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Gallery: Lamborghini Reventón Roadster official launch and detai…
Top Car Zone | September 15th 2009 by Rudi Louw
Lamborghini presents the ultimate driving machine among open-top two-seaters – the Reventón Roadster is a sports car of breathtaking fascination, menacing power and uncompromising performance. The 6.5 liter twelve-cylinder generates 493 kW (670 PS read more
Frankfurt Motor Show 2009: Mini Coupe & Roadster Concepts
AutoFans | September 15th 2009 by autofans
Some automakers celebrate their birthdays with special editions. Some celebrate with big parties. Mini has celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Frankfurt Motor Show with not one, but two new performance-oriented models. Now that’s more like i read more
Frankfurt Motor Show 2009: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG comes dressed in…
AutoFans | September 15th 2009 by autofans
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is intended to redress the awkwardness – and low volumes – of the McLaren Mercedes SLR. Based on a first look at it, the supercoupe’s chances are very good. That door handle is down by one’s shins, but overco read more
Corvette ZR1 Geiger GTS
Top Car Zone | September 14th 2009 by Rudi Louw
The announcement was clear: “It is very important for Corvette, to offer the strongest, most high performance and best sports car in terms of handling in the USA.” With these words the former chairman of ... Related posts:GeigerCars “Wild read more
Manhart tunes the BMW M3 E92 V10
Top Car Zone | September 14th 2009 by Rudi Louw
The current M3 generation is – as everyone knows – anything but underpowered. Nonetheless, there is a continuous desire for even greater performance. When you’re competing against the calibre of a Porsche 997 Turbo in ... Related posts:Manha read more
Video: Steve-O & Tom Green dance Jackass style on Lamborghini Mur…
Top Car Zone | September 10th 2009 by Rudi Louw
People shouldn’t dance on other peoples’ exotic supercars. Heck, nobody should ever dance on someone else’s Ford Escort Wagon. Unfortunately, Tom Green and Steve-O of Jackass fame didn’t learn that lesson in common sense clas read more
Lamborghini Reventon Roadster photos out!
Top Car Zone | September 10th 2009 by Rudi Louw
With Mercedes and McLaren battling for supercar supremacy at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the long-rumored Lamborghini Reventón Roadster had become a bit of an afterthought – until now. Like the original Reventón coupe, which debuted in ... Re read more
Audi R8 Spyder pictures leaked before Frankfurt Show
Top Car Zone | September 10th 2009 by Rudi Louw
With leaks happening left, right and centre before the Frankfurt show, this one was only a matter of time. And here it is: the Audi R8 Spyder. No more spy shots or speculation. The drop-top ... Related posts:Gallery: Audi RS3 to be unveiled in Fran read more
Alfa MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde unveiled boasting 170hp
Top Car Zone | September 9th 2009 by Rudi Louw
Following the launch of the 105 and 135 hp MultiAir engines, the world premiere of the Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde with 170 hp 1.4 MultiAir TBi will take place in Frankfurt. The exclusive trim ... Related posts:Alfa Romeo MiTo RIAR special read more
MW Design’s Aston Martin Vantage Hellvellyn Frost
Top Car Zone | September 9th 2009 by Rudi Louw
MWDesign ups the ante on the already beautiful Aston Martin V8 Vantage with a well thought out aerodynamic and performance upgrade package. Appropriately named Helvellyn Frost, this frozen matte white …Aston takes its name from a ... Related read more
Abt tunes Audi TT-RS to 420hp
Top Car Zone | September 8th 2009 by Rudi Louw
Five cylinders, plenty of power with four wheel drive – that was the original “ur-Quattro”, a sports coupe which caused a furore around 30 years ago and is also one of the highlights of the ... Related posts:ABT reveals new AS3 ba read more
What’s New for Chrysler in 2010?
