oto motive: June 2010

ABT Treats New Audi A8 with 385-Diesel

A choice of 20- or 21-inch ABT CR alloy wheels wrapped in sport tires and an available matte black foil complete the upgrades to the AS8.

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Alfa Romeo with Disco Volante Sculpture

Designed by the Centro Stile Alfa Romeo with the accord of artisan Agostino Bonalumi, the carve is aggressive by the acclaimed Alfa Romeo 1900 Disco Volante (Flying Saucer).

Mercedes SLS AMG Kicherer Blacks Out

This actuality is the Mercedes SLS AMG Atramentous Edition by German affability close Kicherer. The adapted Gullwing archetypal gets a abounding anatomy matte atramentous antithesis blanket accumulated with some bright capacity such as the center-section of the awning and the new advanced and rear aprons. The German tuner additionally puts on a set of 20-inch blacked-out rims with a able lip.
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2010 Toyota MR2 Gumpert Apollo

Gumpert Apollo replica that's based on a additional bearing Toyota MR2 (1990-1999) on eBay. While the aboriginal mid-engined Apollo supercar gets an Audi-sourced 4.2-liter, twin-turbo V8 with 650HP or an batty 800HP in Sport form, the Toyota-based replica makes do with a adapted adaptation of the Japanese sports car's four-cylinder turbo engine, with the agent claiming it yields "255 WHP at 15psi and 303 WHP at about 19psi" on the dyno. Hit the 'read more' button beneath for the abounding angel gallery.
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2012 New VW Beetle Retro Design

This actuality architecture abstraction for a New Beetle MkII was bound by our Brazilian acquaintance Eduardo Oliveira, who you may bethink from antecedent concepts like the 2012 Jetta, Hyundai i30 Sedan and Ford Thunderbird CC. Unlike David Cordoso's futuristic-looking angle (see here) that we showed you aback in May, Oliveira's architecture for the New/New Beetle is far added retro.2012 New VW Beetle Retro Design

2011 Ford Mondeo Facelift with 240HP 2.0 -liter EcoBoost and 200HP Diesel

New autogenous appearance accommodate the addition of LED address lights, a new accessory aeronautics arrangement and a Premium Sound Arrangement advantage which incorporates a 265-watt, eight-channel amplifier unit.

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Audi TTS Pikes Peak Driverless Model

Audi TTS Pikes Peak Driverless Model

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) conducted its free agent races, the Grand Challenge and the Urban Challenge, in 2005 and 2007, but Volkswagen is still researching the technology. A accumulated accomplishment with Volkswagen's Electronics Research Laboratory (ERL), Stanford University's Dynamics Design Lab (SDDL), and Sun Microsystem's resulted in the free Audi TTS. The accumulation alive on the car is because a run up the 12.4-mile Pikes Peak Hill Climb advance in 2010 to authenticate the capabilities of its driverless technology.

Alfa Romeo 6C 3200 Cento Study 156 GTA Heart

Update: "1754 Fuori dell' ordinario" sent us this statement regarding the Alfa Romeo 6C Cento:

"The 6C Cento is designed as a tribute for Alfa Romeo that fits between the Spider/Brera and 8C. There are no further plans to introduce a real concept car. However, if there’s interest in a real life version, we would not hesitate to build one!

2010 Legacy Sedan and Outback Models will recall?

concerning problem in problem with the continuously variable transmission (CVT)maybe this 2010 Legacy Sedan and Outback Models will recall

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said that Subaru has yet to absolution abounding capacity on the matter. However, it appears that the botheration is either identical or agnate to the one that afresh led Subaru Australia affair a anamnesis on the calm bazaar versions of the Legacy (Liberty) and Outback. We'll amend this adventure as anon as we accept added info.

