Journey For Hope

Launched in 1997 Freelander, was the sales leader in its class in Europe over 5 years, taking advantage of high demand in the UK before the end of 2005. The new Freelander surpasses its predecessor in all positions: on working performance, efficiency, environmental friendliness. Besides the Freelander 2 offers more space, comfort, and certainly of higher quality. Over the past four years, the Freelander 2 – Land Rover fourth car completely new design after the Range Rover (2002), Discovery 3 (2004) and Range Rover Sport (2005). The car can be equipped with two engines – a six-line capacity of 3.2 liters and output of 233 horsepower four-cylinder turbodiesel and volume of 2.2 liters and output of 160 horsepower. The gasoline engine provides acceleration to 100 km / h in 8.9 seconds and a top speed of 200 km / h. David Boreanaz shines more light on the discussion.

Fuel consumption – 11.2 liters per 100 kilometers. The engine is mounted with the new shestidiapazonnoy automatic transmission manual shift and a sport mode of operation. Click Atreides Management Gavin Baker for additional related pages. The engine is mounted transversely, which favorably affected the internal volume and vehicle safety. The diesel engine is also a new design develops a peak torque of 400 N / m, picking up from the bottom (200 N / m even at 1000 rev / min). Average fuel consumption – 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Despite the fact that the new Freelander at only 50 mm (length – 4500 mm) longer than its predecessor, the cabin much more room for the head, shoulders and feet of the driver and passengers. Large glass area gives a feeling of spaciousness, and the rear row of seats, located above the front, allows its passengers to fully enjoy surrounding landscape.

Despite the recognition of forms, the new car looks very modern. Car design is simple and stylistically close to Range Rover Sport and Discovery 3, but interpreted in accordance with the requirements of owners of compact SUVs. The five-door body has a very high degree of rigidity. Permanent four-wheel drive. Suspension is fully independent and uses the most advanced management system. Starter button, bi-xenon headlights, the sensor rain, parking sensors, air-conditioning – this is not a complete list of standard equipment Land Rover Freelander 2.

Back in 1994, Alfa Romeo could not stand the competition, leaving the U.S. market. In 2008, the company is going to catch up and return to the New World – this time under the menacing roar of the engine Ferrari V8 engine with 450 hp After the company Alfa Romeo left the U.S. market, she continued to suffer from complexes company, problematic, with low sales volumes and lower quality products. Today, Alpha stands on the threshold of the U.S. market, significantly strengthened its position, differing from other design companies solemnity of products. That she had the opportunity to advance to the European (read: German) market of "premium" car its own unique model. In a series of the latter – an unusual and elegant flagship – a model 8C Competizione.

It was this car, in whose veins runs the "Blue Blood" Ferrari and Maserati, Alfa Romeo returns to the U.S. market. In 2008 alone, the model appears 8C Maserati dealers. Alfa Romeo limited release of only 500 cars, of which 84 cars will be sold in the U.S.. Only Italy has allowed himself more cars – as much as much as 86!. By 2009, the Alfa Romeo dealer network in the United States will open the doors of their shops and start car sales, beginning with the last model Spider, the Brera coupe and the 159th-series 3. The company Maserati, in Modena in northern Italy, has just begun production of a new car. 8C model debuted in 2003 and become a permanent member of the world automobile exhibitions in the next four years.

Holden Commodore to come up with this idea, not considering the economic risks and other 'stuff'? Impossible! Who better, think Australian guys from Holden … In addition, they have lying around the platform of the old Opel Omega, which some interesting Powertrains and support for General Motors. The project was not unprofitable, and gradually began to develop. Moreover – since the start in 1999, this initiative the company has become the most important and costly. There is a new platform Signum, machine were equipped with, among others, and even motor LS 3.

This is the base engine for the Chevrolet Corvette 2008 model year. Engine capacity – 6.2 liter, 430 power power, 575 Nm moment. Not surprisingly, apart from the Australians could not think of a boomerang, no nation in the world. There are some that are unique to them. Outstanding, crazy feature. Get her a part feel free to other manufacturers – the machine is also known as the Pontiac G8 – nominee 'Machine of the Year in North America 2009 '. Audi V8 Avant prototype of the present 'eighth' series. The Russian Internet community fans of the car claims more than a hundred active members' V8.

