Volkswagen Beetle 10th Anniversary in AU

Volkswagen Beetle 10th Anniversary has been released in AU. Volkswagen Beetle 10th Anniversary to celebrates a decade since the new Beetle released. Equipped with a sports suspension, a special interior, new alloy wheels, and a fresh color, the Volkswagen Beetle 10th Anniversary price for the 1.6 Liter 5 Speed Manual version starts at $27,990 and the price for the 1.6 Liter 6 Speed Automatic version at $30,290.

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Since 2000, it has been a fixture on our streets: the New Volkswagen Beetle. Now in 2008, the Volkswagen cult-car has been further enhanced, in the form of the New Volkswagen Beetle Anniversary Edition. New alloy wheels, sports suspension, a fresh color as well as a special interior. Altogether, this results in an exciting limited edition that has made the appearance of the New Volkswagen Beetle even more engaging. With the Anniversary Edition we celebrate the anniversary of the international introduction of this modern interpretation of the original Volkswagen Beetle’s iconic design in an eye catching, limited edition, packed full of value.
Based upon the affordable New Volkswagen Beetle Miami, the New Volkswagen Beetle Anniversary Edition offers a visually enhanced package, from the exclusive body color and stripe treatment, to the 17” Versus alloy wheels and front fog lights. While the feature rich interior is dominated by the striking leatherette upholstery in a unique black and white theme and also includes front sports seats and cruise control. This exclusive version has a particular visual appearance with an exclusive Campanella white body color contrasted by a black roof and door mirror housings. The look is completed with the distinguishing exterior stripe package.

There are plenty of storage areas, such as the lockable glovebox, front door storage nets and a sunglass compartment in the headlining. Also in the centre console are the up-to-date cup holders. Additionally, there are two 12-volt outlets in the front and back.

The interior comes across as very friendly with its likeable, black and white leatherette with white stitching and ‘10’ logo’s in the head restraints. Besides that, the New Volkswagen Beetle has a spacious feeling that seems unlimited in width and height in the front seats and offers ample space in the rear of this four-seater.

Very comforting: the central door locking system with programmable automatic locking of the doors after the car starts is like a bodyguard in the big-city jungle. Electric outside mirrors and active carbon filters for the interior air are further important details that come standard. Right in the driver’s door is a remote release for the 55-litre fuel tank cover as well as the cargo area. In its standard configuration, it holds 209 litres and expands to 527 litres when the seatback is collapsed.

The contouring of the body is distinctive. It transports the originality of the classic Volkswagen Beetle into contemporary times. The round stern, the dome-shaped roof, the rear section, the fenders with the hint of a footboard, the embedded round head - and tail lights - bring back memories of the Volkswagen Beetle while the sharp accented lines and windows confirm the up-to-date design and express youthful energy.

The self-supporting body made out of zinc-plated sheet steel, has a twelve-year guarantee against corrosion. The firm steel body of the New Volkswagen Beetle as well as the synthetic guards and bumpers are painted in a specially developed process, so that the coloring is identical. By the way, as in the past, guards and bumpers are screwed on, which enables low-cost repairs.

Meanwhile, the high design quality is confirmed by various international awards. The New Volkswagen Beetle received the coveted “Design of the Century Award” from the Industrial Designers of America (IDSA). This honors products whose design plays a significant role in the success of the product or brand. Before that, the New Volkswagen Beetle had received the “Product Design Award” from the Industry Forum Design in Hannover and the award for “Good Design” from the Chicago Athenaeum.

Part of the extensive standard equipment of the New Volkswagen Beetle are, amongst other things, driver and front seat passenger airbags, Head-Thorax airbag, ABS and EDS, dark-tinted side and rear window glass as well as hook-ups for the child seats in the rear.

The New Volkswagen Beetle Anniversary Edition is powered by a 1.6 litre petrol engine delivering 75 kW / 102 PS.The engine transmits its power through a five-speed manual transmission and a six speed automatic transmission is available as an option. The manual transmission returns a combined fuel consumption of 7.7 L / 100 kilometres and the automatic 8.1 L / 100 kilometers.

