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27 April 2007 posted in Marketing/Advertising 5 views
VIDEO: My gearbox is better than yours This ad takes us back to our childhood, when transmissions came in manual and automatic. That was it. Today's kids have sequentials, continuously variable ratios, dual clutches, paddle shifters, manua ...
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28 March 2007 posted in Car Buying 3 views
Audi R8 US prcing to start at $109,000 Click for R8 photo galleryAudi's mid-engined flagship, the R8, now has a price associated with it. Those who opt for the version equipped with a six-speed manual will need to pony up $109,000 at minim ...
Tags: luxury features, hp v8, daytime running lights, alloy wheels, 19 inch alloy wheels, inch alloy wheels, automatic climate control, car audi, sport seats, convenience package, performance capabilities, dsg transmission, mid engine, bi xenon headlights, america llc, engine sports, porsche ferrari, automatic gearbox, lightweight aluminum frame, checkbooks
6 March 2007 posted in Concept Cars 2 views
Geneva Motor Show: SEAT shows off Altea Freetrack Concept click the above image to view 35 high-res images of the SEAT Altea Freetrack ConceptWe're fans of the SEAT Altea, though the smallish five-door hatch back isn't sold in the U.S. It's got great packagi ...
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15 November 2006 posted in Spy Photos 4 views
More Leakage: Volkswagen Passat R36 unveiled UPDATE: More specific info added Official pics of the Passat R36 have mysteriously appeared on various international auto sites that show the car in full production trim well ahead of its official deb ...
Tags: autoweek, spy shots, international auto, vw passat, mazdaspeed6, volkswagen passat, official debut, four wheels, air intakes, passat vw, dsg transmission, audi r8, aluminum pedals, tail pipes, essen motor show, volkswagen r32, passat r36, brightwork, lln, bottom corners
4 November 2006 posted in Tech 10 views
Volvo, Ford will get their own DSG Whatever stance you take in the automatic versus manual debate, if you haven't done so already, go out and sample a VW or Audi product equipped with the DSG transmission. All the positives – qui ...
Tags: vw, porsche, clutch, fuel economy, chrysler, volvo, gearbox, high performance, slush, c30, performance version, evo x, double clutch, dsg transmission, automatics, volvo models, audi product, whatcar, volvo ford, clutch setup
30 October 2006 posted in Tech 2 views
Low-cost dual-clutch tranny, on the way Dual-clutch transmissions are viewed as an improvement over current automatic and auto-manual transmission technologies. Here in the US, we tend to look at the use of the technology by VW as a perform ...
Tags: manual transmission, automatic transmissions, fuel economy, gear ratios, automotive market, automotive news, cvts, speed automatics, dsg transmission, csm worldwide, performance enhancement, slushbox, borgwarner, displacement engines, 600cc, directness, euro 1, transmission technologies, clutch technology, mechanical complexity
27 October 2006 posted in Euro 8 views
Blow Out The Candles: VW Golf GTI Edition 30 powers into production Click to enlargeRemember back in May when VW put together a black-wheeled red GTI to commemorate the car's 30th anniversary? That machine was simply one-off design study prepared by Volkswagen Individ ...
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10 October 2006 posted in Sports/GTs 3 views
Porsche plans 10 new models by 2010 Motor Trend put together a list of future vehicles to come out of Stuttgart over the next few years and although most of the vehicles listed have either already debuted (Targa, GT3 RS) or are common k ...
Tags: carrera gt, motor trend, brick wall, displacement, cayenne, drawing board, foray, big brother, tenths, panamera, dsg transmission, power upgrades, mid engine, body style, order of business, dakar rally, common knowledge, gt3 rs, new carrera gt, technological hurdles
25 September 2006 posted in Spy Photos 3 views
Spy Shots: Audi TT Roadster and TT-S The new shape of the Audi TT is well known by now, but the boys and girls at Ingolstadt have delayed debuting the drop-top version until after the coupe has settled into the marketplace. Winding Road ...
Tags: showrooms, manual transmission, clutch, horsepower, audi tt, spy shots, fenders, audi a3, silhouette, s line, dsg transmission, boys and girls, ingolstadt, tact, tt coupe, audi tt roadster, winding road, soft canvas, spy camera, quiet drive
8 September 2006 posted in Aftermarket 17 views
575-HP HPA R32 - the hottest hatch of them all HPA Motorsports has applied its turbo prowess to the latest and greatest of VW hot hatches, the Euro-only (for now!) R32. In stock form the R32 produces 250 bhp from its 3.2-liter V6, but after HPA ge ...
Tags: launch, horsepower, hatch, bhp, motor trend, liter v6, prowess, exhaust system, intake manifold, quarter mile, mk, twin turbos, dsg transmission, copious amounts, hot hatches, intercoolers, downpipe, stick shift, HPA, true supercar
27 June 2005 posted in Car Buying 5 views
Behind the wheel of Audi's Q7 If you've been waiting for Audi's first foray into the SUV market, check out a driving impression of the Q7 by the guys over at Inside Line. While the article doesn't actually reveal too much about ho ...
Tags: wheel, platforms, tiptronic, interesting facts, siblings, suv market, foray, touareg, dsg transmission, cayenne s
11 June 2005 posted in Sedans/Saloons 9 views
VW Passat to get DSG with TDI File this under options that North American doesn't get. VW is offering their nifty DSG transmission with the 2.0 TDI engine in the new Passat. Of course, it will be some time before we see the Passat ...
Tags: passat, vw passat, new beetle, drivetrain, new passat, dsg transmission, american customers