Featuring the kind of treatment that makes Project Kahn’s bespoke vehicle a favourite amongst celebrities; the fugi white ‘Davis Mark II’ is essentially a 12 piece pace car which boasts an exceptional styling package. Priced at £69,875, this spectacular vehicle started life as a 2011 Range Rover Sport 3.0tdv6se – but is now a moving catalogue for all the latest modifications available from Project Kahn. On the outside, it looks immaculate. The body kit makes the Range Rover’s already flawless lines continue: the new lower front bumper, rear low valance, RS grille and floating roof- all painted in Matt pearl grey draw you in like a guiding light. Inside is the “bespoke touch” with a quilted carbon fibre bespoke leather interior in red, Kahn billet steering wheel, Project Kahn mats and Kahn aluminum foot pedals.
2011 Mansory Ferrari 458 Italia Siracusa
Named after the historic race track on Sicily, this hot blooded Italian rolls onto the fairground stage of the Geneva Motor Show – manufactured in the German city of Brand, the MANSORY Design and Holding GmbH headquarters. The MANSORY Siracusa is based on the Ferrari 458 Italia. Apart from more performance and a boosted appearance, mainly the weight of the automobile was diminished. Already in the serial Ferrari, the ultra-light and high-strength material carbon is used abundantly. And MANSORY continues to apply this line with the Siracusa by making carbon the main material of all body components. Each single element of the aerodynamic design is manufactured in perfect surface quality and exactly fitted to the automobile.
Ducati Monster 1100 EVO
The Monster 1100EVO further enhances the Monster family’s defining concepts of functionality, style and sport with a full evolution of the flagship model. Taking its name from the Desmodue Evoluzione engine, which now delivers a milestone 100hp, the 1100EVO proudly rolls out with a new exhaust system, comfortenhanced ergonomics, Marzocchi front suspension and refined tail-end in addition to the new Ducati Safety Pack (DSP) of ABS brake system and new 4-level Ducati Traction Control (DTC). The Monster 1100EVO also breaks new ground by being the first ever Monster equipped with DTC. Ducati’s application of the “EVO” treatment now runs deep throughout the Ducati range and its introduction to the ever-improving Monster family was inevitable. It completes a stylish family of lifestyle motorcycles with high attention to user-friendly and safety-conscious detail, while ensuring the Monster’s cult status as a design icon of hand-built, naked motorcycles remains as authentic as ever.
Project Kahn Range Rover Sport RSRS600
The Project Kahn Range Rover Sport RS600 takes vehicle customisation to the next level. With more focus on the owner, the conversion consists of an outstanding new ten piece Kahn body kit complete with a sports exhaust system and colour code. The kit has been developed by our Project Kahn design team and has undergone many hours of testing not only to ensure safety but also to guarantee that perfection is achieved with every car. The RSRS600 package includes a complete interior styling package which sees the introduction of the new bespoke quilted leather interior range to the front and rear seats, glove box and dash board. The steering wheel and gear shift benefit from contrast stitching applied against the black leather adding beautiful texture, distinct style and the ultimate comfort.
Bentleys of the Future Royal College of Art
Royal College of Art students create exciting new concepts for iconic British manufacturer with state-of-the-art software (Crewe, England. 1 February, 2010) Some of the world’s best young designers from London’s Royal College of Art (RCA ) have created a series of remarkable ‘Bentleys of the Future’ designs in a unique partnership with the famous British company. Eighteen Vehicle Design Course Masters students have spent the last few months studying the work of Bentley’s leading designers, including Head of Exterior Design Raul Pires who played a key role designing the company’s new Mulsanne flagship. Drawing on Bentley’s proud design heritage.
911 GT3-R Hybrid Celebrates World DebuT
Stuttgart. Exactly 110 years after Ferdinand Porsche developed the world’s first car with hybrid drive, the Lohner Porsche Semper Vivus, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is once again taking up this visionary drive concept in production-based GT racing: During the Geneva Motor Show, a Porsche 911 GT3 R with innovative hybrid drive is making its debut, opening up a new chapter in the history of Porsche with more than 20,000 wins in 45 years scored by the extremely successful Porsche 911 in racing trim. The innovative hybrid technology featured in the car has been developed especially for racing, standing out significantly in its configuration and components from conventional hybrid systems. In this case, electrical front axle drive with two electric motors developing 60 kW each supplements the 480-bhp four-litre flat-six at the rear of the 911 GT3 R Hybrid.
