Soon to be officially unveiled the new McLaren MP4-12C Spider. This car is equipped with an innovative folding roof. It is a new mechanism is being tested in road conditions. One of the foreign reporters disguised McLaren caught on the highway.
Apparently, the new solution, Webasto has worked, which has already registered the relevant patents. The roof is to consist of three panels, which will be laid to one another, and then hide behind the seats. This allows the possibility for the roof will not affect the shape of the car. In addition, the centrally mounted V8 engine will be mounted glass panel that will look at the engine.
The panels, which will consist of a roof, will be made of aluminum or carbon fiber. British competitor Ferrari 458 Italia is powered by a V8 engine with a capacity of 3.8 liters. Twin-turbo engine develops an output of 592 hp.