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drive it!: The Motor Magazine
Temperamental and in limited edition: Mercedes’ SL65 AMG Black Series.This super coupe is not to be outdone. Airy and iconic: VW’s New Beetle and the Mini these two cabriolets are an eyeful! present it! The Clio Renault SportRenault is presenting the latest generation of the Clio Sport. For their most recent creation, Renault borrowed a little from the design of those speed-demon Formula 1 cars.You’ll be impressed with the increased power that this 2-liter, 4-cylinder engine delivers: a whopping 201 hp. Thanks to the tightly calibrated, 6-speed transmission, the Clio Renault Sport can jump from 0 to 100 in 6.9 seconds. In Germany, prices start at 22 thousand 500 euros. Come watch drive it! help prove that little does not have to be less.compare it! VW's New Beetle vs. BMW's Mini - Dueling ConvertiblesTwo cult cars with designs that turn heads: VW's New Beetle convertible and its open-top competitor, the BMW Mini. They look great, but how do they measure up in day-to-day use?drive it! tested the Mini Cooper convertible with its 120 horsepower engine, and compared it with the New Beetle which carries a 102 horsepower automatic version. We took a close look at how easy the tops came down and at the amount of space in the passenger compartment. For the models we tested, the Beetle convertible starts at 25,125 euros (in Germany). The Mini Cooper convertible starts at 22,500 euros.collect it! The Sinsheim Auto/Science MuseumThe automotive and science museum in Sinsheim is home to the most exciting models from the history of the automobile, from Maybach to Ferrari and many more besides. Director Hermann Layher has collected 3,000 cars in total, but the museum also houses a train engine and classic aircraft.Possibly the most unique specimen on show is the "Brutus", which Layher spent years putting together from a 1920's era 750-hp aircraft engine and the chassis from an even older American racing car.inside it! Testing Bicycle CarriersThere are basically two ways of tr...
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