They provide up an adrenaline-pumping virtual fact video of the California racing with the virtual streets of Gran Turismo 5 Prologue in the same style as the game’s intro. And now such a properties own the car scanned, it shouldn’t be extensively before you can download the California on your PS3 to push in the game. We hope. Follow the Source link below, click “virtual test drive” and “play film” to a look out the clip. Oh, and basic a little bit in your schedule, as the video ought to compose you covet to play video games all weekend. Enjoy.

[Source: Ferrari]

Cabrio can be on the look like. While its competitors opt for retractable hard-tops, the convertible A5 and S5 are possible to use a more effortless (and lighter-weight) soft-top, surrounded by a chrome strip to superiority it up a little. Power could going carry within the duration of for the fixed-roof version when the new convertible hits the world the first part of then year.

[Source: Autoblog.nl via CarScoop]

Nissan has in the end shown in furnishing how different of us had celebrated all along… the 2009 example year is able to bid the new G37 Sedan, G37 Convertible, and the G37x Coupe to Infiniti showrooms. The G35 sedan becomes a bump for 3.5-liters (306 hp) to 3.7-liters (328 hp) as it now shares its engine investing in the coupe. Rebadged the G37, an optional brake package adds 4-piston front/2-piston rear brakes and large rotors to the sedan. A new 18-inch wheel design and median Scratch Shield cover (self-healing) sweet out the upgrades. The all-new G37 convertible marks Infiniti’s earliest drop-top as of the 1992 M30 was discontinued, and the original open-air G. Based on the G37 Coupe, it parts a three-piece automatic retracting hardtop. Finally, the new G37x is a G37 coupe fitted in Nissan’s ATESSA E-TSÔ all-wheel push system. While the G37 Sedan and G37x can go on market in September and debut in decreased as opposed to two weeks at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, we will own to wait until the LA Auto Show in November for the debut of the G37 Convertible. Of course, Autoblog could be at both incidences to coat it for you.

Fiat has proven it is planning to be taking a convertible version of the 500 and in the face of a launch date has yet to be announced, Fiat type styling director Roberto Giolito revealed who the exemplary is on its way… at a couple of point.

Giolito furthermore announced such a the 500 cabrio serves to feature a fabric roof, and not a retractable hard-top, citing upgrades in resources the remove multitude of of the drawbacks associated in cloth roofs. The overall Fiat board performs not input any hard-top convertibles, even though a large number of experience continued reported to be in the works, as well as the coming up Ferrari California. However, the greater number of costly MINI convertible, that the 500 cabrio will be able to invariably objective in the marketplace, furthermore uses a fabric top.
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we just used the word “thang”) and only feeds our fantasies of speeding along some glass-smooth tarmac under a bright blue sky with the top down. Well a boy can dream, can’t he? Click on the thumbnails below and you can drift off too, in one way or another.
[Source: Alfa Romeo]

Like other modern Ferraris, this one is fabricated from aluminum to keep mass under control. The 460 hp 4.3L V8 is the first from Maranello to use direct injection while following the racing tradition of using a flat-plane crankshaft. This car of firsts also debuts the production application of a dual clutch gearbox from Ferrari. The 7-speed unit is mounted in a rear transaxle configuration and should provide smoother shifting and even better performance than the existing hydraulically-actuated units that Ferrari currently uses. Acceleration to 60 mph should come in under 4.0 seconds.

[Source: Ferrari]

The Hertz Shelby GT-H hit the auction scene with a bang back in 2007, as the first black and gold drop-top sold at Barrett Jackson for a hefty $250k . In the past year, the powerful pony cars have had to endure some wear and tear from reckless renters, and what’s likely to be a much lower price of ownership. Between 75 and 100 Shelby GT-H Convertibles are scheduled to hit the block at Kruse’s 17th Annual Auburn Spring Motorfair from May 29 to June 1, 2008.
[Source: Kruse via Jalopnik]

While we’re already familiar with most of the vehicles Nissan and Infiniti intends to release in the coming year (Qashqai+2, new Z), two models were officially confirmed: an Infiniti G37 convertible (rumored to sport a retractable hard top) and a “mini SUV.” While there’s been speculation that a G37 cabrio was on the way, the small ‘ute is likely to the rumored 1-series competitor we’ve reported on before.
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 Unlike the concept that looked like a smaller version of the previous generation XK, the production roadster is likely to take cues from new Jags, including the recently launched XF and the upcoming XJ. Power is expected to be provided by a variant of the current 3.0-liter Duratec, and while a turbocharged, direct-injected V6 variant of Ford’s EcoBoost might not be out the question, it remains highly unlikely. The other question would be the name. Now that Jaguar has a pattern with XF, XK and XJ, it seems unlikely the new roadster will get badged as an F-Type. Do we hear XD, hearkening back to the old D-type?
[Source: Road & Track]

That concept was powered by a 300-horsepower TFSI four-cylinder, though we don’t know what powerplant resides under this TT’s hood. Judging by the racing-style seats and large, many-spoked wheels, however, we suspect that it’s pretty potent.
[Source: KGP Photography]