Sunday, October 2, 2011

BMW Z4 sDrive23i, Chinese edition

Special editions of all brands are increasing in the Chinese market. Today's turn to present a BMW Z4 sDrive23i specific. Called "Flame Edition", the German roadster is distinguished by a yellow body color and new wheels.

Once aboard, guests will enjoy seats in Alcantara and leather with yellow stitching, a color they also end up on the lower panel (photo below).

Under the hood, the Z4 gets a six-cylinder engine 2.5 l 204 hp strong. Coupled with an automatic 6-speed, it allows acceleration from 0 to 100 km / h in 7.3 seconds for a top speed of 239 km / h.

Toyota Tacoma TRD Baja TX Series US


Based on the restyled Tacoma, Toyota has just introduced a series of its extreme pick-up at the State Fair event, the celebration of Texas currently taking place. The Japanese will go on sale next spring.

Although nothing appears externally distinguishes it from conventional Tacoma (with the exception of a few paintings ...), the TRD T / Baja X receives an enhanced suspension, shock absorbers TRD signed, and BF Goodrich tires. Objective: crossing!

Technically, this Tacoma has an electronic limited slip differential at the rear of a traction control system and a Downhill Assist.
4.0 liter V6

Under the hood, the "monster" is equipped with a 4.0 liter V6 engine coupled with a choice of a six-speed manual transmission or five-speed automatic. For now, we do not yet know the power level. Indication, however. It will be 239 horsepower or 308 horsepower Toyota transplant if a compressor.

Ferrari Enzo: abandoned to the pound in Dubai




The pound of Dubai is an unusual place. When we missed during our Michelin Pilot testing of the Supersport, they had already surprised at the countless Porsche or Range Rover taking dust.

This time, one of the most desirable Supercars: Ferrari Enzo one who waits for his owner is concerned about his fate and the come back.

Ginetta new model approach in 2012

Specializing in the competition, the small British label Ginetta recently turned to the road circuit. Indeed, it has acquired the company in 2010 Farbio, another small British label behind Berlinettes road and specialist in carbon fiber. Finally, this summer, appeared on British roads Ginetta G40R (photo), road version of the new small G40 (competitor to tubular trellis frame FIA approved, 1.8 Ford Zetec 150 to 220 hp, 850 kg).

But hardly the G40R launched Ginetta announces the arrival of a second road model. Brief, the official said some of the characteristics of the future model "£ 68 000 [€ 78 000], full carbon body, sporting 3.7 liters, weighing less than 1100 kg and delivers 315 hp to the wheels with a top speed of 265 km / h and a 0 to 96 km / h in about 4 seconds. "

Ginetta announces the launch of this new model as imminent. It will be recalled also that Ginetta should soon be available in France through a new importer based in Montignac near Bordeaux.

Geneva Motor Show 2012: Peugeot 4008


In July 2007 landed the Peugeot 4007, a model closely derived from the Outlander, Mitsubishi SUV signed. Today, Peugeot calls it a range below, redecorating the shortest Mitsubishi ASX with a few modifications. So is the Peugeot 4008.

Make no mistake, the 4008 does not replace the 4007, which is more expensive and bulky. Compared to the latter, the Peugeot 4008 has a wheelbase equivalent (2.67 m) but appears 30 cm shorter, with 4.34 m in length. Faced with the model from which it came, the ASX, the newcomer also shows 4 cm long and 3 cm wide. Dissimilarities due to the reworked exterior styling.

Grille, optical, shields, front and rear faces differ, as the design of the wheels or the glazing. The 4008 features a plush style more than his cousin in Japan. Indeed, Peugeot promises upscale compared to the ASX in the heart of the cabin.

As for engines and transmission finally, the device has the Peugeot 4-wheel drive engagement of the ASX (4x2 is strictly no model currently planned). Then the engine offers the ASX limited to the 4-cyl Diesel 1.8 Di-D 150 bhp 1.6 HDi Peugeot adds his 112ch. Note that in some markets, gas blocks 1.6 of 116 hp and 150 hp 2.0 may be offered.

Lamborghini: Jay Leno discovered Aventador LP 700-4 video

Little moment of relaxation and pleasure in the company of the excellent and competent Jay Leno invites us in his garage (far more exciting than FC!) To discover the new Aventador LP 700-4. The discovery will be on the road but not only because we have the pleasure to admire naked below to take advantage of very attractive and powerful of the beautiful Italian.

Renault Clio RS Angels & Demons: Sexy devil




There are cars which we are committed for various reasons and sports versions of the Clio are those above since the early 90s. 16S, Williams, RS, Cup, whatever the version of these cars have always been a joy to drive whether on roads, winding roads or circuits, efficiency and pleasure have always been there!

Angels & Demons this version even if it is a limited edition is a treat to discover if only by her pretty looks.
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