ZF develops world’s first nine speed automatic transmission


One of the world's largest manufacturer of transmission, ZF connect with the world's first nine-speed automatic transmission for passenger cars equipped with transversely mounted engines. The transmission is equal to eight-speed ZF automatic transmission, rear wheel drive cars from brands such as Audi, Bentley, BMW, Range Rover and Rolls-Royce is currently in use. It would be a nine-speed transmission is ideal for front wheel drive cars and it is expected that the increase in fuel consumption. How to ZF, the new transmission is short, and the shifting is very smooth. It uses electronically controlled to select the correct speed and road conditions and requirements, and thus unnecessary to strengthen and constantly changing. On this occasion, Hans-Georg Harter FH president and CEO, is quoted as saying

ZF is a new nine-speed offers a significant improvement in fuel economy and excellent for vehicles, front wheel drive.

Although the details of the nine-speed gearbox not like it and we all know that this is a new nine-speed gearbox is expected to enter production in 2012. It built a new plant in South Carolina and double-digit improvement in fuel consumption is expected.

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New Mercedes Benz reveals the images, details of new SLK


Mercedes Benz officially unveiled the details and photos of the new SLK, which was accidentally discovered in a French-language video late last year. The SLK two-seater roadster debuted on the 125-mark Birthday in Stuttgart until the end of this month. With all new rear-drive platform, the chassis has a sportier SLK and is also available in diesel.

The new model is supported by a wider track and variable suspension, which will be offered in an extra package of skill. The SLK will be offered in three engine variants to choose from. Engine options include 1.8-liter turbo engine for the SLK 200 with 184HP and a torque of 270N and 6.4liters/100. Again, 1.8-liter turbo engine for the SLK 250 with 204HP and a torque of 310N with 6.2liters/100km. And at the end of the SLK 350 with 306hp and 370nm torque, using 7.1 liters/100km.

The SLK 200 is equipped with six-speed gearbox and accelerates 0-62 mph in 7.0 seconds, while an SLK350 with 3.5-liter direct injection V6 gets a new seven-speed automatic transmission. Furthermore, the SLK 350 the number of fuel-saving features, including stop-start provides significantly improved performance and economy. Sprint from zero to 62 mph time is 5.6sec and 39.8mpg combined fuel consumption.

It will also create new Mercedes SLK, diesel engine, a dual-turbo 2.1-liter four-pot with 204bhp. Replacement of the SLK55 is also designed in the UK at the end of the year. Will the new atmospheric version of the AMG 5.5-liter V8 producing around 420bhp.

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Wacky wheels: Six wheeled Limousine from Russia








Lovers worldwide have different tastes when someone builds on Limo VW Beetle, an eight-wheeled sports car at home and only God knows what not, they must be credited to the Russian development of this open-top limousine. Creator does not just love cars, but the music also. Apparent from the accompanying saxophone on the door of the driver. But look at the photos after the jump and see how it's crazy limo six round from all angles.









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New BMW 750i based Rolls Royce Phantom replica

Auto conversion is not always admirable, or as close to real thing, but at least they showed real ingenuity and skill everyone. It's the only reason why I love the conversion. But, here I present you a BMW 750i E32 V12 is based on a Rolls Royce Phantom Replica. Database of vehicles from late 1980 or early 90 years. Converting the Phantom, BMW 750i Royce say, can not an exact replica of how something goes wrong here and there anything but the Creator gave a nice try, I definitely would like to add. Equipped with a 5.0 liter V12 under the hood, good for 300 horsepower, this car is looking for a new owner for € 56.653 on the Polish website of used cars. The price seems high, but for those who like the odd wheel or enjoying the ingenuity, the money is definitely a big problem.











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New Honda Native concept is the future of automobile pictures

When we were inspired by Apple Macintosh and remain property concepts, Liviu Tudoran with any other futuristic concept from Honda. Described as the Honda Indy concept is made of lightweight materials and applications, photochromic materials that can change color of the car.













