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Here are 2 cars you may consider and a run down of some of their features;

Volvo S80

The Volvo S80 is a great car to choose and has quite an array of cold weather features that come as standard. These include traction control, front and rear fog lights and rain sensing windshield wipers (which need no manual adjustment). Rear window defrosters with a timer are very useful for when the temperature plummets and you need to clear condensation or ice from your windows.

As well as the standard features there are also optional extras you can choose when you purchase the Volvo S80. These extras include heated front and rear seats which can come in very handy if you are stuck in traffic on the way home from work when it is minus four degrees outside. However you should consider the extras carefully as these add to the overall cost of the car. Continue reading ‘Best Cars For the Winter’ »

BMW is one of the most admired car manufacturers in an international automotive industry. This German-based company is one of the world’s most esteemed automakers. It is renowned for making some of the most brilliant comfort cars, and SUVs that offer better-quality levels of driving enjoyment. In terms of performance and mechanically sound vehicles, BMW is one of the few brands that have constantly set new paradigms. For years, the brand has enjoyed the great record of delivering some of the best well-built quality cars. In 2010, this company is once again planning to launch new car models at the most competitive rates. Thus, if you are one of those planning to purchase a brand new BMW car, here are some of most idyllic models that you can enjoy driving in the year 2010 -

BMW 5-SERIES (Gran Turismo): A brand new hatchback version of the 5-series called the Gran Turismo (GT for short), will be introduced towards the beginning of 2010. This model has got the brand new version of the iDrive dial controller along with M-Sport package, which further adds to an exceptional interior and exterior trim. Moreover, the model will have an aerodynamic body kit, unique steering wheel, and M-series wheels. It will also have an optional Sport Automatic transmission, which is generally meant for crisper shifts and offers steering-wheel-mounted shift paddles. Continue reading ‘BMW – New Up and Coming Models in 2010’ »