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New 2022 Honda Civic hatchback revealed

The all-new 2022 Honda Civic Hatchback, the new 5-door, was officially launched for the first time in the world in the United States. Adjust the design to emphasize more dignity. with a 6-speed manual transmission to choose from.

2022 Honda Civic hatchback

Highlights with a sportier design than the sedan version. It aims to target younger customers. by US market Will continue to use the 2.0-liter gasoline engine and 1.5-liter turbo petrol the same block as the sedan. But adding options with a 6-speed manual transmission that focuses on driving fun.

2022 Honda Civic Hatchback

The all-new Honda Civic Hatchback 5-door was developed on the 11th generation Civic by removing the same front design as the sedan. but modified the appearance of the rear to resemble a coupe Focusing on simple lines that look simpler than the previous model, with Honda stating that the structure has been increased by 16% and the width of the luggage compartment door is increased by 1.6 inches, complemented by two new body colors.

The interior of the Hatchback is based on all sedan models and is equipped with a 7-inch or 9-inch infotainment screen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support, a 10.2-inch LCD speedometer, Bose audio system with 12 speakers, wireless charging, side airbags for rear passengers, the latest version of the Honda Sensing safety system with Traffic Jam Assist as standard and Low-Speed ​​Braking Control on the upper-end models.

In addition, the suspension of the Civic Hatchback, released in the United States, has been tuned differently from the sedan version. It has been developed to make corners smoother and more natural. can respond better to the driver At the same time, it has also been improved to reduce the amount of vibration coming into the passenger compartment better than before.

The all-new Honda Civic Hatchback 2022 in America is available with a 2.0-liter i-VTEC 4-cylinder petrol engine with a maximum power of 158 horsepower and a maximum torque of 187 Nm, and a 1.5-liter turbocharged petrol engine with a maximum power of 180 horsepower. Maximum torque 240 Newton – meters, both can choose either CVT automatic transmission or 6-speed manual transmission.

The new Honda Civic Hatchback 2022, available for purchase in North America, will be manufactured at the factory in Greensburg, Indiana, USA for the first time. It is scheduled to be released in the third quarter of this year onwards.

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New 2021 Honda City Hatchback eHEV Launched in Thailand

The new 2021 Honda City Hatchback e: HEV adds a 5-door version with a 1.5-liter hybrid powertrain with Honda SENSING safety system, priced at 849,000 baht (added from the 4-door City e: HEV RS, another 10,000 baht).

The new Honda City Hatchback 2021 is optional with the Sport Hybrid i-MMD hybrid engine, which is combined with a 1.5-liter Atkinson Cycle 4-cylinder i-VTEC petrol engine producing 98 horsepower (PS) and two electric motors. Provides a maximum power of 109 horsepower (PS), a maximum torque of 253 Newton-meters, transmission with an automatic transmission E-CVT, with a consumption rate of 27 km/liter, can support E20 oil.

2021 Honda City Hatchback

The Honda City Hatchback e:HEV comes with an RS body kit that includes a Gloss Black front grille with RS logo, RS-style front and rear bumpers, LED headlamps with LED daytime running lights, LED fog lights, mirrors. Sporty black side view, electrically adjustable and folded. and 16-inch alloy wheels.

The cabin is equipped with standard equipment such as a 7-inch TFT driving data meter, an 8-inch Advanced Touch audio system, Apple CarPlay and Google Maps functionality, Siri, Honda CONNECT. , Engine start system and air conditioning system with remote (Remote Engine Start), automatic air conditioning system with rear air vents and 2 outlets for rear passengers, etc.

The standard safety systems of the Honda City Hatchback e:HEV RS include blind-angle display system, Honda LaneWatch, EPB electric parking brake with Auto Brake Hold system, automatic locking system, Walk Away Auto Lock and Rearview camera, adjustable 3 levels Multi-angle Rearview Camera.

The Honda City Hatchback e:HEV RS is equipped with the same advanced Honda SENSING safety systems as the four-door version, including Collision Warning System with Brake Assist (CMBS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Warning and Assist Control. Lane Departure Assist (RDM with LDW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKAS) and Automatic High Beam (AHB).

There are six body colors to choose from: Brilliant Sporty Blue, Ignite Red Metallic, Platinum White Pearl, Meteoroid Gray Metallic, Sonic Gray Pearl and Crystal Black Pearl.

