2022 VW Transporter - Commercial Van Safety Tests
2022 VW Transporter - Commercial Van Safety Tests
The Roma's color scheme was inspired by traditional Japanese indigo colours, particularly the rich blue exterior which was specially developed for this car and christened Indigo Metal. This vibrant color underscores the Roma's pure forms - the light seems to flow over the bodywork, emphasizing its lines with light and shadow. Indigo is used a lot in Japanese design and the traditional color is made from natural materials. COOL HUNTING visited Toyama, one of only five remaining indigo farms in Tokushima, the traditional indigo region of Japan. There they learned that the color is derived from a green plant that, after harvesting and fermentation, becomes sukumo, traditional dried Japanese indigo that is mixed with lye, sake, and limestone powder to create the authentic Hon-Ai indigo color. Traditionally used in sheets, bedding and clothing due to its antimicrobial properties. The same color palette is now used to bring the vehicle's exterior and interior together into a subtle whole. The indigo hue is also found in the sakiori fabric used for the seat covers and carpets
2022 VW Transporter - Commercial Van Safety Tests
"Stellantis Spotlight" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Stellantis. The top stories for the week ending February 5, 2021, include Jeep® announces its participation in the Big Game, the new Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat rolls off the line in Detroit and a new executive appointment is announced.
With the new Panamera 4S E-Hybrid, Porsche is presenting another performance-oriented plug-in hybrid model. The intelligent interaction of the 100 kW (136 hp) electric motor integrated into the eight-speed PDK dual clutch transmission and the 2.9-liter V6 biturbo engine with 324 kW (440 hp) results in a system output of 412 kW and maximum system torque of 750 Nm. The driving performance is correspondingly impressive: in combination with the standard Sport Chrono Package, the sprint from zero to 100 km / h takes 3.7 seconds. The top speed is reached at 298 km / h. The gross capacity of the battery has been increased from 14.1 to 17.9 kWh by means of optimized cells compared to the previous hybrid models and the driving modes have been optimized with a view to even more effective energy use. The Panamera 4S E-Hybrid has a purely electric range according to WLTP EAER City of up to 54 km.
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