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Sunday, November 2, 2008

Porsche Panamera Interior picture

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Recently, Porsche has released one teaser picture which contain footage shot during the development of the Panamera, but more pictures and details are expected to be revealed by the end of the November. The four-seater sports sedan will go on sale worldwide during the second quarter of 2009 with a hybrid version using a VW Group V6 engine and an electric motor following in mid-2010.

2008 F1 champion - Lewis Hamilton

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Hamilton finished the year with 98 points, one point ahead of Ferrari’s Felipe Massa, who went on to win the race at his home circuit of Interlagos.

Heikki Kovalainen finished seventh, a result that saw Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team come second in the constructors’ championship with 151 points. Ferrari amassed a winning total of 172 points.

At the age of just 23 years, 10 months and 26 days, Hamilton is the youngest champion in Formula 1 history. He takes McLaren’s 12th drivers’ world title, and the third for the McLaren Mercedes partnership, which won the drivers’ title in 1998 and ’99 with Mika Häkkinen.

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Ford F-450 Super Duty

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The F-450 Super Duty is the newest addition to Ford’s F-Series Super Duty line of heavy-duty pickups that also includes the F-250 Super Duty and the F-350 Super Duty. With towing capacity of more than 24,000 pounds and a maximum payload of 6,000 pounds, the F-450 Super Duty is built on its own unique chassis that incorporates a new rear leaf-spring suspension and the radius arm front suspension from the F-450 chassis cab. According to Ford, the F-450 Super Duty offers the tightest turning radius in its class to improve maneuverability when towing. The entire Super Duty line was updated for 2008 with a bold new exterior design and a new interior design.

The 2009 Ford F-450 adds the Harley-Davidson F-450 with a blue-flame paint scheme. Inside the flame design carries over to the gauges and custom perforated black leather with blue showing through covers the seats, door panels and center console. The 2009 Ford F-450 Super Duty also offers a Cabela’s FX4 package that features a unique two-tone paint scheme in five colors: Ebony, Oxford White, Forest Green Metallic, Royal Red Metallic and Silver Metallic with Sterling Gray Metallic lower body accents, running boards and wheel lip moldings. Custom mud flaps and Cabela’s badges are also included. Inside, the Cabela’s FX4 features cloth seats with Cabela’s logo or available Aniline leather seats with a two-tone embossed grain pattern. The center stack is finished with a dark Paldeo wood appliqué and all-weather floor mats include the Cabela’s logo. The 2009 F-450 Super Duty includes additional standard equipment for all trim levels. The XL adds standard air conditioning, Securilock and trailer tow mirrors, while XLT adds power heated trailer tow mirrors, privacy glass, integrated trailer brake controller and remote keyless entry. The FX4 adds PowerScope integrated power-fold power-telescoping mirrors, power seats, captain’s chairs and SIRIUS Satellite Radio. The Lariat includes all the FX4 standard equipment plus the reverse camera system, power sliding rear window, heated seats, molded running boards and SYNC, Ford’s voice-activated hands-free communications and entertainment system.

Ford Five Hundred

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The Five Hundred is Ford’s flagship four-door sedan which debuted for 2005, built on a new platform shared with the Freestyle crossover. Featuring what Ford calls Command Seating, which positions the driver and passengers higher than in a typical sedan, more like an SUV, the Five Hundred features energy-channeling frame and body structures for improved safety. Ford describes the Five Hundred as an upscale sedan for persons who like the upright Command Seating, flexible storage, and all-wheel-drive capability of an SUV, but prefer the comfort and driving characteristics of a sedan.

The 2007 Ford Five Hundred adds several new packages, optional SIRIUS satellite radio and two new exterior colors. A new chrome package is available for SE and SEL with 18-inch eight-spoke chrome clad wheels and a chrome mesh grille. Other options for the SEL include a navigation system, heated seats, and three packages. An interior convenience package includes fog lights, in-dash 6-disc CD changer, dual electronic temperature control, automatic lights and an outside-temperature display; an interior power package features eight-way power driver seat and adjustable pedals; and a Limited convenience package includes memory adjustable pedals, a universal garage door opener, reverse sensing and a trunk cargo net. A six-speed automatic transmission is standard on all front-wheel-drive models. Front-seat side airbags are standard and Ford’s Safety Canopy side air curtain system will be available later in the model year

Lamborghini Gallardo GTR

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The Lamborghini Gallardo GTR has been built to SCCA World Challenge GT specs. The Gallardo GTR has converted into rear wheel drive compare to it standard all wheel drive system. The power has been increased from 520 hp to 570 hp at 7800 rpm. For the torque, it boosted from 376lb-ft to an impressive 450lb-ft of torque.

The weight of the car has reduced from 3153lbs to 2800lbs. Racing tires and brakes are also in use to match the increase in power. Other modifications include the addition of a new ram air intake system, Hedman Hustler Hedders exhaust, Motec ECU, Hollinger sequential six-speed dog engagement gearbox with a triple-disc clutch, aluminum and carbon-fiber body panels, and an adjustable suspension system.

Mercedes Benz GLK by RENNTech

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RENNTech is giant tuner has came out a racing concept of Mercedes-Benz’s brand-new GLK compact SUV. It feature an aggressively styled bodykit with an xtra-large roof spoiler. Furthermore the car will be equipped with a hybrid powetrain and this will be used to enhance acceleration off the line and out of the corners.

ICON Lexus LX 570

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ICON has unveiled their custom Lexus LX 570 during the 2008 SEMA Show where the design is to give the LX a clean and stealthy appearance apart from the performance improvements.

The car comes with matte two-tone gray paint, Black chrome trim and emblems with its side trim removed and the roof rack deleted. For the interior, the LX 570’s all woods panels were replaced with carbon fiber surface effect coatings and tinted windows.

For the performance, a custom intake system and stainless steel exhaust system are fitted to the car. Besides that, a set of 24-inch MOZ Calgary wheels wrapped in Pirelli Scorpion Zero Asimmetrico 285/35R-24 tires and 6-piston front, 4-piston rear performance brake system.