Monday, August 3, 2009

BMW Concept X6 at Frankfurt Motorshow

bmw x6 concept

New BMW

BMW car

M-Zero, Inspired by BMW M Series

bmw m-zero car concept by Mael Oberkampf

M-Zero, Inspired by BMW M Series

M-Zero is a car concept inspired by BMW M series which also consider Mercedes Benz (as the backlight) and DB9 Aston Martin (the global silhouette of is definitely inspired by the DB9). Maël Oberkampf, the designer of M-Zero actually tried to make a model which could be considered as the equivalent of the R8 from Audi. And the result is M-Zero, a car concept that is the “synthesis” between the actual BMW design and a high an performance car which could become the most powerful model of the BMW legacy. The exterior looks great, very BMW style, but we are hoping to be able to see the interior design, we bet it’s futuristic.

bmw m-zero car concept

Sunday, August 2, 2009

Nissan Leaf



One of these days motor-car manufacturer Nissan has officially presented the serial version of electromobile Leaf in Iokogama. The novelty is, according to the head of the company Carlos Gona, «the present break in automotive industry». Sales Nissan Leaf starts in 2010 in the Japanese and North American markets, since 2012 the electromobile will be accessible and in other countries.

New Nissan Leaf it is equipped by the electromotor capacity of 80 kw (107 h.p.), with a twisting moment in 280 Nanometers. The engine eats from lithium-ionic batteries (24 kw) which can be recharged completely within 8 hours from 200-volts socket connections. Thus on one gymnastics, according to a motor-car manufacturer, model Leaf can pass in an off-line mode more than 160 km.

Designer Siro Nakamura worked on appearance of a new electromobile. Thus it put the purpose «not to create nonconventional design», and on the contrary, aspired to make the car realistic. As a result shape Leaf not show us extraordinary decisions, however differs from the concept of firm design a little. The front part of electropenalties partly reminds model Tiida, with that difference that the novelty has rather specific front air intake.

Lamborghini Reventon without a roof and with the astronomical price



This autumn in Frankfurt company Lamborghini will hold presentation of the new version super car Reventon which will change in roadster version. According to messages of foreign news agencies, the Italian novelty will be exhausted in number of 9 copies, cost of everyone will make not less $1,6 million

Concerning open version Lamborghini Reventon the information minimum now is known, and that it is possible to carry to the category of hearings more likely. Roadster Reventon will construct on the basis of Murcielago LP670-4 SuperVeloce. In respect of design novice will be, as well as the coupe version, is executed in the spirit of fighter aircraft F22-Raptor. Besides, it is expected that the car will equip 6,5 — litre 12-cylinder motor LP670-4. Characteristics of such power unit rather impress: capacity makes 670 h.p, and the twisting moment is reached by 487 Nanometers, the maximum speed which provides such engine 335 km/h are estimated.

It is necessary to wait for the official information from manufacturer Lamborghini. And if prospective cost of model is confirmed by a motor-car manufacturer roadster Reventon has every chance to become the most expensive cars in a ruler of the Italian brand.

Exotic Luxury Limousines Pictures

A collection of seriously cool limousines from around the world including Porsche, Ferrari, Corvette, monster truck limos, VW camper vans and Beetles, Hummers and much more.
From the longest to the coolest, they are all pictured below with most interior and exterior shots. I wonder what the car insurance quote would cost for a limosine!