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howard miller clock

admin — Wed, 12 May 2010 04:00:25 +0000

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New Audi E1 Rumours Emerge

admin — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 01:56:26 +0000

The rumor-mill is chattering about a potential new Audi model. The Audi E1, seen in these renderings from our archive, would share the same platform as the VW up!

AutoExpress claims the car would be slotted below the Audi A1, and come in several different variants. Choices could include petrol and diesel to compliment the enticing all electric options. If VW were to go to production with a plug-in hybrid based on the VW space up! Blue, it would not be surprising to see an E1 hybrid as well. Engines could include a 600cc two-cylinder turbo, and a 1.2-litre three-cylinder.

As part of the “New Small Family” of vehicles, the Audi E1 would be built at Volkswagen’s Slovakia’s plant. The E1 would be priced around €13,500. Not such a bad price considering you might get up to 94mpg in this car. With those numbers, the 2+1 car will be looking forward to competing with the Smart electric ForTwo and the Fiat 500 hybrid, while still keeping some space for luggage.

With Audi’s typical luxury inclusions, the company may have a leg-up on its rivals. The car will keep many of Audi’s stereotypical looks, including the mesh grille, alloy wheels, and the big front badge. LEDs in the front and rear, and the new handheld mobile device Audi recently showed off. The touch screen device includes satellite navigation, MP3 player, and phone. It slots into the center console, and also replaces the key.

Lithium-polymer batteries would be available in the electric, and could be seen if there is a hybrid as well. If it does make it to market, the Audi E1 could hit showroom floors in 2011.

ABT Sportline

admin — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 04:29:27 +0000

ABT Sportline does a makeover of the Audi A5 Cabrio and calls its little reinvention the AS5.
First off, let’s have a look-see under the hood. Well, ABT POWER provides some tweaking of the electronic engine management system which is offered on four different power plants. The 2.0 TFSI gets a substantial kick upstairs to 275 hp instead of the standard-issue 180 or 211. The 2.7 TDI is taken from 190 hp to a livelier 230. The 3.0 liter TDI diesel also gets an up-tuning to 282 hp from the production version’s 240.
Also available is the ABT POWER S package, which can do a little more to that 3.0 liter diesel engine to take it well past 300 horses to a power output of 310 hp and 610 Nm of dump-truck-like torque.
All models will come with the ABT or ABT Sports braking units in order to have on hand the heftier reigns to safely bring the AS5 Cabrio thoroughbred to a halt. On the exterior we get the usual ABT grill, side skirts, new front and rear skirts with the standard ABT quad-exhaust. Both 19 and 20-inch wheels are available, in the “cool bold BR alloys” style. Also on offer are the more exclusive ABT wheel sets with high-performance tires for maximum road munching traction.

World's Fastest Man Usain Bolt Crashes BMW M3

admin — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 08:29:58 +0000

The fastest man in the world is recovering with a few minor injuries after crashing his 309kW (420hp) BMW M3 Coupe on Wednesday afternoon. Barely five months ago triple Olympic champion and World 100m and 200m record holder Usain Bolt was gifted the M3 by his apparel sponsors Puma.

Bolt, who was travelling with two female companions, received minor injuries to the ball of his feet from thorns he walked on while getting away from the accident. The car apparently skidded off the road in an incident thought to have been caused by a wet road surface. He was on a road called Highway 2000 on the Vineyard Toll section in St Catherine, Jamaica. St Catherine is the capital town of Spanish Town which is in the southwest of the island.

No explanation was given by the 2008 Male World Athlete of the Year as to what had happened. But a member from the wrecker crew said both front tyres were punctured and the front left wheel was almost torn off. The windscreen was destroyed and the rear window completely dislodged. He also said there were tyre marks on the road stretching about 50m up to where the M3 went off the road. Police say there is no indication that Bolt was speeding.

Asked by a reporter how he was feeling after the accident, Bolt answered: “Me good man. Me all right, a just few cuts man, me all right”. He was taken to the Spanish Town Hospital where he was examined and released after about three hours with bandages on his feet.

The 22 year old sprinter was scheduled to perform at the Area Permit Meet this weekend but his appearance at the event is now clouded by doubts. His manager said they are playing it by ear to see how he gets along before making a statement.