McLaren X-1 Concept Supercar

McLaren X-1 Concept, a supercar creations McLaren Special Operations (MSO), diperkanalkan in Pebble Beach, Monterey, United States. Concept vehicles specially designed for someone without a name order is the forerunner of a sports car "MP4-12C" are now sold McLaren.

X-1, designed by McLaren's design director Frank Stephenson. He then took some car models, such as the Facel Fega 1961, Chrysler Ghia D'Elegance 1953, Buick Electre 1959, Mercedes-Benz 540K, 1939, and the Citroen SM 1971, as an inspiration.

McLaren ordered some designer to create a concept. As a result, the image created McLaren designer born in Korea, Hong Yeo, was chosen as the basis of X-1. The draft form of the image is then refined in the next 18 months. With a carbon fiber body tebuat monocell, X-1 appears to form a unique and memorable classic. This car even has road tested with satisfactory results.

Using door model "scissors", X-1 also features a rear wing made ​​of aluminum alloy nickel plate. Dimension X-1 that reach 4.658mm, 109 mm longer than 12C. While reaching 2097 mm wide (including mirrors) 188 mm, making it broader. Despite modifying the shape of the roof, overall height "X-1" is equivalent to "12C", ie 1199 mm. X-1, called the McLaren as the official vehicle that can be used on the highway. With the same engine as used "12C", including the twin-turbo 625hp, the owner may be driving on the highway.

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SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition 2013

Street and Racing Technology (SRT) will display " SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition " at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2012. SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition, a limited edition. New 2013 SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition evoke memories of the past to the Viper Coupe, which was launched in 1996 and 2006. Viper GTS, comes Launch Edition with blue paint (GTS Blue) and double lines Bright White color.

"Designed by the thought of the loyal lovers. SRT Viper GTS Launch Edition 2013 brings back the classic paint scheme that has adorned all Viper coupe before, "said Ralph Gilles, President & CEO - Street and Racing Technology Brand & Motorsports & Senior Vice President - Product Design, Chrysler Group LLC. "Native American Supercar showing the best things we have: superior craftsmanship, materials, a number of new technologies and improved ergonomics and stay focused on performance."

In the cabin skin colored material covering the Black Lagoon includes contrasting sewing thread upholstery, door trim, instrument panel, steering wheel, door handles, shift knob and center console. Alcantara roof covering. Numbering ownership in the dashboard adds exclusivity. Using a 8.4-liter V10 engine-powered 600 hp and 813 Nm torque. SRT claims this is the best car with the engine torque naturally aspirated (non-turbo and non-supercharger).

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2013 Fiat 500 Turbo Launched At An Event In Monterey

2013 Fiat 500 Turbo, launched at an event in Monterey, for the North American market. Fiat Cinquecento Turbo, designed for a fond lover performance. Some adjustments were made Fiat North America. The suspension is sporty character, the brakes are engineered from the circuit, more sporty interior, exhaust sound 'fierce' and more aerodynamic exterior.

This tiny turbo cars use a 1.4-liter engine with intercooler MultiAirTurbo double. Energy released 135 hp, up 34% from the regular models. While torque up 53% to 203 Nm. This machine uses a 5-speed manual transmission type C510 with final-drive gear ratio 3.35 thus faster acceleration and higher maximum speed. transmissive developed on the track. Consumption of gasoline 14.46 km / liter on the highway (highway).

Made more aggressive look. Fiat made ​​progress as far as the front of 68.6 mm to accommodate the turbo engine. Bumper bottom designed for greater cooling. The main lights and parking color-Gloss Black adds haunted. There is a 'nostril' (hole 'on both sides) are useful both intercooler cools. Meanwhile, side skirts and spoiler reinforce Fiat 500 Turbo performance. In the cabin, we met sporty seats, and a layer of skin on the shift knob and steering wheel. In order to appear more classy upholstery, available colors Nero / Nero (black / black) or vivid Rosso / Nero (red / black).

