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Thursday, June 30, 2011

Longhorn Dodge Ram Laramie (2011)



Chrysler Group has presented the most luxurious ever produced by the firm of Ram Truck. Named after the Longhorn Ram Laramie Edition Ram assembly of well-equipped model is designed for the owner, who needs a truck for work or play, but do not settle for anything but the best quality and refinement.

In and out, Laramie Longhorn is packed with remarkable.

"The Ram Laramie Longhorn version will share a driveway with some beautiful luxury car," said Fred Diaz, President and CEO - Brand Ram trucks, Chrysler LLC. "The only difference is the Ram Laramie Longhorn version becomes the vehicle with full-time employment -. horse trailer towing, the crew for the game, picking up supplies, it is ready to go from bad to town. "

Longhorn Truck Ram Laramie officials revealed in the heart of truck country means the State Fair of Texas.


"We took evidence Ram Laramie Longhorn design from hand-traditional, time-tested products, such as antique pocket watch, a nice pair of hand indexed cowboy boots, leather shotgun as a collector or a saddle of a rider, "said Ryan Nagoda, head of program design." Work the metal and leather is second to none. "

Outside

Ram Laramie Longhorn edition models is commemorated with a distinctive exterior badges prominently western style. A metal plate with chrome Laramie Longhorn Edition painted details is mounted on the tailgate, while the capture of a specific model (1500, 2500 or 3500) Longhorn Laramie editing cards adorn the doors.

Laramie Longhorn version is available in five colors, including an exclusive Sagebrush gold processing with white paint exterior available in other Ram models. Matching lower body in white gold two-tone wheel flares, front and rear painted Mopar running boards add a bright chrome grille and painted tow hooks. Other colors are bright white Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl, Brown Pearl robust or Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearl. All Laramie Longhorn Edition trucks are paired with the unique white gold color accents.

The Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn version is equipped with 20-inch wheels chromed aluminum, while 2500 and 3500 models drive single rear wheel drive on polished aluminum wheels. Ram 3500 Dualla get polished aluminum wheels with caps Longhorn Laramie Center Edition badges.

Inside


Longhorn Ram Laramie Edition also has an unmatched refinement inside. Based on the award-winning interior Ram 1500 Ram 2500/3500 Heavy truck service, truck breaks stereotypes Laramie Longhorn.

Console

The Ram Laramie Longhorn cavernous center console stack is topped by a soft, double stitched French leather with full coverage is a brand (red) or laser engraved (bark brown) Laramie Longhorn logo.

Highlight the color behind the center console to flow along the outer edges of the center console. Ben said a chrome ring and center console cup holder.

Wheels and controllers

Flying Ram Laramie Longhorn and levers - the console installed in 1500, the column installed in 2500 and 3500 Heavy Duty models - feature premium leather. Correspond to the X-stitch detail at the steering wheel and gear lever.



The leather gear lever on the console models are brand new in 1500, boosted by signs of mole the silver side and a base of shiny chrome. The handle of the column of leather on Duty models end with a chrome tip heavy.

Doors

Up armrests are wrapped in premium leather and accented with the same mesh used in the French double center console cover and the board. Grain walnut carved panels by chromium tracer added to the call of the four doors "video.

Longhorn editions Ram Laramie receives a remote lighting inside the door handles and a light that illuminates the entire length of the truck multifunction pockets bottom, front and rear.

Other


Longhorn Laramie comes with all standard equipment on the Ram Laramie level and adds a navigation radio, remote start, rearview camera, ventilated front seats and rear heated seats. Power-adjustable pedals with memory, heated front seats and adjustable 10 ways of driving - standard on Ram 1500 Laramie - also added to the editions Laramie Ram Heavy Duty Longhorn.

"Ram Truck owners and dealers tell us they love everything about the new Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500," Diaz said. "With so many duties, they were surprised to see our most well-equipped - Ram Laramie -. 25 percent of our business is not a healthy market for luxury SUVs and Ram Laramie Longhorn Edition hits the mark."

