lure, Active, and GT versions and comes with six powertrains. E-208 is equipped with all-electric engine which produces output of 115 kW and a 51 kWh battery, offering a range of 400 km. The vehicle also introduces two new 48V HYBRID powertrains featuring the latest PureTech gasoline engines of 100 bhp and 136 bhp, combined with the e-DCS6 dual-clutch electrified 6-speed gearbox. On July 28, the managing director of Lancia confirmed the productio...

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Avant" and a 4-seater open car "RS4 Cabriolet" in summer 2006. Audi will introduce in Europe smaller engine models of the "A3" and the "A3 Sportback" in September 2007. They will carry a 1.4-liter, four-cylinder-in-line direct injection turbo engine "1.4TFSI," which develops a maximum output of 125bhp/5,000r.p.m and a maximum torque of 20.4kg-m (200Nm) / 1,500-4,000rpm. Over 80% of the maximum torque can be obtained from a low 1,250rpm. With a c...

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illion pounds since the plant was opened in 1984. Nissan in Europe announced on May 3 it will run a limited production of the "Juke-R" designed as a one-off model, which had made its debut at the Dubai 24-hour race as the pace car. It is equipped with a 3.8-liter engine with a maximum output of 545 bhp and a top speed of 160 mph. Nissan plans to deliver the first three cars in summer 2012. On June 19 Nissan Motor announced that it will recruit up...

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in June Renault's Valladolid plant implements 2 shifts and increase employment Renault unveils new compact C-Segment Symbioz SUV CGT union calls for assembly discussion for Bodyworks factory issue in Renault Valladolid Horse developing hybrid engine with extended range Renault introduces E-Tech 145 bhp full hybrid Symbioz model Renault increases workforce by 1,000 at Valladolid plant, Spain to meet rising production demand Spain approves 7 new pr...

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igh with the wheelbase of 3,000 mm. Its total weight is 1,500 kg. Its engine (petrol/diesel, depending on the market) is mounted on the front and an electric motor on rear axle. This concept car is powered by a direct injection in-line four-cylinder 1.6 THP petrol turbocharged engine developing 225 bhp and torque of 175 Nm, with an electric motor (power 70 bhp/torque of 200 Nm). Its power reaches up to 295 bhp with boost function. This electric m...

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s of Sorocaba, the days of stoppage will not be deducted from salaries but compensated by working hours on Saturdays until March 2014. Toyota revealed the Etios Cross, a crossover on November 6 in Brazil, and the vehicle will go on sale from November 18. The 1.5-litre petrol engine that produces 96 bhp of maximum power, mated to a 5-speed transmission. All the power is transmitted to the front wheels. Prices in Brazil start from BRL 45,690. Toyot...

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s flagship model. Unveiled in 2021, it brings together all of Citroën's know-how in the field of comfort, travel, and, more broadly, automotive well-being. On June 22, Stellantis announced that the range of engines powering the PEUGEOT 408 includes two rechargeable hybrid versions with 180 and 225bhp and a 130bhp gasoline version. All three are paired with an 8-speed EAT8 automatic gearbox. An all-electric version will follow a few months later...

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n 2012. The Rapide S is to make its North American debut at the 2013 New York International Auto Show from March 27 joining the new Vanquish and DB9. The delivery of the Rapid S will be commenced in June. Power from the new engine jumps significantly versus that of its predecessor: up by 17% or a 80bhp from 470bhp to 550bhp. The Rapide S sprints 0.4 seconds off its 0-60 mph time, which drops from the 5.1 seconds of the current car to just 4.7 sec...

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has an electrically folding roof made of a carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) material with a glazed upper section. It is powered by a DPF equipped 2,700cc V6 diesel engine combined with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Compatible with a biodiesel fuel, the car develops a maximum output of 208bhp/4,000rpm and a maximum torque of 44.9kg-m/1,900rpm. By use of the "UrbanHybrid" technology, when the vehicles is traveling at under 6km/h, and the...

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its Jeep assembly plant in Goiana, Pernambuco, Brazil. The model will firstly debut in Brazil, both in production and in sales, and it will be produced later in China and Mexico, offering more than 100 countries. In Brazil, two engines are available. The 2.0L flexible Tigershark produces up to 166 bhp and mated to the 6-speed AT. A new 2.0 MultiJet II turbo diesel engine delivers 170 bhp and mated to 9-speed AT. 4 grades (Sport, Longitude, Limit...

