Following the announcement in 2011, Ford began shipping their newest hybrid model at the beginning of 2013 across all regions.

The 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid comes equipped with one of the most energy efficient systems, being able to provide better mileage range than of most of its counterparts.

Specifications

*Sustain Mode

Engine & Performance

Ford uses a four cylinder 2.0 liter engine coupled with an electric motor for the C-MAX. Combined, the car is able to produce 188 horsepower. The transmission is Ford’s ECVT (Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission).

The C-MAX driving experience is similar to the one of a regular family car. The reduced battery weight helps the car maintain an optimal road grip without putting too much pressure on the engine.

Exterior

The exterior of the C-MAX Hybrid makes it difficult to differentiate it from other models of the same lineup. On the outside, Ford gives the impression of a generous interior due to its height and length.

The front of the car is equipped with a wide grill and an air vent underneath, lending the overall look of a family car. The rear is simple in terms of design with no chrome elements and extended taillights that cross-over to the side of the car.

Interior

The inside of the C-MAX looks like a decently polished car. The central panel and placement of air vents gives it a symmetric look across the driver and front passenger seats.

Chrome elements can be found on the steering wheel and on the dashboard.

Ford’s hybrid manages to outlast many other models in terms of mileage per full charge. The 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid aims to the choice for drivers who want an eco-friendly family car.

The all new 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S is one of the luxury vehicles primed to set a new standard in sports car engineering.

Since its debut more than 4 decades ago, the 911 Turbo has consistently raised the bar in regards to design, performance and luxury.

Though already available in Germany, customers stateside can look forward to the vehicle’s arrival by the end of September 2013.

Specifications

Engine & Performance

The 2014 Turbo S has seen major improvements on the engine. With the inclusion of an all new all-wheel drive system; the powertrain provide added efficiency. The Turbo S get over 560 horsepower from its 3.8 liter six cylinder engine.

This 911 is remarkably fuel efficient because of the advent of a thermal management system equipped to handle the turbocharged engine. The extra power will thrill even the most experienced driver. These translates to its ability to go from 0 to 60 in 2.7 seconds. The acceleration comes in part from the seven speed PDK twin-clutch, only available on the Turbo S.

Exterior

Engineers at Porsche have developed two models of the Turbo S. The larger body of the S has outdone the width of previous Carrera 4 models. In addition, the Turbo S comes standard with LED headlights and a main beam control that utilizes a camera for precision.

The new Turbo S have 20 inch rims that include the security of hub locks. These elements add to the sporty look and confidence you get while driving this iconic classic.

Interior

The interior received a complete “make-over”. Exclusive features have been added: two toned black and Carrera red color scheme and the Sports Seats Plus package that comes standard. In addition, you can expect the high end acoustics from either the Burmester or Bose audio system.

The technology inside the Turbo S is state of the art. Speed limit recognition and a radar powered cruise control system are just a few of the features available.

The 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe has been upgraded and restyled to exude luxury and style all into one car. The two door coupe has enough room for four and includes Mercedes signature high performance engineering.

With innovative technology, high class design and a luxury interior the sports vehicle is set to make a splash when it enters the market in June.

Specifications

Engine

When it comes to your choice of engines, the coupe makes a available 6 gasoline and 3 diesel engines worldwide. Beginning with the new addition BlueDIRECT four cylinder E250 that produces 211 horsepower and 259 lb ft of torque.

This is followed by the E350, a 3.5 liter V6 engine that provides you with 302 horsepower and an impressive 20 city and 28 highway miles per gallon.

Exterior

The German engineered car has also seen its design remixed for 2014. The new front end design and headlamps give the vehicle a more striking appearance. LED lights that hug the front of the vehicle give the distinctive four eyed look that customers have become acquainted with. In addition, a newly designed grille, bumper and softer lines help accentuate the Coupe’s sporty feel.

Interior

The inside of the new E-Class Coupe carries over the luxury that is synonymous with Mercedes-Benz. The new trim elements come in a variety of choices to include a fine wood paneling and black lacquer. The instrument panel is newly designed to emphasize the sporty side of the Coupe.