Mansory Cyrus Aston Martin DB9 or DBS
Already for more than 20 years, the Bavarian company MANSORY has been developing and producing fascinating car modifications for demanding customers all over the world. The latest creation of the topclass manufacturer is called MANS ORY CYRUS and is based on the Aston Martin DBS or DB9. Perfect processing and an elaborate technology are the hallmarks of this masculine aerodynamic power pack. A coilover suspension provides the best road holding and emphasises the striking rims in XXL. The refinement is perfected by an exclusive interior programme. Haute Couture on wheels Tailor-made processing and perfect surfaces confirm the superb quality of the MANSORY designer outfit.
2011 Ford Shelby GT500
Ford’s Special Vehicle Team (SVT) engineers are taking high performance to a new level with the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500, resulting in a car that has an all-new aluminum-block engine, even better driving dynamics and handling, improved fuel economy and more horsepower than ever. “The SVT team continues to push the performance standards of the Shelby to even higher levels and better refinement,” said Jost Capito, director of global performance vehicles and motorsports business development. “All the changes we made reflect a desire for even better handling and outstanding driving dynamics – from weight savings to improved balance.” Weight savings, new technology headline all-new aluminum engine The 2011 Shelby GT500 is powered by an all-new aluminum-block 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 engine, which produces 550 horsepower and 510 ft.-lb. of torque, a 10 horsepower increase versus the 2010 model. The engine also is 102 pounds lighter than its predecessor, delivering a better power-to-weight ratio, improved fuel economy, acceleration, handling and steering precision.
2010 Lexus IS F
The Lexus IS F high-performance sedan is the first production model to wear the brand’s “F” marque. First launched in 2008, the 2010 model features several technology options and new standard equipment. Torsen® limited slip differential, a new 19-inch wheel design and foldable rear headrests are standard on the high-performance sedan. To further enhance the driving experience, iPod®/USB connectivity, streaming audio via Bluetooth® and an integrated XM® satellite radio receiver (complimentary 90-day trial subscription) are added to the standard Lexus Premium Sound System. The optional Lexus Navigation system has been updated with Voice Command casuallanguage voice recognition and Bluetooth® phonebook download capability. The navigation system also comes XM® NavTraffic/ Weather/Sports/Stocks ready and includes a complimentary 90- day trial subscription. Finally, two all-new telematics products are available with a complimentary one-year trial subscription. Lexus Enform™, which automatically comes with Safety Connect, is only available with navigation-equipped vehicles. Safety Connect™ is standard.
2010 Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible
No matter the time of year, nor the weather outside, the New Beetle convertible stays stylish while keeping the inside comfortable and dry with a three-layer cloth top that features a heated glass rear window. When placed in the up (closed) position, the top helps keep road noise down to a minimum in the cabin. The top is power-assisted for quick and easy lowering, and tucks away directly behind the rear seat for a vintage look. The soft-top also includes a semiautomatic power roof and a wind blocker. As an added convenience in the convertible, a driver-accessible, extra window switch makes lowering and raising all four side windows simultaneously a simple task. The seating positions in both the sedan and convertible models are covered in V-Tex, with a choice of black, cream or white colors to best complement the New Beetle’s exterior and the personality of its owner (select color combinations unavailable). Heated front seats are standard on all models, along with a leather parking brake handle and shift knob, a telescoping, three-spoke padded steering wheel, the Easy Entry System with the front seats for improved rear passenger entry, and one-touch up and down automatic windows, with pinch protection, for both the driver and passenger sides.
It 's a Miray-cle
Chevrolet is celebrating its centenary with this striking new all-wheel-drive hybrid sports car concept, unveiled at the Seoul Motor Show. Presented by General Motors Korea, the Chevrolet Miray, meaning 'future' in Korean, is an open-top sports ear; Its heavily sculpted carbon-fibre bodywork was inspired by some of Chevy's classic models, including the 1963 Monza SS and the Corvair Super Spyder from the previous year.
General Motors is heavily involved in South Korea, where it is the third-largest manufacturer. It has design, engineering and manufacturing operations in the country, and this two-seat concept is a product of these facilities.
General Motors is heavily involved in South Korea, where it is the third-largest manufacturer. It has design, engineering and manufacturing operations in the country, and this two-seat concept is a product of these facilities.
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