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2014 Infiniti Q50

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Infiniti today unveiled the all-new 2014 Infiniti Q50 luxury sports sedan ( formerly known as G Sedan 1 ) at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). Designed aiming at young, premium customers who look for Infiniti’s combination of performance and styling, the all-new 2014 Infiniti Q50 is designed inspired by the Infiniti Essence concept, which gives the Q50 a sporty exterior with lower and wider look. Interior, the Infiniti Q50 offers outstanding roominess with a driver centric cockpit and a range of features that provide comfort and convenience the driver, which include, but not limited to, double touch-screen displays integrating hands-free phone, navigation and entertainment system. The all-new Infiniti Q50 is available in gasoline and hybrid models. The gas powered Infiniti Q50 is powered by a 3.7-L V6 engine, which generates approximately 328 horsepower and 269 lb-ft of torque. The Infiniti Q50 hybrid is powered by a 3.5-L V6, which approximate

2014 Infiniti QX60

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2014 Infiniti QX60 (formerly JX) Hybrid Infiniti today announced a hybrid version of the QX60 (formerly JX [ see name changes ]) to join the Infiniti QX60 lineup in 2014.  The 2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid (or JX hybrid) will make its global debut at the upcoming New York International Auto Show from March 29th to April 7th. The 2014 Infiniti QX60 Hybrid will be powered by a 2.5-L supercharged engine and 15kW electric motor.  Teaming with an advanced CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission), the vehicle delivers approximately 250 horsepower with projected estimated fuel economy of about 26 mpg – 24 percent improve over the non-hybrid QX60 models.  The 26 mpg is projected to be the best mpg rate for a 7-passenger in the segment. The battery that powers the electric motor is compact and is placed under the 3rd row seat in the way that allows the QX60 maintains its flat rear floor for easier passenger entry to the rear seats,  and no impact to cargo space. Offered in AWD or FWD co

Infiniti Emerg-E Concept

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Making its global debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, the Infiniti Emerg-E concept gives us a glimpse into Infiniti’s future. Super fast and near silent sports car, the Infiniti Emerg-E Concept is mid-engined, twin motor, electric motors-powered sports car that produces 402 horsepower and is capable of accelerating from 0-60 mph in just 4-seconds and from 0-130 mph in 30-seconds.  The Infiniti Emerg-E combines the thrilling performance with the scope to drive in urban conditions for up to 30 miles with zero emissions, it emits no more than 55g/km of CO2 (NEDC cycle) over a 300 mile combined range. The two-seater Infiniti Emerg-E Concept measures 175.7-inch long and contains a pair of electric motors, a lithium-ion battery pack, four inverters, a three-cylinder range-extending internal combustion engine and a gasoline tank.  Everything is accommodated with highly aerodynamic and light body, as Senior Vice President and Chief Creative Officer Shiro Nakamura said, “It is elegant y

Infiniti ETHEREA Concept Overview – Debuted at 2011 Geneva Motor Show

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2011 Infiniti ETHEREA Concept – Hi-res. Images Making its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show today, the Infiniti ETHEREA Concept re-imagines the compact luxury car for a discerning new generation of younger buyers, while providing a glimpse of a future European Infiniti line-up where the brand’s convention-defying distinctiveness reaches into the compact class for the first time. “ETHEREA is about a new type of luxury,” - said Toru Saito, Corporate Vice President and Leader of the Global Infiniti Business Unit. “It is for younger buyers who do not want a smaller version of a typically conservative and traditional luxury car. It is for people who want a car that defines who they are, not who their parents were.” Encapsulating everything that Infiniti stands for – including no-compromise hybrid power and maximum driving pleasure – in a car 14 feet long, ETHEREA proposes a bold new approach to the premium compact segment. Its dynamic character and hi