Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa and the New Jersey division of consumer affairs announced the division and its office of weights and measures have sued six petrol stations, their parent company and two fuel distribution firms, after the petrol stations allegedly sold aviation fuel, which contains toxic lead, during a three-day period in December, to consumers who thought they were filling their cars with ordinary, unleaded motor fuel.
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BMW Concept 90 debuts at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este
90 years of BMW Motorrad, 90 years of two wheeled history – hardly another motorcycle manufacturer can boast such a longstanding and successful heritage as BMW. The BMW R 90 S likewise has cause to celebrate: the BMW Motorrad design icon turns 40 this year. (photo courtesy Cycle World)
New Vauxhall VXR8 GTS gets a supercharged 576bhp 6.2-litre V8
Vauxhall’s upped the stakes in the super-saloon market by launching a new VXR8 GTS, which packs 580PS thanks to its supercharged V8 engine. At £54,999 the rebadged Holden HSV is significantly cheaper than all of its performance rivals, such as the BMW M5, Jaguar XFR-S and Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG.The new GTS is Australia’s most powerful production car.
Sébastien Loeb Pikes Peak testing the Peugeot 208 T16 at Mont Ventoux
Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak got a chance at last to perform a dress rehearsal outside of Peugeot Sports factory at Mont Ventoux before June’s Pikes Peak Hill Climb in Colorado.
BMW debuts new 7 Series V12 Bi-Turbo edition in Japan
BMW revealed a new special edition designed for the Japanese market, this time based on the new 7 Series sedan. We talk about the BMW 7 Series V12 Bi-turbo, a model powered by a 6.0-liter V12 powerplant producing 554 horsepower.
