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Lexus LFA Concept (2025): Full Electric Specs and GR GT Platform Details

Renault Twingo V8 Trophy Lazereth Photos and Video

Renault Twingo Trophy: presented by the French tuning house Lazareth version and price 70 000 € ..

Ford Kuga: 2011 will be produced in the USA

Since October of 2011, the Ford Kuga will be produced in the United States. The Blue Oval has revealed an insider of the issuer Cologne Bloomberg TV. The decision to move production of the Kuga in the U.S. is linked to three factors: the low labor costs, a weak dollar and the ability to market the SUV also in the U.S. market. Assembly of the car was chosen plant in Louisville, Kentucky. About 80,000 units will be exported to Europe, which will remain the main market for the Ford Kuga. Brian Johnson, an analyst with the automotive sector for Barclays Capital, in an interview with Bloomberg TV just said that the choice of Ford "has a meaning, because Western Europe is not a particularly cheap to build cars" . In addition, Johnson has estimated that the cost of labor in the U.S. could be lower by about $ 10 per hour per employee, compared to that charged in Germany. Barclays Capital analyst concluded by saying that "to produce a car with European specifications on an assemb...

United States: Volkswagen Golf GTI MKVI limited series of 6 pieces

Volkswagen has confirmed the arrival of the Golf GTI in the United States but it is already time for a special series. At the launch of the game Real GTI Racing for iPhone, which has as its protagonist, the German sports hatchback, it will be offered as prizes 6 Golf GTI MKVI, a limited edition that is characterized by black color, the interior finishes specifications, the exclusive circles of 18, the MK6 GTI badge and many carbon fiber trim both inside and out.

lexus LFA Specifications and Price

VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2-passenger, 2-door coupe ESTIMATED BASE PRICE: $350,000 ENGINE TYPE: DOHC 40-valve V-10, aluminum block and heads, port fuel injection Displacement: 293 cu in, 4805cc Power (SAE net): 553 bhp @ 8700 rpm Torque (SAE net): 354 lb-ft @ 6800 rpm TRANSMISSION: 6-speed automated manual DIMENSIONS: Wheelbase: 102.6 in Length: 177.4 in Width: 74.6 in Height: 48.0 in Curb weight (C/D est): 3500 lb PERFORMANCE (C/D EST): Zero to 60 mph: 3.5 sec Standing ¼-mile: 11.8 sec Top speed (drag limited, mfr’s claim): 202 mph FUEL ECONOMY (C/D EST): EPA city/highway driving:14/20 mpg

Lotus Stealth - Perfect Black - Photos

Lotus is so afraid to reveal stealth than any other supercar. Finishing a solid black line on a black matte-gloss black.

Caterham CSR 350 - Tokyo Motor Show

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Lexus LFA Review and Photos

LEXUS LFA is the name of IPERSPORT that the Japanese present to the 41st edition of the Tokyo Motor Show (October 24 to November 4) candidates to be the star absolute. For his first 2-seater coupe, Lexus has used three letters instead of the usual two and brings into play its image of quality, comfort and environmental friendliness with the hybrid, a car that has nothing to do with its twenty-year history and presents solutions and unique technologies, new absolute for the whole group area only to Toyota and LFA. In addition, we at OmniAuto.it we had the opportunity to see, touch and drive to preview this monster capable of challenging Ferrari, Lamborghini and Porsche, but that points to a type of clientele, perhaps even more exclusive. Will in fact only 500 copies produced at the Motomachi plant with a price of 375mila euro. Will be done by hand to order, from the end of 2010 at a rate of 20 pieces per month. Giving birth to nine years The history of the LFA was founded 9 years ago, w...

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Opel Astra GSI is shown in 2010

About building cars you do not need to explain to Opel. Evidence that the Germans including the Opel Insignia. That car is honored by all sides. The Opel Astra is now thoroughly updated and tuned. In 2010 during the Geneva Motor Show, the Opel Astra GSI shown, the provisional top model in the Astra's new series. The GSI is a sporty variant of the standard Astra. Thus there are no such elements on the chrome body. What engine Germans hang in there, is not yet known, but calculation but it is spectacular. The same applies to the Opel Astra GTC, a three-door version follows in 2011. Including special livery of the Opel Performance Center, the Opel car tuners. Provisionally called the standard model of the new Opel Astra is available. The base model will cost 18,495 euros go. The most expensive, most comprehensive and most economical version will cost 32,000 euros. As such, the new technology of the Insignia in it, the car just for you recognize road signs. Super!