The new Honda City Hatchback e:HEV RS 2021 is priced at 849,000 baht, with a 10-year hybrid battery warranty and a 5-year hybrid system, unlimited mileage.

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BMW X3 and X4 2022 small SUVs updated with more tech

The new BMW X3 and X4 2022 (LCI) make their official debut for the first time in the world. Adjust the exterior design to add more aggressiveness. with a cabin that emphasizes more luxury than ever.

BMW X3 and X4 2022

The BMW X3 and X4 LCI facelift come with a newly designed twin-kidney grille that is slightly larger. With the design of the headlights to be approximately 10 mm thinner than the original, equipped with Full-LED headlights as standard and can choose the option of Adaptive LED headlights with a Matrix or high beam function. BMW Laserlight front with a distance of up to 650 meters, complemented by a completely redesigned front bumper.

For the BMW X3, there is a new taillight design that emphasizes more aggressiveness. Decorate the lamp set with black. along with a new rear bumper and tailpipe design You can also choose from the M Sports package that emphasizes the sport even more with a high-gloss black exterior kit, including the front grille, door window sills, roof rails, etc., along with 19-inch Y-Spoke alloy wheels as standard and can change to 20 and 21-inch wheels.

the interior of the BMW X3 and X4 features a new instrument panel design similar to that found on the current 4 Series, fitted with a 10.25-inch Control Display as standard. with a 12.3-inch screen as an option while the control panel around the gear lever has been redesigned as well With a variety of control buttons such as engine start button, electric handbrake button and BMW Controller button designed to blend in with the console.

Both models are equipped with the BMW Live Cockpit Plus, which runs on a 10.25-inch screen as standard. The BMW Operating System 7 can be upgraded to the BMW Live Cockpit Professional with a 12.3-inch display, complemented by the BMW Maps system that can be extracted from the cloud that can display real-time traffic data. It can also retrieve Google Maps navigation information to display on the BMW Head-up Display when connected via Android Auto.

In terms of power, there is still a wide selection of both gasoline and diesel engines. All models come with a mild-hybrid 48-volt system to help reduce fuel consumption. The X3 xDrive30e plug-in hybrid engine works in conjunction with the 2.0-litre BMW TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder petrol engine and an electric motor to send power to all four wheels. It produces a maximum total power of 292 hp and can be temporarily boosted by an additional 41 hp from the electric motor. while the lithium-ion battery can drive about 50 kilometres when fully charged.

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2022 Toyota Land Cruiser 300 breaks cover

All-new 2022 Toyota Land Cruiser,The new SUV is officially launched for the first time in the world with V6 power, both gasoline and diesel. A GR version is also available.

2022 Toyota Land Cruiser

The new Toyota Land Cruiser 2022 (300 Series) is considered a flagship model of the Land Cruiser family that has it all, with a focus on durability. credibility And off-road driving, which Toyota says this model can drive on all kinds of routes around the world with ease.

The new Toyota Land Cruiser 2022 is developed on the GA-F platform, one of Toyota’s TNGA platforms, but retains the frame structure to maintain the driving performance of the Land Cruiser. The frame and body were developed to be able to reduce the weight of up to 200 kg, as well as increase strength more than the previous model.

In terms of off-road driving, which is the heart of the Land Cruiser for a long time. The suspension has been revised to allow the tire to have maximum contact with the road in a variety of driving conditions supplemented by the system Multi-Terrain Monitor for real-time display of obstacles on the route and the Multi-Terrain Select driving mode selection system, including the installation of the E-KDSS suspension or Electronic Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System to increase traction for the first time in the world.

The exterior design of the Land Cruiser 300 Series is designed to focus on off-road driving performance. Whether it is the position of the headlights and the design of the bumper to avoid damage while off-road. or a console inside the cabin that allows the driver to easily estimate the distance of the car including the design of buttons to be most convenient to use Enhanced with the Toyota Safety Sense safety system, which has an additional Parking Support Brake function, which will help prevent accidents that occur while reversing.

The power of the new Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series is available with a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 petrol engine with a maximum power of 415 horsepower and a maximum torque of 450 Nm, and a 3.3-liter twin-turbocharged V6 diesel engine with a maximum power of 309 horsepower. Maximum torque of 700 Nm – both transmissions with a 10-speed automatic transmission.

