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The new Volvo XC60 car with 2.0 engine reaches the local market 203CV through Ditecar, representing the brand in Argentina.

The level of equipment is as follows: Airbags driver, passenger and side curtain inflation in two stages, system side impact protection, dynamic stability control and traction, Roll Stability Control, ABS, EBD, electric assistance braking, active head restraints and integrated child seats, parking assistant at front and rear.

City Safety system, Integral alarm with remote command, motion sensor and tilt, electric gates child lock centralized, automatic climate control, onboard computer, cruise control, electric handbrake, bluetooth. Has 4627mm long and 1713mm wide 2120mm high.

2.0T 16V petrol engine with 203CV delivered to 6000RPM and maximum torque of 300Nm between 1750 – 4800rpm. The transmission is a six-speed Powershift, combined consumption is 8.5 liters per 100 km traveled, acceleration from 0 to 100km / h in 8.6 seconds and reaches a top speed. For its part, the warranty is 2 years unlimited mileage

In the truck market, we can find some models that we could define as a real monster. During the past year we have seen several brands are in a peculiar power grerra. On this occasion, was presented the new Volvo FH16 with a 16-liter engine with 700 hp and 3,550 Nm of torque. If you’re not really into the truck industry, these figures you may seem a bit exorbitant but actually is within the normal high-end trucks.

On the other hand, the Volvo FH16 can tow up to a total of 40 tons of cargo. His mechanics are ready to carry huge loads or steep roads a little narrow. One of its main rivals in the market will be the Scania R730 but for now the price of the FH16 has not been announced so I prefer to wait and see if you get done with a piece of the market.

It is also interesting detail that complies with Euro 5 truck, reducing NO2 emissions by more than 40 % over the current generation. Finally, we will go on sale in bodies of four special transport axes and two standard trailer axles.

Gasoline prices are rising almost every week.  That’s why oil prices are considered more volatile of all commodity prices in the spot market in the world.  The tension in the Middle East, the region where are located the main oil exporters, it seems almost endless, with a resolved conflict being replaced by another system error countries.  That is why people and economies around the world are somehow almost as careful of the impact of higher prices for gasoline.  What ‘s more, the environmental consequences of burning gasoline in car engines and traditional is raising the ire of environmentalists and lawyers.  CarsThe hybrid cars hybrid developed by the giant car manufacturers, including Ford, Toyota and Honda, is almost as attractive and aesthetic as the last traditional car models.  Hybrid cars are called cars of the future and there are more than enough reasons for the tag line.  That is because hybrid cars are not just more beautiful and attractive exterior.  Hybrid cars are so efficient, economical and practical.  Read the rest of this entry »