The German tuner B & B introduced its sports program for Volkswagen Golf R, where the power of 2.0-liter engine can be increased from standard 270 to 310, 324 or 362 h.p. Although current data are limited, it is clear that depending on the desired customer power, improvements in car gets intake, cooling and exhaust systems, turbocharger and software. The end result of the changes made in the most powerful version (362k.s.) is acceleration from 0-100 km/h for 4.8 sec and a maximum speed exceeding 280 kilometers per hour Note that the standard Golf R these indicators are 5.5 sec and 250 kilometers per hour, the speed is electronically limited to this value. To cope with the additional car smooth horsepower and maintain its stability, by B & B it is equipped with a powerful braking system, air suspension, a drop of 30 millimeters him. to the road.
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With the approach of the exhibition in Geneva, more automaker revealed its new models. Late last night and it made Volkswagen, disseminate information and pictures of the new generation Touareg. The car is 40 millimeters. longer than its predecessor, but with 20 millimeters lower. Its appearance has become more attractive as a sport has acquired character. Popular SUV has a totally new vision of the front, which is in the style of the new models the company. The interior is also radically changed, becoming more stylish and spacious, and according to the new Volkswagen Touareg boasts the largest panoramic roof in its class. The car has a so-called ‘flexible’ seats, the rear move by 160 millimeters. lengthwise and folded by pressing a button, releasing up to 1 642 liters cargo space. Fuel economy is paramount in the new Touareg, which plays a key role in reducing his body weight. Popular SUV has a whole 208 kg lighter than its predecessor, while the chassis strength is increased by 5%. Moreover, the German engineers were seriously else work on aerodynamics, but the presence of 8-stage automatic transmission and start / stop system (with six-cylinder units) further contributes to energy efficiency.
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Before the world premiere of the new Polo GTI, which will be held in Geneva in early March, Volkswagen disseminate original photos and information about hot modification. Its sales will start shortly after the exhibition, it will be available in three versions and five doors. The car has received a 1.4-liter TSI engine also used by the Seat Ibiza Cupra. He has a power 180 h.p. and maximal torque reaches 250 Nm and is available in the range 2 000 – 4 500 rev/min. The new “pocket rocket” of Volkswagen has to drive the front wheels, and power is transmitted to them through 7-stage DSG dual clutch transmission. The car is able to accelerate from 0-100 km/h less than 7 sec and to develop around 225 kilometers per hour. Volkswagen Polo GTI has also received an improved suspension and limited slip differential XDS, which again is taken from a Seat Ibiza Cupra. Alloy wheels are a pipsqueak 17-inch covered with low-profile tires, the headlights are smoked, as they are added daily and LED headlamps and radiator grille is characteristic for the GTI with modifications of form asks and red strips.
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German tuner B & B introduced its sports program for Volkswagen Golf R, where the power of 2.0-liter engine can be increased from standard 270 to 310, 324 or 362 h.p. Although current data are limited, it is clear that depending on the desired customer power, improvements in car gets intake, cooling and exhaust systems, turbocharger and software. The end result of the changes made in the most powerful version (362 h.p.) is acceleration from 0-100 km/h for 4.8 sec and a maximum speed exceeding 280 kilometers per hour Note that the standard Golf R these indicators are 5.5s ec and 250 kilometers per hour, the speed is electronically limited to this value. To cope with the additional car smooth horsepower and maintain its stability, by B & B it is equipped with a powerful braking system, air suspension, a drop of 30 millimeters him. to the road.
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Volkswagen Golf after 6 already available in China is quite normal tuning local companies to engage with him. The first proposal comes from RevoZport, who presented his program for the modification GTI. The car has received improvements in engine and new exhaust system, due to which its power has increased by 210 per 270k.s. Because of changes in the unit had to be replaced hood, the new is made entirely of Kevlar and weighs only 4kg. RevoZport engineers have developed and integrated bodikit for Volkswagen Golf 6 GTI. Front bumper with splitter and a built-in adjustable LED lighting, and both sides of the vehicle are added additional aprons. Rear bumper is characterized by aggressive shaped vents on both sides and a large diffuser, which can also be set. The new roof spoiler is even entirely from carbon fiber, while other parts are made from so-called Pultrudeed Fiber Reinforced Plastic material forming reinforced plastic.
