Bentley is well-known as one of the most popular names when it comes to high-end vehicles. They are well-known for providing the best possible creature comforts without compromising anything when it comes to performance. The company has introduced an alternative for Continental GT and Continental GT Speed owners to make use of a sleek Bullet body kit.
The new 2010 TopCar Bentley Continental GT Bullet includes tinted front and rear lights, exhaust tips, a front bumper with a set LED daytime lights, front bumper lip and black window frames and lower side moldings. The abovementioned cater mostly to aesthetical value and convenience. The bonnet, GT Speed radiator grill and a pair of composite side skirts are destined to provide the system with better air intake through the additional provisions for air inlets. There is also a rear bumper and a diffuser and a rear wing. All these are mean to improve the car’s performance and aerodynamics.
Lexus has announced a Nürburgring package for its new LFA supercar. The name was given in festivity of Lexus entering once again the car in the Nürburgring 24 Hours race. Formerly, the limited edition of LFA supercar was announced in Japan as the simply put, "Special Edition." The pack is limited to 50 examples and targets potential buyers interested in an doubly hardcore track driving experience.
New aerodynamic components counting a larger front spoiler, side canard air foils and a new fixed rear wing have been added to boost downforce and improve handling.
The power is also on the up. From the standard 4.8-litre V10 with 412 kW (553 BHP / 560 PS) comes a new power figure of 419 kW (562 BHP / 570 PS) and reduced gearshift times and the performance times are also down; 0 to 62mph flashes by in 3.7 seconds and top speed is 325 km/h.
Lexus is offering buyers of this package, who form part of the limited 500 units internationally, an advanced driving course at the ‘Ring, and a free year-long pass into the legendary track.
The BMW Company is familiar for being able to produce cars that are built for performance, comfort and luxury. The company has an impeccable taste for style as well as cutthroat driving performance. They have recently introduced the new 2010 RDSport M3 RS46 in to the markets.
RDSport has newly introduced the use of a V8 4.6-liter engine that provides a great 524 hp in to the drive. The aluminum pistons used in this are forged, larger and lightweight. It also uses a billet crankshaft that has a longer stroke. The front brakes consist of six-piston Aluminum block calipers and the back uses the same aluminum block calipers that has four pistons.
Other features can be used by RDSport M3 owners everywhere to further enhance their car. These would include diffusers, bumpers, body kits, and so on. These are all meant to further boost the car’s performance especially in terms of giving the intake the extra airflow that it needs.
General Motors (GM) will unveil its latest concept car EN-V or Electric Networked car at the forthcoming Shanghai Pudong Expo in China on May 01. General Motor China and its Chinese partner SAIC will unveil the new concept car together to spot a new presence as supplier of non-polluting cars. These cars have been specifically designed for the new congested mega-cities of the future that face severe problems like pollution, traffic jams, urbane traffic and increased fuel prices.
The car is still in its nascent stages and is not expected to hit the market even in next 10 to 20 years. The new car will be capable of commuting with other cars to keep away from congestion and accidents in urban traffic. "In the EN-V we’re really showing a new concept, for not just electrified vehicles but a reinvented vehicle experience for mega cities," said Mr. Alan Taub, General Motors vice president for global research and development.
According to General Motors, the car will be available as 3 variants that can go up to 40 Km in a single charge. The new EN-V comes as a GM’s effort to reposition itself as car maker with eco-friendly cars.
The new 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera video was filmed at the opening ceremony of the new model at the Salon de l’Auto in Geneva. The new 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera weighs 70 kg less than the usual car and is powered by the 5.2 V10 engine liter.
The new 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera stands for “posterior longitudinal” and refers to the orientation of the V10 engine – mounted longitudinally after the driver, the entire world as a Lamborghini engine.
The numeral 570 refers to the maximum power CV, which corresponds to 419 kW is 8000 rpm. Equally imposing is the pulling power – the peak of the torque curve at 540 Nm (398.3 ft lbs) at 6500 rpm. Increasing 7 kW is dedicated to following the new strategy engine management. Compared to its predecessor, fuel consumption and CO2 emission are now reduced to 20.5 %. Enjoy this incredible pictures Live the superb car!
Audi has released a new promo video for the overwhelming RS5.
Boasting a 4.2-liter V8 with 331 kW (444 hp / 450 PS) and 430 Nm (317 lb-ft) of torque, the RS5 rockets from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.6 seconds and tops out at an electronically limited 250 km/h (155 mph). If that isn't fast enough, Audi can take away the speed limiter to enable the car to hit 280 km/h (174 mph). Not bad considering the Audi RS5 only consumes 10.8 liters of petrol for each 100 km (21.78 US mpg).
To keep the beast in control, Audi installed a new crown-gear center differential. It "can widely vary the distribution of torque among the front and rear axles. If required, up to 70 % can flow to the front or as much as 85 % to the tail end."
