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Nissan New Mobility Concept

Nissan has unleashed the face of an all-new proposal, aimed at outlining the design of the future mobility. Dubbed Nissan New Mobility concept, the new proposal represents an eco-friendly, pure electric vehicle engineered for short distances, which boasts comfortable and spacious cabin, smoothly shaped, user-friendly outer livery yet exceptionally compact dimensions. Nissan New Mobility concept can be used as: 'seamless mobility service', a highly efficient and convenient public tran

AC Schnitzer MINI E Police

AC Schnitzer has exclusively unveiled its latest project, a Police-car dressed MINI E with spectacularly bold and optimized styling. Presented publicly for first time at the last weekend’s Essen Motor Show, the refined zero-emissions MINI is part of the TUNE IT! SAFE! initiative by the Verband Deutscher Automobil Tuner e.V. (VDAT). The exceptional project ride benefits from a complete set of tuning equipment by the Aachen-based expert AC Schnitzer, including racing suspension, front and rear

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Wimmer RS Porsche GT2 RS

Wimmer Porsche GT2 RS is the name of the newest masterpiece conversion that comes from the Solingen-based aftermarket expert. As the name hints, the retrofitted ride is the recently launched, extremely racy Porsche GT2 RS, which probably tops the chart as the strongest 911-based series ride ever built. Completely untouched visually, the Wimmer Porsche GT2 RS sports skillfully optimized performance elements, including two turbochargers, air intake, throttle valve and a newly fitted sport air f

Rinspeed has announced Bamboo for Geneva debut

Rinspeed will introduce the BamBoo Concept at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, which runs from March 3rd through 13th the next year. The car looks like a bigger golf cart, but it is designed to evoke memories of sunny days spent on the beach in 1970's St. Tropez. BamBoo boasts a convertible roof, a bamboo-trimmed interior, and a foldable bicycle. BamBoo pushes the "reset" button, clears the mind for a new way of thinking. It sports simple, clean lines. There is nothing exceptional. Plain aesthetics in their pure

2012 audi a6

2012 Audi A6

The newest A6 is officially unveiled by Audi. The car is much similar than the previous model except it proportions. 2012 Audi A6 is slightly shorter, but it has stretched  wheelbase - 2910mm long for better comfort. The new car boasts 16" alloy wheels, LED taillights, trunk-lid spoiler, a dual exhaust system, and optional LED headlights. However, the S-Line package adds modified bumpers, a sport suspension, a faux rear diffuser, and 19" alloys. The interior is practically the same as A7 -

BBR-Cosworth supercharges the Mazda MX-5 MK3

BBR in collaboration with the renowned engine expert Cosworth have developed an exceptional power boosting pack for the latest, third generation Mazda MX-5 with the 2.0-liters MZR, 158 horsepower unit. The BBR-Cosworth power lifting creation is based around the state-of-the-art 4th generation Eaton MP62 supercharger, and further linked to a Cosworth engineered cast integral inlet manifold, which optimizes both performance and fuel economy. BBR–Cosworth Mazda MX-5 MK3 supercharger specifications: Cosworth

Pagani reveals C9's AMG powerplant details

In response to the recently growing speculations regarding the engine of the upcoming supersports addition C9 by the Italian auto-maker Pagani, the brand has officially announced that the unit, which will be fitted in the ride is definitely not a derivative of the AMG V12 engine developed for the SL65 Black Series, nor is the AMG V12 engine in the SL65 Black Series. Yes, the powerplant is developed by AMG, the high-performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, but is engineered specifically for the Pagani C9, due to its hig

Superchips boosts Porsche Cayenne 3.0 diesel

Superchips, the renowned engine tuner with the fresh motto “don’t compromise, optimise” has released a new program for enhancing the performance of the stellar 2010 Porsche Cayenne 3.0 diesel via a smart ECU remap. The newly developed upgrade comes in response to the high customers demand for increasing the Cayenne V6 turbo diesel engine’s low speed torque. Fitted on the renowned SUV, the Superchips ECU remap immediately sharpens the response of the vigor Porsche, increasing its output by 47 horsepower at 404

Nissan reveals 2012 Nissan GT-R acceleration time

Nissan has finally announced the 0-100 km/h acceleration time on its upgraded 2012 Nissan GT-R. The classic sprint time was recorded on a special media test ride event held at the Sendai Hi-land Race Way on November 12th and 13th. Both test days, the refined 2012 Nissan GT-R was just dazzling, stopping the timers at sharp 3.0 seconds. The vehicle used for the classic acceleration test was a 2012 Nissan GT-R Pure edition in standard mode, without any optional parts or engine optimizations. 0-100

cobra technology accessories program for vw amarok

Cobra Technology accessories program for VW Amarok

Cobra Technology & Lifestyle has released a stunning accessories program for the recently launched, first Pichup truck by Volkwagen – Amarok, which is aimed at transforming it in even more tempting and rugged off-roader with unique character and appearance. For the front end of the vigor Amarok Pickup, Cobra is

Rolls Royce Phantom pimped by Wald International

Wald International released a tuning package for Rolls Royce Phantom EWD (extended-wheelbase). The project is named SPORTS LINE Black Bison Edition. The most luxurious car on the market is made even more special by adding 24" wheels with the original Rolls Royce center caps. More improvements are a redesigned front bumper fascia with integrated LEDs and new side skirts. Probably, the rear bumper is also redesigned, but there is no picture from behind. However, the only available picture is a a rendering a

Subaru Trezia hits Japanese market

Subaru has officially announced Trezia, which hits Japanese market. The small vehicle will be available with a 1.3 liter or 1.5 litre engine mated to a CVT automatic transmission or a manual gearbox. The car is based on Toyota's Verso, so it will offer practicality and satisfying comfort. Subaru Trezia will be available with both FWD and AWD and in four trim levels: i, iL, iS and TYPE EURO. The car features all the modern safety systems - SRS airbags, together with a panoramic su