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  • Bugatti Veyron Linea Vincero d’Oro is the latest creation of Mansory

    Bugatti Veyron Linea Vincero d’Oro is built in a single unit and it probably wont go for sale. The first version of the revised Bugatti Veyron was LINEA Vincero and now Mansory transformed it into LINEA Vincero d’Oro.

    The tuned version very different from the original Veyron. Mansory Veyron features a shortened hood, modified fenders, a revised front apron, LED daytime running lights, aerodynamic side skirts, and a new diffuser.

    Furthermore, the LINEA Vincero d’Oro has an incredible golden shine thanks to special carbon fiber fabric with copper threads. Other gilded accents include the wheels, grille, door handles, and fuel cap. (more…)

  • 2011 Land Rover Freelander 2 – full details and specification

    2011 Land Rover Freelander 2 will go on sale in the UK from the end of September, this year. The facelifted version of the model features a new 2.2 litre diesel engine with either 150PS or 190PS. Furthermore, the SUV has minor updates to the exterior and interior. Last, but not least, 2011 Freelander 2 will be available with a new Premium Pack option.

    The new turbo-diesel engine is available in the 4WD TD4 150PS version mated with manual transmission and intelligent Stop/Start technology as standard. An automatic gearbox without Stop/Start is available as an option. The SD4 model with 190PS is available in automatic transmission only. (more…)

  • 2011 Nissan Rogue US hits the market on August 13th

    2011 Nissan Rogue will hit the US market on August 13th. The vehicle was unveiled at the 23rd Annual International Z Car Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.

    The facelifted version features revised grille, an updated front bumper, new front spoiler, new rear spoiler, extended wheel arches, additional chrome trim, and last, but not least – a new set of 18” alloys – on the Krom Edition / SL Package. (more…)

  • Konigseder makes Nissan GTR R35 stunningly beautiful

    The tuning company Konigseder revealed stunning styling and performance package for one of the most vigorous sports cars in the world – Nissan GT-R R35.

    The performance package includes ECU remap, a cold air intake and titanium Akrapovic exhaust system. The mighty twin-turbo 3.8 liter V6 originally produces 485hp, but after the upgrades the power becomes 572hp. The acceleration is just astonishing – 0 to 200 km/h in 9.8 seconds. (more…)

  • Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG – The ultimate high-performance saloon

    The newest powertrain of AMG features 5.5 liter V8 biturbo engine and SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed gearbox. The powerunit is mounted on all AMG 63 models.

    The maximum output power in the new S 63 AMG is 571hp (420kW) and 900Nm of torque. The power is transmitted to the road through AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports gearbox, which contributes towards a considerable reduction in fuel consumption and harmful emissions. (more…)

  • ABT Audi A1 – real eye-catcher

    ABT A1 is a cool, trendy and extravagant vehicle. There are three versions of the model – KLECKS, ALOHA and HIGH-VOLTAGE.

    The first one – KLECKS, which literally means „splash”. Its casual splashes of colour stands for the urban lifestyle in the A1. The second – ALOHA is the laid-back “beach boy” for everyone who prefers relaxed enjoyment. The “evil brother” of these two versions is always a live-wire: HIGH-VOLTAGE is the name of the “most toxic” skull design of the ABT A1. (more…)

  • BMW 5 Series F10 – Full details

    BMW 5 series has almost 40 years of history and nearly 5 million models sold accross the world. It probably the best car in executive saloon sector, which combines awesome handling, satisfying performance, nice elegance and luxury.

    F10 is the sixth generation of 5 series. The vehicle features The near perfect 50:50 weight distribution inherent in all BMWs is still to the fore, while an advanced rear-wheel-drive chassis and developments of class-leading and award-winning engines, now offer higher power and increased efficiency. (more…)

  • 2011 Audi A7 Sportback completes the line-up

    A7 Sportback is the new vehicle presented by Audi. It is big, five-door model, which combines practicality and unique style. The vehicle features advanced technologies such as super lightweight body, powerful and efficient V6 engines, sporty chassis, superb safety and premium multimedia systems. Audi A7 Sportback starts at €51 650 as a direct oponent of BMW Gran Turismo.

    Audi A7 Sportsback has four V6 engines – two diesel and two petrol units. The output ranges from 204hp to 300hp. The new 3.0 TDI with  204 hp and multitronic consumes on average just 5.3 l per 100 km (44.38 US mpg), corresponding to CO2 emissions of just 139 g per km. All engines use Audi’s innovative thermal management system, a recuperation system and a start-stop system.

    The car is very big, it measures 4.97 meters (16.31 ft) long and 1.91 meters (6.27 ft) wide, but only 1.42 meters (4.66 ft) high. Featuring long hood, , the short front overhang, the long wheelbase, the sportily flowing C-pillars and the sharply dropping rear create a dynamic overall impression.

    The trunk capacity is 535-liter and with the rear seats folded down – 1 390 liters.

    The LED headlights come as an option and further emphasize the unique style of A7 Sportsback. Bi-xenon headlights and LED tail lights come standard. The innovative all-weather light function has also been integrated into the headlights, replacing the classic fog lights.

