Fans of the BMW Z4 would surely have been disappointed to learn that Munich is not planning to introduce an M version of the new two-seat hardtop. The highest that the Z4 goes as far as power is concerned is 225kW (306hp) which might increase to 245kW (333hp) if the BMW Motorsport kit is introduced for the model. Other than that no manic coupe/ roadster is in sight.
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Volvo has seen better days. Just a few short years ago, the Swedish automaker was the lone bright spot in Ford’s European luxury operation, boasting impressive sales and actual profits. Fast-forward to 2009, and the situation couldn’t be more different.
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You might have seen this on TV but it’s always good to watch a performance car going around the track. Specially this high-riding BMW X6M with a 4.4 liter twin turbocharged V8 developing 555 hp which translates into 0-60 time of 4.7 seconds and top speed of 155mph (limited).
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The Renault Megane Renaultsport R26.R is the very definition of hot hatch. Renault takes the rather pedestrian Megane, strips out the rear seat in favor of a roll cage, adds a mean 2.0 Liter 4 banger kicking out 230 horsepower, and gives the small hatchback the bumper-to-bumper Renaultsport treatment. Read the rest of this entry »
BMW’s take on the two-box SUV concept, the second-generation X5 is a high-performance, all-wheel-drive tall wagon that recently spawned a rather less-practical, slightly more sporting-oriented and questionably-styled sibling, the X6.
Saturday, June 20th, 2009 Posted in BMW | 1 Comment »
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