Archive for March, 2009

Porsche Panamera Preview

Panamera is the latest car created by Porsche, a luxury sedan, planned to be launched this year.
Porsche Panamera will have three engine choices – a 3.6 L V6 found in the 2008 facelifted Cayenne with 300 hp.
Transmission will use 6-speed manual gearbox. The US modells will use a 7-speed gearbox, PDK transmission.
The look of the car is a bit more conservative with no more round curves like the sports concepts from Porshe but more straight and imposing look.
Below you have a hd video of Porsche Panamera used on a test drive.

Audi R8 tuning pack from Wheelsandmore

German tuner Wheelsandmore created a tuning package that improves performance and appearance of his Audi R8.
Wheelsandmore created a tuning package for the Audi R8.

Audi R8 owners who want more performance from R8 have another reason for joy. Wheelsandmore created a tuning kit for the Audi R8 who is equipped with V8 of 4.2 liters propulsor. Besides increasing performance engine kit’s tuning improves handling and appearance of the R8.

The first stage modifications include a new software unit ECU, which provides 30 HP more, which helps the R8 to develop 450 HP. Rate new software is 1700 euro. Fee of 32,500 euros Wheelsandmore provides a compressor mechanic for Audi R8, which increases the V8′s 4.2-liter to 530 HP.

To stop an efficiency model R8, Wheelsandmore provides an improved braking system, which owns eight per etrier to urge brakes on front deck. Improved braking system has a price of 13,998 euros. R8′s suspension was also improved, Wheelsandmore offering three different types of suspension. Thus, the package offers 900 euro springs new package of Euro 3999 offered a suspension of aluminum ready to track the package and costs 8949 euros in a professional adjustable suspension, which may change the guard ground 30 mm.

Germans offer a set of aesthetic changes to R8, which consisting in a carbon lip spoiler for the front and a speaker from the air for carbon rear spoiler. Audi R8 may receive two sets of 20 inch rims, the price of 9250 and 9800 euro.

Toyota Celica will be back

Toyota is going to launch next year, a new generation of the Celica coupe. It will be propelled back and will be developed in conjunction with Subaru.
Toyota Celica returns!

Toyota is going to revive the legend Celica, and was baptized this sport coupe with a rear propeller that will come out on the market in 2010. At that moment, the model will become the eighth generation Celica. Very likely, the new Celica will be born after the “Toyobaru, that Toyota and Subaru will get one on the pure-blood sports.

Japanese model was removed from the Toyota range in 2006, after the coupe sales have declined dramatically in the last period. However, the fact that Toyota will return to rear propulsion solution – abandoned after the first three generations Celica driven wheels in the front – is hoped that the Japanese will be able to again attract a high number of clients.

Good news does not stop here: in addition to propelling the rear, Toyota will develop a version of the new 4×4 Turbo Celica, which is present on the last time in 1999, in the range of the sixth generation of the Japanese model. Celica Turbo 4×4 also remained in history by the fact that Toyota has managed to impose in a number of important stages in WRC.