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Mugen Honda Civic tuning kit
MUGEN introduced new parts for 9th Gen CIVIC sold through overseas affiliated companies of Honda Motor in each Asian market. Details will be informed to each dealer considering market needs and timing.
Kia Pro Cee-D GT starts from 19.995 Pounds in UK
The 2013 Kia Pro Cee’d GT starts from 19.995 Pounds in Great Britain. The Korean hothatch comes with a 1.6 liter t-GDi turbocharged unit that can develop 201 horsepower at 6.000 rpm and 265 Nm peek of torque between 1.750 rpm and 4.500 rpm.
The upcoming Porsche Panamera could share the platform with next-gen Bentley Continental
The second generation of the Porsche Panamera is expected to debut in 2016. According to a recent report published by Edmunds, the new four door coupe will share its platform with the third generation of the Bentley Continental. The custom version of the MSB platform has a rear wheel drive and front engine layout.
Volvo is considering new Polestar models
As you already know, Volvo has launched a pilot program in Australia with it’s newly S60 Polestar. According to a recent report, the Swedish car maker is considering additional Polestar models. The same rumors are saying that the upcoming models could be the V40 hatchback and the XC60 crossover.
Audi R18 e-tron quattro wins again at Le Mans 2013
Audi wins for the second time in a row the Le Mans 24 Hours with its R18 e-tron quattro car. The victory was claimed by the number 2 car that was driven by Loпc Duval (F), Tom Kristensen (DK) and Allan McNish (GB). On the second place comes the Toyota TS030 Hybrid, while the last position of the podium was taken also by Audi.
Lotus C-01 will be the first motorcycle built by the Brits
The British sports car maker Lotus has created a new company called Lotus Motorcycles. According to a recent report, the new British company is working of its first product, which will be named C-01.
BMW 8-Series rendered by Autoprojecoes
The guys from Autoprojecoes have released a picture with a modern BMW 8-Series. According to them, the rendered car was based on the new Gran Lusso Coupe Concept who has made its official debut last month at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este.
Allan Simonsen dies at Le Mans
This weekend is taking place the most harsh endurance race. Of course we are talking about the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This year, Aston Martin Racing driver Allan Simonsen has passed away after a serious crash.
Bugatti Super Veyron will debut in 2014 with 1.500 bhp
The Molsheim based car maker Bugatti is preparing to launch a new extreme version of its hypercar Veyron. According to the latest report from Autocar, the new car will be a “fantasy in terms of its performance”.
Renault has unveiled its 2014 F1 1.6 liter V6 Turbo unit
Starting with 2014 season, Formula 1 will come with new regulations. The most important change is the switch from 2.4 liter aspirated V8 unit to 1.6 liter direct-injected turbo V6 engine. The first manufacturer who unveiled its upcoming engine was Renault. The new unit is named Energy F1-2014 and features a special energy recovery system.