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The "RS" on an Audi isn’t just a badge — it’s literally German for "racing sport," short for RennSport.
BMW swapped the M135i's N55 six for the B58 in 2016 and renamed it M140i without changing the body.
BMW kept the F20 rear-wheel drive while every mainstream rival in its class went front-drive.
BMW's 2021 update to the M135i retuned its springs and dampers, and turned its artificial engine sound up louder.
BMW built a hatchback with a longitudinal engine and rear-wheel drive, a layout no other hatchback maker bothered copying.
In 2012, UK thieves found they could program a blank key fob straight through the 1 Series's own OBD port and drive off — no break-in required.
The N54 engine in the 1M was BMW M's second turbocharged unit ever, after the X6 M's V8.
The F40 came out 5 mm shorter than the car it replaced, yet front-drive packaging gave it 42 mm more front legroom.
Chevrolet didn’t sugarcoat the Aveo’s pitch in the US: it was marketed outright as the "lowest-priced new car in America."
The Sonic's paint shop skipped an entire oven — an industry-first water-based process cut the plant's energy use per car in half.
The FD2 Type R's sedan shell is bigger and stiffer than the old JDM Integra Type R's, yet Honda only added 70 kg: the weight penalty for a whole size class up.
This British-built hot hatch had an American heart — every FK2 Type R's turbocharged engine was actually cast and built at Honda's Anna Engine Plant in Ohio before shipping to the UK.
Engineers moved the fuel tank under the driver's seat, since this British-built Type R shared no chassis with Japan's sedan version.
Honda claimed 5.7 seconds to 62mph for the FK8 Type R — Car and Driver's own stopwatch had it hitting 60 in just 4.9.
Jeremy Clarkson barrel-rolled a Twingo 133 upside down through a Belfast sewage tunnel on Top Gear — then crashed repeatedly chasing a ferry he still missed.
Renault moved the third Twingo's engine to the rear, which let the front wheels turn a startling 45° — an 8.6 m turning circle tighter than almost anything else on sale.
The Prius Eco lost its spare tyre, rear wiper and boot lining to pass the original Honda Insight as America's most efficient non-plug-in car.
The XW30's solar roof was meant to help charge the battery, but that setup interfered with the radio, so it only ran a ventilation fan.
Developing the second Prius produced 530 patent filings, and its all-electric air-conditioning compressor was an industry first.
The Mk7 Golf R's all-wheel drive isn't always all-wheel drive — under light load or while coasting, it disconnects the rear axle entirely to save fuel.
America's Mk6 Golf R wasn't quite the car sold everywhere else — when it arrived for 2012, VW left out the dual-clutch gearbox entirely and quietly detuned the engine.
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VerifiedFIRST · WORLDWIDEFIRST PRINTThe FD2 Type R's sedan shell is bigger and stiffer than the old JDM Integra Type R's, yet Honda only added 70 kg: the weight penalty for a whole size class up.
VerifiedFIRST PRINTThe Prius Eco lost its spare tyre, rear wiper and boot lining to pass the original Honda Insight as America's most efficient non-plug-in car.
VerifiedFIRST PRINTONLY ONE IN VANCOUVERPROIn 2012, UK thieves found they could program a blank key fob straight through the 1 Series's own OBD port and drive off — no break-in required.
