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Porsche 911 GT3 R Picture
Porsche’s hybrid racer the GT3 R, version 2.0, courtesy of Road&Track magazine.Porsche 911 GT3 R image
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Porsche has just announced the new Panamera S Turbo which will properly unveil at New York Auto Show or Shahghai Auto Show. It will likely to be presented in both shows.
Panamera Turbo S include 4.8 liter bi-turbo V8 engine which produces 500 PS (368 kW / 493 bhp) and 700 Nm (516 lb-ft) on the standard Panamera Turbo model. With this configuration PanameraTurbo S reach 0 - 100 km/h just in 3.8 seconds with top speed 306 km/h (190 mph) The power boost was achieved by means of new titanium-aluminum turbines for the bi-turbo system and an optimized engine management.
Panamera Turbo S consume 11.3 liters / 100 km when fitted with specially designed 19 inch rims and low roll-resistance tires from Michelin. Porsche also offers 20-inch wheels on the model. Panamera Turbo S other standar includes Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) and the Sport Chrono Package Turbo.
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Porsche makes some amazingly capable and exciting machines. The German speedmeisters at Ruf are fans of those cars, but they like to take them, lock them in their insane asylum factory and release them back into the world as roadgoing rocketships. The company's latest creation, unveiled on the 2011 Geneva Motor Show floor, is the Ruf Rt 12 R.
Based on the (quite pedestrian by comparison) Porsche 911 Turbo, the Ruf Rt 12 R begins life with the stock 3.8-liter twin-turbo flat-six engine. That unit is good for 500 horsepower and 480 pound-feet of torque (516 lb-ft with the overboost function). After Ruf gets its mitts on the powerplant, output swells to 730 hp and 693 lb-ft of torque. The engine is paired to Porsche's six-speed manual transmission and all-wheel-drive system. And if you're a rich lunatic,
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Posted on 10 March, 2011 by bestcarreviews.Tags: Porsche, 918, RSR, Reveal, Detroit, 2011, Premiere, World, Debut, Spyder, intelligent, performance, 111 years after its first world premiere, Porsche shows a recreation of the world's first hybrid vehicle. Achim Stejskal, Manager of the Porsche Museum, talks about the challenges involved in this project. More information on www.porsche.co.uk
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Posted on 10 March, 2011 by bestcarreviews.Tags: 2011, geneva, auto, show, porsche, 918, rsr, hybrid, gt3, cup, lemans, high speed, automobiles Dr. Ing. hc F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is continuing to extend its performance and high efficiency competence via intensive development work in the field of hybrid technology. With the Porsche 918 RSR, the manufacturer of sporty premium vehicles is presenting a high-end synthesis of 2010's successful hybrid concepts. The two-seater mid-engine coupé 918 RSR clearly reveals what happens when the technology fitted in the 911 GT3 R hybrid and the design of the 918 Spyder are transferred to a modern, innovative super sports car. With its highly-efficient flywheel accumulator, the 911 GT3 R hybrid racing car proved to be an attention magnet during competition racing on the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit, during the American Le Mans Series races (ALMS) in Road Atlanta/USA and the ILMC run in China's Zhuhai. It demonstrated its massive performance potential under realistic motor racing conditions against top competitors. The 911 GT3 R Hybrid, referred to internally as the "Race Lab" actually
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Posted on 4 March, 2011 by bestcarreviews.Tags: gtstreet R Spyder, Porsche 911 Turbo, gtstreet, Porsche, 911, Turbo, matte, black, matte paintjob, T Geneva Auto Show 2011! This is TechART's newest toy, a matte black GTStreet R Spyder, which is based on a Porsche 911 Turbo S. It's pretty impressive to be honest, and it looks deadly fast! What's your thought on this one? :) Follow me on Facebook : www.facebook.com Visit my blog : alexsmolik.blogspot.com Enjoy! - ALEX
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Posted on 3 March, 2011 by bestcarreviews.Tags: 918 RSR, Porsche, Porsche 918, Porsche 918 RSR, car, cars, voitures, cayenne, 911, porsche 911, GT3R Geneva Auto Show 2011!!! This isn't its world premiere (which was back in 2010) but the feeling is the same. That car is pretty cool.... and Hybrid too! What do you think about the Porsche 918 RSR? Follow me on Facebook : www.facebook.com Visit my blog : alexsmolik.blogspot.com Enjoy! - ALEX
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International Motorshow Geneva 2011 Porsche Press Conference live from Geneva Watch a preview of what's coming up from Porsche at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. Over the next few days, the cars on display will be fully explored as we talk to some of the engineers and designers responsible for producing them.
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Porsche Expands its Hybrid Lineup with the Panamera S Hybrid Premium Four-Door Sports Sedan The Panamera S Hybrid is the most fuel efficient Porsche of all time ATLANTA -- February 16, 2011 --- Debuting later this year, Porsche will unveil its second production hybrid model, the Panamera S Hybrid, adding another chapter to its Porsche Intelligent Performance development philosophy. Without sacrificing sportiness or elegance, this new Panamera model produces 380 horsepower with fuel consumption of only 6.8 L/100 km on the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). The Panamera S Hybrid is the most fuel efficient Porsche of all time. Optional low-rolling-resistance tires developed especially for the Panamera help this hybrid performance sedan deliver its impressive NEDC fuel economy figure. But even with standard performance tires, the Panamera S Hybrid's fuel consumption is a low 7.1 L/100 km. Official EPA fuel economy estimates will be available closer to the car's on-sale date. The Panamera S
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