Articles tagged with: Automobile

Newell Coach Motorhome Gets Evo Affinity 25E Cook Top
Posted in Automobile, Outdoor on 16 August 2008

Yes, you heard it right! The free-wheeling slider entertainment island of deluxe motorhome by Newell Coach is lately complemented with the Evo Affinity 25E Cook Top. The Evo flattop grill of the customized motor home priced at $1 million enables you grill from any position. The Affinity 25E features automatically restricted cooking surface, hence no smoke or hazardous flare-ups against the conventional, open-grate grills. Its individual internal and outer cookery zones allocate heat to diverge from the center to the surface edge. The feature-packed motor home is a clear reflection that allows you grill, sear, bake and relish your tongue in your scheduled outdoor trip ignoring the need for the tailgator.

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Aston Martin’s One-77 is the World’s Most Expensive Car!
Posted in Automobile, Car, Luxury, Worlds Most Expensive on 10 August 2008

One-77

Hello Mr. Bond—here is your new car. Aston Martin has lately unveiled a striking coupe model christened as the One-77. The very name of the coupe implies that this would be a limited-edition supercar by Aston and until now word is around that counted 77 units will be produced. The One-77’s lustrous hood lays a 7.0L V12 with an undisclosed amount of power. However, Auto Express cogitates that the novel 7.0L power plant will be dependable enough to ride the One-77 from zilch to 60 in record 3.5 seconds, hence making up to the top speed in glut of 200 mph.

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Verdana’s Motor Home Flaunts a Motorized Private Balcony
Posted in Automobile, Luxury on 3 August 2008

Verdana Motor Home

Self-start vacations are now popular and have become the overt choice for travelers with a target travel spots ranging from luxury campsite parks to unexplored wilderness. Picture this: You in the company of your gang have just reached a striking location and feel hungry appreciating the beauty of the sunset crossways the mountain ranges. And to fulfill your need, press a button and within 20 seconds you can enjoy the ambiance of private veranda than practicing the conventional technique of hauling chairs, table and bbq in an open sky. Country Coach’s Veranda offers an array of luxury motor coaches that integrates a flexible veranda, which can be transformed into an opulent suite with a scenic view. The porch is effectively 4.6 foot wide by 13 foot deep steel desk well-shielded by railings. The veranda is developed by lowering the coach’s surface wall and is divided from the core by 12-foot, three-section glass doors that can be unfolded to augment the breathing space. The floor is strong enough to handle 3000 pounds of weight whilst the dual-layer steel deck floor is roofed in easy-to-clean vinyl that can be bent in less than 20 seconds and hoisted within 30 seconds.

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Limited Edition Alfa Romeo Bertone BAT 11 Concept Eyes Manufacturer!
Posted in Automobile, Car, Concept, Designer on 30 July 2008

Alfa Romeo Bertone BAT 11

They may look forward to the production of luxury cars for satiating their desire that evolve in every motorist and others may wish to ink this neat deal to flaunt their pricey possessions. Adding to my list of concept cars, here is another roadster i.e. Alfa Romeo Bertone BAT 11 coupe, still a concept exhibited at the 2008 Geneva motor show. The engaging concept is inviting deluxe car fanatics to convince the prospective manufacturers volunteer for taking this project, hence giving them an excuse to pick them to burn the roads on the crowded streets. The attention-grabbing Alfa Romeo Bertone BAT 11 coupe also made visibility at a press event scheduled a weekend before the 2008 Meadow Brook Concours D’Elegance.

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Elite Find of the Day: The $100,000 Jetpack by Glenn Martin
Posted in Aircraft, Automobile, Elite Find of the Day on 30 July 2008

Jetpack

Yes, this deserves a presence over here as it claims to be “the world’s first practical jetpack” by a New Zealand born Glenn Martin, 48. Not coming from the movies or comic strips, the $100,000 Jetpack made its first visibility at the EAA AirVenture, the colossal yearly air show. The flying gear is an out product of Glenn’s 27 years of efforts invested in developing such a device. Measuring five-feet tall, its rotors are sheathed in two bulky channels with an appeal that of a cupcake. Standing on three legs, the Jetpack comes equipped with twin rotors and 200-horsepower engine that generates 600 lbs of thrust and can be piloted 30 miles within 30-minutes with a fuel-gas tank populated with around five gallons.

