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Detroit Autoshow 2012 – Honda NSX aka Acura

Visitors of the international exhibition in Detroit received the first possibility to get acquainted with a prototype of new generation of sporty coupe NSX.

Honda NSX concept coupe looks almost exact copy of model Acura from a film “Avengers”. The car is completed by petrol V-shaped “six” and hybrid system Sport Hybrid SH-AWD (Super Handling All Wheel Drive) which includes at once three electro motors. One power-plant with a zero exhaust is built in the robotized transmission with double clutch, other two engines are established on a front axle.

Characteristics all-wheel drive a super car are not informed, but, under the data available for mass-media, total capacity of all power units NSX is equal 400 h.p. the Car is dispersed to first “hundred” less than for 5 with, writes WCF.

Super car NSX of new generation it is planned to start in a batch production within three years at factory in the State of Ohio, the USA. The commodity variant of the car develops North American division of Honda. The estimated cost of the future contender of Nissan GT-R makes $100 000.

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Meet Audi A1 Quattro

The German manufacturer officially presented today “a hot” variant of three-door hatchback A1, data on which working out appeared in the Network still two years ago. The sports variant city a compact penalty received Audi A1 Quattro name. The car, accessible it is exclusive in white colour Glacier White, it is possible to learn on aggressive design of a front part of a body, black glossy inserts, exclusive light-alloy disks, the rear light-emitting diode headlights, two branch pipes of an exhaust system and a rear wing on a roof edge.

In a car cabin the sports seats sheathed by skin Silk Nappa, pedals from the noncorrosive steel, new 3 positions steering-wheel, on sports manners truncated in the heel, an aluminium knob of the lever of a gear box and the modernized dashboard are established. The light-emitting diode latent illumination of an interior, bonus audio system Bose and navigating system MMI are engaged in the list of regular equipment of Audi A1 Quattro plus. (more…)

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Nissan finished the extreme version of GT-R

Nissan company started to sell the racing version of super coupe GT-R in Japan. Soon the car enters the market of Great Britain then, it is not excluded, appears and in Europe. As informs online automotive website AutoExpress referring to Kazutoshi Mizuno which are project head GT-R from the very beginning of its working out, since 2007, in Great Britain the car can already appear in the nearest future. The price for the local market is already named also: 80 000 pounds sterling.

The buyer receives a new adjustable suspender, the complete set of rubber of type for this money «слик», “the facilitated” cabin with a safety framework. The motor, truth, remains standard: 3,8-litre V6 with a double turbo-supercharging.

That to whom the similar car seems too extreme, addresses special option Track pack for usual GT-R, engaging dismantle of rear seats, road tire covers, but with the improved coupling properties, and also regulated in hardly smaller limits a suspender.

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Audi R8 e-Tron

On the international showroom which has opened today in Frankfurt the German company of Audi presented a pre-series variant of sport car R8 e-Tron which reaches before show-rumov of dealers in second half of next year. Audi R8 e-Tron is an electric version German two-door super sports car model R8. The car is equipped at once by four motors with a zero exhaust which in the sum develop 313 h.p. and 4 500 Nanometers of a twisting moment. Feeds electric motors lithium-ionic the battery in capacity 53 kw/h. All-wheel drive “green” super car with 0 to 100 km/h shoots in 4,5 seconds with great speedup to 200 km/h. Without additional charge the maximum cruising range of Audi R8 e-Tron makes 250 km.

Outwardly electric variant of coupe R8 the bores which have appeared on a cowl distinguish from petrol analogue for ventilation of the motor compartment, modernised radiator and new carbon body elements.
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New car Jaguar C-X16 will challenge Porsche 911

The British car manufacturer of Jaguar released the first photos of new conceptual sport car C-X16 in a world wide web, accompanying a visual number the information on a car hardware among which basic contenders there was Porsche 911.

The new car of Jaguar which in a grocery ruler takes a place on a step below model XK, represents a two-door coupe with two seats. The sport car constructed on truncated aluminium platform XK of following generation, at length reaches 4 445 mm, at width – 2 048 mm, in height – 1 297 mm. The coupe wheelbase is equal 2 622 mm.

The contender of Porsche 911 of the seventh generation is equipped by a hybrid engine. (more…)

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Mercedes-Benz SLA – compact roadster

Mercedes-Benz company develops four new models on the improved generation of a platform for compact cars among which it can appear and roadster SLA.

The first of these models – new Mercedes-Benz of a B-class of 2012 after which in 2013 there will be an updated A-class. Besides it, on the same front-wheel architecture four-door coupe BLS, and also compact crossover BLK will be constructed. However, according to GoAuto, in family of compact models of the company can appear and roadster SLA, in contenders to which the cabriolet of BMW of 1st series and Audi TT roadster are appointed. The two-seater with a soft roof appears in the beginning of 2013 and inherits lines original concept car Vision SLA. The roadster get turbo 1.9-litre 4-cylinder engine with a 7-step box of double clutch, and also, possibly, and a turbo diesel variant. (more…)

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Aston Martins V12 Zagato Will showup in Frankfurt

Aston Martin decided the date of premiere of the road version of racing race car V12 Zagato within the limits of coming the motor-show in Frankfurt.

Aston Martin V12 Zagato is created by the British manufacturer together with body design done by studio Zagato on the basis of coupe V12 Vantage. The car assembled manually has an easy body, made mainly from aluminium and carbon fibers. The road version of model of Aston Martin, as well as a racing variant of the car, is equipped by 6.0-liter petrol installation V12, whose capacity makes 517 h.p., and the maximum twisting moment reaches 570 Nanometers. Pull-rod is transferred to wheels through a six-step automatic transmission which has a manual mode of a gear shift. Acceleration time to first “hundred” and the maximum speed of British-Italian of a coupe are not specified.

As writes MotorAuthority, all 150 cars of Aston Martins V12 Zagato certificated for driving on public roads will be exhausted.

Manufacture of the car in cost €376 500 starts in first half of next year.

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