Volvo S80L Launched in China

Volvo S80L is the long-wheelbase version of the S80, that has been launched in China. Powered by a 3.0-liter six-cylinder in-line turbocharged engine, Volvo S80L may outputs 210 KW (285 hp) and 400 Nm torque at 1,500rpm while its acceleration time is from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.2 seconds.

Volvo S80L comes equipped with softer seats, a refrigerator in the rear seat, a rear seat entertainment system, and also a premium sound system. Comes in five variants, Volvo S80L features a considerably upgrade in luxury and has a 140mm longer wheelbase.

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Opel Astra Hit 10 Millionth Production Line

The 10 millionth Opel Astra has rolled off the production line in Bochum, Germany as announced by General Motors. The 10 millionth Opel Astra is a Silver Lightning Astra Station Wagon 1.7 CDTI that was equipped with special features to celebrate this production milestone.

Began on August 12, 1991, first model production of the Opel Astra being a magma-red station wagon. The Astra name actually was adopted from the sister model from the UK. In Britain the Kadett name was swapped for Astra in 1980.

This model is become the best seller for almost 80 countries, With its 10 millionth Opel Astra production.

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Honda Li Nian Concept Car

Honda Li Nian concept car has been launched by Guangzhou Honda Automobile as a new brand and concept car for the Chinese market.

With the concept of Honda Li Nian, that indicates the direction of the new brand that will begin selling the cars in 2010. The Honda Li Nian brand will develop products that are more specific for the Chinese consumers.

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