1000 horses by ton. It gives an idea of the extreme eccentricity of this version announced by the Ariel Atom.

The Ariel Atom is a very light minimalist car because almost without body. With its 300 hp, it is already a toy for the driver who ruffles the hair openly. And indeed the British craftsman still goes farther with the installation of V8 2.4 Russel Savory ( RS) any aluminium showing 500 horses in 10.000 tr / min. Given that the whole weighs hardly more than 500 kg, the report weight power is simply colossal. The transmission appeals to a sequential box to six reports Sadev. We do not still know the performances of this ground-to-ground missile which will arrive during the year, but the version of 300 hp already makes a success of one 0 - 100 in 3 and reaches 100 mph (approximately 161 kph) in 7 s Then with 500 hp, this funny machine should annihilate all which runs on road or almost.

The designer Idries Noah who lies in South Africa shows us here his virtual realization on a base of Corvette ZR1. Name of its project? Concept Fireblade. Indeed, only by looking at the digital image, all this has nothing at first sight of a wet firecracker. From there to imagine a possible production in limited units…

If you vibrate for the universe of develop the muscle of buses, your experts’ eyes indisputably noted the inspirations of the South African designer Idries Noah in the realization of the body of its Fireblade Concept. You found? We indeed find more or less clear touches of Stingray Corvette, Gillet Vertigo or Shelby Daytona to quote only some models. Although virtual, the project already has an engine to equip it.  The same that that of the Corvette ZR1, the engine LS9 V8 which we can besides appreciate in transparency on the hood. Will simple digital projection this project be born in average or long term? Hard to anticipate. Unless a millionaire, an example an oil tycoon, falls in love with the model and commands a copy…

Nissan will reveal to the show of London, on July 22nd, a declension in seven places of its cross-over Qashqai.

To welcome the third row of seats, Nissan a little lengthened its Qashqai. So, Qashqai+2 is 211 mm more. The footing was also stretched out by 135 mm. The measurements of this version also show a greater height of 38 mm. However, both supplementary seats cannot welcome that children or small-sized adults. Nevertheless, in configuration five places, the safe gains 90 liters of useful volume, that is 500 liters all in all. This addition of places also required some light aesthetic and mechanical adaptations.

Besides the size of the automobile, Qashqai+2 differs from the original version by a remodelled back drawing and the installation of new car doors. The panoramic roof stays in the catalog, but it is more 140 mm long. Finally, by the 100 kg increase in weight, the power steering and the suspensions were adapted.

Qashqai+2 will be available both in drive two driving wheels and in four driving wheels All Mode. He will propose two engines gasoline and two Diesel, namely 1,6 l of 115 ch and 2 liters 140 ch gasoline and 1,5 dCi 105 ch and 2,0 dCi 150 ch. This automobile built in United Kingdom, to Sunderland, will arrive on the European markets next October.

The American manufacturer, known well by the followers of long-distance races, prepares a new model, in here is the concept.

Besides Ford Mustang’s preparation, Saleen built the supercar S7. Launched in 2000 with 558 ch, then in 2005 with 760 ch and two turbo-compressors, this coupé ends its career. Her successor should look like this concept S5S Raptor presented in New York. This racing car is propelled by V8 suralimenté of a capacity of 5 liters. It delivers 650 ch (478 kW) and 854 Nm. Every towards back wheels via a manual or automated box. Capable of rolling bioethanol E85, this power-driven sportswoman back exchange claims one 0 in 100 kph in 3,3 and a 270 kph top speed!

Saleen S5S Raptor also distinguishes himself by her aluminum frame, her axles with double triangulation, her body in composite materials and by the arrival of the ABS and the control of stability. If this concept pleases the public, the production will then be programmed for a marketing in 2 years.

To celebrate the launch of the season ALMS, Corvette proposes a limited series Competition de la C6, to make it look like C6. R of race.

While the championship American Le Mans Series began to Sebring on March 15th of this year, Corvette adorns C6 Coupé with some muscular attributes of C6. R. So, we find air inlets in nest of bee in front and between the double releases behind. Furthermore, to limit the weight at least, the possibilities of option are limited. It also resumes the back spoiler of Z06. Wheel rims in five sticks in alloy of tint Competition Grey and a diameter of 18 thumbs in front and 19 thumbs are for the look there. Quite as the black color of the body.

This Corvette Competition keeps the engine V8 6.2 of 436 ch of C6. To couple, in the choice with a manual box or with an automatic transmission to six connections both.