Audi is getting ready to announce their 2011 R8 Spyder either at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show or the LA Auto Show in December. The 2011 Audi R8 Spyder features a 5.2-liter V10 engine which produce 525 hp, with a standard six-speed manual gearbox or optional R-tronic automated transmission.
It is said that a 4.2-liter V8 engine version may be added later but at start its just a V10 version. No pricing information was announced.
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The Ford Motor Company is putting three Mustang cars on the auction block. One of them will be the first retail 2010 Ford Shelby GT500. The other two are a pair of Mustang GT concept cars that have not gone on sale yet. The three Mustangs are going to be sold along with 400 other collector cars for charity on April 9-11 at the Americraft Expo Center at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Any money received for most cars above the manufacturers suggested retail price gets donated to The Carroll Shelby Children’s Foundation. The proceeds from the two Mustang concept cars gets donated to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
The Ford GT, referred to by ‘Top Gear’ as the GT 40 of the 21st Century. It is a sleek, elegant, supercharged marvel. This Supercar can spit out 550 horsepower from its mid-mounted supercharged 5.4L V8 engine. It can also produce 500 foot-pounds of force. It weighs 1.5 tonnes and has a 6 speed manual transmission.
In 1995, at the Detroit Auto Show, the Ford GT90 idea was presented and in 2002, at the same show, the new GT40 concept was unveiled. The new Ford GT was similar in the external appearance, only slightly bigger and wider and 3 inches taller. As a result of which, a potential name was the GT43. Although the 2 cars are similar visually, structually they are completely different.
In a moment, something very secret and were chased, open and naked without any cover. All of the detailed 2010 Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS can be seen and admired. The photos in hi-res spread throughout the world.
Spiritual successor model of the legendary Mercedes-Benz Gullwing 300L'''This looks great. Maintaining the classic roadster proportions-long snout, short overhangs, these models storing dynamic potential that thrilling. 6.3-liter V8 engine one of the best engines ever made-saving AMG 563hp maximum power and torque of 480lb-ft.
Thanks to a lightweight structure which is mainly made of carbon fiber, AMG SLS is claimed to be flying out of the rest to 100km/h in 3.7 seconds with a top speed of more than 315km/h.
The model that will debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, next week, yet to be produced this year. So you are interested there is time to get ready.
Anyone with neck pains may want to stand well clear of this car because when you stamp on the throttle your neck muscles really strain. Managing 0-60 in 3.5 seconds, this immense machine will take you up to 212 mph! That’s faster than the Porsche Carrera GT AND the Mercedes Mclaren SLR. This astonishing speed is a result of the 5.4 litre, supercharged V8 developing 550 bhp and 500 pounds feet of torque.
Don’t get too excited. The engine is the same as the one in the Ford Lightning Pick Up Truck! Another positive point is, when you are driving, the GT is very civilised. When you’re going 130 mph there is no need to raise your voice to talk. In fact, it’ll persuade you that it’s a normal car… But of course, it isn’t! All these things as well as the amazing breaks, precise steering and cushiony suspension add up to make one truly fantastic car.