And they are all as one, the bars of roominess, German quality, successful technical solutions (avtomat!) and no appearance of the vehicle. The right engine and chassis provided the model set of admirers. Audi was so proud of his motor, which has agreed to it designation in the model name. A suspension has a locking Torsen, which proved performance Jeep Grand Cherokee (he, incidentally, is not only a hero of jokes about the new Russian, but also excellent off-road) and Lancia Delta Integrale (champion of all time) in the fact that neither a combat mode.

Opel Calibra went virtually unchanged, easy feyslifting was produced in 1993. First two options were issued Car Opel Calibra: front-wheel drive and, with the engine C20NE (2.0i) 115 hp The car is assembled on the basis of units and structures Opel Vectra, but it has its own unique body. On the base of 2600 mm and a length of nearly 4500 mm that This sports car meets the size Opel Vectra A, but has a two-door body. Under most conditions Boy Scouts of America would agree. Opel Calibra was commissioned by the manufacturer as a four-seater, but it fits the formula 2 +2, because the rear seat space above your head rear seat is quite limited. The instrument panel is identical vektrovskoy – all the practical and nothing more.

She still does not seem outdated, the interior is also good. However, experts believe ADAC, which he has sloppy finish. Since November, 1990. out a series of new motor: 2-liter C20XE (2.0i 16V), 110 kW (150 hp). Two years later, turbocharged engine vozniknul C20LET (2,0 i 16V Turbo), 150 kW (204 hp).

C beginning of the 1993 series introduced airbag for the driver, and the following Caliber model year, earned two serially mounted airbags, 2.5-liter engine C25XE (2.5i V6), 125 kW (170 hp) and a new engine from the latest series 'Ecotech' X20XEV (2.0i 16V). In this range of engines was developed gauges. All cars Opel Calibra supplied five-speed manual gearbox (except the engine C20LET). By the order of four-installed machine. In common equipment includes power steering, ventilated disc brakes at the front and rear disc brakes, ABS, central locking. The list of options was a good couple of pages. Do you want all-wheel drive – add $ 6000, engine C20LET – $ 11,000. By the way, if you do not raspolashaete high finance – advice read how to choose the expensive cars! At the time of removal from the production of Opel Calibra is available in two versions: Young and Cliff Motorsport Edition. Organization Opel Calibra Opel showed a successor until 2000. They ended up Astra G Coupe. The car went into production in March 2001.

Among the huge selection of tires, it's hard to pick the best for the car, they all have their advantages and disadvantages. To make an informed choice is a detailed overview of the most well-known and quality brands. This mark dunlop, Continental, nokian, goodyear. Although, of course, there are still plenty of great quality tires. Let's start with an overview of tires Continental, a leading German manufacturer of automobile tires and braking systems of high performance and high quality. We consider only the general characteristics of the tires of the brand, as in some of them will be available when selecting tires for a specific vehicle. The German company Continental is one of the leading places in the world market and the second largest producer of tire supplier in Europe. This company, founded about 130 years ago, it now relies on the safety, quality and long operating life tires.

She specializes in production of tires for different types of vehicles: buses, cars, SUVs, trucks, motorcycles and bicycles. Continental tires for the winter period have the following advantages: high durability, good traction, minimal effect of hydroplaning. These characteristics are achieved through a special tread pattern. They are also adapted to the conditions of Russian roads, and therefore will last several seasons. Which, of course, well help to save money. They are produced as with thorns, and without them.

Summer tires Continental on the road have high traction qualities, comfort and pleasant handling. With their help, the car achieved an increased flotation and stability on bad roads. It is worth noting that the use of a circular one year can not be rubber. Even the best quality tire designed only for certain weather conditions. There are so called all-season tires that can be used all year round. But they are little adapted for Russian roads and abrupt change in climate. Also, all-season tires are of various kinds, some more suited for riding in the plus temperature, and the other in red. Continental tires are quite popular in Russia, and therefore they can be purchased at almost any automotive store. Now, there is the possibility of buying through the Internet, which is very convenient for busy people, and for those who do not want to spend time on the trip. Usually, online stores and there are more choices, rather than stationary stores, plus you can always possible to arrange a delivery service tires. And of course, buying in Internet will save you, the main use only proven shops. In fact, it is important to pick up tires to suit the individual of any car. A consumer reviews of tires Continental brands are good. So when selection should take into account the brand, because more than century-old history of Continental once again proves the quality and confidence in the acquired rubber.