The Audi RS5 will go on sale in Germany this spring, with a base price of approximately €77,700 ($103,870 USD). Unluckily, Audi has been mum on U.S. availability but it doesn't look promising.
BMW has unveiled the race bred version of its BMW Z4 Roadster, meant to arrive in the hands of private teams which will employ them in various motorsport competitions around the globe.
The BMW Z4 GT3 racer replaces the standard 6-cylinder engine for a 4.0-litre V8 engine with a lot more grunt, like the one found in the BMW M3 GT2 racer.
The 357kW or so available to the driver is sent to the rear wheels through a 6-speed sequential gearbox with a “Quick Shift” function.
Complimenting the beefed up power plant is a raft of mechanical upgrades counting a roll cage, aggressive front and rear spoilers, and several panels finished in light weight carbon fibre reinforced plastics.
This has helped to shed the overall weight of the car to just 1,200kg, though this hasn’t helped the price which stands at over $400,000.
Subaru have been making some alterations to its 3rd generation Impreza WRX in stages. The most obvious is the espousal of the STI’s widebody design.
Both the hatch as well as sedan gets the new pumped-up sheetmetal, giving the sedan a much needed injection of testosterone.
The designers didn’t stop by the sheetmetal changes, the front end gets a restyled front lip spoiler with a larger blacked out grill and intakes.
The 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX has gained 15.42 kg of weight, the turbocharged 2.5 litre flat four produces 197.61 kW of power which barely notices the extra weight and backs up the go fast looks with the aptitude to go fast.
The Cadillac Company has been known all over the globe for creating elegant as well as luxurious vehicles. In later years, the company has also taken its fair share of concept cars to be clever to show the rest of the population that they can give optimum performance the similar way others do.
With the newest development of the new 2011 CTS-V Coupe, Cadillac will show the rest of the markets that they can create a splendid sports car that bears the signature luxury qualities that the company is known for. The new 2011 CTS-V Coupe carries a supercharged V8 6.2-liter engine under its hood. It packs a 556 hp punch. With power no longer a concern, you can blow you mind from the speed it may take you. It can go from 0 to 100 km per hour in just 3.9 seconds. The car can really perform without having to compromise the comforts that a consumer would classically look for in a Cadi.
Spyker Cars has introduced Spyker Aileron 2009 at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, this cool automotive has 400Hp (298KW) Power and 300Km/h (187mph) Top speed. The exterior of this fast sport car has a rough and tough design line with a futuristic touch. With 4617mm length, 1972mm width, 1270mm height and 1425kg weight this cool car able to reach 0-100km/h (0-60mph) in just 4,5 second.
Spyker Cars is a premium sport cars manufacturer from Netherlands, they used the Audi 4.2 litre V8 engine for the Spyker C8 Aileron 2009. The exterior is made from aluminium body panels over aluminium spaceframe, creating a classic and contemporary looks at the same time.
The Interior of this luxurious sport car is using a vibrant color leather and also available in 14 standard colors for it’s seats and dashboard, the customer also has the option to choose other color option that they desired. The interior has a retro design, the highest quality leather cover and the metallic silver on dashboard design give a classical design touch to this super fast car.
With the use of a V6 3.6-liter direct injection gas engine that is used in partnership along with a hybrid system, Cadillac has newly launched its XTS Platinum concept on to the markets. It can provide as much as 350 hp with the use of an all-wheel drive train. Herewith, performance is not a question that is a challenge to comprehend.
The Cadillac name bears an image of luxury in so far as it does with efficiency. This is why the XTS Platinum Concept has been skillfully designed to meet all the standards and exceed expectations. The interior of the car is emanating with the sense of luxury. The seats are very comfy and have been made with fine leather. It has also used integrated electronic and communication systems for superior connectivity and efficiency and it has been featured to have the incorporation of an entertainment system and that of a proficient information as well as navigation system.
While the Scion brand may be little known here in Australia, the first appearance of its restyled Scion xB for 2011 is newsworthy as the newest model to be slotted into the local Toyota line-up.
The updated model will be rebadged as the Toyota Rukus here in Australia and it also features slightly redesigned headlamps, a honeycomb grille as well as larger outer vents on the bumper over its predecessor.
At the rear, the reverse lamp has been included into the tail lights lamps for a more refined appearance, where formerly it sat alone in the rear bumper.
Our US counterparts will be offered the 2011 Scion xB in 7 exterior colors including the all-new Army Rock Metallic also Elusive Blue Metallic.
The revised interior offers more comfort and convenience with redesigned seats which proffer larger bolsters for greater comfort as well as stability.
With an in-line 4 1.6-liter engine, the new 2010 Peugeot SR1 is able to generate as much as 313 hp with its turbocharged system and it has revolutionized the idea of a grand touring car with its original concept. It also uses both petrol engine as well as that of an electric motor.
