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small i never would have gone on a trip i would not have put myself and my parents on that dangerous part of the team that i even sleep. with that is a lie i had serious problems on a personal level and i was unable to live their lives i'm going to. want to know their story for my great scarified to get reliable information for more it's. welcome to drive it so the d.w. can show coming up presents the all electric formula eat championship. we take the ford ranger raptor out into the june. and the beauty that's
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a beast the kubota version of the porsche cayenne. now a contest to close leaves reid says porsche recently released a company version of the cayenne but this is 85 so what's different a long windshield is a little flatow but the big changes start at the front pillars and the rear is changed a lot since well they're the coup plan has little in common with the standard. it's 20 millimeters lower impact for one thing as well as 18 millimeters why damn it and 13 longer than i'd say millimeters lose 3 engines on offer for it all real beasts he says but he'll get back to that later 1st it's going to take it out for a little spin around the austrian city of cuts. from the very beginning engineers took a 2 track approach to the 3rd generation car and so the play has been in planning for quite a while aimed at younger cost. the model's redesigned body promises
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a more dynamic sporty driving experience just like in the standard kayani can be had with a range of power trying to pump out between $250.40 kilowatts. of. the sloping roof line and really give the cooper a a distinctive personality that can perhaps best be described as athletically imposing a kind of cross between a champion sprinter and a sumo wrestler. as you probably expect less headroom in a co-pay and usually you'd be right but cautious engineers are pretty clever they lowered the sinks by around 3 centimeters freeing up that's why it's for taller drivers and passengers. the interior shares one characteristic of the standard is clear lines and good instrument overview. the
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transmission is an automatic. for bucket seats a standard for the model but in the rear they can be swapped out for a 3 c. bench. the basic plan says connoisseurs can choose the design trim alignments it includes $22.00 inch wheels ceramic brake pads and various body elements made of carbon most of them in the interior and roof they help make the car a little lighter he says like. the rear of the coupe a screen sportiness the small black strip above the logo deserves a 2nd glance it's an active spoiler it extends out to $13.00 centimeters at speeds of over 90 kilometers an hour increasing the downforce on the reactions. to improve
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stability after a number of forms. making the roof out of carbon cuts 20 kilograms from the vehicles overall weight which also slightly lower as its center of gravity. is classed as that in his opinion a car of over 2 chinese can ever be considered really sporty but the kind coupe h. does have a very sporty appearance here. ringback and when you take it out to test it zip on country roads it handles very wealthy. with the feeling you are safe and in control he has all wheel drive and the one he's driving also has ceramic breaks you can break lengths long and hard with them without a problem. but it also comes with a driver assist system so even less faulty drivers would feel very safe in the wheel of it he says. class is testing the s.q.
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pay version of the car and equipped with a $6.00 cylinder by turbo engine that can hurl it from a stand still 200 kilometers an hour in 5 seconds flat top speed is 263 kilometers an hour a bare bones version without any extras so i was in germany for just under 100000 euros. the performance parameters are pretty impressive says klaus when you hit the gas it really leaps forward and even presses you back into your seat a little. but what's interesting is there's no lag before the turbo kicks it off because the engine has 2 super chargers nowadays you can build in such a way so that there's no lack he says to make it. on the wheels control that allows you to individually configure a range of different driving modes and if the sportiest mode just isn't quite sporty enough maybe time to take it up a notch. thought the. classes had enough of the coup point s.
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model now is going to try out the term ovation of the car it packs $550.00 horsepower and so has plenty of go he says. he didn't invent the s.u.v. coupe a segment but the southern german schools car manufacturer just wouldn't be porsche if it didn't try to show the competition how it's done it's hard to top the power and performance offered by one of its models bearing the turbo. classes the council forms danes are really impressive it's ups out of 286 kilometers an hour on the autobahn no one really needs that of course but some drivers like the feeling their car can almost go 300. $100.00 in just under 4 seconds he says and the parameters overall are a lot like that of a sports car even though it suits the coupe a of course can't make that claim but it looks like one good sports car drivers is what they're looking for. the free to get.
