Posts Tagged ‘super-car’
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
Impressive concept Aston Martin Volare, you see the pictures, now is the work of graduate student James Trim from Coventry University, majoring in automotive design. As we know, all manufacturers of super-cars are challenged to significantly reduce harmful exhaust emissions from their models while maintaining the characteristics of these. James concept represents the next generation of supercar Aston Martin, which presents a completely environmentally friendly. Volare is a two-seater is provided with a powerful fuel cell, located between the seats, battery pack, located at the rear of the passenger compartment and electric motor under the hood. To balance the weight distribution, James is positioned both hydrogen tank over the rear axle. Volare appearance in the style of the current models of Aston Martin, but it is quite futuristic. The front fenders are flexible and have the ability to change shape when they have to appear hidden lights.
Tags: Aston Martin, Aston Martin Volare, sport car, sport cars, sports car, super-car, Volare
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Thursday, August 27th, 2009
British University in the city Swansea – South Wales, is famous for the creation of a brilliant young automotive designers. Each year, alumni of the University set out to show organized in the city. One of the works, however, grab the attention of all visitors to the event. It represents a conceptual model of Ferrari, called F75 Mugello. F75 Mugello was the work of British designer Adam Flay and represents the views of the Youth for the legendary vision of the company in 2022. This period in the future is not chosen randomly. Flay has stopped this year because the company then known around the world with a black horse on the cover of its models, turns 75 years of its foundation, which is reflected in the concept – F75. I do not know whether the head company of the legendary Luca di Montedzemolo and his advisers have seen Haze conceptual model Ferrari F75 Mugello. If not, you should be familiar with Adam Flay because she yasvno that he knew very well where lies the secret of magic emitting Ferrari.
Tags: Ferrari, Ferrari F75, Ferrari F75 Mugello, sports car, super-car
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
The exhibition in Geneva in March, Spyker introduced the new C8 Aileron sports model, and parallel, said that working on a convertible version of the vehicle by which we can meet you, since it debut on this weekend held Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The engine of the convertible is 4.2-liter V8 of the Audi, as in this version coupe. Its power is 405 h.p. and its maximum torque is 480 Nm at 3 800 rev/min. The car accelerates from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 4.5 sec and developing more than 300 kilometers / h as standard comes with 6-stage mechanical gearbox, but the option is available and the new ZF automatic 6-stage. The construction of the Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder is made entirely of aluminum and mild roof with electro-hydraulic mechanism and has a glass rear window, as can be paid in eight different colors. The car has a 19-inch wheels, high audio system Kharma, satellite navigation, and iPod and Bluetooth connectivity.
Sales of the Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder will start in the spring of 2010, as customers can choose between 16 different colors for the exterior of the car and 14 colors of leather interior.
Tags: fast cars, sports cars, Spyker C8, Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder, super-car
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Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
The Italian design studio Zagato spread first pictures of its new development Perana Z-One. By making super-car got South African company Perana Performance Group, which will subsequently produce and the serial version of the model. Perana Z-One is driven by the 6.2-liter V8 engine of the Chevrolet Corvette, whose power is 440k.s. Due to of the unit, low weight and excellent aerodynamic performance, the car accelerates from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 4 seconds and develop maximum speed of 320 kilometers / hr. The super-car Zagato Perana Z-One will be produced in limited series of 999 copies, the price of each of them will be around 90 000 EUR.
Tags: super-car, Zagato
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
The American tuning company Hennessey Performance Engineering is renowned for transforming ordinary cars into impressive and powerful cars. The team has made improvements to the model as a Viper. By tuning the company announced recently it will construct a model Hennessey Venom GT. It will have its official debut of the car exhibition in Geneva. For the first time the model mentioned in 2007. Then the owner of the company Hennessey, John Hennessy, said of him. Its new version will be different. In addition to bi-turbo V10 Viper engine model will be equipped with aggregate V8, located in central part. Gravity of the car is less than that of its previous version – 1,224 kilograms respectively. of 1088 kilograms. Power of the Venom GT is 1200 hp The car achieves acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h for 2.4 seconds to 100 miles per hour (160 kilometers / hour) for 5.3 seconds to 240 kilometers / hour to 8.9 seconds and to 320 kilometers / hour to 14.3 seconds. Its maximum speed is 440 kilometers / hr To cope with such a large acceleration, the model is equipped with ceramic spirachki.Vse not yet clear when the Venom GT will be released for sale and what will be its price.