Native Honda-powered electric motor power from a high-voltage lithium-ion batteries. On the other hand, created stylish and elegant interior of your car from lightweight aluminum and uses an OLED screen for the accelerometer and touch screen for easy acce
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Flying Yacht takes you from water to air with the push of a button


Phil conceptualized Pauley, seaplane, is a new paradigm in the commercial and luxury private travel. Although this seems to neglect the basic hunting rules to prevent its manufacture, but it is something natural you of traditional techniques and provides immediate future. The so-called. Flying Cruiser, it's part series cruiser which offers four options to meet their individual choices. This includes Yacht Cruiser Sun Cruiser, Cruiser Aircraft and power cruiser.

Fly Cruiser has built wings with jet engines. The wings extend from the body to accelerate the ship, while aquaplaning on the stability of the commission, which then pulls out after moving fast enough. Working at the forefront of performance with an aggressive yet innovative clothing designs with classic modern furniture, Fly Cruiser switch from a ship flying machine with the press and on the plains and in the open air and more than 100 nodes. So if you have one, try to comfort and love for freedom in nature, Power Cruiser is what you want fun.











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New BMW Nazca C2 concept leaps from dust to fit well in streets of tomorrow


This year is the 20-year anniversary of the best ever sports car, BMW ItalDesign Nazca C2. On this occasion, the Dutch designer Sabino Leerentveld with what can rightly be considered as a modern interpretation of the Nazca C2. With his appearance in 1992 Tokyo Motor Show, is powered by BMW Nazca C2 Alpina-tuned 5.0-liter V12 engine that produces around 350hp 350lb/ft torque. It was capable of 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds a dazzling run with a maximum speed of 203 km per hour.



Modern interpretations, however, have a slim and elegant design and aerodynamic package with some flavor of EfficientDynamics. Measuring 4,400 mm long, 1990 mm wide and 1110 mm high, the concept of the Nazca C2 has a wheelbase of 2710 mm, which is much sportier ride and luxurious interior of the BMW delivers. With an aggressive style, clean look, the concept of an ideal vehicle, car enthusiasts would definitely like the flowing in the streets tomorrow to see.





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New Superperformance MKIII roadster blends Ford’s classic styling with best modern powertrains


2011 Ford Mustang GT with a 5.0-liter V8 is already behind the wheel roadster with a hard drive and sheer power of wealth. With those 412 ponies under the hood crashing and curb weight of 3600 pounds, the 2011 Ford Mustang GT is nothing but pure honey pot, and driving skills are affected. However, Super Performance, Shelby Cobra replica manufacturer's license, have different ideas in mind when he did MKIII roadster. Under the bonnet the same 5.0 liter V8, but it is now relatively less weight to lug the 2011 roadster. So it will be more fun on the road. The new roadster is the perfect combination of classic style with the best modern Ford engine and a motor wedges just before the car, and only custom headers and air, all that is needed to prepare everything. "





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Zero emission Supersonic Concept is ideal for cramped city space of tomorrow


entry in the Michelin Challenge Design by Marko Lukovic, a function Supersonic radical concept and original design or concept for a vehicle today. With a capacity for two in tandem, was inspired by a speed supersonic aircraft. With excellent aerodynamics, the vehicle has a value of aerodynamic and fluid style that is highly exaggerated.

On the other hand, a large head-xenon headlights also equipped with blue LEDs to add a fuller look. This three-wheeled vehicle is a term of three additional long-lasting lithium-ion battery electric motor at each wheel. The batteries are located on the back of Supersonic and performance of the car about 190 km at high speeds around town and about 300 km at a lower speed.

Other unique features of the vehicle to a drive-by-wire-based control, automatic transmission, there is no mechanical connection between steering and brakes, and safety is guaranteed by a reinforced cage around the car and the frame. There are also three air cushions in the cab, the driver and two airbags in the car.

Aluminum and composite materials used in the production of exterior panels and internal safety cage construction, which makes this car very slowly. Inside, there are electronic devices, and GPS is connected via satellite CTSC that not only helps, but it also suggests a number of important measures for specific driver. This car comes standard with automatic pilot and a roof made of photosensitive glass for best visibility and connection with others.









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