Audi R8 Other technical details

The R8, like most mid- or rear-engine designed sports cars, utilises wider roadwheels and tyres on its rear axle. For the 18 inch alloy wheels (on standard summer tyres), there is just one range of sizes - the fronts are sized at 8.5Jx18H2 ET42, whilst the rears are two inches wider at 10.5Jx18H2 ET50. With the 19 inch wheels (standard fit in most markets), the theme continues - the fronts are

Audi TT Lawsuits

On 22 June 2007, Pearson, Simon, Soter, Warshaw & Penny, LLP and the Law Office of Robert L. Starr filed a class action lawsuit against Volkswagen Group of America, alleging that the timing belts for model year 1999-2003 Audi and Volkswagen vehicles equipped with a 1.8 litre turbocharged engine fail prematurely.Audi TT Audi TT 3.2 DSG 2008

Chevrolet Equinox Second generation

The second generation Equinox was announced by GM on December 21, 2008, and debuted at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.The 2010 Equinox went on sale in June 2009. It is built on a stiffened version of the same "Theta" platform used in the previous model. The new Equinox has a pair of new direct-injection engines, with better fuel economy claimed by GM.Chevrolet Equinox

2010 Lexus RX 350 Safety

All RX models came standard with dual front airbags, front row side torso airbags, side curtain airbags, a driver's knee airbag, Vehicle Stability Control (VDIM on RX 400h) and a tire-pressure monitoring system standard. An Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) with HID headlamps and a backup camera (w/navigation system) were optional.The Lexus RX received a "Good" overall rating in the IIHS

Lexus LFA Engine

The Lexus LFA is powered by a 72° 4.8-liter V10 engine equipped with dual VVT-i carrying the 1LR-GUE designation with a maximum output of 560 PS (412 kW) delivered at 8,700 rpm. Its maximum torque output of 354 lb·ft (480 N·m) arrives at 6,800 rpm, 90 percent of which is available from 3,700 rpm. The engine redlines at 9,000 rpm, but with a fuel cutoff set at 9,500 rpmLexus LF-A Roadster Concept

BMW M6 details

Assembly Dingolfing, GermanyEngine(s) 5.0 L 507 PS (373 kW; 500 hp) V10Transmission(s) 7-speed (SMG)6-speed manualWheelbase 109.5 in (2781 mm)Length 191.8 in (4872 mm)Width 73 in (1854 mm)Height 54 in (1372 mm)2012 BMW M6 BMW M6 of BMW M6 convertible One look at the M6 Convertible

Aston Martin Rapide Specifications

* Unit Price: $199,950 (USD) * Engine: 6.0 L V12 * Power: 470 bhp (350 kW; 477 PS)[2] * Transmission: Six-speed Touchtronic * 0-100 km/h (62 mph): 5.1 seconds2006 Aston Martin Rapide Aston Martin Rapide 2006 Aston Martin Rapide Aston Martin Rapide Concept Aston Martin Rapide

Aston Martin Cygnet details

The Aston Martin Cygnet is a microcar manufactured by Aston Martin and derived from the Toyota IQ. Its purpose is to allow Aston Martin to comply with the strict emissions rule by the European Union, in place in 2012. It will only be available to current Aston Martin owners. Aston CEO Ulrich Bez recently announced shipping expectations of about 4000 per year at a price of about £30,000.Aston

Audi R8 Spyder e-Tron

The Audi e-Tron concept was unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. It is an electric supercar based on the Audi R8, and has a fully-electric powertrain with an electric motor on each wheel which distributes torque individually, allowing for a full quattro four-wheel drive layout.The electric motors in the e-tron concept produces 230 kilowatts (313 PS; 308 bhp) and 4,500 newton metres (3,319

2010 Mini Cooper clubman

The engine is rated at 211 PS (155 kW; 208 hp) and 261 N·m (193 lb·ft); under heavy acceleration, the engine automatically boosts torque output to a peak of 279 N·m (206 lb·ft). These figures are achieved by reducing compression ratio to 10.0:1, and increasing boost from 0.9 bar (13 psi) to 1.3 bar (19 psi) when compared to the turbocharged engine used in the Cooper S.[20] According to Mini, the

