Release of a new sports cabriolet "Honda S2000" has been dated for celebrating of semicentenial anniversary of the company, marked in the autumn of 1998. In this car have found the reflexion spirit of competitiveness inherent in the company and rich sports traditions. "S2000" is some kind of the spiritual successor of the first sports car "S800" which has been let out by company "Honda" in 1965:" S2000 "Is the first for the past since then 34 years the rear-wheel sports car with a forward arrangement of the engine. Developing"S2000", company" Honda "aspired to creation of the car answering to the most captious tastes of the most exacting fans of high-speed sports cars, different a refined interior and the comfort inherent in cars of the higher class and almost not rendering harmful influence on environment. Heart of a double roadster is 240-strong two-litre engine DOHC VTEC"untwisted"to 9000 turns. In spite of the fact that from each litre of the engine capacity in 120 forces that is an absolute record for cars without a turbo-supercharging, existing on the modern world market acts in film, the engine answers the most strict in the world to restrictions of level of the maintenance of harmful impurity in an exhaust, including requirements California LEV and EU 2000. So outstanding combination of capacity and ecological compatibility it was possible to reach thanks to the experience which has been saved up by engineers of the company for 40 years of participation in various sports competitions on lines of the whole world. The compact sizes and small weight of the car provide excellent manoeuvrability of the car. The newest working out - uniform "the H-shaped frame" in which basis the central tunnel, in a combination to body beams has allowed to create exclusively rigid design providing similar protection with closed cars for passengers in case of failure." S2000 "Japan, together with the well-known sporty coupe" Honda NSX "is made at factory in the city of Takanedzava. Manufacture is limited 12.000 cars in a year that speaks special carefulness of the assemblage necessary for achievement of highest on a global scale of a degree of quality. The car has gone on sale in Japan in May, in America - in June of this year. Sales in Europe will begin in September. At the international automobile exhibition in Geneva in March, 1999 the first of Japanese cars" S2000 "has received a title" Cabriolet of year ".
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