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2019 Audi R8 updates detailed
Audi is updating the current generation R8, its praised supercar, created to battle rivals from Ferrari and Lamborghini. The 2019 version keeps the V10 engine but gets some racing DNA achieved by sharing 50 per cent of components with the R8 LMS GT3 competition car revealed recently at the Paris Motor Show. Highlights of the latest R8 range include more power, torque and performance, including a first foray beyond the 200mph mark for several versions, and even greater handling precision thanks to suspension and steering revisions.
Hyundai Nexo becomes first fuel-cell car with five-star rating in EuroNCAP
Hyundai is one of the first manufacturers to offer a hydrogen-fuelled car in Europe. Now, it is also the first manufacturer who has a hydrogen car tested by EuroNCAP. It was awarded five stars.
Ford GT production increased to 1350 units
Everyone knows how difficult was to buy a new generation Ford GT, because of the limited production initially announced by Ford. But due to increased demand, there is hope.
McLaren 720S Track Pack US pricing announced
US is the biggest market for McLaren, the UK manufacturer who managed to match the supercars from Ferrari and Lamborghini in under 10 years. The latest product offered by McLaren on the US market is the Track Pack offered for its 720S supercar.
Hyundai Veloster N launched on the US market
On the European market, Hyundai already promoted strongly its new N performance brand, but in the US its efforts were channelled towards its Genesis brand. Now its time to offer also some N performance on the US market.
Cadillac ATS-V and CTS-V receive Pedestal Edition
Cadillac wants to offer some exclusive features to its performance oriented clients, so is launching a special edition for both the ATS-V and CTS-V models. The special edition is called Pedestal and was launched to also celebrate first fifteen years (2004-18) of its Cadillac V-Series sub brand.
2019 Toyota 4Runner celebrates its 35th year
If you want a car that can go almost anywhere in the US, you should consider one of the most capable cars Toyota has ever built. The 4Runner became one of the most popular choices when it comes to hard off-roading.
Aston Martin Valkyrie to benefit from special composite materials
Every major manufacturer looks to establish some stron partnerships with its suppliers. The stake is even more important for supercar manufacturers, who use expensive materials. Aston Martin announced a technical partnership with TenCate Advanced Composites, a leading global developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials, for the Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar program.
McLaren Speedtail to offer a gold emblem for its clients
To create a sense of exclusiveness for its future clients who already ordered the McLaren Speedtail, the UK manufacturer is offered a special finish on the car. The clients can add a unique finishing touch to their 243mph-plus Hyper-GT by selecting from a range of optional finishes for their car’s badging.
New Audi e-tron UK pricing announced
Audi is eager to launch its new e-tron electric SUV in the UK, short after the car made its world premiere during this year Paris Motor Show in September.