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Ferrari stopped production of F430

Viliyana Filipova — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 01:01:10 +0000

The Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari to cut production model F430, announced the publication “La Repubblica”. The last copy of the model will be sold to a special auction to be held this Sunday in a haze. All funds from the sale of the car will go to support the restoration of the Italian region of Abruzzo, which suffered most during the earthquake the night of April 6 this year. The last Ferrari F430 is dichromatic colouration of the body that is in the colors of the Abruzzo region. Prospective owner of the car will receive a certificate signed personally by Ferrari President Luca Di Montedzemolo, which thanks to the donation.
We remind you that the exhibition in Frankfurt in September will make world debut Deputy Ferrari F430, which will be called F450, due to increased cubage engine from 4.3 to 4.5 liters. It is expected that the units have a capacity around 500 PS be combined with 7-stage transmission with double clutch.

Maserati GranTurismo S with Novitec tuning

Viliyana Filipova — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:04:15 +0000

The German tuning company Novitec has not zaela light task to improve the Maserati GranTurismo S, given the exceptional qualities of the car. Novitec engineers have made some improvements on the 4.7-liter V8 engine, led to an increase of its power from standard 440 to 600 h.p. Germans have added additional turbo-compressor, reprogramming are software management unit and changed the exhaust system. External Maserati GranTurismo S received additional spoiler of bumpers, side aprons and back cover, which are made of Carbonia. By Novitec also completely new suspension and a choice between 20 and 21 Tzolov wheels.
The car is really amazing and the tuning is giving the looking of super-car, which exactly is this one.

Aston Martin One-77 debuts on Concorso d’Eleganza

Viliyana Filipova — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 23:43:28 +0000

For the first time fully completed Concept Aston Martin One-77 was submitted to the Concorso d’Eleganza, held last weekend at the shore of Lake Como in Italy. Aston Martin One-77 was declared the winner in the category “Conceptual cars and prototypes, gathered one third of the total votes of visitors. The car made a debut in March in Geneva, but then there was still incomplete details on it. Exclusive of motor vehicles is a modified 6.0-liter known our patterns of DBS, DB9 and V12 Vantage, as the company’s engineers have increased its volume to 7.3 liters. Result is achieved 700 h.p. power of transmitting to the rear wheels through a 6-stage transmission robot. According to preliminary data, the concept accelerates from 0-100 kilometers / hr less than 4sec. and developed over 320 kilometers / hr.
It is Aston Martin One-77 to be produced only 77 copies, the cost of each will be 1.1 million euros. The car will be a major competitor of the Bugatti Veyron and Ferrari Enzo.