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New BMW X6 Review and price

5:54 PM Posted by AskME

BMW X3 is renewed, launched in 2003 and until now sold over 600,000 copies. The second generation X3 will have a new platform that features the X Drive all-wheel drive with torque distribution between the two axles under standard conditions and up to 100% in situations of low grip. In the course of 2011 will be further introduced the Performance Control system designed to transfer up to 80% of the total torque on the driven wheel outside the trajectory, while the inside is slowed in order to facilitate travel in curves. This device can be combined with the Electronic Damping Control to manage the response of dampers, gas pedal, steering and transmission according to operating modes Normal, Sport and Sport Plus engine range consists of two units, one diesel and one petrol. It starts with 2000 cc diesel engine of 184 hp xDrive20d, while the top is the xDrive35i equipped with the 3.0
The new BMW X3 will be previewed at the Paris Motor Show (2-17 October).

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BMW M3 GTS new official images

7:57 AM Posted by AskME

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Ford Mondeo 2010: official photos and information

7:51 AM Posted by AskME

The renewed Ford Mondeo was presented to the salon in Moscow and will soon be available on European markets. The new focus in front, where they are now present LED daytime running lights, new grille and a new bonnet redesigned to improve safety in an accident with pedestrians, while rear stand the new LED lights. Inside, new door panels, a redesigned center console that incorporates next-generation multimedia systems and lighting with LED lights. Also new materials and custom colors, designed to raise the level of perceived quality for customers of the flagship Ford.

The technology was introduced on the Ford Mondeo Economic with some things such as energy recovery during braking and displays Eco Mode, available on the full range active aerodynamic front end, with a grid that choked the flow of air to the radiators available for more powerful engines. Among the most important electronic devices include the possibility of Lane Departure Warning, High Beam Car, Driver Alert and Blind Spot Information System. Also available IVDC active suspension, with continuous absorption and a choice of how sport, normal and comfort. Note the availability of alloy wheels from 16 "to 19".

The range of engines consists of the renovated two-liter Duratorq TD Ci Euro 5 version 115 hp, 140 hp and 163 hp (average 5.3 l/100 km and 139 g / km CO2), with the last two matching double clutch transmission Power shift and renewed 2.2 Tdci 200 hp and 420 Nm of torque, which Sangamon to 450 NM with over boost. The petrol models propose instead a new 2-liter Eco boost version 203 and 240 hp, Power shift gearbox: it has the Sound Composer derived from ST and Focus RS, a system that amplifies the frequencies more "pleasing" of 4 cylinders giving a sound sports: the 2-liter Eco boost declare an average of 7.7 l/100 km and 179 g / km of CO2. There will also be the aspirated Dura tec 1.6 120 hp and 145 hp 2.0, the latter will be available in some markets plug-in version E85 bio ethanol and LPG bi version.Already announced for the future, new engines and Eco boost 1.6 Duratorq TD Ci.