Shocks & Struts for Sale
- Monroe 71665 front sensa trac strut(US $97.74)
- Monroe 71993 front sensa trac strut(US $70.44)
- Monroe 71820 front sensa trac strut(US $61.22)
- Monroe 904988 front strut-mate mounting kit(US $31.36)
- Monroe 71919 front oespectrum strut(US $138.37)
- Monroe 71379 rear oespectrum strut(US $113.53)
BMW ‘i’ Brand 46 dealer network for i3 & i8
Mon, 20 May 2013Each i-Brand centre will have specialist technical capabilities so they can work on the i range of cars and their high-voltage batteries, and BMW say there will also be a wider network for servicing and maintenance of their electric cars. The first of the -Brand cars to go on sale from BMW will be the city car i3 (which will also come with the option of a range extender engine to make it truly useful) later in 2013 followed by the i8 supercar. Prices are yet to be confirmed even for the i3, but we’re expecting the i3 to start around the £35k mark and the i8 – when it does arrive – costing something closing in on £100k.
Lotus offers supercharger kits for the Elise and the Exige
Mon, 03 Aug 2009Lotus enthusiasts looking to wring a little more power out of their rides now have a potent option: a supercharger kit for the Elise and Exige models. The kits boost power in the naturally aspirated versions from about 189 hp to 218 hp and improve torque from 133 lb-ft to 155 lb-ft. Even better, this added power comes on quicker, with peak torque coming on at 5,000 rpm, rather than 6,800 rpm.
BMW & Toyota agree joint development of new sports car
Thu, 24 Jan 2013BMW and Toyota have signed a binding agreement to co-develop a new sports car and continue with co-developed and shared technology. The way forward for car makers seems to be either to be as big as possible for the benefits of economy of scale, or to work together on joint products to cut development costs. Which is why BMW and Toyota are getting cosy.