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first sale of kangoo van z.e. in uk

First Sale of Kangoo Van Z.E. in UK

Renault UK has made its first sale of the Kangoo Van Z.E at the Milton Keynes dealership “Marshall Renault”. Patrick Chard, Managing Director of Murrays the Printers, based in Alston Drive, Milton Keynes, was the lucky customer in question. He has bought the fully electric van for commercial purposes and is enthusiastic about putting it to work: “It is fantastic, very exciting to be first. We made a conscious decision a couple of years ago to be as green as possible, from vehicles to printing

newly forged '67 mustang convertible shell to please classic car restorers

Newly Forged '67 Mustang Convertible Shell to Please Classic Car Restorers

Restorers of all time classics will be happy to know that yet another, officially licensed, Ford Mustang body is now available to order. The new shell is the '67 Mustang convertible which adds to an already available array of bodies for the ’65 convertible, the ’67 fastback and the ’69 fastback. Dennis Mondrach, Ford Restoration Parts licensing manager is adamant that a proposed body for restoration purposes should be rigorously checked if it

cars under 30 000$ you can buy today

Cars Under 30 000$ You Can Buy Today

So you have 30 000$ laying around and you want to buy a car? Well great! Always willing to give reasonable consumer advice, we at automobilesreview.com have compiled a list of the best cars out there that go effortlessly under that limit. Mazda RX-8 - Starting at $26,795 It's nice to have something exclusive just to tackle the mundane day-to-day life. So why not try the Mazda RX-8? Yes, it has been around for over 7 years now and soon it will be gone but it still is capable to put a smile

audi r8 lms ultra to take part in 2012 fia gt1 world championship

Audi R8 LMS ultra to take part in 2012 FIA GT1 World Championship

The new Audi R8 LMS ultra will take part in the 2012 FIA GT1 World Championship.  Two vehicles of the popular brand will independently compete in the world’s highest-calibre GT racing series. Do you still remember that in the 2009 season Audi started its customer sport programme with the R8 LMS for the GT3 class? This class was one of four major GT categories. At the same time now GT3 is not only making its mark nationally but gaining populari

2013 hennessey performance hpe800 twin turbo jeep

2013 Hennessey Performance HPE800 Twin Turbo Jeep

Hennessey Performance (HPE) is a company which makes the fast cars, SUV’s and trucks even faster. Now the it will offer a brand new HPE800 Twin Turbo Jeep with a start date in the year of 2013. The vehicle is going to be based on the new Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8. However there will be some improvements: for example the

2012 prior-design bmw 1er pdm1-wb aerodynamic-kit [e82]

2012 PRIOR-DESIGN BMW 1er PDM1-WB Aerodynamic-Kit [E82]

The 2012 1er PDM1 Widebody Aerodynamic-Kit PRIOR-DESIGN (E82) will offer a huge range of options. The mentioned selection will include a front and rear bumper, side skirts, front fenders, a wider rear side panel and a front bonnet. The tuning company Prior Design has just released this new tuning package for the popula

pp exclusive mercedes-benz sl63 amg

PP Exclusive Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG

PP Exclusive has announced their tuning program for the Mercedes SL63 AMG – R230. There changes are only visual, but they make the roadster unique. The exterior modifications include a set of huge alloy wheels in dimensions 11J x 20” for the front and 13J x 20” for the rear axle. The stance is improved by lowering the ride with 100mm (3.94”). In order to fit the enormous wheels, the wheel arches are extended with 22 mm at the front and 55 mm at the rear. In case the car is too low, you can al

top 10 cars women love to drive

Top 10 Cars Women Love To Drive

Women have a specific taste in cars, and it is not a secret that they have different criteria for choosing a car then men do. If men count on a passionate driving packed in good style (sometimes no matter the expenses), women prefer cars which are agile, with good visibility, considerable storage space and which combine practicality and comfort. Moreover they prefer the car to be fuel-efficient, eco-friendly and at reasonable price. Of course, women also have as a core requirement the car to be

nissan pathfinder concept teaser

Nissan Pathfinder Concept Teaser

We came across this teaser for the forthcoming Nissan Pathfinder Concept. It will be revealed on the North American International Auto Show in Detroid which will be open to the public on the 14th of January 2012. It is said that this concept, while preserving the typical Pathfinder spirit, is to introduce a new highly modern platform coated with a striking aerodynamic body, Supposedly It will be clever, it will have seating for seven and it will be cargo friendly. The debut precedes the ap

prices for the toyota rav4 and prius

Prices For The Toyota RAV4 and Prius

Toyota Motor Sales (TMS), U.S.A., Inc. have released their manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (MSRP) for the 2012 RAV4 and the Prius Liftback. They will both hit the showrooms today and on the in January 2012 respectively. Toyota RAV4 The RAV4 SUVs can be ordered in three different trim levels – RAV 4 (base), Sport and top-of-the-range Limited. Whatever the class, all vehicles can carry a 2.5 four-cylinder engine or a 3.5 V6 which develops 269 hp. Even further, either engine can be pai

2012 chevrolet camaro 2ss convertible geiger compressor

2012 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Convertible Geiger Compressor

A real beast is going to be released in the forthcoming 2012, namely the brand new Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Convertible Geiger Compressor! It comes with the astonishing 568 kW PS/418 from a powerful 6.2-liter V8 with a supercharger kit under the hood! This upgraded Camaro Convertible 2SS with Geiger Kompressort Kit deliver

new 2012 lexus concept

New 2012 Lexus Concept

As we have already announced – Lexus has revealed last week a new concept for a new vehicle that will debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit at 13:25 PST (22:25 CET) on 9th of January, 2012. Today the company has released a second teaser, this time giving a sneak peak at the interior of the new Lexus design concept. The interior was created by Calty, which is Lexus’ design studio in Newport Beach, California. As you can see, design is more than luxurious with smooth lin