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.


Nissan confirms there will be a Qashqai Nismo
Industry

Nissan confirms there will be a Qashqai Nismo

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
29 November 2013
1 min.

Nissan has confirmed that it is preparing a Nismo version of the Qashqai, with approximately 212 horsepower, slightly more power than the Juke Nismo. It will also feature a specific body kit. The new, sportier Qashqai model would go on sale in the winter of 2014, with a starting price of around €35,000.

BMW X6 M Design Edition, limited to 100 units
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BMW X6 M Design Edition, limited to 100 units

Escrito por: David Taboada
28 November 2013
1 min.

BMW is launching a new limited version of just 100 units, which will be known as BMW X6 M Design Edition, and which only includes styling touches both on the exterior and inside the cabin, without adding any improvement to the mechanics or the chassis

SsangYong plans a rival to the Juke for 2014
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SsangYong plans a rival to the Juke for 2014

Escrito por: Guillermo Arnal
27 November 2013
1 min.

Its internal code is X100, and its design would be inspired mainly by the XIV-I prototype that the South Korean brand presented at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. It will feature a 1.6 petrol engine and a diesel engine that is yet to be confirmed. Sources from the manufacturer suggest it could even launch an even smaller SUV.

Nissan Qashqai Premier Limited Edition, launch special edition
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Nissan Qashqai Premier Limited Edition, launch special edition

Escrito por: David Taboada
25 November 2013
1 min.

It has been more than two weeks since the final look of the second generation of the Nissan Qashqai was unveiled, a model that revolutionised the urban SUV segment. Today we learn about the limited launch version with which Nissan wants to introduce the renewed Qashqai.

Mitsubishi presents three concepts at the Tokyo Motor Show
Concepts

Mitsubishi presents three concepts at the Tokyo Motor Show

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
21 November 2013
2 min.

The Tokyo Motor Show is the ideal venue for Japanese brands, which never stop unveiling their latest novelties. On this occasion the brand presents three concepts, based on the idea of adapting an SUV to diverse user needs. The models are the GC-PHEV, XR-PHEV and Mitsubishi AR.

Mercedes-Benz desvela el GLA 45 AMG, de momento como Concept
Salón de Los Ángeles

Mercedes-Benz desvela el GLA 45 AMG, de momento como Concept

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
21 November 2013
2 min.

Mercedes-Benz ha hecho público un nuevo modelo, disfrazado de prototipo, con el que hacer las delicias de los usuarios más exigentes. Se trata del GLA 45 AMG, la versión picante del pequeño SUV. Presentado en el Salón del Automóvil de Los Ángeles, se trata de un modelo que está completamente desarrollado, lo que significa que […]

The Honda Urban SUV in production form in Tokyo
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The Honda Urban SUV in production form in Tokyo

Escrito por: David Taboada
20 November 2013
1 min.

Honda has just unveiled in Tokyo the final look of the Honda Urban SUV, which will be known as the VEZEL in the local market. Its launch is planned for 20 December of this same year; however, in Europe we must still wait to learn its marketing name and wait until 2015 for its commercialisation.

Nuevo Porsche Macan: El pequeño SUV venido de Stuttgart
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Nuevo Porsche Macan: El pequeño SUV venido de Stuttgart

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
20 November 2013
3 min.

Porsche ha desvelado de forma oficial todos los datos oficiales del Macan, su nuevo SUV compacto. Construido sobre la plataforma del Audi Q5, ha sido puesto a punto por los ingenieros de Stuttgart para conseguir un tacto mucho más dinámico. Se ofrecerá con potencias que alcanzarán los 400 CV.

Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler Edition
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Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler Edition

Escrito por: David Taboada
19 November 2013
1 min.

As a tribute to its predecessor, the Willys-Overland, Jeep has presented at the Los Angeles Auto Show a special edition that will be known as the Jeep Wrangler Willys Wheeler Edition. A version with which Jeep reminds us of its historic models and its own origins.