Ferrari F12 Berlinetta - tuning Ferrari supercar

Supercars - perfection in the automotive world and the top of its hierarchy. But these are productive and effective machines often become the object of attention from the major studios tuning world. Ferrari F12 Berlinetta surpassed its predecessor 599 series in performance and price. In the U.S., the first Italian supercar, this model has been implemented in the charity auction for one million 125 thousand dollars.

Tuning shops have kept in mind the program of improvements for the still very fresh high-performance car. German company Cam Shaft, is modifying the exterior of vehicles with vinyl films are not left out. Ferrari F12 Berlinetta by Cam Shaft has no technical upgrades, so striking, supercar performance.

V12 engine displacement of 6.3 liters develops impressive power 730 hp and a torque of 690 Nm. Supercar Ferrari F12 Berlinetta zero to hundred in 3.1 seconds and reaches a top speed of 340 km / h Laps Fiorano (test site Ferrari) F12 literally flies for minute 23 seconds, two seconds faster than the Ferrari Enzo.

The German studio Cam Shaft from Kempen city ready to give individuality to Italian perfection with rear wheel drive. Masters with extensive experience working with films and converted a lot of cars, have made the case for five plus. Supercar Cam Shaft Ferrari F12 Berlinetta pasted film with spectacular matte graphite shade. Vinyl correctly emphasized sculptural lines of the car, providing a play of light and shadow on the details.

F12 wheels treated with a special powder coated in a color film. The cost of fun compared to the total cost supercar - just pennies. Work on the car body and car wrapping film cost will amount to 2,900 euros, thresholds Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Cam Shaft takes additional 700 euros, the same amount will have to pay for the rims. Do not be afraid of the auction price supercar, announced in the first paragraph. Officially Ferrari F12 Berlinetta in the U.S. worth of 315 thousand dollars, and in Italy 274,000 euros, not too little.

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Toyota RAV4 2013 - Toyota RAV 4 update

The fourth generation of the popular Toyota RAV4 crossover debuts at Auto Show in Los Angeles in 2012. New parted slightly in length and width, has a masculine aggressive look, a modern four-cylinder engine and intelligent four-wheel drive system with Dynamic Torque Control.

The external design of Toyota RAV4 2013 lined complex lines that convey a sense of dynamism and boldness. If desired, you can find some common features exterior crossover from Toyota with competitors, classmates, but before doing this it is important to understand that the producers only adapt to the current fashion trends of automotive design.

The new RAV4 tries to be more serious off-road vehicles, while possessing sports features and meticulous aerodynamics. The company says the use of high-strength steel, has a positive impact on both the rigidity of the body, and the weight of the car. The officials mentioned that the weight savings chassis and body will add to the excess portion RAV4 2013 acoustic insulation materials. Another distinctive point: Japanese crossover tailgate now opens up and the spare wheel "move" under the luggage compartment floor.

Salon of 2013 Toyota RAV4

The interior has also changed significantly. Dashboard 2013 RAV4 company calls asymmetric and driver-oriented. All the main controls are within easy reach, and Clear Blue interior lighting provides harmonious appearance in the dark and makes it easy to understand information dashboard.

Various "goodies" depend on the level of equipment. For example, in the U.S. version of LE driver's seat has six adjustments XLE equipment has already sports front seats with improved lateral support, while Limited seats they have eight electric adjustment with memory positions (for the driver) and heated.

   Standard on the 2013 Toyota RAV4 is installed:

• Power windows
• Daytime running lights with LEDs
• Central locking
• Infotainment system with a 6.1-inch screen
• Cruise control.

On XLE and Limited versions list complements two-zone climate control, electric sunroof, entertainment system with navigation, satellite radio and a sonorous acoustics JBL GreenEdge Premium.

Engine Toyota RAV4 2013

For the U.S. car market in 2013 Toyota RAV4 is available with a new four-cylinder engine capacity of 2.5 liters. Engine power is equal to 176 l / s, the torque is 233 Nm. For other countries with power units are possible options. Crossover has already been tested by the U.S. Agency EPA and showed the following results in fuel consumption: city - 9.8, the line - 7,6; RAV4 AWD consumes a bit more: 10.7 in the city and 8.1 liters of gasoline on the highway.

Former efficient V6 engine under the hood will not appear again. If the driver does not try to save fuel, you can easily engage the «S» 6-speed automatic transmission Sequential Shift and enjoy sports driving.

Four-wheel drive and safety
Torque distribution in the new Toyota RAV4 with all-wheel drive directs Dynamic Torque Control. The system provides instant transfer of torque to the rear wheels. In Lock mode at low speeds to "twist" the two axis of the vehicle, which is useful when driving in sand or mud. Automatic mode all-wheel drive turns on when the speed reaches 40 km / h In Sport mode, the rear wheels helps confident cornering - the system in this case is guided by turning the steering wheel and sensor readings.

Toyota RAV4 LE has 17-inch wheels with steel rims, the XLE size is the same, but casting and Limited flaunts 18-inch wheels. On safety to save the Japanese were not equipped crossover and eight airbags, ABS and Electronic Stability. The most expensive version also got a system to monitor the blind zones mirrors.

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Ford Fiesta ST - the new Ford Fiesta ST

American buyers, who can not afford a loaded hatchback Ford Focus ST, sure to pay attention to the new Fiesta ST 2014 model year. Compact and cheeky hatchback will debut at Los Angeles Auto Show 2012. Ford argues that the small car is not boring. In Europe, the model sold in 2005, but differs from the North American version of the absence of the two rear doors.

Ford Fiesta ST has an aggressive sporty look, hinting at the high performance and racing character. The car does not accept mediocre drive, however, the fans would rather quiet trips usual Fiesta with less powerful and more economical engine, on which sports ST is distinguished by:

• Grille
• Changed bumper
• Original rear diffuser
• Large visor, roof spoiler
• Sculpted side skirts
• Two pipe exhaust system

In addition to the sports version of the Fiesta ST in 2014 established an exclusive 17-inch alloy wheels with five six-coal apertures between aluminum spokes and low profile tires. In addition to presenting the photo red hatchback is available for metallic shade Molten Orange, and in the cabin set sports seats and steering wheel.

Engine Ford Fiesta ST
Small car has a capacity of power unit. Under the hood Fiesta ST in 2014 has 4-cylinder 1.6-liter EcoBoost, which develops 197 horsepower and 290 Nm of torque. Transmission only no alternative - to 6-speed manual. American 5-door Ford Fiesta with a label «ST», not only provides a positive charge of driving emotion, but also saves fuel. The manufacturer calls the figure 6.9 liters per 100 km mileage when driving on the highway and hints at the "inferiority" of its competitors charged hatchback: Mini Cooper S has a capacity of only 181 l / s, and the Chevrolet Sonic RS only 138.

But not only the exterior design and the engine has a compact car from Ford. The new Fiesta ST will receive:

• Sports suspension with a reduced size of 15 millimeters of clearance
• Migrated, more responsive steering
• Electronic control torque vectoring

Last reduces lack maneuverability during a sharp turn. Ford Fiesta ST has electronic stability control standard and sport mode. If desired, the control system can be completely disabled, that will assess the drivers who do not like the intervention of electronics in their driving style.

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