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2011 Porsche Panamera is the World’s Most Expensive Hybrid
Posted in Automobile, Car, Eco-friendly, Worlds Most Expensive on 27 July 2008

There has been floating news about the upcoming hybrid and diesel powertrain options on Porsche’s Panamera across blogosphere and today we have a final word about its launch scheduled for next year. It is said that the hybrid comes operational with a 3.6-liter V6 engine providing 300 horsepower together with an extra hundred horsies from the electric motor. They say that the driver would now be able to selectively pick how much power can be hauled out from engine and motor combo. Other probable substitute powertrain for the Panamera is its diesel engine. Against the Cayenne potential to get the 3.0L diesel engine from Audi, the Panamera can two-fold the cylinder count by being bequeathed with Audi’s mammoth 6.0L V12 TDI that punches out 500 horsepower along with an implausible 758 lb-ft of torque.

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2009 Harley Davidson V-Rod Muscle Costs $18,000
Posted in Automobile, Designer, Luxury on 25 July 2008

2009 Harley Davidson

Those who claim to be a true American and don’t want to miss out ways to flaunt your roots then here I have one for you. Exhibiting a perfect blend of style and power, here is Harley’s new 2009 V-Rod Muscle motorcycle that offers you a reason to make people jealous after seeing touring you over this. The new 2009 V-Rod Muscle motorbike maintains that practice while also hoisting the bar for badass bikes ubiquitously. It features a liquid-cooled 1250cc Revolution V-Twin engine that yields ~122 HP and 86 ft lbs of torque at 6500 RPMs.

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The Super Sky Cycle Or A flying Motorcycle?
Posted in Automobile, Gadgets, Technology on 24 July 2008

Super Sky Cycle

Christened as The Super Sky Cycle, the flying motorcycle by Butterfly LLC, from Oklahoma is a cross flanked by a gyroplane with folding rotor cutting edges and an insubstantial, three-wheeled motorbike. Its multi functionality allows you to drive it on the road, park it in your garage or fly it through the air. The Super Sky Cycle is driven by Rotax 912ULS 100-hp four-stroke engine that can let you 55 mph in the highway speed plus a top speed in surplus of 100 mph in the voyage. Avaialble for sale over their website, the flying motorcycle costs $ 45,995 for the SSCycle(912ULS Rotax100hp) and or $ 56,995 for SCycle(Rotax Turbo 115hp). If it fails to convince you then do check out the M200G flying vehicle from Moller International all set to hit market by 2009.

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$2,000 Giant Twist Freedom DX Electric Bicycle Captured In a Video!
Posted in Automobile, Designer on 24 July 2008

Giant Twist Freedom DX Electric Bicycle

To justify the demanding cost of $2,000 for a colossal Twist Freedom DX Electric Bicycle, I would propose you to take a look at the contest prior to crumpling your nose up and walking away. Check out the video review lately capture at Popular Mechanics that would enable you identify whether this fastidious bike is worth you while. Popularly known as the Giant Twist Freedom DX, it can roll up to 75 miles on an assortment of battery and human-powered pedaling, and the motor flaunts three diverse forms (Eco, Normal and Sport) to please your temper and riding necessities.

Driving Plug-in Technology by Aptera & ActaCell Gets Google Funding of $2.75 million
Posted in Automobile, Car, Eco-friendly, News, Technology on 23 July 2008

During the corresponding year of 2007, Google.org initiated RechargeIT, a program to hasten the espousal of plug-in stimulating automobiles. Since then, it is inviting investment proposals from teams functioning on expertise germane to this initiative. And today is a fortunate day for Google philanthropic gang as they have inked their first RechargeIT reserves in two capable firms undertaking the brave of vehicle electrification. Based in California, Aptera Motors is engaged in developing an ultra-high competence motor vehicle based on enhanced aerodynamics and fused supplies. Aptera’s first sample generated around 230 miles per gallon during testing period, and currently they are geared up to develop an all-electric and a plug-in hybrid automobile with the design as its base.

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