RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan at SEMA Show

Hyundai has unveils the RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan at the 2008 SEMA Show. Powered by a supercharged version of the Tau V8 engine that built by HATCI, RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan may outputs 460 hp with the help of an IHI screw-type supercharger and 11 pounds of boost.

RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan is a customized, high-performance Genesis sedan that developed by Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI) and RKSport, Inc.

RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan comes with advanced cylinder deactivation technology, which further improves efficiency and fuel savings at cruising speeds. With this new tech, the RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan offers an estimated 18 mpg in city and 27 mpg on the highway.

RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan features a Platinum Silver color scheme highlights the body kit, exterior components, clean lines and contours of the vehicle.

RKSport Hyundai Genesis Sedan also features a Magnaflow performance exhaust, Eibach lowering springs, K&N performance air intake, a Baer performance brake package, and Enkei Performance LS-5 wheels.

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Volkswagen Passat CC Details

The Volkswagen Passat CC was premiered at the Detroit auto show at the beginning of the year. The Volkswagen Passat CC will be equipped, for the first time at VW, with Lane Assist and DCC adaptive chassis control.

The Volkswagen Passat CC will be available with one of three engines: a TDI developing 140 PS, a TSI with 160 PS and a V6 developing 300 PS. The VW Passat CC V6 4Motion features a new all-wheel drive system, a DSG gearbox and adaptive chassis control as standard equipment.

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Volvo Hot Rod Jakob

The Volvo Hot Rod Jakob was unveiled in February 2008 at the Volvo Museum in Göteborg, Sweden.

The Hot Rod Jakob is a modern interpretation of the very first series-produced Volvo car. The model was called the ÖV4 (the Swedish abbreviation for Open Car, 4 cylinders), but it soon gained a new pet-name - Jakob.

2005-2006: In Leif Tufvesson’s workshop in the rural south of Sweden, work commenced on the car. After documenting the original Jakob in detail, his company, Caresto, started building a car that developed into Hot Rod Jakob.

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