Golden Porsche 911 Coupe on streets of Moscow

Typically, gold cover exclusive cars for various exhibitions and autoshow. On the streets of Moscow was seen machine, not just covered with gold leaf, but these golden plates. And this is not a copy of the exhibition, and most ordinary machine, razezzhayuschaya on the capital.


"Golden Car" - a luxury Porsche 911 Coupe in the body. The cost base instrument of the car even without the gold in Russia is between 3 888 000 rubles.

At the finish sports has gone at least 20 kilograms of pure gold, reported The Good Life.


The car, not surprisingly, is equipped with the appropriate model "steep" numbers on the bumper - 911. In addition, car mats adorned with openwork designs in the tone of the body.

Bond's girlfriend advertises Ford

In regular Screening of agent 007 James Bond Secret Intelligence Service - "Quantum of Solace" girl agent 007 Camilla will appear in a new compact car Ford Ka. The film spetsagent Bond, who plays Daniel Craig, is investigating the death of his girl and goes to Organize ""Quantum", which seeks to seize control of all resources on the planet. In the course of the investigation Bond acquainted with his new friend, it plays a Ukrainian actress and model Olga Kurilenko. It is expected that Kurilenko effect appears on an updated version of the small Ford Ka. The developers kept secret until the equipment "baby". We know only that the salon Ka will differ from mass-produced cars and specifically for the film malolitrazhku vykrasyat paint rare golden shades.

James Bond himself, according to ancient traditions, will travel to sports Aston Martin. In "Quantum of Solace" they will become a model DBS

Audi Q7 highest security

Audi Q7 SUV received the highest estimate for security. Nevertheless, it turned out such tests, not all big vnedorozhniki reliable.

Big German Audi Q7 SUV earned the highest safety assessment (Top Safety Pick) crash-tests in the American Insurance Institute for Road Safety (IIHS). Specialists institute noted that the machine itself showed excellent in all trials and, plus the whole, staffed in the base instrument Stability system that, according to experts, substantially reduces the risk of serious accidents.

To determine the reliability of Audi Q7 were 3 - m tests. The first - front-crash test speed of 64 km / h on the deformable barrier, attacked in this case accounted for half of driving cars. Another test - a side collision, this mobile barrier, simulating a heavy SUV, clocked up to 50 km / h and beaten in the middle rack machine. And the third test - struck in the rear of the vehicle at a speed of 32 km / h, here focuses on the construction head, as well as back injuries and cervical spine most prevalent in such accidents.

In all three crash-tests Q7 scored 4 points from 4 - x possible. The cab car does not deform after the strikes, and sensors dummies not recorded significant damage. In the more reason for the success - fitting the car, which is "standard" includes front airbags in addition to "cushion-curtains" for all 3 - x rows of seats and side airbags torsion for the front row of seats. At the request of customers can order a side torsion pillows and rear seats. The institute noted that large vnedorozhniki usually do not fall within the scope of IIHS. Typically, these machines is much safer than other classes of vehicles.

But in the case Q7 crash tests were initiated company Audi, it is assumed the costs.

Avtoeksperty sure that the verification Q7 for strength was provoked by poor results for the previous Audi crash-tests the car overseas. In 2006 Q7 received 4 stars out of 5 - not possible for the system Euro NCAP. Points lifted for the fact that dispersed in the body welding area driver's legs. Construction machines threatened to torpedo the potential trauma of the driver's knees and hips in the case of real accidents. In addition, the beep machine was too weak. Nevertheless, the car struck the side received the maximum evaluation.

No more successfully in the same 2006 - year "hit" popular in Russia a large SUV Nissan Pathfinder. The specialists also gave the Euro NCAP 4-star machine. Pathfinder failed torpedoes, details of which traumatized legs dummies passenger and driver. When the sides and front shocks from the machine immediately revealed the defect side-curtain airbags. Nissan introduced in the design refinement cushions and re-test is confirmed. Earlier in the security of Europe were checked Jeep Grand Cherokee, Hyundai Santa Fe, Land Rover Discovery, Volvo XC90 and VW Touareg.

Of those, only 2 machines have been able to get past the maximum 5 stars Euro NCAP.

"Such assessments on security simplify choices for customers when a large auto Diversity", - remarked about the outcome Q7 IIHS President Adrian Lund.

Aston Martin covered scars

The company Aston Martin will soon build the most expensive and fastest car in its history. One new sports-77 will cost $ 2.2 million and will be able accelerated up to hundreds of 3.5 seconds.

It seems not ended the era of sports is going through a difficult time for Aston Martin. In the near future, the company animal spetsagenta Secret service of James Bond finally to issue a new car. They will become a special series - Aston Martin One-77. Digital model designation in the title means a small number of cars that pass through their hands working the British brand. But this does not mean that the objective of the project - to remind yourself or to hold advertising, as do "whales" automobile industry, changing the radiator bars and headlights in the new car. One-77 - another masterpiece for each copy of which hosts the company hoped to obtain from $ 2.2 million For comparison, the price of convertible Aston Martin DB9 Volante begins in 2006 with $ 300 thousand

Thus, the expected superkar will exceed in value even tysyachesilny Bugatti Veyron, which spread to Arab sheikhs $ 1-2 million

So far, work on this project was in the strictest secrecy. Information about the car hidden, like state secrets superpowers, which periodically hunts agent-007. In addition to developers and senior management of car Aston Martin admission to the draft is available only to those 77 millionaires who have expressed a desire to buy a car. In an atmosphere strictest confidence clients in a position to follow the development of the car, on their role in this process and ends. Only a copy of the final customers will be able to personalize tuning in ateliers in Britain to finalize "Bond-mobile" specialised company Prodrive. This firm and once belonged to an elite mark.

Now on the exterior of One-77 can be judged only on the design outline, which automakers to post on its Web site.

Outwardly body of new items similar to a model DB9. The main difference between the seventy-seventh - ample air tunnels emanating from the wheel arches, they are like scars from scratches caudal giant wild cats lie on the doors of sports. The machine has kept a sure sign of modern Aston Martin - oval radiator lattice, which is similar to a certain razverstuyu fall prey animal, and "muscular" rear wings.

In the sports movement will lead the new V12 volume of 7 liters. Expected performance engine would be about 700-850 litres. with. And thanks to a new catalyst worked out of two air exhaust pipes of stainless steel will be consistent with EU environmental standards.

In One-77 is actively applying new technologies to reduce weight. The body of the car is made of aluminum, and the chassis of a mixed material using hydrocarbon fibers. Thanks to this new machine will be the fastest car in the history of Aston Martin. According to rumours, staffed armada electronics superkar will develop speed of 100 km / h and not less than 3.5 seconds. And the maximum speed limit confine mark of 320 km / h.

Armoured BMW X5

The company has submitted armoured version of BMW SUV X5 - Security. The car has received protection under the European standard VR4 and can withstand a small explosion under the power head, as well as protect passengers from rounds from firearms, for example, of "Magnum" 44 caliber.



The car has received 22 - millimetre sheeting armoured, bullet-proof glass, protected petrol tank, a communications system "Intercom" and special tires, which, when complete loss of air able to maintain normal manageability for 50 kilometers at a maximum speed of 80 kilometers per hour. As a result of booking a vehicle weight has increased by 500 kilograms, and the suspension had been finalized, as well as brake mechanisms X5.

Armoured BMW X5 is equipped with vosmitsilindrovym petrol engine volume capacity of 4.8 liters and 355 horsepower. According to the Deutschmark, from zero to one hundred kilometres per hour SUV can disperse over 7.5 seconds. Top speed is limited to electronics at around 210 kilometers per hour.