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BMW launch K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL bikes

BMW has unveiled today the new K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL. motorcycles that come with a supreme, impressive and equally distinctive appearance, creating a desire to travel at first sight. The two models are powered by a new 6-cylinder in-line engine that develops a total of 160 HP and a maximum torque of 175 NM. The rider of the K 1600 models has three different engine characteristics directly available at the press of a button at the right-hand end of the handlebars so as to be able to adapt to different uses such as touring on the road, riding on wet surfaces and sporty, dynamic motorcycling - the modes "Rain", "Road" and "Dynamic". The K 1600 GT is has a very extensive range of standard features ex works consisting of xenon headlamps, heated grips and seat, cruise control and on-board computer. In the K 1600 GT, the body colours of Light Grey metallic and Vermilion Red metallic create a fascinating contrast with the frame and wheels in O

Nissan Unveils New Global Hatchback at Shanghai

The Tiida hatchback from Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today premiered an all-new hatchback model at the 14th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition. This new model will be the new generation Tiida in China is targeted toward young families who value quality life. With appeal points such as ‘premium and agile styling’, ‘class leading comfort’ and ‘PURE DRIVE revolutionary powertrain’, the new model will continue to be a leading model in the compact hatchback market in China. Nissan will also be the first Japanese automaker to introduce a turbo-charged engine in the Chinese market, with the introduction of the new Tiida’s turbo series. visibility is significantly improved contributing to stress-free driving. the Tiida gets a longer wheelbase than its predecessor by 100 mm (3.9 inches), and will eventually feature one of the first turbo-charged engines. This new model, to be produced in the Dongfeng Nissan Huadu Plant in Guangzhou Followed by its introduction

Citreon DS5 2012 - Shanghai Motor Show

This time Citroen really push up..with the all new DS5, at the Shanghai motor show. From the back, we can see the perfect combination of DS3. DS5 combines ground-breaking style, rewarding driving dynamics and exceptional refinement with innovative engineering solutions. DS5 is the first Citroen model to feature HYbrid4 diesel technology, providing enhanced performance and class leading environmental credentials. The advanced Hybrid4 delivers 200bhp; four-wheel drive capability; emission-free electric power for the city; and an acceleration boost function for the open road with total CO2 emissions of just 99g/km. Inside, the cabin reflect a modern expression and driving pleasure. Flowing lines, a sleek profile and muscular wheel arches which wrap themselves around the large (16" to 19") alloy wheels, give DS5 an undoubted air of refined confidence. Citroën DS5 will be soon productive in the famous Peugeot factory in Sochaux, while marketing is scheduled for early 2012.

SuperCar Charity Challenge 2011

largest supercar gathering ever inside a mall in Malaysia. The Ferraris, Porsches, Lamborghinis, Aston Martins and Maseratis assembled at the newest mall in Shah Alam, Selangor, as a prelude to the 2011 Supercar Charity Challenge, during which the participants intend to raise funds for orphanages in Negeri Sembilan, Melaka and Johor.  The local exotic supercars like Ferraris, Porsches, Lamborghinis, Aston Martins and Maseratis assembled at Space u8, Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam.In a follow up to the flag-off on 20 May 2011 from “space u8”, the mall which is located in the Bukit Jelutong Township will also host the inaugural Shah Alam Motor Show from 23 – 26 June which will be open to the public, that offering an exciting range of activities for car enthusiasts and families. for more photos visit http://www.facebook.com/pages/Supercar-Charity-Challenge-SCC-2011/202292803139122?sk=photos

News from Peugeot

Recently, the Peugeot 508 sedan and wagon was officially released in a Paris suburban town, Peugeot 508 Hybrid4 will be listed in 2012. The engine version of Peugeot 508 model’s is very large, 1.6-liter 112-horsepower, 2.0 liter 140,163 and 204 horsepower, 1.6 liter 120 and 156 horsepower, 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. Peugeot 508 sedan edition will be produced in France and China, the Chinese market temporarily not offer travel edition, sedan edition’s car body length 4.79 m, and travel edition 4.81 m in length, expect the new Peugeot 508 sales 100 000.

Peugeot RCZ officially launched in Malaysia

RCZ sport coupe Voted the most beautiful car of the year at the 25th International Automobile Festival, the RCZ features avant-garde styling and sexy proportions that introduces a new dynamic design from the French car maker.   While the front bears the familiar Peugeot “gaping mouth grille,” the RCZ features a low slung appearance with a distinctive double bubble roof and rear windscreen styling framed by two aluminium arches.   Inside, the RCZ gets premium Nappa leather upholstery while the fascia panel comes with chrome-ring dials to immerse the driver in a sporty ambience. Besides the looks, the RCZ’s rigid body and wide track offers exceptional road holding. It also gets an innovative active bonnet system with a pyrotechnic system that raises the bonnet’s hinges by 55mm in 0.1 second during a frontal collision to provide pedestrian protection. At the rear is an active spoiler that automatically deploys at higher speeds to increase downforce for better stabilit