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2009 Bugatti Sports Cars Veyron Type 35 Grand Prix Edition

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In a highlight on this year�s agenda of centennial celebrations, Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. presented four Bugatti Veyron specials at Villa d�Este Concorso d�Eleganza. These one off models are reminders of Bugatti�s glorious motor-racing history which played a central role in popularising and ultimately establishing the myth which the brand continues to enjoy to this day. 2009 Bugatti Sports Cars Veyron Type 35 Grand Prix Edition The Bugatti brand is almost inextricably linked to the Type 35. The Type 35 Grand Prix was by far the most successful racing model. The unmistakable radiator grille and eight-spoke aluminum wheels of the Type 35 have become defining features of the Bugatti automobile. In its day, the Grand Prix was also well ahead of its time in terms of engineering ingenuity. The front axle design of this vehicle, which, for reasons of weight minimization, is hollow, is a true masterpiece of workmanship and was deemed nothing less than revolutionary. Its springs were passed ...

2009 Audi Sports Car roadster/coupe TT-RS

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Although the 2009 Audi TT has improved greatly on previous models in terms of general fun-factory and handling, enthusiasts still don't place it in the same league as the M Coupes, Boxter/Caymans and S2000s of the world. The S line model, which debuted in 2008, served up a big helping of improvements, but Audi fans still wanted more. 2009 Audi TT-RS Audi is once again producing a five-cylinder engine � and a very special one at that. Arriving at dealerships this summer, the TT RS has a turbocharged 2.5-liter engine with direct gasoline injection; it produces 250 kW (340 bhp) and 450 Nm (331.90 lb.-ft.) of torque. The blazing five-cylinder engine enables the TT RS to perform extraordinary feats. In conjunction with quattro permanent all-wheel drive and a high-performance chassis, the engine makes the compact Audi TT RS a top-notch sports car � available as a coup� or roadster. Sporty five-cylinder gasoline engines have a long legacy at Audi. The most famous is arguably the t...

Capstone Supercar CMT-380 the high performance hybrid electric microturbine vehicle Debut at LA Auto Show

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Capstone Supercar CMT-380 The Capstone CMT-380 was the surprise basement find of the LA Auto Show .The Capstone CMT-380 is essentially a prototype show car designed to highlight the technology and products available from Capstone Turbine Corporation. The concept for the high performance hybrid electric microturbine vehicle was developed by Electronic Arts (EA) Chief Creative Director Richard Hilleman. Capstone Supercar CMT-380 After working on the car for four years, inventor Richard Hilleman was the man of the hour as he fielded questions about his unusual microturbine-lithium-ion hybrid powertrain fitted to a GTM Supercar kit body. It may still be in the test phase, but Capstone claims that the car can reach a top speed of 150mph, and is able to sprint from zero to 60mph in just 3.9 seconds. The CMT-380 features an unusual hybrid drivetrain which uses one of Capstone's new C30 (30-kilowatt) microturbine engines to extend the range of the primarily electric powered vehicle. The...

2009 Mazda Sports Car RX-8 Hydrogen RE vehicle with Norwegian specifications in HyNor

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2009 Mazda Sports Car RX-8 Hydrogen RE 2009 Japan Mazda Motor Corporation (HIROSHIMA) announced that it has built the first Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE vehicle with Norwegian specifications , developed specifically for participation in HyNor, Norway�s national hydrogen project . The first unit will take part in ceremonies marking the official opening of HyNor�s hydrogen filling stations. 2009 Mazda Sports Car RX-8 Hydrogen RE The initial opening ceremony will be held in Oslo on May 11, 2009. The RX-8 Hydrogen RE will then undergo certification to meet local standards and will be used for maintenance staff training. Mazda plans to commence leasing of Norwegian specification RX-8 Hydrogen RE models in Norway in summer 2009. 2009 Mazda Sports Car RX-8 Hydrogen RE Unlike the RX-8 Hydrogen RE currently being leased in Japan, the HyNor-specification Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen RE is based on the latest European-specification Mazda RX-8 with left-hand drive and a manual transmission. 2009 Mazda Sports ...

