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Ford GT tuned by EDO

Posted in Tuned Cars, Ford by Driver on Apr 26th, 2007

Ford GT EDO German tuning-studio Edo traditionally specializes on operational development of supercars especialy European marks as Porsche and Ferrari, however this time experts of the company have paid the attention on American Ford GT. (more…)


Skoda will show in Shanghai Octavia Mingrui

Posted in Street Cars by Driver on Apr 19th, 2007

Skoda Octavia MingruiOctavia Mingrui - the modern car similar to the European cars on style and much modified according to needs of the Chinese market. Three variants of engines will be accessible to hatchback Octavia Mingrui: 1,8T FSI with a turbo-supercharging power 160 h.p., 1,6 MPI power 102 h.p. and 2,0 FSI power 150 h.p.

Except for this novelty, Skoda Auto will present visitors of the Motor show one of the first cars - Laurin and Klement Voiturette A which prime-minister took place on the Prague Motor show in 1906. At the stand of mark the area more than 1 100. It will be possible to see Octavia RS, Octavia Scout and Superb in the maximal complete set - L&K.
On the international Motor show in Shanghai company Skoda Auto will present model Octavia created specially for the Chinese market. Its assembly will take place at a new factory of mark in China. Cooperation agreement Shanghai Volkswagen and Skoda Auto has been signed on April, 11th, 2005. In March, 2006 there have been officially begun works on the organization of a network of sales and maintenance service. On March, 28th, 2007 the first conceptual dealer center Shanghai Volkswagen Skoda meeting all corporate standards of mark Skoda has been open. The Batch production of cars Škoda Octavia is planned to begin with the middle of 2007, and industrial lines of cars Fabia and Superb later will be added.

For a year Skoda Auto plans to sell in China more than 100 000 cars after full start of a factory in Shanghai and the beginnings of manufacture of three modelling lines of mark. Having realized for 2006 549 667 cars, Skoda Auto has stepped over a boundary in volume of manufacture. In comparison with 2005 global sales of the company have increased on 11,7 %. It has allowed 2006 to become the most successful in history of mark Skoda.


FAB Design takes Mercedes CL600

Posted in Tuned Cars, Street Cars by Driver on Apr 19th, 2007

FAB Mercedes CL600Company FAB Design for a long time specializes on tuning of cars of DM Mercedes, paying special attention to parameters of the motor and an aerowhale. This time the studio has worked above CL600. Owing to a special package S60 BT engineers FAB managed to raise parameters of the engine V12 Mercedes up to 650 h.p. powers and 1121 Nanometers of the twisting moment. (more…)


Murcielago Superleggera has got on tests

Posted in Street Cars, Sports Cars by Driver on Apr 18th, 2007

Murcielago SuperleggeraLamborghini has released on market Gallardo Superleggera and has started development of version Superleggera model of Murcielago. (more…)


Ford F-150 Foose

Posted in Concept Cars, Ford by Driver on Apr 18th, 2007

Ford F-150 FooseOn come to the end in New York on April, 16th scale autoshow with success there has taken place presentation of the most high-speed in the world of pickup Ford F-150 Foose, to one of which founders became the well-known American designer and the designer of jotas-sorts Chip Fuz.

The new pickup is constructed on the basis of F-150 FX2 Sport. The car is equipped by the eight-cylinder petrol 5,4-liter engine with a mechanical supercharger. Power of a power-plant is equal to 450 horsepowers, and the maximal twisting moment in 675 Nanometers is reached at 4000 turns in a minute. The motor of a novelty works in pair with a four-stage automatic box of transfers.

Ford F-150 Foose Edition has received the underestimated sports suspension bracket, a new lattice of a radiator, “skirt” and a forward bumper. On the car are installed 22-inch wheels with tire covers Pirelli dimension 275/45.

In New York F-150 Foose Edition has been presented as concept-penalties, however in interiors of the American dealers of autoconcern Ford the serial car will arrive in the autumn. Thus cost of a novelty while remains secret.


Nissan Qashqai with a two-liter diesel engine

Posted in Street Cars, Nissan by Driver on Apr 18th, 2007

Nissan Qashqai At factory Nissan in a Sunderland, the Great Britain, assembly of the new version Qashqai equipped by the modern two-liter diesel engine, developed Nissan together with Renault has started. The new engine, which code designation M1D, makes 150 h.p. powers on 4000 rev/min and 320 Nanometers of the moment on 2000 rev/min and provides the charge of fuel no more than 5,5 l on 100 km of a way. (more…)


Subaru WRX STI Limited Edition - Japanese answer to Audi

Posted in Uncategorized by Driver on Apr 18th, 2007

Display of unique series Subaru Impreza WRX took place in Australia - STI Limited Edition. These cars it will be collected no more than 200.

Actually, such series eleased from time to time with many motor-car manufacturers, more recently a similar course already undertook Audi with model А4.
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