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09 October 2012, 09:13 AM
Do you remember that last week a new exciting project named Petrolicious just popped up? The web platform aims to bring the attention on high quality content for vintage cars. The people working behind it promised that they are going to publish a new video every week.
We have to wait no longer, because the second footage, called “Targa California” is out. And if you are huge fan of vintage car, then you should probably know that the Targa California is a non-competitive rally event in its fou
09 October 2012, 08:49 AM
BBR Cosworth Mazda MX-5 Mk3 Supercharger is equipped with additional engine power than the base model. In fact, BBR now offers two distinct stages of supercharger upgrades with power outputs up to a sensational 258 hp (190 kW).
In this particular tuning, BBR uses extensively modified Cosworth developed hardware as the basis for the conversions. In addition the British company has revised the crucial engine management side of the MX-5. In details, they have replaced the ‘piggy back’ Interceptor unit with a Starch
09 October 2012, 08:18 AM
2012 Citroen DS5 Hybrid4 is now more efficient than ever before. The engineers from the popular French brand have made him environmentally considerate and thus appealing even more to customers.
As a matter of fact, all three Hybrid4 200 Airdream EGS6 models in the DS5 range have received technical updates so that they can now deliver CO2 emissions from just 91g/km. In addition, this decrease in CO2 emission goes hand-in-hand with improved fuel
08 October 2012, 05:45 PM
Mercedes-Benz has announced the 45th Anniversary Edition of the super sports SLS AMG GT3. The car comes with unique matt paint job and nice AMG light alloys in designo magno graphite finish.
The car is powered by the well-known 6.2 liter AMG V8, which is the world’s most powerful naturally aspirated V8 engine. It catapults the SLS AMG GT3 to 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds and goes all the way up to 300 km/h (186 mph).
SLS AMG GT3 45th Annivers
08 October 2012, 04:53 PM
Porsche has released a new promotional video of the 918 Spyder, which has lapped the Nordschleife in just 7 minutes and 14 seconds. This is the third video of this performance and obviously the manufacturer is very proud of this achievement of their hybrid sports car.
Talking about hybrid systems, the 918 Spyder is powered by a 4.6 liter V8 engine and two electric motors. The combined power is whopping 770HP (566 kW). This means 0-100 km/h in 3.0 seconds and a top speed of 325 km/h (202 mph).
The car was
08 October 2012, 04:21 PM
Petter Solberg had a severe crash at the WRC Rallye de France, which took place this weekend. He lost control of his Ford Fiesta RS and went through a vineyard.
It is very interesting that the driver didn’t try to stop the car, instead he kept stepping on the throttle, which was extremely dangerous and… stupid. Some
08 October 2012, 04:12 PM
One of the highlight at this year’s Paris Auto Show, was the event where Mercedes-Benz has shown their three dimensional sculpture paired with a multi media projection. The artistic rendering unveiled the design elements of the new S-Class shape.
The sculptural shapes are a classic feature of a Mercedes-Benz design. In the case of the “Aesthetics S” sculpture, the designers decided to present the exterior of a future saloon in artistic way. An
08 October 2012, 03:45 PM
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse Special Edition is the most powerful roadster ever created by the luxury brand. It is finished in either Bianco and New Light Blue color scheme.
The new Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse is powered by the well-known 8.0 liter W16 quad-turbo engine delivering 1200HP (
08 October 2012, 02:52 PM
2013 Nissan Latio has just been launched and is already on sale around the world. The new Nissan global sedan is characterized by environmentally-friendly features, a high-quality exterior and roomy interior.
Latio is going to offer its customers a high quality exterior, where an imposing horizontal side view and front styling with large headlights and grille are visible and contributing towards vehicle’s strong presence.
In terms of interior, this Nissan model offers great cabin spaciousness and comfort. Rea
08 October 2012, 06:41 AM
2013 Dodge Dart Aero is the newest, most fuel-efficient Dart model in the line-up. This Dodge comes equipped with advanced 1.4-liter MultiAir intercooled turbo engine combined with several aerodynamic enhancements.
Some of the latter include lightweight aluminum chassis components, active grille shutters, underbody
08 October 2012, 06:40 AM
Superchips Volkswagen Golf MK6 Bluemotion is the latest tuning the Buckingham based firm has been dealing with. This Mk6 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDi 103 hp (75 kW) has boosted levels and fuelling settings to safely and reliably extract the remarkable increase in terms of power.
The enhancement was made with the utilization of extensive data logging, dyno testing and on-road analysis. In fact, the Superchips ECU remap achieves a proven maximum power gain of 41 hp (30 kW) at 4070 rpm.
Knowing the basic mathematics,
05 October 2012, 06:11 PM
Mercedes-Benz has announced the most powerful roadster they have ever built. The new 2013 SL 65 AMG is powered by the famous AMG V12 6.0-liter bi-turbo. It has 630HP (463 kW) and 1000Nm (737 lb-ft) – electronically limited, because of the gearbox. As we mentioned the transmission, it is a new AMG Speedshift Plus 7G-Tronic gearbox that provides four driver-selectable modes: Efficiency, Sport, Sport plus and Manual.
The performance is sensational 0-100 km/h in 4 seconds flat and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mp
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