Ram Laramie Longhorn will be available in 1500 (half ton) 2500 HD (3 / 4 ton) and 3500 HD single and dual rear wheels (1 ton), Cab and Mega Cab four-wheel drive and two wheel drive, and maps and long wheelbase models. Laramie Longhorn will join other trim levels which include Ram ST, SLT, Outdoorsman, Sports (1500 only) and Power Wagon Laramie (2500 only).

Dodge Durango RT (2011) [Reviews]



The new 2011 Dodge Durango SUV has a controller that provides on-road performance capabilities and handling characteristics combined with the flexibility of an SUV with three rows of seats. Independent suspension on all combined with a nearly 50/50 weight distribution and 25 percent stiffer platform sends a strong driving sensation that is usually much more expensive SUV. Taking it to another level, it also offers a Dodge Durango R / T 2011 model is ready to be slow on the curves with an unexpected driving dynamics.

This version has a performance suspension tuning of a single leveling rear bumper, performance management to improve the response, a tuned exhaust system, wheels 20 inch wheels with all-season performance (also available are three stations, high-performance tires for traction and response even higher), the ride height 20 mm lower and a modern sport that keeps it inside the seat, which adds another level dynamic capability.

The legendary 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 engine with fuel-saving mode and variable valve timing is on Dodge Durango R / T hood. It delivers 360 hp (268 kW) and 390 lb.-ft. of torque (520 N • m) at 4250 rpm. The HEMI help with a best-in-class towing capacity 7400 pounds. EPA fuel economy mpg (city / highway) is 14/20 for the model of the rear wheel drive and 13/20 for all-wheel drive model, which includes a transfer case with two speeds.

The external Dodge Durango R / T has a unique fascia with fog lamps, color-keyed Grille with a textured black and discharge Xenon High Intensity Discharge (HID). For a more monochromatic, the R / T is also equipped with a body kit vehicle color, from the lips of the wheel, light bar and rear bumper features two chromed tailpipes. In addition, the Durango R / T offers a unique "Redline Red" exterior paint color.

Dodge Durango R / T interior includes modern digital Suede for seven passengers and the "R / T" embroidered front sport seats with red stitching accents on the seats, console lid and door trim armrests. The driver seat with four-way electric lumbar adjustment. Owners will hold a steering wheel and leather wrapped shift knob. In addition, owners of R / T have a sound system 506 watt 10-speaker Alpine including a subwoofer. The electronics include a 30 GB hard drive, radio, remote start, hitch, UConnect ® with Voice Control and passive input with push-button start. Available features include leather seats, blind spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control, collision warning and before shipping.

Although the package is based R / T style through the performance and handling, the new ability to keep Durango SUV with room for seven passengers and 84.5 cubic feet of cargo space.

Arriving in dealerships in spring 2011 U.S., R / T model is especially attractive to customers who have implemented a performance sedan, but need flexibility and functionality of a minivan and are looking for a vehicle with a handling upper and agility. R / T is the extreme versatility meet performance and attitude.

The 2011 Dodge Durango R / T model has a starting MSRP of U.S. $ 35,465 (Excluding destination 850 million).
Dodge Durango R / T is available in seven colors of paint: brilliant silver metallic clear, the BlackBerry Pearl Coat, Brilliant Black Crystal Coat Light, Dark Charcoal Pearl Coat, mineral gray metallic coat, Redline Red Pearl Coat and Stone White Clear Coat.

The 2011 Dodge Durango is built at the Jefferson North plant in Detroit Assembly.

Two for the Price of One: Amadou Ndiaye�s Bugatti Atless Concept


Two cars that helped establish Bugatti�s reputation as a world-class automaker during the difficult interwar period were the Type 35 and Type 57 Atlantic. Stunningly beautiful, intricately built and incredibly powerful, these two cars summed up all that Bugatti was and wanted to be.
Now, Canadian industrial designer Amadou Ndiaye has taken these two classic automobiles and melded them into one with his Bugatti Atless design study.