Emilio J. Lezcano

Journalist - Editor - Photographer Professional Race Car Driver

INTERESANTE MUSEO MERCEDES BENZ

El Museo Mercedes-Benz es la única exposición del mundo que puede reproducer íntegramentemás de 125 años de la historia del automóvil, desde el primer día. Nueve niveles con una superficie total de 16.500 metros cuadrados dan cobijo a 160 vehículos y a más de 1.500 objetos relacionados. El museo pretende ser también una sede de la innovación y muestra que la historia siempre apunta también hacia adelante.

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Avus, Germany

The initials AVUS stands for “Automobil Verkkehrs and Ubungs-Strasse” and was conceived in 1907 by the Automobiliklub von Deutschland (AvD) as a test track for the motor industry and for the sports.  The money ran out and the First World War cause further delays although Russian prisioners were employed used to do the building work.

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2015 Volvo V60 T5 Drive-E

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

For 2015 Volvo expands its lineup with the launch of the all new V60 sport wagon. With its dynamic design, innovative safety technologies, luxury features and versatile cabin, the V60 writes an exciting new chapter in Volvo’s 60-plus years of wagon excellence.

Based on Volvo’s S60 architecture, the V60 takes sport wagon styling to the next level with its dramatic road presence. The pronounced wedge shape and slim coupe like silhouette create a gentle yet powerful double wave from the headlights at the front to the taillights at the rear.

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2013 Volvo C30 Polestar Limited Edition

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsNtravel.com

While the Volvo C30 has often been called the sportiest-looking Volvo, a new, limited-production version may also be called an enthusiast magnet.

The excitement begins under the hood where the C30’s standard 2.5-liter turbocharged 5-cylinder engine receives a healthy performance upgrade. Polestar, Volvo’s official performance partner, provides performance software that boosts output by 23 horsepower and 37 lb.-ft. of torque to 250 horse power and 273 lb.-ft. of torque. The improvement in power and torque is archived through increased turbo boost in combination with re-optimized ignition and fuel maps.

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