Smart has introduced a new Grandstyle version of the ForTwo. Priced from £10,300, the Grandstyle comes with Artico artificial leather upholstery, 15-inch alloy wheels, black or titanium coloured detailing, a touch-screen audio system and LED running lights.
A majority of Americans, Australians and Britons believe that connected-vehicle technology will make driving safer, but most are also concerned about security and privacy, according to a recent survey by researchers Brandon Schoettle and Dr. Michael Sivak of the U-M Transportation Research Institute.
The original BMW M5 debuted in 1985 with power coming from a 3.5-litre six-cylinder unit delivering 282bhp. Very impressive numbers at the time. The M5 was also the most expensive BMW at the time.
Volkswagen Group’s annual global sales have risen 55 percent to 9.73 million vehicles in the last five years, putting the company on track to reach its 10-million-unit sales target this year. VW isn’t slowing down.
Marketing Vice President Simon Thomas says Europe’s largest automaker remains determined to keep improving how it launches vehicles and how it uses the massive amount of analytical data it gathers.
Peugeot will unveil a 340-hp plug-in hybrid concept car called the Exalt at the Beijing auto show on April 20.
