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Volkswagen Adds Automated Manual Gearbox Option to UK Market Up!
Buyers in Britain now have the option of ordering the Volkswagen Up! city car with a new automated manual gearbox (ASG). Priced at £595, the five-speed semi-automatic transmission is available on both three- and five-door (60PS) Move up! and (75PS) High up! models, excluding the BlueMotion Technology versions.
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Volkswagen Adds Two New Entry Level Powertrains To Beetle Range In The Uk
The ever-expanding lineup of the Volkswagen Beetle gains two more engine derivatives in Britain. This time, the German carmaker has added a 1.2-litre TSI petrol delivering 104HP / 105 PS connected to a six-speed manual gearbox (joining the DSG version...
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Scion Officially Confirms New 2013 Fr-s Coupe's Pricing And Specs, Starts From $24,200*
After a leaked dealer document hit the web-o-sphere on Wednesday night revealing the MSRP of the 2013 FR-S, Scion today came out with an official announcement confirming both pricing and specifications. There will only be one trim level for the FR-S...
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Buick Regal Gains New Auto Transmission For Gs And Standard Eassist For 2013my
The 2013 model year brings some updates for the Buick Regal sedan, namely a new automatic transmission option and the discontinuation of the 2.4-liter base model. The new Aisin AF40 six-speed automatic with Driver Shift Control will be available as...
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Volvo C30, S40 & V50: New Double-clutch Gearbox Cuts Consumption By 8%
Volvo’s version of the twin-clutch semi-automated gearbox that we became acquainted with as the DSG in VW Group models, the Powershift, is now available on the 136Hp 2.0-litre turbodiesel versions of the Volvo C30, S40 and V50 models. This new...
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Fiat Group To Launch Dual Clutch Gearbox For Alfa, Fiat And Lancia Models In 2009
Beginning in September 2009, the Fiat Group will offer its first-ever semi-automatic dual clutch gearbox. Fiat’s announcement comes only a few weeks after Volvo (click here) and BMW (see here) released their versions of semi-automated dual clutch...
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