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.


Nuevo Dacia Duster: Todos los detalles de su actualización
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Nuevo Dacia Duster: Todos los detalles de su actualización

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
28 August 2013
1 min.

Dacia renueva uno de sus vehículos más populares de cara a la segunda parte de su vida comercial. Se trata del polivalente Duster, que ahora estrena elementos estéticos que le hacen más atractivo. Se trata de una actualización mayoritariamente estética, ya que la base técnica está muy consolidada y dado el carácter low cost del […]

The Toyota Land Cruiser awaits its renewal
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The Toyota Land Cruiser awaits its renewal

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
27 August 2013
2 min.

Toyota is preparing the renewal of the Land Cruiser, whose current generation has been on the market since 2010. The exterior changes will be quite radical, especially at the front of the vehicle, thanks to a general redesign of the grille and lights, which now incorporate daytime running light functionality. The rear also receives changes and the interior will feature new trim and instrumentation.

Kia reveals more details about the new 2014 Soul
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Kia reveals more details about the new 2014 Soul

Escrito por: Guillermo Arnal
25 August 2013
2 min.

The update involves the use of the Cee’d platform, which will improve on-road behaviour. The bodywork grows, and so does the interior space and the boot, which now has a capacity of 354 litres. The equipment is completed with an exterior pack to paint various components in black, giving it a more rugged look.

BMW X5 Concept eDrive: El X5 se apunta a los híbridos
Hybrid Cars

BMW X5 Concept eDrive: El X5 se apunta a los híbridos

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
22 August 2013
1 min.

BMW presentará en el Salón del Automóvil de Frankfurt un nuevo concept de tintes ecológicos. Se trata del X5 eDrive, la versión más amigable con el medio ambiente gracias a su propulsor TwinPower Turbo combinado con un motor eléctrico capaz de desplazar al SUV 30 kilómetros de forma autónoma.

Range Rover Hybrid y Range Rover Sport Hybrid: Los híbridos más camperos
Hybrid Cars

Range Rover Hybrid y Range Rover Sport Hybrid: Los híbridos más camperos

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
22 August 2013
2 min.

Land Rover marca un nuevo hito al lanzar al mercado los Range Rover y Range Rover Sport en sus variantes híbridas. Se trata de los primeros todoterreno que combinan un propulsor diésel con uno eléctrico, ofreciendo una potencia total de 340 CV con un consumo medio de 6,4 litros a los 100 km.

El Range Rover Evoque se carga de novedades
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El Range Rover Evoque se carga de novedades

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
21 August 2013
1 min.

El Range Rover Evoque se actualiza de cara al año que viene. Trae nuevos colores, nuevas llantas e insignias rediseñadas, además de un nuevo sistema de tracción total inteligente con diferencial electrónico, y una caja de cambios automática de 9 relaciones.

Toyota plans to end production of the FJ Cruiser
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Toyota plans to end production of the FJ Cruiser

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
21 August 2013
1 min.

The Toyota FJ Cruiser will stop being produced and will not be available to order beyond June 2014. A off-roader not so well known in Spain, but very popular in other countries, the FJ Cruiser was a sort of tribute to the Land Cruiser FJ40, one of the first Japanese off-roaders to rise to fame.

EuroNCAP: the Citroën C4 Picasso and the Honda CR-V earn five stars
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EuroNCAP: the Citroën C4 Picasso and the Honda CR-V earn five stars

Escrito por: Fernando Alvarez
14 August 2013
1 min.

EuroNCAP has tested the Citroën C4 Picasso and the Honda CR-V. Both vehicles achieved an almost perfect score in the demanding tests, and there were no unpleasant surprises for either brand. Perhaps the biggest difference between the two has been the safety systems, which are more comprehensive on the Citroën.

The Audi RS Q3 starts production in Spain
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The Audi RS Q3 starts production in Spain

Escrito por: Daniel Valdivielso
14 August 2013
2 min.

Audi shows us all the details of the most special version of the Q3. This is the RS Q3, the fastest and sportiest variant of the four-ring compact SUV. It is the first time an SUV carries the RS badge, which speaks volumes about the potential of this new model.

Skoda presents the new Yeti
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Skoda presents the new Yeti

Escrito por: Guillermo Arnal
14 August 2013
2 min.

The facelift of the SUV will be offered in two distinct versions. One aimed at urban use, with the bumpers and mouldings painted in body colour, and an Outdoor version in which these elements will be black plastic, maintaining the contrast of the previous model. New engine, drivetrain and gearbox combinations appear, along with more technological equipment and a slightly revamped interior.