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2011 Nissan JUKE US price
The 2011 Nissan JUKE US price was just announced and as initial rumors pointed out the funny looking crossover starts at under 20,000 USD. In fact the 2011 Nissan JUKE US price starts at 18,960 USD and sales at dealerships across the country will begin in October.
The 2011 Nissan JUKE is available in eight versions, each powered with a 1.6-litre Direct Injection Gasoline Turbo unit packing 188 HP and 177 lb-ft of torque as standard. Transmission options include the company’s advanced Xtronic CVT with S-Mode plus a six-speed manual with fuel consumption figures rated at 29.5 mpg combined.
2011 Volkswagen CrossTouran price
The German automaker has announced the 2011 Volkswagen CrossTouran price while customers that whant a van with the ‘go-anywhere’ look should know they can already place their orders.
The 2011 Volkswagen CrossTouran price starts at 27,700 Euro and the wide range of powering units available for it are able to produce between 105 PS (77 kW) to 170 PS (125 kW).
Neuss VW Golf VI GTI
The tuners from CFC StylingStation, Neuss have decided to turn the VW Golf VI GTI into a sound machine, and that is besides increasing engine output and adding a few styling features as well.
The CFC Neuss VW Golf VI GTI features a high-end sound system provided by MK-SoundStyle which includes a HiFi Entertainment system, a 999 Euro Pioneer radio, fully active From speakers from Rainbow, plus Vanadium high speakers and woofer.
Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 price
Daimler has just announced the Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 price and the teams than are interested in it should know that they can already order the racing version Gullwing.
The Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 price is 397,460 Euro, with the first customer delivery scheduled to February 2011. Available with left hand drive only the Mercedes SLS AMG GT3 is built in compliance with the GT3 regulations and has been homologated by FIA.
Video: Ferrari 458 Italia Challenge on track
This next video shows the Ferrari 458 Italia Challenge on track and we suggest turning your speakers up for a great audio experience. The last part of the video is even better as the noise coming through that dual exhaust as the Ferrari 458 Italia Challenge revs down is simply awesome.
The Ferrari 458 Italia Challenge is powered by a 4.5-litre V8 outputting 570 horses at 9,000 rpm, and some of the features that are not available on the regular model include a faster shifting F1 style gearbox, a stiffer suspension with aluminium bushings and single rate dumpers.
Morgan Eva GT
The Morgan Eva GT features an aluminium Aeromax platform and power will be provided by a BMW sourced 3.0-litre straight six mono twin turbo engine with direct fuel injection, delivering 306 bhp and 400 Nm of torque. A six-speed manual gearbox will be used and on paper the Morgan Eva GT is capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds while top speed is of 180 mph (273 Km/h).
The Morgan Eva GT is Euro 5 and Euro 6 compliant as it has CO2 emissions of 200 grams per Km, while fuel consumption figures indicate that the car needs 7.06-litres of fuel to cover 100 Km (40 mpg).
Video: Suzuki SX4 at Pikes Peak 2010
You’ve seen the videos that showed the Porsche 911 GT3 CUP hill climb as well as Rhys Millen attempt to break the world record at the Pikes Peak 2010, now its time to watch Nobuhiro ‘Monster’ Tajima’s attempt to conquer the world’s most dangerous hills in the Suzuki SX4.
Nobuhiro’s Suzuki SX4 was powered by a 3.1-litre twin turbo V6 engine producing 910 HP and 654 lb-ft of torque, and as fast as it looks the ‘Monster’ did not manage to brake his own record of 10:01:41 at the Pikes Peak.
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Arabia
The British company has prepared two special edition models designed especially for the Middle East market and they are the Bentley Continental Flying Spur Arabia and the Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed Arabia.
The car-maker decided to launch these two models as the Middle East market now represents 10 percent of Bentley sales world wide, and some of the discrete elements that won’t be seen on the regular version include a special badging on the front fender, tread plate and ashtray lid plus unique 20 inch alloys.
Video: Nissan Patrol six-wheeler
Meet the Black Spider, a Nissan Patrol six-wheeler prepared especially for Sheikh Hamad Bin Hamdan Bin Mohamed Al Nahyan.
Other than what is visible in the video we cannot say much about the Nissan Patrol six-wheeler, and even if we had more info on it still looks like something that can’t have applicability in real life other than attract eyeballs.
2012 BMW 6 Series Cabrio spy video
This next spy video shows the 2012 BMW 6 Series, as prototype versions of both the Coupe and Cabrio models were spotted during road testing on Germany’s Autobahn.
The video was shot from a G-Power tuned BMW M3 who was easily able to keep up with the 2012 BMW 6 Series prototypes which at one point were traveling at 250 Km/h (160 mph) on the Autobahn.