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Lester, Italian tuning house has modified the Alfa Romeo Mito to give more option for this Italian hatchback’s fans. Lester’s package includes the tuning engine, handling improvement, interior and in the shape of a special GTA style.

The 1.75L turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine on the Mito has increased by 31hp (23kW). Balancing the more engine powerful engine; Lester fitted the with a new height-adjustable coil-over suspension (adjustable dampers is optional). The result is a combination better the better acceleration and better handling.

The exterior is inspired by GTA style that reached through an aerodynamic enhancement kit. There is a spoiler corners on the left and right accompanying a bonnet. There is a wing spoiler and a pair of oversized exhaust tailpipes at the rear. The car rolls on a set of 18in multi-spoke alloy wheels.

Meanwhile a custom subwoofer housing measuring up to 320mm in the rear of the car will make comfortable atmosphere inside.

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Special Edition (2009) has been announced by its manufacturer. The German premium brand will build the hatchback 5 500 units. The 2009 Special Edition are available for all model variants of the A-Class.

Standard features for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Special Edition include black radiator louvres, 16-inch titanium silver light-alloy wheels with 9-spoke design combined 195/55 R16 of tyres, a “Special Edition” badge on the mirror triangle, fog lamps and a free choice of metallic paint finish.

Balancing the exterior refinement, Mercedes A Class Special Edition also comes with interior modification that includes a two-tone color scheme in black and gray with high-grade materials and stylish features. The features include shiny black trim with a pattern and black velour floor mats with gray edging and an embroidered Edition label. The multifunction steering wheel, shift/selector lever and parking brake handle are lined in leather. For front passenger there is a height-adjustable seat while seat cushion angle adjustment and lumbar supports for the driver and front passenger.

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Citroen C4 for 2010 has made its debut in China at this year’s Shanghai International Motor Show (20 April 2009). The Citroen’s best selling model is available in both sedan and hatchback. Named C-Quatre in China both version of Citroen C4 has changes in to the front and interior. In details, the sedan version comes with changes at the rear from the C-Triomphe, the sedan version of the previous C4 model, with new rear guards, lights, boot and bumper to provide a more dynamic appearance.

Unfortunately the French carmaker hasn’t released yet the details of its car is which the base model for Sebastien Loeb’s WRC car.

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