sub-three-second - mph ( km/h) acceleration time, when equipped with the z performance package. power is provided by a new-generation normally aspirated -litre 'small block' v lt engine that produces kw and nm, when equipped with the performance exhaust. it powers the back wheels through chevrolet's first eight-speed...
good for about km, says bentley; we'll take that under advisement), hybrid (using both as needed) and hold (petrol only, keeping the battery fully charged for a stealthy 'final mile'). the traditional rev counter gives way to a dial showing when the car is operating in pure electric mode, or engine speed...
effect led matrix headlights as well as a newly-designed deployable 'flying b' bonnet mascot. its heart is an enhanced version of bentley's -litre twin-turbo w , which produces kw and nm, enough to get the land yacht from - km/h in just seconds according to claims. the engine is mated to an eight-speed...
livelier soundtrack is also something you can look forward to when purchasing one of these potent new not-so-mini minis. currently this engine is not available in the mini jcw hatch, although it is set to make an appearance in the upcoming gp edition. putting all those ponies to the road is an eight-speed...
electrification, the drivetrain mates a -volt electric motor, mounted inside the gearbox, to a v engine that churns out kw at rpm. with the additional boost from the e-motor, the car boasts a system output of kw, which is enough to get it from - km/h in just seconds, according to claims, and reach a top speed...
sa just got smarts - fortwo and forfour latest launches / may , : pm / iol now in sa: smart fortwo (left) and forfour. smart forfour. smart fortwo. by iol motoring staff johannesburg - smart's all-new fortwo and forfour have landed in south africa, each with a kw, cc three-cylinder engine and five-speed...
steering has been modified for improved feel and feedback, but besides that there are no major mechanical changes to speak of. that means the c-hr continues with the familiar -litre four-cylinder turbopetrol engine, which produces kw and nm. as before, the bottom half of the range is fitted with a six-speed...
joined the royal air force, but was killed in an air crash in august . richard shuttleworth driving the car at east london - in short sleeves, with no helmet, no gloves and no seat belt. now there's another south african connection; bonhams will offer this car for auction at the goodwood festival of speed...
the best run of the day came from team ausamerica, the second female team, not because of their speed but thanks to exceptional teamwork. then came a km ride down telegraph road - not a romantic as the song by dire straits suggests, with many sections of the gravel track rippled by trucks and a kilometre...
down the strip to caesars palace, pulling burnouts and wheelies along the way and even stopping to exchange high-fives with fans. the fountains jump was actually the lowest and shortest of the three, but by far the most difficult and dangerous because the run-up was less than metres. after just one speed...