Citroën DS5: SUV-coupe forms for the new French

As we anticipated in mid-March, the Citroën DS5 will be presented as a prototype for the now imminent Shanghai Motor Show to be held during the month of April. The model, which will introduce daring and original forms, should be characterized by a height comparable to that of an SUV and a very distinctive tapered pavilion in connection with the rear window.

The news that Chinese Citroën will bring to the event (scheduled for April 21 to 28) is already followed in September by the number of its transposition: the final DS5, it seems almost certain, will preswentata at Frankfurt, as always, will be held in September. Characterized by a five-door body, the new crossover will debut for the French double chevron diesel hybrid engine launched the 3008 HYbrid4, unit that combines the 2.0 HDi with 163 hp to a 37 hp electric motor mounted at the rear, which so go to give birth to a four wheel drive system very interesting from a technical standpoint.

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Infiniti: Nissan's Sunderland plant will house the production of Etherea?

Jim Wright said, without too much emphasis. "It is not impossible that the Etherea is produced in Sunderland, but it is still premature to address these issues." The car will debut in 2014, and there are still twelve months to locate the production site, but the words of Vice President, Infiniti Europe imply the possibility of abandoning the plant Japanese Tochigi to move to England, in Sunderland, the current "home" Nissan Qashqai and the Juke.

Citroën DS5: spy video from Sweden

The third model of the new DS range, after the imminent el'ormai DS3 DS4 is working behind the scenes ahead of debut: the Citroën DS5, as evidenced by this video spy, is grappling with testing in the cold of northern Sweden. Featuring a silhouette reminiscent of the total volume in the sister Peugeot 3008, the new crossover does not let the French see much, much work still left to our imagination.

De Tomaso SLS: new official photos

After the first three images of De Tomaso SLS that we have proposed yesterday, back on the big crossover Gian Mario Rossignolo at the release of its new network in official photos. The model, which will be presented in a few days at Geneva, of course, will change name before going into production. He was followed, in the coming years, according to statements by Gian Mario Rossignolo, will be a more conventional sedan and a luxury coupe.