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Opel was ordered Tuesday by the Competition Council in Germany, to give life to promoting the security of vehicles produced, which depends on the reality of respecting a number of conditions being considered misleading.

Center for protection against unfair competition (Wettbewerbszentrale) in Germany a campaign critical of Opel promise "lifetime warranty" and those who take the new car since August 6. Strong association requires mark to end the campaign and threatens to call Opel in court, arguing that the word "life" customer induced error is not consistent with reality and put there just to attract attention.

Approximately 90% of total enrollment Premium brands in the local market is second-hand models imported from Western Europe, up from 70% in 2007, according to statistics from Directorate scheme permits and vehicle registration agency.

According to an analysis of ZF, the percentage of customers who have purchased a new premium model in the first seven months of this year, down from the same period last year according to statistics from Directorate scheme permits and motor vehicle registration are increasingly preferring them to Import of Western second-hand one.

German premium brands Audi, BMW and Mercedes is dependent Dinca Inc. is more than the Chinese market, amid lower sales Inc. is traditional markets.

Major German premium manufacturers Audi, BMW and Mercedes, are becoming more dependent Inc. is the Chinese market due to weaker sales in Germany and other traditional markets.

Inspired by the classic model 1969, new versions of the Mustang have a unique front design with a modified grille, alloy wheels 19 "with Pirelli PZero tires. Standard engine now develops 440 hp Mustang GT and 515 Nm.

Inside, the cabin is distinguished by revised instruments, steering wheel and Alcantara upholstery in black and optional Recaro sport seats.

Skoda registered in the first seven months increased by 13 percent of car sales. July marked the continuing upward trend in the delivery.

In July, the biggest Czech carmaker Skoda, continued its upward trend. Delivery to the customer number has increased steadily since the beginning of the year, reaching 437,260 vehicles on 31/07/2010, 13.4% more than last year. Only in the seventh month of this year, Škoda Auto has recorded, thanks to the 58,513 units sold, up 4.8% from July 2009.

Over the next five years, the range Porsche models will be extended to new concepts that will achieve the ambitious goal of selling 200,000 units per year from 2018. The offensive of the House of Zuffenhausen will start already this year, when the Paris Motor Show - scheduled for October - will be presented 911 "Final Edition", the latest evolution of the Porsche 997. In 2011, however, will debut the next generation of the Porsche 911, also known as model 991 that will be available in Carrera and Carrera S.

Also next year will be extended the range of the Porsche Panamera Hybrid and diesel versions, and will also be manufactured version of the Cayman Clubsport with increased power and reduced weight. In 2012 will be the turn of the new Porsche Boxster, which will also result as the Cayman, which is scheduled to debut next year.

British manufacturer Morgan Motor Company unveiled the first details and pictures of his new vehicle EvaGT. Retro-looking model, with four seats, using a 3.0-liter turbo engine from BMW and will go into production in 2012.

3.0-liter engine generates 306 hp BMW provenance and 400 Nm, able to propel the 1250 kg car from 0-100 km / h in 4.5 seconds. According to the data sheet, the average consumption is just 7.06 litres/100km, and the maximum speed is 273 km / h. Customers can choose between a manual and an automatic transmission, both six-speed.

Elia AG, a German tuner specialized in changing patterns of several Renault, Nissan and more recently, Dacia has launched the first elements for the new crossover tuning Dacia Duster. In addition to external changes, have Duster and chip tuning.

To change the appearance, Elia proposes three types of alloy wheels - one of 16 "," Elia Ventis "with a price around 110 euros and two piece 18" - Elia Opal II black finish, with a price of 185 euros for a silver rim and Elia Opall II (169 euros).

New car registrations in Europe fell by almost 17% in July compared with the corresponding period last year, severe cuts were made in Germany, Italy, Spain, Britain and France, according to La Tribune.

Indicator is severe decline in Switzerland (6%), France (9.3%), United Kingdom (10%), Spain (23%), Italy (25.4%) and Germany (28.6%) mentioned publication .