autoMedia Auto News Blog | September 7th 2009 by autoMedia
Not much in the way of new product. Remember, the company is rapidly reinventing itself, now that it has purged billions in so-called bad assets and almost 800 dealerships, leaving a leaner Chrysler... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web read more
BWM M6 Competition Limited Edition set for Frankfurt
Top Car Zone | September 7th 2009 by Rudi Louw
The BMW M6 Competition Limited Edition is being presented for the first time at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The BMW M6 Competition Limited Edition combines the supreme dynamics of a high-performance sports car and the ... Related posts:Porsche 9 read more
Video: Lancia Powerboat unveiled with supermodel Catrinel
Top Car Zone | September 6th 2009 by Rudi Louw
Like a car, a boat distinguishes its owner and Lancia shares common values with performance boating, typified by the pleasure derived from a unique form of travel. Lancia’s association with the sea dates back many ... Related posts:Porsche Design read more
KW tunes the Chevrolet Camaro
Top Car Zone | September 6th 2009 by Rudi Louw
With the Chevrolet Camaro, a legend from the 60s and 70s comes back to life. A long bonnet, an aggressive front section, a voluminous engine with 3.6 and 6.2 liters cubic capacity and the rear wheel ... Related posts:Geiger tunes Chevrolet Camaro S read more
Abt Sportline offers 600 horsepower, new look for the Audi R8 V10
AutoFans | September 6th 2009 by autofans
After sampling the V10 version of Audi’s R8, we can’t imagine changing much of Audi’s mid-engine road rocket if one happened to find its way into our garage. Still, there some owners will want to mess with perfection and Abt Sportli read more
Porsche Design to produce 40 metre mega catamaran
Top Car Zone | September 3rd 2009 by Rudi Louw
The Porsche Design Group and Singapore-based mega-yacht builder Royal Falcon Fleet have reached the first milestone of the construction of the RFF135. The first joint project for the two companies, it is a luxurious anomaly ... Related posts:Porsch read more
Autotechnik BMW M3 Supercharged with 459Hp
Top Car Zone | September 2nd 2009 by Rudi Louw
The tuners from Kneißler Autotechnik have released the Autotechnik BMW M3 Supercharged package for the E46 Coupe. The Autotechnik BMW M3 Supercharged develops 459 hp and 498 Nm of torque thanks to supercharger using a ... Related posts:HAMANN Merc read more
Frankfurt Motor Show Preview: Limited-edition Porsche 911 Sport C…
AutoFans | September 2nd 2009 by autofans
Porsche has been building limited-edition 911s almost as long as it has been building the rear-engined wundercar, and the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show will see the launch of yet another. The new Porsche 911 Sport Classic you see before you has been read more
Alfa Romeo presents its MiTo denim collection!
Top Car Zone | September 1st 2009 by Rudi Louw
Italian sports car manufacturer, Alfa Romeo, has paired up with TV’s fashion expert, Louise Roe, to challenge two up-and-coming fashion designers to create a line of women’s jeans that would be as cool and desirable ... Related posts:Al read more
Volvo reaveals the new C70 facelift before its Frankfurt debut
Top Car Zone | September 1st 2009 by Rudi Louw
Just before its Frankfurt debut, Volvo has released new information about their updated 2010 C70 convertible. The new Volvo C70 rewards the owner with extra self-assured elegance The new Volvo C70 launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show ... Related po read more
Video: Stillen Nissan GT-R: 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds
Top Car Zone | August 30th 2009 by Rudi Louw
It’s been more than six months since Stillen started working on their Nissan GT-R race car and we’re happy to report it’s finished and already on its way to Eastern Canada where it will compete ... Related posts:Mindblowing – read more
Video: BMW’s Vision EfficientDynamics turbodiesel plug-in hybri…
Top Car Zone | August 30th 2009 by Rudi Louw
After several months of speculation and official teases for the past week, all the details on the Vision EfficientDynamics Concept that BMW will show at the Frankfurt Motor Show in a couple of weeks have ... Related posts:MINI Coupe Concept unveile read more
Custom Road Test Review: 2009 Hurst Challenger Series 4
NADAguides Garage | August 30th 2009 by NADAguides
The Hurst Challenger Series 4 is a limited-production “gentleman’s hot-rod”. If you like cars at all, you have most likely stumbled across an automotive auction on TV. Auction workers screaming at bidders interested in a low-milea read more
Review: 2009 Volkswagen CC Sport is a mid-size segment buster
AutoFans | August 30th 2009 by autofans
We still cringe upon hearing marketing types utter the phrase “four-door coupe.” It’s inherently a lie, a scam. Who are they trying to fool? It’s not a four-door coupe, it’s a sedan with a sloping roof – generally one read more
Frankfurt Preview: BMW reveals Vision EfficientDynamics turbodies…
AutoFans | August 30th 2009 by autofans
After several months of speculation and official teases for the past week, we now finally have all the details on the Vision EfficientDynamics Concept that BMW will show at the Frankfurt Motor Show in a couple of weeks. The speculation about the conc read more
Review: 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T Track makes more out of l…
AutoFans | August 30th 2009 by autofans
The 2.0T is the low man on Hyundai’s Genesis Coupe totem pole, disappointing the power addled and whooping it up too much for pinkie-waving tea drinkers. However, raw power isn’t what this turbo model is all about, and once that’s m read more
Road Test Review: 2009 Pontiac Solstice Coupe GXP
NADAguides Garage | August 28th 2009 by NADAguides
Stylish with an aggressive stance, the 2009 Pontiac Solstice Coupe GXP gets it right in the exterior design category. Making a basic sports car seems like it should be easy. Start with a two-passenger car then add a manual transmission that takes p read more
Racing: The 24 Hours of Lemons at Buttonwillow - Tech Inspection…
NADAguides Garage | August 27th 2009 by NADAguides
On the trailer and ready to go! (Photo: Tim & Daisy Odell) The clock says 5:00am and I am scrambling to grab my gear. Race suit, check. Gloves and boots, check. Fireproof underwear, check. Helmet, check. Sleeping bag and extra clothes, check. I read more
Manhart Racing BMW Z4 V10 with 550hp
Top Car Zone | August 27th 2009 by Rudi Louw
The M version of the BMW Z4 is famously known by nature for being anything but underpowered, since the chassis of the sports convertible already has a heck of a lot of work with the ... Related posts:Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG tuned by edoGeiger tunes read more
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