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2022 Mitsubishi Airtrek EV new electric SUV debuts in China

Mitsubishi Airtrek EV 2022 new, 100% electric SUV officially launched for the first time in China, Expected to come with a battery that can drive up to 600 kilometres.

Mitsubishi Airtrek EV

The GAC to Mitsubishi unveiled Mitsubishi Airtrek EV, which is a compact SUV electric (BEV) version of Mitsubishi Motors in China, this model stems from the cooperation between Guangzhou Automobile Group and Mitsubishi Motors using. The basis of GAC New Energy’s AION V electric SUV.

The exterior design of the Mitsubishi Airtrek EV is similar to other Mitsubishi models but changes the grille to a solid look typical of electric cars that do not require airflow to cool the engine. while the taillights are designed in a T-shape to enhance the distinctiveness at night The side body has a D-pillar design to create a continuity between the side windows and the rear door glass. It gives off a similar vibe to the current Xpander.

The interior of the cabin is decorated in a luxurious style. Emphasis on the use of colour tones that enhance modernity. It features a large infotainment screen that rises above the console. In addition, from the picture, it also appears that the rotary gear shift knob in the centre console is a double-decker as well.

There are currently no details on the powertrain of the Mitsubishi Airtrek EV, but it is expected to use an electric motor with a maximum power of 135 kW or 184 horsepower, a maximum torque of 350 Nm, along with a battery that is available in two sizes. 500 km or 600 km from each charge.

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2022 Honda Civic hatchback teased ahead of June 23 Reveal

2022 Honda Civic hatchback to get an official look After releasing the first set of teaser images that reveal some looks and designs Expected to launch in the United States end of June.

2022 Honda Civic hatchback

After the launch of the new Honda Civic 2022, the 11th generation was officially released at the end of April. The latest to queue Honda Civic Hatchback 2022 prepared the way real soon as well, Honda has released teaser images first official Honda Civic Hatchback Auto 5 Door from the pictures released, it is just a picture. A dark shadow, but enough to see the new body. Along with more information about the powertrain that may still have a 6-speed manual transmission like its predecessor.

The Honda Civic Hatchback is expected to be based on the same body structure as the four-door Honda Civic, and as a hatchback, it is generally sportier. That may make the exterior look slightly different from the sedan version.

Inside, the Honda Civic 4-door version has been said to have a sleek design. Looks quite handsome, which in the Honda Civic Hatchback 2022 model should be the same. digital display A 9-inch touchscreen and 12 Bose audio systems support smartphone connectivity via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard functions on all models.

The Honda Civic Hatchback is unclear whether it will come with a 158hp 2.0-liter petrol engine or a 180-hp 1.5-liter four-cylinder petrol engine to choose from, but it’s certainly in the powertrain. There will be a 6-speed manual transmission to choose from. Definitely more from the CVT automatic transmission model.

The Honda Civic Hatchback will have an improved version of the Honda Sensing safety system built into it. But in terms of systems or security technologies, there are no reports of any systems or functions added to it.

The new Honda Civic Hatchback 2022 will be officially launched on June 23, 2021 in the United States.

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2022 Subaru Forester Facelift Debuts In Japan

The current generation of the Subaru Forester crossover, which became the fifth in the history of the model, debuted in 2018. As the life cycle of cars gets shorter every year, manufacturers are updating them more often. So the Japanese crossover 2022 Subaru Forester was restyled.

The changes affected both the exterior and the technical part of the 2022 Subaru Forester. The car has got modernized headlights with complex graphics, an enlarged grille and redesigned bumpers. Depending on the configuration, the fog lights can be round or rectangular, arranged vertically. The 2022 Subaru Forester crossover relies on new 18-inch wheels that are available in three shades – Autumn Green Metallic, Cascade Green Silica and Brilliant Bronze Metallic.

2022 Subaru Forester

In order to improve comfort, Subaru has made changes to the sports suspension. In addition, the hybrid versions of the model received the e-Active Shift Control system for fast gear shifting. The manufacturer also improved the eyesight semi-auto pilot, making it work more efficiently, and widened the field of view of the stereo camera for increased safety.

So far, the right-hand-drive version of the crossover, intended for the Japanese market, has debuted. It is equipped with a 1.8-liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing 174 hp. (300 Nm). Variants with a 2.0-liter 145 hp engine are also available. and a hybrid installation based on a similar unit, supplemented by an electric motor. The global left-hand drive version is due to debut in the coming months.