- January 2nd, 2010
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Reportedly the upcoming Aston Martin Cygnet will be available only to current Aston Martin owners, with an expected cost somewhere around 25,000 euros. Cheap for an Aston Martin, but is it really that…
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- January 1st, 2010
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Ferrari 458 Italia was revealed back in July, replacing the aging F430. Power comes from a mid-rear mounted 4.5-liter V8 engine that produces 570 horsepower. 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) comes in just 3.4 se…
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- December 30th, 2009
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The Fast and The Famous is a short car movie starring Jay Leno where he goes in search of Hollywood’s Hidden Street Circuit in the red Mercedes SLS AMG. Mr. Leno says that every major city must…
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9ff has done it again! The 9ff TR-1000 reached a top speed of 391.7 km/h (243.4 mph) at the ATP automotive testing circuit in Papenburg, Germany. Based on the Porsche 911 Turbo it packs an insane 1000…
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- December 29th, 2009
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First details about the 2011 Ford Mustang GT are out. In the heart of this new GT is an all-new 5.0-liter V8, which delivers 412 horsepower and 390 lb-feet of torque. Ford has not released any details…
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- December 28th, 2009
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According to Italian magazine Quattroroute, Ferrari is preparing a hybrid version of the 599 GTB, which will be presented as a concept in March at the Geneva Motor Show. This concept is expected to u…
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2011 Mustang GT gets an all-new 5.0-liter V8, which delivers 412 horsepower and 390 lb-feet of torque. That’s pretty impressive considering the current Mustang GT packs 315 hp and 320 lb-ft of t…
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- December 27th, 2009
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Gemballa is all about tuning different Porsche models, but once in a while they also work on other exotics. The Gemballa MIG-U1 is based on the very rare Ferrari Enzo and was created for Gemballa̵…
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Lotus Exige is like Ford Mustang, with so many different editions, that we have stopped counting. Here’s another one called Exige S Type 72 celebrating the most successful F1 car of all time, th…
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- December 24th, 2009
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The SLS AMG Desert Gold made its public debut last week at the Dubai Auto Show. This matt gold finished supercar features the same 6.3-liter V8 that produces 571 hp as the standard SLS AMG. All the de…
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Latest rumor regarding the next Nissan GT-R is quite green. Inside Line reports that the mighty Godzilla will get a hybrid version as well when it debuts in 2012 as a 2013 year model. Power would come…
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- December 23rd, 2009
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The LFA is the first supercar by Lexus and does not really need any advertising, limited to just 500 units we are sure the whole production will be sold out very fast, despite its $375,000 (250,000 Eu…
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Swiss tuner Mansory knows how to get the attention. Their Aston Martin DB9 based Cyrus(named after the first king of Iran) is one of the best examples of what can be done with carbon fiber. Entire ca…
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- December 22nd, 2009
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In a series of test runs completed last week in southern Europe, the One-77 exceeded original expectations and recorded a 220.007 mph (354.86 km/h) top speed in dry but windy conditions under the guid…
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The MP4-12C has been unveiled already, but the work still continues on the model before it goes on sale in 2011. Car fanatic Jay Leno is one of the luckiest man in the world. He just does not own one…
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- December 21st, 2009
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You either like it, or hate it! Porsche tuner Gemballa has released new pictures of the Tornado 750 GTS / 4. Based on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo it packs 750 horsepower and 1050 Nm of torque. Some of…
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Noble M600 is a supercar for a real purist. Packing a twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter Volvo V8 designed by Yamaha it produces up to 650 horsepower and 618 lb-ft of torque. Three different settings are ava…
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German tuner ATT-TEC has released details about their tuning package for the new E-Class. According to ATT, this vehicle is flawless everywhere, due to the perfectly trimmed ATT design elements and bo…
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- December 19th, 2009
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This is quite impressive! It took Audi nine months to make the e-tron concept, and unlike most concepts this one is actually fully functional with goodies like climate control, power windows, visibili…
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- December 18th, 2009
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DBS Carbon Black Edition and V12 Vantage Carbon Black Edition feature a bespoke Carbon Black metallic paint especially formulated with a subtle metallic twist to create a deep rich patina. The side s…
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Climax Cars from UK has announced more details about their speedster-style road-legal track car, that will go against the likes of Ariel Atom V8 and Caparo T1. Sports Racer will be limited to just 20…
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- December 17th, 2009
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Lamborhini Gallardo LP 550-2 Valentino Balboni is the only RWD production Lambo at the moment. Named after a long time Lamborghini test driver Valentino Balboni it is limited to just 250 units. Power…
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You either like it or hate it. Personally I think this matte red vinyl wrapped Carrera GT looks HOT! Only thing it seems to be missing are black wheels like the ones we saw on the Mirage GT Matt Editi…
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Porsche has released another video to promote the newest addition to the family, the Panamera. This video captures 60 years of Porsche beliefs and shows how the Panamera continues all these beliefs. I…
