2011 Peugeot HR1 Concept : compact SUV study HYbrid4 drive

With the Peugeot HR1 visualizes his ideas for a compact SUV in the style of the Mini Countryman. With 3.69 meters, the Peugeot-study is about 30 centimeters shorter than the production model from Munich. The HR1 its public debut at the Paris Motor Show (2 to 17 October 2010).

Lambo-style doors
Striking at HR1, the electrically operated scissor doors in the Lamborghini-style. Another design idea: The roof rails acts as a hinge for the tailgate. As usual with recent studies, working front and rear lights with LED technology. A special feature is that the light can be darkened to the interior of electrochromic glass control surfaces in the roof. In the interior areas of the driver and front passenger with a high center console to be distinguished from each other. A head-up instrument cluster keeps the most important information is always in view of the driver. A special feature is the use of audio, navigation and climate functions via motion detection: With a rotation of the hand can rotate the menus like a carousel. A sign from left to right with the menu operation by the driver on the front passenger. Otherwise, the passenger's view, the driving data with a Tablet PC.

Longitudinal sliding seats
The HR1 has four sliding along individual seats. Move to the rear seats fully back, there remains a luggage capacity of at least 180 liters. The space in the rear is improved as the Peugeot RCZ by a double curvature of the rear window. If the rear seats pushed way to the front, but no one is more in the back room, but, according to Peugeot, a cuboid trunk with flat floor and a capacity of 734 liters.

Clean, clean: So hot is the Hot Car Washer Girls Calendar 2011

For the fifth year shall wash specialist Christ on its coveted "Hot Carwash" calendar. The photographer Dieter Weidlich is the expert behind the lens. The photos were taken in the "Waterworld" washing machine at Necip Yilmaz in Aschaffenburg. The team had to cope with not very simple terms, especially since the plant at the photographs almost always should be in action. Water, moisture, and different climatic conditions excited the steadfastness of the finest photo electronics up to the maximum - and many a model had to oppose one or another of cold water splashed a lot of positive energy. Also, the exact positioning of the luxury car was a challenge.


What began as a gift for business clients, has now become a cult object. The new Hot Car Wash Calendar is traded every year like a hot object for collectors. For he is not for sale, but is given only to selected friends of the company and Christchurch customers. About the Jet washes additional 2,000 calendars over a ten-card promotion campaign are available. The limited edition is around 6,000.

Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Blancpain Edition matte black series

The edition-Lamborghini takes over the large rear wing and engine cover with the sleek vents directly from the racing models of Blancpain series. Wheels come in addition Skorpius design and yellow-painted brake calipers, which sit on carbon-ceramic brake discs. Exterior parts such as the diffuser or the mirror housing are made of carbon fiber. The interior of the watch-racer is lined with black Alcantara and decorated with yellow and applications of carbon fiber elements. The Blancpain logo is embroidered with yellow thread in the seats. At the end comes out of a Lamborghini, which weighs 1340 kilograms - which the car is the easiest road car in the brand's model range is. The Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera comes with its 1410 as many as 70 kilograms more than the Blancpain on the scale.