Volkswagen Polo V

Volkswagen has unveils the Volkswagen Polo V at Geneva Motor Show this year. Comes with new TDI and TSI engines and the 7-speed dual clutch transmission (DSG), Volkswagen Polo V also features ESP electronic stabilization program with Hill Hold Control as standard.

With a new 1.2 TSI engine, Volkswagen Polo V may outputs 77 kW / 105 PS while it needs 5.5 liters of fuel for every 100 km and emits 129 g/km of CO2. With a total of seven different engines four gasoline and three diesel, Volkswagen Polo V offers power outputs from 44 kW / 60 PS to 77 kW / 105 PS.

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Mazda Kaan - LA Auto Show 2008 Design Challenge Winner

Mazda Kaan has been announced as the LA Design Challenge Winner at LA Auto Show this year. With an unique design, this electric race car features a patented electronic tire system to reach 250 mph with zero emissions.

Mazda Kaan is driven by one pilot, but it involves a new race type which features teams of up to 30 drivers.

With the theme Motor Sports 2025, the LA Design Challenge this year involved designers from nine of Southern California’s automotive design studios.

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BMW X5 Security - An Armored Vehicle

BMW has released the details and photos of the BMW X5 Security. BMW X5 Security is a SUV that especially built to withstand criminal attacks and other hazards.

BMW X5 Security may develops 261 kW/355 hp and 475 Nm of torque at 3,400 rpm since it is powered by a 4.8 liter V8 engine. The BMW X5 Security top speed has electronically limited at 210 km/h and only needs 7.5 seconds to reach 100 km/h.

BMW X5 Security is a bulletproof and armored car that can easily take attacks with handguns up to caliber .44 Magnums, including caliber .357 Magnums or 9 mm Lugers. BMW X5 Security complies with the requirements of the VR4 ballistic protection level.

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