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Lamborghini’s new V8 engine

August 16 is approaching when Lamborghini will reveal its new car and successor to the Huracan, the Temerario. There are many unknowns about the car, and now a video has appeared that reveals the sound of its V8 engine.

According to the latest information, the Lamborghini Temerario will be powered by a 4.0-liter V8 twin-turbo engine with 800 hp (596 kW) and 538 lb-ft (730 Nm) of torque combined with three electric motors, totaling over 900 hp (671 kW ). The engine is paired with an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission.

At the beginning of the video, a Lamborghini Gallardo is shown with which begins the transformation to a Huracan and a 5.2-L V10 engine. The rev counter goes over 10,000 rpm and then the red warning lights come on, which emphasizes the arrival of the V8 engine and the Lamborghini Temerario.

The car is still covered in camouflage, and what can be seen in the spy photos is a sharper design of the front fascia, thin headlights and hexagonal daytime running lights, a more aggressive intake, and a centrally mounted exhaust system. Also, the interior of the car is similar to the Rivuelto model, which suggests that it could be equipped with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, an 8.4-inch infotainment system and a 9.1-inch screen for the passenger.

Source: Lamborghini

Tuning

RML P39 Kit for Porsche 911

British motorsport and high performance engineering company, RML Group, is celebrating its 40th birthday. On this occasion, it presented a special modification package, P39, for Porsche’s most famous car, the 911.

The P39 includes some wild aerodynamic and performance enhancements, such as a front bumper similar to the one on the Mercedes-AMG One, two hood scoops, a separation block between the hood vents that match the roof hatch, and together direct more air to the large rear wing. The package is compatible with all models from the 911 family.

However, the P39 will not be the only product of the British company, there is also a special P40 track package with tricks from Formula 1, for a better driving experience. Also, there’s a new type of high-performance battery and an upgraded version of the classic Aston Martin V8 Vantage. The battery is already in the process of being installed in several supercars including the McMurtry Speirling.

There is no information on prices yet.

Source: RML Group

Tuning

Carlex G-Vintage based on the Mercedes G-Class

There are many companies that, in a creative way, try to make cars visually and technically better than the factory ones, however, there are few who know how to do it the right way. One of them is Carlex Design whose latest project, the Carlex G-Vintage, is based on the Mercedes G-Class.

Visually, the car looks luxurious, and Carlex Design offers a choice of several body colors: Lime Pop, Champagne Fizz, Pink Glow, Tangerine, Raspberry Punch, Green Breeze, Ivory, Sand Dune, and Noir, each including white detailing. It is equipped with classic elements such as a chrome front bumper, grille, logo, chrome side steps, rear bumper, side mirrors, moldings around the windows and a spare wheel holder.

Inside, the combination of Alcantara and vintage leather, which further emphasizes the retro feel, increase the feeling of luxury. Brown leather covers almost every inch of the cabin, while the rear of the rear seats and the luggage compartment are decorated with wooden panels. There is also a 360 view camera, active distance assist, and 10 airbags.

The Carlex G-Vintage is powered by a 4.0-L V8 twin-turbo engine with 805 hp (600 kW) and 752 lb-ft (1,020 Nm) of torque, mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission that sends power to all wheels.

Carlex Design has not announced the price of the car.

Source: Carlex Design

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Carlex G-Vintage based on the Mercedes G-Class