News Archive 'performance'
ABT AS8 Audi S8
Posted in Audi, Custom Cars Thursday, 16 August 2012
ABT Sportsline has presented the latest enhancement program for the latest generation Audi S8, a program dubbed the AS8 which according to them, will turn the German model into a real "sports-car limo". The ABT AS8 Audi S8 combines the sstandard elements of an elegant and ...2013 Bentley Continental GT Speed Revealed
Posted in Bentley, New Vehicles Wednesday, 20 June 2012
British luxury marque Bentley has revealed their new performance flagship, the 2013 Continental GT Speed, ahead of its debut at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed. The new Continental GT Speed is the fastest production model built by Bentley so far which extracts power ...2013 Audi SQ5 TDI Revealed
Posted in Audi, New Vehicles Monday, 18 June 2012
Audi has revealed the 2013 SQ5 performance SUV at the end of last week which according to the company will go on sale early next year. Compared to the regular Q5, the SQ5 features a sportier exterior look and various interior enhancements that reflect the vehicle's sporty ...2013 Mercedes GL 63 AMG Revealed
Posted in Mercedes, New Vehicles Thursday, 31 May 2012
Daimler has revealed the high-performance version GL 63 AMG based on the recently debuted 2013 Mercedes GL. The car is powered by AMG's 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine which means it produces 557 HP and 760 Nm of peak torque. These figures are transformed into motion by an ...Nissan Juke-R To be Producd in Limited Numbers
Posted in Nissan, Friday, 4 May 2012
You surely remember the Nissan Juke R, because all the automotive media outlets have reported on this crazy concept that featured the same powertrain as the Nissan GT-R. Well even though the company has initially stated that it will only build two of them (one in right-hand ...2013 Ford Focus ST Price for US
Posted in Ford, New Vehicles, Market News Wednesday, 2 May 2012
The Blue Oval announced that it has opened the order banks for the 2013 Ford Focus ST in the US. The Focus ST comes with an aggressive looking body kit, an unique sport suspension and 18-inch Y-spoke design wheels plus a 2.0-litre EcoBoost engine under the bonnet which ...2013 Audi RS4 Avant Officially Revealed
Posted in Audi, New Vehicles Wednesday, 15 February 2012
The Germans from Audi have pulled the wraps off the 2013 RS4 Avant. This top-off the line A4 model will appear in the flesh at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, but we don't have to wait until March to find out what new RS4 Avant is capable of as technical and performance details ...Hennessey HPE800 McLaren MP4-12C Preview
Posted in Miscellaneous, Custom Cars Wednesday, 1 February 2012
Texas based tuner Hennessey Performance is offering a preview of their upcoming tuning program that will take the McLaren MP4-12C to a whole new level of performance. The American company said that it is currently working on adapting the British supercar with their HPE800 ...BMW M550d, X5 M50d and X6 M50d Performance Diesels Revealed
Posted in BMW, New Vehicles Thursday, 26 January 2012
The Bavarian automaker has revealed their new M Performance range comprising of four diesel models : the BMW M550d the X5 M50d and the X6 M50d. All these models which by the way, will not be available in the US, are equipped with the all-new tri-turbo inline-six 3.0-litre ...2013 Mercedes ML63 AMG Price
Posted in Mercedes, New Vehicles, Market News Friday, 13 January 2012
Daimler has announced the 2013 Mercedes ML63 AMG price today and also told us what its 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine is capable of in terms of performance, consumption and emissions. The ML63's new V8 engine is capable of unleashing 525 HP (386 kW) and 700 Nm of torque (or ...Mansory 2012 Bentley Continental GT
Posted in Bentley, Custom Cars Friday, 16 December 2011
The 2012 Bentley Continental GT, a coupe which is truly exclusive even as standard, was taken to new heights through a complete range of accessories and performance enhancements developed by Mansory, the well known tuner located near Bayreuth, in Bavaria. Mansory wanted ...Kicherer Mercedes C63 AMG White Edition
Posted in Mercedes, Custom Cars Friday, 16 December 2011
