1. BMW M235i Racing as well as M performance parts revealed
BMW has been hectic with the new 2 Series, exposing new M performance parts for the common model, while likewise announcing a racing version will be used to motorsport teams. The M performance upgrades offered include, a new bodykit, larger alloy wheels, uprated suspensions as well as bigger brakes, which do not effect on emissions or fuel economy. The M235i racing version is strictly for track utilize for motorsport teams as well as is offered for 59,500 Euros. The six-cylinder 3.0-litre engine has likewise been tuned to create 328bhp, up from 316bhp.
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2. Four-star Euro NCAP security score for BMW i3
The BMW i3 has been awarded a less-than-perfect four-stars in the current Euro NCAP test results. Being the world’s very first cars and truck to be based around a carbon fibre tub, which improve stamina as well as rigidity, the result increased a few eyebrows. BMW declares stricter testing on pedestrian security hampered the i3 from scoring top marks.
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3. Renault plug-in hybrid for 2014
Renault has exposed it is working on a plug-in hybrid cars and truck that will be able to return 141mpg. The news was revealed by Renault head of research, advanced studies as well as materials Remi Bastien, with a idea arranged for a debut at the Geneva motor show in March next year. Bastien likewise revealed the cars and truck would be ‘Clio-sized’ as well as ‘affordable’.
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4. Ferrari 458 Niki Lauder revealed
An anonymous client has commissioned a special edition of the Ferrari 458, which pays tribute to F1 legend Niki Lauda. Ferrari’s tailor Made programme enables clients to personalise their cars and trucks with different colour schemes as well as materials. The 458 Niki Lauda is created to mirror the style of the Ferrari F1 cars and truck he raced in the mid-seventies. There’s a white roof, gold alloys as well as a tricolour-racing stripe. Sadly, the cars and truck has no performance upgrades as well as will stay a one-off.
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5. Lamborghini production ends
Lamborghini has called time on Gallardo supercar after the final design rolled off the brands Sant’Agata production line. In it’s time, 35 variations of the Gallardo have been created ranging from racing versions to special editions only offered in specific markets. next year the successor to the Gallardo will be unveiled, likely to be called the Cabrera.
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