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Citroen DS3 photos and details
Official photos and details with the Citroen DS3 have been released by the French car manufacturer ahead of next month’s public debut in Frankfurt. There will be a total of five engines available for the Citroen DS3, out of which two are diesel and three petrol. The two DHi DPFS diesel units will offer the Citroen DS3 either 110 BHP or 90 BHP while the petrol versions are the THP 150, VTi 120 and VTi…
2010 Maserati GranCabrio
The Italian automaker announced that it they will bring a new model to Frankfurt in September, and that is the 2010 Maserati GranCabrio. With a long tradition of building open-top cars, the 2010 Maserati GranCabrio features a canvas-made roof and market launch is set for towards the end of 2010. Under the bonnet the 2010 Maserati GranCabrio will have a 4.7-litre V8 engine that produces 440 horsepower and besides offering high levels…
Techart Porsche Boxster and Cayman
Porsche tuner Techart decided to take the Boxster and Cayman models to the next level, offering a list of both exterior and interior modifications plus some minor performance enhancements. There are two custom body kits available for the Techart Porsche Boxster and Cayman, that feature LED daytime running lights, a new front spoiler, side skirts, and a redesigned rear end that includes a more rigid rear spoiler and apron. These exterior modifications give the Techart Porsche Boxster and Cayman better drag coefficients and completing the list of enhancements are the exhaust tailpipes in glossy or black chrome and the custom 19 or 20 inch TECHART aluminum wheels. As far as…
Ferrari 599 GTB F1 vs Koenigsegg CCR video
One of the latest drag race videos from the guys at GTBoard features the Ferrari 599 GTB F1 vs the Koenigsegg CCR. The Ferrari 599 GTB F1 is powered by a 6.0-litre v12 engine that can unleash 620 HP at 7,600 rpm and 448 Nm of torque at 5,600 rpm linked to a 6-Speed Automatic gearbox with Overdrive. Specifications regarding the Koenigsegg CCR indicate that it’s 4.7-litre supercharged V8 unit can develop a massive 806 HP at 7000 rpm and a maximum 920 Nm of torque at 5500 rpm…
JMS BMW M3 E92
Details with another custom package for the BMW M3 E92 were released by German tuner JMS. For 1059 Euros the JMS BMW M3 E92 can fit the car with a KW stainless steel coil cover and lower the chassis with 55mm/45mm. Also the JMS BMW M3 E92 sits on 19 inch black polished rims wrapped in 235/35R19 tyres that cost 2399 Euros while at the rear the H&R spacers size 2×20 mm carry a 119 Euros tag. At the front the 249 Euros apron gives the JMS BMW M3 E92 an unique aspect and the company says other aerodynamic parts, exhausts or air filter systems can be ordered for further customization…
Lotus Evora vs Audi R8 V10 video
After we’ve seen the Corvette ZR1 keeping up with a Lamborghini Murcielago, the crew from Autocar released another video featuring the Lotus Evora vs the Audi R8 V10. We don’t know exactly if this is some sort of teaser video as you cannot draw an exact conclusion after viewing it, but the fact that Autocar named the Lotus Evora the ‘best drivers car’ for 2009 after reviewing it side by side with 10 other sports cars, might indicate that they want to prove something. The 2010 Lotus Evora is powered by a Toyota sourced 3.5-litre V6 that can output 276 hp while the Audi R8 V10 has 525 hp at its disposal. Watch the Lotus Evora vs the Audi R8 V10 video after the jump…
Video : 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
The first official videos featuring the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS in action were released today by the Stuttgart based auto maker. As expected the 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS is even more hardcore and comparing to the previous version, everything was optimized. The 6-cylinder 3.8-litre engine that packs 450 horsepower (and sounds awesome) is linked to a six-speed manual transmission optimised for short gearshift and we look forward in seeing what can the 2010 Porsche GT3 RS achieve on the Nurburgring. Starting price for the 2010 Porsche GT3 RS is 122,400 Euros without taxes which is close to $ 132,800 and the sports car will go on sale In Germany on the first month of 2010…
2010 Volkswagen Carravelle and California campervan
The 2010 Volkswagen Carravelle and California campervan are among the new vehicles to be showcased by the German automaker at Frankfurt’s Motor Show in September. Both the Volkswagen Carravelle people carrier and California campervan feature a redesigned front following the company’s latest trends as well as new taillights, chrome side trims, and more aerodynamic exterior mirrors. There are 4 new TDI engines available for the 2010 Volkswagen Carravelle and California, all having a 2.0-litre capacity with power outputs of 84 PS, 102 PS, 140 PS and 180 PS. These engines will come linked to a new seven-speed DSG automatic transmission and will be meeting the latest Euro…
Video : Shocking Campaign Against Texting while Driving
The British Police launched a shocking campaign aimed against drivers texting while driving. Studies show that sending messages while behind the wheel is even more dangerous that talking on the phone and in the video below everyone is reminded in a very explicit way of the tragic results that can occur. Watch the Shocking Campaign Against Texting while Driving video after the jump…
2010 Noble M600
Photos revealing the 2010 Noble M600 have been released, and we must admit this new British supercar looks great. The 2010 Noble M600 extracts power from a 4.4-litre Volvo V8 engine delivering 650 HP and a maximum torque of 604 lb-ft. With this engine the M600 can accelerate up to 100 Km/h from a standstill in only 3.0 seconds and reach a top speed of 225 mph. These impressive performance figures were achieved due in part to the fact that the 2010 Noble M600 weights only 1275 Kg, out of which 40% are distributed to the front and 60% to the rear. The 2010 Noble M600 was developed using a ‘back to basics’ approach, so doesn’t feature any ‘digital’ driver assistance that as the…