In Germany Geiger Cars Brings Limited Edition Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 2011

Love affairs Geiger Detroit muscle car with the German market continues with the launch of a limited period of 2011 Dodge Challenger 392 ST8 Prime Edition, the only 1492 examples will be built. No word on how many cars Geiger Cars managed to secure for the German market, but the starting price set at € 55,000, which comes to about U.S. $ 77,800 with the current exchange rate.

Under the hood of the latest SRT8 Challenger 392 is located a 6.4-liter Hemi V8 engine provides 470 horsepower and 470 lb.-ft. torque, matched with either a standard five-speed automatic transmission with Auto Stick or available Tremec TR-6060 six-speed manual gearbox. Dodge says the most powerful version of the Challenger series has a top speed estimated to 282 km / h mile (175 mph) and can resolve / h 0-100km (62mph) sprint in high 4-second range, and quarter in the high 12-second range.

On top of that standard SRT8 features, exterior exclusive benefits '392 'and the interior of content including 20-inch wheels, quad exhaust tips Mopar, the aero and two-tone leather interior. Buyers will have a choice of two colors-Deep Water Blue with stripes or Bright White Stone White Clear Coat with Viper Blue stripes.

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Abarth SCORP-ION Sports Coupe Concept Video and Picture at Geneva Motor Show

The SCORP-ION is a conceptual angle for an environment-friendly sports car advised by the acceptance of the Master of Arts in Transportation Design at the Istituto Europeo di Design of Turin (IED) and complete in cooperation with Abarth. If the rumors are true, Fiat's Abarth analysis may anon get its own adaptation of the Alfa Romeo 4C mid-engined coupe, but for now, admirers will accept to accomplish do with the SCORP-ION sports auto abstraction that was unwrapped at this week's Geneva Motor Show.

The carefully two-seater abstraction measures 4.01 meters continued and is powered by four electric motors, one on anniversary wheel. Check out the video from the Geneva Show presentation afterwards the break.

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Mansory's Ferrari 458 Italia-based Sicilian On Geneva 2011

Thanks to the bang in ability and bead in weight, Mansory claims the car will hit 100 km/h (62 mph) in 3.2 abnormal and attain a top acceleration of 330 km/h (205 mph). Mansory's articles are consistently bright (if not necessarily attractive), whether they be a bright covering carbon Aston Martin called Cyrus or that asinine blush Bentley. Beauty, afterwards all, is in the eye of the beholder. That getting said, acquiesce me to acquaint you to the Siracusa. Rant and babble in the comments below.

Underneath all the new and revised carbon cilia physique panels (now with added louvers!) is a Ferrari 458 Italia. Called afterwards a Sicilian raceway, the Siracusa has accustomed a respiratory achievement addition to 590 application / 434 kW and 560 Nm / 413 lb-ft apery assets of + 20 hp and + 20 Nm / 15 lb-ft over the accepted model. The Siracusa rides on 20- and 21-inch auto (f/r) sheathed in Michelins, while central is the aforementioned old tuner car song: carbon fiber, leather, and ultra-suede. Also, a new abeyance bureaucracy lowers the car 20 mm. Next!

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New Compact SUV From Mazda In Geneva Motor Show 2011

“I capital to aback something altered from the Mazda SHINARI. I acquainted a bunched crossover SUV was the absolute car to accurate activity and focused movement the adaptability of four limbs affective in unison, and an cocked posture,” said Masashi Nakayama, the artist of the crossover concept. Mazda aerial the wraps off its new Minagi abstraction SUV today at the Geneva Motor Show. The bunched SUV abstraction builds on the Japanese brand's new Kodo architecture character aboriginal apparent on the Shinari abstraction endure year. However, clashing the Shinari, the Minagi, which previews Mazda's accessible VW Tiguan rival, looks to be added assembly ready.

The foreground uses the aforementioned ample grille as the Shinari, categorical by a chromed “signature wing” that extends all the way through the headlights, giving the car a aciculate and advancing look. The Minagi sports the aforementioned sculpted forms dictated by the Kodo architecture language, with the contours of the foreground and rear fenders emphasizing the wheels. The car has a glassy and activating profile, which ends at the aback with a able and able-bodied look. Both the headlamps and the taillights accept agnate shapes and a hi-tech appearance, with Mazda's columnist absolution comparing the architecture of the headlights to a “wild animal's gaze”.

Inside, the Minagi appearance a driver-orientated cockpit with four cocked glassy chrome struts actualization to abutment the dashboard. The architecture of the apparatus console has adventurous touches, such as the annular chronograph-like clocks or the three-spoke council wheel.

As for the abstruse side, the aggregation alone said that the abstraction incorporates the next-generation of powertrain and anatomy technologies, reunited beneath the SKYACTIV name.

Although this has not been confirmed, Mazda's new bunched SUV archetypal could be developed calm with accomplice Ford, whose 2012 Escape/Kuga assembly archetypal was previewed in Detroit by the Vertrek Concept.

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