The UK performance auto electronics specialist Superchips has released an ECU upgrade for the renowned compact MINI Cooper S R56. Unwrapped in model year 2007, the Cooper S R56 model packs a 1.6-litre, twin scroll turbocharged, direct injection power unit managed by MED17 engine system. (more…)
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MINI Cooper S R56 ECU remap by Superchips UK
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Hyundai announced the pricing of the 2011 Sonata
Hyundai Motor America has released the pricing for the recently announced 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The fully restyled 2011 Sonata is boasting best-in-class fuel economy, remarkably spacious interior, 198 horsepower power unit and a starting price of $19,195 for the well-equipped GLS model. (more…) -
Pininfarina Spider Concept Car to debut at Geneva 2010
Pininfarina, the renowned Italian designer house has released the first official sketch of its latest concept car, which will make its first public appearance at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. The new Spider concept is designed specially to mark the Pininfarina’s 80th and Alfa Romeo’s 100th anniversaries. (more…) -
Renault teased the all-new Wind cabriolet ahead of Geneva 2010
Renault announced its plans to unveil the brand-new Wind coupe-roadster at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show 2010. (more…)
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2011 BMW ALPINA B7 price tagged
BMW has released the pricing details for the 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 high performance luxury sedan, which will join the brand’s North American line-up as the most potent 7 Series model. (more…) -
Infiniti released FX Limited Edition luxury crossovers
Infiniti, the performance luxury car division of the Japanese automaker Nissan has announced an exclusive limited edition of its Infiniti FX Line of performance crossovers. (more…) -
Volvo released 119g/km DRIVe versions of its S80 saloon and V70 estate
Volvo Car UK has revealed 119g/km DRIVe versions of its S80 executive saloon and V70 premium estate, the fourth and fifth body style it’s launched delivering CO2 emissions below 120 g/km.Delivering 109bhp and 240Nm of torque, the modified 1.6 litre turbocharged diesel engine provides improved fuel economy by 5.1mpg to 62.8mpg on the Combined Cycle, increasing both cars’ range to nearly 1100 miles. (more…)
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Heikki Kovalainen tests his Evora
Heikki Kovalainen, the famous F1 driver has tested the award-winning sport coupe Lotus Evora at the Lotus Cars’ own test track. (more…) -
HAMANN BMW X6M revealed ahead of Geneva 2010
At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show occasion, HAMANN, the high-end German tuner will premiere its latest creation, the HAMANN BMW X6M. The new program is consist of both visual and performance enhancements. (more…) -
Chicago premiere for Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid
At the Chicago Auto Show in February, the eco-friendly Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid will make its official Chicago premiere. (more…) -
2011 BMW ALPINA B7 announced for BMW US – MY2011
BMW has announced that the 2011 BMW ALPINA B7 high-performance sedan will join the brand’s North American product line-up as the most potent BMW 7 Series model. (more…) -
Lexus unveiled the IS-F CCS concept at Tokyo Auto Salon 2010
At the Tokyo Auto Salon 2010, Lexus has presented publicly its track-tuned Lexus IS F CCS (Circuit Club Sports) Concept. (more…)