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Pogea Audi A1

Pogea Racing has premiered its Pogea Audi A1, a completely new interpretation of the young Audi member. Enhancing the ultra-compact A1 with only classic chip tuning, Pogea Racing has unlock all the passwords protecting the factory fitted engine control unit in the A1 via a module called Tuning Protection Level 10, offering its customers full access and boosted output figures of up to 156 horsepower at 5500 revs and 266 Nm of peak torque at 3300 rpm, instead of the serial 122 horsepower and 200 N

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BRABUS 700 Biturbo

At the display of the 81st edition of Geneva Motor Show, Brabus, the famous German tuning specialist has introduced its newest development, the BRABUS 700 Biturbo based on the stellar Mercedes SLS AMG. Sporting the deluxe WIDESTAR wide-body kit, the amazing BRABUS 700 Biturbo packs a next-level high-tech turbocharger system (B63 bi-turbo) for its M 159, liquid-cooled V8 Four-stroke engine, boosting its output figures to the mind-boggling 700 horsepower (514 kW) and 850 Nm (626 lb-ft) of max t

NOVITEC ROSSO GTO888

NOVITEC ROSSO has introduced the car world an extremely improved conversion of Maranello’s super ride Ferrari 599 GTO at the Geneva Motor Show. Dubbed NOVITEC ROSSO GTO888, the exotic machine highlights superior outer styling with silver finish and yellow cross stripe, monstrous, custom-tailored forged wheels NOVITEC ROSSO NF4, measuring 21-inches at the front and 22-inches at the rear wrapped in high-performance Pirelli PZero tires in sizes 295/25 ZR 21 and 335/25 ZR 22. Of course, NOVITEC R

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Ford Ranger Wildtrak

Ford will present their Ranger Wildtrak at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The pick-up truck delivers power and safety, excellent fuel efficiency and significant capability. Ford Ranger Wildtrak features Electronic Stability Program (ESP), SAT NAV and Bluetooth voice control, CD, iPod, USB, air-conditioning, phone 18” alloy wheels, a roof rack, a sports hoop and last, but not least - Wildtrak badging and graphics. It will be offered with three different cab body styles, 4x2 and 4x4 drive train

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Volkswagen Bulli Concept

Volkswagen will exhibit a very interesting vehicle at the Geneva Auto Show – Bulli Concept. It is a Microbus, which has six seats in a 3+3 configuration. It is pretty spacious, too – 3 990mm in length, 1750mm in width and 1700mm in height. The wheelbase is 2620 mm, which is only 40mm longer than Golf VI. The track is 1500mm, which is needed for the big seats. The exterior boasts two-tone paint, a large V on the bonnet and 18” alloys and chrome hubcaps. The interior features iPad, a rotary

Mansory Cormeum Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Mansory are ready with their tuning package for SLS AMG. The project name is Cormeum and features a complete carbon fiber body, which weighs 90kg less and looks just perfect. However, Mansory SLS AMG also received a new body kit including lightweight roof, wing doors, front skirt with air inlets, wide fenders, which extend the body of SLS with 66 mm at the front and 84 mm at the rear. Finally, the tuning company added new side skirts, enormous rear wing with carbon flaps and a race diffuser.

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Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4

Finally, Lamborghini has released official pictures and data for the whole new Aventador LP700-4. The vehicle will make its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show. LP700-4 is powered by 6.5 liter V12 with 700PS (515 kW) and 690Nm (509 lb-ft). The engine is mated to a 7-speed ISR gearbox, which is specially supplied by Graziano Trasmissioni Group. The shift time is just 50 millisecond. The power is put on the road through a Haldex all-wheel drive system. The curb weight is 1575 kg (3 472 l

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SEAT IBX Concept

Seat will introduce IBX compact SUV concept at the Geneva Motor Show.The vehicle is in the same size segment as Tiguan, Audi Q3 and Cajun. However, it is designed to compete against others outside the VW Group, Ford Kuga, Opel Antara and Nissan Qashqai.There are no further details about IBX Concept, but the vehicle will probably hit the market, soon.More information will be unveiled these days during the VW Group pre-Geneva media event.source: Worldcarfans

Koenigsegg Agera R

Koenigsegg will reveal Agera R at the Geneva Show. The original version of the hyper car is powered by 4.7 liter twin-turbo V8 with mind blowing 910PS (669 kW) and 1100Nm (811 lb-ft). 0 to 100 km/h in 3.1 seconds and top speed of more than 390 km/h (245+ mph). However, Agera R has even more power from it’s 5.0 liter twin-turbo V8 with 1115PS (820 kW). Yep, one thousand, hundred and fifteen horsepower and 1200Nm (885 lb-ft) of torque. Still, depending on fuel, the power can drop to 940PS (6

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HAMANN HAWK Mercedes SLS AMG

Hamann Hawk is the latest project of the famous tuning company. It is based on the Mercedes SLS AMG, which of course will be making its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show. Hamann Hawk boasts an entire new body kit with an Everose Gold exterior finish. The body-kit includes a new front bumper with LED lights, enlarged air inlets, carbon fiber hood, and extended fender flairs -60mm on each front side and 70mm on each rear side. There are also side skirts, modified rear bumper with diffuser a

MTM R8 V10 Biturbo

Audi R8 V10 Biturbo will be exhibited by MTM at the Geneva Motor Show in several days. The chrome exterior is a little bombastic, but it suits to the car perfectly.The tuned Audi is powered by 5.2 liter Biturbo V10 with 777PS (571 kW) and 888Nm (655 lb-ft). The top speed is 360 km/h (224 mph), but for now the sports car has managed to do only 347 km/h. The mighty engine is mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox.For such high speeds, MTM has improved the aerodynamics by installing a new front lip and

Maybach 57S Cruiserio Coupe

Xenatec will officially unveil the stunning Maybach 57S Cruiserio Coupe at the Geneva Motor Show in few days. The astonishing car is designed by Fredrik Burchhardt, who also created Exelero Concept. The model, which will be exhibited in Geneve has matte finish, which was hand applied in several layers to create a "shimmering brass tone". The interior boasts natural buffalo hides, Nappa leather upholstery and a lot of Alcantara. 57S Cruiserio Coupe is powered by a 6.0 liter twin-turbo V