ZERO TO 62MPH IN 3.8 SECONDS
Enter the new Ferrari California convertible updated with a new Handling Speciale package for 2013. It is scheduled to be officially unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show in March. And, it is expected to be lighter and even faster than the 2012 California. The blog Luxury Insider notes that the “model will be about 30kg lighter and deliver 490 horsepower and 373 lb-ft. of torque, an increase of 30 HP. The new exhaust manifold and a tweaked ECU means that the automobile’s zero-to-62 mph acceleration time has been cut to just 3.8 seconds.” Expected price tag starts at $192,000.
VOLKSWAGEN FOR THE SNOW
Since Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow last week, it’s time to make the most of the cold and Volkswagen has the ultimate in winter gear, the GTI Crazy Bob. According to VW.de, the Crazy Bob is made from the highest quaility cold-resistant plastic with ergonomic front and back design that passed German engineering performance and safety tests. Not to mention the blades have been crafted for precision sliding plus comfort wasn’t forgotten – there is a designated space for your feet on the sides and a sporty red handle. Only catch is you shouldn’t exceed 75kg/165lbs and need to be older that four years to operate the VW GTI Crazy […]