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Edo Mercedes C63 AMG
After releasing photos and details with their performance upgrade kit for the Ferrari Enzo, today the German tuner introduces the Edo Mercedes C63 AMG. As you probably expected the Edo Mercedes C63 AMG packs even more power than the standard version and as far as exterior modifications you will notice the black ultra-lightweight 19 inch sport wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tires. The Edo Mercedes C63 AMG is now boosting 555 HP and 680 Nm of torque which are an extra 98 HP and 80 Nm or torque meaning that its “shameless” naturally aspired V8 unit makes the car sprint from 0 to 62 mph in 4.3 seconds and reach a maximum speed of 199 mph. All this performance comes…
Ferrari Enzo XX by Edo Competition
It seems like today’s news involve mostly Ferraris, and this time the spot lights stop on the Ferrari Enzo XX customized by the Edo Competition tuners. With a 170 HP power boost over the standard version the Edo Ferrari Enzo XX can now develop a massive 800 HP (588 kw) at 8,500 rpm and 780 Nm of torque at 5,800 rpm from its optimized 6.3-litre V12 engine. In terms of performance the Edo Ferrari Enzo XX impresses with a 3.2 seconds acceleration when sprinting from 0 to 100 Km/h while its top speed was clocked at over 380 Km/h. On the long list of modifications to the already performance packed standard Enzo we can list the newly developed steel cylinders and pistons, new camshafts…
Aznom Fiat Panda 4×4 Valgrisa
Mostly known for their leather goods and furnishings, Italian company Aznon have approached the Fiat Panda 4×4 applying their traditional values in a project that focused mainly on the car’s interior. These elements include various leather coatings combined with refined Rosset wool covering the seats, door panels, dashboard and steering wheel. Inside the Aznom Fiat Panda 4×4 Valgrisa a number of wooden inserts complete the overall aspect while the exterior features wood coated rear view mirrors and lift gate handle. The Aznom Fiat Panda 4×4 Valgrisa was also fitted with 14 inch Mak rims and the whole customization package comes with a 12,000 Euros price tag…
Hamman Ferrari California EDITION RACE wheels
German tuner Hamman announced that their cross-spoke design dark alloy wheels can now be fitted on the Ferrari California offering an even more exclusive look to the hot Italian sports car. The 21 inch Hamman Ferrari California EDITION RACE wheels feature a polished flange and titanium screwing and improve ventilation for the car’s carbon-ceramic brake system. Check out the Hamman Ferrari California EDITION RACE wheels…
Ferrari 458 Italia exhaust sound
As official details with new Ferrari 458 Italia sports car have emerged today we were very curious to know what kind of note does the 4.5-litre V8 engine play. The set of videos available after the jump offer just that, a glimpse of the car’s “soundtrack” channeling through the three rear tailpipes, and we must say it sounds great in the typical Ferrari way. The Ferrari 458 Italia has a mid-rear mounted 570 HP engine that puts 540 Nm of torque to the ground via…
Video : 2012 Mercedes SLK Spied
The future generation Mercedes SLK was spied recently on Germany’s roads as well as on the Nurburgring race track. Expected to hit the market in 2012 the new Mercedes SLK range will include the more powerful AMG version plus a first ever diesel variant. As far as design the spy video presents the 2012 Mercedes SLK heavily camouflaged so at this point we could only make speculations. Watch the 2012 Mercedes SLK Spied video after the jump…
Ferrari 458 Italia unleashed
The Italian supercar maker has just reveiled details and photos with their latest creation, the Ferrari 458 Italia. Public debut for the Ferrari 458 Italia is set for this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show and as the company says, this mid-rear engined berlinetta represents a huge leap forward from their previous mid-rear engined sports cars. The 4.5-litre V8 unit powering the Ferrari 458 Italia can unleash 570 HP at 9,000 rpm and 540 Nm at 6,000 rpm and is the first of its type to feature direct fuel injection…
Spa Success for Lamborghini Super Trofeo
Spa Success for Lamborghini Super Trofeo as the lightweight Gallardo LP 560-4 race cars have ended the 7th, 8th and 9th round of the season. There are three European racing weekends left this year and the next session will take place at Silverstone, UK, on 15-16 August 2009. So far the overall statistics show that 8 different nationalities competed in the world’s fastest one make series with no less than 19 different drivers ending in one of the top 3 positions. As a note the Lamborghini Super Trofeo was formed in 1735 with Blancpain Swiss watchmaker as the series title sponsor and the 570 HP (419 kW) Lamborghini Gallardo LP 560-4 race cars compete duiring 6 racing weekends…
Carlsson Mercedes GL RS Kit
The Carlsson Mercedes GL RS Kit represents the German tuner’s latest proposal for the well known seven-passenger luxury sport-utility vehicle, featuring extensive exterior modifications as well as performance upgrades. As you will easily notice the Carlsson Mercedes GL RS Kit features a new front grill that uses electro-polished stainless steel, a new front lip and spoiler, LEDs that can be also used as position lamps, side skirts, two bonnet attachments and a rear apron. The overall…
BMW Z4 vs Nissan 370Z on Top Gear
The 6th episode from Top Gear’s new series presented the BMW Z4 vs the Nissan 370Z. After watching the video ourselves we must admit that choosing one car over the other would be a difficult task considering they don’t really compete in the same category. The BMW Z4 is powered by a twin-turbo 3.0-litre engine that develops 300 HP at 5,800 rpm with a maximum 300 lb-ft of torque from 1,400 to 5,000 rpm. Accelerating from 0 to 60 mph takes 5.1 seconds and the BMW Z4 top speed is limited at 130 mph while the version equipped with the Sport Package will stop at 150 mph. As for the Nissan 370Z the juice comes…