We always wanted to have a car like Caterham, but the one and only thing that came to our minds by looking at it was that this car would have been better with roof, 400 horsepower and more luxury. So all the prayers have been answered and the IFR has come up with an all-new Aspid with roof in which two engines will be available and a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter producing 270 hp, or a 400-hp turbocharged version of the same mill. This light weight carbon fiber structure whose power will be sent to the rear wheels via a six-speed manual gearbox and a limited-slip differential to get that 400 horsepower.
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Drive Further is an automotive design concept that was born out of our desires to travel greater distances faster and in a more enjoyable manner. Imagine sitting in one of these machines, feeling the breeze and taking in the wide open spaces as you cruise by at 90. The wide undercarriage allows for greater stability and also an option for traveling off road. The whole concept for Drive Further is centered around the idea of “driving for fun”. The car only has two seats making it the ideal getaway car for couples. There are no doors and you would basically have to jump in and climb out which is fine as the activity it self makes an excellent conversation piece.
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Fisker Karma is a hybrid sports car with sleek and luxury design. This environmentally friendly car is powered by Q-Drive, a system developed by Quantum Technologies that combines a four-cylinder engine sending power to a generator to propel the four-door sedan. Fisker claims that Karma can perform at 0-60 mph in 6 seconds, top speed of 125 mph, pretty cool for a hybrid car.
Fisker Karma has two different modes, “Stealth Drive” which is a pure electric mode and “Sports Mode” which integrates the four-banger for peak performance, and according to Fisker, this will make the Karma sound like a combination of a jet fighter and an F1 car.
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