The VW Livery (Free subscription) | yesterday
The 2009 Volvo C30 R-Design. With 227 horsepower on tap at 5,000 rpm and a strong 236 pound-feet of torque starting at a low 1,500 rpm and holding on until 4,800 rpm, the 1,450-kilogram three-door launches with enthusiasm.
habser | yesterday
Not only is the Lexus LF-Ch Concept headed for production for the European market, it is likely that the hatchback will be offered in the US as well. Lexus general manager, Mark Templin, made this confirmation during a Detroit Bureau interview given recently. In the US, the Lexus will be competing against the Audi A3, Bmw 1-Series , Volvo C30 and Mini Cooper.
CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
How much sense does it make to offer a performance package for an eco-friendly diesel car model that has been specifically designed to deliver maximum fuel efficiency and low CO2 emissions? Not much if you ask us but anyways... This here is Heico Sportiv's tuning package for the recently unveiled 2010 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe. In factory form, the...
habser | 11/22/2009
One of the vehicles that made a mark at the Frankfurt Motor Show was the new Volvo C30 DRIVe. It is powered by a 1.6 liter diesel engine with Start/Stop technology. It consumes only 3.8 liters of diesel fuel per 100km and it emits only 99 grams of CO2/km.
habser | 11/22/2009
The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe already has a following due to its eco-friendly technologies like stop/start with a brake-energy recovery system and a fuel consumption of 3.9 liters per 100km.
garagecar (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Heico Sportiv C30 1.6D DRIVe Heico Sportiv think there is much interest for tuning economical models, so they opted for the C30 1.6D DRIVe base. That car has several hippie technology as a start / stop system and brake-energy recovery, but that should not be a problem. After-treatment, the Heico C30 rated at 125 hp (standard 109 hp) and a max torque of 280nm (standard 240 Nm). The sprint to 100 km...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Filed under: Concept Cars , Hybrid , Hatchback , Lexus Lexus LF-Ch concept - click above for high-res image gallery Lexus introduced its LF-Ch concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September and it's believed to be a shoe-in for production for the European market. However, in a new Detroit Bureau interview with the brand's general manager, Mark Templin, it is confirmed that Lexus is seriously considering...
WorldCarFans.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Heico Sportiv offers owners of the facelift Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe a new power and exterior kit.
Black Voices Blogs (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Filed under: News Hot off the press, the all-around vehicle safety watchdog, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), has just released their awards for safe cars to 19 passenger cars and 8 SUVs for the 2010 model year. Each year IIHS recognizes vehicles that perform with flying colors when tested for protecting folks in front, rear, side and rollover crashes. This year, IIHS has rolled...
garagecar (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, among the safest cars of 2010 model was determined. IIHS a statement by the large small and medium-concept safest cars as follows: Wide Automobiles: Buick LaCrosse Ford Taurus Lincoln MKS Volvo S80 Medium Vehicles: Audi A3 Chevrolet Malibu (after the production vehicles in October 2009) Chrysler Sebring (4 door and ESC optional) Dodge Avenger Mercedes C...
Theblogsnews.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Filed under: MPG, Volvo, Europe/EU Volvo C30 DRIVe - click above for a high-res image gallery Volvo’s DRIVe range, which have lower CO2 emissions compared to standard models, have managed to win the person responsible for the range, Ulf Nordstr
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Filed under: MPG , Volvo , Europe/EU Volvo C30 DRIVe - click above for a high-res image gallery Volvo's DRIVe range , which have lower CO 2 emissions compared to standard models, have managed to win the person responsible for the range, Ulf Nordström, Talentia's "Intrapreneur of the Year" award. What's so good about these vehicles? Well, Volvo recently showed off how frugal they are...
TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk blog (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Volvo Cars is launching an innovative online contest challenging people to virtually drive a Volvo C30 DRIVe around the world in 80 days, using only their Facebook friends. Volvo Cars will donate €15,000 in the winning team’s name to a carbon offset project promoted by “myclimate”. The purpose of the contest is to drive the economical, [...]
The Car Connection (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
2010 VOLVO C30 STYLING | [9 out of 10] Edmunds: "front end is instantly recognizable" Car and Driver: "chopping off the tail has the visual effect of exaggerating the front overhang" Motor Trend: "The wild child of the Volvo family" The 2010 Volvo C30 is, in some respects, a truncated two-door-hatchback variant of the S40 sedan ... Browse Photos
The Car Connection (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
To help you find the most useful information on the 2010 Volvo C30, the experts at TheCarConnection.com have combed the Web and hand-selected some of the best, most-useful quotes and observations from other review sources. In addition, here in this authoritative Bottom Line, the editors have provided you with firsthand observations and ... Browse Photos
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habser | yesterday
Not only is the Lexus LF-Ch Concept headed for production for the European market, it is likely that the hatchback will be offered in the US as well. Lexus general manager, Mark Templin, made this confirmation during a Detroit Bureau interview given recently. In the US, the Lexus will be competing against the Audi A3, Bmw 1-Series , Volvo C30 and Mini Cooper.
habser | 11/22/2009
One of the vehicles that made a mark at the Frankfurt Motor Show was the new Volvo C30 DRIVe. It is powered by a 1.6 liter diesel engine with Start/Stop technology. It consumes only 3.8 liters of diesel fuel per 100km and it emits only 99 grams of CO2/km.
habser | 11/22/2009
The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe already has a following due to its eco-friendly technologies like stop/start with a brake-energy recovery system and a fuel consumption of 3.9 liters per 100km.
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