    Audi A7 Sportback combines a new level of technical intelligence with logical, intuitive ergonomics and self-explanatory operation. The advanced MMI operating system with central menu button and reduced number of buttons comes standard, while one of the options is a new head-up display that projects the most important information on the windshield. The MMI touch system combines a hard drive navigation system with the convenience of touchpad input.

    The driver can use the touchpad to perform numerous functions, such as using his or her finger to write the letters of the destination or the digits of the telephone number.

    The online services work together with Google to connect the five-door Audi coupe to the Internet via the Bluetooth car phone. A UMTS module delivers images and information from Google Earth to the monitor and combines them with the navigation route. A WLAN hotspot is used to connect mobile devices. Further to the Bose sound system, the top-of-the-line option is the Advanced Sound System from Bang & Olufsen featuring 1 300 watts of power and 15 speakers.

    The standard automatic transmissions also play a role in the high efficiency of the Audi A7 Sportback. Audi offers two different transmissions depending on the engines: The continuous multitronic sends the power to the front wheels, while the sporty seven-speed S tronic works together with quattro permanent all-wheel drive.

    A7 Sportback stands on huge 18” to 20” wheels. Furthermore, the optional adaptive air suspension with controlled damping ensures perfect handling and driving dynamics.

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    Design and body

    • Elegant coupe design with four doors and a large, wide-opening luggage compartment hatch that opens and closes electrically (standard)
    • 4.97 meters (16.31 ft) long; variable luggage compartment with up to 1,390 liters (49.09 cu ft) of capacity
    • LED headlights optional; bi-xenon headlights and LED tail lights standard
    • Lightweight body, large percentage of aluminum and high-strength steels

    Interior and controls

    • Elegant, modern lines, a craftsman’s level of workmanship, elegant colors and materials, novel layered wood inserts
    • Start-stop button standard
    • Front seats optionally with ventilation and massage function
    • MMI radio operating system standard; head-up display available as an option
    • Optional MMI navigation plus system with touchpad and large 8-inch display, Internet services from Google, Audi music interface and Bang & Olufsen Advanced Sound System
    • Optional ambient lighting package with LED technology in the roof module, in the center console ringed with lights and the illuminated door sill trims
    • Advanced safety and assistance systems such as Audi pre sense, adaptive cruise control with stop & go function, Audi active lane assist, night vision assistant, speed limit display and park assist system
    • Highly efficient, fuel-saving climate control system

    Engines

    • Four V6 engines – two powerful and highly efficient gasoline and TDI units each  with power ranging from 150 kW (204 hp) to 220 kW (300 hp)
    • All engines with thermal management, start-stop system and energy recovery
    • 3.0 TDI with 150 kW (204 hp) and multitronic (front-wheel drive) with just 139 g CO2/km (223.70 g/mile)

    Drivetrain

    • Front-wheel drive with multitronic; quattro all-wheel drive combined with seven-speed S tronic
    • quattro with crown-gear center differential and torque vectoring
    • quattro with sport differential for the active distribution of power at the rear axle available as an option

    Chassis

    • Sophisticated chassis construction, aluminum control arms
    • Newly developed, high-efficiency electromechanical power steering
    • Audi drive select assistance system comes standard
    • Optionally available adaptive air suspension with controlled damping
    • 18-inch to 20-inch wheels, powerful brakes

  • Audi Q7 S-Line pimped by JE Design

    Complete body kit, optimised engine and enormous wheels for Audi Q7 S-Line from the famous tuning company JE Design. All parts come with TUV Certificate so the quality is guaranteed.

    Firstly, the 3.0 litre diesel is pumped from 233hp to 285 hp and the maximum torque raised from 500 to 550Nm and the top speed from 210 to 219 km/h. The enormous 2 300kg SUV accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds, rather than 9.1 with the old version of the ECU settings. (more…)

  • 2012 Ford Focus ST will be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show

    In 2005 Ford unveiled one of the hottest hatchbacks on the market – Focus ST, which was available in either three or five door variant. The vehicle is powered by Ford Duratec ST turbocharged engine – 2.5 liter 5 cylinder developing 225hp.

    In 2008 the company introduced power kit, which raises the power to 260bhp. The performance package consists: K&N sport air intake, larger intercooler and ECU remap. (more…)

  • Renntech SL65 AMG Black Series has enough torque to stop the Earth

    The Performance Package of Renntech for SL 65 AMG Black Series boosts the car to 1356Nm (1000 lb-ft)of torque and 816PS.

    Its massive 6.0 liter V12 with two turbochargers originally develops just 670PS and 1000Nm (737 lb-ft)  of torque and still overjumps the 200mph barrier. Probably with the additional 146PS and 356 torques, Renntech are trying to blast the sports coupe in the space and reach the Moon.  (more…)

  • 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe R Spec is now on sale in the USA

    A revised version of Hyundai Genesis Coupe came out this year with a number of interior, exterior upgrades and full line-up as well as the sport variant – R-Spec.

    It is targeted to compete against the tough coupes on the market – Infiniti G37, Ford Mustang, Chevy Camaro and Challenger. (more…)