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Video: Alfa Romeo Giulietta promo
The first official promo video for the 2010 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has surfaced on the Internet. This Alfa Romeo 147 successor will soon go on sale, and customers will have two diesel and two petrol engines to choose from.
There is also a fifth option, which is the most powerful powerplant that can equip the 2010 Alfa Romeo Giulietta, and that is the 1750 TBi that can produce 235 horsepower.
As you would expect from a respected Italian brand the 2010 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer great comfort as well as dynamics, and rivals like the VW Golf or the Opel Astra could have a reason to fear.
2011 Kia Sorento SX
Details with the 2011 Kia Sorento SX have been released over the weekend, as the new level of trim was just presented at the 2010 Atlanta Auto Show.
The company says that the 2011 Kia Sorento SX will offer increased levels of comfort, convenience and technology, and availability across US dealerships will start at the end of this summer.
When compared to the other trim levels (LX and EX) that are already available, the 2011 Kia Sorento SX features a push button start, a letaher wrapped, telescopic steering wheel, heated exterior mirrors,
Peugeot RCZ Review Video
In this first Peugeot RCZ review video the Brits from Autocar want to see if with the new model the French automaker is heading in the right direction in terms of design as well as handling and ride quality.
The Peugeot RCZ review video was filmed in northern Spain and presents the 2+2 coupe in action on a twisty road from a mountain area. Even though it all boils down to everyone’s personal taste the journalist from Autocar appreciates most of the RCZ’s improved characteristics but also says when compared to older models like the 205 GTI or the 306 GTI, the Peugeot RCZ is just not as fun to drive.
2010 Lexus LS 600h Price
The 2010 Lexus LS 600h price for the facelift model that will go on sale on Britain’s market has been announced.
A series of subtle design changes have been applied at the exterior while at the interior the 2010 Lexus LS 600h received the latest technological features and an increased level of comfort.
The 2010 Lexus LS 600h price starts at 90,660 GBP while the long wheelbase version starts at 87,440 GBP.
There is a third option as well, and that is the 2010 Lexus LS 600h L fitted with the Rear Seat Relaxation Package for which pricing starts at 96,645 GBP.
Video: Rockstar Scion TC Street Drifting
We all know Ken Block’s action packed Gymkhana videos that presented various stunts while promoting the DC Shoes brand. It looks like he started a new trend as the footage below taken on the famous Mulholland Highway also known as ‘The Snake’ presents professional driver Tanner Foust drifting hes Rockstar labeled Scion TC on a closed section of the road.
The Rockstar Scion TC involved in this awesome street drifting video features a NASCAR sourced V8 engine that packs 600 horsepower, as for the car’s tires, we don’t know what type they are, but they sure resisted a tough test.
2011 Renault Megane CC Price
The 2011 Renault Megane CC price was announced today by the French automaker. Available in CC, Dynamique and Privilege trim levels, the 2011 Renault Megane CC price starts at 24,900 Euro and reaches 32,600 Euro.
The entry level version features a 1.6-litre 16V 110 HP E85 engine while the range topping 2011 Renault Megane CC Privilege extracts its juice from a dCi 160 DPF unit.
Among features on the generous standard equipment list the 2011 Renault Megane CC received a large folding glass roof, dual-zone automatic climate control, LED stop lights, dual-optic headlamps, electric, defrosting exterior mirrors,
Video: Truck vs Immovable Object
I know this might sound like a silly question, but have you ever wondered what would happen if a large truck would slam onto an immovable object like lets say a concrete wall/barrier ?
Even if you never asked yourself that question it would still be interesting to watch the Truck vs Immovable Object video below.
Just to give you a hint on the hole story, the concrete ‘immovable object’ in this footage is the same type of barrier used around controlled and secured buildings.
Ferrari World Theme Park Abu Dhabi
As you probably know the Italian supercar maker has entered the entertainment business by building the Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhabi.
Even though work is not finalized yet, the Prancing Horse has released an overview of the Ferrari World Theme Park in Abu Dhab that will include over 20 attractions, among which the world’s fastest rollercoaster. This rollercoaster features Ferrari F430 shaped wagons that will travel at speeds over 200 Km/h emulating the sensation felt inside a Formula 1 car.
2010 Fiat Doblo Price
The Italian manufacturer announced the 2010 Fiat Doblo price for UK today. The seven-seater will go on sale this month and besides the new appearance the car features a new bi-link rear suspension that improves ride quality, a longer wheelbase (2.75m) and a 790-litre load capacity that can be increased to 3200-litres with the rear seats folded.
The 2010 Fiat Doblo will be available with three engine choices that include two 2.0-litre 1.6 16v units with MultiJet technology that produce 105 BHP and 135 BHP and use an all-new 6-speed manual gearbox plus a 1.4-litre 16v petrol engine that develops 95 BHP.
Citroen DS3 Price
The Citroen DS3 price for UK was announced today together with more details regarding motorisation options and standard equipment.
The Citroen DS3 is 3.95 m long, 1.72 m wide and 1.46m/1.48m high, and the three levels of trim that will be available are DSign, DStyle and DSport. The base model comes equipped with a 95 horsepower VTi petrol unit while the top of the line versions feature either a 150 horsepower THP petrol engine or a 110 horsepower HDi diesel.