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Porsche 911 Turbo S

Viliyana Filipova — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 11:56:12 +0000

During the summer, Porsche will release a special version of the 911 Turbo S, unfortunately, it will be available only to customers who have deposit for supercar 918 Spyder, whose price has become clear that there will be 645,000 EUR. The so-called Porsche 911 Turbo S Edition 918 Spyder will be produced 918 units as of the 918 Spyder, which will be subsequently released and free to sale if the supercar owners do not benefit from the proposal. Special 911 Turbo S retains the standard 3.8-liter, V6 engine 530k.s., but received very cosmetic changes, inspired by the Porsche 918 Spyder. The car will be available in coupe and convertible, and its price in Germany will be respectively 173,241 and 184,546 euros.
Porsche 911 Turbo S Edition 918 Spyder boasts a unique leather interior, combined with additional carbon fiber and new testing equipment. In addition, there are inscriptions and embroidery “Edition 918 Spyder”, painted in green brake calipers, as is the color of the interior seams and bottom mirrors.

Porsche 918 Spyder

Viliyana Filipova — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 16:18:09 +0000

Initially it was thought that the price of the Porsche 918 Spyder series will be about 500,000 EUR, but it turned out that she is a full 145,000 EUR higher, according to official information disseminated by the company. The car will be produced 918 copies, the production is scheduled to start in September 2013. And the first deliveries will take place in early November. Porsche and spread of several computer images of the production model from which it is clear that he differs little from the concept, since it is a type of targa roof. Otherwise, the hybrid powertrain remains unchanged, as you recall, it has a total power 718 h.p. includes petrol, 3.4-liter V8 engine with 500 h.p. power, two electric motors located on each axis, seven PDK transmission and lithium-ion batteries. The drive is transmitted to all four wheels, and the company claim that their new supercar accelerates from 0-100 km/h for 3.2 sec and a top speed of 320 km/h, while fuel consumption in combined mode is only 3l/100km. In addition, the sports car can travel 25 kilometers purposes. entirely on electricity.

Porsche modernized 911 GT3 R

Viliyana Filipova — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 11:11:58 +0000

At the end of June will be held legendary race “24 Hours of Nurburgring”, for which Porsche is preparing very seriously in order to triumph in their car in its category.
For this purpose, the German company have significantly upgraded 911 GT3 R Hybrid, as the greatest results were achieved in terms of fuel efficiency and vehicle weight.
The so-called Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid 2.0 weighs 1300 kilograms. Which is a full 50kg. less than the weight of its predecessor. This is achieved by using lighter materials for items related to electric drive system, resulting in maintaining high performance in lower consumption of fuel and electricity.
The hybrid vehicle system again consists of six-cylinder, 4.0-liter engine with a power 480 h.p. and two electric motors, whose capacities have been increased by almost 81.5 to 100 h.p. Electrical components necessary for energy not supplied by batteries, but by the flywheel which rotates 40 000 rev/min. and collects kinetic energy from braking.

Porsche Cayenne got tunning from FAB Design

Viliyana Filipova — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 06:09:11 +0000

The new generation Porsche Cayenne definitely become a favorite of car tuning companies, as another of them, which presents its Developing is Swiss FAB Design. The popular SUV has received a new aerodynamic kit, which resembles a collection vehicle. It includes new bumpers, side skirts, hood and extended wheel arches, all these elements are carbon. The vehicle appearance is complemented by 22-inch wheels and four very interesting tip of the new exhaust system and the interior is formed with several types of leather, alcantara, carbon fiber and aluminum decorations.
The engine tuning is available for Porsche Cayenne Turbo, with a capacity of 4.8-liter, V8 engine increases from 500 to 550 hp and maximum torque rises from 700 to 800 Nm.
The boys from FAB Design tuned cars are equipped with electronic suspension module that can reduce clearance.

Mansory showed their program for Porsche Cayenne

Viliyana Filipova — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:38:18 +0000

Although with some delay, the Swiss tuning company Mansory has finished with his athletic program for the new Porsche Cayenne, offering the possibility of optical and mechanical improvements in the German SUV. Hardly a surprise to anyone that bodykit that Mansory has developed a Porsche Cayenne is very aggressive. It is comprised of new bumpers, bonnet, extended wheel arches, side skirts, side mirror covers and rear spoiler. All elements of the aerodynamic kit made of carbon fiber and polyurethane-RIM, as the Swiss tuning company revealed that it the width of the car increases by 60 mm front and 80 mm back. Moreover, there are air suspension, which may reduce clearance by up to 45 mm. And two types of wheels available in sizes from 21 to 23 inches. The engine tuning for the moment only available in 4.8-liter, V8 engine of the Cayenne Turbo, by simply reprogramming the ECU-it, mounted larger turbochargers and new exhaust system of stainless steel. As a result, the power increases from 500 to 690 h.p. and maximum torque – from 700 to 800 Nm. Thanks to which the tuned car sprints from 0-100 km/h for 4.4 sec and developed 300 km/h.