White backing and chrome colored controls add a classic feel to the vehicle. Premium Nappa leather with a variety of colors to choose from for seating is available. In addition, there is an option for the Multicontour seat package. This gives the front seats size and comfort flexibility.

Intelligent Drive

The 2014 E-Class Coupe has the capability to serve as an extra pair of eyes while driving. Complete with radars and cameras, the Coupe can detect pedestrians on the road and sense when it is veering out of its lane.

This state of the art technology is not only debuting in the Coupe, but it provides the driver with an overall safer ride.

The high class 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe is available for sale stateside in June 2013.

The 2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid is sophisticated and responsive like never before, featuring a highly restyled interior, modern instrument panel layout, capacitive touch-based touch switches, distinctive exterior design, and a huge assortment of safety and multimedia features.

You can enjoy further customization through the various options and accessories that enhance your driving experience in this vehicle.

Specifications

* Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission
** Nickel-Metal Hydride

Performance

Besides enjoying the large sedan driving and smooth ride, the 2013 Toyota Avalon Hybrid delivers a fuel economy of 40/39 mpg which is enjoyed by some of the most fuel efficient small cars.

Powered by a an electric motor and a 2.5-liter four cylinder engine, the sedan provides adequate power while the 17 gallon fuel tank gives you a 680 miles driving range on a full tank of regular grade gasoline. This model achieves a full combination of 44 horsepower with the electric motor and 200 horsepower with the gas engine.

Exterior & Interior

The sedan is well equipped featuring leather seating surfaces, adjustable front bucket seats, lumbar support and standard heating elements for the driver. The split folding rear bench seat is convenient since it provides access through to the trunk. For maximum climate control, this model features efficient rear ventilation ducts.

Accessories

Power accessories include adjustable mirrors, power door locks, and power windows. It also includes several standard features including a rear view camera, a telescopic and tilt steering wheel camera, a remote home transmitter, 12 volt power outlets, storage compartments (both front and rear), and a standard 8 speaker audio system.

This top of the line Toyota Avalon Hybrid is outfitted with electric power steering, premium leather seats, hands free calling, navigation system, power glass sunroof, and a JBL audio system.

The 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet is a revised version of the Cabriolet member of the Mercedes-Benz E-class family. Some of its new additions include the availability of the efficient Blue-DIRECT 4-cylinder engines and trend-setting “intelligent drive” system assistance.

To the eye, the 2014 Cabriolet draws on the legendary Mercedes-Benz design idiom. To a seasoned road user, the four-seater is amongst the most desirable car models at the mid and high end market segments.

Specifications

Engine & Performance

There are a wide variety of diesel and petrol engines available for the Cabriolet. All are designed with an ECO function for maximum fuel utilization efficiency. Most of its popular petrol engine’s output ranges from 184 hp to 408 hp. Diesel engines range from 170 hp to 252 hp.

The engines combine exemplary power delivery and spontaneous response with top-notch emission performance to achieve optimum engine on-road performance.

In conjunction with the powerful engines, all standard E-Class Cabriolets are fitted with AGILITY control stability and carefully selected shock absorbers that adapt to changing road conditions.

Aside from that, the car comes with a three-link suspension that helps ensure a spotty and comfortable ride. Its brakes come with internally ventilated discs for maximum and near-perfect response.

Exterior & Interior

The E-Class Cabriolet front features an upright grille that vividly spells its dominant status: sportiness and assurance. It has a restyled bumper that serves an inspiring interplay between surfaces with soft shapes and a crisp contour. It has a sophisticated look that clearly highlights its agility and dynamism.

A long bonnet, flat roof, elongated side window design and a trendy rear spell a sleek profile. Its side windows are retractable and its beltline is elongated to merge with the rear.

By combining cutting edge technology with luxurious features, the 2014 E-Class Cabriolet offers superb comfort for superlative driving enjoyment. This is typically why it is widely regarded as the epitome of the E-Class family.