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Audi introducing supercharged gasoline engine version of SQ5 SUV at Detroit Show

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Audi will introduce an SQ5 model powered by a supercharged gasoline engine at the upcoming Detroit Auto Show; heretofore, the SQ5 was only powered by a 3.0-liter liter V6 TDI Biturbo diesel, and was not available in the US. The 20-inch wheels are fitted with 255/45-series tires; 21-inch wheels are available. New Audi SQ5.

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Mercedes-Benz to introduce new Citan urban delivery van; electric drive version being planned

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The name Citan combines the words “city” and “titan,” indicating that the vehicle is designed for city logistics, the company said during a symposium on brand competence and city logistics held at the Mercedes-Benz Design Center in Sindelfingen. An electric drive version is also being planned.

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Ford unveils new 2015 Focus four-door sedan; 1.0L EcoBoost with start/stop comes to US model

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The redesigned Ford Focus offers a bolder exterior design, an improved interior, a range of advanced driver assistance technologies and the additional powertrain option of Ford’s 1.0-liter US EPA fuel economy ratings are not yet available. gasoline direct injection engine, the new Focus 1.0-liter l/100 km (54.7 l/100 km (54.7

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Westport Acquires OMVL of Italy and 100% of Juniper Engines for 19M; Launching a Light-Duty Automotive Strategy for Alternative Fuel Engines

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Juniper will grow the business through new OEM relationships and continued strong aftermarket sales, leveraging OMVL’s capabilities and assembly facilities in Italy and Argentina that today supply Europe, Asia and the Americas. In 2009, Juniper Engines introduced its new 2.0-liter liter and 2.4-liter liter alternative fuel engines.

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Mercedes-Benz introduces its mid-size pickup truck: the X-Class leans on diesel

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There are three design and equipment variants to choose from as well as four- or six-cylinder engines, rear-wheel drive and engageable or permanent all-wheel drive, a six-speed manual transmission and a seven-speed automatic transmission. liters is available with a choice of two power outputs. 4MATIC all-wheel drive.

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Gevo transitioning Luverne plant to produce both isobutanol and ethanol; “side-by-side” configuration

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Increases available cash flow, as Gevo optimizes its isobutanol production technology. signed a letter of intent to become the exclusive licensee of GIFT in Argentina to produce renewable isobutanol. Every gasoline pump across the country is required by law to meet the UL specifications. the “side-by-side” model. Earlier post.)

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