2010 MY Lexus HS250h hybrids

2010 MY Lexus HS250h hybrids

Toyota has aloof issued an official absolution advertence its ambition to stop deliveries and conduct a autonomous assurance anamnesis of about 17,000 examples of the 2010MY Lexus HS 250h hybrids to abode the NHTSA's apropos over the boundless amounts of gasoline that were leaked during a accepted rear-end blast analysis performed by the assurance agency.Toyota Press Statement

Luxury Amphibious Motor Coach

An old adventure of RV Today talked about an amphibian RV. Once I was assertive that my eyes absolutely were seeing things correctly, I anticipation about what an absorbing abstraction it is to accept an RV that turns into a baiter (watch the video yourself at Amphibian RV Video). What a attestation to American adeptness and resourcefulness! It additionally highlights the assortment in the RV industry there absolutely is an RV archetypal to clothing any affairs and budget.

Luxury Amphibious Motor Coach

Luxury truck 2010 Photo

Check out the world’s Biggest Truck: Ford F-750 Luxury Barter by Dunkel Industries. Dunkel Industries’ Luxury 4×4 – the better auto barter we’ve anytime apparent at SEMA. It’s 8.5 anxiety wide, 32 anxiety continued and about 12 anxiety tall! The Dunkel 4×4 is an RV and auto alloyed together. It’s congenital on a Ford F-650/F-750 anatomy with a bed that’s big abundant to fit a full-size car with allowance on the top for dirtbikes. There’s no charge to tow

Luxury Train Photo Collection 2010

According to a PTI report, Rajasthan’s affluence alternation ‘Palace on Wheels’ has been ranked as the fourth best amid the top ten affluence trains of the apple by Conde Nast Traveller. For the year 2009, the annual had asked its readers for the aboriginal time to vote for their favourite train. They were asked to rank anniversary alternation out of 100 points.

Luxury Transforming Car Technology

The are some best architecture of Car concept, amazing affected cars

The activating Acura 2+1 Concept

Luxury Car Photo Collection 2010

The british car aggregation Bentley Motors created a awareness in the auto apple with the barrage of the Bentley Continental GT, the best able Bentley anytime built. The Continental GT is a absolute aggregate of power, luxury, and class. The adorableness of the Continental GT is striking. It's angled corners and automated attending accomplish it attending like it's affective 200 mph continuing still. Even amidst it's competitors, which are few, the Bentley Continental GT inspires animalism and respect. Please adore this photo arcade of one of the best arresting of all affluence sports cars

Audi S5 Sportback Grand Prix with 375HP

The Grand Prix and on the new Audi S5 Sportback. engine with 3.0-liter TSI's 333 horsepower and 440Nm /325 lb-ft of torque to 375HP and 495Nm / 365 lb-ft. The power boost comes from a reconfigured ECU, the addition of a performance air filter as well as a custom sport exhaust system with four tail pipes.
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New Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG GWA Tuning

New concept model from Designer Arturo Alonso from GWA-Tuning , a cosmetics package for the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Estate. kit seen in these chopped images includes a new front bumper with integrated LED daytime running lights, a unique grille, a massive rear diffuser housing quad tail pipes, fender vents, side skirts, roof spoiler and carbon fiber trimming.
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Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Trans-Am Racer up

for fan of Audi race cars then you may want to read on this big news . a retired Audi 200 Turbo Quattro Trans-Am racer is up for sale by an independent dealer in Las Vegas. It's not only the real deal but furthermore, the seller claims it's the actual vehicle that won the 1988 American Trans-Am series in the hands of Hurley Haywood who steamrolled the competition by taking eight out of 13 wins.

LIfe Ball mini Model Audi 200 Turbo

On account of Calvin Klein, US appearance house's artistic administrator Francisco Costa will be designing the new Mini Countryman crossover. US appearance artist with Belgian roots Diane von Furstenberg, will artistically enhance the MINI Hatch, while New York's Kenneth Cole administer his appearance on a Mini Convertible.

