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ABT AS6 Audi A6 Avant
ABT Sportsline is introducing new power upgrades for the latest generation Audi A6 Avant under the AS6 badging.
Abt’s CEO Hans-Jurgen Abt said that “The car is characteristically versatile, stylish and dynamic – and we have tied performance packages which are perfectly suitable to it.”
2013 Mercedes G Class Facelift – Officially Revealed
Mercedes has officially revealed the facelifted G Class through hi-res photos and details that describe the comprehensive range of measures applied in order to ensure that this vehicle remains ‘in a class of its own in the off-road sector’.
The list of exterior modifications is very discrete and it includes LED daytime running lights, new exterior mirrors, newly designed 20 inch rims and red painted brake callipers, plus a a new radiator grille with double louvers and new bumpers with larger air intakes for the AMG versions.
Superchips Volkswagen Polo GTi with 180 PS
Superchips is offering an ECU remap program for the Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.4 TSI which will enable the compact hatch to produce a few extra horses at a relatively low price.
The ECU remap applies to the latest 2010 models onwards, and it picks up power from 2,500 rpm and culminates by offering an extra 27 bhp at 5,885 rpm. It also produces a healthy dose of torque boost from 2,400 rpm to 35 Nm at 4,315 rpm, so in other words the 1.4-litre, direct injection, petrol turbo / supercharged twincharge engine will be able to produce a total of 180 PS (178 bhp) and 250 Nm of torque for just 445 GBP.
20th Anniversary Special Edition Ferrari 458 Italia for China
The Italian brand has announced the fact that they will launch a special edition 458 Italia in China, that will mark the 20th anniversary since the first Ferrari (a 348 TS) was ordered in this country.
This special model will be marked by the inauguration of Ferrari’s first ever permanent brand exhibition outside of Maranello at the Italia Center of Shanghai World Expo Park, a place which will cover 900 square meters that will last for three years where Ferrari will feature some of the best collections from the Maranello Museum.
MR Car Design Opel Insignia OPC
MR Car Design decided that the already sporty Opel Insignia OPC could use a few enhancements in order to look even sleeker and become more potent in terms of total power and maximum torque.
That is why they fitted the car with a G-Ride air suspension and a set of Oxigin aluminium rims (8,5×20 at the front and 9,5×20 at the rear) which are wrapped in absolute adequate performance tires.
ABT 2011 Volkswagen T5
ABT is presenting its latest take on the 2011 Volkswagen T5, a vehicle which comes with styling upgrades as well as boosted performance.
Starting with the eye-catching features first, the ABT 2011 Volkswagen T5 has been fitted with a redesigned front bumper, a new front grille, custom side skirts, a new rear apron, a roof spoiler and a set of 19 inch wheels wrapped in performance tires.
2013 Porsche Cayenne GTS Revealed
Porsche has unveiled the second generation Cayenne GTS ahead of its world debut at the 2012 Auto China in Beijing.
This new SUV which concentrates on sporty performance comes with a more powerful engine, a lower ride height and a revised chassis, and as Porsche claims, it continues to fill the gap between the Cayenne S and the Cayenne Turbo.
Bus Driver Block Hit and Run Driver
What you are about to see next is a hit and run attempt captured by a surveillance camera, which occurred on the Fahy Bridge in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
The incident involves a teenage driver who struck a bicyclist from behind while trying to pass a bus on the left. Fortunately, everything stops as quickly as it started because while the juvenile driver was trying to flee the scene, the bus driver has quickly reacted and blocked the bridge, preventing him from getting away.
2013 Cadillac XTS Price for US
GM has put a price tag on the 2013 Cadillac XTS.
Their new luxury sedan will be available at U.S. dealerships later this spring and will start from 44,995 USD.
The XTS will be offered in three equipment grades – Luxury, Premium and Platinum, with the entry level version featuring the Magnetic Ride Control suspension technology and the CUE infotainment system as standard.
Subaru BRZ US Price
US pricing for the Subaru BR-Z sports coupe has been announced.
The BRZ will start from 25,495 USD at dealerships across the United States, and for that amount you will get the 6-speed manual version, because the 6-speed automatic variant is with 1,100 USD more expensive.