Thursday, March 3, 2016

11 of the Wildest Rides of the 2016 Geneva Auto Show

–Craziest Tuner Rides and Vaporware at the 2016 Geneva auto show–Techrules AT96–Techrules AT96–Kahn Design Aston Martin Vengeance–Kahn Design Aston Martin Vengeance–NanoFlowcell Quantino–NanoFlowcell Quantino–AC Schnitzer ACL2 Concept–The short story is this: The M235i’s engine has been ditched in favor of a unit plucked from under the hood of the M4. The long story goes something like this: Benefiting from an AC Schnitzer performance upgrade—what, you thought they’d go to all that trouble for the M4’s mere 455 ponies?—the M4’s twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline-six was massaged to produce a formidable 570 horsepower for ACL2 duty. Contributing the horsepower buffet is an AC Schnitzer downpipe and sports exhaust with special catalytic converter. To dial up the insanity just a bit more, AC Schnitzer eliminated that pesky top-speed limiter while it was in there reprogramming the software. READ MORE >>–Mansory 4XX Siracusa–It might be tolerable to behold, but the Siracusa didn’t completely escape Mansory’s hammy fists. The engine has been juiced to shove out a claimed 790 horsepower, shortening the trip to 60 mph by 0.1 second and raising the top speed to 211 mph. (Again, according to Mansory.) Lowering springs likely can’t match the standard 488GTB setup’s elán, and bring the already low car into “avoid speed bump” territory.–Mansory Mercedes-AMG GT S–Mansory Mercedes-AMG GT S–Nimrod Concorde–Nimrod Concorde–Nimrod Lemons–Nimrod Lemons–Nimrod Avanti Toro–Nimrod Avanti Toro–Arash AF8–Arash AF8–Arash AF10–Arash AF10—
from Car and Driver Blog http://www.caranddriver.com/flipbook/11-of-the-wildest-rides-of-the-2016-geneva-auto-show


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