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Ford Mondeo ECOnetic

Viliyana Filipova — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:58:33 +0000

Ford boosted its European range of economic and ecological models ECOnetic version of the Mondeo. The car will be offered in sedan and wagon versions, the engine is 2.0-liter, turbo-diesel with power 115 h.p. The new Mondeo ECOnetic has improved aerodynamics, achieved thanks to the spoiler, rear spoiler and the lower suspension. Environmental car also received a low-resistance tires and an indicator light to change gears. The Most environmental version of the Ford Mondeo spend an average of 5.2l. fuel 100 kilometers. mileage, and highway consumption falls to 4.4l./100km. As in the sedan, and when the plant emitted CO2 emissions are 139gr/km.
Sales of Ford Mondeo ECOnetic already launched in the UK, as there starting price of 20 145 GBP.

Volkswagen changes the engine in Golf 6

Viliyana Filipova — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:20:35 +0000

The German concern Volkswagen introduced a 1.6 TDI diesel engine in the latest generations of VW Polo and Seat Ibiza, now it will replace the unit and the 1.9 TDI in the Golf model 6. Engine power is 105k.s. and its maximum torque is 250Nm in the range 1 500-2 500ob/min.The model Golf 6 has 1.6 TDI will be offered with 5-stage mechanical gearbox and a robot 6-stage DSG transmission. Volkswagen of claiming that aggregate hatchback and wagon versions of the Golf 6 spent an average of 4.5l/100km. drive, while 6 Golf Plus fuel consumption is 4.8l/100km.
The price of 6 Golf 1.6 TDI in Germany starting on 20 600 euros, that of 6 Golf Variant 1.6 TDI – 22 450 EUS, a 6 Golf Plus 1.6 TDI – 22 275 EUS.

Volkswagen presented Golf 6 Estate

Viliyana Filipova — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:27:38 +0000

Volkswagen spread of photos and information about the wagon version of the Golf 6, which orders are accepted today in the company’s dealers. The price of the car in Germany starts from 18 500 euros. The plant is not in need of significant changes compared with its predecessor, the main front in it. Standard equipment include daylight, 4 electric windows, 6 airbags, ESP, air conditioning and central locking. Initially, 6 Golf Estate will be offered with 1.4 TSI petrol engine (122 h.p.) and two turbodizelovi 1.6 TDI (105 h.p.) and 2.0 TDI (140 h.p.). Later they will join petrol 1.4 (80 h.p.), 1.6 (102 h.p.) and 1.4 TSI (160 h.p.). Depending on the modification, the gearbox is a mechanical or robotic 6-stage DSG.
Volkswagen Golf 6 Estate is really amazing, new vision car with future look and family atmosphere, which can be useful and also very nice.

Opel presented new Astra

Viliyana Filipova — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:14:04 +0000

Opel spread of official photos and initial details of the new generation model Astra. The car has been developed on the platform of the Delta GM, which is used for Chevrolet Volt and Cruze. The design of the appearance of the new Astra is strongly influenced by this model Insignia. Since Opel has still not put pictures of the interior of the car, but judging by spyware and informal photos can safely say that it is also in the style of the Insignia. European customers of the Opel Astra will be able to choose between a wide range of engines as the current 1.6-liter and 1.8 are replaced by 1.4 and 1.6 turboagregati with capacities from 120 to 180 h.p. which averaged about 8% more economical of its predecessors. Range of diesel engines consists of 1.3, 1.7 and 2.0-liter, and since 2011. there will be ecoFLEX version of the model.
World premiere of 5-doors Opel Astra will be held in September in the exhibition in Frankfurt, and sales and will start immediately thereafter. The three-door version will appear at the end of the 2010th, but for the beginning of the 2011th to the introduction of the Astra convertible.

Volkswagen Scirocco tuning

Viliyana Filipova — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:02:10 +0000

If you have people willing to give individual shape of your car parts and accessories of different companies and have a Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0 TSI, APP Europe than it can save you a little nervous and dog. Germans have been selected products Rieger Tuning, KW Automotive, Wimmer Rennsporttechnik, CFC and MR Car Design. Engine of the car is an upgrade to its ECU by Wimmer Rensporttechnik, which has cost € 2 500 and power increased to 261 h.p. and maximum torque – from 280 to 380Nm. With this improvement body can develop 263 kilometers / hr. For the sum of € 1 599 you can get a sports exhaust system, differential with a 35 percent limited creep will cost you € 2 990. Both are firm MR Car Design, but require changes in software DSG transmission, leaving € 890.
Highly efficient braking system with four piston calipers and 355 millimeters. Discs of APP is available for € 3 220, the sport suspension of KW Automotive cost € 1 529, a dichromatic 19-inch wheels are marks APP and cost € 5 200, as it includes a set of high performance tires Vredestein Ultrac Sessanta. Regarding the aspect of the Volkswagen Scirocco 2.0 TSI, it is intended to bodykit Rieger, consisting of a front apron (€ 599), side threshold (€ 328) and rear apron with integrated Venturis (€ 329). The unique color of the car was made by the CFC, but did not mention what is its price.

Ford Fiesta with new Sport package

Viliyana Filipova — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:54:38 +0000

European dealers in the new Ford Fiesta can now be ordered with a level of equipment Sport, which is available for modification diesel 1.6 TDCi (90 h.p.) for petrol and 1.4 (96 h.p.) and 1.6 (120 h.p.) but only in the three-door version. The car features new bumpers, side aprons and radiator grille, darken lights and 16-inch wheels. The interior can be hard or blue color, the front seats are sports and the reel and equipment in the series are also included air conditioning, power windows and on-board computer.
In addition to an attractive appearance, Fiesta Sport has received and a lot of mechanical improvements. Suspension is sports cars and off to 9 millimeters. to the way springs are more solid, and steering and electronic stability system (ESP) are modified.

VW modificated Scirocco

Viliyana Filipova — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:50:56 +0000

European Volkswagen dealers already take orders for a new modification of the sports hatchback Scirocco. The car carries the designation and the GT is driven by the 2.0-liter turbo-diesel engine which can be combined with 6-stage mechanical robot or DSG transmission. The same drive unit used Golf GTD, which the Germans made a month before. Engine power is 170 h.p. at 4 200 rev / min. and its maximum torque is 350 Nm. 1 750 rev / min. Scirocco GT is capable of accelerating from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 8.1 sec. and to develop speed of 222 kilometers / h, while average fuel consumption is just 5.2 l /100 km. mileage and CO2 emissions emitted – 139 gr / km.
Besides the standard equipment for the Scirocco, modification GT includes adaptive shock absorbers to road pavement, six airbags, stability system and 19-inch alloy wheels.

The new Volkswagen Eos

Viliyana Filipova — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:46:59 +0000

Volkswagen introduced a special version of the convertible Eos, called GT Sport. It is proposed modifications in the 1.4 TSI (122k.s.) and 3.2 V6 (260k.s.), the price in Germany starts the first of 33 000 euros. Eos GT Sport is different from the standard model in chrome radiator grille, darken tuned lamps windows, painted black roof, new 18-inch wheels and lower by 15 millimeters. sport suspension. Special convertible also has received many improvements in the interior, including sport seats, clad in leather and alkantara, aluminum pedals, steering wheel etc. In his series equipment includes climate, audio system with 6 speakers and park-tronic.
Volkswagen EOS is one of the most beautiful models of the company. The innovations over the design and looking are making it even better than ever.