The e-Boss Dragon

This is the figure of the latest motorcycle which is the result of 'cold hand' work of renowned Germany builder - Habbermann Performance (HP) in collaboration with the famous Japanese builder - Bad Land (BL).

The e-Boss Dragon chopper. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1Gj4je1)

By carrying the chopper models, and also installed with the big S&S 124" engine which is attached to the HP full-custom frame systems. With a riding position that requires the rider hands held high like a stretched dragon figure.

The e-Boss Dragon chopper using a S&S 124"V-Twin engine. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1Gj4je1)

Start with extra long fork parts, tanks, fenders, swingarm up neatly integrated to create a design that looks fierce and unique. All custom part that is able to 'hold' large capacity V-Twin engine that it still looks sturdy.

Neatly graphic designs on the entire body of e-Boss Dragon chopper. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1vIrx5g)

With an extreme (long) front fork condition, HP provides a matching (long) tank design also. The slim shape is able to translate the figure of a dragon which is leghth dimensionless and fierce. Completed with a touch of skully gothic art nuanced graphics.

Rear side view of the e-Boss Dragon chopper. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1Gj4je1)

As mentioned above, this chopper using a S&S 124"V-Twin engine. As many of us know that a world-class builder is very large-capacity machine likes to use and tough to create a creativity that is capable of giving birth to a very remarkable results, such as Harley Davidson, which is powered by S&S 124 this. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | MOTOMODIFIC.COM]

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The Chinese wooden replica of Lamborghini

Chinese creativity in creating counterfeit goods is admirable. This time a carpenter from Putian, Fujian Province, China made the replica of Lamborghini Roadster. Uniquely, this sport car is made of wood.

The carpenter had the desire to have an exotic sports car, but due to lack of moneys he is unlikely to buy the original model. However, by leveraging his expertise, he made the Italian sports car from mahogany wood.

Chinese carpenter builds Mahogany “Lamborghini Roadster”. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1AUHAEP)

Indeed, the result was not 100 percent similar to the Lamborghini. However, at least the design of the car is already similar to the two-seat sports car without a roof, with scissor doors, and has a large rear wing.

Not only rely on appearance, this wooden sports car is equipped with tires and use of electric power so that the Chinese wooden Lamborghini Roadster is capable to running at speeds of 30 kph, such as reported of Autoevolution on Thursday, November 27, 2014.

The carpenter took more than half a year and spending at least 100,000 yuan (Rp. 198 million) to build the sport car. But his hard work has paid off, after reportedly there are collectors who are willing to pay twice as much to buy his unique wooden Lamborghini Roadster. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | AUTOEVOLUTION]

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Sony releases the camera phone sensor with resolution 21MP

Sony has just announced the arrival of a new camera sensors for smartphones with the resolution of 21 megapixels. This sensor will begin to be sent to the buyer in April 2015 and named Exmor RS IMX230.

The Exmor RS IMX230 using CMOS imaging sensor design which allows more faster autofocus and create better image quality. Not only that, Sony also provided it with 4K video recording capabilities.

Like its predecessor, this new sensor also adopted the stacked design. According to Sony, this kind of design can make a smaller size of CMOS sensor, but can give higher image quality and better functionality.

Sony explained that the Exmor RS IMX230 uses a chip that consists of a series of signal processing, instead of using a back-illuminated image sensor SMOS as commonly used in another camera sensor.

The image comparison above to see how the new CMOS sensor (right) stacks up against its predecessor (left) with the new capabilities. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/13j7ch3)

The Exmor RS IMX230 supported up to 192 autofocus points that are capable of producing better focus detection although fast moving objects. The autofocus capability equivalent to the ability of the DSLR autofocus (see the example image above).

At the moment shipped later, Sony will give the price for their new sensor at 18 dollars or around Rp.220 thousand. And does not rule out the possibility of this sensor will first be pinned on Xperia Z4, the latest generation of Sony's flagship smartphone which reportedly will release early next year. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | SONY | IMORE]

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Waiting for the FXX debut in Abu Dhabi

Ferrari FXX K has been revealed ahead of its debut on the Finali Mondiali show at the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi. Formerly known as LaFerrari XX, because this car is based on LaFerrari. The first hybrid engine of the famous Italian supercar manufacturer will go on sale next year. K on the moniker is a reference to the KERS, the kinetic energy recovery system which has been adopted.

