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Roox: Roox minicar goes on sale at Nissan dealers(04/12/2009)
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd has announced the release of the Roox minicar. The name Roox was coined from “room” and “max” to convey its exceptionally roomy interior. The most distinctive features of the new Nissan Roox are its spacious interior, elegant design and convenient features, such as the double sliding rear doors that provide for convenient entry and exit and a large, low-floor height luggage space. While Roox’s comfortable family car cabin is designed to change people’s impression of... [more]
RCZ Coupe: Peugeot reveals new RCZ Coupé at MPH show(05/11/2009)
The MPH show in November will be the stage for the UK premiere of Peugeot’s exciting new RCZ Coupé. Visitors to this year’s MPH The Prestige & Performance Motor Show will be among the first people in the UK to get access to Peugeot’s stunning RCZ Coupé. Recently launched at the Frankfurt Motor show in September, the car has not been seen before in the UK. The white Peugeot RCZ Coupé will be one of the star attractions of the show and is the first of the next generation of Peugeot cars, the... [more]
R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro: Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro descends on West London Audi(13/10/2009)
The new soft-top R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro makes its UK debut this week at a grand inauguration ceremony for the new West London Audi, the world’s largest Audi Centre sited alongside the M4 elevated section. The new open-top R8 Spyder is taking pride of place within the new 190,000 square-foot West London Audi for the Centre’s grand inauguration ceremony. Making its debut in front of over 300 guests at the new West London landmark, the new R8 Spyder with fully automatic lightweight fabric ho... [more]
RX 450h: Lexus reveals LF-Ch full hybrid concept for the European premium compact segment(16/09/2009)
The Lexus LF-Ch full hybrid concept is Lexus’s first approach to the competitive European premium compact segment. It will be making its world debut at the Frankfurt motor show. The LF-Ch concept reaffirms Lexus’s commitment to Europe, combining compact dimensions, stylish five-door, full hybrid technology and low emissions to satisfy the most demanding customer requirements and to appeal to a new, younger generation of customers. It reflects the growing demand for cars that are smaller and m... [more]
RX 450h: RX 450h Lexus makes life easier for negotiating tight parking spaces(29/05/2009)
The new RX 450h Lexus has gone further to make life easier and safer when it comes to navigating tight spaces. When it comes to parking manoeuvres, a moment’s inattention can cause a costly mistake. Scraped alloy wheels and dented bumpers might seem part-and-parcel of modern driving. The new full hybrid luxury SUV is available with three different monitor systems that eliminate blind spots and provide handy guidelines to ensure drivers keep on the right track as they negotiate parking spaces.... [more]
RAV4: RAV4 with improved performance and lower emissions(22/05/2009)
Fifteen years ago the original RAV4 created a new market segment for compact, fun-to-drive SUVs. Now, thanks to new and revised powertrains with Toyota Optimal Drive technology, the 2009 RAV4 becomes an even stronger proposition for owners looking for quality, driving pleasure and keen cost-of-ownership performance. TOYOTA OPTIMAL DRIVE 2.2-litre D-4D 150 ENGINE Matched to a six-speed manual gearbox, the 2.2-litre D-4D engine benefits from significant revisions to bring about a 10 per cent... [more]
RX-8 Hydrogen RE: Mazda unveils rotary-engine zero-emission hydrogen sports coupe(14/05/2009)
Mazda has unveiled a Norwegian-specification RX-8 Hydrogen RE as part of a ceremony celebrating the opening of the latest HyNor hydrogen filling stations. With this opening, Norway’s national hydrogen project has taken a major step towards creating an extended hydrogen infrastructure along the 580 km Oslo to Stavanger route. On hand at the ceremony was the Norwegian Minister of Transportation, Ms. Liv Signe Navarsete, who drove the Mazda rotary-engine sports coupe from Oslo to the Drammen sta... [more]
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