The BMW i3 and BMW i8 Concepts.

BMW just unveiled two concepts - the fully electric BMW i3 was formerly known as the MegaCity Vehicle, and the BMW i8, a plug-in hybrid vehicle. One of the major problems with electric vehicles are the huge and heavy batteries. Well both cars use the innovative architecture and CFRP (Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic) to cancel out all of the extra weight added by the batteries.

Both cars will be manufactured at the BMW plant in Leipzig.

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New Audi S models

Audi has posted photographs of its new S models - the Audi S6, S7, Sportback and S8 on their Facebook page. The models will be shown at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show and launched the following year.

 Audi S6

 Audi S6 Avant

 Audi S6 Avant (front)

Audi S7 Sportback

Audi S7

Audi S8

Audi S8

The new 4.0 litre TFSI engine

According to Audi, these models combine high power outputs with low fuel consumption. Sounds too good to be true.

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