hyperloop one039s passenger test pod takes its first ride engadget today
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the maiden test voyage reached speeds of 192 mphhttps:wwwengadgetcom20170802hyperloop-one-first-pod-xp1-testjust weeks after hyperloop one demonstrated a working albeit slow version of its levitating sled the company has made another leap forward this time around the startup has successfully tested its xp-1 passenger pod reaching speeds of up to 192 mph and levitating off the track as it acceleratedxp-1 traveled for just over 300 meters before the brakes kicked in and it rolled to a gradual stop hitting a top speed of 192 mph that speed puts hyperloop one039s system a little bit ahead of category 1 high-speed rail which has a maximum running speed of 155mph although it039s not yet faster than japan039s bullet trainthen again hyperloop one039s plan is to push its pods at speeds closer to 750 mph but that039s clearly going to be tough to test in a tube that039s just 500 meters long but the milestones slow and steady are being met and it039s clearly a demo

2015 porsche boxster gts road test drive
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the new porsche boxster gts enhances the driving experience further with an uprated engine and specific chassis tuning the 2015 boxster gts features an optimised version of the flat-six 34-litre engine which has been tuned to produce an additional 15 hp 11 kw the boxster gts thus develops 330 hp 243 kw and pulling power has also increased by ten newton metres to 370 nmn conjunction with the optional doppelkupplungsgetriebe pdk seven-speed double-clutch transmission the launch control function -- engaged via the sport plus button - enables the boxster gts to accelerate from 0 - 62 mph in 47 seconds 03 secs quicker than the standard boxster s pdkwith the standard manual six-speed transmission the gts is the first boxster to offer the potential to top the 174 mph 280 kmh threshold the new gts is also the company039s first mid-engined roadster to be certified according to the euro 6 emissions standard and achieves an overall fuel consumption with pdk of 344 mpg 314 mpg with manual transmissionthe boxster gts can also be specified with a new optional sports chassis configuration that lowers the ride height by 20 mm from the outside the new boxster gts features subtle yet unmistakable visual clues to its identity purposeful black finish 20-inch diameter carrera s alloy wheels with 23535 tyres at the front and 26535 tyres at the rear give a strong hint to the car039s intenta distinctively-styled front spoiler and black finish bi-xenon headlights -- with the porsche dynamic light system pdls as standard -- present a new face and from the rear exterior lettering in silky black gloss and a re-styled lower apron complete the picture inside there are sports seats and leather trim as standard like other gts models the interior ambience is refined with alcantara elementsmore videos visit our youtube channel http:wwwyoutubecomsubscription_centeradd_user=sportscaronvideohttp:wwwsportscaronvideocomyou can also follow us on:facebookhttp:wwwfacebookcomsportscaronvideotwitterhttp:twittercomsportscarvideogooglehttp:plusgooglecomsportscaronvideopinteresthttp:pinterestcomsportscarvideo

2016 lamborghini huracan spyder lp610 4 revealed
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automobili lamborghini presents the new huracn lp 610-4 spyder at frankfurt international motor show the naturally aspirated 52l v10 engine produces 449 kw 610 hp huracn lp 610-4 spyder accelerates from 0 to 100 kmh 62 mph in 34 seconds with a top speed of 324 kmh 201 mph the spyder also includes new technical features of the 2016 model year huracn family including cylinder on demand in combination with stop start and a new electronically controlled all-wheel drive set-up for even improved driving behavior even with the roof up the lines of the spyder differ significantly from those of the coup at 446 meters 17559 in long and 192 meters 7559 in wide the lamborghini huracn spyder stands just 118 meters 4646 in high the new electrohydraulic lightweight soft top opens via a button positioned on the central tunnel in just 17 seconds up to a driving speed of 50 kmh 31 mph customer deliveries begin in spring 2016 at a price of 186450 euros taxes

lamborghini huracn lp 610-4 spyder 2016 exterior and interior
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2016 lamborghini huracn lp 610-4 spyder car seen from outside and inside the vehicle has 5204 ccm 10-cylindersv90 degrees 449 kw 610 hp 8250 rpm engine max torque 560 nm at 6500 rpm acceleration from 0 to 100 kmh 0-62 mph for 34 seconds acceleration from 0 to 200 kmh 0-124 mph for 102 seconds top speed 324 kmhthe car was shown at geneva international motor show 2016 geneva motor show gims 2016 world premierethe video is available in 3d at https:youtubeea9wxogz6zw

