2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class Roadster

First Mercedes-Benz is offering a choice of three variants of the lightweight Vario-roof-construction for the new SLK: only a few seconds this feature turned into a convertible coupe with a roof "fixed" at the touch of a button - and vice versa: The standard version is a car painted roof.

Options available is a panorama glass roof with Vario-dark. The third option is a world debut - the picture with the vario-roof MAGIC SKY CONTROL. This glass roof light switches or a button in the dark. In the light that is virtually transparent, providing an outdoor experience, even in cold weather. In this state its dark roof provides welcome shade and prevent the interior from heating up from the sun's rays. Other words: a relaxed atmosphere at the touch of a button.

2010 TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster Specification Adventure

Just the Facts:

* Tesla's 2010 Tag Heuer Roadster larboard on a 12,000-mile alley cruise on Thursday.

* The electric-car startup is announcement the alley cruise as the aboriginal around-the-world adventure for a zero-emissions car.

* The different Tesla debuted beforehand this ages at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show.

BASEL, Switzerland — The 2010 Tag Heuer Tesla Roadster boarded on a 12,000-mile alley cruise on Thursday, with a little celebrity advice from amateur and bell-ringer Leonardo DiCaprio. The adventure can be followed on Twitter, with at atomic three stops planned in the U.S. through October.

The electric-car startup is announcement the alley cruise as the aboriginal around-the-world adventure for a zero-emissions car.

The Tag Heuer Tesla Roadster, which boasts an abnormal berth advised about a wristwatch, debuted at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show. The abstraction watch, which fits into the Roadster's centermost console, debuted on Thursday at the Baselworld Watch Expo here.

The one-off Roadster is a accord amid Tesla and the longtime Swiss watchmaker. The car's exoteric acrylic is Foucault Field Gray, which takes its afflatus from the abstraction watch.

Look for stops in Los Angeles July 29-30, a stop in Miami on August 19 and appearances in New York City September 2-5.

Inside Line says: Mark your agenda for a adventitious to eyeball an abnormal Tesla Roadster. — Anita Lienert, Correspondent

Modern ReDesign Renault Wind Coupe Roadster 2011

Now at last Renault will be unveiled the first images of its new variant, which will incorporate the concept name WIND, a coupé-roadsterfor, a few years ago at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show 2010, in March.
Renault Wind is a two-seater coupé-roadster of 3.83 metres in length which features a highly innovative way of opening up. With its novel electricroof that pivots open in just 12 seconds, Renault Wind brings a completely different take on a car for drivers who enjoy wind-in-the-hair motoring.
With measures 3.83 meters long (the size is similar to the Mitsubishi Colt CZC and Nissan Micra CC ), the trunk capacity is 270 liters , and the roof is not placed in the trunk but remains above, with a style very similar to Ferrari , the 575 Superamerica (disputed in 12 seconds).

Modern ReDesign Renault Wind Coupe Roadster 2011

As for the aesthetic Renault had improved by Wind , happily, its design and style, as unlike other models, this line has a very nice and aggressive. Recently, models of the diamond could not fall in love as ever (personal opinion), but now with the advent of Wind this seems to change.
At the front optical appreciate a large (black background), a large air intake (with a very similar style to Ford ), the logo of the firm with a good size and a hood of small size. On the side we see some very interesting black rims, and clean and striking design of the rear door. And we see a beautiful behind optics, a large spoiler and excellent finishing.

Modern ReDesign Renault Wind Coupe Roadster 2011

The engine would consist of a 1.6-liter 130 hp gasoline, another with 100 hp, and a 85 hp diesel.

Renault Wind, a coupé-roadster, is aimed at motorists who lust after a car that is not only distinctive and compact, but also convertible yet practical enough for everyday use.

Modern ReDesign Renault Wind Coupe Roadster 2011

State legislators in overdrive on motor vehicle laws

One lawmaker wants to restrict driving by truants and high school dropouts. Another would regulate where global positioning system devices can be installed. Another wants a new state committee to study the danger that silent-running electric cars pose to blind pedestrians.

These ideas follow new laws banning computer and cellphone use by teenagers while driving, restricting adult drivers to hands-free cellphones, and barring smoking in cars when minors are present. The blitz of existing and proposed laws regulating use of the automobile, symbol of freedom, has Messer and other Californians pounding on their steering wheels.
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