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Audi A3 TDI Joins the Line-up

Audi A3 TDI Joins the Line-up

Audi A3 1.6 TDI Audi has unveiled the fuel efficient A3 1.6 TDI. As the name implies, power comes from a 1.6-liter four-cylinder diesel engine that produces 77 kW (105 hp) and 250 Nm of torque. There’s no confusing it with the long-rumored RS3, as 0-100 km/h takes 11.4 seconds (11.7 seconds for the Sportback) [...]

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Raikkonen signs agreement with McLaren – report

Raikkonen signs agreement with McLaren – report

Copyright: Hone / xpb.cc / Lewis Hamilton and Kimi Raikkonen could be Team-mates in 2010 Kimi Raikkonen has signed an “outline agreement” to kick off a second tenure with the McLaren team beginning in 2010, the Mirror newspaper reported on Sunday. The British newspaper said the 29-year-old Finn, who raced with the Woking based outfit [...]

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Cabriolet Spied In and Around the Nurburgring

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Cabriolet Spied In and Around the Nurburgring

CarPix / Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Cabriolet Spy Photos Spy photographers captured these photos of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster on the Nürburgring this week.  As the AMG SLS was on display at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the Roadster was brought out by engineers for normal speed road testing. Previously seen in California, the Roadster should [...]

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80 Ferraris in One Place – It Must be Love

80 Ferraris in One Place – It Must be Love

Capristo Day 2009 Residents of Sundern, Germany, woke up to the roar of 80 Prancing Horses converging over the weekend.  The small Western German town of 29,000 is the home of Capristo Exhaust Systems.  Company owner Antonio Capristo sent out the invitation for owners of Maranello-made cars, and got a large response. Lamborghini and Maserati [...]

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Audi e-Tron to Feature on PS3 game Vertical Run

Audi e-Tron to Feature on PS3 game Vertical Run

Audi e-tron in Playstation 3 game Vertical Run “Most young people gain their first driving experience from video games,” said Kai Mensing, who is responsible for video games and virtual worlds in Online Marketing at Audi. “With the Audi Space, we can bring this target group into contact with our brand in a highly emotion-packed [...]

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Renault Escape with 2yr Suspended-Ban, Briatore Banned for life

Renault Escape with 2yr Suspended-Ban, Briatore Banned for life

Copyright: Batchelor / xpb.cc / Nelson Piquet was Ordered to Crash at the 2008 Singapore Grand prix by Renault allowing team-mate Fernando Alonso to take Victory Renault escaped Monday’s ‘crash-gate’ hearing with a two-year suspended disqualification, but Flavio Briatore was banned from motor sport for life. The French team attended the Paris meeting of the [...]

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Land Rover LRX Mule Spied

Land Rover LRX Mule Spied

Copyright S.B. Medien / Land Rover LRX Test Mule Land Rover’s bold LRX Concept is inching closer to production, as our spies have caught a prototype undergoing testing at Germany’s famous Nürburgring. Wearing a Freelander 2 (LR2) body, the mule appears to have a shortened rear end and revised front fascia. While details are limited, [...]

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Toyota iQ Style Concepts Displayed in Frankfurt

Toyota iQ Style Concepts Displayed in Frankfurt

Toyota iQ for Sports Toyota unveiled some cool customisation kits for the small iQ at Frankfurt. The world’s smallest four-seat mass-production car has been awarded five stars at EuroNCAP which means it’s not small on safety. Where it has been small is in the cool factor and these style concepts give it more street cred [...]

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