The most striking cars at the Auto Shanghai 2011 exhibition

As one of the important events in 2011 the car industry worldwide, the Shanghai Motor Show held from 22 / 4 to 28 / 4 brought together most of the big names.

Auto Expo 2011 Shanghai to use all 11 exhibition halls inside and outside the booth, with a total area of ​​up to 170.000m2, the largest in the history of the event. Eight of the hall is for the car manufacturer, with a floor area 100.000m2.

In addition, an area for equipment and car parts are also open to the public, with an area of ​​35.000m2, plus 12.000m2 temporary hall from outside. Commercial vehicles, tires, car audio equipment, media room, where the rest of the VIPs, information centers are located at sites outside.

The exhibition includes all the concept cars, luxury car, sports cars, passenger cars, commercial vehicles, equipment and accessories, toys, audio, maintenance services along with sophisticated technology as well as product manufacturers in China.

These "giants" in the world automobile industry towards China and are considered to Auto Shanghai 2011 exhibition as an event of global car category A. Some are also evaluated Shanghai Auto Show is the most important role, where they try to refresh its image to overcome the worst crisis in the history of automobiles.

Here are the most striking cars at the Shanghai Auto Show 2011:

2012 Kia K2

Designed specifically for the Chinese market, the new generation Kia K2 will be a car with high performance features, like Optima, and styles are designed to rejuvenate the closer object younger customers.

Under the bonnet are two petrol engines, including 1.4L capacity of 109 horsepower (100 lb-ft), maximum torque of 136 Nm and the 1.6L engine capacity of 135 kW, maximum torque of 165 Nm (122 lb-ft).

Kia K2 production line standards will officially start in June, while the 5-door hatchback will be produced in August.

2013 Chevrolet Malibu

The next generation of the Chevrolet Malibu was officially launched at the show the fans in Shanghai with cabin space more widely, comes turbocharged four-cylinder or 6.

Under the hood is a 2.5L 4 cylinder engine block, combined 6-speed automatic transmission and fuel injection system directly, the strength of the vehicle will achieve 190 hp and maximum torque of 180 lb-ft. GM is currently considering the possibility of V6 engine in the coming years.

The car has a length of 4.859mm, 1.854mm wide and 1.462mm high. Although the length of the car relatively limited, but the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu again extend the width and provide storage compartments as well as about to bust "generous" than to use than the old version with the volume up to 113L .

Modern features include central panel is quite outstanding 2013 Malibu with large LCD screen in the center and watches phrase inspired by "elder" Camaro, HID lights, and two-wheel option car 16 or 19 inch alloys.

2012 Volkswagen Beetle

Boast in New York, but also debut Shanghai Auto Show, a completely new form of the VW Beetle, with the full name is 2012 Volkswagen Beetle is receiving no less attention.

Vehicles wider than long but less than a length of 4278 mm (up by 152 mm), width 1808 mm (up 84 mm) and height 1486 mm (12 mm reduction). Wheelbase 2537 mm long. Design is also less "feminine" by aggressive lines and sharp changes, such as beveled bottom steering wheel, optional external control cluster on the center console. Add another new points system Bi-xenon headlights, 19 inch alloy sports exhaust and beautiful.

New Beetle applications TSI petrol engine capacity of 2.0L 4-cylinder, with increasing pressure.Capacity "new beetle" achieved is 200 horsepower, 280 Nm of torque. Front-drive car. 6-speed manual box is standard, but also have the option of dual-clutch gearbox type 6-or XDS differential automatically.

Nissan Versa / Tiida 2012

A new feature on the Nissan Versa / Tiida new generation size is 100mm longer than the standard, which means increased utility and interior space and add an extensive.

Under the lid is ca po 1.6-liter engine Turbochaged, the system comes direct fuel injection. Another factor that helps reduce fuel consumption of cars is to use manual gearbox and automatic transmission Nissan Xtronic CVT.

After the exhibition on display in Shanghai, the 2012 Nissan Versa / Tiida will be officially on the production line and delivered to customers shortly thereafter. About 130 countries will distribute this model.

In the Chinese market, Nissan Tiida will be made by Dongfeng Nissan joint venture plant in Guangzhou Huadu production, expected to be present in the market from next May.

LWB Rolls-Royce Ghost

Ghost's debut last version is considered as a way to Rolls-Royce confirms the importance of the Chinese market for this super-luxury car. This is the first Rolls-Royce introduced its new model in Asia, the markets always have a special favor for the sedan widely.

Compared with the standard version, Ghost LWB 5.570mm length basis, greater than the standard 170 mm, the larger size will be devoted entirely to the rear seats, creating a wider interior space in addition the car has a panoramic sunroof larger.

Regarding performance, LWB Rolls-Royce Ghost still use twin turbocharged 6.6-liter V12, generating a maximum capacity of 563 kW, maximum torque 780 Nm at 1,500 rpm. Strength helps LWB Rolls-Royce Ghost can accelerate to 100 km / h in 5 seconds.

Under the plan, Rolls-Royce Ghost LWB will ship later this year with prices in China was 5.118 million yuan, or about 548,000 euros, or $ 784,000.

Hyundai Elantra Yuedong

Elantra Yuedong called in the Chinese market, Korean carmakers are trying to get our young customers with improved and upgraded significantly.

Inside the interior using high quality materials, and equipped with safety features such as smart keys, press the start button, front airbags, Motor Driven System, Navigation, and USB 2.0 system driving instructions. Chinese consumers will own both 1.6L and 1.8L engines.

The years, the small car segment in the Chinese market is the step jump. Hyundai vehicle sales increased 2.1 million units in 2008 to 3.2 million units in 2009, 3.9 million units in 2010 and is expected in 2013, that number will reach over 6 million units.

Part of the distribution of products here, Yuedong Elantra will be sold in conjunction with the Azera.This car is also a hit and attracted the interest of consumers.

Azera is a reasonable wheelbase 4.910mm, comes two 3.0-liter V6 gasoline engine capacity of 250 horsepower and 180 horsepower 2.4L capacity. Both are equipped with 6-speed automatic transmission.

2012 Audi Q3

Is designed based on the platforms of the Volkswagen Tiguan, Audi Q3 SUV-style compact size 4.390mm long, 1.830mm wide and 1.600mm high 240mm shorter, 50mm narrower and 53mm lower than " elder "Q5.

On the exterior, inspired by the Audi Q3 Cross Coupe Quattro concept car ever launched at the Shanghai Auto Show 2007. Compared with the "elder" Q5, the smallest SUV in the Q-series line of Audi design is compact and sharp nose sharper, steep sloping roof lines claw to tail, creating a more dynamic appearance.

Meanwhile, the interior space of Q3 is equipped with high-quality materials, along with many facilities, providing comfort for five passengers. Q3 own luggage compartment with a capacity of 460 liters, but when necessary may be increased 1365 liters if the back seat folded down.

Equipped with standard facilities and options on the car notably including interior lighting systems around with LED lights, panoramic sunroof, sports seats, steering wheel leather-wrapped three-spoke ...

Under the hood, Audi Q3 two types of petrol and a diesel engine. No. 2 diesel version will be released after market. All four engines are 4-cylinder with a capacity of 2.0L.

According to the Vietnam Post and Telecommunications