The most fuel-efficient car in the world, the Volkswagen XL1, has been revealed ahead of its official unveiling at next month’s 2013 Geneva motor show. Volkswagen claims the futuristic two-seater is the first ever production car ...
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A mildly updated version of the Citroen C3 will take to the stand at next month’s 2013 Geneva motor show. The 2013 Citroen C3 facelift introduces a new chrome grille that embraces the French car maker’s double chevron badge, ...
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The Volkswagen Up! hybrid will inherit the ground-breaking diesel plug-in technology from the futuristic XL1 to make it one of the most fuel-efficient cars on the market. Set to launch by the end of 2014, UK publication Autocar reports ...
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Performance, Ride & Handling 3 Comfort & Interior 2.5 Quality & Design 1 Value & Features 3.5 Green 3.5 It would be easy to take cheap pot shots at the Chery J3, one of the most recent Chinese-made vehicles to enter the Australian ...
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The Fiat 500L has gained two new turbocharged engines, doubling the number of powertrains available in the compact five-door hatchback range. The Fiat 500L – currently sold in Europe but confirmed for Australian showrooms in 2014 ...
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US based auto-parts manufacturer BorgWarner will supply its latest turbocharging technology for medium-duty engines from Mercedes-Benz. The new technology is equipped with the B-series turbocharging and regulated two-stage R2S ...
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US carmaker Ford is planning to invest $200m at its Cleveland engine manufacturing plant in Ohio for the production of new 2.0L four-cylinder EcoBoost engines for the North American market. The investment is part of the carmaker's aim to ...
Carmaker Volkswagen has unveiled plug-in hybrid XL1 that will be produced at its Osnabruck production facility in Germany. The car is powered by a two-cylinder TDI engine that generates output of 35kW (48ps) which will be complemented ...
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The Audi A3 e-tron concept showcases a luxury hatchback that can consume just 1.5 litres of fuel per 100km using a petrol-electric. Audi has released pictures and details of the plug-in hybrid version of its new five-door A3, which is ...
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Long distance hydrotransportation of aggressive or abrasive products is an exceptionally challenging task even for positive displacement pumps. Feluwa s Multisafe double hose-diaphragms pumps are provided with two hose-diaphragms, which are ...
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The ultra-efficient Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE will join a full stand from the French manufacturer at next month’s Geneva motor show. A joint development between Peugeot and oil and gas giant Total, the Peugeot 208 Hybrid FE (standing ...
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An eagle-eyed CarAdvice reader has snapped a duo of lightly-facelifted 2013 Holden Cruze hatchbacks being tested in Sydney ahead of its March launch. But the big news surrounding this updated Holden Cruze won’t be the new colour ...
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A new engine option has been announced for the latest-generation Range Rover that recently went on sale in Australia. The 3.0-litre supercharged V6 petrol engine that debuted in the Jaguar XJ limo in 2012 will make its way into the luxury ...
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The US DOE, the IES, and the IALD took the Strategies in Light stage and announced that 37 products were recognized as winners in the 2012 Next Generation Luminaires outdoor SSL design competition with four of those luminaires also selected ...
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The Australian line-up of 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been announced, with Mercedes-Benz Australia reshuffling the range and introducing new models, all of which will launch in September. The circa-$80,000 E200 petrol, now upgraded ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, E400 turbo V6, 430kW E63 AMG