AC Schnitzer has revealed their tuning program for 2011 BMW 550i F10. The project is called ACS5 Sport S and will be exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show in few days. ACS5 Sport S boasts 540PS (397 kW) and 750Nm (555 lb-ft) of torque. 0 to 62mph in 4.5 seconds and top speed of 320 km/h. However, AC Schnitzer did not release any information about the upgrades under the hood, but they will reveal more details, soo. Stay tuned!
The latest model of Opel Astra – J has received a tuning package from EDS. The performance package includes a pressure reducing high-performance needle valve, a high-quality steel connecting rod, a HG Motorsport turbo manifold and an EDS high-performance charge air cooler. EDS Opel Astra J Turbo also has a Garret GT28 turbocharger, a 100 mm air-flow meter, 550 cm3 injectors, a 70 mm down pipe with HJS 200CPSI Sport catalyst, Friedrich Motorsport 70 mm stainless steel exhaust system. Finally,
Alpina will exhibit the 2011 B5 Bi-Turbo Touring at the Geneva Motor Show, next week. There will be also a B5 Bi-Turbo Sedan, which is based on BMW F10 5 series. It is powered by a 4.4 liter twin-turbo V8 with 507PS (373 kW) and 700Nm (516 lb-ft). The engine is mated to a SWITCH-TRONIC 8-speed sport automatic gearbox from ZF. 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds for the touring and 4.7 seconds for the sedan, which is exactly the same like the old BMW E60 M5. The top speed is 307 km/h (191 mph) and th
Infiniti has announced a MSPR of 53,700 USD for its 2012 Infiniti M Hybrid, which is scheduled to hit the US market on March 16. Representing the world’s first pure luxury performance hybrid, Infiniti M Hybrid sports a proven 3.5-liters DOHC 24-valve V6 powerplant, which mated to a 50 kW electric motor delivers a hybrid net power of 360 horsepower, while estimating fuel economy of 27 mpg City, 32 mpg Highway, and Combined fuel economy of 29 mpg. The all-new 2012 Infiniti M performance luxury sedan will also be o
Fiat 500 by Gucci is an astonishing jewel ride exclusively designed to mark the celebrations of both the 150th anniversary of the unification of Italy and Gucci's 90th anniversary. This special edition of the 500 model is customized by Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini in partnership with Fiat's Centro Stile. Representing pure masterpiece collaboration between two of Italy's most respected brands, the Fiat 500 by Gucci made its public premiere at the opening day of Milan Fashion Week and
Subaru has confirmed the 81st edition of Geneva Motor Show as official stage for the public debut of its Subaru ‘BOXER Sports Car Architecture’ Concept. The exciting new concept ride is a joint development with the Toyota Motor Corporation and it is based upon an all-new platform, revealing the renowned brand’s new design direction. The heart of the new ride will utilize the manufacturer’s trademark Horizontally-Opposed Boxer engine technology and will reinterpret the enjoyable, sure-footed d
Maserati GranCabrio Sport is the latest addition to the premium, sporty brand’s stellar line-up of exclusive rides. Ready to offer customers a whole new level of performance and handling blended with the eye-catching styling, open-air excitement and comfort of the Maserati GranCabrio, which debuted at 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, the 2011 Maserati GranCabrio Sport will sit directly next to the GranTurismo S and the Quattroporte Sport GT S. The Maserati GranCabrio Sport is scheduled for public u
Lexus has prepared a special package for the super sports car LFA. The name is Nurburgring Package and includes a number of aerodynamic features, suspension adjustments and revisions to the 4.8-litre hi-revving V10 engine. The car will be presented at the Geneva Motor Show and only 50 will be able to receive the performance option. In terms of aerodynamics, Nurburgring Package includes a larger front spoiler, fin-type side spoilers, a canard fin and a fixed rear wing. The 4.8 litre V10 is
Citroen will reveal DS3 and C5 Serie Noire at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. DS3 Serie Noire boasts a matte black exterior, a gloss black roof, chrome accents, and 17” alloy wheels. The interior features Mistral and Lama leather upholstery, gloss black trim, a premium audio system, and GPS navigation. The hot hatch is powered by THP 150 with 156PS (115 kW) and 240Nm (177 lb-ft) or HDi 110 with 111PS (82 kW) and 270Nm (199 lb-ft). DS3 Serie Noire is limited to just 750 units and priced a
Brabus are ready with their refining program for the new Mercedes-Benz CLS. The exterior package includes a front spoiler installed to the OE front bumper, modified air vent inserts with LED lights, sport fenders with side gills, side skirts, rear spoiler and a custom fitted lower rear bumper apron, which accommodates four tailpipes of the BRABUS sport exhaust system. The rear appearance is rounded out with a centrally mounted reflector. The four-door coupe stands on BRABUS Monoblock wheel
Saab has introduced 2012 9-3 facelift, which will be also exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show. It features a new front bumper, ice block headlights and a revised grille with larger Saab lettering. The rear boasts chrome strip on the SportCombi and the sedan received a trunk-mounted spoiler. 2012 Saab 9-3 Facelift stands on new 16” and 17” alloy wheels and includes fog lights as standard. The interior is practically the same, but there is new titanium metallic trim or graphite fiber on A
Saab has revealed a special edition of 9-3 Convertible model. The name is Independence Edition and only 336 units will be produced and only 80 will be sold in the UK. Saab 9-3 Independence Edition boasts a unique Amber Orange metallic paint finish. It is based on the top-of-the-line Aero and includes a limited edition serial number etched into the rear side windows. 9-3 Independence also features: Five spoke, 18-inch alloy wheels with a satin chrome/black finish Parchment sport
