Since its world premiere, we have been shown the all new Volkswagen Tristar. This is a concept vehicle with the name of Tristar, unveiled at Hannover 23 September 2014. This model is a combination of the features of the T models with great off-road abilities, convenient storage spaces and highest quality standards, designed to be safe and flexible is the absolute perfect solution for your way of transport.
It has been design specifically with its LED headlights and pointed lines around it and its unique front, to give a look of high-standard new but still familiar design.
2014 Volkswagen Tristar Concept has a 2.0 TDI engine which can produce up to 201 hp (149 kW) with a maximum torque of 450 Nm (331 ft-lb) 204 PS at 4,000 rpm and 450 Nm Nm (331 ft-lb) at 1,400 rpm. It comes along with seven-speed gearbox. Top speed is 115 mph (185 km/h). The vehicle can reach from 0 to 62 mph (99 kph) in about 10 seconds. Looked from aside the vehicle has the measurements of length 4.788 mm; width 2.320 mm; height 2,066 mm; which provides 30 mm additional ground clearance. The Tristar is Permanent 4Motion all-wheel drive with mechanical rear axle differential lock. The wheels are 245/70 R17 ‘Rocadura’ alloy.
As far as for the interior, you will have the unique opportunity to posses a 20-inch table tablet with a video conferencing masterpiece with amazing sound systems, which both driver and passengers can turn and slide to themselves. There is one amazing feature installed, which I personally think is a new level of convenience- an esperesso machine. With a huge spacious trunk you are able of placing your cargo in two separate levels.
Today two new Bentley Continental V8 models will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and thus will making their world premiere. What is new around those “beauties” os the new 4.0 litre, twin turbocharged V8 Continental GT coupé and GTC convertible achieve exceptional standards for power-to-emissions in the high luxury sports car sector. In case you’ve forgotten, the new Bentley V8 engine delivers maximum power of 500 bhp (507 PS / 373 Kw) at 6000 rev/min and an extraordinary peak torque of 660 Nm (487 lb ft) which is available across virtually the entire rev range from 1700 to 5000 rev/min, providing exhilarating performance and effortless power delivery in the Bentley tradition. It has 8-speed automatic transmission and can go into a 0-100 km/h in only 4.8 seconds for the GT coupe. The top speed is 303 km/h!
What needs to be highlighted here is that the new V8 Continental models achieve outstanding levels of fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions. Moreover they are capable of traveling over 500 miles (800 km) on a single tank of fuel. The new V8 engine will be available in two models: the Continental GT and the Continental GTC. The two new Continental models will be offered beneath the flagship 6.0 litre, 12‑cylinder engined Continental GT and GTC.
2012 Bentley CONTINENTAL V8 Range
Furthermore both models are specified with 20-inch alloy wheels as standard with an optional 21‑inch six-spoke design which is available in dramatic Diamond Black (exclusive to the Continental V8) or Diamond Silver finishes. The interior features Eliade cloth headlining, new contemporary Dark Fiddleback Eucalyptus veneers, optional two-tone leather colour split and short centre console continue the fresh, sporting design theme. The new Continental V8 Models deliver distinctive sporting style through several features they include: gloss black matrix grille with bright chrome surround and divider, three-segment lower bumper with black air intakes and striking body-coloured dividers, dark rear lower valance, distinctive twin ‘figure eight’ exhaust tailpipes,Red enamel Bentley winged ‘B’ badges above the front grille, to the bootlid and wheel centres, seven exterior colours offered in standard range. Moreover now the interior is even sportier than ever. This Is due to the New Dark Fiddleback Eucalyptus veneer unique to the V8 models, Eliade cloth headlining and pillar trim, short centre console in place of W12 through-console, four hide colours offered in standard range, unique two-tone leather color split and the three hood colours (Continental GTC).
