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3060 minutes. i'm not laughing at. them but they said nothing with you but i don't think you can for jenna culture . pick this grandma day oh. it's all that. time rachel join me for me to get. both. the low and welcome to driver the d.w. motor magazine this time we go off road with a mitsubishi l 200. take a spin in a rare classic moritz. and look at peugeot his new tool which.
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artist a young banker sees the technology and design a pushover new tool as the french car makers bid to shake up the subcompact classic buyers have a choice of again saline or diesel engines or electric drive if god would like to find out which drive system suits on this suit for many and what puts it ahead of the v.w. polo you know camille and other competitors so much. the brake colors are the only thing that make this little runabout look fresh and modern the daytime running lights do their part does the big gear intake with fine chrome details. part of the g.t. line is a big rear spoiler that lens has to only quietus 40 look a glossy black rear wheel we'd be clusters strip connex the tail light.
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offers a choice of a $1.00 lever gasoline engine a diesel and an electric drive for its new 208 we tested the most powerful gasoline version 1st it has an output of $96.00 kilowatts that's 131 horsepower. this version comes with an 8 speed automatic transmission and accelerate from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in 8.7 seconds achieving a temp speed of 280 kilometers per hour. about it ok and recognizes that in the 2 oids various gasoline powered versions at least who show seems to harbor truly sporting ambitious though not at the expense of comfort still he see the steering could be a bit tighter especially around middle position.
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john can't see anything about it to all its interior that would measure up to having to be up all those high quality workmanship standard special everything in here looks quite smart move the steering wheel is rather small but that may be a question of taste a thing since fits in here well enough. but it will be on spot something that competitors don't have a 3 d. digital instrument cluster of various display modes bring relevant information seemingly closer to the driver by projecting it in all a gram form and looks somewhat like the old flip book images and takes some getting used to but then it's quite endearing. and think it's my only thing young would criticize about the interior is the rear visibility it's noticeable ie impaired by the very large the pillars. now we come to the newest member of into only. family e.q.
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all ate at a fast charging station the batteries can be charged to 80 percent in just half an hour the electric version can only be spotted by small visual details. the grilles checkered color scheme matches the body paint and it different angles the lion logos appear to change color. and of course there's a modern digital cockpit. fully charged batteries give each a range of 340 kilometers. made sure going electric didn't sacrifice performance at $100.00 kilowatts or $136.00 horsepower the 208 is the most powerful model in the range that makes the sprint from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour and 8 point one seconds.
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they'd spread out on a direct comparison yun sees the e 2 coming out on top across the board it's 260 newton meter tour kicks in right off it has no turbo lag and it shows some of the sportiness the combustion engines lack except when it comes to the e.t.o.h. top speed which is capped at 150 kilometers per hour of. the battery is located under the floor leaving just as much space inside as in the other versions the. features 3 drive modes one to optimize the range one for optimum comfort and the sport. the starting price i'm sure many a 15419 year olds for the smallest internal combustion version. that starts at $30450.00 euros. an internal combustion version with performance and equipment
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comparable to the emergency would run at least 23500 euro's bad behavior at 130 horsepower version with automatic transmission even minus the 4000 euro subsidy the each still costs more but a less to maintain with less depreciation so anyone thinking about buying the most powerful gasoline engine should take a closer look at the end to all wait. mitsubishi's l. $200.00 is a familiar face in the pick up segment it's been around since 1978 and is now in its 5th generation. it's a really big artist remount or schieffer points out that even if mitsubishi's labeled this $200.00 a facelift over half of the parts have been updated and rework so we could almost call it new generation especially when it comes to the exterior design quite
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a lot has been done with it. that's most obvious at the front it's mitsubishi's new face with a dynamic shield that's how the champneys car maker designates this design with upward sweeping contours and high mountain narrow headlights the pick ups front looks altogether sharper and more up to date. easy select 4 wheel drive means selectable all wheel drive and it's standard in every trim line. brand new under the hood is the $2.00 leader turbo charged diesel it puts out $110.00 kilowatts to mobilize an impressive $400.00 newton metres of torque. is keep in mind while describes the automatic transmission in his test truck as relaxed it's available as an alternative to the 6 p.
