Saturday, January 4, 2025

New Nissan Rogue – an affordable SUV that meets your needs

 The 2025 Nissan Rogue is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style, comfort, and technology. Here are some of its key features:  


Performance:

·       Engine: 1.5-liter VC-Turbo three-cylinder engine producing 201 horsepower and 225 lb-ft of torque.  

·       Transmission: Continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT).  

·       Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive standard, all-wheel drive optional.  

Fuel Economy:

·       Estimated at 8.4 L/100 km (city) and 6.7 L/100 km (highway).


Exterior Design:

·       Distinctive LED headlights and a redesigned front grille.  

·       Available in various trims, including the adventure-focused Rock Creek Edition with all-terrain tires and off-road features.  

Interior Features:

·       Premium materials and refined finishes.

·       Ergonomic seating and ample legroom.

·       Available with an 8-inch or 12.3-inch touchscreen display.  

·       Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.  


Technology:

·       Nissan Safety Shield 360 suite of advanced safety technologies.  

·       Available ProPilot Assist with Navi-link for advanced driver assistance.  

·       Optional 12.3-inch digital dashboard.

·       Available wireless charging pad.

Rock Creek Edition:


·       Designed for off-road enthusiasts.

·       Features all-terrain tires, a tubular roof rack, and a hill descent control driving program.  

·       Includes a new camera system with off-road views.

·       Offers heated front seats and a 12-volt outlet in the cargo area.  

Overall, the 2025 Nissan Rogue is a well-rounded SUV that offers a comfortable and connected driving experience. It's a good choice for those looking for a fuel-efficient and versatile vehicle with a variety of available features and options.

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Friday, January 3, 2025

Experience the Future: VOLVO EX30New Electric SUVs Revolutionizing 2025

 The year 2025 is poised to be a landmark year for the electric SUV market, with a surge of innovative and exciting new models set to redefine the segment. From established


automakers to emerging EV startups, the competition is heating up as brands vie for a piece of the rapidly growing electric vehicle market.

What to Expect in 2025:

·       A Diversified Lineup: Expect a wider range of electric SUVs catering to various needs and budgets. From compact city-friendly models to spacious family haulers and high-performance luxury options, there will be something for everyone.  

·       Enhanced Technology: New models will showcase advancements in battery technology, resulting in longer driving ranges and faster charging times. Expect to see more sophisticated driver-assistance systems, advanced infotainment systems, and innovative connectivity features.  

·       Sustainable Practices: Many automakers are emphasizing sustainability in their electric SUV offerings. This includes the use of recycled materials, reduced carbon emissions throughout the manufacturing process, and initiatives to promote responsible battery sourcing and recycling.

·       Focus on Design: Electric SUVs are increasingly becoming style statements. Expect to see bold and futuristic designs, with sleek aerodynamics and eye-catching aesthetics.

Key Players and Models to Watch:


VOLVO EX30

The Volvo EX30 is a compact electric SUV that is set to shake up the market. Here's what you need to know:  

·       Size and Design: The EX30 is Volvo's smallest SUV, designed for urban environments. It boasts a sleek and modern design with a focus on sustainability, featuring recycled materials throughout the cabin.

·        Performance: The EX30 offers two powertrain options: a single-motor rear-wheel drive and a dual-motor all-wheel drive. The dual-motor performance variant is the fastest-accelerating Volvo ever made, capable of reaching 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds.  

·       Battery and Range: The EX30 features a 69 kWh battery pack that offers a range of up to 275 miles on a single charge. With DC fast charging, the battery can be charged from 10% to 80% in just 26 minutes.  

·       Technology: The EX30 is packed with advanced technology, including a Google-powered infotainment system, a premium sound system, and a suite of driver-assistance features.  

·       Sustainability: Volvo has made a concerted effort to minimize the environmental impact of the EX30. The vehicle is designed to have the smallest carbon footprint of any Volvo model to date, with a total lifecycle carbon footprint of just 30 tons

 

Thursday, August 8, 2019

New trendy compact SUVs from China

Change Q35
 
Power:116 hp 1.5 turbo. Estimated price: $9,900.Change Q35 is a brand under Beijing Auto. The Q35 is based on the Beijing Auto Senova X35. The X35 is intended for the general market and the Q35 for the young.

Chery Tiggo 3X


Motor: 150 hp 1.2 turbo engine , 106 hp 1.5. Estimated price: $12,000.The Chery Tiggo 3X is a variant of the Chery Tiggo 3. The latter is a reliable, well-liked, and affordable SUV. It is also very boring. The 3X is mean to be more interesting, with a sharp looking body, big black wheel arches, shiny bits in the bumper, and 'outdoor' style roof rails.
Cowin X3
 
Power 127 hp 1.6. Estimated price: $10,700.Cowin is a completely new brand for young car buyers. It is owned by Chery Automobile, the company that also launched the Chery Tiggo 3X. And just like the Tiggo 3X, the Cowin X3 is based on the Chery Tiggo 3, but it will be cheaper. Chinese automakers know how to get the most out of a platform
JAC SC-5

 
The JAC SC-5 is a concept previewing a new crossover SUV that will be launched in 2017. The design of the grille will come back on other new JACs too. The JAC brand is famous for compact cars, cheap sedans, and electric cars. The SC-5 will be their first foray into the compact SUV segment.
Lifan Maiwei X7

 
Motor: 107 hp 1.5. Estimated price: $12,000.The Maiwei X7 is bit more practical than trendy, although the shiny bar in the grille goes with the trend. Design of the body is a mix of SUV and MPV elements, and it has space for seven plus bags.
Changan CX70

 
Motor: 115 hp 1.6. Price: $10,500.Like the Lifan above the Changan CX70 is a mix between an SUV and an MPV. It is made by Changan's commercial-vehicle division, an outfit that mostly builds vans and pickup trucks. The CX70 is their first passenger car, soon to be followed by an MPV. Changan is also Ford's main Chinese partner.