The V8 Vantage was originally launched to prevent widespread critical acclaim at the Geneva Motor Show in 2005. This car has been nominated as one of the higher positioned cars in the business and considered one of the world’s most desirable and wanted cars.

Meanwhile, universally the V8 Vantage is beneficial from a number of technical changes which include an up-rated engine performance from a new 4.7 litre power unit in both Coupe and Roadster variants.
Also, the V8 Vantage has a new reserve of mid-range performance, an improved 0-60 in less than 4.7 seconds and top speed of 180 mph.

Combining European fuel economy and CO2 emissions are improved by 13%. Inside each of Aston Martin Chief Executive Officer, Dr Ulrich Bez said: “Continued development and evolution of our unique VH (Vertical-Horizontal) architecture has brought even higher levels of refinement and dynamic performance to our whole range.” With the new 4.7 litre engine and associated changes we have taken the V8 Vantage to new levels of performance to produce an even more desirable sport.

The 2009 Chevrolet Corvette GT1 is a special version launched by Chevrolet.

It was launched as part of its past success in the American Le Mans, which stood as the winner for eight long years, five time winner at the 24 hours of Le Mans. The body consists of driver flags and a number of graphics on the chrome wheels and width spoiler.

It consists of a V8 engine with a capacity of 6162 cc that delivers an output power of 436 bhp at 5900 rpm and 428 lb-ft torque at 4600 rpm. The interiors in the car are covered mostly with leather.

Specifications

Vehicle Type: -Production car, with two doors
Configuration: – Front Engine/ RWD
Engine: – V8
Displacement: – 6162 cc
Transmission: – 6-speed Manual and 6-speed automatic transmission
Torque: – 428 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm
Horsepower: – 436 bhp @ 5900 rpm
Max RPM: – 6500 rpm
Width: – 72.6 in
Length: – 174.6 in
Height: – 49.0 in
Weight: – 3,217 lbs
Wheelbase: – 105.7 in
Price: – $65,310

The 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is considered as the American supercar which is well noted for its performance, acceleration, braking and the fastest and most powerful car manufactured by General Motors.

Engine
The Corvette ZR1 consists of a supercharged LS9 6.2L V8 engine. The engine is of exceptional performance, positive displacement and large refinement. It also contains an enlarged charge cooling system which decreases the air temperature inside for better performance. It delivers an output power of 638 bhp at 6500 rpm and 604 lb-ft torque at 3800 rpm.

The engine is hand assembled and the manufacturing style of the engine can be mainly seen in the racing engines. The iron cylinders are placed at the aluminum block which is finish-bored and sharpened by a deck plate.

Axle and transmission
The axle on the rear contains asymmetrical axle-shaft diameters to provide the finest torque management. The axles on the car are accumulated on a horizontal plane which associates with the width of tires and rear wheels.

The engine consists of a six-speed manual transmission where the top speed attains in the sixth gear. The engine also consists of twin disc clutch system that contains a couple of discs. The disc plates are about 260 mm and it provides better and smooth driving quality.

Tires, wheels and brakes
The wheels are covered with Michelin Pilot Sport 2 tires that are specially designed for the ZR1.

The wheels contain 20-spoke alloy rims where the front wheel measures 19 inches and the rear wheel measures 20 inches.

The braking system is composed of carbon ceramic rotors. These rotors measure 15.5 inches on the front and 15 inches on the rear.

Interiors and exteriors
The interiors include the light weight seats which are leather trimmed and power adjustable sport seats.

The exteriors include the carbon-fiber on the top where all the exteriors have been protected by UV-resistant coat.

Specifications

Vehicle Type: -Production car, two doors coupe
Configuration: – Front Engine/ RWD
Engine: – V8 supercharged
Displacement: – 6,162 cc
Mileage: – 14/20 mpg
Torque: – 604 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
Horsepower: – 638 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Width: – 75.9 in
Length: – 176.2 in
Height: – 49.0 in
Wheelbase: – 105.7 in
Transmission: – 6-speed Manual
Top speed: – 210mph
Price: – $103,970

After 2 years of their debut at the 2006 Geneva Auto show and besting themselves as one of the most discerning customers, the Aeromax coupe has showed its entire series production at the Morgan factory. Similar to the Aero 8, the AeroMax can go from 0-60mph in 4.2 secs and reach a maximum speed of 170 mph.

After a two year intense period of production development, and a number of minor improvements to the overall design, the first customer to AeroMax was delivered. Using different mixes of technology and high quality materials, AeroMax is assembled with care and dedication by craftsman and women in Malvern.

Car accidents occur when a car collides with another vehicle, pedestrians, walls etc. Crashes can lead to damaged properties, severe injuries, and even death. A car accident can happen when you least expect it and can happen to anyone. Some of the common causes of car crashes include speeding, drunk driving, careless behavior, lack of focus, poor eye sight, vehicle problems, health related problems, and many other distractions.

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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), roughly 6.5 million auto accidents occur every year in the United States. The cost for these accidents reach 250 billion dollars. 3.2 million people are injured, and 45,000 are killed every year in the U.S. as a result of car accidents. It is estimated that 125 people die each day in the United States from car accidents, that is 1 death every 12 minutes. In the United States, drivers are required to have car insurance to help cover the cost of many unexpected damages and injuries on the road.

The 15 Worst, Deadliest and Most Amazing Collisions Caught on Tape

1.  A police officer pulled over a car for inspection. What just happened and who was to blame?

2. A car running away from the cops ran a red light and then… Not so funny if you’re the driver.

3. A motorcycle vs a 4-door sedan. The sedan ran red lights and the motorcycle driver have to endure the pain.

4. A Mercedes-Benz going 120 mph at the Autobahn in Germany slam into a guardrail and slid for 100 yards backward before coming to a stop.

5. At a Maryland raceway, a race car was destroyed within seconds. Did the driver survived?

6. A white SUV going 100 mph is being chased by police. Watch what happened to him.

7. A police officer was slam into by a bad driver right when he looks up.

8. Crazy car crash at an intersection. Watch the guy crossing the street.

9. On the race track, Tetsuya Ota got slammed into by another car after stopping. So many people were hurt in this horrific accident.

10. Bruce Allen experienced one of the deadliest crash while racing.

11. Due to car problems and misfortune, the driver and passenger nearly drown in mud.

12. Did the reporter expect this?

13. On a normal day, a truck accidentally crash through the wall and into the building. Luckily, no one was seriously hurt!

14. While testing, the driver lost control and his car flip through the air a few times before landing.

15. How smart is this? Please do not try this stupid stunt.

Bonus – One of the best police pursuits caught on tape. Check out the driver amazing driving skills.

These videos are here to remind all of us to obey the laws and always follow traffic safety rules. Next time you’re on the road, remember… Safety first!