Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion 2010 Five-Seater

Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion 2010, the second generation of this trendsetter, with a combined fuel consumption of just 3.3 litres diesel per 100 kilometres, is targeting to become the “3-litre fuel economy car” of the modern era and the most economical five-seater in the world.
Its 45 litre fuel tank enables a theoretical driving range of 1,363 kilometres! Wow..!!


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2010 Volkswagen GTI

2010 VW GTI retains its entertaining handling, sweet turbocharged engine and its best-in-world dual-clutch transmission.

Styling, though improved, still isn't the dramatic calling card that it is with the competition--the likes of the MINI Cooper, Honda Civic Si and Mazdaspeed3. The three-door's far more adventurous, and both wear a new horizontal grille, headlamps and taillamps that elongate the shape somewhat--the warning shot from VW design director Walter d'Silva that the next generation Golf/GTI due in two years will be more of a tour de force. Of course, the details are pure GTI: black body trim, GTI badges in the cabin and traditional red grille frame.

Jobs At Volkswagen

With the goal of mainstreaming its product line, Volkswagen of America Inc. has picked Deutsch LA as its new advertising agency of record for the U.S.

In 2005, the German carmaker dumped Arnold Worldwide and picked up Miami-based Crispin Porter + Bogusky, which had been handling the ad account ever since. Deutsch LA officially steps in Nov. 1.

In August Volkswagen of America said it was reviewing its mega advertising account and invited Crispin Porter + Bogusky to participate in the pitch.

Volkswagen has a goal to reach 800,000 sales by 2018 and has several new models rolling out over the next few years.

Deutsch LA, which has a client base that includes Directv, PlayStation, Dr Pepper and Snapple, will be responsible for all national and retail advertising, including digital and experiential marketing.
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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Goes Fastest

Championship contender Jorge Lorenzo topped the timesheets during Friday's first practice session as the FIM MotoGP World Championship hit Sepang.

Marlboro Ducati rider Casey Stoner continued his fine form since returning from illness with second place, with Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa in third and Rossi in fourth.

A fourth-place finish on Sunday will be enough for Rossi to take his seventh premier-class world championship even if Lorenzo wins, and the Italian was in relaxed mood as he lapped 0.684 seconds slower than his young rival.

Daihatsu Basket Concept makes its debut

Another of Daihatsu’s cars on display at the Tokyo Motor Show is the Basket, which many say is reminiscent of the Citroen Mehari from the 1970s. The Basket is believed to be based on the Mira, Daihatsu’s main 660cc player in Japan. The Basket is converted to four-wheel drive and seats up to four passengers.Its interior can be considered plain. Apparently, the carmaker didn’t want any frills. The Basket is built on Daihatsu’s FF platform and has separate front and rear roofs. The material used fo

Nissan ROOX

Nissan ROOX will debut at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show



Spacious interior

The Nissan ROOX employs its interior space and clever packaging to support the active lifestyles of all members of the family. With interior width measuring 1365 mm and interior length 2085 mm, this minicar ranks as the most spacious in its class.
You can choose your favorite seat.

Elegant design

Employing a chrome grille and a sharp headlight design, the exterior has been penned in a bold form that stands out in a crowd. The sporty black interior also combines with the strong exterior lines to excite all those who drive it.

Double sliding rear doors

The new Nissan ROOX incorporates rear sliding doors on both sides of the vehicle that make entry and exit easy and safe. When open, rear access dimensions measure 580mm wide and 1230mm high, and a low-mounted rear step provides extra convenience especially when transporting children.

Start Your Car from your iPhone

As if just having the iPhone isn't enough to make one look cool, Directed Electronics has introduced a new iPhone app that will make you look cool just getting into your car.

The app, dubbed Viper SmartStart, enables users to control parts of their Viper SmartStart-enabled vehicle directly from the new iPhone or iPod Touch app.

2010 Mazda CX-7

Mazda has refreshed its sports crossover CX-7 for the new year, with some visual tweaked, refined engines and upgraded safety and luxury equipments. Mazda says that the CX-7 offers styling of a sports car and commanding while offering an SUV-style commanding driving position. But the reason they want it to be sport is that they don’t want it to mess the market of its unnecessarily bigger brother the CX-9!

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The New Mazda CX7 Sports Crossover delivers a truly unique driving experience by combining drive characteristics more attune to a sports car, with an imposing road-presence and good everyday practicality. With a powerful and refined 173ps turbo-diesel powertrain, the new CX7 will take Mazda into a whole new sector of the UK marketplace when it goes on sale in November.

New for 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X MR Touring

The Japanese carmaker has revealed today the 2010 Mitsubishi Evo MR Touring and announced the price list for the North American market.

The 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR Touring comes packing a 291-horsepower turbocharged 2.0-liter engine and sends power to all four wheels via the automaker’s six-speed Twin Clutch Sportronic Shift Transmission (TC-SST) and Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC) all-wheel drive system.

Other performance modifications include Brembo brakes all ‘round, Recaro bucket seats, weight saving aluminum panels for the roof, hood and front fenders, and 18-inch BBS forged alloy wheels with Yokohama tires.



Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X MR in HD video