CARS

Sunday, October 10, 2010

2011 Ford Focus Sport Special Edition has been added to the ranks of the range Focus will be on Launching in the UK. The only remotely sporty addition to the [current-generation] standard Focus are the ST-style (but not -sized), 16-inch alloy wheels.

Other than that, the Focus Sport gets standard satellite navigation with European mapping, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, voice control, parking distance sensors, auto headlamps, rain-sensing wipers and self-dimming rear-view mirror plus the Titanium model’s “New York Ebony” seat fabrics.

The Ford Focus Sport will available exclusively in the five-door bodystyle with a choice of Ford’s oh-so sporty engines, the 100HP 1.6-liter petrol with a manual gearbox and the 109HP 1.6-litre TDCi diesel, again with a stick shift.

Focus Sport’s OTR prices are £16,545 for the 1.6-liter petrol and £17,845 for the 1.6-liter TDCi.



Now, you can see photos of Seat IBE Coupe Concept showed at Paris Motor Show. Improvements over the first Seat IBE Concept, which was shown in Geneva earlier this year, include refinements to the design and technology, while the Paris Show car now also sports an interior.

Both exterior and interior are characterised by their focus on key elements, by a clear and precise architecture, by modern technology and by materials that are as high-quality as they are ecological.

Come with measuring in at just 3.83 meters (12.5 ft) in length, it is smaller than Volkswagen’s Scirocco. Utilizing a 75 kw (102 hp) electric drive system, the concept is good for 130 km (81 miles) on a single charge. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 60 mph) can be achieved in 9.7 seconds.

While its exterior design has been tweaked with a restyled lower fascia and new LED headlamps and tail lights. Furthermore, the car is now finished in a more eye-catching cherry-red color.



The highly successful Volkswagen Eos open-top coupe has been given an updated design and further enhanced with numerous new features. The appearance of the new VW Eos follows the code of the Volkswagen design DNA.

Exterior design, there are the new headlights is a radiator grille consisting of three shiny black struts. From behind the Volkswagen Eos stands out through its reworked, two-part LED rear lights and redesigned rear bumper with diffuser.

Interior’s feature includes the ‘Premium’ multi-function instrument panel with colour display, the Light Assist main beam management system and second generation Park Assist. Also new on the Volkswagen Eos is the Keyless Access system, which as a new feature also opens and closes the roof by wireless remote control. The special Light Assist system takes over the function of switching between dipped and main beam, automatically adapting this to the traffic situation. ‘Cool leather’, available as an option, gives a pleasant feel to the cars’ seats even in hot weather. It reflects the sun’s rays and thus heats up much less than standard leather.

2011 Volkswagen Eos use BlueMotion Technology fuel consumption has been further reduced. On the VW Eos 2.0 TDI 103 kW / 140 PS, for instance, the Stop/Start system and brake energy recovery bring consumption down by 0.7 litres to now just 4.8 l/100 km. Offered with a range of four turbo-charged, direct injection engines (90 kW / 122 PS to 155 kW / 210 PS).

The new Eos will be unveiled to the public for the first time on 17th November at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show, with the European launch following from mid-January 2011. It will have a base price in Germany of €27,975.

Friday, October 8, 2010

It is probably one of the best looking concepts of this year’s Paris Motor Show. Opel GTC Paris Concept is three-door compact is bold yet pure and is very iconic in presence. It is conceived to be the obtainable dream car delivering German engineered precision and innovation, matched with eye-popping design.

Maybe you’ve read my previous post is more detail. Here it for to something closer in looks to the concept.

Still the same as before that the powertrain in the Opel GTC Paris Concept is a four-cylinder, 2.0 liter Turbo with direct injection, packing maximum horsepower and torque. It is fitted with Start/Stop technology, proving that drivers can combine high performance with maximum fuel efficiency in urban driving conditions. The transmission is a six-speed manual gearbox.





2011 Dodge Challenger V10 Mopar Drag Pak showed at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) in Las Vegas from Nov. 2-5, 2010 and will make way at the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) show in Orlando from Dec. 9-11, 2010.

2011 Dodge Challenger V10 Mopar Drag Pak is the first and only 500-plus cubic-inch V-10 drag-race package car, it based on the 2011 Dodge Challenger and finished in a Stock Eliminator and Super Stock configuration.

The car features competition wheels and tires, a Mopar solid rear axle with performance gear ratio, a 2-speed drag race transmission with integrated roll control, a complete competition fuel system with fuel cell, and a complete interior with gauge package.

