BMW i8 production will end in April

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In September last year, BMW unveiled the Ultimate Sophisto limited edition models which were based on the curent i8 and i8 Roadster. As you can imagine, this was a clear sign that BMW will soon end the production of the hybrid sportscar.

Nissan 370Z successor will get a twint-turbo V6 with 400 HP and manual transmission

Nissan 370Z successor will get a twint-turbo V6 with 400 HP and manual transmission

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18 Jan 2020
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Nissan is working on a 370Z successor. Last year we have seen a 50th anniversary edition which was developed in order to celebrate 50 years from the launch of the 240Z model.

A couple of months ago, Volkswagen unveiled the updated Transporter portfolio. Now, the guys from ABT Sportsline have prepared some special tweaks. As you can imagine, the modifications are also done on exterior and under the hood. On the design side, the guys from the German tuning firm have decided to come with some interesting chromed accessories and with new 19 or 20 inch wheels. As you can imagine, the wheels are part of ABT line-up and are offered only in black. As you may have read, the Volkswagen Transporter is offered only with a 2.0 liter diesel engine. There are various variants of power, but the guys from ABT Sportsline are giving the push only for the most powerfull ones. The 2.0 TDI with 150 horsepower got the ABT Engine Control unit which raised the power to 180 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque (standard is 250 pound-feet of torque). The 200 horsepower version will also get the ABT Engine Control unit and it will deliver 230 horsepower and 361 pound-feet of torque, 29 pound-feet more.

ABT turns the Volkswagen Transporter into a fast Bulli

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A couple of months ago, Volkswagen unveiled the updated Transporter portfolio. Now, the guys from ABT Sportsline have prepared some special tweaks.

Certified by Bentley offers used cars with clean history

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12 Jan 2020
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Not everybody can afford a new Bentley, so the Crewe-based manufacturer decided to start a program that will allow its fans to buy used cars, but with a certificate and a trusty history. Certified by Bentley offers buyers complete peace of mind, an exclusive certificate of authenticity, and opens the door to the extraordinary world…

Dacia launches SE Twenty edition in UK

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Once in a while, Dacia launches a special edition for its models in order to increase the appeal of the cars. Recently, Dacia has launched its new special edition SE Twenty models, which are available to order now with customer deliveries in March 2020. Available on Duster, Logan MCV Stepway and Sandero Stepway, this new…

New Skoda Superb iV available in UK

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12 Jan 2020
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Skoda made its first steps towards electrification when it launched the Citigo-e, rapidly followed by the Superb iV. The latter has already gone into sale in UK. The recently facelifted Superb now offers advanced tech and a low emission hybrid engine, and will be in UK showrooms later this month. ŠKODA’s first electrified car will…

BMW reports 2019 UK sales

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BMW is one of the strongest premium brands in the UK. And in 2019 it managed to keep its position, with good sales. BMW Group UK has reported 234,637 BMW and MINI vehicle registrations in 2019 with one in ten UK new car customers now selecting a BMW Group vehicle. The BMW brand increased its…

Land Rover Defender comes with first dual eSIM technology

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12 Jan 2020
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Land Rover was also present at this year CES Las Vegas and introduced a first in the automotive industry. The Land Rover Defender family will showcase its new dual eSIM connectivity. The 2020 Land Rover Defender is the first vehicle with two embedded LTE modems for enhanced connectivity, while the vehicle’s new Pivi Pro infotainment…

Nissan unveils new material for better soundproofing

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12 Jan 2020
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While most manufacturers decided to unveil concepts at this year CES Las Vegas, Nissan came up with something even more clever: a solution for better soundproofing the interior of its cars. The invention can help make car cabins quieter while also boosting energy efficiency. Nissan will demonstrate the new lightweight sound insulation material, known as…

Bentley scores record sales in 2019

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Bentley had a perfect year in 2019, with sales surpassing expectations and confirming the growth everybody was expecting. Bentley Motors saw its sales rise by five per cent in 2019 as a raft of exciting new models helped entice a growing number of customers around the world. With total sales of 11,006 cars, this was…