Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Now all the SUV “trilogy” Mercedes-Benz is subject to intervention by the studio tuning Brabus. After the ML and GL mastodons came the turn of the youngest, and smallest jeep with a star on the lid. The Brabus specialty of the engine upgrade, is proven both in diesel and gasoline in the range of the model. GLK 320 CDI 4Matic with ECO PowerXtra kit generates 48 “horse further. With them and with them his 590-Nm of torque “baby SUV” accelerates to 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds and reaches 228 km/h maximum speed. GLK 350 4Matic he can be strengthened to 287 h.p., with 14h.p. more than the factory model. Brabus offered by top motor for models 350 and 280 E with volume 4 liters, 332 h.p. and 420 Nm. He catapulted urban off-roarer to 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds and top speed of 250 km/h. Optical GLK Brabus package includes diode DRL, new front and rear bumpers. Interesting options are on the roof rack with integrated LED elements, and side aprons, also with LED lights. Illuminate the ground around the last car and facilitate embarking and disembarking at night. The suspension is lower and solid, but the wheel size ranges from 17 to 21 inches.
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Monday, September 7th, 2009
If future models of BMW have similar vision and effectiveness of the concept Vision Efficient Dynamics, which will keep the company in Frankfurt, the Bavarians can be assured of their future. Project Manager is the new BMW’s chief designer Adrian van Hoydonk, the idea of the whole team was to show the direction in which to develop models of the company in coming years. The construction of the Vision Efficient Dynamics is ultra thanks to composite materials used and dimensions of the car are 4 600 mm length, 1 900 mm width and 1 240 mm height. Doors open concept has space for four people. BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics uses a hybrid drive system consisting of a 1.5-liter turbo engine and two electric motors. The unit has an internal combustion engine with a power 163 h.p. and is still in test phase, it will debut in 2011 with new 1-Series.
The engine is combined with 7-stage transmission with double clutch. Total power of three 356 h.p. unit reaches a maximum level of torque – 800Nm. One electric motor is used to drive the front wheels and the other – for the rear. According to BMW, Vision Efficient Dynamics accelerates from 0-100km / h. for 4.8 sec, spending less than 3l. 100km. mileage and emits 99gr/km. CO2 emissions and has a maximum speed limit of 250 kilometers per hour The concept can also run on electricity only, and is therefore totally environmentally and traveling 50 kilometers.
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
When a model remains 30 years marketing purposes. without introducing a new generation, this is a guarantee of its quality as well as interest from customers. However, such vehicles must undergo minor cosmetic and mechanical changes periodically to maintain the desire and their fans are in step with modern technology. Most likely you know, that the “eternal” G-Class of Mercedes-Benz, in which the Germans make improvements every year. Model 2010. popular truck features a new exterior wheels, spare wheel cover of the two additional colors – “palladium silver metallic” and the mat “designo platinum magno”. The interior of the car has received new light and now available in red and black leather upholstery designo, which can be combined with wood, piano lacquer, and even of natural stone (Labrador blue pearl) decorations, again designo.
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Tags: car exterior, car interior, car vision, changes, G-Class, mercedes, silver metallic, vision
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