The Germans from Kicherer have are probably getting into the Christmas spirit, because they have just announced a new tuning program for the Mercedes C63 AMG called the White Edition. The program will be limited to 10 vehicles and it promises to enhance drivers enjoyment ...Wheelsandmore Ferrari 599 GTO
Posted in Ferrari, Custom Cars Monday, 12 December 2011
Wheelsandmore has expanded its portfolio of tuned vehicles with yet another exclusive model, this time based on Maranello's Ferrari 599 GTO. The German company has applied prety much the same technique as it did on the McLaren Mercedes SLR722, meaning that they fitted the ...Wheelsandmore McLaren Mercedes SLR722 New Tuning Kit
Posted in Mercedes, Custom Cars Monday, 12 December 2011
Wheelsandmore is introducing its latest tuning kit for those who think that the McLaren Mercedes SLR722 is not powerful enough, nor exclusive enough in terms of appearance. We are not among the ones who 'cry' about the 650 HP offered by the standard version, but on the ...2012 Nissan GT-R Track Pack
Posted in Nissan, New Vehicles Thursday, 8 December 2011
Nissan has added a new track focused edition to their 2012 Nissan GT-R lineup. Appropriately called the Track Pack this new street legal version is aimed towards drivers who "want an extra edge on the race track". On the outside the pack includes lightweight six-spoke RAYS ...- Next Posts >
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Engine: Callaway V8, Power: 507.1 kw / 680 bhp @ 5700 rpmN/A1957 Aston Martin DBR1
Engine: Type RB6, Aluminum, Twin Spark, Inline-6, Power: 179.0 kw / 254 bhp @ 6250 rpmN/A1962 Aston Martin DP212
Engine: DP186 Inline-6, Power: 243.8 kw / 326.9 bhp @ 6000 rpmN/A2000 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish
Engine: Aluminum Alloy, V12, Power: 335.6 kw / 450.0 bhp @ 6500 rpm, Torque: 556 nm / 410.1 ft lbs @ 5000 rpm2003 Aston Martin DB AR1 Concept
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New Vehicles
Nissan GT-R Gentleman Edition introduced in France The GT-R began its 5th year of sales. It is more than ever a benchmark among supercars. With more than 500 copies sold in France, it is also at the level ...
Concept Cars
Aston Martin CC100 Speedster - The Centenary Concept Aston Martin has pulled the wraps off the CC100 Speedster Concept car. The new prototype marks the company's 100th birthday. The name stands for Concept ...
Custom Cars
Hennessey VelociRaptor SUV introduced at 149.500 US dollars Hennessey has announced that it is offering its VelociRaptor SUV conversion. Based on the Ford F-150 Raptor, the team from HPE transforms SVTs super ...
Green Autos
Ford Fusion Energi earns top safety pick from NHTSA The 2013 Ford Fusion Energi has earned the highest possible “five-star” Overall Vehicle Scorefrom the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
Future Cars
Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa promises more investment in research and development Ferrari’s CEO Amendo Felisa spoke to the Formula Ferrari press conference today to explain the work the company has been doing to increase the performance ...
Market News
Volkswagen sold 5,74 million vehicles in 2012, up 12.7 per cent The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand closed 2012 with a new record, delivering 5.74 million vehicles to customers, +12.7 per cent comparing with 2011 results. ...
Gadgets
Study: Driverless cars trusted by more than 50 percent Cisco today announced results of the Cisco Customer Experience Report focused on automobile buying and driving experience. Cisco surveyed more than 1,500 ...
Various News
Skoda UK signed Ed Clancy as brand ambassador SKODA UK has signed double Olympian Ed Clancy as a brand ambassador. The partnership with the pro cyclist, who won gold in the team pursuit at last summer’s ...
Videos
VIDEO: BMW M5 drift world record caught on tape BMW published the first video of its stock M5 that shattered the Guinness World Record for longest sustained drift. The M5 exceeded the previous record ...
Motorsports
Aston Martin to compete in the Nurburgring 24 Hour with the V12 Vantage GT3 The British car maker Aston Martin is about to compete in this weekend Nurburgring 24 Hour race along with a V12 Vantage GT3. The car that will go on ...
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