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cadillac twin-turbo v6 in 2014 cts sedan

Cadillac Twin-Turbo V6 in 2014 CTS Sedan

Cadillac has released full details of a new Twin-Turbo V6 coupled with an 8-speed gearbox. The powertrain will be introduced with the all-new 2014 Cadillac CTS midsize luxury sedan debuting next week at the New York Auto Show. The Cadillac Twin-Turbo V6 is the most power-dense six-cylinder engine in the midsize luxury segment – a 3.6L with 118 horsepower per liter (88 kW/liter). “The new Cadillac Twin-Turbo brings a new dimension of technologically advanced performance to the all-new 2014 Cadillac CTS sed

2014 acura mdx at the naias

2014 Acura MDX at the NAIAS

Acura will exhibit the new 2014 MDX at the 2013 New York International Auto Show. Utilizing a completely new platform that has been optimized in every respect, the seven-passenger MDX will offer enhanced ride comfort, a more versatile cabin, and increased fuel efficiency, while also improving dynamic performance. It is powered by a direct-injected 3.5-liter i-VTEC V-6 engine with Variable Cylinder Management (VCM). The SUV features both SH-AWD and 2-wheel-drive drivetrain variants. The

teaser: is dmc ferrari f12 spia company’s next big thing?

TEASER: Is DMC Ferrari F12 SPIA Company’s Next Big Thing?

After it was revealed that the tuners at DMC are currently working on a Bentley model, today was just unveiled that they are going to debut this week their “next big thing”. In particular they have disclosed a teaser image of the DMC Ferrari F12 SPIA project which has been widely anticipated worldwide. This modified

nurburgring for sale - €125,000,000

Nurburgring for Sale - €125,000,000

Nurburgring is up for sale, because of the financial problems. The entire race track as well as all structures on the area.Jens Lieser, state-appointed liquidator has confirmed The Ring is on the market. For now, there is no information whether it will be sold as a whole or in pieces. For now, there are five to ten potential buyers of the race track. They are willing to pay a rumored selling price around 125 million EUR.The motorsports complex is around the village of Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatina

kahn land rover defender xs90 chelsea wide track

Kahn Land Rover Defender XS90 Chelsea Wide Track

Kahn Land Rover Defender XS90 Chelsea Wide Track is more striking than ever. It combines mechanical perfection and exterior beauty. The impressive intensity of this vehicle will leave a distinctive mark on literally everyone. To be more precise, the range of enhancements don on this model include the following: brake calipers finished in liquid red, front and rear wide wings with integrated vents and bolt apertures, extended wheel arches in satin black, front and rear wing vent mesh inserts, roof in satin black

nissan e-nv200 and nv200 london taxi at the commercial vehicle show

Nissan e-NV200 and NV200 London Taxi at the Commercial Vehicle Show

Nissan is going to present two new vehicles at the 13th annual Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC Birmingham. The e-NV200 and NV200 London Taxi will make their official debut. The e-NV200, Nissan’s first 100% electric van will make its UK debut at the show.  It has already won praise with fleet operators for zero CO2 at the point of use, driving comfort and generous carrying capacity and payload. With prices at the pump continuing to ri

sr auto enhances aston martin dbs

SR Auto Enhances Aston Martin DBS

SR Auto Aston Martin DBS is a true masterpiece showing off its sophisticated spirit and included enhancements. Being a true DBS behind the hood of this model hides a hand-built all alloy 6.0-litre V12 engine. The latter generates 510 bhp (380 kW) and 570 Nm (420 lb-ft). This power gives the possibility for the model to have a top speed of 191 mph (307 km/h) and to accelerate from 0 to 62 mph (0-100 km/h) in only 4.3 seconds. On the other hand, Aston Martin is a brand that screams for unpre

petrolicious: never enough alfa [video]

Petrolicious: Never Enough Alfa [VIDEO]

The team at Petrolicious has just released their latest project showing the 1972 Alfa Romeo Berlina and the story of its owner – the Alfa Romeo collector Manuel Leon Minassian. He prefers cars that leave him with satisfaction and joy and this is why he often buys cars that have been neglected or are unwanted by the average buyer, and he is extremely picky as to how he will bring them back to life. In the video below you can hear and see his story and how he has bought and sold countless amoun

2013 hyundai ix35 fuel cell

2013 Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell

Hyundai has announced the 2013 ix35 Fuel Cell, which has been selected for the second consecutive year by the European Commission-backed Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) to demonstrate the real-world benefits of hydrogen fuel cell technology. The world’s first production fuel cell electric vehicle, the ix35 Fuel Cell, will be made available throughout 2013 to members of the European Parliament, European Commission officials and other policymakers for test drives in Bruss

teaser: 2013 dmc bentley continental gtc duro

TEASER: 2013 DMC Bentley Continental GTC DURO

2013 DMC Bentley Continental GTC DURO has just been teased. The new project of the talented tuners at DMC Exotic Car Tuning has been disclosed, showing their work on the new 2013 Bentley Continental GTC. Only one image of the white stunning front fascia of the GTC has been released with no additional information around it. All interested in this particular project have to wait until the 18th of March when the official unveiling of the car will happen. Although we have seen DMC working extremely on Italian cars,

2014 volvo v40 range includes new d2 automatic and t2 petrol engines

2014 Volvo V40 Range Includes New D2 Automatic And T2 Petrol Engines

The new 2014 Volvo V40 range is now going to be equipped with two engines that deliver further CO2 reductions. The customers can now choose between the D2 unit with improved emissions and included transmission options and the T2 engine which delivers 120 hp (88 kW). In addition, there is also the new Sensus Connected Touch system included in the new V40 range, which offers unique on-line possibilities, including voice-activated Spotify. Firstl

2014 bmw 3-series f30 328d - 180hp and 381nm

2014 BMW 3-Series F30 328d - 180HP and 381Nm

BMW will introduce the Concept Active Tourer for the first time at the 2013 New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, March 27th at the BMW stand at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan. The manufacturer will also present two new additions to its award-winning 3-Series line-up – the GT model and 328d. The 3-Series 328d is powered by a 2.0 liter TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder diesel with 180HP (134 kW) and 381Nm (280 lb-ft) of torque. 0-100 km/h in 7.2 seconds and US EPA fuel consumption of