Showing posts with label Super Cars. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Super Cars. Show all posts

MIRAGE GT MATT EDITIONMIRAGE GT MATT EDITION is the latest upgrade of German tuner, Gemballa. The conversion is based on Porsche 980 Carrera GT model.

The exterior is covered in matt black paint job that is color coded on their custom body parts and even on the wheels. While on the interior, is fully modified in blue leather and silver and cabron accents.

The MIRAGE GT MATT EDITION supercar features a massive V10 engine with 670 hp and 630 Nm of torque. Performance stats include 0-100 km/h time of 3.7 seconds, a 0-200 km/h (124 mph) time of 9.7 seconds, with top speed of timed at 335km/h.

The MATT EDITION is expected to be in the market in a limited numbers with €300,000 ($419,012 ) price tag.

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Ed Hardy edition Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Ed Hardy edition Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is the latest project of French fashion designer and entrepreneur Christian Audigier- the designer behind Von Dutch and Ed Hardy fashion brands. After he successfully worked on aLamborghini Murcielago with Edo Competition and with Rever Corsa on a Ducati Monster, the designer is moving to the next ladder which is the one-off Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano.

The 599 GTB is powered by a V12 engine that develops 620 horsepower, boosting the car to a top speed of 330 km/h, and an acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h of approximately 3.7 seconds.

Decked out in pin-up girls, skulls and crossbones and a tattoo-like motif expressing ‘Love kills slowly’, the car has the looks of a an underground railway station vandalized by graffiti amateurs.

The German tuner used 20-inch racing wheels, with painted wheel face and stainless steel outer rim, which can also be painted in custom colors upon request.

Moreover, a new high-flow exhaust system with electronic butterfly valve control was added (remote control to adjust the sound intensity available upon request).

Ed Hardy edition Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Ed Hardy edition Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Via: autoevolution/autoblog

Pagani Zonda Cinque RoadsterItalian manufacturer of sports cars and carbon fibre, Pagani Automobili has unveiled the Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster version of the famous coupe, and only five examples will be made. The car gets its power from Mercedes AMG V12 engine that produces 678hp with a 0-62mph time of 3.4 seconds, with a top speed of 217 mph.

This luxury coupe features a roofless Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster specially redesigned carbon-titanium chassis and has its roof stored in the front bonnet, with a price tag of $1.8 million.

Pagani Zonda Cinque RoadsterVia: autoblog

Hennessey Z700Hennessey Performance Engineering is happy to introduce its 705 bhp Z700 upgrade package for the 2010 ZR1. With these too much horsepower upgrades, Porsche owners can opt up from a normal 911 to a GT3 RS, Dodge Viper owners can choose the ACR edition, and Corvette ZR1 owners can opt for the Hennessey Z700.

Hennessey’s Z700 performance package starts by upgrading the LS9's supercharger, exhaust and air induction systems, which is then dyno tuned to 705 bhp. Additional upgrades include lightweight carbon fiber wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tires, which reduces rotating weight by nearly 60 lbs. Hennessey's Z-Aero ™ carbon fiber front splitter, canards and rear spoiler also add over 300 lbs of down force, helping plant the added power to the road or track. Rounding out the Z700 upgrade package is a revised interior with lightweight carbon fiber seats, Alcantara steering wheel and shift knob.

Hennessey Z700 is limited only to 24 units and the customers who order a Z700 also get a one-day performance driving instruction course at Lonestar Motorsports Park. The total cost will start at $207,150.

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Novitec Rosso Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16MGerman tuning company Novitec Rosso is offering a limited edition of just 499 performance upgrades for the Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M.

Their most recent creation is this twin-supercharged Scuderia Spider 16M that puts out 696 hp with a maximum torque of 8400 rpm and 503 lb-ft torque at 6300 rpm. That allows to go from 0 to 62 mph in just 3.5 seconds with a top speed of 205 mph.

The upgrade gets larger wheels and tires, sport springs with a hydraulic lift system,which enables you to raise the front by 40 millimeters, black taillights, side markers and reflectors, a leather/carbon fiber steering wheel, and carbon fiber shift paddles.

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Zenvo ST1 supercarDanish supercar manufacturer Zenvo has just released the final details for the ST1, a brand new supercar from a brand new manufacturer that will join the ranks of the automotive world's elite, designed by design consultancy company Hermann & Brandt

The hand-built Zenvo ST1 is a 7 litre V8 engine, turbocharged, supercharged, kitchen sink-charged, to 1104 hp and producing windmill-levels of torque at 4500 rpm with 1430 Nm. Transmission is a 6-speed manual gearbox with a hydraulic limited slip differential.