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which we need take you can be 550 horsepower clouseau is but you don't really need that he'd be just as happy with the s. version as it is. they should. there's also the little matter of the $47000.00 euro difference in price between the $2.00 there is plenty of fun to be had in the s.q. play even for a former race driver. is in today a minimal shaffer's in morocco apparently there have been sightings of a rare wild animal here and he's hunting for clues. he's just. seem fresh tracks the wind hasn't covered the movie yet so it can't be
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far away and. they lead the way. he's spotted it the new ford ranger raptor and he says what an impressive silence. while. or that an american model says this kind of car might seem familiar to our american viewers because you'll find the f 150 raptor there sadly we can buy it over here in europe but thanks to the rain the raptor has finally arrived here is a closer look at the design. these i check. just like with his big brother the ford logo is emblazoned across the radiator grille. the lateral air intakes and heavy duty plastic off road skirting also come from the f 150. handy step helps you climb into the almost
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1.9 meter to pick up. time to hit the june. we make our way across a long sandy beach to the nearest of them in animals which is quickly from 2 to 4 wheel drive to find out what the raptor really has to offer he has 6 different driving modes to choose from as even one 1st sam. however him at all says he still finding a pretty rough going despite all the extra assistance driving over a gene like this you can't tell whether the sound is firm or soft. you have to keep hitting the gas until you're over the top he says otherwise you could get stuck pretty quickly. sometimes you can do everything right and still end up stuck but with a little help in the right tools you can get yourself out to get. the
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special off road tires on the range or branch or are really suited to the. purpose you can use them on the road suit but they'll make your journey much louder and anyway this is a vehicle that belongs out here in the great outdoors. the fine desert sand creeps into every nook and cranny is a man well as soon as he steps out of the car issues are full of it and of course the interior isn't spared either. he says there is sand everywhere. and a car would definitely needed for good vacuum later. on. the.
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desktop saga. developed together with full performance the range of raptor has a reinforced chassis of hardened steel it also offers high performance positions sensitive shock absorbers from the brand fox which made a name for itself through off road racing. the pickup is powered by a 2 liter by turbo diesel engine that puts out 156 kilowatts its 500 mm you can meters of torque i mean there is always enough power 10 speed automatic transmission comes to stand. time to head out of the desert and get back on some kind of track. it looks like the local dogs are pleased to see. the local camels
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a little less so. little by little the sand gives way to gravel soon the road grows pretty rocky. but of course there's a suspension to match you just need to select the one you want with the control on the steering wheel. of. a model says you need to keep your wits about you when driving off road if there's a stone the size of a medicine ball in your class no suspension in the world is going to help you if you hit it you're likely to break something so always be alert. also standards are looking real we'll differ. that allows both back wheels to spin independently of one another depending on which has the better grip.
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shock absorbers and with $2.00 steel millimeter under right guard the raptor stands out even alongside the normal range or. even high speed so no problem for this cast as the amount of it actually feels quite relaxing considering how broad the terrain is that that's why he switched on a special bar off road mode. comes from the legendary bar how 1000 off road race in mexico now there's just one more challenge in store for the ranger smarts to desert rocks how about water. the truck plunges through without a hitch it's nearly 30 centimeters of ground clearance keep it well it's of trouble . for the
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raptor has 14 capabilities of 85 centimeters says i'm out of so i can drive through water up to here but he wouldn't leave it in there at that depth because the bed would probably fill up a lot of. the interior wouldn't be far behind and the fine leather upholstery and large digital display would be devastated by a soaking they almost make you forget that the ranger raptor is a utility vehicle it's starting price 67000 euros in germany isn't so steep for the class. the models says that visually the ranger rapture is a star class and its off roading abilities are also top notch the only improvement he wills for is. engine similar to that of the pickups big brother the f 158 appreciate a nice v 8 with a guttural roar. b.m.w.
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has launched its new mit to play which packs a 460 kilowatt punch the varying carmakers put everything it learned from its and i g g in motor sport race car into the series model it's even available with optional high performance carbon body parts that make it lighter and even more aerodynamic. she has introduced the 3rd generation of its soul model in europe with a bold step the angular crossover s.u.v. will in the future only be offered with an all electric drive the korean car maker says the new more powerful $150.00 kilowatt isa whole has a range of over 450 kilometers on full charge.
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with here in berlin in the 2nd biggest city in europe. to the member who is solution one becomes the more those problems on the mobility is the solution which consistent. with what is crunch time says former formula one driver nico rosberg we need to take action everyone needs to do their bit a small contribution from everyone would be huge. for the final countdown. and place to live in a says it's like making popcorn the 1st nothing happens and then it all goes up at once that kind of sudden explosion is what we'll see in the next. gas' be nice to find out in front and we'll see what better place to stay to race using done using electric power only the old sliver of automotive
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technology perlin germany. the all electric championship formula is making a guest appearance of burlington's former air field temple. it combines environmentally friendly racing with mobility solutions for today and the future and presents the challenges of creating sustainable clean trust. to it. and at the heart of the event formula one former world champion nico rosberg he's now an ambassador networker and visionary for green mobility. he says he's always had a passion for innovative technology sharing his time in formula one and now with a focus on ecofriendly technology. we're running out of time rosberg says and it's really really important that we do something for the. moment he thinks
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this is an unbelievable time for the industry and discovering it as an entrepreneur has sparked his passion for him it's not just about the innovations themselves it's also about the enormously positive contribution they're making. it's win win and also a great business opportunity. nico rosberg has managed to combine his entrepreneurial spirit with enthusiasm for green technology. environmental sustainability is now his biggest focus after a stellar career in motor sports it's almost like starting all over again. because says he misses formula one and always will especially the successes they were such intense unique experiences that he won't find easily elsewhere in the life he leads now.
