The kit has a cost of departure of around 4,000 euros. Then, with two quick calculations, spending suppergiù 115,000 Euro would imply an estate more powerful than a Ferrari Enzo. MTM has developed an exclusive package dedicated all’Audi RS6 with which raise the power up to 702 horses well.

The total lack of technical details invites us to ask what should holy voted transmission and mechanical organs to sustain such an increase of chivalry and torque - the Nm pass from 650 to 785.

We share five: next year VW Polo arrive for the fifth time as a model completely renovated. Easy to understand, already at first sight, that the language style will be linked to that of coupè Scirocco and-even more-the next Golf, we’ll see in October in Paris.

Via therefore glaring from the muzzle and big chrome grille of the previous generation, which will place a mask far more sober, whose center spiccherà the VW logo. Even the side view and rear give a clear impression of greater cleanliness.

Under the skin, ‘ “hardware” will be borrowed by the recent Ibiza, which will provide the platform PQ25, led to its debut on the small Spanish. VW also promised improvements in quality, which in recent times had lost some point on the Polo. What second-Germans-will be the best of his segment from this point of view: a lot of plastic “soft touch” materials and the first choice.

One against all. Or rather: all against it, wherever there is a ribbon of asphalt to sanction won and winning. Among the winding mountain curves between a circuit.
Edmunds is just the latest head to want to try at all costs un’avversaria for the bestial Nissan GT-R, and this comparison puts in front of five serious contenders: Audi R8, Lotus Elise SC, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, Porsche 911 and Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti. Five coupe, different ways of understanding the sportsmanship.

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If you are tired of the “usual” plant xenon of your R8, do not despair: Audi has the solution for you. Henceforth it will be possible to order a new plant groups optical front completely composed of LED lamps instead of traditional plant discharge of gas. The R8 will be the first car serial mount lights totally based on this technology. Everything is composed of 54 light diodes to replace and compose the dazzling lights, low beam and indicators of direction.

New also lights position now done with the use of 24 diodes for optical group. The advantages of this type of lighting are a less energy, greater durability and a light of brilliance almost equal to that which allows solar energy to achieve a greater contrast of images received from the retina and helps solicit minormente the eye.

At constructive this technology, given the small size of diodes, also allows a great freedom for designers, less slaves plant more cumbersome. Cost of everything? 3590 euros. Probably not a great obstacle to the client of R8. Species for those waiting for the V10 or cabrio version.

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It is not yet the RS, would be even more discreet of Clubsport Quattro, even if wickedness (ostentata) has nothing to envy to both the tuner PPI presents the PS, personal interpretation of ‘Audi TT, transformed into a white coupe by aggressive personality.

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EuroNcap put back into pole (in the true sense of the term) some of the latest car in recent months. The test covered 7 between the car better suited to family: Audi A4, Skoda Superb, Citroen Berlingo, Ford Kuga, VW T5 Caravelle and 2 small, Hyundai i10 and Seat Ibiza. All cars have fared if the good in the tests of protection for children earning the 4 stars, currently the highest level of protection available on the market for small passengers including between 18 months and 3 years.

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There is networking a document from the Polish Audi, document called “authoritative” setting out the future programmes Builder Ingolstadt, especially with regard to the propellers. Gasoline and diesel fuel, engine capacity reduced or scenic fractionation: the offer will be varied and attractive, with fil rouge offered by the presence of supercharger, synonymous with high specific power and greater efficiency. In addition to the propellers are also detailed the introduction of new models

Who knows, maybe you will not even post the question, but the 505 horses pose l ‘Audi S5 produced by MTM in the same band of belonging R8. E ‘true, the powers are very different, just like the type of car: a motor coaches front against a coupe motor Central. There’s that say its a good fight.

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Here’s a video showing the birth of an Audi Q7 along the production line in factories located in Slovakia. According to the latest entries is possible that the production of future German SUV is moved to the United States. The images are on the Q7 “normal”, who knows if the monstrous V12 TDI procedures and care workers are even more complex.

To counter the excessive power of Shelby Cobra nell’America of the’60s, the designer Bill Thomas created the Cheetah, with Chevrolet engines. The project unfortunately ended early with the fire of the factory and the realization of only 23 copies (estimated), now considered collectors’ pieces.

The project was simple: big V8 engine from 520Cv, four independent suspensions, weight ratio power very favorable and equitable distribution of weights, thanks to fiberglass bodywork. The car was very promising and in 1964 was capable of out of the performance, as evidenced by 1.18gi lateral acceleration, value unthinkable for the time and the maximum speed of nearly 300 km / h.

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