New 2010 Toyota Vellfire model

Toyota Vellfire This is the product of multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) Toyota touted as the most innovative. Alphard classmates crowded the highway back and forth in Jakarta. Design of two-tiered headlights and a grille that makes the character appear more fierce than Vellvire Aphard. The second body dimension is not very different cars. Made a separate headlamp with body lines look stylish. Bumper foglamp also dynamically coupled vertical. Patterned LED Taillamp arranged separately, incorporating the front and rear cameras for security features. Toyota.co.jp mention this car is very futuristic and comfortable. Inside is a seven-inch monitor that channel visual GPRS, and display car anterainment. Also provided for cooling beverage coolbox. Curtains at every window, designed to maintain passenger comfort. Chimney at the roof center Vellfire serves as Air Conditioning. Vellfire equipped with complete security. Cave eg frame structure that is able to reduce conflict, there is a radar that will be informed when the car in a collision risk conditions. Also surrounded by seven points to maximize the safety of the passenger airbag. Price Vellfire per February 2010 in Jakarta Vellfire Rp.840juta 2.4 V, Z 18 4.2 Speaker Vellfire Rp.830juta Platinum, Platinum Rp.745juta Vellfire 2.4 Z, 4.2 Z Audio Vellfire Less Rp.735juta, Vellfire Rp.695juta X 4.2, 5.3 Vellfire V Rp.1.350juta.

GMC G20 Vandura 1980 The A-Team

Although born in the '80s, but you do not underestimate the legendary van this one from GMC, Vandura G20. Unless you want to be called 'Fool' by the owner of BA Baracus (Mr. T) in the latest film The A-Team.Yes, This GMC Vandura been modified so they no longer looking old and obsolete. From looks alone, visible when the van was ready invited to explore anything.

New 2011 BMW X3 SUV Photo And Review

The official actualization of the additional bearing BMW X3 is aloof about the corner, but prototypes abide to be activated by BMW in the Munich area.
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Sanyo and Suzuki join in Lithium-ion Batteries for Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles

Sanyo Electric company announced an join agreement with Suzuki Motor to supply lithium-ion battery systems for plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHVs) - "Swift Plug-in Hybrid". Suzuki has already announced its intention to start manufacturing the vehicles.

New 2011 Nissan Versa Sedan and Hatchback Models

Continuing the post Nissan versa, now we have new production.Nissan 2011 model year Versa sedan and hatchback models. While the MSRP (not including tax, title and license fees) for the entry-level Versa 1.6 sedan remains unchanged at $9,990, prices for the other models of the range have increased.For example, the 2011 Versa 1.8S 6MT hatchback gets a $370 price increase and will start at $13,520, while the 1.6 4AT sedan receives a $250 price hike and will now start from $12,240.

Subaru Legacy B4 2.5GT 2010

Subaru's in-house tuning arm STI Japanese market Legacy B4 sedan and its Touring Wagon brethren. limited edition Legacy 2.5GT tS (Subaru talk for Tuned by STI) models with various cosmetic and performance enhancements, but unfortunately, no upgrades to the 2.5-liter flat-four turbo engine.

perofrm with new Bilstein suspension, strut tow bars, sport exhaust system, and 18-inch multispoke alloy wheels shod in 225/45 R18 rubber. .

First TV Spot by Jeep Grand Cherokee

get launches of the year for the Chrysler Group and the first to come during the newly-formed alliance with Fiat SpA, this Detroit automaker is working very hard to spread the word about the all-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010

The first TV spot for Jeep's flagship entitled "The things we make, make us" and according to the Detroit firm, it's supposed to represent the return of American craftsmanship and quality that goes into each new vehicle of the brand.

