Volvo released New 2.0L GTDi Engine

Volvo has released the new 2.0-liter Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection or GTDi four-cylinder engine for the S80, V70, and XC60. The engine attributes a turbocharger, direct injection, and double changeable camshafts. The engine offer sole grouping of short fuel expenditure, low emissions and good performance.

The engine is equipped with the worlds first exhaust manifold and incorporated turbine system made of sheet steel. The GTDi engine will be at first released in South-East Asia, Netherlands, China and Japan. It will be offered with a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.

Jointly developed with Borg-Warner and Benteler Automotive, the engine produces 203 hp and 300 Nm or 320 Nm among more enhance. Volvo rejected to release full performance data. Volvo declared a GTDi outfitted S80 would consume 8.3L of petrol per 100 kms or 28 mpg.

Volvo is victorious in manufacturing a 4-cylinder engine that is as influential as a 2.5-L 5-cylinder unit, and also added power proficient. This is good for both customers and the atmosphere for enhanced fuel efficiency. The main cause behind the outcome is new, original turbo system that is prepared for smaller energy efficient engines.

Volkswagen reveal new 2011 Volkswagen Golf R at 2010 Geneva motor Show

Volkswagen will reveal a new 2011 Volkswagen Golf R at the 2010 Geneva motor Show which generates added horsepower than its previous editions. The car also has new engine which is also added resourceful.
The Golf R car is powered with 2.0-L 4-cylinder turbocharged direct-injection TSI petrol engine which produces 265 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The car attains 100km/h or 62mph in 5.7 seconds when equipped with a manual gearbox, and 5.5 seconds when shifted with optional DSG dual clutch transmission. In both cases top speed of the car is limited electronically to 250km/h or 155 mph.

The car interiors are built-in leather touches along the micro-fiber fabric interior. Sport seats are added, as well as a whole host of R button. The VW Golf R also includes a bunch of equipment, like LED daytime running lights, LED rear lighting clusters, and Bi-Xenon headlights. CO2 releases drop by 22% to 199 g/km. Double chrome tailpipes is originate below the diffuser.

The car has adaptive chassis has three settings, including Normal, Comfort, and Sport, with travel height fall by 25 mm. Ventilated disc brakes and glossy black tuned callipers are covered by the new 18-inch Talladega style alloy wheels. 19-inch wheels in silver and black are also available. The cost of the new 2011 Volkswagen Golf R car is not yet been announced by the company.

Yamaha released pictures of new FZ8 Fazer

Yamaha has released the pictures of the new FZ8 Fazer. The bike will be officially unveiled in May of this year as alternate to the FZ6 Fazer as 2010 year models. The pictures are partially revealed with two teaser shots released by Yamaha.

It is straight away obvious that the new FZ8 is based very closely to the FZ1. The bikes half-faired Fazer and FZ8 versions will be available. The motor is believed to be a covered along version of the FZ1 engine and to generate about 120bhp.

Ginetta unveiled new Ginetta G40 sportscar

Ginetta the British racing car maker unveiled its new Ginetta G40 sportscar at the current Auto sport International show in Birmingham, England.

The Ginetta G40 car is powered with a 1.8-L Ford Zetec 4-cylinder 1800CC engine from the European Focus and altered for competition duty. The car is designed as a racer and the G40 has its first road appearance in the Ginetta Junior race series in forthcoming British Touring Car Championship.

The features of the G40 includes Front and rear crash zones, updated side impact bars, increased occupant safety and visibility, adjustable interfaces to maximise comfort
and easy dual possession in car.

The car has 850-kg chassis is 50 times stronger than minimum FIA collapse test necessities. The first 26 units are presently started, with prices starting at £24,950 or $40,000.

GM announced auction of limited edition 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 to donate earthquake relief efforts in Haiti

General Motors today announced that it will auction its limited edition 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 at Barrett-Jackson this weekend and will donate for relief efforts in Haiti to the American Red Cross. In addition to that GM Foundation has donated $100,000 to the Red Cross already.

