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

Updated Dodge Challenger turned into dregster by MOPAR 2015

Factory studio of Dodge - Mopar - has prepared a package of improvements for the updated coupe Challenger, which turns the car into dregster. The set is called Drag Pak and while being tested. The top civilian version of the Challenger is equipped with a 6.2-liter "eight» Hellcat. Engine output is 707 horsepower and 880 Nm of torque. Coupled with this engine is the most powerful serial oil-car in history.

New Volvo XC90 2015 2016 is revealed: check first photo gallery

With scheduled for the Paris Motor Show 2014 in October, debut the second generation of Volvo XC90 SUV has been revealed in an extensive photo gallery on Tuesday (26). Long awaited, especially by new technologies and security equipment has already revealed the brand, the new XC90 is not as bold as previously thought, but still sports a more muscular silhouette and an imposing front, bringing the new signature design, with elements already seen in Volvo Coupe Concept.

Leaked the first photos of Chevrolet Niva Concept 2015

Main attraction for the Chevrolet Hall of Moscow, which opens the doors soon in Russia, the concept that promises to anticipate the next generation Niva SUV is no longer secret. Images of the prototype ended up leaking before the official presentation showing details that will surely be on the production model. Launched the first incarnation in 2002, the jeep is the result of a partnership between General Motors and AvtoVAZ, Lada's parent company.  Niva Concept follows the visual evolution adopted in recent releases from Chevrolet, but with characteristics of its own style. The photos of the model which presents high height from the ground and the huge apparatus of equipment for off-road use. The interior also tracks changes, adopting more ergonomic shapes and new technologies. According to sources close to the mark, the length increased 2.6 inches and now totals 4.31 meters.

Arrow Muffler for Ducati Monster 1200

Brand Arrow released reysingovye Muffler Motorcycle Ducati Monster 1200. Or rather, has not even released, and started collecting pre-orders. Newest Monster while not present in all markets, and the number of aftermarket accessories for it is not very large. But the Italians of Arrow ready offer something impressive. High-performance exhaust system Race-Tech series of Arrow - first from this manufacturer, in which the cross section has the shape of diamonds. The overall dimensions of the exhaust system at the same time was able to reduce, and the volume of "banks" to keep, in ensuring the stability of performance. Silencer is offered for pre-order in four versions: carbon, titanium, aluminum, or "dark aluminum".

Panoz company celebrated the 25th anniversary of the presentation of the updated Roadster Panoz Esperante 2016

American car company Panoz notes small anniversary - the 25th anniversary of its founding. This event marked the presentation of sports car manufacturers updated model Esperante. At an auto show in California in mid-August is going to all the color "automotive elite" from around the world. However, apart from such giants as, for example, Aston Martin, Ferrari or Lamborghini, there is a place and a less popular brand, is a company like Panoz, which this year celebrated its 25th anniversary. On the anniversary of the company prepared an update to its popular roadster Esperante, which was launched in the model range of the company 14 years ago. This is one of the most "LPs" roadsters in the world. Anniversary version of 25th Anniversary Esperante Spyder features a new chassis made ​​of aluminum, carbon fiber and steel. Body panels are made of aluminum panels (on version Spyder) or carbon fiber (at Spyder GT). Under the hood of the car can be hidden, ...

The youngest owner Pagani Huayra was 15 year old Taiwanese

Fifteen-year boy from Taiwan's Kaohsiung City received a birthday supercar Pagani Huayra . As the newspaper notes Autoevolution, teenager became the youngest owner of a similar car in the world. Among other things, the yellow copy of the Huayra, owned by 15-year-old Taiwanese got an exhaust system from Innotech Performance Exhaust. This company specializes in the manufacture of manufacture using Inconel - a nickel-chromium superalloy that is used in Formula 1 race cars. Pagani Huayra is equipped with a six-liter twelve-cylinder engine, whose power is 700 horsepower.

First pictures of the new Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2016 appeared on the network

Hyundai has put on the road tests prototype Genesis Coupe new generation. Novelty should appear on sale in 2016. Photospies managed to shoot the car during a test of arrival in the United States. In the pictures presented so far only "mule" with a body the current version. As for the design of a new generation Genesis Coupe, it is expected that the car will borrow much of the prototype HND-9 Coupe Concept, presented last year at the Seoul Motor Show. According to unofficial information, under the hood of new items will install a 5.0-liter V8. Engine power will be more than 450 horsepower. In addition, the car will receive an 8-speed automatic transmission HTRAC Hyundai and four-wheel drive. The main competitors will be the Genesis Coupe Audi A5 and BMW 4-Series

Skoda launched a new off-road wagon Octavia Scout 2016

At the factory Skoda in the Czech town of Mlada Boleslav started production of off-road wagon Octavia Scout. The first copies came off the assembly line. In the European market the car will be in August. The car is based on the wagon Octavia Combi, but differs from it increased by 33 mm ground clearance, unpainted bumpers and some decorative elements. The car will be available with three engines to choose from, the base of which will be a diesel 1.6-liter TDI. In the more expensive models offer a car with a powerful 2.0-liter turbo diesel unit. The petrol version is only one - with a 1.8-liter engine family TSI. The car received a four-wheel drive transmission with rear axle is connected.

