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2008 Ford FPV Range Performance Boost

Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) has spent more than two years and 29,000 engineering hours designing, validating and releasing its new generation F6 and V8 engines - the 310kW F6 and the Boss 315 V8. "For the first time in the history of our company the t...
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2009 Ford Flex's Quiet Ride

May 2008


When customers take their new Ford Flex for its first spin this summer, they may be surprised by what's missing: the noise. Flex delivers a quieter ride than competitors including the Acura MDX, Toyota Highlander and GMC Acadia, according to Ford tests. ...
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1961 Volvo P1800 Sweden Visit

May 2008


47 Volvo P1800 cars from German and Swiss Volvo Owner clubs visit Sweden and Volvo Car Corporation in connection with the clubs' 30 year anniversary. An impressive sight. The German Volvo P1800 IG and the Swiss Volvo-Sport Club P1800 are both c...
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2008 AC Schnitzer Mini Cooper

May 2008


The name "MINI" says it all: Physically, the Clubman is not one of the biggest out there, but it's got a bigger heart than any other estate. And now AC Schnitzer provides that final endorphin surge. With its new front spoiler, giving it a harder look tha...
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2008 Volvo Powershift Gearbox

May 2008


Smooth Powershift gearbox cuts fuel consumption by 8 percent in the Volvo C30, S40 and V50. The two-litre turbodiesel version of the Volvo C30, S40 and V50 is now also available with a fully-automatic transmission.This new Powershift transmission is a si...
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2008 Volvo S80 V70 Flexifuel

May 2008


The Volvo V70 and S80 are now also available with a five-cylinder, 2.5-litre turbocharged Flexifuel engine with a power output of 200 hp (147 kW) and 300 Nm of torque. "The 2.5-litre version adds spice to our environmental offer. It emphasises our ...
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2009 Ford Escape Improved Fuel Economy

May 2008


A new powertrain lineup, with a more powerful and fuel-efficient 2.5-liter I-4 engine and a new six-speed automatic transmission, leads the list of enhancements for the 2009 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner models. Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner, the pop...
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2009 Volvo Enhances Model Line-up

May 2008


Enhancements to the Volvo range for the 2009 model year offer customers more choice, more luxury features and technology as well as value for money. All new MY'09 models are available to order now with first customer cars expected in July. A key exterior...
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2008 GM Engine & Transmission Vision

May 2008


GM Powertrain Europe’s comprehensive Tech Show provides answers about how cars will be propelled in the future. As part of the global GM Powertrain organization, GM Powertrain Europe has global responsibility for small diesel engines, diesel contro...
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2008 Chevrolet Captiva Entry Level Diesel

May 2008


It already has a reputation for offering superb value for money, but the Chevrolet Captiva has just got even more affordable thanks to the addition of a new entry-level diesel model. At £18,295, the new five-seater Captiva 2.0 VCDi LS is £1,900...
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2008 Smart Fortwo Top Protection

May 2008


The Smart car is getting a lot of attention for its small size and style, and now it's earning impressive crash test ratings. In recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests, the 2008 Smart Fortwo, the smallest car for sale in the US market, earne...
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2008 Derbi DH 2.0 Concept

May 2008


Always looking at the most current trends in all aspects related to modern man, and especially in those related to anxieties and the need for freedom and individuality, Derbi breaks all the moulds in the world of bikes launching the DH 2.0, a totally new...
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2008 Novitec Fiat 500 Adds Power

May 2008


Powerful, agile and exclusive: These three attributes best describe the NOVITEC customization program for the new Fiat 500. Engine tuning with up to 131 hp / 96.4 kW, even sportier handling characteristics with 16- and 17-inch tire/wheel combinations and...
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2009 Fisker Karma On Schedule

May 2008


First Production Car from Green American Premium Sports Car Company Remains on Track for 2009 Delivery. Fisker have announced they are performing initial vehicle testing and fine tuning the battery software management system for the Fisker Karma plug-in ...
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2008 Renault Claims Environmental Award

May 2008


Renault is celebrating after scooping the highly-coveted Environment Award in the 2008 Fleet World Honours, thanks to its impressive range of low emission vehicles. Renault’s Trafic van remains the LCV to beat after winning ‘Best Medium Van&#...
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