Renault Kangoo be bop ZE

Renault Kangoo be bop ZE Zero Emission electric vehicle demonstrator has been unveiled at the shareholder AGM in Paris by Renault.

Renault Kangoo be bop ZE prototype is equipped with a brake energy recovery system and it has a range of around 100km while using lithium-ion batteries.

Renault Kangoo be bop ZE is using a technology that similar with the one that will be integrated in the future production electric car by Renault. This electric vehicle also will be offered for test drives during a tour around Europe that will start in July.

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Aston Martin Rapide Sports Car

Aston Martin Rapide sports car details and image has been released by the company. Powered by a 6.0 liter V12 engine that has been tuned, Aston Martin Rapide sports car may outputs 470bhp and 600Nm of torque. Unfortunately, the company did not release about its top speed and acceleration time.

With a four-door format with ’swan wing’ doors, Aston Martin Rapide sports car is built on the VH (Vertical/Horizontal) extruded aluminum architecture.

Aston Martin Rapide sports car is the first Aston Martin’s four-door production sports car which has been previewed in a concept form at the Detroit Auto Show in 2006.

Aston Martin Rapide sports car will be launched for the first time at the end of 2009, but the first unit of this model will be delivered in 2010.

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Opel Insignia OPC

Opel Insignia OPC details and images has officially released by General Motors. As we both know that Opel Insignia OPC will be premiered at the Barcelona Motor Show.

Opel Insignia OPC may reach 100 km/h from 0 in six seconds and it has a limited top speed of 250 km/h. Powered by a 2.8 V6 Turbo engine coupled with a six-speed manual gearbox, Opel Insignia OPC may develops 239 kW/325 hp and 400 Nm of torque. With a new exhaust system and a re-engineered engine, Opel Insignia OPC comes with an extra power.

Opel Insignia OPC comes with a new front axle, an adaptive FlexRide suspension with HiPerStruts (revised McPherson struts), and also a 10 mm lowered ride height.

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