2009 Veyron Centenary Bugatti Sports Car a Special Editon Dubai Limited to five cars only

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2009 Veyron Centenary Bugatti Sports Car 2009 Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S . finishes its Centenary celebrations with three tailor made cars , especially developed for its discerning clientele in the Middle East: the Veyron �Sang d�Argent�, the Grand Sport �Soleil de Nuit� and the Veyron �Nocturne� , limited to five cars only . Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S. presents the Bugatti Veyron Bleu Centenaire at the 2009 Geneve Motor Show , a special commission honouring the 100th anniversary of the company, thus initiating a range of worldwide activities celebrating the creation of this mythic brand a hundred years ago. In addition Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport is shown for the first time to a wider public in Europe. 2009 Veyron Centenary Bugatti Sports Car Honouring the foundation of the company in 1909 Bugatti Automobiles S.A.S opened the anniversary with a one-off version of the Veyron, the �Bleu Centenaire�, at the Geneva Motor Show in March. At the Villa d�Este weekend at the end of April the c...

2009 Aston Martin Lagonda Concept Celebrates 100 Years Of Car Production Under The Lagonda Brand

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2009 Aston Martin Lagonda Concept Aston Martin is proud to announce the return of Lagonda , one of the most iconic names in luxury car manufacturing. The intention is for Lagonda to enter the market place with a unique performance luxury product , a vehicle that combines exceptional ability with unsurpassed elegance, inside and out. The LAGONDA CONCEPT is an avant-garde luxury vehicle; with powerful four-wheel drive, a four-seater car that will satisfy the most discerning and demanding owner. The concept demonstrates a commitment to innovative new propulsion technologies, new materials and elegant forms. 'The Lagonda is the luxury car of the future,' says Aston Martin Chief Executive, Dr Ulrich Bez , 'a combination of total usability, a new form and innovative new technology and materials. The return of Lagonda fulfils a long-term vision. Aston Martin's modern era began in 2001 with the launch of the V12 Vanquish and the construction of the award-winning headquart...

2009 Infiniti G37 Sports Car Cuope Anniversary Art Project Vehicle Hand-Painted By Heidi Taillefer

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Infiniti G37 Anniversary Art Project Vehicle Infiniti Canada revealed the Infiniti G37 Anniversary Art Project Vehicle at the 14th Annual Canadian Art Gallery Hop Gala in Toronto . To commemorate Infiniti�s 20th anniversary , Infiniti Canada partnered with Cirque du Soleil(R) to create a one-of-a-kind G37 Sport Coupe . Infiniti G37 Anniversary Art Project Vehicle Montreal artist Heidi Taillefer created the design and spent almost one month hand-painting the exterior of the vehicle.Unique Infiniti G37 Anniversary Art Project Vehicle commemorated the Infiniti�s 20th Anniversary. Infiniti G37 Anniversary Art Project Vehicle �Celebrating 20 years of Infiniti is an important milestone and we wanted to do something truly unique and representative of the Infiniti brand to commemorate this occasion,� said Wendy Durward, Director of Infiniti Canada. �The intricate, beautiful design is an expression of Infiniti�s commitment to Inspired Performance in everything we do.� Infiniti G37 Anniver...

2009 The Limited Edition Infiniti G37s Convertible Sports Car Coupe in Showrooms The United States Spring 2009

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Infiniti G37S Convertible Sports Car Coupe The first-ever Infiniti G Convertible builds upon the performance legacy of the Infiniti G line, with the liberation only a convertible with the top down can provide. It is scheduled to go on sale at Infiniti dealers in North America in the spring of 2009 , followed later in other Infiniti markets around the world. Infiniti has released new pictures and details of its fifth body-style for Europe, the Infiniti G37 Convertible . Arguably Infiniti's most seductive car yet, the G37 Convertible will go on sale across Europe from summer 2009. The body design is similar to the new G37 coupe , though many body panels are completely unique. With the top raised, the G37 convertible carries a softer, sleeker silhouette than the coupe, though the design will be instantly recognizable to Infiniti fans.Most interesting to Infiniti sports car enthusiasts who like to drive hard will be the limited edition G37S Convertible Sport 6MT , with the obvious ...