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Gran Turismo 5 Nights Trailer Video
The trailer video below presents Polyphony Digital's latest creation: the Gran Turismo 5 Nights and we must say the game looks amazing. As you would expect the Gran Turismo 5 Nights features a generous list of game play modes, that include sports car and rally car racing, NASCAR, night racing not to mention damage rendering added to all that. The only thing that is a bit weired in the Gran Turismo 5......
Date: Wednesday, 10 March 2010
The Swedish exlusive supercar maker has released the first video that presents the new Koenigsegg Agera. We admit we would have preffered more than a CGI animation but considering the Koenigsegg Agera is still undegoing various testings, this will have to do for now. The Koenigsegg Agera features a twin-turbocharged V8 that develops 910 HP and an impressive 1100 Nm of torque. W...
The High-Vis Potholes represents an idea developed by Italian students Domenico Diego and Cristina Corradini who designed the "Street Safe Initiative". The High-Vis Potholes are created by a intensely coloured layer pf asphalt under the road surface that becomes easily spotted and avoided when the road surface brakes up. The High-Vis Potholes will be trialled later in 2010 in ...
Full details and photos with the Pininfarina 2uettottanta Concept have just been revealed by the well known Italian design studio. The Pininfarina 2uettottanta Concept features a futuristic and attractive design, and its name points out to the legendary Dueto prom where inspiration was drawn. Also as a tribute to both Pininfarina and Alfa Romeo, two iconic brands that celebrate...
The Pininfarina Concept Car is a 2-seater spider car based on an Alfa Romeo that will debut tomorrow at the Geneva Motor Show. Through the Pininfarina Concept Car the well known design studio is celebrating their 80th birthday and at this point we only have two sketches with the company's elegant creation. Pininfarina also mentioned that their new Concept Car pays tribute to th...
Details and photos with the 2011 Koenigsegg Agera have been released over the weekend by the Swedish supercar manufacturer. World premiere for the 2011 Koenigsegg Agera will take place at this week's Geneva Motor Show and at this point we know this Bugatti Veyron fighter will feature a an optimized Twin Turbo V8 that will produce 910 horsepower and an impressive 1100 Nm of torq...
German supercar manufacturer Gumpert announced it will introduce a new power package for their further developed Apollo Sport, at the Geneva Motor Show next week. The 2010 Gumpert Apollo Sport received an improved cooling system and output has increased from 700 HP (515 kW) to 750 HP (551 kW) which means more than 180 HP per litre. Also the 2010 Gumpert Apollo Sport features an...
The British supercar company has released a video that presents the McLaren XP8 and XP10 prototypes in their final testing stages. The McLaren XP8 and XP10 prototypes are wrapped in black vinyl and represent the final step before the McLaren MP4-12C is 100 percent ready for the road. This time the McLaren MP4-12C will be produced without help from Mercedes-Benz and even though ...
We know the Hill Climb in Iceland video below is not quite part of the news category but nevertheless I'm sure everyone will agree this is just awesome and intense, and even if its not the first time you see it this stuff can never get old. Some of the scenes in the Hill Climb in Iceland video are just epic, and even though most of the competitors end up rolling their buggies d...
The 2012 DeltaWing IndyCar concept was introduced at the Chicago Auto Show this week and it represents a cheaper, safer and more efficient proposal for the the American Indycar racing series. Designed by Lola's ex chief designer, the 2012 DeltaWing IndyCar concept is powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo charged engine that will produce approximately 300 HP at 7,000 rpm. ...
The PROTON Hybrid Concept is an eco friendly vehicle developed by Italdesign Giugiaro in collaboration with Malaysin manufacturer Perusahaan OTOmobil Nasional, that will debut ath the Geneva International Motor Show in March 2010. The PROTON Hybrid Concept by Italdesign is a 4-seater, 5-door hatchback that is 3550 mm in length and the philosophy behind it is that looks are as i...
The Moscow Unlim 500+ is a racing event involving street legal cars that compete against each-other on a mile long road strip. As you will see in the video below the 'creme de la creme' of Russian owned sports cars and tricked-out rides have shown up, including even a Koenigsegg CCX. Pretty much everyone that attended the Street Legal Racing at Moscow Unlim 500+ admitted that e...
If you remember last year's GoDaddy Super Bowl commercial featuring Danica Patrick then you surely agree that the footage was a bit controversial. Well it looks like this year the world's biggest domain name registrar wanted to pull it off again, with an ad that just like most of GoDaddy's commercials has certain sexual connotations. The problem this year was that Danica Patric...
Forbes magazine has released its annual Top 10 most expensive production cars list for 2010 placing the ultra-exclusive Koenigsegg Trevita on the number one position due to its 2,21 million USD price tag. With only 3 units to be produced the Koenigsegg Trevita which means 'three whites' in Swedish will feature an unique diamond-colored carbon fiber-weave bodywork and among mech...
The SEMA truck you are about to see in the video below was supposed to jump over a pile of sand and impress everybody with its monster truck like abilities, apart from being all bling bling. Nothing out of the ordinary so far, but when the single bolts that are supposed to hold a few tons into place are too small then you get a truck jump fail video. This Truck Jump Fail video...
Rim specialist OXIGIN has launched a new set of light alloy wheels named the the OXIGIN 15 V two. The design of the OXIGIN 15 V two wheels consists of five intertwined V-spokes which are stretching far outside the rim bead, creating a large wheel apearance with each V-spoke having a deep recess. There are two types of OXIGIN 15 V two wheels which are black full polish finish or...
At the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Mr. Steve Saleen is presenting the first official images with the 2010 SMS 620 Chevrolet Camaro, a high-performance automobile that will get produced by SMS Supercars. Talking about the 2010 SMS 620 Chevrolet Camaro, Chief Creative Officer of SMS, Phil Frank indicates that besides offering a sportier aspect, all the...
The video below was shot at a roundabout in Poland where a truck driver wanted to demonstrate hes skills by making hes truck go sideways. Of course the icy road made the truck drift easier, but nevertheless controlling such a massive vehicle in winter conditions is not child's play. What is funny is that at one point a sedan started following the drifting truck and by the looks...
This next video was filmed on Chrysler's Chelsea testing circuit which is a 4.7 mile oval where Legendary Motorcar Company has put their LMC Super Cuda, a 1000 HP Musclecar against the Ferrari Enzo. In fact, as it is mentioned in the video the LMC Super Cuda and its twin-turbo Viper sourced V10 engine is able to pull over 1000 HP on the dyno so as a result it destroys the Ferra...
If you think tuning is all about power, then you must know that Brabus has prepared a TESLA Roadster Sport model that will premiere at the 2009 Essen Motor Show. he Brabus TESLA Roadster Sport received the Brabus Green Package that features a new RWE Quick Charger that enables faster charging. This high-tech charger fits easily in any garage and offers eco-friendly RWE Eco-Powe...
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