Lamborghini Estoque concept car, the four door performance saloon was exhibited at Paris motor show in 2008. Soon after that, there were rumors that the company won’t put it into production. The good news are that Stephan Winkelmann , has confirmed that the Lamborghini Estoque will go into production.
The Lamborghini Estoque measures 515cm in length, 199cm in width, and 135cm height and has a 301cm wheelbase. (more…)
Mercedes E-Class Cabriolet is now even more exclusive thanks to PIECHA design, who released a number of modifications for the open-top car.
The tuned version of the car boasts a new front spoiler, side skirts, and a boot lid spoiler. As the side skirts come with four lights each. The rear bumper has a new diffuser specially (more…)
Alfa Romeo Giulietta iMove Marangoni is based on the Romeo Giulietta 1750 Quadrifoglio Verde. The tuned version features M-Power iGreen tires provided by Marangoni in dimensions – 235/35 R19 fitted on Barracuda Karizzma 19″ rims. The main idea is the contrast and it is really remarkable, because of the acid green color of the tires and the matte charcoal gray color of the G430’s body.
The engine is pumped to 286PS (210 kW), instead of 235 PS (173 kW) from the factory. (more…)
Mercedes-Benz have been always something special. The vehicle is one of the best off-roaders in the world as well as one of the most luxurious SUVs. Still, there are some details, which need improvement and here comes the German tuner A.R.T.
The tuning company has introduced G-streetline Edition STERLING, which is based on Mercedes-Benz G-Class G400 CDI V8 automatic.
The performance package boosts the engine from 251PS (185 kW) to 292PS (more…)
All fans of BMW are waiting eagerly to find out how will look E82 1M Coupe and Car designer Jon Sibal may have a scoop on it.
The car is inspired by E36 LTW, E46 CSL and E92 GTS.
BMW 1M Coupe is expected to be powered by 3.0 liter inline six-cylinder twin-turbo engine with 340PS (250 kW).
However, the next 1M Coupe is coming in a few days but production will run only until the spring of 2012. That is a little more than a year on the assembly line. (more…)
A vehicle, which is developed specially for India has to be reliable and cheap. That is why, Toyota has unveiled 2011 Etios, which is practically the same as the Etios Concept.
The vehicle measures 4 265 mm long, 1 695 mm wide and 1 510mm tall. It is powered by a 1.5 liter engine, which has low fuel consumption and it is cheap to run. (more…)
The National Motor Museum, Beaulieu has announced its upcoming calendar of motoring events for 2011.
The first event – Simply Ford will be held on 1st May 2011. On 8th May 2011, Bentley Rally will take place. The event will be a display of Bentleys within the Beaulieu grounds. On 28th May 2011 – Trucks & Troops event will take its place. (more…)
The most exclusive Maserati – GranTurismo MC Stradale is at just under 155 000 EUR. The car will go on sale in February 2011.
It is powered by 4.7 liter V8 with 450HP and 510Nm. The monster has 10HP and 20Nm more than GranTurismo S and it is 110 kg lighter, which makes the significant difference. However, it still weighs 1770kg, (more…)
Romeo Ferraris tuned one of the smallest cars on the market – Smart ForTwo.
The body kit features modified bumpers, carbon fiber details and 17″ alloys fitted with Yokohama Parada tires. The interior boasts a full leather with Alcantara accents, and carbon fiber or wood trim.
There is also a performance package, which boosts the petrol engine with 23PS (17 kW) and the diesel received additional 21PS (15 kW). The results are thanks to a remapped ECU. (more…)
Rinspeed will introduce the BamBoo Concept at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, which runs from March 3rd through 13th the next year.
The car looks like a bigger golf cart, but it is designed to evoke memories of sunny days spent on the beach in 1970’s St. Tropez. BamBoo boasts a convertible roof, a bamboo-trimmed interior, and a foldable bicycle.
BamBoo pushes the “reset” button, clears the mind for a new way of thinking. It sports simple, clean lines. (more…)
The newest A6 is officially unveiled by Audi. The car is much similar than the previous model except it proportions. 2012 Audi A6 is slightly shorter, but it has stretched wheelbase – 2910mm long for better comfort.
The new car boasts 16″ alloy wheels, LED taillights, trunk-lid spoiler, a dual exhaust system, and optional LED headlights. However, the S-Line package adds modified bumpers, a sport suspension, a faux rear diffuser, and 19″ alloys.
The interior is practically the same as A7 – an automatic climate control, MMI, a 6.5″ monitor, and “micrometallic platinum” trim – aluminum and wood are optional.
Bang & Olufsen offer a 1 300 watt sound system, internet connectivity, MMI navigation plus – 8″ monitor and MMI touch, and individual rear seats.
The technologies are superb in the 2012 A6. The safety is at extremely high level and features adaptive cruise control, active lane assist, parking assist, side assist, and night vision assist
with pedestrian detection.
There will be five engines at launch of the car.
First is 2.0 TDI with 177PS (130 kW) and 380Nm (280 lb-ft), which averages 4.9L/100km (48mpg) and 129 g/km of CO2. The car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds and tops 228 km/h (142 mph).
The second is 3.0 TDI V6 with 204PS (150 kW) and 400Nm (295 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.2 seconds and the top speed is 240km/h (149 mph). However, the fuel consumption is just 5.2L/100km and CO2 emissions are 137 g/km.
There is more powerful version of the 3.0TDI with 245PS (180 kW) and 500Nm (369 lb-ft) – 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds and the top speed is is limited to 250 km/h (155 mph). The fuel consumption is extremely low for such mighty engine – 6.0L/100km and CO2 emissions are 158 g/km.
The petrol range features 2.8 FSI V6 with 204PS (150 kW) and 280Nm (207 lb-ft). The gearbox is a multitronic transmission and allows the A6 to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 7.7 seconds and hit a top speed of 240 km/h (149 mph). It consumptions 7.4L/100 km (32 mpg) and emits 172g/km of CO2.
The 3.0 TFSI V6 delivers whopping 300PS (220 kW) and 440Nm (325 lb-ft). The sprint from 0 to 100 km/h is covered in 5.5 seconds and the top speed is limited to 250 km/h (155 mph). It needs 8.2 L/100 km (27 US mpg) and emits 190 g/km of CO2.
The transmission choices are: 6-speed manual, multitronic CVT, and the 7-speed S tronic.
2012 Audi A6 will be available to buy in the beginning of next year for €38 500 in Germany.
Wald International released a tuning package for Rolls Royce Phantom EWD (extended-wheelbase). The project is named SPORTS LINE Black Bison Edition.
The most luxurious car on the market is made even more special by adding 24″ wheels with the original Rolls Royce center caps.
More improvements are a redesigned front bumper fascia with integrated LEDs and new side skirts. Probably, the rear bumper is also redesigned, but there is no picture from behind. (more…)