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The performance SUV from DOdge will release their 2011 Dodge Durango this year. This SUV have big space with the new exterior design. This SUV have 2 enginge option, standard fuel efficient V-6 engine 3.6 liter and 5.7 liter HEMI engine with fuel saving with multi displacement system 4 cylinder mode.
The engine using VVT system and can tow more weight than trailer and 24 foot boat. This latest version will offer 45 security and safety features including air bags in front seat and passengers in all three row, rear cross path detection, adaptive cruise control,blind sport monitoring and keyless enter-n go.

That’s cool but that’s news only good for US people. In my country, it ain’t easy to find DOdge brands. Only a rich people can afford and it only imported direct from US. Hope it will come commercially in the future.

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Who in the world that didn’t even hear the television program Top Gear? It is one of the most successful television program that had been produced by BBC. For those who like to watch Top Gear, you must know about The Stig, right? He is the driver that will tame even the greatest monster in the world on the Top Gear track test. But under the white suit and full-covered helmet, who know the real identity of The Stig? Some say it is Michael Schumacher but it is just the myths. He is called Ben Collins, the racing driver and movie stuntman.

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1. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100901/ap_on_en_tv/eu_britain_top_gear
2. http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2010/09/02/unmasked-115875-22530591/
3. http://www.egmcartech.com/2009/01/19/the-stig-has-been-revealed-as-ben-collins/

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Another expensive car by luxury Car Maker, Rolls Royce called Ghost need to increase their sales. To increase their sales, Rolls Royce preparing a coupe and convertible version of the company’s ultra luxury car with the use of “cheaper” models.This car was displayed at 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show and make 146% sales increase this year.
Rolls Royce also try to make this Ghost as a sedan version with their 6.6 liter twin turbo V12 engine that produce 780 NM torque and 563bho. It can accelerate 0-60 mph in just 4.7 seconds. If this becomes reality, the price of Rolls Royce can be reduced and it will get many buyers.

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If you read car review, one of specification that reviewer write is about the torque. But do you really know the meaning of that words?
Torque is a measure stated as pound-feet of the twisting force created in an engine by rotating parts.It force combustion pressing through pistons, connecting rods, and crankshaft to turn the flywheel.
Torque provide power when you’re hauling items or towing something behind the vehicle.The standard torque unit is Newton-Meters or N-M (car engine using Nm).

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