2010 Volkswagen Golf R

The Volkswagen Golf R equipped with a 2.0 liters TSI four cylinder engine with turbocharging and develops 199 kW / 270 PS at 6,000 rpm and 350 Nm of torque at 2,500 rpm.The Volkswagen Golf R can reach a limited top speed of 250 km/h and is able to get from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds. The DSG returns 8.4 litres per 100km in fuel consumption and 195g/km of C02 emissions. The 6-speed manual averages 8.5 litres per 100km and its C02 emissions are 199g/km.





The equipment list of the Volkswagen Golf R includes very large air intakes with high-gloss painted louvers, LED daytime running lights strips, bi-xenon headlights, side skirt extensions, newly designed 18-inch alloy wheels (”Talladega” type) with 225/40 tyres (optional 19-inch version with 235/35 tyres), a rear diffuser and centrally-located twin tailpipes. The front suspension is a McPherson strut layout and the whole thing is lowered by 25mm.

The Volkswagen Golf R can be ordered in Germany starting at the end of this year.

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2010 Lotus Elise Club Racer

Lotus has unveiled the Special Edition Lotus Elise Club Racer which is based upon the 134 hp Elise S and goes on sale on 15th September 2009. Lotus has taken four of the classic colour schemes used by Lotus in the 1960s (Elite Yellow, Carbon Grey, Sky Blue and Old English White) and combined them with exclusive Club Racer interior design features to give a stunning sportscar that beautifully morphs function and form.





Other exclusive interior design features of the Club Racer are the anthracite anodised gear knob and handbrake sleeve, the Club Racer (CR) logo hand embroidered on the seat headrest and the unique anodized aluminium flooring in the driver’s and passenger’s footwell. The small 320 mm diameter leather rimmed steering wheel has an on-center marker, enabling the more spirited driver to quickly and safely identify the straight ahead position of the front wheels.

The lightweight six spoke alloy wheels, shod in bespoke Yokohama AD07 LTS tyres are also anthracite anodised, complementing the key interior components.

Recommended retail prices for the following markets (MSRP): Belgium € 34.475, France € 34.175, Italy € 34.770, Switzerland CHF 48.820, Germany € 33.125,–, UK £25,712, Euro Zone Countries € 27.822,–

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2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde

The Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde will be powered by a 1.4 MultiAir TBi engine developing 170 hp. The Alfa MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde comes with the 17″ satin titanium-finished wheels which is based on the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione supercar. The same color is used for the headlight frames and the wing mirrors, while the dark finish of the headlight parabolas is achieved by a brand new metal sublimation technology.



The technological qualities of the Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde are further enhanced by the next-generation C635 gearbox. Developed by FPT and manufactured at the Verrone factory in Italy, its appearance in the Alfa MiTo 170 hp 1.4 MultiAir TBi marks the debut of a modern family of gearboxes adapted for a broad range of models.

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