2010 Mazda MX-5 MIATA Facelift

The 2.0-litre engine was rated 167 bhp (125 kW; 169 PS) at 7,200rpm and 140 lb·ft (190 N·m) at 5,000rpm for manual, 158 bhp (118 kW; 160 PS) at 6,700rpm and 140 lb·ft (190 N·m) at 5,000rpm for automatic. Engine redline was raised by 500rpm to 7,200rpm in manual model. The suspension and gearbox have been fine-tuned; latter offers smoother shifts and automatic transmission will be introduced in

Bentley Continental 2011 World Speed Record on Ice

In early 2007, a Bentley Continental GT Speed, driven by four-time World Rally Champion Juha Kankkunen, broke the World Speed Record on Ice - on the frozen Baltic Sea near Oulu, Finland. It averaged 321.6 kilometres per hour (199.83 mph) in both directions on the "flying kilometre", reaching a maximum speed of 331 km/h (205.67 mph).2011-Bentley-Continental- 2011

2010 Volkswagen Golf Popularity

The Golf has been very popular with British buyers since its introduction in 1974. By March 2009, nearly 1,500,000 had been sold in Britain, making it the eighth most popular car ever sold there .2010 Volkswagen Golf GTI: 2010 Volkswagen Golf Variant 2010 Volkswagen Golf VI GTI 2010 Volkswagen Golf 2010

2011 Ford Mustang Awards

The 1965 Mustang won the Tiffany Gold Medal for excellence in American design, the first automobile ever to do so.The Mustang was on the Car and Driver Ten Best list in 1983, 1987, 1988, 2005, and 2006. It won the Motor Trend Car of the Year award in 1974 and 1994.30, 2009 – The 2011 Ford ford mustang 2011 photos 2011 ford mustang spied

2010 Honda Insight Awards

* The first generation Insight's engine won the International Engine of the Year award for 2000, and continued to hold the "Sub-1 liter" size category for the next six years. * It received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 2000 Climate Protection Award. * It was named the "Greenest Vehicle" of the year for 2000, 2002,2003 and 2006 by The American Council for an Energy-Efficient

2010 Mazda MX-5 Miata Facelift

The 2009 MX-5 facelift debuted at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. Major changes concern the restyled front which now incorporates elements from Mazda’s newer models like the larger grille and new head and fog lights. Further restyled elements are the side skirts, rear bumper and the tail lights. The hardtop Roadster Coupe now features a mesh grille bordered by a chrome frame and chrome elements inside

2010 Honda Drag and street racing

In autocross, the low, wide, sub-2,000 pound 1988-1991 Civic Si hatchback (notably the 1989 model year) has been dominant in SCCA's Solo II ST class for a number of years. For example, 1988-1991 Civics captured all of the top 20 positions at the 2009 national finals. The only other vehicle to manage a win during the last 20 years was the Chrysler Civilian.2010 Honda Civic

2010 Volvo XC60 New Moon

Volvo used the 2009 film The Twilight Saga: New Moon to promote the XC60, including an online contest to give away models identical to the one driven by lead character Edward Cullen.2010-volvo-xc60 The 2010 Volvo XC60 T6 has a The 2010 Volvo XC60, First Drive: 2010 Volvo XC60 2010-

2010 2011 Volvo C70

Volvo introduced an updated version of the C70, in new Flamenco Red Pearl paint, at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show.The new C70 includes a redesigned front end, new rear LED lamps, and a redesigned, wider instrument panel. Engine and transmission remain the same as before. It went on sale in early 2010, as a 2011 model in North America.the updated 2010 Volvo C70 this

2011 Hyundai Sonata Safety

In Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests the 2011-present Sonata received a "Good" overall rating in the frontal impact crash test, a "Good" overall rating in the side impact crash test, and a "Good" rating for rear crash protection. In the roof strength evaluation for 2011-present models were rated "Good".The 2011-present Hyundai Sonata now earns the Insurance Institute for Highway

Saturn VUE Safety

In IIHS crash tests the Vue receives a Good overall rating in the frontal offset crash test. In 2008 models came equipped with standard front and rear head side curtain airbags and front seat-mounted torso airbags. These models were given an Acceptable overall rating in side impacts. Models without side airbags were given an overall Poor rating.This particular Saturn Vue

Jaguar XF Chassis

The basic sub-structure of the XF has been carried over from the S-Type, although the body has been stretched to meet crash safety requirements, and heightened to provide additional headroom while still retaining the "saloon within a coupé" proportions. The suspension and mountings are the same as that used on the XK, while the engine line-up is basically as that used in the S-Type.On the

Lotus Elise Prices

The base prices since January 2008 for the three European models; the 134 bhp (100 kW; 136 PS) Elise S, 189 bhp (141 kW; 192 PS) Elise R and 218 bhp (163 kW; 221 PS) Elise SC were 23,550; 28,550 and 32,550 GBP respectively.The MSRP for American Elise models are $47,250 for the base model and $54,990 for the Elise SC, which are the only two models currently available in the US market as of 2009.

