The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

The newest and the only super car from Canada is heading fast towards its production line. Beauty in the eye of......Canadians. This is a completely homespun supercar that we can be proud of. Early indications point to a vehicle that will be every bit a match for the world's best Super Sport Cars. It is an attempt to disturb the calm of minds of the big three and smaller sports car manufacturers present in North America and abroad.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

Jahong Hur who has founded the company has put his caliber in the designing of the newly developed super car. In the process of doing so, he proved that if someone wants something badly enough, it is always possible to realize that. Thanks to a wealthy Korean businessman, Canada's Multimatic Inc. is now in the business of building exotic sports cars.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

Mr Johang Hur loves cars and wanted transportation evocative of the Le Mans cars of the '60s but suitable for street driving. For the creation he went to Ontario's Multimatic, responsible for no less than building the Mustang Boss 302R for Ford Racing and the Canadian homologation of the Ford GT. They also build the carbon-fiber monocoque passenger cell for the Aston Martin One-77.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

Canada is not exactly a mecca for exotic car creation. We're known more for our Corollas than Europe's Paganis, Bugattis and Koenigseggs. That is, until recently: First came Quebec's Pléthore LC-750 and now, almost out of the blue, the De Macross GT1, the first super sports car from upstart, Vancouver-based automaker De Macross Motors Corporation (DMMC).

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

Working closely with Multimatic Engineering, a motorsports engineering firm that has worked with the likes of Shelby Automotive and Aston Martin in the past, The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars has created a new mid-engine supercar platform composed of an aluminum monocoque tub structure, with integrated front and rear sub-frame modules for suspension, steering, engine and driveline mounting.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

Multimatic is a Canadian company supplying components, systems and services to the global auto industry. With its headquarters located in Markham, Ontario, it operates several divisions in North America, Europe and Asia, and has manufacturing ties in South America and Australia.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

Its core activities lie in the manufacture of stampings, welded assemblies, mechanisms, and suspension components. It is also involved in the design and development of automotive body and chassis systems.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

The platform also combines plenty of carbon fiber and has been structurally optimized to provide a stiff and stable platform at the lowest possible weight, while meeting global safety standards. Installed within this structure is an independently adjustable push-rod suspension system similar to that used in F1. There is also a hydraulic anti-roll device similar to that used by the new McLaren MP4-12C supercar.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

Unveiled to the world early this year at the Multimatic headquarters outside of Toronto, the GT1 is no fly-by-night prototype, but a production-ready machine that hits all of the high notes expected of a hand-built, rear-drive super car: aluminum and carbon-fibre construction, power The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars comes from the aforementioned Roush 5.4-liter V8 connected to a six-speed manual, a top-speed near 350 km/h and of course, a million-dollar price tag. The goal is to produce more than 800 hp and 700 lb-ft of torque, enough they think to propel The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars to 62 mph in approximately 3.5 seconds.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars

The Multimatic team is heading to Florida in March to begin fine-tuning the car's dynamics on-track, but will return to the True North, Strong and Free once the snow disappears. The company has a long-term relationship with Calabogie Motorsports Park west of Ottawa as a location for homegrown vehicle development work.

The De Macross GT1, Canada's Supercar The Exotic Sports Cars will likely begin sales of the GT1 towards the middle of this year through what Wang describes as a "one-on-one type of sales and delivery process you'd expect from this caliber of car." The on-sale date will coincide with a world tour to introduce the globe to Canada's newest super car.

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2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

The Estoque is going to release the new version 2013 Lamborghini Estoque in 2012, and they will be targeting the sales around 4000 – 5000 units per year so it means doubled from the previous sales around 2045 units per year. The Lamborghini is one of the most famous Italian Made Sport Car, and the Estoque series was firstly launched in October 2008 in Paris Autoshow. The Lamborghini Company is now owned by Audi, which is part of the great company Volks Wagen. The improving sales is motivated Porsche’s 2010 Panamera. The seats available for yp to 4 or 5 persons only, the doors only in the front.

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

Lamborghini sports car with the latest issue of innovation and new screen, which looks very luxurious car. Italian sports car or truck manufacturer Lamborghini strategies to add a “newspaper” for the design of its range. Management believes that the super luxury Lamborghini sports market will return to his report of the quantity considered in 2007 for 2013-2014. And the needs of emerging markets like China and Russia on March, Lamborghini wants to add a new model to its line to increase sales and profits. Offered to buyers from China and other growing markets like Russia, India and Brazil have a taste for sport sedans with four doors, the potential for creating 2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version seems quite sure.

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

Like other exotic brands such as Ferrari, Bentley, and Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini appeals for unique styling, rarity, and snob appeal, plus vaunted Italian high-performance brio. Buyers in this class aren't much concerned with value, practicality, reliability, or durability, though we now tend to take those attributes for granted in even the most plebeian cars.

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

Several sources believe the 2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version will end up being based on the lightweight aluminum architecture from parent Audi's next-generation A8 premium large sedan, which is due in Europe during 2010 and expected in the U.S. as a 2011 model. There's also talk of 2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version using a unique "blended" platform combining aluminum and carbon-fiber elements. The goal in either case is to minimize weight and thus maximize acceleration, fuel economy, and emissions performance for what will be a pretty big car.

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

The same considerations will dictate powertrain choices. In theory, the 2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version could be designed to use any and all suitable engines in the Audi arsenal. That could mean a 4.2-liter gasoline V8, a twin-turbo version of same, and even V6 and/or V10 turbodiesels. VW/Audi is also working up a gas/electric hybrid powertrain, and however implausible that might sound for a Lamborghini, it is another option according to Maurizio Reggiani, the company's director of Research and Development Technology.

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

A sedan sport it may be, but the 2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version should have all the technical hallmarks expected of this brand. That means all-independent double-wishbone suspension, big 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS, an Audi-sourced antiskid and traction-control system, and a full complement of airbags. Materials, fit and finish, and features will be first class to match the lofty price and, as on other current Lambos, will be a far cry from pre-Audi days. Though specifics are still far from decided, the goodies list would likely show 20- and/or 21-inch wheels with high-speed tires, a voice-controlled disc-drive navigation system with music storage and wireless-device connections, and a version of Audi's Drive Select system that allows tailoring suspension, steering, and throttle responses through several driver-selected modes.

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

The engine type is 5.2L Gallardo V10 and also designed to use all of the suitable engines of the Audi Arsenal, since Lamborghini has been owned by Audi. So this could be also mean that can be also using 4.2-liter gasoline V8, a twin-turbo version of same, and even V6 and/or V10 turbodiesels. The transmission type is 6-speed auto-manual transmission with shift paddles on the steering wheel.

2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version

And there’s also a rumour that the 2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version will be also released a diesel engine version for Europe market only and Hybrid engine version for USA market only. Once the 2013 Lamborghini Sport Cars Estoque New Version has been launched, it has to compete with the other heavyweight competitors in the sector such as the Aston Martin Rapide, the Mercedes-Benz CLS, an the Maserati Quattroporte. The estimation price of the new Estoque will be around $200,000.

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