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in 2016 age 31. rosberg took the top lungs from a sadie's with others and he says it was really an awesome time. is dad cliquey rosberg was also a formula one legend nico 1st drove a go cart age 6. and even then he wanted to be a formula one champion 10 years later he entered the formula b.m.w. . and you want to test drive in a formula one car. was just a year later he became a formula one driver for williams in 2006 he competed in his 1st formula one race and finally after $206.00 grown pre's he landed the title. rosberg now has other challenges to overcome with more heat and less speed his next goal is working towards a green future. he thinks they'll be some really cool looking vehicles in the
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future like electric scooters velo copters even flying taxis. this transport will make our lives easier he thinks it will also be cheaper which is very important and it will be great for the planets and for. the motor bike company owner i'm biased so very much has had asthma for much of his life he was in china about 10 years ago he couldn't even see the sky because of all the smog. he knows what it's like to not be able to breathe properly no fun at all he says emo billeted is just one way to make our world bit cleaner. the town of henning's dauphine of berlin is home to form a start up rocket they designed a new 0 emissions motor bike with pedals which has now gone into production.
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we need to stop blasting these fumes into the air says and it's over it has to. and les explains that because the bike they make is electric it only weighs 120 kilograms and you really feel it. unlike other electrical bikes this one has pedals he says which is quite unusual there's no throttle on the handlebars like those you've seen almost like for the last 100 years it's been replaced by pedals which act as the throttle ask. the energy is converted in this box there are lithium ion batteries here which then power the engine a lot of fun. so it's a. lot
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and person also shows us how easy it is to charge the a rocket using a normal household socket. this is the charger you plug one end into the port on the bike and the other into the electricity socket at home it takes a maximum of 5 hours to charge fully he says. it's pretty easy to do with a top speed of 90 kilometers an hour and a 120 kilometer range in germany it costs $12000.00 euros. working on the rocket and driving in iraq it has raised and raises awareness that we can drive and travel around without polluting the environment so much and society wants this change she says the doors are wide open confident that people are more aware now than they've ever been before. and there's uses berlin as an example of why we need new ideas every year 40000 new people come to the city he says and they need transport you can't give everyone
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a car address things that iraq could be one. these new ideas and new type of vehicle that could transport people in more cleanly quickly and efficiently and how fun people are getting from a to b. . every last do i think all the illegal what if. we can't reach a concrete goals in 19 i think the free. really believe in the mobility. we are one of the world's oldest manufacturer lector cars we've been making electric cars for nearly 8 years now. and that's one of the reasons why the informally is a left out world nor about our brand. of the world know about our sustainability
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challenges nor about innovation nor water technology and that's why we are racing for me and. my nose largely is a global company headquartered in india there are over $1300000000.00 people in india and around $20000000.00 more every year at this rate in 10 years india will overtake china as the most populated country on earth. we basically believe in giving opportunities for people to rise that's our culture would be great. we come from india but our view is global we operate more than 100 countries. reminder of the century of both products services and possibilities their long term goal is to mass produce an electric car that stands up to the chinese competition
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formula is a major testing ground for car makers with electric dreams. in 5 years they'll be informally you want to produce the world's fastest electric car which of the. mantra is expanding working with companies around the world they now own car design company planning for lena and together they've created a natural and centric hypercom it has a 1900 horsepower 1900 which is twice the performance of a formula one car 0 to 100 kilometers an hour in less than 2 seconds there's no car currently available in the market who can beat that. for a 100 in less than 12 seconds. coming up one of the most beautiful pieces of art i've ever seen is a benefit not. a work of art for the streets but how will things go out on
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a formula e race track from him draw on the other team's catch the next installment of the race for future next week's edition of trying. to formulate a stage for politicians and i'm forgettable a man for facts. challenge for the participating teams more formulate me from blame next week on driving we go green.
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the in good shape happy people live longer have a healthy heart and a bed a new system but how do we find techniques can we teach ourselves to be happy. and what makes us happy in the way. an expert gives us some pointers.
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