Outside, the car gets a revised front bumper with larger air intakes, LED daytime running lights and a new front splitter. There are also a number of gill fenders sporting the Brabus logo, and side skirts give the car that the appearance of an even lower price and helpful entry lights, so you do not want to bash a shin in the night.
The things hanging on the ground a Bilstein suspension support for your choice of six types of Brabus wheels is, from 8.5x17s Monster 10.5x20 inch trash-can lid. vote in a bid for the Eco, has Brabus Tuning up efforts at the Mercedes-Benz CDI diesel engines concentrated. The CLS 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY gets a 31-horsepower bump, and an astonishing 413 pounds feet of torque.
At the higher spec CLS 350 CDI, the engine mods are dual mode. In Eco mode, the car to 509 lb-ft slide of 457 while horsepower remains the same. Hit the Sport mode button, and you are looking at climbing to 309 hp from 261st That translates into a 5.9-second 0-60 sprint and the inevitable 155 mph top speed. Want more? See the complete press release after the break and be sure to read through our high-res image gallery below.
StarTech, a division of the mad tuning company Brabus offers upgrades for high-end vehicles from the likes of Jaguar and Land Rover. Previously available only if you do not live in the U.S. of A, the company has now opened the store in the U.S.. StarTech now calls Irvine, California is home to its U.S. business.
The Startech modifications are not as fast as the go-Brabus offers for Mercedes-Benz vehicles owned. StarTech focuses more on style extensions for the British luxury sedans, coupes and SUVs. Wheels, aerodynamic upgrades and suspension pieces are typical components of a StarTech package, and it will show the 2011 Jaguar XJ StarTech at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show 2011th
All you need is about the imagination to offer on-site. You can submit your assumptions about multiple posts. Fantasy bidding wraps when the car hits the stage, and players gain points by closest to the actual contract, without going over. The player with the most points after the four days at home will, at the auction, you will receive a massive prize pack that includes a 46-inch Samsung LCD-3D high-definition TV and 3D Bluray DVD player.
The second place nets an Xbox 360 with Kinect and runner-up a Sony Cyber-shot digital camera nab. Even more impressive is fantasy candidates who are the most points each day a 32-inch Sony HD TV award, and players who know the next snap to get price gaveled the joy of owning a 16-gig iPad.
We will be partnering with speed for the duration of the auction, you bring up-to-date reports while Friday and Saturday, so stay tuned. Hit the jump for the press explosion.
Multi-platform coverage of Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale
Dual screen experience includes three camera angles, 'Magnante MINUTES "& New interactive Facebook application
LIVE linear network coverage begins January 18; HAGERTY FANTASY BID STARTS January 20
SPEED.com is ready for a significant number of multi-platform coverage of this year's Scottsdale, Ariz., Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event and "no reserve" auction. The lineup of live streaming from multiple camera angles highlighted the popular Hagerty Fantasy Bid game celebrates and original video content as part of SPEED 40-hour live coverage of the auction 40-year anniversary.
The program will begin Tuesday at 07.00 clock ET / 4 pm PT, while the Hagerty Fantasy Bid game starts on Thursday at the same time.
For the auction total of three live cameras are steaming with an optimized feed for Apple iPad, iPhone, iTouch and Android 2.0 applications, all of the action in and around the tent West World auction. presents "The Block" reporter Steve Magnante web-exclusive "Magnante Minutes' video blogs, while SPEED.com automotive editor Bob Golf collects the latest news, notes, reactions and personality storylines, the design of the collector car market place in Scottsdale, throughout the week.
An online chat, photo galleries, collectors car Trivia "Ask the Broadcast Booth" and a new speed record Facebook Barrett-Jackson Content Application capturing the entire interactive experience also tap.
Beginning with live coverage SPEED on Thursday 18 January, collector car expert Rick DeBruhl and Justin Bell, 30 cars at this year's interactive Hagerty Fantasy Bid Game. Once established, have imagination to guess bidders a chance to make the final "gaveled" price of each vehicle by several border crossing points (or log on speedfantasybid.com SPEED.com Barrett-Jackson Landing Page (http://www.speedtv.com / programs / Barrett -Jackson Automobile Auction /) for details). Fantasy bidding closes once a car rolls on the main auction block per car, with daily and overall prizes awarded during the game to the next guesstimated price of not more than the closing auction number. Incremental points are also assigned to the said rules base line.
"Our bid fantasy game the best and most popular multi-platform integrated package of speed and SPEED.com," said Kevin Annison, VP of digital interactive & Media. "We had almost a million fantasy bids during the four (Scottsdale, Arizona, Palm Beach, Florida, Orange County, California and Las Vegas, Nevada) Barrett-Jackson broadcasts in 2010. It's a great interactive game which is our audience more engaged. One of our goals is to continue giving away great surprise to increase our numbers and let the audience have fun with the show.
"We also offer a two-screen experience with our unique camera angles and content," Annison added. "And our new interactive Facebook application allows all users of our SPEED.com the auction experience on other platforms."
The grand prize for winning the Hagerty Fantasy Bid game, the player with the most points accumulated during four days of a 46-inch Samsung, 3D, LED, LCD, HD TV with a Samsung 3D, Blu-Ray DVD player. The game is runner-up wins a Xbox 360 games with interactive technology Kinect console while the third-ranked player grabs a Sony Cyber-shot digital camera. For those with the most points on a daily basis, is a 32-inch Sony LCD excellent high-definition television, while those who think the next gaveled price on every car to win a 16-gigabyte iPad.
Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction 2011 Scottsdale (Arizona) Coverage Schedule (All times Eastern; Schedule subject to change)
Tuesday, January 18 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event 7 - Midnight (Live) SPEED.com Live Streaming 7 - Midnight (Live)
Wednesday, January 19 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event 7 - Midnight (Live) SPEED.com Live Streaming 7 - Midnight (Live)
Thursday, January 20 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event 7 - Midnight (Live) Hagerty Fantasy Bid Game 7 - Midnight (Live) SPEED.com Live Streaming 7 - Midnight (Live)
Friday, January 21 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event 2 clock - Midnight (Live) Hagerty Fantasy Bid Game 2 Clock - Midnight (Live) SPEED.com Live Streaming 2 clock - Midnight (Live)
Saturday, January 22 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event from 14.00 bis 01.00 Clock Clock (Live) Hagerty Fantasy Game bid of 14.00 bis 01.00 Clock (Live) SPEED.com Live Streaming of 2.00 to 01.00 clock clock. (Live)
Sunday, January 23 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event 2-6 Clock (Live) Hagerty Fantasy Game bid of 2 bis 6 Clock (Live) Live Streaming SPEED.com 2-6 Clock (Live)
