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Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport & Super Sport China specials

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport - carbon fibre special for Chinese client Really, we don’t need to look at economic groups of nations - like the G8 or G20 – to judge how affluent a country is, or is becoming. We should just look which countries buy a custom-built  Bugatti Veyron. After all, titivating a Bugatti Veyron – any Bugatti Veyron –  means there has to be a decent amount of cash floating around at the top of the financial tree.

Ferrari A1GP car completes wind tunnel testing

By Tom Richards Motor Industry 04 August 2008 18:35 Ferrari likes to win, and so, not content with having to fight McLaren for the Formula 1 championship, it is venturing into the A1GP series. From the start of the 2008/09 season all A1GP cars will be Ferrari powered, thus guaranteeing the Prancing Horse victory. With a driver, but without fuel, the new A1GP car weighs 695kg, while the 4.5-litre V8 engine kicks out 600bhp and 406lb ft.

SAE approves new fast-charging standard for EVs, plug-ins

SAE International said it has approved a new technical standard that will dramatically reduce charging times for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and electric vehicles. The global engineering group said the new charging standard, developed with the cooperation of more than 190 automakers, utilities and equipment builders, will allow charging times to be reduced from as long as eight hours to as short as 20 minutes. Automakers want DC direct charging to take less than 10 minutes, or roughly the time it takes to fill a tank with gasoline.The goal is to accommodate currents as high as 500 volts distributed from public charging stations.