31 July 2009, 09:57 AM
American Suzuki Motor Corp. (ASMC) takes a bold step forward today. Known primarily as a maker of small vehicles and high-performance motorcycles, today marks the global debut of the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (pronounced “Kee-Zah-Shee”), the company’s first entry into the all-wheel-drive sport sedan segment. Benchmarked against some of the leading cars in the world, the all-new 2010 Kizashi becomes an instant car-of-the-year contender in its own right. With the launch of the Kizashi, Suzuki delivers a
30 July 2009, 05:10 PM
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is made for off-road use and can therefore bear enormous forces. For the Carlsson engineers this is the perfect possibility to demonstrate that their lightest wheel can also resist hardest wear.
The wheel 1/5 Evo Ultra Light in the dimension 10x22 inches tackles an astonishing 1,100-kilogramme load capacity. The engineers achieve this enormous capacity with an elaborate forging process. Thereby, the aluminium is compr
30 July 2009, 02:49 PM
Aston Martin and Bang & Olufsen are proud to introduce two new bespoke audio systems – Bang & Olufsen BeoSound V12 Vantage and Bang & Olufsen BeoSound V8 Vantage - developed and designed exclusively as an option for the Aston Martin V12 Vantage and V8 Vantage sports cars, the latter being available in both
30 July 2009, 02:33 PM
With an automotive history spanning 110 years, Opel is one of the most tradition-rich brands in the industry. Over so many years, some developments are forgotten along the way and reappear again much later down the road. As the company prepares the start of the 10th compact class generation with the new Astra, pictures
30 July 2009, 02:07 PM
Elite officially released the final concept images for the 2010 Aston Martin LMV/R (Le Mans Vantage Racer). This is a real race car for the streets and it is built on the basis of Aston Martin’s Vantage. The Elite LMV/R is slightly lighter than the factory Vantage due to most of the body panels being made from carbon fiber and it is more powerful as well. The production number of this special Vantage will be limited to only 30 cars.
The Elite tuners used a long list of components to turn a fa
30 July 2009, 12:53 PM
Kumho is a tyre manufacturer that produces millions of tyres for today’s SUVs, and for that reason they are aware that such vehicles will have to change dramatically if they want to survive the upcoming greener vehicular legislation. Here is how they see the improvements on the SUVs for the near future.
The Kumho project is called Fortis and it is made by Rob Dolton.
In appearance the Kumho Fortis have an aggressive stance like most of the highly capable SUVs, but that look is combined with the fresh aestheti
30 July 2009, 10:01 AM
Subaru of America, Inc. has announced pricing of the 2010 model year Impreza line-up, including a new Special Edition Package available on the Impreza 2.5i Premium.
Pricing for the Impreza model, which set a sales record in 2008, begins at an unchanged $17,495 for the 170-hp 2.5i with Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive as standard. (All 2010 Subaru models feature new Symmetrical AWD badging.)
Impreza blends fun-to-drive performance, safety, and functionality with Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel
30 July 2009, 09:17 AM
Kia Motors officially released the first renderings of its new premium saloon which will go on sale in Korea by the end of the year. The new model comes from a Kia concept shown at the Seoul Motor Show earlier this year and it is code named VG. The new Kia VG is about to replace the Opirus model in Korea, America and Europe.
“VG clearly demonstrates the next stage in Kia’s design evolution and showcases our new design principle of ‘sophistication by simplicity’. The exterior is a seamless bl
29 July 2009, 04:21 PM
Almost every single tuning company tried to make Porsche Cayenne Turbo better looking. Just few of the them succeeded and the BALROG is among them. Aggressive wide bodykit, engine tuning and nice new wheels.
The company spent 8 months of research between his customers to deliver the best quality and now Jeremie Paret is proud to introduce this amazing SUV.
The BALROG includes a front bumper with genuine Cayenne Turbo side lights and fog lights with angel eyes. The bumper delivers more air
29 July 2009, 02:37 PM
Experiencing this exceptional vehicle on the road even surpasses what it promises on paper. The latest generation of the AMG C-Class offers a perfect blend of unrivalled performance and expressive styling.
Remarkable comfort, sporty manners and long distance capability are not mutually exclusive qualities for this car.
Power in abundance and unbridled V8 goodness are provided by edo competition.
The verdict was unanimous: 457 horsepower and 600 Nm (442 ft-lb) are not enough. A newly dev
29 July 2009, 01:51 PM
GEMBALLA Automobiltechnik are amazing tuners which specialty is to build exclusive sports cars which are based on the Porsche models. The very last exotic addition to their range is called MIRAGE GT GOLD EDITION. The words ”MIRAGE GT” in the model name reminds us for a few other GEMBALLA creations, but ”GOLD EDITION” speaks for a Midas touch in that particular one.
The MIRAGE GT GOLD EDITION super sports car is based on the Porsche 980 Carrera GT and for sure will conquer lots of motor sport
29 July 2009, 12:20 PM
In the last episode (number 254), the German TV-car magazine – DSF, showed how the track-test operator Patric Simon - behind the wheels of a Wiesmann GT MF5 at the LUK Driving Center reached a lap time of 1:06:60 min with a top speed of 201,48 km/h. With this result the Wiesmann GT MF5 is replacing the Porsche 911 GT3 from its leading position. Followed by the Audi R8 226 and the BMW M6.
The Wiesmann GT MF5 is equipped with a high-revving BMW V10 who delivers 507 HP and completes the sprint from standstill to 1
