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abt celebrates 40 years of golf with custom golf i gti

ABT Celebrates 40 Years Of Golf With Custom Golf I GTI

ABT Volkswagen Golf I GTI comes to commemorate the 40th anniversary of one of the most iconic cars in history – the Golf. The original first generation of the angular Volkswagen Golf Mk1 was presented in 1974 and was successor of the Beetle. The car was intended by the brand as a modern front-wheel-drive, hatchback rep

castrol footkhana - neymar jr. vs ken block

Castrol Footkhana - Neymar Jr. vs Ken Block

Ken Block and Neymar Junior joined forces to create the unique footage called "Footkhana". This is a duel between football (soccer) player and Gymkhana professional drifter. Of course, each one of them has a “weapon” to use – Ken Block has a Ford Fiesta HFGV with 650HP and Neymar got… a ball and his multi-million feet. The 2014 World Cup in Brazil is very soon, so the clip is specially created to promote it. Castrol asked Ken Block and well-known soccer player Neymar to star in this spectacular footage.  Bot

2014 callaway chevrolet corvette - 620hp and 810nm

2014 Callaway Chevrolet Corvette - 620HP and 810Nm

2014 Callaway Chevrolet Corvette will be on display this Thursday through Saturday at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, US. Callaway's third generation Corvette supercharger system has a completely new design. The engineers developed a new supercharger housing and associated intake manifold f

2014 volvo v60 plug-in hybrid r-design

2014 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid R-Design

Volvo is going to offer V60 Plug-in Hybrid R-Design, so even the most greedy customers will be satisfied with efficiency. Essentially, with Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid R-Design you get not a “wolf in sheep’s clothing”, but a “sheep in wolf’s clothing”. “We sold almost 8,000 plug-in hybrids in 2013. Adding the R-Design dynamic attributes to the V60 Plug-in Hybrid – the world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid -  will give its attractiveness another boost. The customer gets segment-topping performa

mopar customizes 2015 dodge challenger and charger

Mopar Customizes 2015 Dodge Challenger And Charger

Mopar brand is enhancing the brand new 2015 Dodge Challenger and Charger with a number of accessories and performance parts. This means that muscle-car enthusiasts will have the chance to personalize their ride and make it unique. Both new Dodge models were unveiled officially at the New York Auto Show, previewing a co

2014 mercedes-benz cla 250 - us spec

2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 - US Spec

Mercedes-Benz US has announced the 2014 CLA 250 model. It comes with a powerful turbocharged engine and double-clutch transmission. The model will be also available with 4MATIC all-wheel drive system as an option. "The response to the Concept Style Coupe was overwhelming. The most frequent comment by far was 'Please put this car into series production.' That's precisely what we are doing now," commented Dr Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management for Daimler AG and Head of Merc

dodge introduces 2015 charger

Dodge Introduces 2015 Charger

2015 Dodge Charger is world’s only four-door muscle car and it gets refined for the new model year. The model gets a brand new exterior, and it is powered by 300 horsepower V-6 eingine, coupled to the TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission, thus delivering an estimated 31 miles per gallon. The handling was also optimized. In fact, the exterior of the 2015 Charger was resculpted almost entirely. It includes dramatic LED lighting in both front and rear. The powertrain option for the R/T tr

citroen c-xr concept previews future production suv

Citroen C-XR Concept Previews Future Production SUV

Citroen C-XR Concept is a contemporary SUV that made a world premiere at this year’s Beijing Motor Show. It is a preview of the first crossover developed jointly between Citroen and the DongFeng Motor Group. The vehicle is intended for production in China and offers compact styling with an assertive look combined with

mini unveils 2015 paceman range

MINI Unveils 2015 Paceman Range

2015 MINI Paceman offeres fresh design, optimised aerodynamics and revised engines. The Sports Activity Coupe was unveiled at Auto China in Beijing. The new model includes a distinctive and highly expressive body design. Of course – it carries all of the characteristics typical for a MINI. At the front it is equipped with large headlamps and hexagonal radiator grille contour. Its elongated silhouette on the other hand reinforces its sportiness. At the rear we see lights which are horizontally ar

2014 ford fiesta st3 - price £19,250

2014 Ford Fiesta ST3 - Price £19,250

Ford has announced the new range-topping ST3 version of the Fiesta. The compact city car is priced from £19,250 and comes with a number of nice extras. 2014 Ford Fiesta ST3 is based on the ST2 model and features keyless entry, cruise control, automatic headlights, rain-sensing wipers and an auto-dimming rear view mirror. There are also power-folding mirrors, Sony DAB with navigation, as well as an electronic automatic temperature control. It can be ordered in one of five exterior paint

2015 ford mustang - options list

2015 Ford Mustang - Options List

The options list for the all-new 2015 Ford Mustang has been published by MustangG6. Although the manufacturer didn’t release any details, the new Mustang can be equipped almost with everything that you need. 2015 Ford Mustang will be available in 10 colors and the options list will include Recaro Seats, All Weather Floor Mats, Spoiler Delete, Engine Block Heater, Enhanced Security Package, Automatic Transmission, 3.55 Limited Slip Differential, 3.73 Torsen Differential, DRL's, Smokers Package,

porsche macan - four-cylinder 2.0 liter turbo

Porsche Macan - Four-Cylinder 2.0 liter Turbo

Porsche has unveiled a new entry-level version of the compact crossover – Macan. The new model will be powered by a four-cylinder turbocharged engine. It is going to offer good dynamics and reasonable fuel consumption. The German manufacturer has last used a four-cylinder engine in 1995 for the 968. It was 3.0 liter with 240HP and 305Nm and accelerated the sports coupe 0-100 km/h in just 6.5 seconds (manual gearbox variant). Twenty years later, the 2015 Porsche Macan has received a four-cylinder, 2.0 lite