Ferrari President Says The LaFerrari Super Car “Defines Excellence”

Luca di Montezemolo, president of Ferrari says the successor to the Enzo, the LaFerrari, “defines excellence” and has finally been unveiled yesterday at the Geneva Motor Show. LaFerrari, the first Ferrari road car in history to be powered by a gasonline-electric system, uses what Ferrari calls HY-KERS, which makes 789 hp from its 6.3 liter V12 engine and revving to 9250 rpm when mated to the electric boost of 161 hp total system output is 950 hp.

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Volkswagen Debuts Their CrossBlue Concept SUV at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show

Featured with six seats, three rows, bold American SUV styling, Volkswagen‘s new concept SUV is a diesel-electric, plug-in hybrid powertrain that delivers an estimated 89 mpg in electric mode and  35 mpg combined. Volkswagen conjured so sort of automotive magic at this year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit with the unveiling of a sensational new CrossBlue mid-size SUV concept.
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