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Wednesday, March 04, 2009

VW Polo BlueMotion: 87 g/km CO2 concept revealed at Geneva Motor Show

VW Polo BlueMotion
Volkswagen has revealed a "green", 87 g/km CO2 emissions VW Polo BlueMotion concept at the Geneva Motor Show.
This new B-segment car comes in three- and five-door hatchback flavors with a range of gas and diesel engines, but the leader of the pack is the BlueMotion model with 96 g/km of CO2 emissions. More importantly, VW showed a concept for the next-gen. BlueMotion model that will launch in 2010.

The BlueMotion concept uses an updated 1.2L three cylinder TDI diesel, with 74 hp. Combined with 15-inch low rolling resistance tires, a blanked off grille, extended rocker panels for lower drag, automatic start stop, and brake energy regeneration. The bottom line is 71.3 mpg (US) and 87 g/km of CO2 emissions. That makes the new BlueMotion the most efficient five passenger internal combustion car on the road.


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