Spy shots: First test-mules for next-gen Audi A3
Audi has pushed back the arrival of its next-generation A3 by one year as it tackles the development of several other all-new models such as the A1 hatch and Q3 soft-roader. Originally slated to arrive at the end of the year, the next A3 will now hit the market in the latter parts of 2010 [...]
2009 Ford Fusion SEL I4 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan Overview
Purposeful and comfortable, with responsive handling, the 2009 Ford Fusion is an excellent choice among midsize sedans. With a choice of four- or six-cylinder engines, in addition to front-wheel and all-wheel drive, the Fusion has something for everyone. The powerteams are a 160-hp 2.3L four-cylinder engine with a five-speed manual or five-speed automatic transmission, or [...]
BMW, Mercedes Considering Four-Cylinders for U.S.
As President Obama’s administration continues to make stricter fuel economy standards a priority, Germany’s top luxury automakers – which traditionally rely on six-cylinder engines in their base model vehicles – are considering four-cylinder engines for the U.S. to meet those standards. BMW last offered a four-cylinder engine for U.S. consumers in its 318ti hatchback in [...]
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