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Hennessey Performance is working hard on their Lotus Elise-based supercar that uses a modified Corvette ZR1 engine. World debut is already this March at the Geneva Motor Show, and to keep the interest…
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- December 16th, 2009
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Porsche tuner speedART has taken the second generation 911(997) Turbo as a base for their new project called BTR II 580. Power on the stock 911 Turbo has been increased from 500 hp to 580 hp and 720 N…
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Aston Martin today released first official images of the ‘Cygnet’ – a new luxury commuter concept car based on the Toyota iQ, that was previewed first back in June. According to Aston Martin, th…
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- December 15th, 2009
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In addition to the SLS AMG in gold paint finish, Mercedes will show a limited edition G 55 AMG Kompressor “Edition 79″ model at the Dubai International Motor Show. The “Edition 79″ is a refere…
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Middle East is the most important market for Bugatti and lot of other luxury car makers. To honor the importance of this market, Bugatti will show at this year’s Dubai International Motor Show,…
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From tomorrow, Mercedes-Benz among others, will display their cars at the Dubai International Motor Show. Rest assured, their latest offering the SLS AMG ‘Gullwing’ will not be left behind…
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The E-Class Cabrio is the latest addition to the new E-Class line-up that already includes a Sedan, Wagon and a Coupe. Replacing the CLK convertible this all-new open-top model will go on sale in May…
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- December 14th, 2009
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California based company Kepler Motors will unveil an all new supercar called MOTION at the Dubai Motor Show end of this week. The MOTION is an all-wheel-drive hybrid that is powered by a modified 550…
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BRABUS claims that their 750 hp GLK V12 is the fastest street legal SUV in the world with a top speed of 322.3 km/h (200.3 mph). Porsche tuner TECHART is right behind with their Cayenne Turbo, that re…
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Many people were worried about Jaguar’s future when Tata Motors bought it from Ford. Having seen the new luxury XJ we love where Jag is heading and can’t wait to see what’s next for…
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There won’t be an M version of the new Z4 as it was with the previous Z4, top of the line model will be the new 2011 Z4 sDrive35is, which will make its world debut next month in Detroit. Those w…
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- December 13th, 2009
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9ff GT9-R is based on the Porsche 911 GT3, sharing just a very small percentage of its components with the GT3. The GT9-R is lower, longer and the engine is mid-positioned not on the rear. It is a who…
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Despite different rumors, BMW made it clear when they launched the new Z4, that there won’t be an M version of it, like they had with the Z3 and previous Z4. Closest thing to a Z4 M is the new Z…
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It was just a matter of time when G-POWER gets their hands on the new X5 M and X6 M. Power increase is not as dramatic as we would have expected. 4.4-liter V8 Bi-Turbo packs now 600 hp, up from 555 hp…
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- December 12th, 2009
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Tense moments prevailed at the cargo complex, in the Chennai International Airport in India, on the 23rd of November, when a Lamborghini LP-560-4, waiting for loading on to an Emirates airlines cargo…
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The P540 Superfast Aperta is commissioned and partly developed by Edward Walson, son of John Walson, the inventor of cable TV. In 2008 Mr. Walson approached Ferrari to produce a modern reinterpretatio…
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German tuner AC Schnitzer is proud to announce that the ASC3 3.5 D based on the BMW 335d is the fastest street-legal diesel car in ther world. The Aachen based tuning house have broken the previous re…
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- December 11th, 2009
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BRABUS GLK V12 uses a 6.3-liter twelve-cylinder twin turbo engine that produces a very impressive 750 horsepower, peak torque is electronically limited to 1,100 Nm (811 lb-ft). Power is sent to rear a…
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- December 10th, 2009
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edo competition is all about giving high-end supercars more power. Their latest project is called Gallardo LP600/4. edo engineers have managed to improve performance by increasing power output to 600…
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2010 Viper SRT10 lineup is growing with another special edition model. The Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-X is a non-street legal racer that will make its on-track debut in the summer of 2010. This turn-key tr…
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eRuf Stormster is the first electric SUV in the world. Based on the Porsche Cayenne it is driven by a Siemens electric motor, with 270 kW (367 bhp). The Stormster weighs 2,670 kg and reaches 100 km/h…
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- December 9th, 2009
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Volkswagen has confirmed that they have taken a 49.9% stake in Porsche AG. The deal is valued at approximately €3.9 billion or $5.8 billion USD. The combination of the two companies follows a compe…
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Audi introduced the e-tron at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. In October Audi confirmed that e-tron will make it into production by 2013. New details reveal, that the production will be limit…
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Over many decades, Rolls Royce has become a symbol representing all things exclusive and luxurious. Their latest offering, the Ghost(RR4) is no exception. However, there are still few who think there…
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Mercedes-Benz introduced the facelifted fifth-generation SL-Class in early 2008. Now for the first time spy photographers have captured the sixth-generation SL-Class prototype testing in Southern Eur…
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- December 8th, 2009
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Ferrari specialist NOVITEC ROSSO can’t leave any Ferrari untouched. Their latest offering is for the drop-top Ferrari California. Their design program starts with new aerodynamic components mad…
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