Volkswagen Group development coordinator Ulrich Hackenberg is working on ways to make the automaker’s future models lighter and greener through the use of the company’s modular platform as well as technology from its XL1 plug-in hybrid.
At the same time he says that VW can challenge value brands by producing a car that sells at a price as low as €6,000.
Since 2007 the BMW M3 has given true driving pleasure to owners world wide. This week the legacy has come to its final chapter, as the last M3 rolls out the assembly line.
Bad news to BMW fans who were not pleased with reaching 100 kmh within 4 seconds! One of most respected voices behind the German car maker says that they are not going any further.
Famous riders and dtivers include Freddie Spencer, three time World Motorcycle Grand Prix champion, and John Surtees, the only man to have won both the F1 championship and the World Motorcycle Grand Prix, as well as Gabriele Tarquini, Gordon ‘Flash’ Shedden, Matt Neal, John McGuinness, Alex Lowes, Ralph Bryans and Stuart Graham. All will be tacling the Goodwood Hillclimb throughout the three day Festival.
A concours standard 1958 Jaguar XK150 S Roadster with 500 miles on the clock will be offered for sale by Silverstone Auctions on Saturday 27 July. The car, which was fully restored between 2000-2009 has an estimate of £175,000-195,000.
