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2013 fiat 500 turbo – pricing announced

2013 Fiat 500 Turbo – Pricing Announced

2013 Fiat 500 Turbo has just been introduced touting a 135 horsepower (100 kW) and 203 Nm (150 lb.-ft.) of torque from its 1.4-liter MultiAir® Turbo engine, sport-tuned suspension, track-proven brakes, dynamic exterior design and sport-styled interior. In other words, the Fiat 500 Turbo balances and blends the best Italian flavors. Developed for high-output applications, the Fiat 500 Turbo’s engine is mated to the C510 five-speed manual transmission with a 3.35 final-drive gear ratio for quick acceleration and f

2013 toyota auris hybrid to debut in paris

2013 Toyota Auris Hybrid to debut in Paris

2013 Toyota Auris Hybrid will be officially unveiled at Paris Motor Show in the end of September. The new Toyota at will offer enhanced dynamics, more distinctive styling and higher equipment levels. With its new and more confident exterior design combined with a higher quality interior, the new Auris also benefits from improvements on the driving dynamics and efficiency enhancements to its powertrain line-up. In particular this means that it includes a full hybrid system that powers the flagship Auris Hybrid mo

bentley mulsanne convertible concept sketches revealed

Bentley Mulsanne Convertible Concept Sketches Revealed

Bentley Mulsanne debuted back in 2009. Since then it is a pure example of coach-built elegance and hand-crafted luxury with immense power and sportiness. Now the luxury British brand is coming out with a concept in mind and it is namely the Bentley Mulsanne Convertible Concept. Unfortunately, Bentley hasn’t released

exclusive nissan juke with ministry of sound limited edition project [video]

Exclusive Nissan Juke with Ministry of Sound Limited Edition Project [VIDEO]

Nissan Juke and Ministry of Sound have combined forces and knowledge to create one-of-a-kind Limited Edition model. The bold new Nissan can be specified with any engine and transmission in the current Juke range. Furthermore, it is being offered with a range of special design and technology features that make it a unique and innovative addition to the line-up. This Nissan Juke and Ministry of sound Limited Edition model will be offered in Meta

debut for mclaren x-1 concept

Debut for McLaren X-1 Concept

McLaren X-1 Concept is a breathtaking one-off supercar. It has one-of-a-kind body, never seen before, and has been created for an anonymous car enthusiast. The client wished he had a machine which was capable as the 12C but wrapped in a unique body. In the development process of this current McLaren Concept were used as an inspirational cars 1961 Facel Vega, 1953 Chrysler D’Elegance Ghia, 1959 Buick Electra, 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540K and 1971 Citroën SM. One of the biggest design challenges

2013 ford shelby gt500 cobra

2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Cobra

2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Cobra is a unique built - a tribute to the American legend Carroll Shelby. The last 60 years Shelby worked with Ford and Cobra has been the consistent performance label. Furthermore, he not only worked in the creation of Ford performance vehicles such as Cobras, but also in those of the GT40s and Mustangs. This year is the 50th anniversary of the original Shelby Cobra. The stunning car they’ve made stands for Shelby’s idea of turning the 2013 Shelby GT500 into a true

dark tungsten rs250 evoque tuned by kahn design

Dark Tungsten RS250 Evoque tuned by Kahn Design

Kahn Design has announced a new tuning package for the sexy Evoque. The project is named Dark Tungsten RS250 and it will be showcased at the Carfest Show in Hampshire between 25th and 26th August. All elements are produced from high quality materials and fit perfectly to the SAV. Only styling modifications will be introduced and nothing is mentioned about performance upgrades. The aerodynamics package includes new front and rear bumpers featuring integrated vents with 3D mesh inserts. There is also lower boo

porsche 911 turbo proto 1000 vs nissan gt-r vs porsche 9ff vs porsche 911 pp-performance [hd video]

Porsche 911 Turbo Proto 1000 vs Nissan GT-R vs Porsche 9ff vs Porsche 911 PP-Performance [HD video]

Here is a nice video of an epic battle between several highly tuned vehicles - Porsche 911 Turbo Proto 1000 with 1100HP, Nissan GT-R Mk.1 Stage 2 with 560HP, Porsche 911 PP-Performance Stage 1 with 650HP and Porsche 911 Turbo 9ff with 900HP. In the first start, the mighty Protomotive VRT1000 Porsche meets a lot underpowered Nissan GT-R Mk.1. The Porsche crosses the finish line at 1 mile with 256.04 km/h and 27.567 seconds time, while the GT-R

senner rise the stakes with an audi s5 coupe

Senner Rise the Stakes with an Audi S5 Coupe

Senner are now showcasing their latest work. An Audi S5 Coupe, refurbished in a way so that it suits the taste of a person who would normally breakfast, lunch and dine behind the wheel. The looks then: A rear spoiler flap, a rear carbon fender skirt insert and a blind for the rear screen all combine to create an appealing street look. A bit more sophistication stems from the carbon fiber side skirts and carbon fiber mirror caps. A set of red Work Varianza T1S wheels measuring at 9 x 20 inch at the front and 10.

2013 jaguar xf and xj models now with all-wheel drive

2013 Jaguar XF and XJ Models Now With All-Wheel Drive

Jaguar announces that the 2013 XF an XJ models will now feature an All-Wheel-Drive (AWD). The new versions of the luxury models will be available in selected markets from 2013 Model Year. The new AWD will undoubtedly increase the capability and versatility of the XF and XJ in conditions where grip is compromised. Fo

rolls-royce phantom coupe aviator collection makes world debut

Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupe Aviator Collection Makes World Debut

Rolls-Royce has just announced the launch of limited edition series of only 35 Rolls-Royce Phantom Coupé Aviator Collection examples. The models were inspired by Charles Stewart Rolls and the legend of the Schneider Trophy-winning Supermarine S6B, which is powered by a Rolls-Royce R Type engine. The collection was created in order to celebrate the spirit of human endeavor that drove a very British hero and subsequently led Rolls-Royce to simul

toyota gt86 real deal campaign [video]

Toyota GT86 Real Deal Campaign [VIDEO]

Have you seen the film The Thirteenth Floor, which came out in 1999? Well if you have, then the new Real Deal advertising campaign by Toyota will “sound” very familiar to you. This is a multi-million pound advertising strategy for the new Toyota GT86 Sports Coupe. It was created by Saatchi & Saatchi London and celebrates the brand’s return to its sports car heritage and reflects the rave reviews the GT86 has received for its authentic driving experience. In summary, the Real Deal ad te