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Volkswagen spread of official information, accompanied by photographs of completely new model Amarok. Pickup will be produced in Argentina and will be available in South America early next year and in Europe in the summer. Entire length of the Volkswagen Amarok is 5 250 mm, Initially it will be offered only with a double room, but at a later stage will be introduced with a single version. In the first case, the loading platform of the truck has an area of 2.52 square meters on and allows her to be carrying cargo weighing up to 1.15 tons. All modifications to the Volkswagen Amarok will use the system for the four-wheel drive 4MOTION, but it will have the option to switch the transmission to the rear landing gear only. Standard torso model is differential, in which the distribution of torque is 40:60 in favor of the rear axle, but the car can be ordered with a locking differential. When introduced in the market, Volkswagen Amarok will be available only with the 2.0 TDI engine with a power 163 h.p. and maximum torque of 400Nm. A few months later it will occur and modification with a weaker version of the same unit generating capacity of 122 h.p. and a maximum torque of 340 Nm. With the more powerful unit, the average fuel consumption of the truck is 7.8l/100km. mileage and CO2 exhaust emissions – 206 g/km., while a weaker these indicators are 7.6l/100km. and 199gr/km.
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The revived Volkswagen Scirocco has become a favorite model for many tuning companies and allowing it to be defined further elaborated. Another company that is hired to improve the quality of sport hatchback is MR Car Design, and its creation is called Black Rocco. The car has received a full body-kit Rieger, including front bumper, side skirts and rear bumper with integrated diffuser in it and four of the exhaust nozzle system which are stainless steel. Fully in line with the name Black Rocco, designers MR Car Design hatchback are dressed outside with black vinyl, which can be removed at any time, but wheels are 20-inch Emotion, high performance tires with Hankook S1 EVO. Heart of Black Rocco is a 2.0-liter TSI engine, whose power is increased to 370 h.p. goals, and its maximum torque increased to 519 Nm. This is achieved by a modified ECU, Stage 3 turbo kit and new exhaust system.
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The Germany tuners MTM spend on a modified version of the VW Scirocco R, which combines both the appearance and increased dynamics. Famous tuning company MTM spend its own version of VW Scirocco R. They have changed both the appearance of the sports coupe, and its dynamics. Outside wheels were replaced with 20-inch bimoto, which are “shod with tires Mischelin Pilot Sport. The ceiling is painted black, while the side skirts have black bands with the logo of MTM. In front grille was added red edge, which is a traditional sport models for Golf GTI. In terms of dynamics and power of MTM is no joke. Factory 200 hp were increased only at 272 with a change in electronics, and optionally can reach up to 380 hp The maximum torque of 350 Nm at 272 hp model still comes in 3480 rpm. May be further add sports suspension and front disc brakes to be replaced with sports diameter of 380 mm.
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The car exhibition in Essen is very significant for companies specializing in tuning tuning. Usually there are presented revised series cars, historic and collector’s models. The program of Abt Sportsline, will attend performances of the models tipped Audi Q5, VW Scirocco, but the star is likely to be revised Golf VI. The car has acquired a new vision. Its aerodynamic kit comprises a sports front apron and grille, modified the thresholds, a new rear bumper and roof spoiler. The compact model from Wolfsburg climbed a new 18 or 19 inch alloy wheels. There is also an enhanced braking system and various components for suspension. The Power Tuning includes an increase of power in 1.4-liter TSI from 122 to 160 or 200 hp TSI tuning two-liters in increased productivity by 30 horses and has already reached 240 hp.
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MTM created an exclusive tuning program for Volkswagen Golf GTI Vi. GTI is generally regarded as an icon among sports hacthbacks, but probably the model needs a little more power to be able to stand up adequately against Golf R for example. MTM are so touched by little hatchback Golf, they are less optimized engine Added new package wheels and brakes. New alloy wheels are matt black MTM Bimoto, shod in Continental XL Sportcont tires size 235/35/19. Under the hood have changed little MTM settings ECU-and it has added new air filters, resulting in performance of the unit jump to the sky. Power has 270 hp and torque – 400 Nm. And because each action is necessary to equal and opposite force in the direction counter by MTM brake package installed Brembo, including 8-point aids and 380-millimeter discs. Sad here is that the electronic resctrictor is placed at the maximum speed that the arrow on the Pin 265 kilometers per hour Just with that power and light weight of the low maximum speed likely to reach to 300 km / h.
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