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

SLS Mercedes AMG Roadster : The great freedom

Mercedes boss Dieter Zetsche was impressed mightily with his new baby: "The SLS Roadster sports car, cruiser and desirable car in a dream." The vehicle to which this set is minted: the new Mercedes AMG Roadster SLS. Like his brother closed with the main doors, the Roadster is based on a long hood and short rear end with automatically extending wing. Parallels to the legendary 300 SL roadster from the 1950s, in addition to the wide grille with large star and the fins on the hood and the vehicle flanks. The chassis and body are made of aluminum, the result is despite various strengthening measures an empty weight of 1,660 kilograms. Thus, the Roadster is only 40 kg of the coupe. Performance weight is 2.9 kilograms per hp. Under the hood of the SLS AMG Roadster is working as the closed counterpart a V8 naturally aspirated engine with 6208 cc and dry sump lubrication. The 571-hp engine provides a maximum torque of 650 Newton meters at 4,750 revolutions ready. From zer...

Sergio Perez Crash Video - Big F1 Qualifying Crash Video Monaco 2011

Sergio Perez has qualified for Q3 but he had a big accident at the chicane exit the tunnel, similar to those of Vitantonio Liuzzi, Nico Rosberg and Vitaly Petrov earlier in the weekend. The Mexican has hit the wall in the middle just after the chicane on the right side. Help arrived quickly to evacuate. The health status of Perez is not known yet. The meeting was stopped by a red flag and return it right for a few minutes.

Video: AC charging a Nissan Leaf

Video is Dutch. A tall man, who owned a Nissan Leaf must reach his 3 year old daughter for her birthday. Without autonomy and no outlet, he finds a way to recharge the Leaf. He called a friend with a "typical Fuck the World Car" (a truck "fuck the world"). The friend drives a Toyota Tundra (V8 4.7L 381ch in, but GPL), he decided to tow the Leaf to the home. Given that Japan is equipped with an automatic gearbox with no neutral, the fact of getting the car recharges the battery. Clever, and very convenient! Otherwise, it is ecologically invalid. Nissan Leaf Recharge by Traction

Citroen DS4 earned five stars from Euro NCAP

The newest addition to the range of Citroen DS this week received five stars in crash tests, according to Euro NCAP. Crossover DS4 excelled in adult occupant protection and is able to protect pedestrians. Salon Citroen DS4 remained in safety after a frontal collision, received the maximum score after hitting the side. Seats and head restraints also prevent injury of passengers. DS4 has received the maximum for the safety of 3-year-olds. As for 18-month passengers, even though the ability to disable the front airbags, the crossover was 8.1 points out of a possible 12. It was noted that the front bumper protects the foot passengers, but the cutting edge of the hood is dangerous because it can seriously injure the head of an adult passenger in a frontal collision. In general, were satisfied with the Euro NCAP safety Citroen DS4, evaluated its security system by 97%.

Updated Volkswagen Tiguan 2012 has received new security system

Over the past four years, Volkswagen sold about 700,000 cars Tiguan, but this year will be held facelift model, whereby a SUV will be the front panel similar Tuareg, more fuel-efficient engines, the diagnostic system fatigue, and automatic headlights. No cost and without the BlueMotion technology for 2.0-liter TDI, resulting in an average fuel consumption will amount to 5.3 liters. 100 km, what is also not a small merit system start-stop. Publication of Das Auto claims that the updated Volkswagen Tiguan will be available in Germany since June, the rest of Europe SUV appears to August, prices start at 24,175 euros.

Mercedes-Benz SL 2012 Spyshots - The sixth generation Mercedes-Benz SL

The The sixth generation Mercedes-Benz SL approaches for serial production as well as release of a supermodel is scheduled for the month of September, in the motor show in Frankfurt. Therefore, the appearance of a prototype Mercedes-Benz SL 2012 should not cause much surprise, it is worth noting that thethe proportion of the new generation are similar to the current embodiment , the external difference is the shortened and lengthened rear cowl . approaches for serial production as well as release of a supermodel is scheduled for the month of September, in the motor show in Frankfurt. Therefore, the appearance of a prototype Mercedes-Benz SL 2012 should not cause much surprise, it is worth noting that thethe proportion of the new generation are similar to the current embodiment , the external difference is the shortened and lengthened rear cowl .