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audi quattro concept have been presented at the paris motor show

Audi Quattro Concept have been presented at the Paris Motor Show

Audi Quattro Concept have been exhibited at the Paris Motor Show. The vehicle is painted in red, black and white as the early 1980s Audi rally cars. It boasts a number of high performance features not seen on the main concept vehicle. The ventilated hood, the massive front lip spoiler, changes around the wheels and polycarbonate racing windows show that the concept is a pure performance car. Another feature is the big rear wing and the huge

Mopar premieres 2011 Challenger V10 Drag Pak

Mopar, the MOtor PARts division of Chrysler has introduced its all-new, 2011 Challenger Drag Pak race-only monster, which benefits from an 8.4-liter 512 cubic-inch V10 engine unit linked to a 2-speed automatic transmission. The race ride is rear-wheeled of course and its premiere was held this weekend at the Dodge Viper Owner’s Invitational in Salt Lake City. 2011 Mopar Challenger Drag Pak will be also one of the highlights at the forthcoming SEMA show next month Las Vegas. Besides its exceptional 500-plus cubic

2015 Lotus Elise at the Paris Motor Show - 350PS and 1095kg - NICE!

Another vehicle from Lotus at the Paris Motor Show – 2015 Lotus Elise. Although, most of the company’s cars look the same, they are much different. The new Elise features shark-inspired styling, floating taillights, and a number of carbon fiber components. The chassis is made entirely from aluminum for extra weight saving and improved handling. The small car is powered by 2.0 liter supercharged four-cylinder engine with 300PS (221kW) and an op

2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible debuts next month in LA

Chevrolet has announced officially that its long anticipated all-new, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible is packed-and-ready for its grand debut at the upcoming Los Angeles International Auto Show on November 17th. As standard, the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro will be fitted with a 312 horsepower Direct Injection V6 powerpl

2012 Nissan GT-R - a facelift version of the best track car in the world

2012 Nissan GT-R have been unveiled at the Paris Motor Show.  The car is facelift version of the old GT-R, which is considered to be the best track car of all times. Some of the features are the center-mounted rear LED fog light to comply with EU rules. It also has more glossy black center section around the license plate and headlamps washers than the prototype. There is no further information about the engine, but the expected number is 5

Audi releases TT RS S-tronic

Audi has announced that its top-end sporty model Audi TT RS is now available for order with seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, which ensures ultra-fast gear changing and extraordinary level of efficiency. Fitted with the all-new transmission, the quattro GmbH engineered sports vehicle estimates an average fuel consumption of 8.5-liters per 100 km and emits just 197 g/km of CO2. Thanks to the S tronic dual-clutch transmission, the TT RS further strikes with incredible comfort and smooth pow

2013 Lotus Elan unveiled at the Paris Motor Show

Lotus revealed their Elan at the Paris Motor Show. The car looks a lot like Honda CRZ, but the performance is rather better. Lotus Elan is powered by 4.0 liter V6 with 450PS and 465Nm of torque. The mighty engine is mated with 7-speed DCT gearbox, which delivers the power to the rear wheels. The weight of Elan is just 1 295 kg (2 855 lb), so it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.5 seconds and the top speed is 310km/h (193 mph). The company reports that there will be a hybrid variant of Elan, which will have emi

vath v35 - the unique e350 cdi

VATH V35 - the unique E350 CDI

VATH, the tuning specialist renowned for their Mercedes masterpiece creations has released its latest conversion, which lends the Mercedes-Benz E-Class with even more unique, sporty and detail vision. Dubbed VATH V35 E-Class, the customized ride draws its basis from the E350 CDI model. At the first glance, the VATH’s transformed classy vehicle benefits from newly added aerodynamic components: a carbon-made front lip, a tail diffuser also in carbon fiber, custom radiator grill, as well as a ta

Ferrari SA Aperta 599 Roadster - 2010 Paris Motor Show

Ferrari SA Aperta - 599 Roadster is exhibited at the Paris Motor Show. The car is built specially for celebrating Pininfarina's 80th anniversary. It is powered by a monster – 6.0 liter V12 with 670PS (493kW) and 620Nm (457lb-ft) of torque. Besides the massive weight – 1705kg, it accelerates from 0-100km/h  in 3.6 se

MINI Countryman WRC at the Motor Show in Paris - a lot of foglights

MINI Countryman WRC debuted at the Paris Motor show, yesterday. The car is not created just for fun, but it will marks its entry into WRC and will compete in the World Rally Championship next year -2011. MINI Countryman WRC is powered by 1.6 liter turbocharged engine. The development of the car started back in 2009 and it recently began its race-conditions testing at the Prodrive rally track. Dr. Wolfgang Armbrecht, brand management chief a

Lotus Eterne at the Motor Show in Paris - based on 2014 Elite

The lastest fashion is creating four-door coupe cars and Lotus  stuned everybody at the Paris Motor Show by revealing Eterne. The car is based on 2014 Elite, which means that it is powered by 5.0 liter V8 with 620PS and 720Nm. Furthermore, the company will provide a hybrid variant, which will use KERS (Kinetic Energy Recovery System). Lotus Eterne is planned to go on sale in 2015, priced at £120 000. Lotus Eterne: Layout: 4 s

Renault ZOE - 100 miles only on electricity

Renault Zoe is exhibited at the Paris Motor Show. It is a Clio-sized car, which show the brand new identity of Renault, including the new front-end signature. ZOE is created specially to test the electric power system, which features fully-integrated battery and compact motor. It is B-segment car, which means that ZOE has spacious interior, a lot of luggage compartment, nice and easy handling and last, but not least – look from the feature. Some of the extras of ZOE are the climate control system incorporating h