"The new Grand Cherokee marketing and advertising campaign has been carefully designed to communicate the Jeep brand's commitment to American craftsmanship, the return of personal pride and dedication to producing a vehicle that is truly well-made and beautifully designed," said Mike Manley, President and CEO of the Jeep Brand.these is more pictures from the spot

Ford UK Mondeo New Turbo Gasoline and Diesel Engines

New Ford UK Mondeo New Turbo Gasoline and Diesel Engines. For 2010, the Mondeo get benefits from the introduction of a new 2.0-liter Ecoboost turbocharged gasoline engine and reworked 2.0-liter TDCi diesel units, as well as a new six-speed dual-clutch Powershift transmission.powered by 203HP and a maximum torque of 300Nm, the 2.0L EcoBoost allows the Mondeo to achieve 0-62mph (100km/h) acceleration in 7.9sec (8.2sec for the estate) and reach a top speed of over 144mph (231km/h) for the four and five-door versions or 141mph for estates.

Prices in the UK for the Ecoboost models start from £22,095.

Ford has also improved the Mondeo's 2.0-litre TDCi diesel that comes in three flavors with 115HP and 140HP and a new 163HP version. All new Mondeo TDCi models are equipped with six-speed manual transmission as standard, while the dual-clutch transmission is available as an option on the 140HP and 163HP 2.0-litre Duratorq TDCi units.

The diesel-powered Mondeos start at £18,995 for the 115HP engine, £19,245 for the 140HP version and £19,895 for the range-topping 163HP unit.

concept super car 2010 design

The concept car is the monument to the winning history of Pininfarina and the ... At the heart of the super car is the Alfa Romeo shield, an emblematic Look great The Bentley Aero Ace is a concept supercar created by auto designer,

Gabriel Tam, and it is inspired from the original Speed 6, which won at Le Mans

Le Mans GT2 Racer BMW M3 by GTHaus

This is Le Mans GT2 Racer BMW M3 by GTHaus , G-Power isn't the only tuner around offering a widebody racing look for the BMW M3 Coupe (see that one here). Illinois-based tuning house has jumped on the badwagon releasing details of its latest street-legal M3 project fitted with a new carbon fiber bodykit.

Evidently inspired by the Bavarian firm's M3 GT2 racer that recently won the 24h of Nurburgring and will compete (albeit in Art Car form) at the 24h of Le Mans, the conversion includes massively wide rear fenders, a unique front bumper with splitters, chunky side skirts, new rear bumper with air vents, vented hood and a jet plane-sized rear wing. The cost of the wide bodykit is said to be around $12,500.

Mama Mia Ferrari 612 GTO Design

We accede that a fair cardinal of absolute architecture concepts begin on the web are of characterless quality, but every already in a while we blunder aloft an abstraction that has us absolutely sitting up and demography notice. The Ferrari 612 GTO abstraction by Sasha Selipanov of Berlin, Germany is one of them.

A authentic conceptual abstraction for a top-end Ferrari, possibly a approaching bearing of the 612 Scaglietti, Selipanov architecture angle appears to borrow $.25 and pieces from assertive supercars like the Aston Martin One-77 as able-bodied as Maranello's own 458 Italia and the archetypal 250 GTO, alloyed with some different administration cues.

The all-embracing result, acknowledgment in allotment to the high-quality renderings, is eye-catching, to say the least. What do you anticipate about the Ferrari 612 GTO concept? Have your say in the comments below.Mama Mia Ferrari 612 GTO Design

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New Suzuki Swift Breaks Cover

A 1.2-liter petrol agent with Dual VVT (Variable assimilation and bankrupt valve timing) replaces the approachable 1.3-liter unit. It produces 94-horsepower at 6,000rpm, hardly added than the approachable 1.3-litre unit, while torque is additionally bigger to 118Nm (87 lb-ft) at 4,800rpm.

Fuel burning for this agent on the accumulated aeon is 5.0 lt/100km, according to 56.5mpg UK and 47.0mpg US for the chiral manual model, an advance of 0.8lt/100km or 7.8mpg UK over the antecedent 1.3-litre unit.New Suzuki Swift Breaks Cover

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