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manual gearbox and the actual shifting is barely even noticeable it's all designed for long journeys and he doesn't really have any complaints sporting has as an entirely different matter but of course pick ups are not generally sporty office i . never knew features include various drivers assistance systems like the forward collision mitigation or if c.m. did. takes pedestrians ahead and try to avert collisions through active braking. pick em on a while is interested to see how the pickup handles off the road so now he's going to take it out into rough terrain. dial switches between $2.00 and $4.00 wheel drive in addition various offroad programs can be selected for driving on surfaces like snow sand and rock each one designed to enhance the 2 hundreds altering capabilities so driving up steep hills on
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a lose gravel shouldn't present any problem for this pickup truck. the interior can easily make you forget you're sitting in a utility miracle especially when it comes to the state of the art infotainment system and leather seats. the workmanship is high quality is well more so than we normally expect from a vehicle primarily meant to carry more coal heavy loads. 200 can handle up to 3 tons of towing capacity.
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here bones and documentable reminds us of the pick ups are quite a rare sight on german roads so it comes as no surprise that according to mr rishi over 80 percent of $200.00 buyers are businesses for private individuals a pickup like this wouldn't usually make that much sense in other markets that's different americans for instance i love pickups and china and many other countries where the roads are not as well developed they have quite a lot more pickups. capita so the 0200 issue or to find many a buyer around the world. list prices for an l $200.00 started just under $30000.00 euros in germany but only for the 2 door version. and wolfsburg volkswagens rolled out the 8th generation of the gulf it offers a choice of 5 different hybrid drives it also takes digitalisation and connectivity
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to a whole new level all of the cockpit displays for instance are digital as standard the traveler says takes this goeth down the highway at speeds up to 210 kilometers per hour without the need for active steering accelerating or breaking. among the most widely sold hybrid s.u.v.s worldwide is the r x $458.00 now lexus has presented only this version the our actions new design makes an optical impression but a few changes have been made under the hood as well but chassis has been made more torsion resistant and given a new bumpers and the latest generation of the lecture safety system provides greater safety on the road and enhanced collision avoidance. swag and steer rock has been on the road for 2 years now v.w.
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is creating a new variant of the compact issue that t rock convertible that's helping the wall springs based carmaker expand its model range in the auto industry's fastest growing segment of the open time the rock is build a volkswagen plant in austin a fork where convertible versions of v.w. spiegel and govt models were also me. begin by the. abra finger says folks why good hopes to appeal to a wide range of buyers is convertibles are often female oriented but this one has the s.u.v. gene so it's more masculine in its design so they assume it will appeal to men and women. the front is identical to the one on the closed body t. rock it's sleek an arrow headlights are optically integrated into the grill that and the separate daytime running lights located underneath the headlights give the cards from mil your face. but unlike the closed body variant the convertible is
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only available as a 3 door model be arline trim adds i can chin chrome elements to the exterior. in spite of its size the electric soft top can open or close in just 9 seconds but the car travelling it speeds up to 30 kilometers per hour. but the amount of cargo space has shrunk considerably from 392 leaders to 284 liters though that's unlikely to dissuade most convertible fans.
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that's me here marco has so from both wagon says a convertible is always a highlight when it comes to developing a car body imagine it like a shoe box with a closed lid there's a lot of torsion resistance but take off the lid and it's easily twisted and unstable. so that's the challenge optimizing the car body so that it can do without the roof when it come to. be a pillar has also been strengthened to protect the vehicles occupants should it flip over and there's also a protection system that pops up from behind the headdress should a rollover occur. inside everything remains the same the controls are just like in the closed body the rock
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here too there's a digital cockpit as well as the latest generation infotainment system which is always on line. marco hassel says 2 gasoline powered engine variants are planned and 85 kilowatt one with manual transmission and a 110 kilowatt engine available with a manual or not a matic but a lot of. fans hope folks why can will introduce a sporty are variant of a convertible based on the new clothes body can rock car windows a 221 kilowatt engine that will give you plenty of wind in your hair. with a key rod convertible most wagon has once again geared to try something new it looks to be a worthy successor to the gold convertible gold prices have yet to be announced.