The aggressive muscular shape combines to creative dramatic reflections. Contrasting the general surfacing the design features a race car inspired lower carbon splitter. See a video of the Zenvo ST1 at the Zenvo Automaotive website.

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Lamborghini LP550-2Images of Italian supercar manufacturer Lamborghini circulated on the web of the upcoming Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 ahead of Lamborghini's official introduction.

The Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 is believed to be powered by a 550 horsepower 5.2-liter from the V10 mounted aft of the cockpit, with that power going to the rear wheels exclusively.

Performance figures have yet to be revealed, but expect a 0-60 time somewhere in the mid-3 second range and a top speed flirting with 200mph.


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Citroen GT Concept  Gran Turismo 5The GT by Citroen, a concept super car that initially created for the virtual world of Sony's Gran Turismo 5 racing game, and now stopping traffic as it drives the London street circuit from GT5 Prologue.

The curvaceous GT that could eventually enter a limited run production after the positive feedback from the public at last year’s Paris motor show. The car will be making its formal UK debut when it takes a spin at the Goodwood Festival of Speed July 3-5.

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ASI  Ferrari F430Japanese tuning company ASI-announced a new styling package for the Ferrari F430 and a package of increases in productivity for the line of cars Bentley Continental (GT, Flying Spur, and GTC).

The unique body kit ASI Ferrari sports consists of new front bumper, aggressive side skirts and rear bumper thickened. Despite the fact that all components of false weight were established with all the necessary aerodynamic qualities, they become lighter at 27 kg. For a complete happiness, and maximize the kit company ASI has a new sports exhaust system with centrally-located exhaust pipes in the style of "Scuderia".

The Ferrari F430 program also offers an ECU upgrade for US$ 7,500 and a Sachs suspension system for US$ 13,000.

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GreenGT  electric racing carThe Swiss manufacturer of environmentally friendly vehicles GreenGT disclosed details of its prototype electric racing car.

According to chief engineer GreenGT, Christopher Schwartz, the studio design GreenGT going to release a prototype sports racing electric to participate in the Le Mans race in 2011, which in future will be a road supercars. The car also will retain its ability to track the race, because the only difference between track and road versions will be in your engine block

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Le Mans Prototype was created by Thomas Klave, a young French designer of the ISD Valencienne Design School.

The basis of the future car - light and strong carbon chassis that meets the specifications of FIA. Fiberglass is mounted on the chassis of the body, a special racing suspension system, aluminum brake carriage with ventilated steel brake discs and Brembo lightweight OZ wheels of magnesium alloy. Also in the car will have a special electronic control system.

As the propulsion system used a pair of 100-killovatnyh electric motors with water cooling, associated with differential zapatentovanoy GreenGT box. Their energy the car will also draw from flexible photovoltaic solar panels and two lithium-ion battery capacity of 30-killovat.

With a weight of 860 kg avtombil output from 350 to 400 hp maximum power and 2000! Nm maximum torque (yes, the electric motors) at 11,000 revolutions per minute. Maximum speed will be 275 km / h.

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Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand SportBugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport has initially revealed the production of the targa Bugatti at the Pebble Beach, California. The first deliveries will commence in July '09. Bugatti is only making 150 examples of the world's fastest roadster, with the first 50 units going to existing Veyron owners at nearly $2 million.

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BRUSA's Spyder electric sportscarSwiss electronics company, BRUSA, recently attended the EVS 24 Conference in Stavanger, Norway, with an electric sportscar called the Spyder.

Powered by a couple of 95 kW electric motors – one for each rear wheel – the Spyder is reportedly capable of scooting to 60 miles per hour in under 5 seconds. Power comes from a 16 kWh lithium polymer battery pack from Kokam, which is enough juice to provide for a range of 125 kilometers (77 miles) at 80 kilometers per hour (about 50 miles per hour).

A liquid-cooled charger resides underhood, along with all the rest of the assorted electronic goodies to make it all work, and a full charge reportedly takes four hours when plugged in to a 16-amp, 220-volt outlet.

BRUSA's Spyder electric sportscarVia: autoblog

Porsche 911 GT2 Porsche 911 GT2 wasn't fast enough that why German tuning house Wimmer Racing Technology has unveiled a new €30,000 ($40,000) package for the Stuttgart supercar to take its already superlative performance to stratospheric levels.

With a re-calibrated ECU, upgraded turbos, new cylinder heads, camshafts and a custom exhaust, the Wimmer RS GT2 produces a whopping 680 horsepower and 642 lb-ft of torque, capable of propelling the twin-turbo rocket up to sixty in a scant 3.4 seconds on its way to a top speed of 221 mph. Accompanying the engine mods are a carbon-fiber aero kit, H&R suspension and 20-inch Sportec wheels.

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