The 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is powered with a 7.0L V8 engine making 505-hp. The Corvette has spider design chrome Z06 wheels, Z06 plates, a Stinger-style stripe on the front hood and fascia, chrome exterior badges and a painted Z06 spoiler and body color door handles. Inside, the Corvette contains a Dark Titanium leather-wrapped interior and special Crystal Red center trim plate.

The auctioned 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is the one of the 427-units and last is the only Z06 available with Crystal Red Metallic paint.

MAN raises Trucks and Buses production

MAN the German truck and bus manufacturer said in a report that its Brazil unit will raise production in Resende plant by including a third shift over the next few weeks.

MAN, based in Munich will produce about 700 jobs to raise Trucks and Buses chassis production at the plant to 72,000 annually from 50,000. "Brazil has left the global economic crisis behind it and will continue to grow this year. We are confident that other countries in Latin America will also see further growth." said in a report by MAN Latin America President Antonio Roberto Cortes.

MAN said it turns into the Brazilian market leader for trucks and buses in 2009 and directs the market. The first trucks from MAN branded TGX and TGS heavy trucks are expected to roll off at the Brazilian plant by the end of the year.

Shelby revealed new 2011 Shelby GT350

Shelby has revealed the new 2011 Shelby GT350 car at the Opening Night Gala of the Barrett-Jackson Auction to tribute the 45th anniversary of the classic GT350. The price for the 2011 Shelby GT350 package is $33,995 or 23,650 euros.

The car comes with 5.0 liter V8 from the Mustang GT, supercharged to about 500 bhp, and combined to a 6-speed manual gearbox. The performance of the car contains Baer brakes, 19-inch Cragar wheels covered with Goodyear racing tires, 6 piston kit in the front and 14″ rotors in the rear with cooling channels for all four corners.

The car features various styles of the old GT350, with the double blue stripes along the top of the car. Ford Racing aided supercharge engine as well as improve the suspension by providing new swing bars, struts, and springs as well as modifiable caster or camber plates.

The outdoor of the car has a front and splitter, beside with air dippers on the cover and surface skirts. At the rear of the car is a deck lid filler panel. GT350 symbols are scattered and A pillar marks integrated fuel pressure, oil pressure and boost gauges.

Bimota revealed new superbike DB8

Bimota have revealed new superbike DB8 which is equipped with the Ducati 1198cc twin engine, two seats and at 23,000 euros which is lesser than the Ducati 1098-engined DB7.

The DB8 is hooked with more inexpensive Bimota, with 170bhp and 131Nm of torque from Ducati engine, and with a load of 171 kilos without fuel, which is not lacking in performance. The superbike utilizes equipments that are striking when compared to the DB7, the carbonfibre body is restored with plastic, the exhaust is produced with steel rather than titanium and chassis subframe is now made of steel

Bimota customers are surprised with new and pioneering superbike with unique design, good power and light weight. The design of the superbike will be a big success.

Toyota released new Prius G Sports Concept car

Toyota has released the new Prius G Sports Concept car at the Tokyo Auto Salon. The engine of the car is not changed. Toyota prepared few small changes to enhance the car.

The power of the car comes from a 1.8-L 4-cylinder engine with 73 kW or 99 PS and 142 Nm of torque. The car has many styling twists to enhance its aerodynamics and fuel efficiency. The changes done in the car is a dual exhaust system, new bumpers, LED daytime running lights, and 18-inch alloy wheels outfitted with high performance tires.

The car has an excellent mounted chassis reinforcements and a high performance ADVICS braking system. The car has black piano trim, sport seats, a new information display and an improved steering wheel.

Gemballa comes with MIG-U1 based on Ferrari Enzo

Gemballa is well-known for its effort on Porsche cars. Now Gemballa comes with MIG-U1 based on the Ferrari Enzo. The car new edition is only limited to 25 cars all are individually produced versions.

