U.K. customer takes delivery of the first model in a limited series at the Audi Forum in Neckarsulm. Audi has delivered the first of the limited edition series R8 GT to a U.K. customer who took delivery of the vehicle at the Audi Forum in Neckarsulm. The R8 GT in Phantom Black that was delivered is the first in a limited series of just 333 units that will be made. The limited edition R8 GT sold out within weeks of its announcement. The R8 GT features a weight-reduction of 100 kg over the standard R8 - now down to a curb weight of 1,525 kilograms (3,362 lb). The supercar also features more power from the 5.2 liter V10 engine, which now has an output of 560 PS (412 kW / 552 bhp) delivered to all four wheels via the R tronic gearbox. 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) takes 3.6 seconds and the R8 GT needs only 10.8 seconds to reach 200 km/h (124 mph). Top speed is 320 km/h (199 mph). Prices in Germany for the R8 GT begin at €193,000. Gallery: First Audi R8 GT delivered … [Read more...] about First Audi R8 GT delivered
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2020 Ford Explorer ST Is A 400-Horsepower Crossover [UPDATE]
Ford claims the crossover will reach a top speed of 143 miles per hour. Update: Live photos from the 2019 Detroit Auto Show added to the gallery below. The Ford Explorer Sport is dead. In its stead is the 2020 Ford Explorer ST, a high-horsepower variant of the Blue Oval’s redesigned three-row crossover. Explorer PHEV Unveiled: 2020 Ford Explorer PHEV Revealed In Europe With 450 HP Equipped with a 400-hp twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine, the Explorer ST is able to scoot itself to a top speed of 143 miles per hour, per Ford. As in the run-of-the-mill 2020 Explorer, the ST comes standard with a 10-speed automatic transmission. All-wheel-drive is also standard. Hopefully, Ford will offer a rear-wheel-drive Explorer ST in the future so we can live our dream of drifting this three-row crossover with our family in tow.While the extra grunt of the six-cylinder engine is enticing, consumers looking for greater lateral performance can check the option … [Read more...] about 2020 Ford Explorer ST Is A 400-Horsepower Crossover [UPDATE]