23 August 2011, 03:41 PM
The new 458 Spider joins the 458 Italia, widening the range of Ferrari’s mid-rear engined V8s and offering the same uncompromising technological solutions, handling and performance in a refined open-top configuration. It is equipped with a Ferrari patented, fully retractable hard top, a world first for a sports car with this lay-out.
The 458 Spider is powered by Ferrari’s naturally-aspirated, direct-injection 4.5 litre V8 which was nominated as the 2011 International Engine of the Year for it
23 August 2011, 10:41 AM
The Maserati GranCabrio Fendi designed by Silvia Venturini Fendi was born from the union of two iconic brands of the made in Italy, which share common values such as craftsmanship and tradition.
A masterpiece of technology and craftsmanship, the Maserati GranCabrio Fendi will be introduced at the Frankfurt MotorShow
23 August 2011, 10:24 AM
Porsche is proud to present the new 911 Carrera, a completely new generation of the iconic coupe that has been acclaimed as one of the world’s benchmark sports cars since its launch in 1963.
Tradition meets modernity
True to the 911 tradition, the distinctive Porsche design language exudes power and elegance. The u
23 August 2011, 10:03 AM
The debut of the Ferrari 599-VX marks Vorsteiner’s first official foray into the Ferrari line of cars. This 599 will only be the very beginning of what is to come for our product applications for Ferrari models.
The concept for the 599-VX project was to create a comprehensive conversion package that encompasses the perfect marriage between lightweight aerodynamics, performance exhaust and wheels.
In typical Vorsteiner fashion, our designers set out to create something that would not ta
22 August 2011, 05:51 PM
JE DESIGN gives the Seat Ibiza (model 6J) an air of sporty self-confidence. The car tuner from the town of Leingarten in Baden-Württemberg has made improvements to all versions of the Spanish car with its new aerodynamics package, filigree alloy wheels and stylish interior.
As usual, the new aerokit displays the two JE DESIGN hallmarks: design and quality. The bodykit elements don't just give the Seat Ibiza a sporty appearance; they're also distinguished by their first-class workmanship and p
22 August 2011, 05:36 PM
Infiniti today announced that it will double its Infiniti Performance Line lineup of premium performance vehicles in spring 2012 with the addition of a new 2013 IPL G Convertible. More than just focusing on engine power and acceleration, the Infiniti Performance Line, or IPL, product design philosophy focuses on “total vehicle performance,” including unique driving attributes and exclusive exterior and interior features at highly attractive price points.
The IPL G Convertible announcement was
22 August 2011, 05:23 PM
Setting yet another milestone in the year of its 30th Anniversary, GEMBALLA is proud to announce the debut of GEMBALLA racing. The new team will enter two McLaren MP4-12C GT3 cars in the 2012 motorsport season.
Team owner and GEMBALLA investor, Steffen Korbach, has hired Sascha Bert to manage his new motorsport venture. A well-known racing driver and instructor, Bert is a former German kart champion, Formula 3 and FIA GT driver, and has stood on the winners' podium at the Nürburgring VLN 24-hour race amongst oth
22 August 2011, 05:07 PM
The Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG is the most powerful SLK of all time. Its newly developed AMG 5.5-litre V8 engine featuring cylinder shut-off combines the ultimate in performance with the best possible fuel consumption. With a peak output of 422 hp and maximum torque of 540 Nm, the SLK 55 AMG outperforms all of its direct competitors. Its fuel consumption of 33.6 mpg on the combined cycle and CO2 emissions of 195 grams per kilometre are around a 30 percent improvement of that of its predecessor. Hi
22 August 2011, 12:49 PM
It is a regularly recurring process: if a car manufacturer presents a new model, its predecessor generation often seems outdated and old-fashioned all of a sudden, even though there was no reason for complaint previously. This happens at a time when the model usually has already gone through more or less intense model care. Although this kind of "spontaneous aging" is rather below average for the first-generation-BMW Z4, JM Cardesign from Bergheim performed a very special kind of face-lifting on
22 August 2011, 12:24 PM
The first photos of the Volkswagen up! have been released, ahead of the new small car making its debut at the Frankfurt motor show in September.
The up! is an entirely new design, offering maximum space on a minimal footprint (3.54 x 1.64 m), making it ideal for driving in the world’s cities. It will be launched in Europe in December. There are three versions for different budgets and needs: take up! is the entry-level car, move up! the comfort-oriented model and high up! the top version. A
20 August 2011, 03:11 PM
Porsche has announced a new special edition of 911 Carrera. The model is Carrera GTS B59 coming with a lot exterior, interior and performance upgrades. It is specially built to celebrate Hurley Haywood's five overall wins at the 24 Hours of Daytona.
"Our special B59 Edition project is nearing completion and soon the driving fun will begin," said Ray Shaffer, Brumos Porsche General Manager.
"It is an honor and a pleasure to be involved so closely with the Porsche factory in Germany and here
19 August 2011, 04:33 PM
SsangYong has introduced the Concept XUV 1, which uses large glass areas along with carefully curved bodywork to look imposing without seeming to appear aggressive. Furthermore, the wraparound windscreen visually extends the glass area virtually uninterrupted to the large C-pillars, perfectly complemented by a full length glass roof.
The Concept XUV1 is a premium CUV - Crossover Utility Vehicle having unique interior design - 1+1+2 or 1+3 seating layouts. Of course, the vehicle offers plenty
