2007 Novitec F430 TuNero
October 7, 2007 by Admin · 2 Comments
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The Novitec Rosso’s Ferrari F430 TuNero was revealed at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show last month. All-black seems to be the theme for the F430 TuNero.
The modification done on the Ferrari F430 were new larger fuel injectors, new air intake system, individual oil coolers, water-cooled intercoolers and some other modifications.
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Suzuki Kizashi 2 Concept
The Suzuki Kizashi Concept first made its appearance earlier this month at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show.
As for the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, Suzuki will unveil the crossover of the first Kizashi concept, the Suzuki Kizashi 2 Concept. From the pictures, the significant difference between the two is that the Kizashi 2 has higher ground clearance.
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Suzuki Kizashi Concept
September 23, 2007 by Admin · 3 Comments
Suzuki unveils the Suzuki Kizashi Concept at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show.
The word Kizashi comes from Japanese words which means “prelude” or “foretaste”. In other word, Kizashi symbolizes the change within Suzuki.
The design theme for the Kizashi is “a dynamic athlete in motion” and it was designed to enter the D-segment market.
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Seat Tribu Concept
September 21, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
SEAT is the Spanish subsidiary of Volkswagen revealed the new 3-door SUV concept, SEAT Tribu at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show. The SEAT Tribu is the first SEAT model designed by former Lamborghini designer Luc Donckerwolke.
The SEAT Tribu is a compact SUV, with considerable ground clearance and four-wheel drive system with sporty character such as the large 20-inch alloy wheels, illustrious rear spoiler and the dynamic lines.
The trapezoidal shape of the headlamps, grille and air vents, and the new grille-mesh design with elongated hexagons on the SEAT Tribu, showcases the new design from SEAT.
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Carlsson Aigner CK65 Eau Rouge
The Carlsson Aigner CK65 “Eau Rouge” was developed by Mercedes-Benz tuning specialists Carlsson and international leather-lifestyle brand Etienne Aigner which is based on the Mercedes-Benz CL. The car now could produce over 700 bhp and 1,100 Nm with the V12 engine. The “Eau Rouge is named after the most famous race-track curves, the Eau Rouge in Spa Francorchamps.
In order to get those horses, engine conversion such as a special electronic control unit with special maps for injection and ignition is installed. Sports air filters for optimum aspiration at the intake and a stainless-steel sports exhaust system with high-performance metal catalytic converters and sports silencers at the outlet are also introduced to the CK65cut back-pressure to a minimum. To reduce charge air temperature, intercooling is also improved.
The Carlsson Aigner CK65 “Eau Rouge” clocked 3.9 seconds from 0 - 100 km/h but for safety reason, its top speed is electronically regulated to 320 km/h.
Etienne Aigner provide a combination of the renowned Aigner leather and Aigner Alcantara to the interior of the Carlsson Aigner CK65 “Eau Rouge”. The sports steering was ergonomically designed in leather and Alcantara or leather and wood.
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Artega GT
September 15, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
The Artega GT, another automobile brand from Germany, debuted at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year on March but it’s on display again at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show.
The price tag of the Artega GT is at €74,948 or $104,000 in Germany with taxes. The car is powered by a VW 300 Hp 3.6 liter V6 direct-injection engine located right behind the driver and produces maximum torque of 350 Nm at 2400/min. The Artega Gt is weighted at 1100 kg without passenger.
Artega claimed that the GT could sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 5 seconds and with a top speed of more than 270 km/h.
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Bugatti Veyron Pur Sang
September 14, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
The Bugatti EB Veyron 16.4 Pur Sang is the special edition version of one of the world’s fastest cars, Bugatti Veyron. There will be only five units to be built for this version.
The body shell are made of an extremely pure aluminum alloy, to prevent irregular polishing, a carbon fiber monocoque body. With those kind of body, no pain is required as seen from the picture.
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Opel E-Flex Concept
September 12, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
The main driver for the new Opel E-Flex concept car is the Lithium-ion batteries. When the batteries power depleted, the diesel motor kicks in, to continue to move the car and also to restore power to the batteries via the on-board generator. Apart from the diesel engine, power can also be restored by ‘plugging-in’ the E-Flex to an electrical outlet.
The new 1.3-litre turbo diesel motor is designed by Opel engineers itself. The diesel motor is used to recharge the Lithium-ion batteries at around 1,500 and 1,800 rpm.
If the batteries are totally depleted, the engine can reach up to 3,200 rpm. When using the Lithium-ion batteries, the car could be driven for around 100 km (62 miles) and when in conjunction with the diesel motor, the range could go up to 775 km (480 miles).
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Renault Laguna Coupe Concept
September 12, 2007 by Admin · Leave a Comment
The Renault Laguna Coupe Concept makes it debut at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show. The Laguna Coupe Concept is using Renault’s brand-new V6 dCi engine.
The new 2,993 cc V6 dCi engine was developed with the collaboration with Nissan and it will come as standard. Depending on the versions, the engine produces a peak output of 170-195kW (230-265hp) and a maximum torque of 450-550Nm. It also clocked 7 seconds for 0-100kph.
The coupe comes with 6-speed automatic transmission where the fuel consumption is well under control emits lower than 200g/km CO2.
Laguna Coupé Concept which uses the same platform as the New Laguna is the first car to feature the new four-wheel Active Drive chassis that sets a new standard to safe handling. The chassis was developed by the engineers at Renault Sport Technologies and this gave the sporting sensation and great driving pleasure to whoever drive the coupe. The chassis provides greater manoeuvrability and it also grips the road firmly at low speed.
