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In spite of the fact that it’s only a matter of time before Audi replaces the current S5 Coupe’s normally aspirated 354HP 4.2-liter V8 with the new S4 / S5 Convertible’s 333HP supercharged 3.0 V6 TFSI, ABT Sportsline has created the AS5-R using the current S5 as a base. Thanks to a series of modifications that include changes to the engine management and the insertion of an ABT Compressor, the AS5-R 4.2 V8′s performance is increased by an impressive 156 HP to a powerful 510 HP.

BMW India will launch the X1 facelift on February 14.BMW X1 facelift has caught testing couple of times in India.BMW introduced the X1 facelift in 2012 New York Motor show.BMW has taken some time to make the X1 facelift ready for India.BMW hasn’t made so many changes for the X1.BMW has give some changes for the head lamps.Fog lamp are now more deeper in the bumper.Side Mirror design got updated.On the rear BMW has redesigned the tail lamps and small update for the design of Rear bumper.

On the inside BMW has given chrome finish for the Air con vents.BMW hasn’t given any update for the mechanical parts.BMW will introduce the next generation X1 in 2015.BMW X1 is the best selling model for BMW in India.Fortunes for BMW changes after the launch of X1.BMW X1 is the leader in its segment.Now BMW X1 is getting strong competition from Audi Q3 and Mercedes B Class.BMW will give increase the price of X1.But it will stay close the current price range.

Mercedes Benz will launch the 2013 GL Class in May on India.Mercedes Benz unveiled the 2013 GL Class in New York Motor show last year.Mercedes Benz will first bring the GL Class to India by CBU Route.The assembly of the GL class starts after mid 2013.Mercedes will first launch the AMG Kitted GL Class with Limited numbers.After that the regular GL Class will roll out.Mercedes Benz GL Class is the most Luxurious SUV.GL Class occupies the S Class Position in SUV segment.Mercedes Benz GL class is a proper 7 Seater big SUV.

2013 Mercedes Benz GL Class take design inspirations from the smaller ML Class.But retains the rugid SUV Look.On the Interior also 2013 GL Class design follows the ML Class design.2013 Mercedes Benz GL Class is powered by 3.0 L turbo Diesel engine which makes 240 BHP @3600 RPM which is 30 BHP more than the old engine and 620 NM of torque.This engine is mated to a 7 speed automatic transmission.Mercedes has given so many features to improve the fuel efficiency of GL class.This engine power GL Class from 0-100 in 8.5 seconds and top speed of 210 Kmph.

BMW India confirmed the launch of 6 series Gran Coupe on November 8th.Gran coupe has already caught on testing once.BMW has already launched 6 series other family members 6 series coupe and convertible.BMW 6 series Gran coupe is the sedan version of 6 series.BMW hasn’t given much change for the design.From the front it is same from the 6 series.But the rear end BMW has given some design changes.BMW gran coupe fight against Audi A7 and Mercedes CLS.BMW 6 series Gran coupe is powered by both petrol and diesel engines.V6 320 HP petrol engine and V6 315 HP diesel engine.BMW is all set to secure there no 1 position in India.

Volvo Cars is the data to its information, navigation and entertainment services in the future park in a data cloud of Ericsson. (Photo: Volvo)

Vehicle data or music need not always be stored in the car. Volvo and Ericsson now go into a partnership to secure the data externally.

The two Swedish entrepreneurs Volvo and Ericsson go future cooperation deal. Volvo cars to park the data of their information, navigation and entertainment services in a data cloud of Ericsson. This allows large data packets can easily save and always keep up to date. In addition, drivers can listen to their favorite music, not only in cars but also in their computer or on your smartphone.

Volvo is with a move to the cloud data alone. German manufacturers Audi, BMW and Mercedes parked near future or already their data to external servers that can connect to the Internet via wifi to the vehicles. Although the current transmission speed is not very high. But at least with the Long Term Evolution technology (LTE), which has been around in some urban areas, can also compute-intensive features of the car will be outsourced.