Showing posts with label Concept car. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Concept car. Show all posts

Monday, August 16, 2010

New BMW Vision EfficienctDynamics Concept Officially Revealed

Bavarian automakers has officially revealed photos, details and video of their new BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Concept car. Making its world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the 2+2 seater concept is described as a visualization of BMW ActiveHybrid technology; an icon for prospect high-performance forceful dynamics and pouring pleasure all with a innovative level of efficiency.

New BMW Vision EfficienctDynamics Concept img_1 | AutoWorld

BMW uses the example of a vehicle with the performance of a BMW M car joint with the fuel market and emissions of a modern small car in the premium seminar of course. This is the basis rule behind the BMW EfficientDynamics development approach taken to an acute.

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The new Vision EfficientDynamics concept uses an ample mixture configuration consisting of a three-cylinder turbodiesel with two exciting motors. Output is 262 kW (356 hp), limit torque 800 Nm (590 lb-ft) channeled through all-swing energy featuring an exciting motor on both the front and rear axles.

BMW predicts standstill acceleration to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds, top alacrity 250 km/h (155 mph) (electronically narrow), fuel consumption in the EU adversity series 3.76 litres/100 km (75.1 mpg imp), CO2 emissions 99 grams/km.

As a socket-in mixture, BMW Vision EfficientDynamics is able to shield the complete fuel consumption maneuver phase under electric capacity solitary. Taking the sources of energy worn for generating the electric country consumed into account (EU electricity mix), this reduces the CO2 release rating to just 50 grams per kilometre.

Electric energy is generated lacking the slightest enlarge in fuel consumption through Brake Energy Regeneration. Energy is stored in 98 lithium polymer cells. The car is able to traverse a distance of about 50 km (31 mi) in the electric approach deserted.

Using birth materials and innovative light technology the interior demonstrates the hottest in technology such as a 3-dimensional Head-Up Display. The roof and door insert made of polycarbonate glass automatically become darker as a reactionary party of incoming light. Doors opening to the border like Mercedes SLC Gullwing. Formula 1 influenced aerodynamics render a CX drag coefficient optimised to just 0.22.

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Monday, August 9, 2010

New 2011 Subaru Coupe 216A: First Details and Speculative Renderings Appear

After collaborating of two Japanese automakers on building a new sports vehicle, Toyota unveiled the FT-86 Concept car at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, but Subaru‘s interpretation is still under wraps.

2011 Subaru Coupe renderings img_2 | AutoWorld

The engine which was previously speculated to be a 2.0-litre turbo warrior making about 118kW (160hp). Indeed it is the revised 2.0-litre turbo from moreover the Impreza 2.0 GT or the WRX STI. However, energy is rumoured to be around 184kW (250hp) with a probable STI type making 227kW (308hp).

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Subaru will advance vastness the 216A from the FT-86 through signature styling elements (as offered in these comedian renderings), longer and wider dimensions and an farther 100kg in mass. However, the proximity in actual wheelbase and overall piece with the recent formulate mean the two could piece even more parts.

The FT-86 Concept takes on the domestic codes 086A, 087A and 088A for the Japanese, US and European markets respectively. The Subaru on the other hand is codenamed the 216A according to BestCar magazine.

The Subaru will market its own version of the coupe. If it will be available in all markets or if Subaru will offer the option of AWD and/or a turbocharged engine is something that remains to be seen. Pricing has been speculated at around ¥3 million (€22,267/ US$32,880) when launched in Japan in 2011.

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Saturday, August 7, 2010

New Ford Police Interceptor Law Enforcement Car in Development

Ford decided to replace in the future the Crown Victoria Police Interceptor with an all-new model in 2011. Company meaning to fix everything that is erroneous with the present Crown Vic and promises the new sculpt will be sooner, more fuel-efficient, and safer.

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While Ford has typically dominated the law enforcement segment in the US (with unevenly 75% of entirety sales), the redesigned Police Interceptor will face new competition from Carbon Motor’s E7 and the lately-announced Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV).

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Look for more information to be released in early 2010, just in time for law enforcement agencies to begin budgeting for the new model.

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Thursday, July 1, 2010

New Porsche 918 Spyder Sports Plug-in Hybrid Concept Revealed in Geneva | AUTO WORLD

Porsche has unveiled a striking concept car, the new 918 Spyder, at the special pre-show event in Geneva. The mid-engined sports car has introduced as the new “ecology vs. performance” issue.

Auto news, Concept car, Geneva Motor Show

The 918 Spyder “Super-Sports” concept is powered by both a 500-horsepower V8 and a pair of electric motors (one for each axle) producing an additional 218 hp or 160kW. On the ecological surface it is talented of 3.0 litres/100 kilometers (94 mpg imp / 78 mpg US) with just 70 grams of CO2 emissions per kilometer. That gives a combined power output of 528 kW (718 PS / 708 hp) resulting in a 0 to 100 km/h tear in just 3.2 seconds, top zoom of 320 km/h (198 mph), and a lap time on the Nurburgring Nordschleife in excluding than 7:30 record, which is closer than the Porsche Carrera GT.

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The 918 Spyder features a liquid cooled lithium-ion battery, brake energy regeneration, exhort-to-corridor “E-Boost” knob for swift overtaking drills, and four energetic modes. They are: E-Drive genre for exciting only powered powerful; Hybrid means, which uses both the thrilling motors and the V8 engine relation to powerful conditions; Sport Hybrid genre uses both passion systems, but with the focus on performance; and Race Hybrid mode for hardcore performance operation at the boundary.

Power is transmitted to the wheels by a seven-zoom Porsche-Doppelkupplungsgetriebe (PDK) transmission that feeds the power of the thrilling force practice to the rear axle. The front-helm thrilling take powers the wheels through a preset transmission ratio.

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Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Concept LIVE in Geneva img_1 | AutoWorld
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