New Toyota Mark X DEtails and Photos (Japan)

Toyota Japan has launched the redesigned Toyota Mark X which comes with a new 3.5-litre V6 engine. Exterior design highlights include a wide front bumper opening, a sporty mesh front grille, a three-lamp layout for the taillights and expansive front and rear pillars. The smallest engine is a 2.5-litre V6 petrol which is said to achieve a 0 - 100km/h time of 8.4 seconds and a fuel efficiency rating of 13km/l (7.7 l/100km or 49.2 mpg US) for the rear-wheel-drive models. The 3.5-litre V6 is said to be strong and smooth, as well as fuel efficient. Safety features include seven airbags, a Pre-Crash Safety System, an Adaptive Front-lighting System, Radar Cruise Control and Hill-start Assist Control. Toyota says the car's 480 litre boot can swallow up four golf bags. The interior has equipment such as an HDD navigation system with Map on Demand and Intelligent Parking Assist system while the more premium models are fitted with a built-in terrestrial digital TV tuner and 12 speakers among ...

Toyota Passo Sette Details and Photos

TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) and Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) announce today the nationwide launch of a seven-seater compact vehicle with three rows of seats that will be sold in Japan under the Toyota brand as the “Passo Sette” and under the Daihatsu brand as the “Boon Luminas”. The roomy, user-friendly and stylish compacts are small enough to make handling easy and big enough to accommodate seven people. Featuring the driving-assistance features and comforts often favored by female drivers, the Passo Sette and Boon Luminas offer added flexibility for mothers with young children and help support active and exciting lifestyles. For the Passo Sette and Boon Luminas, TMC and Daihatsu combined their product-planning know-how, with Daihatsu putting to use its extensive experience in compact vehicles to be in charge of development and production. Daihatsu will supply the Passo Sette to TMC on an original equipment manufacturer basis. Sette: Means seven in Italian, and refers to the...

New: Chevrolet AGILE Details and Photos

Chevrolet is launching a five-door for the Mercosur market. The Agile measures a little less than four meters. This five-door is a pure enhanced GM product developed in Latin America. Thought and developed in Argentina and Brazil, the Chevrolet Agile is only for the Mercosur market, particularly Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. Enhanced five-door sedan, it displays a ground clearance of 16 cm. Despite its length of 3996 mm, it is designed for families. Indeed, Agile has 20 storage compartments in the cabin. The trunk has a volume ranging from 327 to 1140 liters. Under the hood, there is a 1.4 liter engine developed in Brazil by General Motors. Econoflex This engine is able to run on gasoline or ethanol. With gasoline, power is 92 hp, but it rises to 102 hp if it does that of alcohol in the tank. The system running the engine, particularly in terms of gasoline / alcohol is brand new. Chevrolet was equipped with a faster processor and more memory. The software is also new.

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The New Renault Megane RS Detail and Photo

Renault let us all know that in March the new Renault Megane RS 250 hp and 340 Nm torque would get. Despite this summer there were rumors about an even stronger Megane RS version with 275 hp. Just in our mailbox the official press release. In it the numbers that we have missed and of course a lot of blah blah about the techniques used and how are all fantastic. The sprint time from 0-100 km / h takes no longer than 6.1 seconds and reach its top at 250 km / h. Today we also all know what 'he consumed and how much CO2 is being emitted: 8.4 liter/100km combined consumption and 195 g / km CO2 emissions. A "new" feature on the Megane RS is called the "Renault Sport Dynamic Management". That may to, from or in sport mode. If the system is on, then try ESP, ASR and Brake assist the driver in a little curb. In sport mode ESP is a lot less interfering with your antics, but the systems still remain alert when you really love doing. Completely out and then you can without ...

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