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The Mercedes GLE Coupé with the tuning body kit from Hamann Motorsport will not only be nine centimeters wider and much more brutal, but the AMG will be considerably stronger if desired.
Hamann Motorsport expands its program for the Mercedes GLE Coupé and offers all tuning fans a body kit that makes the distinctive off-roader from Stuttgart even more aggressive.

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Montezemolo is becoming stranger than ever, now wants to have three cars for the Ferrari F1, and not only that, but it has been proposed that only cars "of the good teams, so that only good teams make money, and all pilots have material to compete.

If we see in terms of advertising, the idea might not sound so discriminatory and ridiculous, because we have to focus on the F1 or different skills in reality only serve to generate more publicity for big brands.

Ferrari aims 3 cars in F1

BMW will start from 2013 in China, the mass production of an electric car, developed together with joint venture partner Brillinace. BMW announced this yesterday, CEO Dr. Norbert Reithofer during a visit by Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang, in Munich. The guest was briefed by a delegation including the Mini E, the BMW Active E and the technology of the future electric vehicles. BMW wants to work closely with the e-mobility with the Chinese government.

Ford yesterday in advance of the Auto Show in Detroit presents the Ford Focus Electric. The vehicle is to be introduced in the second half of 2012 in North America and comes to Europe. With technical details of the Ford holds back a bit. Thus, the range is specified for the time being to be sufficient for daily driving habits "normal U.S. and European users. What is certain is that coupled with a 1-speed electric motor is designed for a speed of 136 mph.

The hard times never end for Toyota, Akio Toyota may be looking forward to be completed this year, as has been the worst for the whole story of his car dealership. Toyota's problem is that 1.13 million vehicles must be reviewed by a problem in their engine 1ZZ-FE 1.8 liters mounted models from 2005 to 2008 Corolla and Matrix.

BMW Cars have decided to diet to all of its cars, is known as the Blog Coach brand and is considering seriously to progressively many of their models end with the sole purpose of having the central cell in carbon fiber, which would that their cars are much lighter.

Make some modification to a Ferrari is almost a sin for all those true lovers of the Italian brand, but there is a very challenging person which not only made small modifications to your Ferrari, but I play the 6-liter V12 to atmospheric Turbocharging bending and thus reach 1,000 hp.

The 2011 Infiniti M35h also called the 'driver's hybrid' by the Japanese automaker, will hit the European market next year, and some of the steering and braking technologies on it are world's firsts.

The 2011 Infiniti M35h uses a 3.5-litre petrol V6 and a 68 PS (50 kW) electric motor for propulsion while power is put to the ground via a seven-speed automatic gearbox. Unfortunately the automaker did not specify any performance figures for its 2011 Infiniti M35h, but it did mention that this will be their most fuel efficient model in the M Line line-up, with the lowest CO2 footprint.

The steering on the 2011 Infiniti M35h uses an electro-hydraulic system with 'on-demand' assistance while the brakes (called the Electric Driven Intelligent Brake) are oriented at both performance as well as low CO2 emissions.

The Alpina B5 BiTurbo BMW 5 Series based on the 2011MY version was announced back in June when the German tuner published just a sketched photo with their creation. We now have a pair of new photos with the Alpina B5 BiTurbo BMW 5 Series which could be described by the 'wolf in sheep's clothing' phrase, considering the dicrete body work versus the V8's serious output.

To be more exact, the Alpina B5 BiTurbo BMW 5 Series packs 507 horsepower and 700 Nm of torque @ 3,000 rpm which means the German super saloon can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 4.7 seconds and hit a maximum speed of 191 mph. As far as efficiency and emissions the Alpina B5 BiTurbo BMW 5 Series returns 26.2 mph in a combined cycle and has CO2 emissions of 252 grams per Km.

The Alpina B5 BiTurbo BMW 5 Series comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission and re-adjusted dampers to suit the new 20 inch size wheels wrapped in non-runflat tires.

The Alpina B5 BiTurbo BMW 5 Series is already available in the UK although pricing was not announced yet.

Alpina press release :

Following its worldwide launch at the recent Goodwood Festival of Speed, the keenly anticipated ALPINA counterpart of the new BMW 5-Seriessaloon is now available in the UK.

When Chinese cars began to copy Europeans, perhaps many thought they were funny even when this type of cars began to be thrown with force at all surprised that we had so much demand, most of all for the price.

But when these cars want to reach the same market as the real, in this case European, causes us great indignation, and there will be healthy competition, and perhaps raze the Chinese market will be, above all for its price . This is happening now with the so-called Bubble member of Martin Motors, a copy of the Smart ForTwo.

In case you missed our post with the latest Top Gear episode that aired on July 25, here is the best part of it, in which the Stig takes the new supercar king and we're talking of-course about the new Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, for a lap around Top Gear's test track.

The British arm of Opel is introducing the first diesel motorisation options designed to offer ultra-efficient characteristics to the 2010 Vauxhall Meriva.

The first new engine offered on the Vauxhall Meriva diesel which is badged as the ecoFLEX is the 1.3-litre CDTi unit fitted with a variable geometry turbocharger, delivering 95PS and thanks to which average consumption is of 62.8 mpg. CO2 emissions are of 119 grams per Km.

More details referring to a future Mercedes Benz model, this time coming from the Australian press which spied the luxurious SUV in Germany during tests.

Various Internet media outlets are starting to offer details regarding the Porsche 918 Spyder price. The German hybrid sports car which was presented as a concept earlier this year at the Geneva Motor Show will be showcased in August 2010 at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance and as we've reported some time ago the car has received the green light for production.

The Mercedes C Class Coupe has been recently spied during road tests, and this new model will feature the same restyling cues that will be visible on the facelift versions C-Class sedan and wagon.

The Mercedes C Class Coupe features a more balanced style, stepping away from than previous hatchback look into a direction that will make it compete with the BMW 3 Car Series Coupe and the Audi A5. Under the bonnet the Mercedes Models C Class Coupe is also expected to have sports car worthy petrol and diesel engines with output ranging from 156 to 231 HP.

We've seen the facelifted 2011 Mercedes CL get unveiled over the weekend, and now official photos with the 2011 Mercedes CL63 CL65 AMG are starting to appear on the web.

A new performance stying package called the 'CS' is being offered for the Chevrolet Cruize version sold on the British market.

Apart from the lowered suspension the Chevrolet Cruze CS features race inspired options like white, multispoke design 18 inch alloys, a boot lid lip, CS graphics and special floor mats. All these come on top of standard features like remote central locking, CD radio with AUX input and electric windows.

The Chevrolet Cruze CS car price is 1,595 GBP and the styling kit applies to all trim levels , with sales starting from mid July.

Chevrolet press release :

Bugatti revealed today its brand new Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, its latest addition to the Veyron lineup. As expected, the new car delivers an impressive 1200 hp (882 kW) and a maximum torque of 1,500 Nm of torque and a limited speed of 415 km/h (in order to protect the tyres).

Comparing it with the current Veyron version, the new car offers further improvements such as the twin clutch gearbox with seven speeds, four enlarged turbochargers and bigger intercoolers to boost the power of the engine and a to maintain safety at extreme speeds. ( Renault Clio ) Also, the body of the car received small improvements in order to improve the aerodynamics while the new fibre structure of the all-carbon monocoque ensures maximum torsion rigidity and passive safety as well as reduced weight.