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Mercedes C63 AMG refined by Romeo Ferraris

The performance package from Romeo Ferraris includes – ECU remap, a new sport exhaust system and adjustable coilover suspension. The engine is Romeo Ferraris C63 AMG is the well-know 6.2 liter V8, but now with 540bhp (403kW), instead of the factory 457bhp (341 kW). The excellent results are achieved by replacing all the exhaust fittings with high performance components, including the manifold. The tuned C63 AMG accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4 seconds and the 200 km/h barrier is passed within 12.5 seconds.

Next-generation 2012 Viper logo revealed

Past weekend, at the 11th Annual Viper Club of America’s Owners Invitational that took place in Salt Lake City, Dodge has premiered its next-generation Viper supersports ride along with the all-new Viper logo. Unfortunately, the 2012 Dodge Viper was presented in ultra tight security, without any cameras or cell phones, but the skilful guys at dragTimes.com managed to provide us few shots of the car under a cover and the new logo.Ivan Ho, President of the Viper Club of America’s South Florida Chapter who actually sa

2011 Nissan X-Trail Facelift hits the market in the UK

2011 Nissan X-trail hits the market in the UK. The SUV has already started selling and the first deliveries are set to begin this month. There are some updates on the exterior and interior and the manufacturer also reduced its CO2 emissions. The entry level 2011 Nissan X-trail Ascenta is priced at £23 995 and it off

2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS make its official debut in Paris

The new CLS is officially unveiled at the Paris Motor Show. The car looks completely different from the previous model and according to our opinion, it is much uglier. The old Mercedes CLS had its own unique style, which is lost with the new one. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS features flared wheel arches, a sloping rooflin

2011 Hyundai Sonata 2.0T Turbo priced for US

The American division of Hyundai has exclusively announced the MSRPs for its high-performance all-new, 2011 Hyundai Sonata 2.0T Turbo. Priced at 24,145 USD for the Sonata SE 2.0T model and 27,045 USD for the Sonata Limited 2.0T, the head-turning 4-door sedan is ready to deliver its customers an exceptional output and efficiency rates (274-hp and 269 lb-ft of torque; 22 mpg city and 33 mpg highway fuel economy) through its 2.0-liter turbocharged GDI four-cylinder unit. As we already mentioned, the all-new Sonata

Mopar Accessories line for 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Mopar has announced that an exclusive line of more than 60 accessories are now available for the undoubtedly stylish eye-catcher 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. From exterior enhancements like Tubular Side Steps and Molded Splash Guards to interior additions like Katzkin Leather Seat Covers and iPod Interface Kit, the extens

Xenatec Maybach 57S Coupe - just €675 000

Maybach 57S Coupe by Xenatec has been unveiled. The car is designed by Burch Fred Hardt, who is exactly the same person, who created Exelero Concept. 57S Coupe boasts unique styling and superb interior. There is no doubt, that this is the most luxurious Coupe in the wolrd of cars. The conversation seem to be extremely difficult, because the company - Xenatec pushed the B-pillar back 508mm (20 inches) and increased the curvature of the roof by installing more loose A- and C-pillars. The other interesting features

MTM TT-RS - the new chartbuster

Looks like the competition for the fastest tuned Audi TT-RS among the German tuners is still ‘ON’! After the release of the new, more powerful ABT TT-RS (501 horsepower and Vmax - 292 km/h) from the last month, MTM has officially unveiled its answer, a 472 horsepower TT-RS with 312 km/h top speed. Tested on the Nardo highspeed track in Italy, the all-new MTM TT-RS has also recorded better time for the zero to 100 km/h acceleration sprint - 3.9 seconds – than its more powerful ABT rival. Ro

spyker will premiere its c8 aileron spyder at the mph motor show

Spyker will premiere its C8 Aileron Spyder at the MPH Motor Show

Spyker has exclusively announced that its long anticipated, sophisticated supersports car Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder is about to make its UK debut at the forthcoming MPH The Prestige & Performance Motor Show in London. The tempting sports ride benefits from a 4.2 V8 powerplant capable of producing the outstanding performance output of 400 horsepower, while its body is completely hand-crafted and utilizes a sleek aluminum framework. The 20

BMW Performance parts for X6 available on the US market

BMW has exclusively announced that from this month, the owners of X6 Sports Activity Coupe across the US will have the unique opportunity to enhance the performance and look of its rides via an exceptional range of official ‘performance’ parts. Engineered by BMW Performance, the range of additional components include:

Citroen DS4 debuts in Paris at the annual Motor Show

DS4 have been unveiled by Citroen at the Paris Motor Show. Full details and photos had been previously released by the company. Furthermore, they promise that more DS models are on the way. Citroen DS4 is coming with two diesel engines - 1.6 liter HDi 110 and an HDi 160. Both variants are available with e-HDi tech

Porsche 911 GTS at the Paris Motor Show

Porsche has unveiled the 911 GTS at the Paris Motor Show. The car is produced to fulfil the empty space between Carrera S and GT3. The GTS model features a modified front bumper, revised side skirts, wider rear fenders, taken from the Carrera 4 and 19” RS Spyder wheels. The interior has slight changes - sport seats, a SportDesign steering wheel and acres of Alcantara. Porsche 911 GTS is powered by 3.8 liter with specially developed intake manifold with six vacuum-controlled tuning flaps an