Ferrari FXX K. (Picture from: http://engt.co/1wBtKFU)

FXX K has a maximum power of 1,050 hp. The power generated from the fusion from a 6.2-liter V12 engine which could spewed a power of 860 hp and 190 hp from the electric motor. The maximum torque produced by the engine is more than 900 Nm. In terms of design, the front of the car is dominated by the twin-profile spoiler and larger splitter, which is 30 mm lower than the standard.

Interior view of Ferrari FXX K. (Picture from: http://engt.co/1wBtKFU)

On the side profile, we could see a new side skirts, while at the rear is now higher and equipped with a spoiler with small wings on each side. Ferrari says the FXX-K also incorporates highly effective downforce generation and aero balance concepts debuted and developed in the GT category of the WEC, which Ferrari won on three consecutive years. The result is downforce of 540 kg at 200 kph..

Rear view of Ferrari FXX K. (Picture from: http://engt.co/1wBtKFU)

FXX K is the most ambitious research program product of Ferrari. Based on the first hybrid Maranello model that uses the KERS kinetic energy systems to maximize performance on the track. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | FERRARI | ENGADGET]

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Full Moon concept

Akrapovič, a Slovenian automotive exhaust systems manufacturer, recently created an innovation in the automotive world. A motorcycle concept came with full aesthetic and was born with the name of the Full Moon concept.  

The newest motorcycle concept was first published, and is currently being exhibited at the Bad Salzuflen Custom Bike show, on December 11, 2014.

Akrapovič Full Moon Concept. (Picture from: http://aol.it/1zWq8MB)

Built using with the majority iron material on its body, the Full Moon takes the base of Knucklehead engine V-Twin S & S, with a capacity of 1,524 cc. Its front wheel carries a super large diameter of 30" alloy wheel with custom workmanship of aluminum and carbon.

Right side view of Akrapovič Full Moon Concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1GiEsCQ)

As the latest mascot of Akrapovič products, Full Moon concept fitted with two large Akrapovic muffler with a design that blends into the motorcycle monocoque body. 

Rear side view of Akrapovič Full Moon Concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1GiEsCQ)

Amazingly, with large bodywork so the bike is equipped with a hydraulic system for its rear sector, and the footrest are designed similar to the scooter which makes it even more unique. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | DESIGNBOOM]

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Here is the Camaro 'Turbo' looks

Still remember with the animated movie 'Turbo'? And if you are a big fan of the American muscle car, probably this modification work can be an inspiration. Because in the film there is a twin brother of Camaro Bumblebee - Transformers, as well as more great look.

2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Turbo Concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1vhgT5e)

They are equally using the fifth-generation of Chevrolet Camaro coupé as one of the characters in the movie. The car which was takes role and plays in the 'Turbo' movie is Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, comes as a racing car with a force of more than 700 hp which uses a V8 supercharged engine.

Left side view of 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Turbo Concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1vhgT5e)

Camaro 'Turbo' ferocious display in the DreamWorks Animation's film that have been released years ago and managed to 'switched on' in Chicago complete with its 'monster' power, which is more than 700 hp.

Interior view of 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Turbo Concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1vhgT5e)

Camaro 'Turbo' is modified with a fierce look. Using size 24-inch wheels with wide tread, further reinforce the impression fierce. Especially when the bonnet or its COPO hood not able to hide the supercharger devices.

Rear side view of 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Turbo Concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1vhgT5e)

Another thing that adds to the ferocity ie 'Turbo' body-kit, front bumper with the racing style and also the addition of a rear-spoiler to add aerodynamic aspects. To 'eyes' design still remained with the Camaro style, just use the blue colored angle eyes, also for its fog lamp. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | CAR2REVIEW.COM]

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