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tted Connected Car Technology solution with an embedded Telematics Control Unit paired with an inbuilt SIM for every car and a dedicated server.  Renault on November 06, launched the compact SUV Captur in India based on MO platform. It is powered by a 1.5-litre K9k diesel engine that produces 108 bhp at 4000 rpm and peak torque of 240 Nm at 1750 rpm. Its 1.5-litre petrol comes loaded with 104 bhp at 5600 rpm and 142 Nm of peak torque at 4000 rp...

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eiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Porsche announced the new 911 Turbo Cabriolet and 911 Turbo S Cabriolet on September 20. Equipped with the same powertrain offered by the 911 Turbo coupe unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the turbocharged 3.8-litre six-cylinder engine delivers 520 bhp (383 kW) in the open-top 911 Turbo and 560 bhp (412 kW) in the S model. Mated to the 7-speed dual-clutch transmission PDK as standard, the cars ac...

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avia, which will make its debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The new Octavia is based on the Volkswagen Group's MQB platform, the Octavia is 4,659 mm long, 1,814mm wide 1,782 mm interior length the boot space of 590 litres and the wheelbase of 2,686 mm. Engine variations include a 1.4 TSI with 120bhp/138bhp and 1.8 TSI with 177bhp. The diesels include a 103bhp 1.6, and there is a 108bhp Greenline version of the 1.6 that returns a claimed fuel e...

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smission and xDrive20d connected to a 6-speed manual transmission or optional 8-speed automatic. The X3 features the EfficientDynamics to improve environmental features, compliant with the Euro5 emission standards. Three-litre, straight six-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine xDrive35i delivers 306 bhp at 5,800 rpm, maximum torque of 400Nm at 1,300rpm and the top speed of 245km/h. It requires 5.7 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 100km/h. Fuel cost...

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er Zetsche said a slow "R-class" will be continued with its current model at least until 2015. Daimler is also considering marketing of the model in China. It plans to produce an "M-class" based 4-door "MLC" in the U.S. starting in 2015. AMG's 5.5-liter V-8 twin-turbo gasoline engine developing 571 bhp will be made available. In addition, Mercedes-Benz SUVs that will be launched by 2015 will include an upgraded "GLK," new "M-class," the second ge...

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end of 2010. Hyundai Motor plans to unveil the new "Azera" at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show slated to be launched in early 2012. It employs Hyundai's "fluidic sculpture" design used by the "i40" and "ix20" and is based on the platform of the Kia "Cadenza." It will be equipped with a 3.8-liter 328 bhp V6 or a 2.0-lirer 4-cylinder 270 bhp turbo engine. Hyundai Motor will invest $15 million in its R&D facility near Ann Arbor, Michigan to construct...

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seats and weights 1,185 kg. Bentley is reported to be considering assembling a new SUV in Slovakia. Production of the new SUV is scheduled to begin in 2015-2016. The all-electric version of VW's city car "up!" was unveiled at the Barcelona Motor Show. Its 18.7kWh battery delivers a peak output of 80bhp. Torque is rated at 155lb ft, enough for an 84mph top speed and a 0-62mph time of within 14 seconds. Prices haven't been announced, but orders sta...

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& Mahindra Ltd. announced the XUV500 luxury SUV on September 29. The prices of the vehicle will range from 1.08 million rupees to 1.28 million rupees at Deli auto dealers. The XUV 500 is powered by a 2.2-liter mHawk diesel engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission system, delivering up to 140bhp. It gets 15.1 kilometers per liter (ARAI certified). Its cabin has a 6-inch LCD touch screen on the dashboard with a GPS navigation system in eigh...

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available. The Skoda Superb Combi (wagon) based on the Superb midsize sedan has been unveiled, with the release in Europe scheduled during 2009. The Superb and the Superb Combi use a platform same as VW's Passat Estate. The engine choices are: three petrol engines (1.4 in-line four-cylinder TSI 125bhp, 1.8 in-line four-cylinder TSI 160bhp and 3.6 FSI V6 360bhp) and two diesel engines (2.0 in-line four-cylinder TDI, 140ps/170ps), all equipped wit...

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er of 2025. The Renault 5 E-Tech electric will be the first vehicle to be designed on AmpR Small, the new Ampere platform dedicated to B-segment electric vehicles. The vehicle will be equipped with a wound rotor synchronous electric motor and will be available with three power outputs of 110kW (150 bhp / 245 Nm), 90 kW (120 bhp / 225 Nm) and 70 kW (95 bhp / 215 Nm). The vehicle will offer two battery options, including a 40-kWh version that deliv...

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