THE REVISED PASSAT CC: FIVE SEATS, SAT NAV AND BLUETOOTH STANDARD

The Passat CC, which mixes elegant coupé styling with practicality and refinement, is set to benefit from a series of revisions to add new technologies and greater flexibility to help it represent stronger value than ever before. For the first time the Passat CC can accommodate five adults thanks to the addition of an extra space situated between the rear seats, while up front satellite navigation is fitted as standard along with a...

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PROGRESSIVE DESIGN FOR THE AUDI R15 TDI

Diesel race sports car with a fresh outfit Audi design team demonstrates “pleasure in efficiency” Test in racing conditions at Le Castellet Ingolstadt, April 5, 2010 – Audi wants to surprise the spectators at this year’s 24-hour race at Le Mans (France) with a progressive design: the Audi Design Team created a fresh outfit for the innovative diesel race sports car that bears all the hallmarks of “pleasure in efficiency”....

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CITROËN’S C5 RANGE UPDATED WITH GREENER & LEANER PERFORMANCE

The 1.6HDi 110hp engine in Citroën’s C5 range has been re-homologated and now offers improved fuel efficiency, lower CO2 emissions and free first year VED. These improvements affect all trim levels of the Saloon and Tourer that are powered by the HDi 110hp unit. Fuel economy, over the combined cycle, has improved 6% to 56.5mpg, whilst CO2 emissions have been slashed by 10g/km, from 140g to 130g. The changes bring these C5 models into...

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PEUGEOT 207 GETS NEW 6-SPEED GEARBOX AND NEW EURO 5 HDi DIESEL ENGINE

New 6-Speed manual gearbox replaces original 5-Speed gearbox New Euro 5 HDi 112 bhp engine replaces previous HDi 110 Priced from £15,645.00 on-the-road Zero First Year V.E.D On sale in April The Peugeot 207 hatchback and SW now have extra “six appeal” with the introduction of a new 6-Speed manual gearbox and a new Euro 5 HDi diesel engine. The 207 Sport HDi 110 hatchback and SW Sport and Outdoor HDi 110 models are now replaced by new...

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SEAT’S LONG-LASTING LEON ECOMOTIVE PROTOTYPE

SEAT is today unveiling the first details of an exciting new Leon Ecomotive Prototype which adds a radical twist to the idea of maintenance-free motoring. The one-off prototype has been cleverly re-engineered to include a 545-litre (120-gallon) fuel tank which, working on the basis of the new Ecomotive’s extra urban economy figure of 83.1 mpg, gives the ultra-green Leon the unique ability to cover a full 10,000 miles between fill-ups....

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