The power of the car comes from 6.0L V12 power plant now makes 515kW or 700hp.The new front skirt features a spoiler lip that produces up to 35kg or 77 lbs of additional downforce and there are door extensions to the diffuser and rear spoiler. There is a back flap that lowers at speeds of above 120km/h or 75mph. The car size is 80 millimetres or 3 inches broad on front and 100mm or 3.9 inches broad on back.

The car has an optional electro-hydraulic height change system that can raise it up by 45mm or 1.7 inches is available. When a button is pushed or by getting 80 km/h, the MIG-U1 lowers itself to its innovative height.

The Wheels of the car are 10x19 inches forged rims at the front and 13x20 inches at the back. The wheels are covered in 265/35 and 335/30 tyres. The interior of the car features satellite navigation, a DVD changer, an iPod connection, a 7-inch touch screen and a 950-Watt amplifier for the sound.

Audi revealed second e-tron car at 2010 Detroit auto show

Audi has revealed the second e-tron car at the 2010 Detroit auto show. The car is an alternative of the e-tron concept shown at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The second e-tron is actually 27 cm or 10.63 inches smaller in length and 12 cm or 4.72 inches slimmer and only 1 cm or 0.39 inch smaller in height. The weight of the car is 1,350 kg or 2976.24 lbs, which is 250 kg or 551.16 lbs less than the first e-tron.

The car is powered with two electric motors which drive the front and rear axles. Totally they make 150kW or 204hp and 2,650 Nm or 1954.54 lb-ft of torque which can be freely varied between the wheels as required. The speed of the car is from 0 - 100km/h in 5.9 seconds and is limited to 200km/h or 124mph.

The lithium-ion battery is recharged in around 11 hours when it is fully empty or in 2 hours from a 400V source. An energy-recovery system is used to recoup wasted brake energy whenever the car's brakes are applied.

The car has one-frame grille with two large air intakes, LED lighting, Wheels are 19-inch size with a 35-spoke design, 235/35 tyres on front and 255/35 tyres at the rear. The MMI system is stimulated by touch-screen smart phones and communicates with the drivers cell phone from very long distances.

BMW announced new BMW Alpina B7 presented in North America

BMW has announced that the new BMW Alpina B7 car will be obtained in North America as a 2011 model year.

The BMW Alpina B7 comes with double turbocharged 4.4-L direct injection V8 engine which has been massaged by Alpina from 400hp up to 500hp or 373kW and 516 lb-ft or 700Nm of torque. The car reaches 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds. The car has electronically-adjustable suspension with active roll bars and 21-inch wheels based on the classic Alpina 20-spoke design in chassis.

The Interior of the car is naturally generous with Alpina illuminated door sills, upper seatbacks, inlayed into the exclusive wood trim, inner roof panel just in front of the sunroof, Switch tronic steering wheel in hand-stitched Lavalina leather and possible Alpina Piano Lacquer interior trim with silver diagonal rhombs is also obtainable.

The car is come for sales in spring after debut at the Chicago Auto Show in February. The Pricing of the car will be announced later.

Buick unveiled new Buick Regal GS car at North American International Auto Show

Buick has unveiled new Buick Regal GS car at the North American International Auto Show. The GS car features a modified front end, a compacted ride height, dual exhaust pipes, sole rocker panels, an incorporated rear spoiler, and 20-inch wheels equipped with high performance tires. Inside, Buick added a sport steering wheel, metal pedals, and Recaro front seats.

The Power of new Buick Regal GS car comes from a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder direct injected Ecotec turbocharged engine, that produces 255 hp / 190 kW and 295 lb-ft / 400 Nm of torque which is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission and an adjusted all-wheel-drive system. The GS is capable of 0 to 60 mph in less than 6 seconds. It also contains an Interactive Drive Control System (IDCS) and a Brembo braking system.

