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Black is back! After months of speculation and countless spy photographs, Mercedes-Benz have officially revealed details for the new SL 65 AMG Black Series. With its sensational good looks, unbelievable performance, this new Bi Turbo V12 coupé is truly a supercar thoroughbred....

Volvo's ReCharge Concept, a plug-in hybrid with individual electric wheel motors, can drive an estimated 100 kilometers before the vehicle's four-cylinder Flexifuel engine is needed to power the car and recharge the battery. When driving beyond the car's battery life, fuel consumption may vary from 0 to 5.5 liters per 100 km depending on the distance driven. Volvo researchers say the ReCharge Concept can lower carbon dioxide emissions by an estimated 66 percent compared to other hybrids. In addition to operating on battery energy, the ReCharge Concept can also accelerate from zero to 100 km/h in 9 seconds and reach top speeds of 160 km/h. The vehicle, which will debut in a specially-designed...

Ferrari V12 Engine Assembly. From start to finish, one technician is responsible for the assembly...........

After 25 years as a racing driver, ITV-F1 pundit Martin Brundle investigates the physical effects of driving a Formula 1 car. In this feature, he performs a series of laps in a Williams Toyota FW29 racecar, demonstrating the mental and physical challenges, including the G-force effects simulated by state of the art graphics, a Formula 1 driver faces during a Grand Prix....

The fifth generation of BMW 7 Series limousines delivers a new interpretation of style, luxury and driving enjoyment. It will feature three sparkling new engines that are incredibly frugal, clean, powerful and satisfying in their performance in every way....

Glowing with genuine character, the long awaited Mercedes-Benz GLK is set to take the world of compact SUVs by storm. Potential customers can be guaranteed the new compact SUV has been exposed to some of the most relentless testing and development processes. From sub-zero temperatures in Sweden to the burning heat in Africa, the new compact GLK has been put through its passes in the most demanding of climatic conditions. This extreme testing and development has allowed Mercedes-Benz engineers to rectify any potential system faults or weaknesses prior to release. Automotive Tv goes along for the ride and reveals how Mercedes-Benz engineers push the boundaries of extreme testing....

Mercedes-Benz and McLaren are adding the crowning glory to the model family of their highly successful SLR super sports car with a new, uncompromisingly spectacular car - New SLR Stirling Moss. Take a look at the new promotional trailer...........

BMW will thrill lovers of high-performance driving with the news of a brand new technically advanced 300 kW Twin Turbo V8 petrol engine, set to debut in the all-new X6 Sports Activity Coupé in 2008. The new segment-creating premium all-wheel drive coupé will be powered by this new V8 engine, which has a 4.4-litre capacity, produces a mountainous 600 Nm of torque, and will be known as the X6 xDrive50i. It is the most powerful engine yet seen in a BMW X model....

In Formula 1 races, aerodynamics are one of the most important elements to achieving great speeds. Formula 1 vehicles have smaller frontal areas to maximize the amount of power used to propel it, and decrease the amount of wind resistance encountered. The Panasonic Toyota Racing Team spends an estimated 8,000-9,000 hours a year developing the vehicle in specially-designed wind tunnels, as well as working on CFD, computational fluid dynamics -- a computer program used to unearth air flow patterns over the car....

Behind every great F1 driver is a great F1 Team and the Mclaren F1 Team are one of the best in the business. Not only do they design the best cars, they also designed and built one of the best industrial facilities in the world - the McLaren Technology Center....