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Renault Twingo Style Red Bull Racing RB7

Posted: 24 May 2012 01:49 AM PDT

Renault take advantage of the success of the machine used by several Formula 1 racing team, especially the Red Bull Racing, who won both the drivers and construct last year.

To enhance the appeal of his little car, Twingo, Renault introduced a special edition. The name given is the Twingo R.S. Red Bull Racing RB7 that combines elements of style and sporty appearance. To that end, this little car fitted with 17 inch rims and tires. Another addition is the R.S. Monitor (telemetry system) and cat-shaped roof with a flag Renault Sport, a special Red Bull Racing.

Renault Twingo

Renault Twingo

Only in 7 countries
According to Renault, Twingo special edition is only sold in seven countries, namely Germany, Austria, France, Belgium / Luxembourg, Japan, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Switzerland. Order or pre-order started to open next June.

“Twingo RS Red Bull Racing RB7 is a package developed by Renault Sport Technology. Prowess associated with Renault Sport F1, especially the Red Bull racing, “said Olivier Tschanhenz, Twingo Renault Sport Products Manager in a release.

This car uses a 1.6-liter engine, 16 valves that produces 133 PS (98 kW) @ 6750 rpm and maximum torque of 160 Nm@4.400 rpm. Claims fuel consumption, 15 km / liter.

more flat
The hallmark of this special issue, using the Renault chassis called “Cup”, more flat than 4 mm Sport version. Suspension is also strengthened by 10 percent to increase or reduce the symptoms of shaky control.

Renault Twingo side view

Accompanied by the appearance of the front face of Formula 1-style bumper, while the sense of sport in the back of the house with an arch diaksentuasikan larger wheels plus spoiler and diffuser. Also used a special color, namely Black Pearlescent shades that create a contrast with the painted yellow (Yellow Sirius). Other, the rear spoiler, F1-style house outside rearview mirrors. While the Interior, thread stitching for the steering wheel rim and the seat is chosen for the color yellow.

Mazda Extends Supply of Suzuki Palette AZ Wagon

Posted: 24 May 2012 01:41 AM PDT

Having announced a partnership with Fiat, Mazda Motor Corporation (MMC) has also strengthened its relationship with Suzuki. Hiroshima’s producers, according to the Nikkei news agency today, extending the supply of micro-mini, which is made by Suzuki Palette began in June 2012. In Japan, Mazda’s small car market with the name AZ Wagon.

Mazda palette AZ Wagon

So far, Mazda has bought six models from Suzuki, the Alto and Wagon R as an agreement OEM (original equipment manufacturer) since stopped producing small cars in 1998.

Mazda is trying to boost small car sales in Japan reached 50,000 units during the year’s fiscal 2011. Of the eight brands that enliven this segment, Mazda is ranked the lowest with only 2.9 percent market share. The situation is different with Mitsubishi and Subaru are relying on domestic sales to 50-60 per cent of small cars produced in Japan.

Palettes Through the AZ Wagon, Mazda hopes to increase its sales of 10,000 units. Small car sales are expected to grow because the Japanese government to give incentives back since December 2011.

 
 
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