"We designed the Regal GS to explore the appeal of a high-performance variant of the Regal." said in a report by Craig Bierley Buick's product marketing manager. Still it is not confirmed that the GS will go into production.

Aprilia RXV 4.5 at Dakar 2010

Aprilia has announced that it will be coming to big rally 2010 Dakar Rally with its four customized 2010 Aprilia RXV 4.5 race bikes. The bike is with a class win at the 2009 Rally of the Pharaohs, and expects to add to that victory in the Dakar Rally, which is being held in South America yet again this year.

The 2010 Aprilia RXV 4.5 race bike with diamond-shaped rotating limbs are something to depart through. The bike comprises the vast side grown secondary fuel tanks, upswept Arrow exhausts, the Dakar steering aids and fairings are the obvious external changes. The chassis and engine is also widely afforded to provide the correct match of performance and strength desired on a rally.

Volkswagen unveiled redesigned Polo at the New Delhi Auto Expo

Volkswagen has unveiled its redesigned at the New Delhi Auto Expo. The polo car is already seen at the Geneva Motor Show, this is the first time the car has been revealed to Indian market.

The power of the car comes from 1.6-liter R4 common rail diesel engine, with 130 hp and 250 Nm of torque, the Polo car will debut in June. The car is launched in March and the car will be available with two 1.2-liter engines. The petrol car produces 75 hp and a 110 Nm of torque, while the diesel car produces out 75 hp and 180 Nm of torque.

The car can hold a strong racing series, Volkswagen outfitted the car with a 6-speed manual transmission, a modifiable Sachs sporting suspension, an aerodynamic body kit with a front and rear spoiler, aggressive side skirts, and subtle rear wing, a racing seat with 6-point harness and incorporated head guard, a fire control system, and a high performance braking system.

Roehr announced new electric motorbike with 96HP

The new born US Illinois based motorcycle manufacturer announced its goal to offer both racing and street versions of the eRoehr electric motorcycle.

The new Roehr's eSuperbike offers upto 96 HP and 210lb/ft of torque and a very high energy discharge. The 10 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery offers the power to the motorbike, in which Roehr strategy to enter in the U.S. TTXGP Series later this year.

The eSupersport version with a related motor offering 48 hp and 105 lb-ft paired with a 6kWh battery will allegedly hit top speed of 100 miles per hour. The cost of the motorbike, the performance expectations of the higher-spec details arenot available.

GM announces new 5.5L V8 debut at Sebring

General Motors introduced the new GT2 class Corvette C6.R in August, it runs trimmed 6.0-liter version of the 7.0-liter V8 from GT1 car. GM is planning a new engine for its race Corvette with modified GT for 2010 said by Doug Fehan, Corvette Racing program manager.

The 6.0 or 7.0 race engine that shares fundamental sizes with the production tiny block, the 2010 C6.R's V8 is a new 5.5-liter version that is resulting from the manufacturing engine found in roadgoing Corvettes. The 5.5-liter race engine will be produced at GM Performance Build Center beside ZR1 and Z06 V8s.

Fehan said in a report that the 5.5 is operating on the dyno and will debut at Sebring in March. The full details of the new engine are not available but it is designed as based on the next generation engine.

Hyundai new 2012 Hyundai Veloster Coupe spied

Hyundai new 2012 Hyundai Veloster Coupe first spy photos are leaked on the web. The 2012 Hyundai Veloster will be available in showrooms by the end of 2010 or the starting of 2011.

The 2012 Hyundai Veloster car use a 140-horsepower 1.6-L four cylinder direct-injection engine capable of 40mpg. A turbocharged, 175-hp engine is also expected. One transmission option will likely be a dual-clutch automatic box.

The car has a steeply-raked windshield, cresting at the connection with the roof, which then slants downwards in less dramatic fashion than the concept. The shape of the rear is not fully obvious, but taillight seems to be related to the concept. The car has triangular-shaped headlights, dual-exhaust pipes, amazing approved over and customized from the concept.