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Business Standard Motoring Desk Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 28 2013 | 2:05 AM IST
 It will be the new Opel Vectra station wagon, which goes on sale in Europe in November. With a wheelbase of 2.83 metres, this Vectra variant is a three-room kitchen on wheels.

 If you so desire, you can even fit in items that are over three metres long, by folding the front passenger seat. The Vectra station wagon will come with options like Adaptive Forward Lighting and the FlexOrganizer system, a new idea for configuring various different-sized luggage items.

 Four petrol engines and three turbodiesels will be on offer, including a 3200 CC 211 bhp V6 petrol and a 3000 CC 177 bhp CDTI turbodiesel. We'd like one of those, GM India.

 456 replacement soon

 This is what the replacement for the Ferrari 456 GT may look like. This 2+2's lines are by Pininfarina, and the car itself is expected to be unveiled next January at the Detroit Motor Show. Expect it to use a lot of aluminium, even on the space frame and body panels.

 And being a GT, a 48-valve 6000 CC 600 bhp V12 won't be out of the place, would it? What will it be called? You

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