Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2013. Show all posts

Monday, 13 May 2013

2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 720-4 50° Anniversario

LAMBORGHINI AVENTADOR LP 720-4




To celebrate its 50th anniversary, Lamborghini unveiled at the Shanghai Motor Show a special edition of the Aventador winner 20 horses and taking the name Aventador LP720-April 50 Anniversario.
As is often the case before the start of a major auto show, leaking official photos allow us to discover a pattern in advance. And that was the case for this special edition of the Aventador that we discovered yesterday. The Italian manufacturer makes official the vehicle just before the opening of the doors of appointments Chinese.


A special edition named 50 Anniversario to simply celebrate the 50th anniversary of the brand from Sant'Agata Bolognese. Not surprisingly, the official photos we can see the fireball already seen yesterday. In a yellow dress in homage to one of the most selected when purchasing a Lamborghini colors, we can also see some stylistic changes.


This limited edition of the Aventador incorporates elements of the Aventador J that we could find in Geneva. The front air dam has been reworked for improved aerodynamics, while the rear gets a new diffuser, larger and more massive than the one that fits the classic Aventador. To enhance the exclusivity of the model, a small badge is affixed to the body.
The interior still has relatively similar to what we already know except that the yellow color is taken for upholstery or for trim.
To mark the occasion, Lamborghini also offers a power boost to the 6.5 V12 engine. It goes from 700 to 720 horsepower allowing the Italian supercar achieve 0-100 km / h in 2.9 seconds and display a top speed of 350 km / h.


On the outside, the custom jumps back the most in the eye. We spotted a new diffuser and there is more mesh on the back for ventilation (due to fire?) The engine compartment. Better Obviously these souped Aventador, is even better on the road according to Lamborghini, and is stable at high speed.
With respect to the Aventador LP700-4 is the aerodynamic efficiency by more than 50% without increasing the air resistance is deteriorated.


The Aventador will be built in a limited edition of 100 copies. It will come as no surprise that every car will have a numbered badge of Forged Composite with 50 ° logo and a serial number.
The tan which the Aventador LP720-4 50 ° Anniversario sprayed is called Giallo Maggio (May yellow) and is specifically designed for this car. According to Lamborghini is an extra splash of color that beautifully shiny. Do not like yellow? Then you can sit down with the people of the Ad Personam program to search. Your own color from the table


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Saturday, 11 May 2013

2013 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse WRC

BUGATTI VEYRON GRAND SPORT VITESSE WRC




On the occasion of the Shanghai Motor Show, Bugatti unveiled a special version of the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse called WRC.
Somewhat overshadowed in recent times by the Lamborghini Aventador , Pagani Huayra , Porsche 918 , P1 McLaren and Ferrari LaFerrari , the Bugatti Veyron remembers the good memories of Chinese multibillion with a special series to celebrate the record speed of Grand Sport convertible.


Eight years after his birth, the Bugatti Veyron sees his place atop the automobile reign challenged by an armada hypercars when they are not artisans who attack his record to blows American V8 supercharged. For the Beijing Motor Show, the Mecca of luxury cars, the flagship of the Volkswagen group is trying to attract the spotlight with special edition Grand Sport Speed ​​WRC.
 

There is a little less than two weeks we told you that the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Speed ​​beat the world speed record for a convertible series with a peak of 409 km / h. The Franco-German manufacturer has decided to take advantage of the Shanghai Motor Show to unveil a limited edition tribute to his vehicle to record.


Called WRC for World Record For this Grand Sport Speed ​​is similar to the existing model, although some cosmetic changes were introduced. Only available in black and orange livery arancia, it also symbolizes some carbon parts like the fuel cap are present.


Orange and black are also found on board with adopting black upholstery of contrast stitching in orange. Leather, Bugatti also provides for the door trim and the Alsatian firm also offers door sill plate showing the name of this limited series.


If aesthetically almost nothing changes under the hood there is the same. We find the W16 develops a maximum power of 1,200 horses that allowed convertible to beat the world record. Sufficient to make the exercise of the 0 to 100 km / h in just 2.6 seconds power.
Produced only 8 units, the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Speed ​​WRC will be sold 1.99 million euros without taxes.


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Friday, 10 May 2013

2013 Jaguar XFR Speed Pack

JAGUAR XFR SPEED PACK




Presented in Moscow and available on XFR models in 2013, the "Speed ​​Pack" includes a new spoiler lip and spoiler wider chest. Aesthetic changes are limited, but Jaguar does not stop there and lift electronic flange up to 280 km / h. Series, the English high-performance sedan is "just" a tip to 250 km / h. These new performance required adjustments to the engine and transmission. However, the power of compressed V8 remains at 510 hp.




After a presentation by the world premiere in New York last April, the exhibition in Moscow (August 31-September 9) marks the European debut of the all-wheel drive on the XF and XJ . The system is only available with the V6 compressed gas 340 hp, combined with 8-speed automatic transmission and Stop & Start system.
 

"Under conditions of low grip as on snow and ice, the system automatically transfers torque to all four wheels to optimize traction, vehicle stability and driver confidence. So, with this capability, our XF sedans and XJ are perfect for the Russian winter, spring, summer and fall, "said Adrian Hallmark, Jaguar's boss at the presentation in Moscow.


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Tuesday, 7 May 2013

2013 Hyundai ix 35 FCEV SUV

HYUNDAI IX 35 FCEV SUV




On Veloster, i40 and i30 is soon to follow, the first fuel cell vehicle from Hyundai. The Koreans since the nineties been researching this technology and let us test drive the current stage of development.


