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The interiors are topnotch with fine leather, wood trims and soft -touch plastics. The able 1995cc oil-burner does 0-100km h in just 8.79sec. also get a rain sensor. BMW have thrown in a new gear knob and the iDrive is conveniently placed below it. The driving position is in between regular sedans and full-fledged SUV and seerns even lower than some soft-roaders. The seats can be electrically adjusted and also have four-way adjustable lumbar support. The rear seats are flat and firm and the...

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Bosch Range Extender

Alternative drive technologieo are becoming increasingly important ever if the internal combustion engine is set to dominate the automotive market for the next 20 years. This technology will make the automobiles of the future even more energy-efficient and will further reduce emission. Bosch is developing power electronics, electric drives and lithium-ion batteries for use in the automobile. Hybrid drives allow fuel consumption and emission to be fu-ther reduced in conventional drive concepts....

Bavarian Makeover

BMW spruce up the X5 to make sure the Indian SUV buyers do not go astray bonnet, crisp lines, flexing wheel arches and exaggerated wheels easily enable the X to qualify as one of the sharpest designs in the SUV arena. However, in order to keep the design fresh and the competition at bay, BMW have further stropped the design and have recently introduced its face-lifted version in India. Call it their celebration gift to their patrons for regaining the leadership in the luxury car segment or a...

It Was Just A Tentative Plan Fur A Weekend

Nobody knew for sure that eventually this would turn out into a refreshing and memorable drive for us. The idea was a drive northwards to Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh. We Delhiites have the advantage of proximity to the serene and beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh. I along with two of my friends - Jenny and Ekta - zeroed in on the first weekend of December. We left Delhi about 8.00 am. The decently maintained NH 1 also known as the legendary Grand Trunk Road took us towards Uhandigarh. We...

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