line of the 1,000,000th unit, which attests to the popularity and market strength of this model, launched in 2008 and the sales leader in its segment

The models of Nissan are also protected from intense sunlight and summer heat
Industry

The models of Nissan are also protected from intense sunlight and summer heat

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
3 August 2016
2 min.

Nissan’s quality control checks allow its engineers to face any situation, whether intense sunshine or extreme cold, thanks to the results obtained in the new environmental test chamber, where cars are subjected to temperatures ranging from 50º below zero to 120º Celsius

This is a real delivery: airdropping Humvees from transport aircraft
SUV

This is a real delivery: airdropping Humvees from transport aircraft

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
1 August 2016
2 min.

As a bit of trivia, let’s take a look at a video in which several Humvees are dropped by parachute from a C-17 transport aircraft to the collection point. The parachutes slow the descent of these vehicles all the way to the ground, allowing these armored vehicles to be delivered even in hostile terrain

Subaru SV Hybrid tS: the hybrid crossover modified by STI
Hybrid Cars

Subaru SV Hybrid tS: the hybrid crossover modified by STI

Escrito por: Victor Alós Yus
1 August 2016
2 min.

The special division Subaru Tecnica International has developed the new Subaru SV Hybrid tS version of this model, seeking a more specific look and specifications to turn it into an off-road vehicle with a more visually attractive image and better technical equipment

Prueba Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2016, el enchufado de clase
Tests

Prueba Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV 2016, el enchufado de clase

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
30 July 2016
9 min.

Mitsubishi ha sabido entender muy bien la tendencia de la hibridación en el mercado actual. Por eso, hace tres años presentaba el Outlander PHEV, su primera propuesta híbrida enchufable. Tras un ligero restyling el año pasado, esta semana nos acompaña la versión más moderna de este SUV, que está cosechando un éxito irrebatible en buena parte de Europa.

Ford Kuga ST-Line, an SUV with a very sporty image
Range / versions

Ford Kuga ST-Line, an SUV with a very sporty image

Escrito por: Diego Ávila
29 July 2016
2 min.

The blue-oval multinational continues to extend its ST-Line sporty range across its models. In this case it arrives at the Ford Kuga, the American brand’s small crossover. As with the Fiesta and Focus ST-Line, this version of the Kuga also improves the tuning of its chassis.