2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe MPG Statistics

EPA MPG Estimates [city/highway]-2.0T 6-speed manual [21/30]-2.0T 5-speed auto [20/30]-3.8 6-speed manual [17/26]-3.8 ZF 6-speed auto [17/27]---Tank size = 17.2 gal2010-hyundai-genesis-coupe-3.8 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe: 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe - 2010 Hyundai

2010 Ford Edge Safety

Safety equipment includes standard dual front airbags, front side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags, anti-lock brakes, traction control, electronic stability control, and a tire-pressure monitoring system.2010 Ford Edge Photo Gallery: 2010 Ford Edge – Pictures, 2010 Ford Edge Image 2010 Ford Edge Photo Gallery:

Chrysler 300 Awards

The 300C was the 2005 Motor Trend Car of the Year and was on Car and Driver's Ten Best list for 2005 and 2006. It also won the North American Car of the Year and Canadian Car of the Year Best New Luxury Car awards.2008 Chrysler 300 OC Party Limo Bus Chrysler 300 chrysler-300-c-tuning-geiger. the Chrysler 300

2010 Ford Expedition Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package

Complete Package includes these enchantments to the Expedition:• Heavy-Duty Class IV Trailer Hitch Receiver• Wiring Harness with 4 and 7 pin Connectors• Electronic Trailer Brake Wiring Kit• Heavy-Duty Auxiliary Transmission Oil Cooler• Heavy-Duty High-Flow Radiator2010 Ford Expedition Photos 2010 Ford Expedition XLT 2010 Ford Expedition Photo

2010 BMW 3 Series History

3 Series vehicles can be largely differentiated by the series number: * BMW E21 - (1975–1983) 3 Series * BMW E30 - (1983–1991) 3 Series * BMW E36 - (1991–2000) 3 Series * BMW E46 - (1998–2005) 3 Series * BMW E90 - (2005/EUR, 2006/US -) 3 Series Sedan * BMW E91 - (2005/EUR, 2006/US -) 3 Series Touring (Sports Wagon) * BMW E92 - (2007-) 3 Series Coupé * BMW E93 - (2007-) 3 Series

Lexus IS C Variants

In 2009, Autocar reported that a hybrid version of the IS would be produced with the next generation lineup.This development would be in line with Lexus' intentions to add hybrid powertrains across its lineup; the IS hybrid would likely share powertrain design with the rear-wheel drive Lexus GS 450h.lexus lf-c concept 2010 Lexus IS-C 2010 Lexus

2010 Cadillac SRX Price

The 2010 SRX will begin production in Summer 2009 to be sold as a 2010 model, and will have a starting price of $34,155.at the 2010 Cadillac SRX 2010 Cadillac SRX 2010 Cadillac SRX front angle 2010 Cadillac SRX 2.8T: First 2010 Cadillac SRX Photo Sales of the 2010

Ferrari California Concept

The California represents a number of firsts for Ferrari: * The first front engined Ferrari with a V8 * The first to feature a 7-speed dual clutch transmission * The first with a folding metal roof * The first with multi-link rear suspension * The first with direct petrol injection.of the Ferrari California? Ferrari California:

BMW X6 Origins

The concept model debuted at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show and the production X6 officially debuted at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit and Montreal International Auto Show.BMW X6While slightly longer and wider than the X5, it is significantly lower and seats only four people.BMW X6 BMW X6 BMW X6 BMW

2010 BMW 7 Series Hydrogen 7

BMW plans to offer a car that runs on both petrol and hydrogen, to be called the Hydrogen 7. Since the infrastructure for refueling a hydrogen fueled engine is not widely available, the V12 engine also runs on gasoline.2010 BMW 7 Series 2010 BMW 7 Series 2010 BMW 7 Series Drivers will be able to switch what fuel they are using with the