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McLaren 720S

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The  McLaren 720S  is a sports car  Designed and manufactured by British automobile manufacturer McLaren Automotive. It is the second all-new car in the McLaren  Super Series , replacing the 650S beginning in May 2017. The 720S was launched at the Geneva Motor Show on 7 March 2017 and is built on a modified carbon monocoque, which is lighter and stiffer in contrast to the 650S. Specifications The 720S is the first all new car to be introduced by McLaren as a part of its new plan to launch 15 new cars into the market by 2022. The 720S according to McLaren is 91% new as compared to its predecessor. Engine The 720S features McLaren's new M840T engine which is an evolution of the M838T used in the 650S. It is a 3,994 cc (4.0 L; 243.7 cu in) twin-turbocharged V8 engine. However, the stroke has been lengthened by 3.6 mm to increase the capacity and 41% of the engine's comp...

McLaren P1

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The McLaren P1™ Designed, engineered and built to be the best driver’s car in the world. The  McLaren P1  is a limited-production  plug-in hybrid   sports car  produced by British automobile manufacturer  McLaren Automotive . Debuted at the  2012 Paris Motor Show ,  sales of the P1 began in the UK in October 2013 and all 375 units were sold out by November.  Production ended in early December 2015.  The United States accounted for 34% of the units and Europe for 26%. The P1 features a 3.8 L; 231.8 cu in (3,799 cc) twin-turbocharged V8 engine.The twin turbos boost the petrol engine at 1.4 bar (20.3 psi) to deliver 737 PS (542 kW; 727 hp) at 7,500 rpm and 531 lb⋅ft (720 N⋅m) of torque at 4,000 rpm, combined with an in-house-developed electric motor producing 179 PS (132 kW; 177 hp) and 192 lb⋅ft (260 N⋅m) of to...