The audio system "Fiat 500 Turbo" more powerful than the Fiat 500. Fiat adopt Beats by Dr. Dre with 6 premium speakers, dual-voice coil (DVC) subwoofer 8 ", 8-channel amplifier 368 watts. Some exterior color options prepared for you: Argento (silver), Bianco (white), Grigio (gray), Nero (black), Rame (Copper), Rosso (red) and the all-new Verde Azzurro (green & blue) . Price Fiat 500 Turbo U.S. $ 19.500.

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Renault Scala Immediatelly Launched

Renault Scala immediately launched by Renault India. This sedan shares a platform with the Nissan Sunny or Nissan Versa. Scala, a re-badge the next after Renault Pulse pinch the base Nissan Micra or March. Scala front fascia borrows Pulse with large hexagonal grille plus chrome.

Steering wheel and dashboard of a car four (Sunny, Pulse, Micra and Scala) are identical. There is a start button, ABS brakes and EBD, as well as multiple airbags. "Renault Scala" will go on sale in September 2012. Two 1.5-liter engine options will be presented to the lovers of Renault diesel and petrol (99 hp).

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2013 Land Rover Freelander 2

2013 Land Rover Freelander 2, more premium look without making massive changes. The exterior is made more sporty and modern. Front and rear lights with LEDs made ​​more contemporary and new graphics on the lights on all day (running-lights). For Type XS gets new wheels 17 "and the package body.

In the cabin the new touch-senthan more pronounced with novelty in center console, 3 new color, touch-screen 7 "with a sound system that has been enhanced by the Meridian and the optional satellite navigation. LR also revise the storage, instruments and controls. Houses (key dock) is replaced by Passive start. LR installing an electric parking brake 'intelligent' with power brakes that can be adjusted automatically, especially when the car is on a slope.

A number of active safety features brought 2013 Freelander 2: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Traction Control (ETC), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Roll Stability Control (RSC) and Engine Drag Control. This SUV will appear in Mosco Motor Show 2012, which begins on 29 August. Prices have not been announced by the Land Rover.

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Fiat 500 Street More Sporty and Luxurious

You want Fiat 500, which is more sporty and luxurious, the answer is "Fiat 500 Street". Fiat 500 Street engineered for customers who crave style, fuel economy, and comfort in a city car. Equipped with dark tinted glass and alloy wheels 16 ". Material contained in satin chrome moldings, door handles and side glass pawn.

AC, sporty upholstery, leather steering wheel with audio controls, and Blue & Me infotainment became standard equipment Fiat 500 Street. While the rear spoiler adds a sporty impression. There are three engine options offered by Fiat UK: 1.2 liter petrol, 900cc TwinAir, and the 1.3-liter Multijet diesel 2. Five color options prepared for you: Bossanova White, Pasodoble Red, Crossover Black, electroclash Grey or Matt Black. The price offered of £ 11.360.

"I am pleased to introduce the" Street ", which offers a fresh approach in the ranks of the Fiat 500," says Elena Bernardelli, marketing director, Fiat Group Automobiles UK. "The combination of sporty, bold with a high level of completeness will make the" Fiat 500 Street "be a serious consideration for buyers who realize the value of.

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McLaren 12C Can-Am Edition Racing Concept

McLaren GT, will introduce "McLaren 12C Can-Am Edition Racing Concept" at the Pebble Beach Concours 2012. McLaren 12C Can-Am Racing Edition Concept, a design study and made only 1 unit. McLaren appeared with historic colors Orange / black satin. The color reminds us of the cars Bruce McLaren and Denny Hulme who is very successful in the racing world in the era of the 1960s and the 1970s.

Satin black color hit the roof, doors, and bumpers. Meanwhile, carbon fiber material used in the rearview mirror, next to the engine cover and radiator vanes. Below the surface, 12C Can-Am share MonoCell carbon fiber chassis with a 12C. 12C Can-Am racing are built not by any rule-based although 12C GT3 race car. 3.8 liter V8 twin-turbo producing 630 hp power.

Unique calibration and optimization of the engine cooling system is performed to obtain power. This is the most powerful 12C. Were Left to Akebono brake system. Accounted Pirelli slick tires. The concept is designed only to taken in the circuit. Weight of 1.2 ton car.

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