2010 Audi R8 price

2010 Audi R8 price

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23 Jul 2009
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The 2010 Audi R8 price for US has been announced today for both the V8 and V10 engined versions. The V8 powered 2010 Audi R8 4.2 FSI price starts at $114,200 and as far as performance the vehicle is capable of unleashing 420 hp and 317 lb-ft of torque through its standard manual transmission while the automatic R tronic equipped version goes on sale for $123,300. For the more powerful 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro price starts at that $146,000 for the manual and $155,100 for the automatic, and in this case future customers will enjoy the hand-assembled V10’s ability to develop 525 hp with 391 lb-ft of torque and accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds…

Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec C for Japan

Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec C for Japan

New Cars
23 Jul 2009
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Details with the new Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec C that goes on sale only in Japan starting from today, have been released today by the automaker. What sets the Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec C apart is the fact that its engine and chassis received a series of improvements while the vehicle’s body is now lighter, so future customers can experience a new level of performance and excitement. Under the bonnet the Subaru Impreza WRX STI spec C has a turbocharged 2.0-litre 4-cylinder DOCH engine that can develop 308 PS (227 kW) at 6,400 rpm and 422 Nm of torque at 4,400 rpm and production will be limited to 900 units. More specific details with the list of modifications and…

2010 Smart Fortwo CDI unveiled

2010 Smart Fortwo CDI unveiled

New Cars
23 Jul 2009
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The 2010 Smart Fortwo CDI was unveiled today by the German automaker, with 21 percent more power and 18 percent more torque than the previous version. This diesel burning Smart Fortwo CDI will still offer the same ultra low fuel consumption using 3.4 litres of fuel per 100 Km, while its CO2 emissions of 88g/Km make it compliant with the Euro 5 standard. As far as technical details the 2010 Smart Fortwo CDI is powered by a 3-cylinder engine that is now able to develop 54 hp (40 kW) and 130 Nm of torque needing 16.8 seconds to accelerate to 100 Km/h from a standstill. For the updated 2010 Smart Fortwo CDI version price starts at 11,790 Euros while the petrol variants will cost…

2010 Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS edition

2010 Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS edition

New Cars
22 Jul 2009
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The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS edition was introduced today by GM. The company says the car came as a result of numerous customers interested in buying the BUMBLEBEE Camaro version during the time when the first TRANSFORMERS movie was rolling in cinemas. The yellow 2010 Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS edition featuring two black stripes includes the AUTOBOT shield and the TRANSFORMERS logo displayed in various places throughout the interior and the exterior and the whole package comes with a $995 price tag. The most powerful Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS edition is the SS version that has a LS3 6.2-litre V8 under its bonnet and can output 426 hp (318 kW) and 569 Nm…

Mercedes car acoustics

Mercedes car acoustics

Videos
22 Jul 2009
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An interesting set of videos on the official Mercedes-Benz YouTube channel give details on how car acoustics contribute to the overall experience when behind the wheel. The German manufacturer has a whole department dealing with sound design, giving each model an unique tone that will perfectly match the vehicle’s caracteristics. For example the Mercedes car acoustics for the E 500 Sedan are different than ones experienced in the Coupe version even though the engine offers the same performance. The different sound tones are obtained mainly through the exhaust silencer while in the future, hybrid cars will generate their acoustics tthrough speakers. Watch the Mercedes car acoustics video…

Audi TT RS review video

Audi TT RS review video

Videos
22 Jul 2009
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In the latest Fifth Gear episode Jason Plato reviews the 2010 Audi TT RS in a time attack test where he has to drive the sporty roadster through five different countries before catching a plane that will take him back home. The 2010 Audi TT RS is powered by a turbocharged 2.5-litre 5-cylinder engine that can develop 335 horsepower (250 kW) and 450 Nm (331 lb-ft) of torque. Performance figures indicate that the 2010 Audi TT RS takes 4.6 seconds to accelerate from 0 to 100 Km/h (62 mph)…

Bugatti Veyron vs Nissan GT-R video

Bugatti Veyron vs Nissan GT-R video

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22 Jul 2009
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The Brits from EVO Magazine decided to put the mighty Bugatti Veyron against the Nissan GT-R in an acceleration test on the Bruntingthorpe race track. We are pretty sure you can predict the results of this test without watching the Bugatti Veyron vs Nissan GT-R video but nevertheless is still interesting seeing these two supercars in action. Watch the Bugatti Veyron vs Nissan GT-R video after the jump…

LSD Volkswagen Scirocco gull-wing doors

LSD Volkswagen Scirocco gull-wing doors

Custom Cars
21 Jul 2009
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The latest news in the tuning sector involves the already aggressive looking Volkswagen Scirocco receiving a set of gull-wing doors from LSD that guarantees the car will become a real-head turner. The LSD Volkswagen Scirocco gull-wing doors are priced at 1,549 Euros and are offered with a certificate saying these “Lambo doors” meet all security standards. The LSD…

Rolls Royce Ghost price and specs

Rolls Royce Ghost price and specs

Future Cars
21 Jul 2009
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As its official debut date scheduled for this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show is getting closer the company decided to release details with the Rolls Royce Ghost price and specs. Powered by a turbocharged 6.6-litre V12 engine the Rolls Royce Ghost is able to develop 563 hp (420 kW) or 570 PS at 5250 rpm and 780 Nm (575 lb ft) of torque at 1500 rpm. Accelerating from 0 to 60 mph takes just 4.7 seconds and top speed has been electronically limited to 155 mph (250 Km/h). The Rolls Royce price starts at 165,000 GBP without tax and the first customer deliveries for UK and Europe are set towards the end of 2009. Full technical specifications for the Rolls Royce Ghost are expected to be…

2010 Lexus HS 250h price

2010 Lexus HS 250h price

Market
21 Jul 2009
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The 2010 Lexus HS 250h price has been announced today by the Japanese automaker who says the car will be available in standard and Premium versions. With smog-emissions that are 70 percent fewer than in an average new car, the 2010 Lexus HS 250h obtained the 35 mpg rating when runing on 87-octane gasoline in combined mode and will cost around $10,000 less than one of its direct competitors. The 2010 Lexus HS 250h price for the standard version starts at $34,200 while the Premium model will go on sale for $36,970. As far as standard equipment the company offers leather-trimmed seats, a a 10-speaker, 137-watt audio system, satellite radio subscription, Bluetooth and iPord…