This vehicle offers three options includes:

1. Competition Package includes an eight-point roll cage, six-point safety harness and a mesh window net (MSRP: $7,950, part number P5155820).
2. A Mopar logo body wrap (MSRP: $950, part number P5155892) and a range of body colors (MSRP: $6,800, part number P5155893)
3. The Competition Package, the car is ready to go down the drag strip.

2011 Dodge Challenger V10 Mopar Drag Pak Highlights

* Identification plate with unique serial number sequence
* Primed and painted body, color options available
* 512 cid V-10 engine
* Unique engine calibration
* 2-speed automatic transmission with shift assembly and built-in roll control
* Special body-in-white modified for drag racing

* No windshield wiper assembly
* No HVAC system (includes block off plates)
* No rear seats
* No power-steering system
* No underbody heat shields
* Complete fuel cell assembly
* Race headers with collectors
* Modified tunnel for transmission clearance and one-piece drive shaft
* Raised floor above differential for solid-axle conversion clearance

* Polycarbonate door windows
* Smart-glass door window system
* Solid engine mounts
* Mopar solid rear axle
* Lightweight seats to accommodate 6-point harness
* Special modified K-member with drop-out crossmember
* Lightweight drag-race only front brake assembly
* Manual rack-and-pinion steering
* Front chin spoiler
* Lightweight cooling module with electric fan
* Lightweight instrument panel assembly
* Special cable-operated decklid release
* Special cable-operated throttle pedal and linkage
* Race-style wheels and tires


2011 Dodge Charger is the Dodge brand’s flagship that proudly delivers premium, world-class E-segment sedan precision at an incredible value. The efficient and aerodynamic exterior is spiritually inspired by the iconic second-generation Charger from the late 1960s.

Built at the Brampton Assembly Plant in Brampton, Ont. (Canada), the 2011 Dodge Charger arrives in showrooms in the fourth quarter of 2010.

The Charger’s profile is also a modern affair, a result of countless hours in the wind tunnel, from its lower hood line, faster windshield and radically raked back headlights to its tighter wheel openings, lower sill and race-car-like flat underbody, the Dodge Charger effortlessly cuts thought the air with its attitude intact. The aluminum hood features dual “scallops” that bring a sculptured, performance look to the front end, while large body-side scallops deliver a striking undulating A-line across the doors.

Running front to rear is the iconic horizontal “coke bottle” or “double-diamond” body-side styling that creates a tapering silhouette accented with muscular front and rear fenders. Defining the fastback’s wide stance is an all-new signature taillamp design that incorporates 164 illuminating LEDs to form its signature “racetrack” graphic and gives the new Dodge Charger its unmistakable character from blocks away.

Interior, the all new design feature premium materials throughout. The all-new features a new thick-rimmed three-spoke Dodge steering wheel for enhanced performance feel and grip. Craftsmanship and style thanks to premium soft-touch materials and four available distinct interior color combinations.

Dodge Charger engineers were able to tune the cabin for sound quality (rather than sound level) by isolating powertrain, road and wind noise. In addition, Dodge Charger’s unibody packages material and structural design improvements, including dual-pane acoustic windshield and front-door side glass, body-cavity silencing foam, under-flush roll-framed doors with triple seals and acoustic wheel-well liners to absorb road noise and quiet the cabin.


Neiman Marcus debuted the Christmas Book and the special edition Chevrolet Camaro Convertible at its flagship store in Dallas. Only 100 special edition convertibles will be built. Neiman Marcus combined with the legendary performance of the Camaro SS.

Use exclusive Deep Bordeaux exterior color, accented by subtle, “ghosted” rally stripes. The tri-coat, metallic paint shifts in response to natural light. Unique In low light, it appears almost black with a touch of deep violet. In sunlight, a little bit of red and burgundy appear. The Deep Bordeaux color is complimented by a color-matched fabric top and windshield frame finished in matte silver.

The interior of the Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Neiman Marcus Edition features exclusive leather interior appointments, including amber-colored leather seating surfaces offset by black leather side panels and red stitching. Red accents also appear on the center console, steering wheel and shift knob. The Deep Bordeaux color from the exterior is brought inside the car, appearing on the dash and door panels.

It is equipped with a 6.2-liter, V-8 engine, When paired with six-speed manual transmission, the engine delivers 426 horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque; with the six-speed automatic, the engine delivers 400 horsepower and 410 pound-feet of torque.

This car also has exclusive, 21-inch, polished aluminum wheels, wrapped in Pirelli P-Zero ultra-high performance tires. Other features include Brembo disc brakes, LED halo-ring headlamps, Bluetooth connectivity, rear parking assist, and a 245-watt, Boston Acoustics sound system.

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