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New BMW M5 in 2010 will get 5.5L turbocharged V10

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Robert Adams | Posted under: BMW

BMW M5 V10
Current M5 has 507hp and is powered by a 5.0L V10. That engine won BMW Engine of the year in category 4-liter and above in 2005 and 2006.
Now Autocar has the news that BMW is working on a new M5 that will have the same V10 engine bored out to 5.5 litres. Most likely it will get a direct injection, turbocharged unit to have less emissions.

The engines will be available with either the six-speed manual gearbox or the new seven-speed M DCT double-clutch transmission.

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Latest Ford Focus ST arrives in the UK(soon globally)

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by Robert Adams | Posted under: Ford

2008 Ford Focus ST
BRENTWOOD, Essex, April 28, 2008 – Fast, fun and fabulously good looking, a new version of Ford’s performance flagship Focus goes on sale at dealerships across Great Britain from May 1.

Created by Ford TeamRS, the company’s dedicated performance vehicle arm, the 2008 Focus ST benefits from the new exterior and interior styling changes introduced across the rest of the Focus line-up earlier this year. Importantly though, while offering new technologies and features, the car’s well-honed dynamics remain untouched.

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