# Car news.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 11, 2007, 4:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938 "2007-10-11T04:44:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2008, 11:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/41 "2008-01-15T11:32:40Z")

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> [@GranMassaX](#):
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> looks like a bloated XB

:+1

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/42 "2008-01-16T01:18:12Z")

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i would probably rock the fcx. Mostly due to ZERO emissions.

still waiting for BMW to bring over their water power 7 series that I sat in OVER 2 FUCKING YEARS AGO.

got to love politics

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**Author:** ![McBitchin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecc23a/32.png) [@McBitchin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/McBitchin)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/43 "2008-01-16T10:46:45Z")

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wow i didnt even know that there was a water powered 7 series, if youre serious give a link i want to check it out

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/44 "2008-01-16T10:55:23Z")

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> [@1.8tV-Dub](#):
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> wow i didnt even know that there was a water powered 7 series, if youre serious give a link i want to check it out

from motortrend  
[http://www.motortrend.com/features/auto\_news/2006/112\_news061114\_bmw\_hydrogen\_7](http://www.motortrend.com/features/auto_news/2006/112_news061114_bmw_hydrogen_7)

from Youtube:  
http//www.youtube.com/watch%3fv=RcsRk\_gtO2U

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2008, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/45 "2008-01-16T13:30:18Z")

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yea, Its been out for awhile, seen it in person in the bmw museum

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/46 "2008-01-24T06:02:22Z")

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hey guys  
ck this out:  
2008 Subaru Legacy and Outback Go Diesel

> **[2008 Subaru Legacy and Outback Go Diesel](https://www.caranddriver.com/news/2008-subaru-legacy-and-outback-go-diesel-car-news)**
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> It will hit European streets soon, but Subaru's new boxer diesel engine is still at least two years away for the U.S.

![http://www.caranddriver.com/assets/image/2008/W4/012320081306362549.jpg](http://www.caranddriver.com/assets/image/2008/W4/012320081306362549.jpg)

![http://www.caranddriver.com/assets/image/2008/W4/012320081306378298.jpg](http://www.caranddriver.com/assets/image/2008/W4/012320081306378298.jpg)

![http://www.caranddriver.com/assets/image/2008/W4/012320081306377111.jpg](http://www.caranddriver.com/assets/image/2008/W4/012320081306377111.jpg)

-jt

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**Author:** ![Fn\_Skanks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fn_skanks/32/6308_2.png) [@Fn\_Skanks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fn_Skanks)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 6:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/47 "2008-01-24T06:22:55Z")

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looks pretty nice!!! :nod

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/48 "2008-01-24T06:40:31Z")

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Yea all i gotta say is they’re baaaaaaaacccccccccckkkkkkkkk  
as in diesel’s  
:bowdown

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/49 "2008-01-24T07:16:55Z")

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Tq beast? Any specs? I didn’t see any in the article.

Edit: That thing looks _Diesel_!

Sorry had to :shifty

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/50 "2008-01-24T07:50:12Z")

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youtube of the engine

SPECS soon to follow

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/51 "2008-01-24T08:08:01Z")

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more info:

[http://www.subarunews.net/news.php?id=99](http://www.subarunews.net/news.php?id=99)

110 kWs= ~147.45hp

350 Nm= ~258.11 ft/lb

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/52 "2008-01-24T08:12:20Z")

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awesome.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/53 "2008-01-24T08:24:23Z")

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Wait til the turo diesels come out from Subaru.

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/54 "2008-01-24T08:38:01Z")

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they are turbo’d  
cossey

> **[2008 Subaru Legacy and Outback Go Diesel](https://www.caranddriver.com/news/2008-subaru-legacy-and-outback-go-diesel-car-news)**
>
> It will hit European streets soon, but Subaru's new boxer diesel engine is still at least two years away for the U.S.

-caranddriver.com

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/55 "2008-01-24T08:44:06Z")

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Hey guys Yes the R8 is also Going diesel

they took the v-12 diesel out of their leMans racer and fitted it into the R8

[http://www.roadandtrack.com/article.asp?section\_id=15&article\_id=6335](http://www.roadandtrack.com/article.asp?section_id=15&article_id=6335)

-R & T

![http://www.audiworld.com/news/08/audi-r8-v12-tdi-concept/drivetrain/header.jpg](http://www.audiworld.com/news/08/audi-r8-v12-tdi-concept/drivetrain/header.jpg)

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**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/56 "2008-01-24T08:44:28Z")

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Ahhh. I just read the article after I posted. Yesterday I was reading how they’re going to be using a diesel in an upcoming WRX with a turbo and the power/torque estimates will be the same as the current WRX, but with the peak numbers arriving sooner and on a broader range.

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/57 "2008-01-24T08:45:20Z")

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you would think the torque would be alot higher on the turbo diesel wrx than the turbo gas wrx

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**Author:** ![Code\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ea924/32.png) [@Code\_Blue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Code_Blue)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/58 "2008-01-24T08:46:32Z")

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jesus H christ

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**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/59 "2008-01-24T08:46:43Z")

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Not the same motor in the R10 race car. That has a 5.5L, this has a 6.0L.

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**Author:** ![jtviggen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed8c4c/32.png) [@jtviggen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jtviggen)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2008, 8:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-news/234938/60 "2008-01-24T08:52:18Z")

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> [@Cossey](#):
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> Ahhh. I just read the article after I posted. Yesterday I was reading how they’re going to be using a diesel in an upcoming WRX with a turbo and the power/torque estimates will be the same as the current WRX, but with the peak numbers arriving sooner and on a broader range.

but i have been wrong b4

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