Articles Archive for 19 February 2012

2011 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race car costs £94,600

2011 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup review
The Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race car is designed by the same team based in Weissach, near Stuttgart, Germany, responsible for the iconic Porsche 911 GT3 and RS road cars. In keeping with the lightweight, race-bred credentials that are synonymous with Porsche RS models, the road car weighs 1,370 kg. As befits its single-minded motor sport purpose, the Porsche 911 GT3 Cup race car tips the scales at 1,200 kg, resulting in even sharper performance on the circuit.

2011 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup

2013 Mercedes Benz SL-Class begin sales

2013 Mercedes Benz SL-Class.the Mercedes Benz SL-Class sports car has been around since 1954 with many generations to speak of. But after these five generations, plus a facelift in 2008, the Mercedes SL is ready to see the next span of its life unfold.

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We’ve already seen some spy shots of the SL lapping the Ring courtesy of PistonSpy, but now we have a rendering of the vehicle that provides a clearer, uncamouflaged image of the sports car. At first glance we don’t see too many changes, but upon closer inspection small, but significant changes will allow this vehicle to stand out from the previous generations.

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A new 5.5L V8 engine will be hidden underneath the hood of the 2013 Mercedes SL-Class and this will provide the driver with 387 ponies to push out onto the road. Other engines might be possible as well.
Expect Mercedes to begin sales for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class in the third quarter of 2012.

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Mazda2 Sport Black Editions And Mazda MX-5

Mazda2 Sport Black Editions And Mazda MX-5 inspired by Mazda MX-5 GT racecar. Starting with the the limited edition Mazda2 Black, the five-door hatchback is available with the same two-tone color choices as the roadster (a black vinyl roof and Spirited Green metallic, Crystal White Pearlescent or True Red for the body), and also features matt black 16-inch alloy wheels.
Other highlights include the standard front fog lights, privacy glass and a rear bumper in sports trim, plus unique ‘Black Edition’ exterior badging, uniquely numbered interior plaque and Limited Edition floor mats. Power comes from a 1.3-liter engine with 84-horses. Production of the Mazda2 Black is limited to 618 units, with prices starting at £12,395 (OTR) for the True Red version and £12,815 for the other metallic and pearlescent colors.

The Mazda MX-5 Sport Black, the special edition model is distinguished on the outside by a Brilliant Black powered retractable hard-top and dark ‘gun metal’ 17-inch alloy wheels, while buyers can choose from three contrasting bodywork hues – Spirited Green metallic, Crystal White Pearlescent and Velocity Red mica. Inside, the roadster model features a black leather interior, Piano Black steering wheel and deco panel, a uniquely numbered interior plaque and Limited Edition floor …

2012 Renault new Clio R.S. Red Bull Racing RB7 My Favorite

The new Clio R.S. Red Bull Racing RB7 was built as a tribute to Renault Sport Technologies and Renault Sport F1, and will be offered in limited edition to just five European countries. It will be priced at €27,900.
The new Clio R.S. Red Bull Racing RB7 is painted in a very cool Profond Black combined with Sirius Yellow F1-style blade, door mirror housings, and a diffuser. It has also been equipped with a set of 18″ black Interlagos wheels wrapped around Bridgestone RE050A tires, the same as those fitted on the Megane R.S. Trophy which established a new lap record round the Nürburgring’s Nordschleife in June 2011. Under the hood of the special edition Clio is a 2.0 liter engine that delivers a total of 203 HP – or more than 100 Hp per liter.
This 2012 Renault new Clio R.S. Red Bull Racing RB7 car also equipped with automatic climate control, automatic headlight activation, a hands-free card, yellow fabric Recaro bucket seats, a Renault Sport-badged gear lever knob, a personalized numbered plaque, and an audio connection box.

The New Ford Tourneo Custom For Europe Ready To Production

The New Ford Tourneo is the first model in Ford’s new series of Transit vans. And This car will make its world premiere at the Birmingham Commercial Vehicle Show in England this April. Yes, It will Produce for European market, but for American market, this Ford Tourneo Will come in a different rear-wheel drive platform that will be unveiled later this year.
so what the specification of this new Ford Tourneo Custom? The front-wheel drive Tourneo Custom will be available in eight or nine seat configurations, and a choice of short (4.97 meters / 195.7-in.) and long wheelbase (5.34 meters / 210.2-in.) versions. Tthe additional length of the LWB model goes to provide extra luggage space behind the third row seats.
the Tourneo Custom delivers a combined fuel consumption of 6.9 lt/100 km (34.1mpg US or 40.9mpg UK) with CO2 emissions of 182 g/km.
with fully adjustable rear seats, it can be easily folded into multiple configurations and removed in segments or even completely. Other highlights include the availability of Ford’s SYNC voice-activated, in-car connectivity system, a rear-view camera and Lane Keeping Alert and Driver Alert systems.
The New Ford Tourneo Custom For Europe Ready To Production.