2012 Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Road Model

Porsche 911 GT3 Cup will be mailed to teams around the world from September and will run in this specification for 2012 and 2013 racing seasons in selecting one-make cup series. Price 161 750 Euro plus VAT each country.

The 2012-spec Porsche 911 GT3 Cup is based on the lightweight 911 GT3 RS (997) street sports car. The power unit is largely identical to the production engine of the 911 GT3 RS with the same output of 450 bhp and the same maximum engine speed of 8,500 rpm. A race exhaust system with a controlled catalytic converter keeps emissions to a minimum.

The light alloy rims at the rear measure 12Jx18 with 30/68-18 tyres. The flared wheel arches at the front axle accommodate light alloy rims measuring 9.5Jx18 with 25/64-18 Michelin race tyres. Depending on the type of racing, the new 911 GT3 Cup features different rim specifications. The blade-type anti-roll bars at the front and rear are adjustable in seven positions allowing an extremely precise set-up for each race track. Exclusive to the Porsche Mobil1 Supercup which runs as support to Formula 1 is the PCCB Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake. This is also available for Porsche’s road models. Compared to the composite cast brakes in the Carrera Cups and the GT3 Cup Challenges, PCCB reduces the weight of the car by around 20 kilograms.

2011 BMW i3 Concept at Frankfurt Auto Show

In Frankfurt, BMW out the big guns with two concepts employing power in large parts of carbon. The BMW i3 comes in the form of a minispace to complement the duo’s big brother cut i8.Everyone now knows, the big offensive in the automotive market for electric cars segment. BMW is no exception and has every intention to attack, in terms of sportiness with its cut i8, but also mobility with i3.

This is an answer for those seeking an electric vehicle adapted to everyday needs for use primarily urban. Practice, designed to provide optimum efficiency, the i3 brand with style BMW’s entry into the electric era. Unlike many vehicles, the BMW i3 is not the result of the conversion of a vehicle, but rather a creation of its own. A process that has to rethink the organization of elements on board the car to an enhanced livability.

Stylistically, the i3 concept is strongly oriented towards the car of tomorrow. With its large windows to let in light, its doors for easy access antagonists. He tries to charm the public. Add to that a load volume of more than 200 liters, and you get a vehicle that should convince many. To counter the weight gain induced by the arrival of the batteries and all the artillery necessary to the effectiveness of electric vehicles, BMW has opted for building materials that provide both lightness and strength without adversely affecting the behavior road.

The architecture of the car, called the LifeDrive, combines two modules. Drive module includes the frame, the energy accumulator, the drive system and active functions in a collision. All in a structure consisting essentially of aluminum. Life module for its part is an interior light and resistant reinforced, not surprisingly, by carbon fibers. Its light weight helps to preserve the autonomy of the car while improving performance.

2012 Jaguar XJ X350

Jaguar XJ X350 Series Sports Line Black Bison Edition Wald's work has several feature changes, among others, the front bumper spoiler, side steps, rear spoiler bumper, boot lid spoiler, roof spoiler, fender panel and mirror covers with LED indicators.
Wald also added a sports exhaust DTM TW240 for his new sound and Renovatio R12 21-inch - 9.0J x 21-inchers with 255/30R21 tires in front and 10.5J x 21-inchers in the rear wrapped with 295/25R21 tires

2012 New Hyundai Veloster

The automaker Hyundai continues to demonstrate its presence in the automotive world by presenting a number of concept cars and new cars that will be adopted updated technology. One of the cars with the latest technology is the 2012 model Hyundai Veloster. Hyundai wanted to fix the problem by introducing a version of the turbocharged engine is more powerful in order to compete with other competitors.

In the sector of kitchen runway, Veloster will be equipped with 1.6 L four-cylinder T-GDI. This machine is claimed to be capable of spraying power up to 208 hp (155kW) at 6000 rpm rotation with a maximum torque of 264 Nm (187 lb.ft) at 1600-5000 rpm range. These results make the power equivalent to the Golf GTI Veloster but lower torque 16 Nm.

2011 BMW i8 Concept at Frankfurt Motor Show

BMW has launched BMW i8 Concept will be revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show, a sporty plug-in hybrid electric motors and combustion engines after the Vision EfficientDynamics concept.

The Concept i8, very close to the concept Vision EfficientDynamics is a 2 +2 coupe which receives the electric motor of the i3 concept on its front axle and 1.5 three-cylinder block internal combustion high performance of 164 kW – 223 hp or – a torque of 300 Nm on the rear axle.

Both engines are connected by a “Keel energy” housing a battery high voltage but with fewer battery cells than the i3, which is all electric. Physically, the BMW i8 Concept features a low profile, large glazed areas and doors elytra. The cabin, which is heavily loaded with technology, is hosting a large information screen and a screen acting as the instrument cluster.

This combination allows thermal-electric 2 +2 to cover the zero to 100 km / h in under 5 seconds to reach 250 km / h, and not to consume more than 3 in the European driving cycle. The sports coupe can, thanks to its lithium-ion battery into an electrical outlet in 2 hours, 35 km to go all electric, even if there are plans for a mixed operation.

Screens that allow the driver to enjoy this i8 concept of intelligent mobility services – parking assistant, assistant traffic congestion, intelligent navigation in large cities and share premium car “Drive Now” – that BMW has to offer. To develop these new services, make the propeller also invests in young start-ups through its structure i BMW Ventures.

2012 New Hyundai Grand Avega

2012 New Hyundai Grand Avega With its sporty appearance, supported by a good engine performance. Grand Avega equipped with 1.4-liter DOHC engine combined with 4-speed automatic transmission shiftronic, sports a very strong impression visible on the side. Pull the rear fender line from front to end the back door adds dashing Hyundai Grand Avega. If we look at the side of the corner three-quarters of the front, it looks like a Subaru Impreza STI hatchback versions, but closer to his brother, I30.