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BMW has always denied wanting to achieve a “M” of their suv X5 and even in past versions pepper acronyms have received less lofty, as is 4.6 and 4.8 is. It ‘likely that even for this new version the same thing happen, even if the air-intakes and performance of this prototype envisaged could well be linked to an “M” genuine.

It may still arrive at a list X5 has the V8 bi-turbo by 407Cv that has just debuted on the X6, and even waited on the next series 7. The prototype photographed the Ring, already seen around last month, proposes a very aggressive front bumper and rear twin 4 discharges there is to bet that, perhaps, corner of the stand of the hall of Paris, may seem a more angry X5 than usual.

Volkswagen issued the first official image of the new Gol model dedicated to South American market, produced in Brazil and great success in these markets for nearly 30 years. This is the third generation, even though many people define the fifth version given the multiple restyling of the second generation. The new Gol inspired by some themes of Volkswagen European designers.

Based on the same platform of the current Polo and Fox, Gol will versions 4 and 5-door, family and pick up, and mount 1.0 and 1.6 engines felled with ethanol, version chosen from 85% of customers. In addition to South America, Gol will be sold in the United States, Russia and China, but Volkswagen is seriously planning to produce even with the Soda brand to counter the excessive power Dacia on the markets of eastern Europe.

Imagine the coldness - call it superiority is more appropriate - with which Tadge J. Juechter, head Corvette, spread the good news. Ladies and gentlemen, the ZR1 has officially improved the record concerning the number of cars in the German Nurburgring track the time trial was stopped after 7:26.4 minutes. We thank all the staff involved in the project for having made possible this enterprise. And then, inevitable, the cow of applause with tintinnare of glasses.

Jim Mero, head of development GM material and author of the record, led the U.S. supersportiva absolutely standard configuration, with the same Michelin Pilot Sport 2 offers such as tyres as standard. For the record, the video lap record will be deployed in the network as of July 7. Lexus and Honda, postponed dreams of glory.

Will produce only 15 Bugatti Veyron Sang Noir and this special version will, in addition to black extended to the air engine, including increased use of carbon fibre sight for exteriors and interiors. Without too media outcry, Sang Noir will be presented to customers preview Americans believe that this choice is dictated by the fact that another limited edition, While Sang, has been presented in Europe by selling all 5 copies provided on the day of launch, leaving dry mouth customers from beyond the ocean.

During the week just ended were susseguite numerous indiscretions about the case of contact between Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation and Ford the focus of the interest chiacchierati dialogues for Volvo, the Swedish brand that time seems on the verge of sale by the Detroit.

How did Mercedes recently, the Chinese have denied SAC sacramented every intention to acquire Volvo. To my knowledge, our group has never contacted Ford Motor Company to talk about the Swedish home, said a spokesman for the Chinese to Automotive News.

They are now months that we talk about this fantomatica assignment for Volvo, you can draw scenarios more disparate. The least likely, in the hands of all the great noise that has been done around the affair, is to remain part of the American group.Ford for its part continues to deny the announcement, but the views of better informed (read the recent statements of Jerry York) decided to focus entirely different direction.

It is the smallest, the most sonata in accordance expect a version homeless, dedicated and developed for young people. Before the light, then the versatility. According to reports Auto Express, author of render, Audi will present the next exhibition in Frankfurt (September 2009) the concept car of A1 open-top and, after about twelve months, will launch the marketing of two volumes.

The opponent will be declared the Mini convertible - also to debut next year - compared to which will be offered a hood from the most complex mechanism not supported the portellino rear, but stowed in the boot tilting.

The frame, quite pasta compared to English, sees the presence of aluminum, taking the solution adopted by the unfortunate A2. The range engines, however, will have an entirely different substance over allantenata, with unity and voted to turbocompresse dogma of downsizing turbocharger and for all, except as a basis aspirated 1.6 range. Do not miss the ITS 1.4 and 1.8, in addition to future tip of diamond marked by the letter S.

The Mercedes-Benz TecDay this year, an appeal yesterday, has touched many issues related to aspects of cutting-edge technology that is home to work in Stuttgart, doing a little stock of the situation of recent technological developments applied self and seizing the opportunity to explain in detail some innovative solutions.

YouTube was literally flooded with tens of video, of which we chose one of the most significant. In the movie, Dr. Gunter Karl briefly explains-but-effective operation of motor DiesOtto, a propeller really innovative and interesting in many respects.

How many of our readers will know, the DiesOtto (says the same name) was born with the declared aim of combining the inherent advantages of ignition and those with a compression ignition, and then briefly, high specific power, Low cost and low emissions of gasoline, with the great availability of torque and reduced consumption of diesel engines cycle.

Less than seven years to perfect technology, create a commercial network and generate a conspicuous cadence annual simple bet? Renault announced its willingness to achieve by 2015 the goal of 100,000 registrations electrical, with Nissan implementing a roadmap developed by extending to the whole Europe.

The 2011 will be the year in which the joint venture will be at most of its operation, ready to market Clio, Megane and Kangoo in Israel and Denmark with the conversion into EV (Electric Vehicles) already implemented. The following year, to coincide with the entry into force of European anti-pollution standards will be built on a common platform an electric specific, not derived from any model range.