Models and Recommended Retail Pricing for New Volkswagen Beetle Anniversary Edition:
- $27,990 : 1.6 Litre 5 Speed Manual
- $30,290 : 1.6 Litre 6 Speed Automatic

Audi R8 Model

Audi has released a special edition R8 that costs just 48 pounds. No, it’s not a joke - it’s a 1:18 scale Audi R8 model. With this Audi R8 model you can save exactly 78,150 pounds over the standard version and you can have one parked right away on your mantelpiece. The Audi R8 model is available in Audi Centers or if you call 0800 699888.

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WHAT EVERYONE WANTS FOR CHRISTMAS – A NEW 187MPH AUDI R8

This special edition model costs £45 – a real one costs £78,195
You don’t have to be excessively extravagant to give a little piece of Vorsprung durch Technik this Christmas. This R8 sports car, configured specifically with stockings in mind, has been designed to make a reassuringly modest dent in the festive budget – at £45 it represents a saving of exactly £78,150 over the standard R8.

The rare and highly sought-after Audi sports car of the moment has been immortalised in zinc in 1:18 scale, enabling its fans to bypass the current twelve month waiting list for a full-size example and park one on the mantelpiece almost immediately.

The meticulously finished model is faithful to the much admired design of the full-blown original right down to the detailing of its windscreen wipers. 750 examples of its all-aluminium, mid-engined and quattro-equipped big brother will find homes in the UK in 2008, thrilling their drivers with a mighty 420PS output, 4.6-second acceleration from rest to 62mph and, for those lucky enough to be visiting an Autobahn next year, a 187mph top speed.

The diminutive R8 is now available from Audi Centres nationwide, details of which can be obtained by calling Audi Customer Services on 0800 699888.

How to Prevent Hair From Falling Out

First of all, you need to remember that everyone experiences hair loss. On average, humans shed about 100 strands of hair each day. However, if hair fall is rather severe and you start observing that your hair is starting to thin out, then you should start being worried about it. There are quite a lot of hair loss treatments available today. But, you may want to know that preventing hair loss should be the first thing that you have to know about in order for you to avoid getting your problem treated.

Always remember that prevention is better than getting a particular condition treated. By knowing how to prevent hair loss, you will never have to spend a lot of money on hair loss treatment products and services again.

Now, in order for you to know how you can prevent hair loss, you first need to know what the different conditions are that can result in hair loss.

The first and the most common cause of hair loss is poor diet. You need to remember that your hair is also a part of your body that needs nourishing in order for it to live. By eating the wrong kinds of foods, you will see that your hair will start to fall off and will also be prone to breakage. Be sure that you should nourish your hair by eating foods rich in iron and zinc in order for it to remain healthy and strong.

Men and women who have long hair should avoid getting their hair pulled. Getting your hair pulled is not only done by pulling it with your own hands, but it can also be wearing your hair with a tight hair style. This will put a strain on the hair follicle which can result in damaging it and scarring the scalp. You also have to remember that it can also cause permanent damage to the hair follicle which will render it unable to grow hair again.

It is important that you should not rub your scalp with a towel in order for it to dry. Instead of rubbing it, try patting it with the towel instead to get rid of excess moisture and let the hair dry naturally.

Constantly wearing caps and wigs will suffocate your scalp which will not allow the hair follicles to work effectively. So, as much as possible try to avoid wearing caps.

You also need to remember that different people have different hair types. For this, you will need to use a specific shampoo formulated for the type of hair you have. This will not only prevent hair loss, but it will also keep your hair healthy. Always remember to follow the recommended usage of your shampoo in order to avoid overusing it which can also lead to hair loss.

Hair dyes or hair colorants contains strong chemicals that is not that friendly to the hair and the hair follicles. So, try to avoid using hair colorants as this will eventually lead to weak hair and damaged hair follicles which can lead to hair loss.

If you constantly swim in the sea or in a swimming pool that contains chlorine in the water, make sure that you rinse your hair and scalp thoroughly after swimming. Always remember that salt and chlorine is deadly for your hair and hair follicles.

These are the few ways on how you can prevent hair loss. As you can see, preventing hair loss is simple. By remembering some of the tips mentioned, you can be sure that you will never have to experience hair loss early on in life.