Nissan 370Z Roadster (2010)

Nissan 370Z Roadster (2010) has made its world debut at the New York Auto Show. Powered by the same 3.7-litre DOHC V6 engine, the 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster may outputs 332 hp at 7,000 rpm and 270 lb-ft of torque at 5,200 rpm.

Nissan 370Z Roadster’s engine can be coupled with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 7-speed automatic which is available with SynchroRev Match.

Nissan 370Z Roadster (2010) features a glass rear window with an electric defroster and a soft-top roof with a fabric inner liner that requires 20 seconds to open or close. With its soft-top, Nissan 370Z Roadster may reduce the noise intrusion into the cabin.

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Toyota Crown Majesta Facelift

Toyota Crown Majesta facelift has been launched by Toyota for Japanese market. With a longer wheelbase, Toyota Crown Majesta facelift also comes with a re-styled exterior.

Toyota Crown Majesta facelift premieres the Front-side Pre-crash Safety System, the Pre-crash Seatbacks, and the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) rear-seat center airbag.

Toyota Crown Majesta facelift is powered with a 4.6-liter V8 gasoline engine coupled with an eight-speed automatic transmission.

With the price starting at just over 1 million yen, Toyota expects the Toyota Crown Majesta facelift will be sold 1,000 units each month.

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Sigma GTE Electric Sports Car Prototype

Sigma GTE is a new electric sports car prototype which has been developed by the US-based Sigma Motorworks company.

Powered by two Advance Motors DC motors that connected directly to the front and rear differentials, Sigma GTE may outputs 100 hp each from its motors while running at 144V. However, Sigma GTE doesn’t have a gearbox attached.

Sigma GTE has been designed using a Ford Mustang cockpit and offers four seats that’s better for the safety and interior quality. While Sigma GTE’s body is made from fiberglass and has been designed in-house by the manufacturer.

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