Porsche Boxster S Black Edition

Viliyana Filipova — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 06:51:01 +0000

After Porsche recently revealed version of Black Edition model 911, which will produce 1911 units, now the German company has decided to introduce us and Boxster S Black Edition. As its name suggests, the car is shaped entirely in black, except for some small silver items. There are attractive 19-inch wheels, a glove compartment on the interior is fitted with a serial number plate of the car. Porsche Boxster S Black Edition relies on the familiar 3.4-liter six-cylinder engine, but its power was increased by 10 h.p. to 320 h.p. and its maximum torque is 370 Nm at 4 750 rev/min. The standard gearbox is a six-speed manual with which acceleration from 0-100 km/h going for 5.2 sec and the maximum speed reaches 276 km/h. As an option, however, offers seven robotic gearbox, which improves acceleration from 0-100 km/h for only 5.1 sec but reduces the maximum allowable speed of 274 km/h. On the Porsche Boxster S Black Edition will be produced just 987 copies, and its price in Germany will start from 63,400 euros.

Porsche Panamera got new packages

Viliyana Filipova — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 22:58:12 +0000

One of the best things in Deutsche mark Porsche is that it does not stop working on their models and they are constantly receiving updates and new packages, as is the case here with the Panamera, but these suggestions apply only to the North American market. Against the amount of $ 21,730, any future owner of the Panamera Turbo modification can equip them with Powerkit, through which power the car has increased from 500 to 540 h.p. and maximum torque – from 700 to 750 Nm. If the package is combined with Sport Chrono, the latter reaches 800 Nm. The result of the presence of at Powerkit Panamera Turbo is an acceleration from 0-100 km/h for 3.9 sec and reach a top speed of 305 km/h. In comparison, the standard model with Sport Chrono Package accelerates from 0-100 km/h for 4.0 sec and developed 303 km/h. For all modifications of the Porsche Panamera does it offer package Sport Design, in which the changes are only cosmetic. It’s worth 4590 dollars and includes an exclusive body color, additional lip on the front bumper, a different grille, new side skirts and rear diffuser. Developments around the Panamera in North America does not stop there. There, customers are able to order their vehicle with lightweight 20-inch wheels as interesting is that they can be painted in body color.

New bodykit of Porsche 911 Turbo by Misha Design

Viliyana Filipova — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 23:07:31 +0000

Misha Design is a little-known tuning company in Europe, but on the other hand, is very popular in Los Angeles, among sports car owners willing to give them more personality. The experts have done a lot of changes, but only on the outside of the car, without in any way affect his mechanics. Overall, the Porsche 911 Turbo has become more muscular appearance, characteristic of American sports cars. The aerodynamic kit consists of front bumper, which resembles that of the TechArt GTStreet R, hood, side skirts, rear bumper with integrated diffuser huge and tailgate spoiler. The latter has undergone precision tests and Misha Design give assurances of greater stability at high speeds. Interestingly, all components can be used not only for 911 Turbo, but also for other versions of the Porsche 911, including convertibles. For prices, however, nothing was mentioned.

Mansory tuned Porsche Panamera

Viliyana Filipova — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 12:54:28 +0000

By Mansory announced their well known tuning program for Porsche Panamera, but now have developed a special package for modification Panamera Turbo, turning it into a pretty extravagant. Swiss experts have failed to improve aerodynamic pressure of the car by an additional front lip and a large rear wing, which along with hood, side mirror covers, rear fusser and some other parts are made of carbon. The look is complemented by a huge 22-inch wheels and the interior is typical Mansory kitschy style. The upholstery is a combination of blue and yellow leather steering wheel is sporty aluminum pedals, and decorations – carbon, but by customer may be replaced with wood. Serious changes have occurred and 4.8-liter V8 engine Porsche Panamera Turbo, whose power has increased by 36%. This is achieved through reprogramming of the software, larger turbines and a new exhaust system. The power of the engine is tuned 690 h.p. and its maximum torque of 700 Nm already reached. They allow the car to accelerate from 0-100 km/h for 4.0 sec and develop 328 km/h. In comparison, the serial model, these rates are 4.2 sec and 303 km/h.

Two door Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Viliyana Filipova — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 10:32:10 +0000

Recently well known tuning company Gemballa was declared bankrupt, and inability to cope financially without the owner Uwe Gembala, who disappeared mysteriously at the beginning of the year. It’s pretty sad not only because of the disappearance of Uwe, but that will no longer see its unique cars. Nevertheless, one of the main figures in the Gemballa has decided to base his own tuning company in the UK, it is ready with plans for its first project. The company is called Merdad, and the first car that’s been cast is the new Porsche Cayenne Turbo, with this idea is not only a vehicle to get aggressive aerodynamics package, but to become a two-door. For the moment everything is just a draft and the images you see are computer, but certainly soon will be realized. Besides aesthetic changes, Porsche Cayenne Turbo will receive improvements in 4.4-liter engine, power is expected to reach about 750 h.p.