The new 2010 Peugeot SR1 has taken a new approach in concept cars and it has paid special attention to the car’s detail from the outside in. The frame of the car has been skillfully designed and engineered to promote superior performance on the streets. The interior is too well integrated to be able to provide much needed comfort as well as efficiency for the driver. While most concept cars are only able to comfortably accommodate 2 people, the Peugeot SR1 provides a 3rd seat that is strategically nestled behind the driver’s and front passenger’s seats. This car has been skillfully designed to be able to meet each consumer’s requirement in terms of performance, comfort as well as efficiency.
Lexus has unveiled the first images of the new LFA Special Edition.
Though details are scarce, the car features a front lip spoiler, aerodynamic canards or winglets on the sides of the front bumper, a fixed rear wing which is made up of carbon fiber reinforced plastic, unique wheels, also an exclusive paint job (in black, matte black, pure white, or orange).
In terms of performance, the LFA special edition boasts a revised suspension, a quicker transmission (it shifts .05 seconds faster), and added power. The 4.8-liter V10 produces about 570 PS (419 kW / 562 hp) and an increase of 10 PS (7 kW / 10 hp).
No word on pricing or else availability, but look for more information to be released in the coming months.
The new 2010 Audi E-Tron is a 2-seater compact electric sports car. It has been recently introduced in the market as Audi’s second all-electric driven vehicle and it measures a mere 1.22 meter height, 1.78 meter width and 3.93 meter length. The new 2010 e-tron has a sheer gross weight of only 1,350 kilograms.
While it is powered by 2 electric motors, this environmentally friendly vehicle should not be mocked for its size. It can easily go from 0 - 100 km per hour in just 5.9 seconds and marks a top speed limit of 200 km per hour. In fact, this car is not to be underestimated.
Its motors have their own set of coolers to be capable to regulate the heat also keep the car running smoothly. This car is also best known for the way it is able to regain lost energy. It does not have to be stored in the garage near an outlet for it to recharge. It can restore the spent energy as it is in motion by means of converting kinetic energy into electrical energy.
speedART, the Porsche Tuner specialist, has presented its newest innovation of the tuned and modified version of the new Porsche 997 Turbo 3,8l along with PDK-gearbox, speedART BTR-II 650 EVO Porsche 997 Turbo. The alteration carried out by speedART has provided the 997 Turbo with custom wheel and suspension, custom body kit, and enhanced power.
To customize the wheel as well as suspension, speedART provides 997 Turbo with forged and weight reduced modular twin spoke wheels type „LSC FORGED = Light Spoke Competition“in 8, 5” also 12 x 20“with 245/30 and 325/25 ZR20” in a lot of different colors (price for complete set 6.640, - €). To harmonize, sportive and adjustable sport suspension in many dissimilar variations from type “street sport” up to or “race sport” incl. PASM function is obtainable.
For the speedART BTR-II 650 EVO Porsche 997 Turbo exterior, speedART provides the speedART body kit “BTR-II EVO”, which consists of a new designed front bumper with spoiler lip also gun-metal frames for more downforce and better brake cooling (EVO-version), a new designed side skirts, rear diffuser also a rear spoiler with movable rear wing which is obtainable in car color or original carbon. For the interior, speedART Individualize the new Porsche 997 Turbo with sport steering wheel for all models also with F1 shift paddles for PDK, sport seats with carbon shell in leather or else alcantara, special leather or alcantara applications, and carbon interior parts in many colors too.
Enhancing the 997 Turbo power, it is the new 2010 speedART BTR-II 650 EVO (Bi-Turbo-Racer 2 generation with 650 horsepower), which is based on Porsche 997 Turbo with 3,8l engine and PDK shiftbox. The power boost of 150 hp and 150 nm consist of a modified motronic to enlarge the power boost in mixture with bigger VTG-turbo chargers, a sport exhaust with sport cats and twin tail pipes plus sport headers/manifolds, sport air filter and enlarged intercoolers. By this power enhancement, the new 2010 speedART BTR-II 650 EVO Porsche 997 Turbo can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just 3.2 seconds and reach the top speed over 330 km/h.
Bentley is well-known as one of the most popular names when it comes to high-end vehicles. They are well-known for providing the best possible creature comforts without compromising anything when it comes to performance. The company has introduced an alternative for Continental GT and Continental GT Speed owners to make use of a sleek Bullet body kit.
The new 2010 TopCar Bentley Continental GT Bullet includes tinted front and rear lights, exhaust tips, a front bumper with a set LED daytime lights, front bumper lip and black window frames and lower side moldings. The abovementioned cater mostly to aesthetical value and convenience. The bonnet, GT Speed radiator grill and a pair of composite side skirts are destined to provide the system with better air intake through the additional provisions for air inlets. There is also a rear bumper and a diffuser and a rear wing. All these are mean to improve the car’s performance and aerodynamics.
