Friday, 12 October 2012

Lexus LFA Spyder


Who does not know Jay Leno, the popular host of the Tonight Show on NBC? Mr. Leno is also a collector of antique cars and motorcycles. His collection includes more than a hundred vehicles and many motorcycles!

Whether vehicles early 1900s or very recent cars, each acquisition of Jay Leno can not be ignored, since it is a perverse pleasure to inform us through the site www.jaylenosgarage . com.

Known throughout the world, he uses his fame, his website and his rare free moments to test cars that are more than a dream.

Lexus LFA Spyder
This is what he has done recently in producing a report on a Lexus LFA Spyder.

Here we are not talking of a coupe with the roof was removed, but a unique car, which was manufactured by Toyota in Japan. After his release from the section automated production plant, final assembly of the Lexus LFA Spyder, entirely by hand, requires three days.

Jay Leno also took the opportunity to visit the factory where Motomachi LFA models are assembled. In addition, he offered several laps behind the wheel of this unique car on the Fuji Speedway.

The Lexus LFA is powered by a 4.8-liter V10 engine with 552 horsepower.

At Toyota, we explained that the production of this unique model is nothing but a treat and there is no question of producing this new model series. This is a marketing exercise extremely profitable for a manufacturer: Appear throughout the world, inviting the famous presenter Jay Leno.

Photo: Jay Leno's Garage

Volkswagen Touareg Edition X


The massive Volkswagen Touareg debuted in 2002 at the Paris Motor Show in Paris.

Ten years later, still in Paris, Volkswagen Touareg Edition presents his X purposely commemorate 10 years of loyal service to his SUV.

Volkswagen Touareg Edition X is characterized by:
- Moonlight Blue Pearl's body;
- Its tinted rear glass;
- The headlights hidden black;
- Its LED daytime running lights:
- Its Moab wheels 19 ".
Inside, we find a Nappa leather upholstery, wall and logos ebony Touareg X.
The imposing Touareg Edition X is available with multiple engines, even in hybrid variant.

photo : Volkswagen

Thursday, 11 October 2012

Dodge Dart Aero 2013


Dodge keeps its promises with the introduction of the Aero version of its all-new Dart, which come to take the place of the Dodge Caliber.

The 2013 Dodge Dart Aero is powered by a turbocharged four-cylinder engine Multiair Fiat original. Its power is 160 horsepower, while torque is 184 lb-ft.

According to the manufacturer, on the road, the car announces fuel consumption:
- 4.8 L/100 km with manual transmission 6-speed;
- 4.9 L/100 km with the automatic gearbox dual-clutch 6-speed.
To achieve this feat, the Dart Aero receives:
- Elements aluminum body;
- Active components inserted into the shell;
- Plates that are more air to pass under the car;
- Tires with low rolling resistance.
This version aims to upscale very safe with 10 cushions and curtain airbags and four-wheel disc brakes.


Photo © Dodge