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vortech supercharged ford mustang ready for sema show

Vortech Supercharged Ford Mustang Ready For SEMA Show

The Team at Vortech Superchargers has created this very special Project Yellow Jacket Ford Mustang, which of course has been designed an prepared especially for the upcoming 2013 SEMA show in Las Vegas. As a basis served the iconic Mustang model from the model year 2014. Additionally, the tuners also disclose that t

prior-design mercedes-benz cls pd550 black edition exudes sportier looks

Prior-Design Mercedes-Benz CLS PD550 Black Edition Exudes Sportier Looks

Mercedes-Benz CLS Black Edition is one of the most wanted cars ever created. With its sleek forms, purposeful and athletic stance it captures the glances immediately. The car is powered by a s dynamic 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 engine which is capable of generating 408 horsepower (300 kW) and 600Nm (444 lb-ft). This only means that the car is also capable of impressive acceleration time from standstill to 100 km/h, which, to be more precise is 5.5

2014 Toyota Prius - US Price $29,990

Toyota US has announced the pricing of the new 2014 Prius Facelift, which is available for less than $30,000. The base model Plug-in Hybrid starts from just $29,990, while the top-of-range Plug-in Hybrid Advanced costs $39,525. The 2014 Prius Plug-in Hybrid is well-equipped (similar to a Prius Three), but adds these appealing features: Heated cloth front seats – a unique standard feature available only on Prius Plug-in Remote Climate – a feature that allows customers to ac

ford racing ecoboost prototype - overall speed record 359 km/h

Ford Racing EcoBoost Prototype - Overall Speed Record 359 km/h

Ford Racing EcoBoost Prototype managed to average more than 354 km/h (220 mph) around the venerable 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway tri-oval in a special record run session. Colin Braun behind the steering wheel achieved overall speed record for one lap around Daytona of 358.84 km/h (222.971 mph). This is way faster than the previous record established in 1987 by Bill Elliot who hit 338.55 km/h (210.364 mph) in NASCAR cup car durin

2014 bmw alpina d3 bi-turbo - price £49,950

2014 BMW Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo - Price £49,950

Alpina has announced full details and pricing for the 2013 D3 Bi-Turbo based on BMW 3-Series F30/F31 335d. The saloon is priced from £46,950, while the touring model costs £49,950. 2013 Alpina D3 Bi-Turbo is powered by a 3.0 liter twin-turbocharged diesel with 350HP (257 kW) at 4,000RPM and 700Nm (519 lb-ft) at just 1,500RPM. The engine is connected to an 8-speed ZF Sport-Automatic gearbox. 0-100 km/h in 4.6 seconds and a top speed of 278 km/h (173 mph). The fuel consumption is extremely low – 6.0 liters / 1

novitec rosso ferrari f12 n-largo - 781hp and 722nm

Novitec Rosso Ferrari F12 N-LARGO - 781HP and 722Nm

Novitec Rosso has announced their latest project called F12 N-LARGO based on the superfast Ferrari F12 Berlinetta. It comes with styling and performance modifications as well. The exterior boasts an entire wide body kit including modified front and rear bumpers, a pair of revised side skirts and extended fenders

2014 bmw 4-series convertible [leak images]

2014 BMW 4-Series Convertible [leak images]

BMWBlog has published several official images of the 2014 BMW 4-Series Convertible. The manufacturer didn’t release any technical details, but we expect the same engines, which are offered for the coupe: 420d, 428i, 435i.The exterior doesn’t come with any big changes. After all, the 4-Series Convertible will be exactly the same as the Coupe, except a retractable metal roof and some reinforcement for the chassis. Still, BMW is going to use lightweight materials in order to keep the total weight as low as possible.Th

2014 porsche 911 turbo s - top speed 333 km/h [video]

2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S - Top Speed 333 km/h [video]

SportAuto has published a nice video showing a speed test of the all-new 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S. Behind the steering wheel is Christian Gebhardt, who had enough courage to take the sports car all the way to 333 km/h (207 mph). 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S is powered by a 3.8 liter flat-six turbocharged engine with

tata nano cng emax launched

Tata Nano CNG emax Launched

Tata has launch of the new Tata Nano CNG emax. The vehicle is powered by a fuel efficient engine with CNG and Petrol bi-fuel system options. The car is extremely fuel efficient and has CO2 emissions of 75.6 g/km and it is also one of the most fuel efficient cars in India having a combined fuel consumption of just 36 km/kg. In fact, Nano CNG emax is the first of the five cars in the emax series of CNG cars. It is en eco-friendly vehicle which takes the Nano's efficiency prowess even further. F

mazda cx-5 se-l lux models join the cx-5 line-up

Mazda CX-5 SE-L Lux Models Join The CX-5 Line-Up

The SE L Lux and SE-L Lux Nav new trim levels are currently joining the Mazda CX-5 compact SUV line-up. Both vehicles are fitted with the Brand’s innovative fuel-saving SKYACTIV technology, and utilize as a basis the 2.2-litre diesel 150 hp 2WD SE-L model with manual transmission. However, they add on the top of it tilt-and-slide glass sunroof, full leather trim in Black or Stone, a six-way power adjustable driver’s seat and heated front seats with three-stage temperature settings. In addition, the 2014 Mazda

2013 renault scenic lounge limited edition

2013 Renault Scenic Lounge Limited Edition

Renault has announced the new 2013 Lounge Limited Edition available for the Scenic and Grand Scenic Facelift models. The upper-spec model is based on the ZEN trim level and includes , cruise control with speed-limiter, dual-zone climate control, electronic parking brake, automatic rain and light sensors, in-dash connected Renault R-Link multimedia tablet complete with European mapping, video system built into the back of the front head rests (DVD, USB port, SD card port, two seven-inch screens with headsets

mitsubishi to premiere three concept vehicles in tokyo

Mitsubishi To Premiere Three Concept Vehicles In Tokyo

Mitsubishi is going to make a triple premiere of concept vehicles at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show. The vehicles will express innovative design identity, which symbolizes the sense of security and functionality of an SUV. The three concepts are going to include brand’s new advanced technologies which offer environmental re