Local Sports Car to Appear at Oxford Motor Show
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The Census V6
sports car from FBS cars ( http://www.fbs-eng.co.uk
) is in production with the first customer car being delivered this month. A
prototype is available now for test drives. The prototype Census V6 has
attracted great praise in the media:
Tiff
Needell, BBC Top Gear:
"a real driver's car that instantly asks you to get on
and drive it"
"you instantly fall for this car"
"perfect driving position"
"steering weight just right...with a lot of feel"
"performance a plenty"
Tris
Payne, ITV Pulling Power
"A real driver's car...makes you feel confident and
sounds fantastic"
"something new, something fresh "
Pistonheads
"Price wise and dynamically it competes head to head
[with the Elise]"
Daily Telegraph
"Disenchanted BMW Z3 owners, step this way."
Performance
0 - 60 mph 5.8 seconds
0-100 mph
15.2 seconds (where legal)
Maximum speed 139 mph (where legal)
Engine
168 hp 2.5 litre V6,
front mounted, rear wheel drive
Price
from £25,975 (Finance and trade-in services available)
Warranties
One year against mechanical and electrical breakdowns, extendable to
three years
Six
year anti-perforation
All customers are invited to visit the factory to tune the pedal spacing and gear lever position to their own requirements (2 way adjustable steering column and 5 way adjustable seat already standard).
Flexible
specification, unlisted options can be considered at customer request.
·
Remote central
locking
·
Heated door mirrors
·
Engine immobiliser
controlled by coded ignition keys
·
5 way adjustable
driver's seat
·
2 way adjustable
steering column
·
Simple soft top which
folds away out of sight under the rear deck.
·
Useful luggage spaces
(can accommodate golf clubs)
·
Full emissions
control systems
The Census
exterior styling concept was by Coventry University’s School of Industrial
Design.
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