In the shadow of the current model works fireworks Hyundai with high pressure on the mass production of fuel cell drive. The Koreans know that they only get a top position is secure in the global competition of automotive transport, as quickly as possible if they offer alternative drive concepts ready for production - currently occupied Hyundai incidentally fifth place in the ranking list of the largest car manufacturers in the world.
 



Before we digest the great words which must ix35 prototype to show what goes. It is equipped with a 100 kW (136 hp) fuel cell, which is to create a hydrogen storage of 5.64 kg, a range of around 560 kilometers. Here, the Hyundai ix35 is never faster than 160 km / h but also copes with suitable winter temperatures down to minus 25 degrees - Fuel cells do not like cold. On today's Tuesday morning, the sun smiles in Copenhagen (a city that wants to be neutral to 2025 CO2) than the white Hyundai purrs softly on the streets. Since plenty of torque already present (270 Nm) at Gaspedalstreicheln, the car snaps forward at any time and is not a feeling that bother him the additional 150 kg.
Hundreds of zero creates the block in 14 seconds, with its six-speed automatic always harmoniously through the gears replaced. If feels like the future of cars, we need not fear. Maximum front Price: But also here Tae Kwon Cho has great words ready: "We have set ourselves the goal that the cost in 2020 are at the level of conventional models."

The mobile future is the way to Hyundai: the city take over operation of electric vehicles, the fuel cell is designed for larger models and cross-country trips.
 


This little history helps to better understand the third generation of fuel cell drive from Hyundai. She sticks well camouflaged in a current ix35 FCEV is named the (Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle) and so unconcerned stands, as does each of these fashionable wannabe climbers. For Hyundai, the white four-door is the silverware of the group, because until the end of 2012 to be 1,000 units of the ix35 FCEV built and tested in daily use worldwide. According to the 2015 consolidated schedule starts mass production. We are excited and press Tae Kwon Cho, who is responsible for fuel cell technology at Hyundai, the thumb. He reiterated: "We want to fuel cells then produce 10,000 models per year and increase production to 100,000 units by the year 2020."
 




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Monday, 6 May 2013

2013 Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels Edition

CHEVROLET CAMARO HOT WHEELS EDITION




Tomorrow at SEMA tuning show manufacturer with a worldwide reputation Chevrolet will introduce a new version of the muscle-car Camaro. The novelty is a bit different from the original series and is owned by Hot Wheels Edition. Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels will be limited, and the price will be higher than the standard model.
 

Mechanically, everything will depend on the version. 2SS version, the engine offered is a 6.2-liter V8. Two variants will be offered. The L99 for models with automatic transmission and the LS3 for grinds equipped with a manual gearbox. The first advance an output of 400 horsepower and 410 pounds-feet of torque, while the second offers 426 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque.

A more civilized editing, 2LT, be equipped with a V6 3.6-liter engine and 323 horsepower. Of external lines (convertible) and inner (cut) are advanced.

 
Difference from the usual Camaro will be a number of innovations. First, it is an exclusive body colors Kinetic Blue, dilute black elements: front bumper splitter, side skirts, rear bumper diffuser, a stylish spoiler, grille, and a black stripe on the hood to the trunk lid.


The designers have paid special attention to interior of the vehicle. Interior decoration is made of genuine leather in black. Also on the seats, door panels and center you'll find the same logo «Hot Wheels». Additionally equipped with a new infotainment system Chevrolet MyLink.
 

Rounding out the exterior Chevrolet Camaro Hot Wheels 19-inch wheels with spokes in black and red line on the rim. The highlight of the design of the machine is a nameplate with the inscription «Hot Wheels», decorating the front fenders, grille and trunk lid.
 


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Sunday, 5 May 2013

2013 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7 Convertible

CHEVROLET CORVETTE STRINGRAY C7




Chevrolet has decided to demonstrate at the auto show Geneva Motor Show 2013 new convertible Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. A little earlier at the Detroit Auto Show debut of another model - sedan Chevrolet Corvette Stingray.
 

This model has already found the owner, who gave for this car is fabulous price of 1.4 million dollars. Perhaps the presentation of the Convertible 2013 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray evidence of increased attention of the public in the European market.
 
  
The new model is the most powerful company in the line of Chevrolet Corvette in the history of its existence.



 Well performance in a straight line were never a problem for the Corvette. Only did the car movements of that line that showed different performance it justice. However, this time the Corvette people decided to tackle. All facets of their eyeball quite Following that goal, the new sports car a range of inherited noble technologies. This must significantly advance the field of powertrain, chassis and aerodynamics. The first differences immediately catch the eye.
The Corvette is more streamlined design, with sharper and bolder lines where sportsmanship from splashing. Inside, the upward trend continues with an interior that not only looks better, but also makes a qualitative leap forward. Corvette owners were therefore used to being put down on the soft chairs and My First Sports Car Dashboard.
 


For the weak half of society, as well as for those who like to relax during the movement, the company offers a dedicated six automatic transmission.
Under the hood of the new convertible 2013 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray mounted V-shaped eight-cylinder engine of the new-generation LT1 GM power of 450 horsepower.





Completes the seven-speed operation of the engine manual transmission TREMEC with the calibration of torque Rev. Judging by the name Active Rev Matching, such calibration of torque to help the driver is able to carry out the perfect upshifts, even if driving a convertible 2013 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will be a beginner.

This time, the new 'Vette not meant only for America. The people of the development team have their eyes firmly focused on the horizon. The result is a car that then bows to no other sports car from anywhere in the world. Not in terms of style, not in the field of technology and not in terms of quality. And certainly not in terms of performance. The base model, the car in the U.S. costs less than the simplest Porsche Cayman, has 450 hp and sprint in less than four seconds from 0 to 100 km / h.


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