Techart GTstreet Cabrio with a premiere in Geneva

Techart is going to show the extreme variant of cabrio Techart GTstreet in Geneva. The car is made on the base of Porsche Turbo Cabriolet in the 991th “wrap.”

In fact the car is nothing of a sensation. Last year The company’s stand in Geneva boasted the “juicy” supercar Techart Gtstreet Coupe. And that car was splendid.

This time – only a cabrio which has become the owner of an “aggressive” 630-hp 3.6-liter engine (the serial version – 480 ponies) with the max torque of 820 Nm. The car posted a 0-100 time in less than 4 seconds and the max speed is 345 km/h.

Of course, besides the power unit the specialists of the company modified the body, running gear and the interior of the novelty.

The exclusive convertible is equipped with an “angry” body-kit which in combination with a stiff sport suspension and lowered clearance supplies the car with a brilliant dynamic performance.

• The rims – 20-inch
• The Brakes - ceramics

As for the interior here (like in other models by the tuner) the new owner can choose from versatile leather, alcantara, carbon and aluminum details and various multimedia gadgets.

In Germany the new Techart GTstreet Cabriolet will cost from 250 000 euro.

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New Mercedes CL500 4Matic will be unveiled in Geneva

So Mercedes-Benz is planning to release the 4WD variant of the model CL in Geneva - 4Matic CL500. The car will be available in Europe in summer 2008.

Green light to 4WD. The new 2-door flagman CL500 4Matic is equipped with a 388-hp V8 power unit and a number of safety systems – for instance, “Presafe.” Moreover, the novelty has gained weight (due to the 4WD scheme) – around 70 kg. And now the average fuel consumption makes 12.1 liters for 100 km. CL500 4Matic posted a 0-100 time 5.4 seconds and the max speed is 250 km/h (electronically limited).

The cost of the novelty hasn’t been announced yet.