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2013 Ford Explorer Sport

2013 Ford Explorer Sport

03-29-2012

With a twin-turbocharged EcoBoost® V6 engine making at least 350 horsepower and four-wheel drive with a Terrain Management System™, Explorer Sport delivers enhanced on-road dynamics with sporty design cues inside and out. Completely new for 2011, the Ford Explorer has been winning over customers with its improved on-road handling, impressive comfort and convenience technologies, and fuel [...]

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2013 Ford Police Interceptor

2013 Ford Police Interceptor

03-26-2012

The 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan and Utility today passed stringent Michigan State Police tests and have proven they are ready for law enforcement use. Of special note was the performance of the Police Interceptor Utility, which not only outperformed the Chevrolet Tahoe but held its own amongst the sedans. The Ford Police Interceptor Utility [...]

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2013 Volvo V40

2013 Volvo V40

03-13-2012

The engine range spans everything from Volvo Car Corporation’s first diesel with CO2 emissions of just 94 g/km to the turbocharged T5 petrol engine with 254 hp and acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds. All engine versions have start-stop and braking energy regeneration, no matter whether they are fitted with a manual or [...]

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2013 Toyota GT 86

2013 Toyota GT 86

03-8-2012

On sale throughout Europe in the summer of 2012, the GT86 is an entirely driver-oriented vehicle. It gives form to the pure, intrinsic joy of driving through precise, instantaneous response to even the smallest throttle or steering inputs, for those who regard driving as a passion rather than a necessity. With a low, highly aerodynamic bodyshell stretched tight over [...]

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Lamborghini Aventador J

Lamborghini Aventador J

03-5-2012

The Lamborghini Aventador J is a radically open automobile – exterior and interior meld into each other. The designers and engineers in Sant’Agata Bolognese have not only dispensed entirely with the roof, but also with the front windshield. This requires that drivers of the Aventador J must have the right equipment for driving at top [...]

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The New Fiat Freemont AWD

The New Fiat Freemont AWD

02-24-2012

The new Freemont AWD (All-Wheel Drive) version accentuates its multi-faceted soul created by crossing the versatility and presence on the road characteristic of a SUV, the typical handling of a station wagon and the 7-seat passenger room of an MPV. The new Fiat Freemont AWD is the four-wheel drive version matched with the 170 HP [...]

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Nissan Invitation Concept revealed

Nissan Invitation Concept revealed

02-24-2012

Nissan has revealed the first details of a head-turning hatchback concept which previews the company’s next generation compact car, a mainstream B-segment contender to be sold alongside the Micra city car and innovative JUKE B-segment crossover. Called INVITATION, the dynamic concept – which will be unveiled at this year’s Geneva International Motor Show (8-18 March) [...]

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe tested on Track

2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe tested on Track

02-9-2012

In keeping with impressive performance upgrades, Genesis Coupe now sports more aggressive coupe styling, complemented by improved interior materials and design. Both 4-cylinder and V6 engines benefit from significant technology enhancements, with the 3.8-liter V6 engine receiving sophisticated direct-injection technology and the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine upgrading to a more precise twin-scroll turbocharger and larger intercooler. [...]

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Nissan e-NV200 Concept

Nissan e-NV200 Concept

01-10-2012

The innovative Nissan e-NV200 Concept, which makes it world debut at the 2012 North American Auto Show in Detroit, serves as more evidence of Nissan’s leadership position in the zero-emission automotive industry. Based on the popular Nissan NV200 multi-usage vehicle, the Nissan e-NV200 Concept previews a near-future production version of a full electric vehicle designed [...]

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Pagani Huayra

Pagani Huayra

01-3-2012

Engine: Mercedes-AMG M158 V12 twin-Turbo Displacement: 5980 cc Power: 700cv Torque: 1.000 Nm Gearbox: transverse sequential seven speed gearbox – AMT robotyzed system with driving programs Dimensions: Length: 4605mm; Height: 1169mm; Car’s body width: 2036mm; Car’s width with rear mirrors: 2356mm Dry weight: 1.350 kg (changing according to the model) Weight distribution: 44% front 56% [...]

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325 km/h with Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 (Option Auto)

325 km/h with Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 (Option Auto)

12-27-2011

Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 – V12 atmosphérique de 700 ch – 70,6 mkg à 5 500 tr/mn – 0 à 100 km/h en 2.9 s – 0 à 200 km/h en 9.1 s – 0 à 300 km/h en 24.8 s / Vmax : 350 km/h – Poids : 1 575 kg Novembre 2011 – [...]

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