Saturday, November 7, 2009

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Renault Confirms Production of All-Electric Twizy and Zoe Z.E., Sales Start in 2011

Posted: 06 Nov 2009 06:45 PM PST

Apparently, Nissan's partner Renault wasn't kidding when it said that it would go ahead and produce the four all-electric concept models that it displayed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Today, the French automaker not only (re)confirmed production of the futuristic looking Twizy Z.E. city car (for Zero Emission) and the funky Zoe Z.E....

VW Announces Race-Inspired Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition

Posted: 06 Nov 2009 04:06 PM PST

A special edition Jetta inspired by the TDI Cup race cars will be arriving at Volkswagen's showrooms across the U.S. in the beginning of 2010, the German automaker announced. The Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition gets the front bumper, side skirts and rear valance that are found on the TDI Cup race cars along with larger brakes with red calipers, 18...

VIDEO: Meet the New Porsche Boxster Spyder

Posted: 06 Nov 2009 07:20 AM PST

Here's the first official video of the newest member of the Porsche Boxster family, the Spyder (click here for details and photos), that was revealed ahead of its world debut at the Los Angeles Motor Show in December. Weighing in at just 1,275 kg or 2,811 lb, the Spyder is the lightest model through-out the entire range of Porsche cars. Power...

BMW 320d E90-E93 'Superchipped' to 220 HP

Posted: 06 Nov 2009 06:42 AM PST

The easiest way to get some extra ponies out of today's cars is to update the engine software and that's precisely what Superchips proposes for the latest generation BMW 320d (E90-E93) with the 2.0-litre, 175bhp turbo diesel powerplant. The firm's remapped ECU for the diesel bimmer adds an extra 44bhp and 103Nm to the four-cylinder unit,...

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