Mansory shown in Geneva on Ferrari 458 Syracuse

As we mentioned yesterday, Mansory has led to the Geneva Motor Show three of his last works to make them known worldwide. Today is the turn of the interpretation of the Ferrari 458 Italy that the Swiss coach dedicated to the legendary Italian circuit of Syracuse (Sicily).

Decorated in a bright yellow, the 458 restored by Mansory Italy is notable for the large number of aerodynamic attachments that counts. The hood provides additional slots, the front bumper has also been redesigned to increase downforce on the front wheels, new side skirts and a rear completely changed beyond recognition in that they emphasize a huge spoiler, a new diffuser and cover rear window.

The massive use of carbon fiber causes the weight of 458 kilograms in 70 Syracuse decrease when compared to the original.Something that, combined with the adjustments to which the preparer has submitted to V8 Ferrari to get 20 hp more power (590 hp), help the supercar to reach 330 km / h top speed and go from 0 to 100 km / h in just 3.2 seconds.

The Swiss coach has also worked on the suspension, which now bear the Syracuse 20 mm close to the ground, and in her shoes: Michelin Pilot Sport 2 305/30 mounted high performance wheels alloy 21-inch shaft 245/35 on rear wheels 20 inches in the front.

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Trussardi Saw BMW 5 Series GT

Trussardi, a brand of clothing and leather most important of Italy, celebrates its centennial this year with numerous events and the launch of several special commemorative products. the most noteworthy, of course, is its collaboration with BMW Italia to launch a limited edition of Gran Turismo 5 Series full of details and accessories designed by the firm.

Trussardi design for the 5 GT Series is inspired in the world of leather and fur, which marked the beginning of the Italian firm. It has paid particular attention to the new exterior trim, and inside the vehicle has been treated much more luxurious.

exterior, Trussardi designers have tried to polish the aggressive image of BMW 5 GT with a unique and warm tone painting called ‘Brown Heraldry’ which has three layers of paint. Many elements, such as vents and air intakes under the window are decorated in the same color as the body, while the strip in the front air intake and rims 20 inch alloy are finished in a gray matte black. The coat of arms of Trussardi is also present in the elegant body.

interior, the seats of the GT 5 are covered with a special beige leather with contrasting stitching, while the company logo engraved on the headrests and the center tunnel.

The GT Series 5 of Trussardi is available with two petrol and two diesel, which can be equipped with the system BMW AWD. La gama de motores incluye un turbo diesel de 3.0 litros con 245 CV (530d) o 300 CV (535d), un gasolina de 3.0 litros turbo con 310 CV (535i) y un V8 de 4.4 litros turbo de gasolina de 410 CV (550i). The engine range includes a 3.0-liter turbo diesel with 245 hp (530d) or 300 hp (535d), a gasoline 3.0-liter turbo with 310 hp (535i) and a 4.4-liter V8 turbo petrol 410 hp (550i .)

BMW has announced that the 5 Series signed by Trussardi GT will be built on request and believes that the preparation time for each car is about six weeks. Prices are still unknown

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MINI Rocketman Concept Car

From 3 to 13 March 2011, the MINI Rocketman Concept will be displayed to the public at the International Geneva Motor Show. It is a 3 plus 1 seater car with three doors and its length is about 3 meters (134.6 inches). The MINI Rocketman Concept has all the basic features for the mobile lifestyles in the busy cities of the future by pooling the brand’s core values in the concentrated form. It is truly a wonderful car with amazing features and latest technologies. It is truly a fuel efficient car which provides 94 kilometer per gallons of petrol.

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