11 September 2014, 06:36 PM
A new Vauxhall master piece power train will be unveiled in the "Insignia" and "Zafria Tourer" series at the 2014 Paris Motor Show, which will be live from 4-th to the 19th of October.
A brilliant 2.0 litre diesel engine that is great to drive in long distance travel. Very smooth and quiet, you soon start forget it is even a diesel one. Impressive torque of 400Nm (295 lb-ft) is available from 1,750 to 2,500rpm, and maximum power of 170PS is accessed at just 3,750rpm with 14 per cent more
27 January 2012, 09:29 PM
A new range of BMW bets on an electric driving experience at the expense of a few litres of Diesel. Say hello to the BMW xDrive 5 series, X5 and X6 M-performance specs. By “M-Performance”, BMW actually mean “Not quite M cars but they are out there”. All three vehicles harbor a magnificent 3.0 L game changer and all have been developed by BMW M GmbH engineers.
Despite the obvious lack of flaring wheel arches, road sweeping side skirts and flamboyant tail pipes that give the M niche its identit
26 January 2012, 01:14 PM
Mazda Motor Corporation has just started the production of the all-new Mazda CX-5. However the model will include a new-generation SKYACTIV-D 2.2-litre, super clean diesel engine. The manufacturing will take place at the Ujina Plant near Mazda's headquarters in Hiroshima. This vehicle is the first Mazda model, which adopts SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY. The latter is included throughout the vehicle, in the powertrain, body and chassis. At the same time the CX-5 will also fully embrace Mazda's new design t
21 June 2010, 11:29 PM
This is the tenth involvement on the part of MINI in Europe’s biggest charity event in support of HIV/AIDS - Life Ball in Vienna. The 18th event takes place in capitol of Austria on 17th July 2010 will once again be a hot spot for the international celebrity set.
Since 2001, one of the chief protagonists at the Life Ball has been a MINI created by a fashion designer. This year for the first time, three different MINI models will be decorated by a trio of world-renowned names from the world of
15 April 2010, 03:12 PM
Today, at the occasion of Salone Internazionale del Mobile (Milan Furniture Fair), Fiat is celebrating the European premiere of the all-new Fiat 500C by Diesel. Developed in cooperation with Diesel, the famous clothing and lifestyle brand, the newly announced Fiat 500C by Diesel will boast an on-road price of 18,000 Euro.
This completely new cabriolet ride comes approximately 3 months after the debut of the Fiat 500 by Diesel limited-edition saloon, which already sold more than 6,500 units wo
25 February 2010, 03:27 PM
The new generation Porsche Cayenne will make its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show on March 2. Each model in the Cayenne range is a trend-setter in terms of efficiency and output and, compared with the former models, offers an increase in fuel economy of up to 23 per cent with more performance.
The highlight of the new line-up is the technically sophisticated parallel full hybrid drive-train which combines the sporting performance of an eight-cylinder with the economy of a six-cylinder and
02 September 2009, 04:15 PM
Although diesel is contradictory to sport, Subaru will release diesel powered engine for their hot hatch Impreza.
It is Horizontally-opposed engine develops 150 PS and 350Nm (258 ft.lbs) exceptional refinement, flexibility and throttle response and with excellent fuel consumption 47.9 mpg Combined and emissions as low as 155 g/km CO2.
The performance is not something amazing, but it is good enough for everyday driving - 127 mph top speed and 0-62 mph in 9.0 seconds.
Subaru are famous w
18 May 2009, 04:55 PM
The Cinema Against AIDS Gala in favour of AmFAR (the American Foundation for AIDS Research), the association in charge of fund-raising for the fight against AIDS, is to be held on 21st May 2009, during the 62nd edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The charity auction, now in its seventeenth edition, will be taking place at Hotel du Cap in Antibes this year.
Bill Clinton will be the most eagerly awaited guest of this edition and will be hosting the auction alongside the event's godmother Sharo
01 January 2009, 10:23 AM
Subaru Ireland announced today the introduction of the eagerly awaited Impreza Boxer diesel range.
Using the now proven Boxer diesel the Impreza comes with a six speed manual transmission, AWD and of course the turbo two litre engine producing 150 Bhp.
The Impreza Boxer diesel range will be in Irish Dealer Showrooms from the start of this year, starting at €21,495 excluding dealer charges.
Subaru have brought to the Irish market in twelve months, a diesel range consisting of Legacy/Out
29 December 2008, 12:01 PM
"The new XF V6 Diesel S – combining superb performance and excellent fuel economy – sets the pace with acceleration from 0-60mph in 5.9 seconds, a maximum speed of 155mph, yet delivers an average fuel consumption of 42mpg and CO2 emissions of 179g/km: Truly the best of both worlds!"
Mike O'Driscoll, Managing Director, Jaguar Cars
THE NEW XF DIESEL S – In Brief
The most advanced, powerful and efficient Jaguar diesel ever
New 275PS high-performance XF Diesel S featuring Jaguar's new A
19 December 2008, 09:35 AM
When the expanded 26-strong line-up of 2009 new Mazda6 models goes on sale in January, prices will start at just £14,891 (OTR). Mazda is taking the opportunity presented by the arrival of its all-new MZR-CD 2.2-litre turbo diesel engine, with a choice of three power outputs, to also introduce some specification upgrades and one additional diesel model – offering both the low power (125ps) and mid power (163ps) engines in the TS hatchback.
Among the specification upgrades is a new standard
01 December 2008, 09:18 AM
Most manufacturers’ cars have grown heavier as the years have gone by. This isn’t true of Audi. Quite the opposite: more than ten years ago the Audi A8 and the Audi A2, with their aluminum bodies, put a stop to this never-ending spiral of increased weight. Since then, Audi has developed this pioneering weight-saving technology more and more. Today ASF (Audi Space Frame), as it is now known, is used for four Audi models: the TT, TT Roadster, R8 and A8.
ASF: the three letters stand for Audi Spa