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  • VW reveals BLUEMOTION range at Frankfurt Motor Show

    Production versions of three new highly-efficient additions to the BlueMotion range have been unveiled ahead of the Frankfurt Motor Show. All engines from this range are common rail diesel powered with incredible low fuel consumption and emissions under 115g/km of CO2.

    The new Polo, Golf and Passat BlueMotion models emit just 87 g/km, 99 g/km and 114 g/km of CO2 respectively while every variant is also capable of travelling a minimum of 840 miles on a single tank of fuel.

    Each model bears the results of aerodynamic changes with new front bumper, sill extensions, a lower ride height and relocated air ducts behind the grille elements.  The result is less aerodyanamic drag leading to less loading on the engine and greater economy. (more…)

  • 2010 Ford C-MAX will hit Frankfurt

    All-new Ford C-MAX is going to hit the forthcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. The new C-MAX’s design is based on the stunning Ford iosis MAX concept car unveiled at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, with its vision and dynamism the all-new Ford C-MAX brings new levels of style and desirability to the compact multi-activity vehicle (MAV) market. (more…)

  • Gordon Murray Design introduce T.25 City Car

    Gordon Murray Design’s T.25 City Car is not only designed around a central driving position but an MPV package offering 6 internal layouts within the same vehicle, each layout being easily achieved within 30 seconds.

    The T.25 City Car has been packaged to accept three 95th percentile occupants and the central driving position has been named ‘iCentre®’, although the actual concept dates back to 1966 when Gordon Murray first came up with the idea during his Mechanical Engineering studies at Durban Institute of Technology in South Africa. The three-seat configuration was put into production with the McLaren F1 and then resurrected in 1999 during the original study for Murray’s City Car – then known as Project 3. (more…)

  • 2010 VENOM GT – amazing numbers started already

    After the announcement of the 2010 Venom GT supercar’s debut information, pricing and specifications, from Hennessey Performance Engineering are now showing us some computational fluid dynamics (CFD) images of the car. (more…)

  • Lotus Elise Club Racer – a stunning combination of performance, efficiency and style

    Making its debut at the I.A.A. in Frankfurt 2009, the Special Edition Lotus Elise Club Racer introduces new and exclusive colour schemes, bespoke interior and lightweight components all in a world class, high performance and low emission sportscar.

    The CO2 is only 179 g/km and combined with the performance – 0-100km/h in just 6.1 seconds and fuel consumption as low as 7.6L/100km the small car becomes extraordinary good.

    Lotus has taken four of the classic colour schemes used by Lotus in the 1960s (Elite Yellow, Carbon Grey, Sky Blue and Old English White) and combined them with exclusive Club Racer interior design features to give a stunning sportscar that beautifully morphs function and form. (more…)

  • BMW X6 Hamman Tycoon Evo

    Hamman took care about the big SAC (Sports Activity Coupe) – BMW X6. It perfectly styled from every single point of view.

    Complete new body kit specially designed for improving the road behavior and performance.

    They also offer performance kits and noble accessories to make the picture complete.

    Already for the eights time, HAMANN-Motorsport presents its exclusive refining program at the Frankfurt Motor Show. (more…)

  • Chevy Camaro KW Edition

    Chevrolet Camaro became a legend since 60s and 70s.

    The new camaro 5th generation is a typical American sports car – aggressive front with a long hood to hold the enormous engines.

    This Camaro comes with 3.6 litre V6 engine with 300hp and 370N/m of torque and two 6.2 litre V8 engines.   The first V8 is LS3 with manual gearbox – it delivers  422hp and 533N/m of torque and the second V8 is L99 with automatic gearbox with “only” 400hp and 535 N/m of torque. (more…)

  • BMW M3 Supercharged by Kneibler Autotechnik

    One of the best looking E46 M3 Coupe is from Kneibler Autotechnik. To be able to increase the performance of the high number of revolutions gearing up to 459 hp and 498 Nm, Kneibler Autotechnik offers a supercharger using a compressor kit and a charge air cooler with the adequate software optimization. (more…)

  • Novitec Rosso Ferarri 599 GTB

    The perfomance kit from Novitec boosts the V12 engine in 599 GTB to 660hp, from the original 620hp.

    The power is increased by upgrading the ignition, injection and maximum engine speed to the amazing 8,550rpm. It results also on the top speed of the vehicle – 335km/h. The gear box is super fast F1 six speed with shift paddles on the steering wheel.

    They also worked on aerodinamics. The new front spoiler lip, rear wing and diffuser  were tested in the wind tunnel for perfect balance. There are also new rocker panels with large air dams for better cooling. All aerodynamic components are available in clear-coated carbon fiber. (more…)

  • 2010 Dodge Caliber – more space and comfort

    2010 Dodge Caliber is going to debut at the same place like the other new or facelifted vehicles in the last few weeks, the Frankfurt Motor Show. Typical for the 2010 Caliber is the all-new refined interior with more harmonious design aesthetic executed with premium materials and craftsmanship, the all-new designed instrument panel which features more integrated look, and the all-new Euro V capable engine with six-speed manual transmission that produces 120 kW (163 hp) and 320 Nm (236 lb.-ft.). (more…)

  • Subaru Impreza now available with boxer Diesel

    Although diesel is contradictory to sport, Subaru will release diesel powered engine for their hot hatch Impreza.

    It is Horizontally-opposed engine develops 150 PS and 350Nm (258 ft.lbs) exceptional refinement, flexibility and throttle response and with excellent fuel consumption 47.9 mpg Combined and emissions as low as 155 g/km CO2.

    The performance is not something amazing, but it is good enough for everyday driving – 127 mph top speed and 0-62 mph in 9.0 seconds. (more…)

  • Porsche 911 Sport Classic will be limited to 250 cars worldwide

    Porsche will run an exclusive small production of 911 Sport Classic. Only 250 Porsche fans will enjoy the extraordinary car, because that is the official number of the cars, which will be released at the market.

    The design is typicall about a Porsche car. This is one of the very few automobile companies, which didn’t spoil the original look of their cars over the decades and it is a complete science to know every single model and to make the difference between them, that is why the fans love Porsches. The limited edition 911 Sport Classic follow the history line and it is based on the 911 Carrera S. (more…)