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| Jay Leno's turbine-powered EcoJet supercar !.. [1024X768][280X960].. |
| 2009-06-05 06:49:00 |
The EcoJet is powered by a Honeywell LT-101 turbine engine producing 650 horsepower and 400 ft-lbs that runs on bio-diesel fuel. The engine sits in a modified Corvette Z06 hydroformed aluminum frame with aluminum and magnesium structural and chassis components.The vehicle's shell is an advanced construction of carbon fiber over Kevlar.The EcoJet's shape is a mix of Cadillac's current design language and cues taken from F1 racers and aeronautical craft.ECOJET SPECIFICATIONS:Vehicle description: mid-engine, turbine-powered, two-seat supercarWheelbase(in / mm): 110 / 2795Engine: Honeywell LT-101Horsepower@ % turbine speed): 650 @ 70Torque (lb-ft @ % turbine speed): 400 @ 70Fue...
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| Porsche Cayman S-based TechArt GTsport [1152X864].. |
| 2009-05-28 05:17:00 |
This is the Porsche Cayman S-based TechArt GTsport by German tuning firm TechArt.Underhood, the Cayman's 3.4L six gets the full once-over. Bored out to 99mm, it receives larger pistons, a new crankshaft, sports camshafts, and modified intake and exhaust systems. The net result: displacement grows to 3.8 liters, producing a healthy 385 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque.Cars equipped with Porsche's PASM get TechArt's VarioPlus coil-over suspension, which allows ride-height lowering of up to 25mm and lets the driver select between Sport and Normal suspension modes via a cockpit-mounted control. Regardless of which one is selected, the dampers firm up automatically in sport driving conditions. Stylish five-spoke TechArt Formula lightweight wheels fitted with low-profile Continental ContiSp...
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| Wimmer 680 hp RS Porsche 911 GT2 [1280X853].. |
| 2009-05-25 08:23:00 |
German tuning house Wimmer Racing Technology has unveiled a new €30,000 ($40,000) package for the Stuttgart supercar to take its already superlative performance to stratospheric levels. It has a re-calibrated ECU, upgraded turbos, new cylinder heads, camshafts and a custom exhaust. The Wimmer RS GT2 produces a whopping 680 horsepower and 642 lb-ft of torque.Capable of propelling the twin-turbo rocket up to sixty in a scant 3.4 seconds on its way to a top speed of 221 mph.Accompanying the engine mods are a carbon-fiber aero kit, H&R suspension and 20-inch Sportec wheels. ...
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| Veritas RS III |
| 2009-05-23 02:39:00 |
Veritas RS III,The open-cockpit supercar is a revival of the 40's-era BMW racing team, spearheaded by a crew of enthusiasts dedicated to making the most visceral, back-to-basics driving machine known to man. With a choice of two BMW M-sourced powertrains – 480hp V8 or 600hp V10 – the Veritas hits 60 mph from a standstill in the three-second range en route to a top speed over 200 mph with either engine and no electronic aids. With a list price starting around $375,000, only 50 examples will be produced.the blitzschnell supercar is finally ready for its close-up and it's set to take place in London this July. Alongside several UK debuts, the Veritas RS III will be headlining this year's London Salon Privé, an exclusive supercar show at the Hurlingham country club.click here for more Ve...
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| MAFF Muron Porsche Cayenne [1280X853]..pics.. |
| 2009-05-20 03:06:00 |
Made by Romanian tuning house MAFF, the Muron package adds all manner of fiberglass and carbon-fiber body panels to help accentuate the Cayenne's natural lines. But the Bucharest-based aftermarket garage doesn't stop there, giving the full treatment to the interior as well. Buyers can choose from a variety of cabin trim options, with various leather and alcantara. choices are available along with carbon fiber accents and plenty of info-tainment choices to make your Cayenne stand out at the soccer field.There are engine upgrades available too, topping out at 700 horsepower....
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| Ferrari F430 Calavera by Unique Sportscars and Novitec Rosso |
| 2009-05-19 03:25:00 |
As we all pretty well know the era of F430 is coming to an end and it is going to make its way out of production soon,making way for its replacement tipped to debut at the Frankfurt show.but a pair of German firms has collaborated to send off the F430 in its own unique brand of style. A joint effort by a company called Unique Sportscars and the Novitec Rosso tuning house we've come to know for its turbo- and supercharged Prancing Horses, the F430 Calavera .The Calavera is characterized by a unique tattoo-style paint job by airbrush artist Knud Tiroch. From there, Novitec has given the F430 its full workover, complete with twin superchargers to deliver 707 horsepower – more than Novitec's own 656hp F430 Evoluzione , and about par with its TuNero version – plus the requisite 20" wheels...
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| Electric Green GT Design Study |
| 2009-05-19 02:40:00 |
Penned by French designer Thomas Clavet, the GreenGT design study seeks to revolutionize the face of motorsport with an FIA-certified EV comprised of a carbon fiber chassis and a fiberglass body. In theory, a pair of 100 kW water-cooled electric motors are mated to a proprietary gearbox, sending a prodigious amount of grunt to a set of magnesium OZ wheels shod in race-spec slicks. According to the GreenGT, the closed-cockpit racer will churn out between 350 and 450 hp and a pavement punishing 1,475 lb-ft of torque up to 100 mph, then reduced to 590 lb-ft to aid high-speed traction.According to the company, the 1,895-pound would reach 60 mph in under four seconds and on to a top speed of 171 mph. Power is supposedly funneled to a duo of lithium-ion batteries through a set of solar panels.an...
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