Alfa Romeo 4C 2015

Por Emilio J. Lezcano   carsNtravel.com

Finalmente el esperado retorno de la marca italiana Alfa Romeo al mercado de Estados Unidos, con el nuevo coupé 4C ofreciendo un nuevo motor de posición central construido integralmente en aluminio e inspirado en los prototipos de Fórmula 1 monocasco de fibra de carbono y tecnología de alta calidad para ofrecer un alto rendimiento deportivo.Continue reading

El feroz Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster 2015

Por Emilio J. Lezcano   carsNtravel.com

El nuevo súper deportivo Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster para el 2015 hará su debut mundial hoy, en el marco de la presencia de la firma británica, durante la apertura del famoso Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, en Monterey, California. Junto con el Vantage S Roadster estará presentando sus credenciales el nuevo diseño del prototipo 100 (DP-100), lo que representa un debut en América del Norte.

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ALFA ROMEO GLORIA CONCEPT 2013

Por Emilio J. Lezcano    CarsNtravel

Alfa Romeo, la firma italiana de automóviles fundada en Milán en 1910,  famosa por su diseño deportivo -incorporada a Fiat Group en 1987- y buscando las tradicionales raíces italianas desarrolló junto con el Instituto Europeo de Diseño de Turín y Alfa Romeo Style Center.

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LAS CATARATAS DE IGUAZU, BRAZIL.

Por Emilio J. Lezcano / carsntravel / Fotos autor

Las maravillosas cataratas de Iguazú se han convertido en uno de los sitios más visitados en Sur América por el turismo local e internacional.  Están situadas entre los países de Brazil, Argentina y Paraguay, con una impresionante altura de 82 metros, tienen la forma de una herradura de caballo y alcanzan 4 kilómetros de anchura.  Esto significa cuatro veces la anchura de las cataratas del Niágara, en Estados Unidos.

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Santiago de Compostela Peregrinaje y sus monumentos de arte medieval

Por Emilio J. Lezcano  /  carsNtravel.com  /  Fotos Autor

El casco antiguo de Santiago de Compostela, además de su magnífica catedral, constituye la última parada de una de las rutas de peregrinaje más importantes de la cristiandad.  En la Catedral se destacan el estilo románico, de su más antiguo origen, el gótico,  renacentista,  barroco y neoclásico. Es uno de los monumentos más importantes del arte medieval español.  En 1985 fue declarada Ciudad Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la UNESCO y en 2004 el Premio Príncipe de Asturias a la Concordia.

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2012 Dodge Charger SRT8

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

New for the 2012 Charger SRT8 is the 470 horsepower 6.4-liter HEMI® V-8 that features 45 more horsepower and 50 more lb.-ft. of torque across a significantly wider rpm range, new exhaust system technology for improved fuel efficiency, along with new paddle shift technology and adaptive damping suspension for optimal driver control.Continue reading

2014 Chrysler 300S

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

For 2014 the new Chrysler 300S model features a monochromatic look with specially appointed body color door handles and fascia inserts. New Gloss Black belt molding, daylight opening surrounds and tail lamp bezels are paired with Gloss Black headlamp bezels for a toughened look. A new Black Chrome grille surround features sculpted horizontal grille blades in the same unique finish, while front and rear Chrysler wing badges in Liquid Chrome with black Chrysler center logo exude an industrial appearance.

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2013 Chrysler 200 Limited Convertible

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

For 2013, the Chrysler 200 Convertible provides consumers a fun, open-air driving experience featuring elegant craftsmanship inside and out, an extraordinary level of standard content, innovative technology at a price that is pleasing to the wallet and improved ride and handling dynamics resulting in a lively, responsive driving experience.

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2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsNtravel.com

The return of the 300 SRT8 to the Chrysler lineup in 2012 evokes a strong comparison to the original high performance production car of its time the 1955 Chrysler 300. Known for simple strong lines, excellent engineering, high levels of luxury and outstanding performance with the first modern American V-8 engine to produce 300 horsepower.

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2014 Chevrolet Silverado High Country 4WD Crew

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado High Country adds a new level of tough truck luxury to the lineup with a unique chrome grille with horizontal chrome bars, halogen projector headlamps and body color front and rear bumpers. Unique 20-inch chrome wheels with P275/55R20 all-season tires are standard, as are chrome body side moldings, door handles and mirrors.

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2013 Chevrolet Volt

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

The Chevrolet Volt has established an entirely new segment in the global automotive market. It is a five door, four-passenger car designed to provide the fuel saving and emissions reducing benefits of an electric vehicle without the range limitations associated with all electric vehicles.Continue reading

2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

Cadillac’s all-new 2014 CTS Vsport ascends into the heart of the midsize luxury market with expanded performance, elevated luxury and sophisticated technology. A longer, lower and more athletic-looking proportion is introduced and evolves the brand’s Art & Science design philosophy. While growing five inches in length, including a 1.2-inch longer wheelbase, the roofline and cowl, the base of the windshield are about an inch lower, dimensions that complement the longer exterior to accentuate the car’s lean aesthetic.

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2015 Buick Regal GS AWD

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

For 2015 the Buick Regal adds new technologies, offering customers greater connectivity that complements lifestyles that are more connected than ever. They include OnStar with 4G LTE with and standard built-in Wi-Fi hotspot, as well as IntelliLink with Text Messaging Alerts and Siri Eyes Free.Continue reading

2014 BMW M235i Coupe

2014 BMW M235i Coupe

By Mauricio Lezcano / carsntravel.com

BMW celebrates the premiere of another new model series. The BMW M235i Series Coupe which raises the bar in the premium sub-compact segment in terms of dynamic ability, aesthetic appeal and emotional allure; a distinctive vehicle concept unique in its segment, with a two-door body in classic three-box design typical of BMW Coupes, four seats, rear-wheel drive and an engine and chassis set-up focused squarely on sporting ability. Continue reading

CHICAGO AUTO SHOW 2014

Por Emilio J. Lezcano  carsNtravel.com

Han pasado muchos años desde que dos pequeños anuncios, en un periódico de La Ciudad de los Vientos, ayudaron a promover el primer Auto Show de Chicago el 23 de Marzo de 1901. Bajo los auspicios de la revista especializada Motor Age, el evento de ocho días se llevó a cabo dentro de la sala de exposiciones del Coliseum situado en 15th Street y 16th Wabash Avenue.

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