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Launching a new 4-cylinder turbo petrol

The Volvo S80, V70 and XC60 will receive from the summer 2010 a new 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol combining performance and economy.

A gasoline that has all of a diesel

Volvo starts after the fashion of “downsizing” by launching a new petrol engine on its larger models: S80 , V70 and XC60 . With a capacity of 2 liters, 4 cylinder is equipped with the latest technology: direct injection, low inertia turbocharger, variable valve timing on intake and exhaust VVT. Of course, it meets the future Euro 5 pollution standards.

The result is a power of 203 hp at 6,000 rpm for a constant torque of 300 Nm from 1750 to 4000 rpm. The couple may even rise temporarily (when overtaking for example) to 320 Nm thanks to the “overboost”.

Coupled with a mechanical transmission 6-speed or dual-clutch Powershift gearbox (similar to the Volkswagen DSG), this 2.0 GTDi consumes between 7.9 and 9.6 l/100 km according to models.

Here it is, the official date is announced, after six years waiting for us and 6 years of design for engineers. It will therefore, Nov. 24, the official release in Europe the game Gran Turismo 5 on Playstation 3.

The information is official, Sony announced today in London that we only have 12 days to wait before playing racing simulation game the most anticipated gaming industry

Kazunori Yamauchi, President of Polyphony Digital takes advantage of this release to apologize for making the audience wait too long to explain that it was to produce a work that will not disappoint.

Recall that Gran Turismo is considered the driving simulator as authentic and the best ever created. He has sold over 56 million copies worldwide.

Waiting to test the most anticipated game of the moment, here is wait: the full list of all models available in the game. From the AC Cars 427 S / C 1966 Volvo S60 T-5 Sport 2003, there is in all and all for 1038!

The German specialist in the Swedish rolling, Heico Sportiv, unveils today its proposal to improve and correct the new S60 while giving it a sportier look.

The skits presented show quite subtly self review with a small spoiler, two discrete “lip” spoiler, side skirts not too marked, a rear skirt with diffuser and trunk spoiler.

There are the alloy wheels “house” (model Volution X) 19 inches and a 30 mm lowered suspension and a new exhaust system with two twin tailpipes.

For the moment no detailed proposal but Heico announced it will offer customers a mechanical change that will provide up to 330 horsepower version of T6 to have a Swedish hell.

No price in order now but you can go have a look at the site of the preparer to learn more about the teaser that we will discover in a few weeks the final version of the S60 to the sporty appearance.

The German specialist of the Swedish car that rolls its detailed preparation program around the new S60. A little to the look of the car and a “little big” for mechanics.

Aesthetically, the S60 review by Heico benefits of a new two-part spoiler, a rear diffuser which may optionally be made of carbon fiber and a very discreet boot spoiler. Although the self enjoys a 30 mm lowered suspension with new spring-type “sport”, new alloy wheels with diameters varying from 18 to 20 inches (the big brakes are also available as an option) and Finally, the S60 benefits from 4 tailpipes to look back meaner and sportier sound.

In the passenger can change if it is the presence of an aluminum shift knob and pedals solid made of the same metal. Heico Sportiv course also offers door sills, embroidered carpets, leather or alcantara custom bucket seats even though Volvo rhyme for you, with great sportsmanship!

Heico Sportiv offers even if developments on all or most of the engine S60, the new concern Versions 2.0 T and T6. Thus the engine 2.0 L turbo sees its power increase from 250 to 297 horses and to the couple earns 50 Nm to 350 Nm which should encourage recovery capabilities of the Volvo.

The next version of the T6 engine, one discovers that the power increases from 304 to 330 horsepower and torque climbs 23 Nm to 463 Nm which enables the S60 T60 have always self-limited in its Vmax 250 km / h (but without limiting the 285 km / h are close at S60 ), but the 0 to 100 km / h which was previously shot in 6.8 seconds now requires 5.8 seconds. To discover more, here is the video presentation of the car on the Ring.

If the Volvo S60 and V60 not exceed the sporty mechanical T6 306 horsepower, this does not prevent them to dress a tracksuit R-Design to improve their attractiveness.

Thus, they are new bumpers front and rear fitted to both the Swedish 18-inch wheels Diamond unpublished. Inside, leather and cloth, steering wheel, floor mats, pedals are specific to the livery.

Far from a very minor equipment, this pack R-Design should cover “10% of all S60 and V60″, and should appeal especially “the United Kingdom, the United States and Central Europe”.Launch this fall 2010.

Volvo FH

The Volvo FH offers powerful performance for long haul. Combining power, low fuel consumption and excellent traction, the vehicle is running quickly, efficiently and profitably.

At the motor show in Paris in October, the automaker Volvo will introduce its hybrid car battery V70. The engine is a diesel hybrid electric provided with rechargeable batteries. Lithuim-ion batteries allow the driver to travel 50 km all-electric mode and the 5-cylinder diesel will take over a distance of 1150 km. With this combination, the car v70 emit only 49 g / km of CO2 and consumes 1.9 l/100 km. This V70 car will be marketed in 2012.