Wheel Scots

 

Thursday, Mar 26,2009, 2:09:26 PM   Click:

Daily Record, Glasgow (United Kingdom)
Published: Tuesday 24 March 2009
The new BMW Alpina D3 Bi-turbo diesel sedan in British showrooms. The 1995cc four-cylinder Beamer can do 152 and 0 to 62 mph in 6.9 seconds, 52.3 mpg retursn even on the combined cycle. BMW will sell the manual version for 29,950 pounds, 31,585 pounds for theautomatic, and wait for half of all UK sales Alpina D3 to go to professional users.

Spring is the time to spruce the car and banish flaws and scratches the winter brings. A product useful for sorting the strange problem of paint, scratches or small, is MEGUIAR'S ScratchX 2.0. It uses the technology of micro-abrasion to avoid the "scouring" effect of other products. ScratchX 2.0 is available for purchase of books for www.meguiars.co.uk 8.99.

CAR insurance firm esure say motorists can save on their premiums for coverage, with a few simple tips. These include the excesses that have the right - just by adding 50 pounds to a voluntary excess to reduce the premium - and including a spouse on the covershould see a cut, too. Mike Pickard, head of risk at esure, said: "What you pay, which is on your policy, you choose what excess can lead to all of your premium."

THE new Kia Soul - for sale in the UK, the price of 10,500 pounds - received his first prize. The connection pad-cum-supermini's Soul Burner version was honored with the Best New Model title for 2009 in the annual Fast Car magazineawards. The four alternatives are Soul 1, 2, Samba, and Shaker.

Porsche four-door, four-seat coupe, the 4.8-liter Panamera Gran Turismo, the cost of 72,266 pounds when it goes on sale in Britain in September.

(c) 2009 Daily Record, Glasgow (United Kingdom). Provided by ProQuest LLC. All rights reserved.