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2013 maserati quattroporte: the best of italian design

2013 Maserati Quattroporte: The best of Italian design

Maserati has announced the new 2013 Quattroporte. The high-performance sports luxury saloon that reinterprets the design features of classic Maseratis in a contemporary design language. It boasts generous size and has a design that is at once graceful and sinuous, fashioned to bring out the sporty nature of the

desert warrior 3 - off-road monster

Desert Warrior 3 - Off-road Monster

The new Desert Warrior 3 off-road race car was delivered just ahead of Bonfire Night. The beast boasts nice satin black paint and some nice upgrades improving the performance. There were certainly fireworks as the team put the new car through its paces during a 2-day shakedown in Holland over the weekend. Desert Warrior 3 is powered by a 3.0 litre diesel engine with 275HP (202kW) and 850Nm (630 lb-ft) of torque. The engine has FIA restrictor. The power is put on the road through 6-speed s

2012 gran turismo top 3: audi rs6, bmw m6 and chrysler 300c srt

2012 Gran Turismo Top 3: Audi RS6, BMW M6 and Chrysler 300C SRT

The latest video from Dragtimesinfo includes some races from 2012 Gran Turismo Top 3. The fastest vehicles of 2012 in this class are Audi RS6, BMW M6 and Chrysler 300C SRT, of course tuned ones. The first start is between the 300C SRT-8 Supercharger (NOS) with 880HP and a powerful 2012 Mercedes-Benz CL600 Kleemann Stage 2 with 700HP. The Mercedes made awesome start, but the Chrysler caught it quickly and finished the 1 mile race in just 28

distinctive styling: oettinger volkswagen golf vii

Distinctive Styling: Oettinger Volkswagen Golf VII

Oettinger Volkswagen Golf VII has been equipped with new aerodynamic package which gives the newly announced Golf VII more sports presence and faster acceleration. The VII version of the iconic car was introduced exactly 2 months ago and it is more than a good surprise to know that the specialist from Oettinger have al

d2forged audi tt-s xl3 shows more aggressive stance

D2Forged Audi TT-S XL3 Shows More Aggressive Stance

D2Forged Audi TT-S XL3 is another example of how a unique challenge can be conquered. The specialist from D2Forged Wheels had this custom wheel order where they had to bring out the true spirit of the popular Audi model. The TT-S comes equipped with a powerful 2.0 liter TFSI engine, which helps the vehicle to genera

prior-design gives audi tt 8j new aerodynamic-kit

Prior-Design Gives Audi TT 8J New Aerodynamic-Kit

Prior-Design Audi TT 8J is one of the latest transformations from the talented tuners from Prior-Design. What they have done here is to enhance this astonishing Audi model with new Aerodynamic-kit and thus making it lighter, faster and more appealing to all those who are keen on unforgettable driving experiences. To

jaguar xj_e experimental plug-in hybrid

Jaguar XJ_e Experimental Plug-in Hybrid

Jaguar XJ_e is an experimental plug-in hybrid which recently was announced to be the “Most Energy Efficient Luxury Car Prototype” and received the “Technical Panel’s Award of Merit”. In fact the vehicle uses only 1.2 liters of petrol and 11 kWh of electricity for over 63 mile course. Jaguar XJ_e PHEV is a project part of the strategy of both Jaguar and Land Rover to develop best-in-class low-carbon premium products. To be more precise this vehicle utilise a specially developed 2-litre turbocharged engine coupled

2012 bmw 1-series 116d - 2.7 l / 100 km

2012 BMW 1-Series 116d - 2.7 l / 100 km

The new 2012 BMW 1-Series 116d has achieved sensational fuel economy. The 116d EfficientDynamics five-door Hatchback entered into the RAC Future Car Challenge 2012. The small BMW has achieved an outstanding103mpg over the 64-mile Brighton to London route, winning the Best Internal Combustion Engine class in the process. The route included a lot of miles of uphill section and busy London traffic. Still, the organisers measured staggering 39% improvement over the official 3.8 liters per 100

2013 seat ibiza cupra - 180hp and 250nm

2013 Seat Ibiza Cupra - 180HP and 250Nm

Seat has officially revealed the new 2013 Ibiza Cupra. The top-of-range model is practically the same as the concept, which was introduced earlier. The hot hatchback boasts superb performance and nice low fuel consumption of just 47.9 mpg. The new 2013 Ibiza Cupra is scheduled to arrive in dealerships from January, next year. The price list start from £18,825, which is good value for money. “The Ibiza Cupra is one of the icons of the Seat brand,” commented James Muir, President of Seat

2012 volkswagen amarok uk 2.0 bitdi - price £19,795

2012 Volkswagen Amarok UK 2.0 BiTDI - Price £19,795

Volkswagen has announced the new updated 2012 Amarok coming with a power upgrade for the 163 HP BiTDI engine to 180 HP, and the introduction of BlueMotion Technology models to offer improved efficiency and dynamics. 2012 Amarok UK can be ordered with a lot of nice extras like Bluetooth, front and rear parking se

2013 volkswagen beetle fender edition marries musical and automotive world

2013 Volkswagen Beetle Fender Edition Marries Musical And Automotive World

2013 Volkswagen Beetle Fender Edition has just been released. This is a very special edition of the popular car which will excite all musical enthusiasts and especially the guitarists. The Beetle Fender Edition with its style and charm will match perfectly for all those keen on the both brands. Furthermore, they will benefits from either the 170-horsepower (125 kW) 2.5-liter five-cylinder engine mated to either a five-speed manual or a six-spe

lexus ls campaign: highest level of performance and luxury [video]

Lexus LS Campaign: Highest Level of Performance and Luxury [VIDEO]

2015 Lexus LS already has its campaign which exudes nothing less than luxury, performance and the highest lifestyle. The new Lexus model got a new face and more than 3000 new parts. The promo video follows the day of a couple, showing series of moments - high-end and exclusive experiences. Some of them include front-row seats at a fashion show, a passport stamp leading to an exotic vacation, a modern home in the hills, a swanky jazz club and a