2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost

Rolls-Royce puts simplicity, proportions, whisper-free, dynamic drive and its own very special “Magic Carpet Ride” in its luxury saloon automobile slated for 2010. The title Ghost is after the car manufactured in 1906. The announcement was made at the Shanghai Auto Show in April, 2009 and the official unveiling took place at the Frankfurt Motor Show at a later period. The expected price will be around US$255,000 or £170,000. This is thrilling car news.

The concept is named 200EX, which was presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March, 2009.the body is made of steel of quality tensile strength to make it lighter but stronger. The chassis has the four corner air suspension systems combining a set of multi-link front and rear axels. Active Roll Stabilization and Variable Dumping Controls with the springs provide best comfort to passengers of the car. The main computer is able to detect movements in the rear seat passenger and will compensate the same with the help of sensitive air suspension system.

The engine of Rolls-Royce Ghost is 6.6 liter twin-turbo V12 for 571 bhp or 426 kW power with ZF gearbox having 8 speed automatic transmissions. The engine provides 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds and the top speed is 155 mph, which is limited electronically.

Rolls-Royce Ghost offers the privilege of Night Vision Systems. It remains inactive during the day but when light goes down, the silent infrared camera is able to identify the body heat of persons within 300 meters from the vehicle. The main control center displays the image and the drive gets enough time to react positively. The other extraordinary feature is the Lane departure Warning System to assist the driver during long journeys.

The inside of Rolls-Royce Ghost is a wonderful experience with full grain leather, natural wood layers and wool carpets with the exceptional cashmere-blend roof.

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Maybach Exelero

The unique designed Mayback Exelero was introduced as a high performance sports vehicle by the german luxury car maker Maybach , in 2005 (Berlin) Germany. The Bi-Tyrbo V12 powerful engine with 700 hp high performance car is splendid for ride. The rider can feel the excellent acceleration power of this hot car. Another amazing thing in Exelero is that the tires of this car are wide. These wide tires are Fulda tires. This fulda tires had been used to this car to exam the performance of the upcoming wide tires vehicles. It’s a perfect two-seater sport cum luxury vehicle. With the weight of 2660 kg, the Exelero is 2.148m in wide and 5.89m in length. This wide and length combination is perfect for its aero dynamic shape. This aero dynamic unique shape helps the car to accelerate smoothly. The Maybach Exelero can increase its speed from 0-62mph within 4.4 seconds and the top speed of this car is 218mph (351 km/h). This Exelreo is an amazing creation by the German car manufactures Mayback. Maybach Exelero is a really very expensive sports luxury car, costing near about $8 Million. Any one will say “wow” to this car by its look or costing.

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Acura ZDX Concept

The mid size luxury wagon Acura ZDX introduced to the world at New York Auto show on 2009 (April). It’s neither a SUV nor a crossover car; it’s a 4 door luxury sports coupe model according to the company report. Amazing hi-tech design, total automatic function, aero dynamic body structure makes this car a direct competitor of BMW X6 model version.

The powerful 3.6L, V6 engine is situated at front of the vehicle, which helps the car to accelerate its speed at any road condition. Wheelbase of ZDX model is 108.2 in (2748 mm), for extra griping on ride .This luxury station wagon obtains the width of 78.5 in (1994 mm) and the length of 192.4 in (4887 mm).

The Acura ZDX features advance airbags safety system, automatic navigation system, 6-speed automatic transmission, circulate air seats, auto program parking system, and many more .This ZDX wagon come coupe is the ultimate luxury level , for car loving people. One can take the enjoyment of adventurous ride with ACURA ZDX CONCEPT.

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The Mercedes-Benz S-Class - Car of 2009

S-Class represents classiness, status and a superb touch of elegance in the world of automobile community. Mercedes-Benz S-Class is truly the pioneer in luxury and comfort.

The latest addition to this class in 2009 satisfies buyers with the special attention on safety measures, which is a paramount quality in this extraordinary category of automobile. S550 has a 5.5 Liter V8, 382 horsepower engine aligned with seven-speed automatic transmission. Both rear-wheel and all-wheel facilities are included. Safety measures come with several airbags and tire pressure watching gadgets.

S600 has 5.5 Liter V12, 510 horsepower engine with five-speed automatic transmission. Provisions for climate control and radar technology embedded parking and speed control.

Car model S63 AMG has 6.2 Liter V8, 518 horsepower engine and the car model S65 AMG has 6.0 Liter V12, 604 horsepower engine for extraordinary performance ability. Car handling becomes simple with the computer backed suspension arrangement, broad tires and special sitting facility.

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The Mercedes-Benz GLK, the solid luxury car

The Mercedes-Benz GLK bearing the code name of X204 first revealed its face at the 2008 Beijing Auto Show for competing with the Audi Q5. The compact luxury car was again put on a show in 2009. The exquisite model is scheduled to hit the North American market by 2010.

The novel model of GLK-Class, which was unveiled in 2008, was a production from the car shop at Bremen, Germany. The same workshop produced the first Mercedes SUV. Experts remarked that the new model has been impressed by the C-Class.

A famous actress appeared at the gorgeous unveiling ceremony at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on the 12^th of January, 2008. The actress went on to confirm her desire that she would drive the SUV in a special movie based on her popular TV serial as per the car news.

Mercedes-Benz Vision GLK Freeside concept was the basis of the GLK, which was first appeared in 2008 in Detroit. The freshly released GLK for 2008 at SEMA show in Las Vegas had MBUSA partnering with four tuners to develop custom designs of the car. The partners were Boulevard Customs, Brabus, RENNtech and Leegendary Motorcar Company.

The GLK-Class relies on the C-Class i.e. W204 platform and the production were carried on unlike the certain halting plans of the Smart Formore.

The vehicle has engines, which are 2.2 L diesel I4 170 PS (168 hp/125 kW), 2996 cc V6 228 hp (171 kW), 3498 cc V6 268 hp (201 kW) and 3.0 L diesel V6 224 PS (221 hp/165 kW).

The vehicle has been launched in Germany with all-wheel drive version against a popular anticipation of the rear-wheel drive as per the car news speculation.

The range included GLK 220 CDI - 2.2-Litre-I4 - 170 PS (168 hp/125 kW), GLK 280 - 3.0-Litre-V6 - 231 PS (228 hp/170 kW), GLK 350 - 3.5-Litre-V6 - 272 PS (268 hp/200 kW) and GLK 320 CDI - 3.0-Litre-Diesel - 224 PS (221 hp/165 kW)

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