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Aston Martin One-77 at Geneva Motor Show



Aston Martin has released the technical details of its Aston Martin One-77 at the Geneva Motor Show. Powered by a 6.0-litre V12 engine that coupled with a six-speed gearbox which transfers the power to the rear wheels, Aston Martin One-77 can outputs no less than 700bhp.

Aston Martin One-77 can reach its top speed more than 200 mph and the car is able to get from 0 to 60 mph in 3.5 seconds acceleration time.

Aston Martin One-77 has weight of just 1,500 kg and features a lightweight and rigid carbon fiber monocoque, a double wishbones inboard suspension front and rear with horizontally mounted spring/damper units.

Aston Martin One-77
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Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce



Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce has been unveiled by Lamborghini as the super sports car which more powerful, lighter and faster than the standard Lamborghini LP 670-4.

Powered by a 6.5 liter V12 engine that has been tuned, Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce may develops 670 hp at 8000 rpm and 660 Nm of torque at 6500 rpm.

With the extra power, Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce may reach its top speed at 342 km/h (212 mph) and get from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds acceleration time.

The weight of this super sports car has come down by 100 kg and all aspect also has been revised by the company, including with two aerodynamic set-ups (a small or large rear spoiler).

Lamborghini Murcielago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce
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Rinspeed iChange



Rinspeed iChange has been unveiled by Rinspeed as the latest project which will make its world debut at the Geneva Auto Show. Comes with 1,050 kg weighs, Rinspeed iChange can transform in seconds from a one-seater sports car to a comfortable car with enough room for three passengers.

Powered by an electric motor, Rinspeed iChange may develops 150kW and reach its top speed at 220 km/h. Rinspeed iChange is able to reach 100 km/h in less than four seconds and features a six-speed pre-selector gearbox from a Subaru WRX.

Rinspeed iChange uses an electrically powered roof section that tilts forward to allow for access to change the purpose of the door. That means Rinspeed iChange comes with interesting design characteristic since it has no door attached.

Rinspeed iChange
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