Volvo S60 Polestar Show Off At LA Auto Show

The original car manufacturer from Sweden, Volvo will bring S60 Polestar concept model, at Los Angeles Auto Show 2012 that will held later this month. In fact, the Volvo S60 Polestar Concept already introduced in June. Now, Volvo has made the LA Auto Show 2012 to go back show off the presence of S60 Polestar, on 28 November.

As reported by the Inautonews, Volvo S60 Polestar Concept it comes with conservative body kit, with roll bars that are large. The brakes also uses a high-performance model, plus the use of the suspension sport system, which combined with Polestar alloy wheels measuring 19 inches.

Volvo explained, S60 Polestar Concept relying on six-cylinder engines with turbochargers Garret 3171. The air intakes were also updated, with modifications in the combustion chamber.

The cylinder head is also new, as well as armored Ferrita exhaust system. The Total power output that can be achieved through the figure of 508 Hp (370 kW) and peak torque reached 570 Nm (424 lb-ft).

Volvo S60 Polestar was able to record the acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h just in 3,9 seconds. While capable of achieving maximum speed of 300 km/h. Volvo S60 Polestar will be placed for dealing directly with the BMW M5, Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG and Audi RS6.

Mercedes-Benz Ener-G-Force, Intimidating But Friendly

A new model of the Mercedes-Benz was presented with the name Ener-G-Force Concept. This giant SUV variants will be shown at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2012. The original manufacturer from German explains, Mercedes-Benz Ener-G-Force Concept is actually developed for the L.A. Auto Show Design Challenge.

Although the burly body and large, Ener-G-Force is claimed to be environment-friendly, and capable of using alternative energy sources. Mercedes-Benz Ener-G-Force Concept originally designed as the G-Class in the future.

Mercedes-Benz predicted would start producing production version of the upcoming in 2015. Mercedes Ener-G-Force will come in two versions, i.e. Civil and military versions or the police version.

"Ener-G-Force is the development of an off-road vehicle, and reflect the adventure. These models use the genes of Mercedes-Benz off-road icon, i.e. G model," says Director of Design Mercedes-Benz, Gorden Wagener.

Mercedes-Benz explains, Ener-G-Force Concept had the ability to store water in a tank on the roof, before being transferred to the converter hydro-tech. Water will be used as a source of energy with hydrogen technology.

The maximum range is achieved the power to penetrate a distance of about 500 miles. More details about Mercedes-Benz Ener-G-Force will be announced on November 28 at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

Brabus Offer Paddle Shift For Mercedes-Benz AMG

On the Europeans luxury car manufacturer's, Paddle Shift is common. But, unlike the paddle shift offered by Brabus. Brabus design paddle shift with pieces and is made from aluminium discs.

Not only that, paddle shift from Brabus was a special car for Mercedes-Benz-AMG, like SLS (Coupe and Roadster 197), CLS 63, E 63, C63, S63, S65, CL65, CL63 and SLK 55. As reported by Autoevolution, Thursday Sept 2, 2012.

The good news, Brabus and Mercy have marketed this accessories throughout the world. So all lovers of Mercy worldwide can feel the comfort of driving by simply moving the transmission using the hands.

Further, the tuner is indeed Germany's origin was a long cooperation with Mercedes-Benz. But this time in regards to the paddle shift, providing breakthrough that Brabus is far more interesting than the other.

Just for information, the function of the paddle shift to replace gear shifter with the aim of a rider can feel the thrill of sports car which driving. How it works you can just lift the paddle shift which place under the steering wheel then you live it down to compress it.

McLaren X-1 Concept Already Sold

Super car McLaren X-1 Concept wich exhibited at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance 2012, existing owner. A collector whose identity concealed, purchased the concept car.

Car manufacturer based in the England say, McLaren X-1 Concept inspired by classic cars such as the SM Citroen, Vega Facel or Mercedes-Benz 540K, but the design was also derived from the Guggenheim Museum or a liberal form of a piano.

McLaren did not announce who the collectors, or how much money has to be paid for taking home this supercar. To be sure, the rich guy became the sole owner of the McLaren X-1 Concept was created because only one unit.

McLaren X-1 Concept uses the same platform with the McLaren MP4-12C, also with the same machine. Body X-1 is made from carbon fiber by using some special elements for this car, like the velg or the lamp. Another unique feature for a modern car is rear wheel that is covered by the panel. No other details about the engine or perform X-1 Concept, but predicted would not be much different with the MP4-12C.