Candidates for the New Honda S2000 Posted: 06 Jun 2012 09:00 AM PDT In 1995, Honda Motor Co. (HMC) has been displaying a concept model which they call Sports Study Model (SSM) in the event the Tokyo Motor Show. Three years later, the Japanese car manufacturer that introduced the S2000 production models in conjunction with the celebration of 40 tiahun Honda, although lately has been discontinued. Many rumors about the S2000 replacement, unfortunately there is nothing concrete. HMC then open up the opportunity for designers to create S2000 to 2020. Michael McGee, one of the so-sponsored by Honda designers to visualize their ideas, as shown, both still in the form of sketches and mokap (mock-up). “My design is classic and sophisticated, which simultaneously using a simple surface,” explained McGee explains the scratching hand. He added again, though a simple surface, the innovative frame structure and function in balance. The design was, admittedly inspired by Mcgee car remote control (RC). It looks at the design of the structure and emphasis on light weight. “Subject to the body color yellow can be exchanged according to the desire of consumers,” he said. S2000 back to the past, which began production in 1999, for a decade had sold 112 000 units worldwide. Holding a two-door sedan 2.0 liter DOHC VTEC engine has a maximum power of 243PS. |
2013 BMW 7 Series Diesel version will Appear in the Summer Posted: 06 Jun 2012 08:52 AM PDT Munich, The end of May, BMW AG has launched a facelift version of the 2013 7 Series petrol engine. Apparently, the German car manufacturer has also been set up to launch diesel variant is planned this summer with the first target the American market. Until now, BMW decided which of the variants 730d, 735d, or 740d which first launched. All three models use the engine 6-cylinder inline 3.0-liter capacity is also installed on the X5. The difference is, the turbo and power. For 730d using a single turbo-powered 245 PS, while the 735d and 740d turbo adopt the double with each of the 286 PS and 306 PS. Power in all three variants is transferred to the wheels rely on 8-speed automatic transmission that is claimed to save fuel by 25 percent. From the exterior view, the changes only appear on the LED headlamps and grille. So is the interior, touches done on upholstery and leather trim taking, monitor the 3D model, the addition of a center speaker, and entertainment services 9.2-inch LED TV for rear passengers. Features are presented also continue promoting the latest technology, such as BMW ConnectedDrive as a pride in the luxury car segment, which includes Night Vision, Dynamic Light Spot complete with pedestrian detection, parking assistant, assistant driver plus, and active protection. |