lotus elise cup 250 2016 exterior and interior
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2016 lotus elise cup 250 car seen from outside and inside the vehicle has 243 hp at 7000 rpm 246 ps engine max torque 184 lbft at 3500-5000 rpm 250 nm acceleration from 0 to 60 mph for 39 seconds acceleration from 0-100 kmh for 43 seconds top speed is 154 mph 248 kmh without roof 149 mph 240 kmh power to weight ratio 261 hptonne 264 ps1000kg unladen weight 931 kgthe car was shown at geneva international motor show 2016 geneva motor show gims 2016 world premierethe video is available in 3d at https:youtubewq1hfsroh_g

2019 bmw x4 m competition - best sports activity coupe
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the all-new bmw x3 m and the all-new bmw x4 malso new is the launch alongside the bmw x3 m and bmw x4 m of their competition siblings the bmw x3 m competition fuel consumption combined: 105 l100 km 269 mpg imp co2 emissions combined: 239 gkm and bmw x4 m competition fuel consumption combined: 105 l100 km 267 mpg imp co2 emissions combined: 239 gkm will capture customers imagination with their extra power and exclusive appointments new six-cylinder in-line engine with superlative performancethe most powerful straight-six petrol engine ever to see action in a bmw m car provides the muscle for stunning performance attributes the newly developed high-revving unit with m twinpower turbo technology generates maximum output of 353 kw480 hp from its 30-litre displacement together with peak torque von 600 nm 442 lb-ft the version of the bi-turbo unit developed specially for the bmw x3 m competition and bmw x4 m competition raises the output figure by 22 kw30 hp to 375 kw

ferrari 812 superfast rosso corsa 2017 exterior and interior
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2017 ferrari 812 superfast car seen from outside and inside the vehicle has v12 65 6496 ccm - 3964111 cu in engine 588 kw 800 hp at 8500 rpm maximum torque 718 nm 732 kgm at 7000 rpm top speed more than 340 kmh more than 211 mph acceleration from 0 to 100 kmh for 29 seconds acceleration from 0 to 200 kmh 0-124 mph for 79 seconds color is rosso corsathe car was shown at geneva international motor show 2017 geneva motor show gims 2017 world premierethe video is available in 3d at https:youtubez-hbqomfaye

peugeot eu live 2019 exterior and interior
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2019 peugeot eu live quadrircycle concept seen from outside and inside peugeot motorcycles has been committed to advancing mobility for 120 years this is why the company039s rampd department in collaboration with 11 partners joined european consortium to meet the challenges of tomorrow eu-live combines a 42 hp and 31 kw single-cylinder engine with an electric motor 105 kw the battery can be recharged by recovering energy during braking in zero emissions mode the quadricycle can operate at up to 45 mph via two motors located in the rear wheels beyond that speed the combustion engine takes over for up to 80 mph it039s traction belt designed in collaboration with ifp energies nouvelles comes directly from the peugeot 400 cc powermotion engine that equips the peugeot metropolis 3-wheeler total autonomy up to 185 miles including 62 miles in 100 electric mode the fully enclosed and heated interior accommodates up to two passengers one sitting behind the other passengers can

lamborghini centenario lp770-4 2016 exterior and interior in 3d
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2016 lamborghini centenario lp770-4 car seen in 3d the vehicle has 65 l v12 566 kw 770 hp 8500 rpm engine max torque 690 nm at 5500 rpm acceleration from 0 to 100 kmh 0-62 mph for 28 seconds acceleration from 0 to 300 kmh 0-186 mph for 235 seconds braking 100-0 kmh for 30 m dry weight is 1520 kg weight to power ratio 197 kghp top speed is more than 350 kmh more than 217 mph the car was shown at geneva international motor show 2016 geneva motor show gims 2016if you don039t have equipment for watching 3d videos simply turn off the 3d with the 3d icon on the bottom right of the videowatching in hd with 3d glasses is recommended 3d glasses are easy to obtain nowadays

lotus 3-eleven 2016 exterior and interior in 3d
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2016 lotus 3-eleven car seen in 3d the vehicle has 35 litre v6 24-valve 410 hp416 ps engine max torque 387 lbft 525 nm acceleration from 0 to 60 mph for 29 seconds acceleration from 0-100 kmh for 30 seconds top speed is 180 mph 290 kmh power to weight ratio 517 hptonne 524 ps1000 kg aero optimized unladen weight 925 kg fuel tank is 40 litersthe car was shown at geneva international motor show 2016 geneva motor show gims 2016 world premiereif you don039t have equipment for watching 3d videos simply turn off the 3d with the 3d icon on the bottom right of the videowatching in hd with 3d glasses is recommended 3d glasses are easy to obtain nowadays

