Showing posts with label auto news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label auto news. Show all posts

Monday, April 20, 2009

OPEL AMPERA


Amidst the uncertain future of the GM-Opel relationship , the German car maker unveiled the
Ampera sedan at Geneva . The car is essentially a rebadged Chevrolet . Volt albeit with more aggressive front and rear styling and Euro -spec interiors . Under the body , the Ampera uses the same Voltec propulsion from the Chevy Volt and uses similar body panel construction for efficient aerodnamics . Opel also plan to re-engineer this car as a right -hand driver under the Vauxhall brand . Both cars are expected to be producced by the end of 2011 , approximately a year after the Chevy Volt goes on sale .

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Audi TT RS

















Audi 's entry - level sports coupe finally gers a convertible siblinh with the long awaited RS badge a Geneva . What comes along with the badge is a 2.5 - litre turbocharged direct - injection
petrol engine that puts out more than 340 PS and is mated to a six-speed manual gear box . The entire package sprints to a 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds flat for the coup and 4.7 seconds for the open top . The two cars will go on sale in May in the European market. Expect the due to follow the Audi TT route and enter India by mid -zone , albeit with a subtler state of tune to sustain our fuels .