Custom Kawasaki W650 2001 - Drifter Bikes photos and details

Australian master Paul Stunner working in the studio "Drifter Bikes". In his life, he tried everything, being a diver, a farmer, drifters, surfers and beachgoers. His father was a rocker and a motorcyclist, so Paul has supported the family tradition. 15 years ago he moved to Sydney, getting a job there. In his spare time, Paul was engaged in customizing, although now the process has been slow because of the small daughter. Stunner makes motorcycles both for clients and for ourselves. In this case we consider the Kawasaki W650, which Paul built for personal purposes. Details of the project: Donor: Kawasaki W650 2001 goal: build tracker with elements cafe racer Wheels: 18-inch tires: Pirelli MT90 tail / saddle: homemade section, including the wing + + taillight mount rooms suspension, new shocks, inflated to 30 mm Electrical system: the unit is installed under the saddle, the battery is installed below carbs: native, set exhaust: a GP-style fuel tank: C...

Chevrolet has made ​​a "rally" Silverado pickup 2016

Chevrolet introduced special version Silverado pickup truck in 1500, which was named Rally. "Rally" modification differs colored body elements and the presence of limited slip rear differential. Sales of new products in the United States will start on September 4 this year. Special model is available in two versions - Rally 1 and Rally 2. Both versions offer repainted body-color grille, black side mirrors and door handles. Rally 2, in addition, includes a locking rear differential, and 22-inch wheels and sills painted in black. In addition, the pickup version Rally 2 has black stripes on the hood and the load compartment cover, tow bar, dual-zone climate control, powered driver's seat in the ten directions, the function of remote engine start, rear view camera, and a multimedia system with an access point Wi- Fi.

Yamaha XV 950 BOLT Café Racer

The vintage touch all manufactured products and consumer and like automotive, motorcycle is no exception. These are definitely not also historical references are missing and Yamaha has enough history to draw from his inspiration. Although it looks like Café racer still furiously to what is done at Moto Guzzi, it is nonetheless managed and terribly cute. Presented at the Tokyo show, this copy is a thermal version that team a V-twin with a displacement of 942 cm3. Unfortunately, Yamaha has not given the power of the engine. Normally, this model faithfully announces production version but there is currently only one copy. Additional copies are available but these are electric and have not yet been presented by the Japanese manufacturer

Confederate Motorcycles has introduced a new bike - X132 Hellcat Speedster 2015

In general, the new bike Hellcat Speedster is a continuation of the running in production in 2012, the model X132 Hellcat . New Speedster further accentuates its elegance and perfection of components and materials from which collected. The main difference from its predecessor was wider rear wheel, 18-inch wheels are still made ​​of carbon fiber. Furthermore, Speedster received new fuel tank, and a new seat. Declared by the manufacturer of motorcycle power - 121 hp, the bike is equipped with a V-shaped engine capacity of 2163 cc with electronic fuel injection and a 5-speed drag reysingovoy transmission. Fuel tank - 3 gallons (11.4 liters). Wheelbase - 161.29 cm. Weight 226.8 kg bike. Results will be released 65 motorcycles X132 Hellcat Speedster. In Confederate Motorcycles are already taking orders. Cost X132 Hellcat Speedster in the United States is 65 000 dollars.

Yamaha can add T-Max 3 wheels

According to Japanese media reports, Yamaha plans to expand its recently launched model Tricity line of three-wheeled vehicles. Tricity will be equipped with dual head light size, the characteristic time for the family as a T-Max .  While Tricity comes with a 125cc engine, a new frame is supposed to put the engines from 250cc to 500cc, possibly with a larger diameter cylinder than it is now at the T-Max.  It is possible that the novelty will be presented this fall at Europe's largest EICMA Motorcycle Show in Milan, Italy, which will be held in November.  How much will the T-Max on three wheels, and whether or not it will be another T-Max or have a new model, it's unclear. 

Morgan 4/4 75th Anniversary Edition

S4 / 1.999 cc / 145 PS / 140 ft/lb (187 Nm) @ 4.250 / 0 - 62 mph (100 km/h): 7,2 s / Vmax: 118 mph (189 km/h) (click images for a larger view)