The guys at ANDERSON GERMANY have unwrapped its latest challenging project, an exclusively luxurious, restyled and boosted Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG Black Edition. (more…)
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Highly-customized CL65 AMG Black Edition by ANDERSON GERMANY
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Mitsubishi i-MiEV will go on sale in December in Europe
The European version of i-MiEV full electric car will be introduced at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, which will be at Paris Expo – Porte de Versailles in Paris, France from Thursday, September 30th to Sunday, October 17th (open to the general public from Saturday, October 2nd).The Euro-spec Mitsubishi i-MiEV will be put on sale from December of this year in 14 countries including France, the United Kingdom, Germany. (more…)
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Vorsteiner VRT Porsche 911 Turbo – beautiful and incredibly fast
Porsche 911 Turbo is a fantastic car. It comes from the factory with 3.8 liter twin-turbo flat-six delivering staggering 500PS and 651Nm of torque between 1950 and 5000RPM and 700Nm at overboost 2100 to 4000RPM. This power is brutal, but when it is combined with perfectly adjusted suspension and enormous brakes, we have a state-of-art car.However, Vorsteiner offers tuning package for 911 Turbo to improve its aerodynamics. It consists of a redesigned front fascia that comes with generous air intakes and only LED daytime running lights are offered . (more…)
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Lumma CLR 500 RS2 – more carbon fibre for BMW F10
The latest BMW 5-Series hit the market, recently. Of course, the tuning companies don’t sleep and one of them prepares styling and performance package for the F10. The project is named CLR 500 RS2.
The aerodynamics package includes new front bumper with integrated LED lights, rear bumper with diffuser, vented hood, front and rear wheel arch extensions, side skirts, rear spoiler, quad exhaust system and M-style R20, R19 Lumma Design rims. (more…)
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Mazda Shinari Concept at the 2010 Paris Motor Show
After the idea for four-door coupe by BMW – Gran Coupe Concept, Mazda has suprised everybody with the unveiling of their Shinari Concept.Ikuo Maeda, general manager of Mazda Motor Corporation design division commented: “This design will lead to the next generation of Mazda design and will lead to other elements.”
Mazda are targeting Shinari to the spicific market niche – the premium segment of four-door coupe cars like Aston Martin Rapide, Porsche Panamera and upcoming Fisker Karma. (more…)
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2011 Renault Latitude – the newest flagship
2011 Renault Latitude will join the company line-up. Latitude is specially designed to become the flagship model in Russia. The car measures 4 887mm in lenght, 1 832mm – width, 1 483mm – height and a wheelbase of 2 762mm.The executive saloon features adaptive bi-xenon headlights, LED taillights, chrome accents, and an optional panoramic glass sunroof. (more…)
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2011 Citroen DS4 – full details
Citroen announced the new DS4. The car will officially go on sale in 2011 and the debut will be at the 2010 Paris Motor Show.The car measures 4270mm in length, 1810mm – width and 1530mm – height. It combines sophistication and refinement with a dynamic coupe-like body. DS4 offeres three full-sized rear seats and a generous 370-litre boot.
The car will be offered with two HDi diesel engines and three petrol powerplants. All engines meet EU5 regulations.
The range starts with an HDi 110, which is also available as an e-HDi. It develops 110hp and features Citroen’s Diesel Particulate Filter System. The second more powerful diesel is HDi 160 with the same number of horsepower. It also features the PFS.
The petrol engines are – VTi 120, THP 155 and the new THP 200. All of the were co-developed with BMW. The top of range THP 200 is 1.6 liter turbo with 200hp (147kW) and 275Nm of torque at just 1700RPM. It also emitts just 149g/km of CO2.
All engines are available with manual or EGS six-speed gearboxes.
Citroen announced the new DS4. The car will officially go on sale in 2011 and the debut will be at the 2010 Paris Motor Show.
The car measures 4270mm in length, 1810mm – width and 1530mm – height. It combines sophistication and refinement with a dynamic coupe-like body. DS4 offeres three full-sized rear seats and a generous 370-litre boot.
The car will be offered with two HDi diesel engines and three petrol powerplants. All engines meet EU5 regulations.
The range starts with an HDi 110, which is also available as an e-HDi. It develops 110hp and features Citroen’s Diesel Particulate Filter System. The second more powerful diesel is HDi 160 with the same number of horsepower. It also features the PFS.
The petrol engines are – VTi 120, THP 155 and the new THP 200. All of the were co-developed with BMW. The top of range THP 200 is 1.6 liter turbo with 200hp (147kW) and 275Nm of torque at just 1700RPM. It also emitts just 149g/km of CO2.
All engines are available with manual or EGS six-speed gearboxes.
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Audi S5 3.0 TFSI with more power than the V8
Stage One upgrade from Sportec for Audi S5 (3.0 TFSI version) includes sport air filter and ECU remap. The car is powered by 3.0 liter turbocharged petrol TFSI engine with 328 bhp. After the upgrade, the power plant develops whopping 425bhp at 6640RPM. This means an improvement of 97bhp, not bad at all.The torque improvement is also significant – 80Nm. Audi S5 now produces 520Nm (379 lb-ft) at 4250RPM, compared to 440 Nm Nm (325 lb-ft). (more…)
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Lexus with revised IS range at 2010 Paris Motor Show
Lexus has announced its plans to reveal an enhanced IS lineup at the upcoming Paris Motor Show next week. The new revised IS range has undergone its most significant changes since the current generation model was presented in 2005. (more…) -
Venturi Jamais Contente topped 515 km/h – a new world record
Venturi Jamais Contente also known as Venturi Buckeye Bullet in America has set a new world record in the electric powered rides category. Equipped with an amazingly powerful 800 horsepower electric motor and lithium Ion batteries, the ‘never satisfied’ zero-emissions ride has topped an average speed of over 495 km/h over 1 km in both directions and top speed of 515 km/h.The Venturi Buckeye Bullet was piloted by the US pro-driver Roger Schroer. This record was achieved in partnership with the Ohio State University as part of the “VENTURI GLOBAL CHALLENGES”. The new top time joins the record set by Venturi in 2009 – the world speed record for a hydrogen-powered vehicle (FIA World Record, 487 km/hr, Sept. 2009).
Venturi’s President, Gildo Pallanca Pastor, shares: “From the Camille Jenatzi “Jamais Contente” to the “Venturi Jamais Contente”, it has taken 111 years to go from 100 to 500 km/hr in an electric vehicle. It is thus with enormous satisfaction that Venturi has been able to demonstrate its technological progress in the field of electric propulsion by setting this historic record.”
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The Russian-built 2011 Volkswagen Polo Saloon debuts
At the forthcoming Moscow International Automobile Salon 2010, Volkswagen has announced a number of exclusive premieres, including the all-new Russian-built Polo sedan. (more…) -
Unique Rolls Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe marks the 60th anniversary
This year, the exclusive collector cars event – Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance – that take place every year in Monterey, California since 1950 has turned 60. (more…)
