At the end of last week by Aston Martin spread information about the new special versions of the Carbon Black models and DBS V12 Vantage. They are characterized by a special color and less weight than standard models and will appear in the showroom of the company in March. Special form of the name derives not from the presence of carbon elements in some parts of the exterior and the name of their color – Carbon Black, whose application to the body takes about 50 hours of human labor. The seats of both cars are made of carbon fiber and Kevlar, which are due by 17 kilograms. lighter than standard. They are dressed in black leather and nappa leather, embroidered with gray thread. V12 Vantage Carbon Black has a 700-watt audio system company, where she DBS Carbon Black is Bang & Olufsen. Under the covers of both machines is a standard 6.0-liter V12 engine with a power 510 h.p. at 6 500 rev/min. and a maximum torque of 570 Nm, at 5 750 rev/min. “Carbon fiber” DBS accelerates from 0-100 km/h for 4.2 sec. a special V12 Vantage – with 0.1 sec slower.
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When a new model of Audi, then you can be sure that sooner or later ABT Sportsline will run sports programs for it. At the exhibition in Frankfurt in September took the official debut of the A5 Sportback and behold, that Advent tuning company introduced its product for it. For the outside of the car from ABT offer very stylish bodikit consisting of new front bumper, grille and rear bumper with integrated carbon diffuser in it. There are also wheels that may be of a size 18, 19 or 20 inches, and the suspension is replaced with a more sporty. The engines of the Audi A5 Sportback also not overlooked by ABT Sportsline, by offering programs for 2.0 TFSI petrol and diesel 3.0 TDI. The first power was increased from 180 h.p. to 275 h.p. and the maximum torque is 320 Nm. For A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI has two levels – ABT Power and ABT Power S, as the first power increase from standard 240 h.p. to 282 h.p. and the maximum torque is 560 Nm.
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The 4-door Porsche Panamera coupe received his consecutive tuning, this time it was the work of the Swiss tuning company FAB Design, popular with its development based on models of concern Daimler. The car has been pretty aggressive external body-kit made of carbon and includes a front apron, hood over the engine, extended wheel arches, side skirts and completely revised rump which gave radically different kind of coding. On the back cover was added and an additional spoiler, optimized aerodynamics. Tuning FAB Design professionals are equipped with the Porsche Panamera sports suspension, they took the car to 20 millimeters. the path a powerful braking system and large wheels, 22 inches in size. 4.8-liter engine of the Panamera has been some improvement, leading to an increase in its power with 200 h.p. to the incredible 700 h.p. up, but by tuning the company did not disclose details of the elaboration of dynamic performance car.
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