261 kph water rocket trike 0-100 kph in 055 second 51g rider: franois gissy
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many of us had the opportunity to launch small rockets made from soda bottles filled with water and compressed air using this very simple principle and with some rainwater i have reached 261 kmh 1622 mph on a homemade trike while accelerating from 0 to 100 kmh 6215 mph in 0551 second the average acceleration during the first 852 milliseconds which was the elapsed time needed to cover the first 60 feet 18288 meters was 503868 metres per second squared or 5138 gthis video was shot on the circuit paul ricard located at le castellet in francehere is the longer video with some alternative angles slow motion bonus:https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=pcxnyta5raksome previous tests conducted a few weeks before at slower speeds 145 219 and 245 kmh:https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=mnf2wmh7mfuyou might also be interested to watch the video of the 333 kmh 207 mph rocket-propelled bicycle run: https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=hjgmoblsudefollow me on facebook: https:wwwfaceboo

why peregrine falcons are the fastest animals on earth
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cheetahs are fast but not faster than a diving peregrine falconsubscribe to our channel http:googl0bsajothis video features a clip courtesy of human planet a bbc discovery channel and france television co-production check out bbc earth unplugged039s video of quotfalcon vs carquot: https:youtubeiq5dxzttvgoperegrine falcons are the fastest animals of the landand it039s no wonder their bodies are built for speed while cheetahs can run up to 70 mph on land peregrine falcons can dive at speed of over 200 mph that039s faster than a 100 mph sneeze and around the same speed as a formula one racing car peregrines are light in weight aerodynamically shaped and have robust respiritary systems all of which allows them to be the fastest birds of prey and animals in general peregrine falcon numbers took a massive hit during much of the 20th century in north america they became nearly extinct because of pesticides specifically ddt the chemical made the falcon039sand ma

2016 audi r8 officially revealed
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at the 2015 geneva motor show audi is presenting the second generation of its high-performance audi r8 sports car the v10 mid-engine and a newly developed quattro drive ensure breathtaking driving performance especially in the top-of-the-range version with 449 kw 610 hp: achieving 0 to 100 kmh 621 mph in just 32 seconds its top speed is 330 kmh 2051 mphthe 52 fsi is available in two versions: one with 397 kw 540 hp and another sporting 449 kw 610 hp the range-topping model accelerates in a mere 32 seconds from 0 to 100 kmh 621 mph and keeps going to its maximum speed of 330 kmh 2051 mph the sound of the freely aspirated audi r8 v10 engine whose maximum torque is available at 6500 rpm has become even fuller and sharper a 7-speed s tronic transmission and a newly developed quattro drive system transmit the power to the road the distribution of the drive torque adapts to the respective driving conditions in extreme cases 100 percent of the torque can be transmitted to the front or rear axle the new performance mode in the audi drive select dynamic handling system enables adaptation of the most important ride dynamics parameters to the friction coefficient of the roadthe top model audi r8 v10 plus has a dry weight of 1454 kilograms 32055 lb despite a lot of extra equipment and greater rigidity the new audi r8 weighs up to 50 kilograms 1102 lb less than its predecessor the multimaterial audi space frame asf ensures low weight and optimum axle load distribution the combination of aluminum and carbon fiber reinforced plastics cfrp in the audi space frame opens up new dimensions with regard to weight rigidity and crash behavior the aerodynamic underbody which integrates a long diffuser boosts downforce the chassis too with its double wishbone suspension demonstrates how close the new audi r8 is to motorsportsales of the new audi r8 start in summer 2015 prices are 165000 euros for the r8 v10 and 187400 euros for the top-of-the-range version r8 v10 plusmore videos visit our youtube channel http:wwwyoutubecomusersportscaronvideohttp:wwwsportscaronvideocomyou can also follow us on:facebookhttp:wwwfacebookcomsportscaronvideotwitterhttp:twittercomsportscarvideogooglehttp:plusgooglecomsportscaronvideopinteresthttp:pinterestcomsportscarvideo

