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Arctic Trucks LC300 AT35

Russian company Arctic Trucks has introduced the Arctic Trucks LC300 AT35. It is an upgraded current Toyota Land Cruiser (Series 300) with a special equipment package that makes this SUV more capable in a variety of off-road circumstances.

The Arctic Trucks LC300 AT35 is powered by a petrol 3.5-liter biturbo V6 engine with 415 hp (305 kW) and 479 lb-ft (650 Nm) of torque. A diesel 3.3-liter biturbo V6 engine with 309 hp (227 kW) and 516 lb-ft (700 Nm) of torque is also available. Power is transmitted to all wheels via a 10-speed automatic transmission.

A special equipment package brings wider fenders, new adjustable suspension, the car is lifted off the ground by an additional 10.6 inches (270 millimeters). The upgraded Land Cruiser is also equipped with a set of 17-inch reinforced rims with high-profile off-road tires. Optional equipment includes an electric winch and an air intake for the engine that is adapted to pass through deep water.

Source: Arctic Trucks Russia

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Porsche 911 Safari on the Nürburgring

As we recently announced, Porsche is intensively testing the new 911 Safari model. This time CarSpyMedia has released a video from the Nürburgring which shows a prototype of a legal-road rally model with off-road capabilities.

The video shows that the suspension is slightly higher than the Carrera 4S on which it is based. It is the same car whose spy photos were recently published.

Although there is no confirmation yet, the Porsche 911 Safari should be powered by a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged boxer 6 engine with 443 hp (326 kW) and 390 lb-ft (529 Nm) of torque. Power will be transmitted to all wheels via a 7-speed manual transmission or an 8-speed dual-clutch PDK.

The test model was equipped with 20-inch aluminum rims with 295/40 Pirelli tires. The standard Carrera 4S model reaches 60 mph in 3.4 seconds with a top speed of 190 mph (306 kph), and the Safari model is expected to have the same performance.

Source: CarSpyMedia via YouTube

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2022 Ferrari Roma with DMC Aero Kit

German tuning company DMC has equipped the recently unveiled 2022 Ferrari Roma with the Carbon Fiber Aero Package (DMC Aero Kit). It is a new mid-front-engined 2+ coupé that now looks more powerful.

The car is made with Gloss or Matte Coating finish. The new DMC Aero Kit brings carbon fiber front lips, side skirts, a rear wing spoiler and a rear diffuser made of light and strong carbon fibers, which allow the car to have better grip. According to the company, it takes about 80 minutes to install all the elements. Compared to the standard model, the car is closer to the ground by an additional 35 millimeters.

Under the hood is an upgraded 3.9-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with 708 hp (520 kW) and 655 lb-ft (888 Nm) of maximum torque. As a reminder, the standard Ferrari Roma model has 620 hp (456 kW) and 560 lb-ft (760 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. It reaches 62 mph in just 3.2 seconds with a top speed of (326 kph).

The price of the Carbon Fiber Aero Package (DMC Aero Kit) is $ 3,390.00 – $ 4,990.00.

Source: DMC

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