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subaru has given its midsize lamborn station wagon a major facelift the work has been in production since 2014 it's based on the same flat form as the in praise a and a legacy. that says that the chargers. louis couple says the name of borg is of course of the words legacy revolution entering this subaru to win over buyers with its roominess creature comforts and sporty elegance so today louis is going to see if it lives up to that promise. only those familiar with the previous level org will notice the changes to the exterior the air scoop on the hood has disappeared giving the new live org a more elegant and less aggressive look. beautiful profile the proportions are
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pleasing. subarus trademark permanent symmetrical all wheel drive comes in standard equipment on the board. at the rear it's the twin exhaust and pipes that stand out the most. the interior comes across is uncluttered and harmonious. the look morgue is equipped with subarus gear list leni are trani continuously variable transmission. alloy pedals add a sporty to each. as obama says the cars target group is families which is evident here in the back there's lotsa room i had room and leg
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room and the trunk can hold 522 liters of cargo which he sees as a real plus. if they put. the turbo charge 1.6 liter g.g. engine used in the previous model is now history that means the old areas goop on the hood needed to cool the turbo boxer is no longer needed so what's under the hood now. what imus is delivering comes with a 2 liter box or engine look that's used in other subaru models like the forester and it's more fuel efficient but he thinks it lacks the power of the turbo charge while he does know. the completely overhauled 4 cylinder puts out 100. 10 kilowatts of power and as is typical for a naturally aspirated model the engine wants to rev high when delivering full power maximum torque at 198 meters is only achieved at $4200.00 r.p.m. so the award can go from 0 to 100 kilometers an hour in 11.7 seconds and hits at
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top speed of 195 kilometers an hour. or tester says the subaru is a really pleasant and comfortable ride it handles very tightly here on winding country roads and the suspension cushions the impact of the analyst and even ground . the new tuning for the suspension not only makes the ride more comfortable it also positively affects the dynamics at high speeds for sports tour no bows more stability on the road. that level of organ pressed lewis well it's a big business in comfort and at a price for less than $27000.00 euros he thinks the subaru will give the other brands a run for their money explain. it's different
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look for spires an interesting alternative to wagons from the major automaker. less sporty than the previous model the updated laborde is now more of an all rounder and that broader appeal should help the subaru all wheel drive brand attract even more fans. time now for a trip back in time as christophe puts a rare classic from the 1950 s. through his pieces in 1904 friedrich roll match set up shop in berlin as a custom coachbuilder for well heeled customers the post world war 2 era saw a range of convertibles for north taxis and other models based on the platform of the v.w. beetle. christophe
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says in 1957 room edge promised drivers that they would like his new model the lawrence named after its designer that lawrence and they like did big time as its design mirrored the american styling so popular at the time but underneath this beautiful exterior is the v.w. beetles dependable mass production technology. unlike modern cars the beetle did not employ unique body construction so once you remove the beetle shell other bodies could easily be fitted on to the floor pan. in 1950 percent in the base go his 1st model based on the beetle throughout one.
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$157.00 his company turned out $280.00 units of that and built special edition a sensational success. however in 1955 volkswagen had brought out its own sporty beetle derivative and was keen to see it succeed. nothing for christophe says after launch the karmann ghia its own sports car based on the beetle they tried to make life difficult for even the smallest competitor including rematch busch wagon stop supplying him with separate chassis so having to buy complete models was far more expensive and dismantling them was hard work eventually v.w. stop selling him cars altogether. had to resort to middlemen and the black market to get the beatles he needed the. wagon was simply too big to challenge and just the 1st year v.w.
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made 10000 carmen years while 4 years production of the lawrence amounted to just $85.00 units no wonder crafting each individual car required 1200 man hours of labor. involved will match succeeded in making a car is beautiful on the inside as the outside says christophe select your use interior bows separately adjustable seats and standard fitted hot air heating with a window defroster and it has a padded dashboard as standard safety feature today but a real innovation back then the body parts are all made from a lightweight aluminum and sit on a frame of wood and metal the shape of the body reflects the american way of life that was catching on in europe so this upgraded beetle from berlin came with a panoramic windshield. and he'll feel. it if he follows that it's about the
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lovely looking lawrence nonetheless remained a european if everything was a little more elegant and delicate then the chunkier american models but. this week 2 tone paint job underlines the graceful italian style contour and customers could order a color combination of their choice. design or guarantee lawrence was a furniture maker by trade this beauty would be the only car he ever created as a favorite to friedrich will match inside it came fully loaded with a p 3 steering wheel and details that gave it the aura of a luxury model dad almost all rents the rummage laurence's 15 centimeters lower and the v.w. beetle which christoper feels gives him a look very sporty and dynamic unfortunately it doesn't feel that way to drive and
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it's fitted with a standard beetle engine which is barely generates 30 horsepower is that this car has been custom ice with 2 sole x. $32.00 carburetors that's up the output to 40 horsepower so wood screws down thinks is ok. a souped up $1.00 leader engine lets the car hit a top speed of 135 kilometers an hour 25 more than a standard beetle. christo says of the roman lawrence was the last german car to combine and individually made out boyd body with reliable series production technology so it's definitely a milestone in automotive history. the roma to orange is a really from the good old days when cars were hand crafted and manual labor was still affordable today the 1200 hours it took to produce
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