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Vorsteiner Ferrari 458 Italia tuning kit
At the nose of the Ferrari, Vorsteiner started with an add-on front spoiler that sculpts to the contours of the vehicle. The reason behind this design is to assist in directing air into the engine’s radiator located in the front end of the vehicle.
Audi A8 facelift to feature Matrix LED headlights
Audi is now building on its lead in the domain of lighting technology with a world first: The Audi Matrix LED headlights will make their debut on the new A8, which is appearing on the market at the end of 2013. Audi, the technology leader in this field, is thus opening a new chapter in automotive lighting technology.
James Bond Lotus Esprit Submarine, to be auctioned in september
The vehicle to be offered by RM Auctions at its forthcoming London sale, 8-9 September, in Battersea Park, is the one and only fully functioning car especially designed and built for the famous underwater sequence seen on screen in the 1977 film.
Datsun releases two sketches of its future car, expected july the 15th
Datsun today revealed sketches giving a preview of the first new generation Datsun car, which will be unveiled at a world premiere event in New Delhi, India on July 15th, 2013.
Sebastian Loeb smashes Pikeas Peak Hill Climb record
After months of anticipation, Sébastien Loeb has shattered the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb record with a breath-taking time of 8m13.878s in the Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak. The Frenchman negotiated the 12.42 miles and 156 corners of the mountain at an average speed of 87.471mph.
Volkswagen Golf Variant starts at 17.915 pounds in the UK
The new Golf Estate opens for ordering tomorrow (2 July), with prices starting at just £17,915 on the road – only £765 more than the equivalent Golf hatchback. Like the Golf hatchback, the Golf Estate is available in S, SE and GT trim levels.
Subaru XV – new pricing for the UK market
Subaru UK has announced today a £2,300 price reduction on the Subaru XV. The price reduction, which has been possible due to a more favourable exchange rate between Pound Sterling and the Japanese Yen, applies to every model in the Subaru XV range, and allows motorists to drive away in a new XV from just £18,995.
New engines for Mercedes-Benz CLS, A- and B-Class
Mercedes has announces a new set of engines for its A-, B- and CLA-Class. First of all, the A- and B-Class will have from now on a 160 CDI with 1.5-liter four-cylinder diesel engine, 90 HP and 220 Nm of torque, capable of accelerating from 0-100 km/h in 13.8 seconds (and 14.0 seconds for the B-Class).
ATS Germany unveils the Lamborghini Gallardo Galaxy Warrior
This seems to be a case of a tuning program gone wrong. The ATS Automotive, tuning firm in Germany, decided to pay a tribute to Lamborghini on its 50th anniversary, but the result dubbed Gallardo Galaxy Warrior, isn’t so flattering.
Volkswagen wins 20 Lions at Creativity Festival in Cannes
The Volkswagen Brand scooped a total of 20 Lions at the International Festival of Creativity in Cannes, the world’s most renowned advertising festival. The 300 festival jury members voted Volkswagen among the best in the industry in seven categories. The printed advertisements of Volkswagen Genuine Parts from Brazil and the campaign “The People’s Car Project†from China were especially successful, each taking a Gold Lion.