Tags: Hennessey Venom GT, sports car, super-car
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Monday, August 17th, 2009
The super-car Mercedes SLS is one of the dragons in the automotive world premieres. The car was noticed during these days of testing on the track Nyurburgring and its official premiere will be in a few weeks in Frankfurt. Spy photos of the masked SLS shows that the car is in the final phase of development. Newbryrking of tests are conducted to speed the car door with a “gull wing”. This style is derived from the cult Mercedes 300SL. The engine will be a super-car V8 from AMG, a volume of 6.2 liters and 563 hp maximum power maximum torque 649 Nm. Driving will be sent to the rear wheels with the first of Mercedes gearbox with seven degrees and two clutch. Transmission will have four possible modes of operation. According to information from the first Mercedes, the car will accelerate from location to 100 kilometers / hour to 3.8 seconds, and acceleration to 200 kilometers / hour for 10 seconds. The car has a carbon brake discs with a diameter of 390 millimeters and 360 millimeters in front back. The interior will be designed with the most luxurious available materials – leather, aluminum, Carbonia. The car will have eight protective air bags and the price will start from 200 000 USD.
Tags: high speed, Mercedes SLS, sports car, super-car
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Sunday, August 16th, 2009
Lexus plans to the company renamed its super-car LF-A, replacing the last letter “A” with “L”. That the Japanese want to celebrate the special edition model in the competition “24 hours of Le Mans. As preliminary information, the car will be driven by the 4.8-liter, V10 engine with a power 550 h.p., which will be combined with 6-stage automatic gearbox, which has four operating modes and change gears for 0.2 sec. Expected from Lexus LF-A to be produced 500 copies, of which 120-150 are intended for Japan. The price of the model in the local market will be 22 million yen and in Europe – 290000 GBP. World debut of the car will be on exhibition in Tokyo in October.
Tags: Lexus, LF-A, luxury car, sports car, super-car
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Sunday, August 2nd, 2009
GTX is a concept of well known design studio Devon MotorWorks, which aims to become the next U.S. super-car. Devon GTX is based on the Dodge Viper, but unfortunately the company did not report any technical details about it. The official presentation of the car is scheduled for August 12 during this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The appearance of the concept is as clean as, according to the designers of Devon MotorWorks they highlight the simplicity, beauty and functionality. Outside impression made convex mud flaps, which are painted in a contrasting color to the basic, but the interior lacks any unnecessary items.
Tags: Devon GTX, super-automobile, super-car
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
To satisfy those horsepower never have enough of tuners Hennessey Performance Engineering have created a car Z700. It is based on the Corvette ZR1 and it will be produced only 24 copies. Z700 has received numerous carbon aerodynamic elements enhancing the stability of the car and wheels made of the same material. Furthermore, Hennessey car equipped with a lower suspension, and interior is lightweight sports seats with Sparco. The tuner increased power of the standard engine of the car, which is 638 h.p. 705 h.p. to a maximum torque increased to 970Nm. This is achieved through new turbochargers, induction and exhaust systems and revised blog management unit. Improvements made after the result is acceleration from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 2.9 sec but for those that may not have impressed them down versions of the Z700 with 775 facilities and 1 000 h.p. whose performance did not communicate.
Tags: Hennessey, Hennessey Z700, sports car, sports cars, super-automobile, super-car, tuning
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Tuesday, July 28th, 2009
The manufacturer of exclusive Pagani superavtomobili presented officially convertible version of the Zonda Cinque. For the sum of 1.3 million euros and of course great connections and status, we can gain a total of five copies to be produced by the model. Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster has received the necessary modifications on the chassis and body structure through which the technical performance, safety and driving feel are maintained the same as in the standard version. Convertible is driven by the 7.3-liter V12 engine of AMG, a gearbox is 6-stage automatic. Power unit is 678 h.p. and its maximum torque is 780Nm. The super-car Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster is capable of accelerating from 0-100 kilometers / hr for 3.4sec and 0-200 kilometers / hr for 9.6sec and the maximum speed limit is 350 kilometers / hr At the same time Carbonia-ceramic brakes ensure stopping of 2.1sec at a speed of 100 kilometers / hr and 4.3sec when working with 200 kilometers / hr.
Tags: Cinque Roadster, fast car, Pagani, Pagani Zonda, Pagani Zonda Cinque, Roadster, sports car, super-car, Super-cars, Zonda, Zonda Cinque
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