The Shanghai Motor Show has opened, where the leading manufacturers have presented their novelties. We offer our readers to get acquainted with the most interesting models at the motor show and track the latest trends in the automotive industry.
We shall begin with the updated crossover LexusNX. It is a modification of very young model, presented in China about three years ago. The main innovations include updated headlights, as well as modified front end. Since Lexus repairs are always trusted exclusively to professionals, and future car owners and masters of car services are looking forward to more information.
One of the most anticipated cars was the Lamborghini Usur supercrossover. The manufacturer offers the MLB Evo platform, a twin-turbocharged V8 engine and a refined body design in the best traditions of the legendary brand.
Equally interesting is the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, which has changed its steering wheel to a three-spoke steering wheel, undergone changes in the graphics of the headlights and, most importantly, received a drone function. This up-to-date system allows for fully automated driving of the vehicle within a single lane. Given this trend, any Mercedes car service will soon be able to offer its maintenance and repair services. Mercedes-Benz S-Class is now able to reduce speed before turns, as well as in front of vehicles that move slower than it. What is even more interesting is that the car is able to read information from road signs and follow their recommendations.
Mercedes has also unveiled the 4,570mm-long CLA Coupe (Concept A Sedan) which features an extended wheelbase and an updated exterior. The concept A Sedan’s large vertical slits in the grille are a reference to the legendary “Silver Arrows”.
Electric cars – the main trend of advanced manufacturers
As for the popular in Russia manufacturer Skoda, he introduced at the Motor Show a new concept – Vision E. The model is a parkcar based on the electrified modular platform MEB. Its cumulative power of 306 hp allows it to guarantee a range of up to 500 km. The length of the coupe-shaped parkette is 4,645 mm. As visitors to the motor show can notice, the electric car is a very hot topic at the moment. The main issue with electric cars in our country is the readiness of services to provide maintenance and repair. If we talk about cars, service Skoda offered today, many companies, among which really professional shops, but the electric cars are not all. Volkswagen is also not lagging behind Skoda, offering the attention of the conceptual line I.D.
From the United States was presented by Jeep Yuntu. In translation from Chinese the name of the car means “cloudy atlas”. Assembly will be carried out in China.
A crossover FNR-X with a hybrid power plant has been presented by Chevrolet. Today it is only a concept, but the manufacturer does not hide its intentions to turn it into a full-fledged production model as a result. The car body is equipped with aerodynamic elements that will reduce resistance at high speeds. The manufacturer is so keen that even the wheel rims have been fitted with special shields!
