Renault Clio and Twingo XV de France

Renault Clio XV de France and Renault Twingo XV de France are two special edition car that has been launched as the result of the partnership between the French car maker, the FFR and the French national rugby team.

Based on the Dynamique versions, Renault Clio and Twingo XV de France comes equipped with a leather steering wheel, gear lever knob, extra-tinted rear glass, and aluminum alloy wheels. Renault Clio XV de France also equipped with cornering lights and foglamps.

These two new special edition models are available in showrooms now. Renault Clio XV de France price will starts at 16,200 Euros, while the Renault Twingo XV de France price will starts at 12,550 Euros.

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MINI One Clubman

MINI One Clubman and MINI One which equipped with an Earl Grey Package has been premiered. Powered by the 70 kW/95 bhp 1.4 liter 4-cylinder petrol engine, MINI One Clubman may develops 95 BHP at 6 000 rpm and 140 Nm of torque at 4 000 rpm.

With the engine, MINI One Clubman can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.6 seconds and reach its top speed at 183 km/h. MINI One Clubman also offers a 5.3 liters per 100 km/h fuel economy and a 128 grams/km CO2 emission level.

MINI One Clubman price will starts at 18,200 Euros. While for the new entry level Mini One, the price will be at 15,200 Euros.

Both MINI One Clubman and the new entry level Mini One will have its world premiere at the International Automobile Salon in Geneva, and will be available in the market in March 2009.

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2009 Mini Cooper Cabrio

Mini Cooper (2009) has come in two models - 2009 Mini Cooper Cabrio and 2009 Mini Cooper S Cabrio. And the details as well as some images has been released by BMW.

Powered by a 1.6 liter engine, the 2009 Mini Cooper Cabrio may develops 88 kW/120 hp at 6,000 rpm and 160 Nm/118 lb-ft of torque at 4,250 rpm.

With a fuel consumption of 5.7 litres/100 km and a CO2 emissions level of 137 g/km, the 2009 Mini Cooper Cabrio may reach its top speed at 198 km/h (123 mph) and the 0-100 km/h acceleration time is 9.8 sec.

Meanwhile, with the same power of 1.6 liter engine that has been equipped with a Twin-Scroll turbocharger and direct fuel injection, the 2009 Mini Cooper S Cabrio may delivers 128 kW/175 hp at 5,500 rpm and 240 Nm/177 lb-ft of torque between 1,600 rpm and 5,000 rpm.

2009 Mini Cooper S Cabrio can get up to a top speed of 222 km/h (138 mph) and needs 7.4 sec to reach 100 km/h from stop.

2009 Mini Cooper S Cabrio has extra performance as the fuel consumption goes up to 6.4 litres/100 km and the CO2 emissions level to 153 g/km.

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