2015 audi rs 3 sportback unveiled
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audi presents the most powerful car in the premium compact segment: the new audi rs 3 sportback produces 270 kw 367 hp and delivers 465 nm 3430 lb-ft of torque to the crankshaft the 25 tfsi accelerates the fivedoor model from 0 to 100 kmh 621 mph in 43 seconds and goes on to reach an optional top speed of 280 kmh 1740 mphthe five-cylinder unit produces 270 kw 367 hp from a displacement of 2480 cc: a remarkable specific output of 1089 kw 1480 hp per liter the peak torque of 465 nm 3430 lb-ft is already available at 1625 rpm and remains constant through 5550 rpm the sprint from 60 to 100 kmh 373 to 621 mph in fourth gear takes just 41 seconds it takes just 58 seconds to go from 80 to 120 kmh 497 to 746 mph in fifth gearthe 25 tfsi catapults the new audi rs 3 sportback to 100 kmh 621 mph from a standing start in 43 seconds the best in its class acceleration is electronically capped at 250 kmh 1553 mph top speed can be optionally raised to 280 kmh 1740 mph which is also unique in the compact sports car segment in the nedc the entry-level rs model consumes just 81 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers 290 mph ten percent less than its predecessor this corresponds to 189 grams co2 per kilometer 3042 gmi a recuperation system a demand-controlled oil pump and a newly developed start-stop system that turns off the engine shortly before the car comes to a stop contribute to this the emissions rating is euro 6 the quattro permanent all-wheel drive system transfers the power of the 25 tfsi to the road with supreme ease the mcpherson front suspension has been widened to a track of 1559 millimeters 51 ft and includes specially developed high-strength aluminum pivot bearings the standard progressive steering varies its ratio between 153:1 and 109:1 as a function of steering input its efficient electromechanical servo boost works with an rs-typical characteristic the rear axle which as a track width of 1514 millimeters 50 ft is a four-link construction with rods of high-strength steel that handle the longitudinal and lateral forces separately as with the front axle these forces are directed to a subframe the taut rs sport suspension lowers the body by 25 millimeters 10 in compared with the a3 sportbackthe power-to-weight ratio plays a very key role in a sporty car with the new audi rs 3 sportback each hp has to move just 414 kilograms 91 lb the practical five-door compact has a curb weight without driver of just 1520 kilograms 33510 lb 55 kilograms 1213 lb less than its predecessordeliveries of the powerful five-door model are scheduled to begin in summer 2015more videos visit our youtube channel http:wwwyoutubecomusersportscaronvideohttp:wwwsportscaronvideocomyou can also follow us on:facebook http:wwwfacebookcomsportscaronvideotwitter http:twittercomsportscarvideogoogle http:plusgooglecomsportscaronvideopinteresthttp:pinterestcomsportscarvideo

2016 audi rs6 avant performance unveiled
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the new audi rs 6 avant performance offer more power output than ever before the 40 tfsi now produces 445 kw 605 hp and maximum torque of 700 nm 5163 lb-ft a particular highlight of the engine is an overboost function allowing the driver to temporarily draw on up to 750 nm 5532 lb-ft thers high-performance model sprints like a supercar from 0 to 100 kmh 621 mph in just 37 seconds an improvement of 02 seconds over the respective base rs model it needs just 121 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 200 kmh 1243 mph 14 seconds less than the base rs models with the optional dynamic package top speed can be increased from 250 to 280 and 305 kmh 155 to 174 and 1895 mph respectively despite the output boost of 33 kw 45 hp the sonorous v8 biturbo power unit consumes just 96 and 95 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers 245 and 248 us mpg respectively corresponding to 223 and 221 g co23589 and 3557 gmi quattro permanent all-wheel drive delivers the power to the road and flexibly distributes torque as needed via the center differential in the standard configuration 40 percent flows to the front axle and 60 percent to the rear axle the wheel-selective torque control intervenes as necessary audi also equips the quattro drivetrain with an optional sport differential on the rear axle with active torque distribution between the inside and outside wheel the new audi rs 6 avant performance costs 117000 euros in germany and will be available starting from november