23 August 2013
Ferrari 458 Italia is one of the best sports cars in the world and as we can see, one of the most expensive, especially when you add almost £100,000 additional equipment.
This particular model is ordered with £92,000 optional extras. The carbon fiber seats are £4,900; the carbon fiber engine cover is whopping £13,000; the rear diffuser worth £5,100 and carbon fiber sill covers are £5,000; painted forged wheels add another £4,100 to the large sum. The nice exterior paint is £11,500.
The interior al
23 August 2013
Ferrari 458 Speciale was revealed couple of days ago showing the latest product in Ferrari’s portfolio. The new model is based on the exceptional 458 Italia but offers great powertrain characteristics, aerodynamics and vehicle dynamics benefits. Now the brand is revealing a first video teaser of the new model which you can view below.
Many sophisticated and innovative solutions have been applied in this special edition model featuring advanced active aerodynamics, which are expected to become standard in all n
21 August 2013
Ferrari 458 Speciale is the latest project of the famous Italian brand, which of course will deliver excellent innovations in terms of technology, power and aerodynamics. The sports car concept includes many applied sophisticated solutions including its advanced active aerodynamics.
In addition, Ferrari has now buil
14 August 2013
Hennessey Performance has revealed their latest project based on the best sports car in the world – Ferrari 458 Italia Spider. As you may suggest , the tuner added significant amount of power as well as some styling upgrades.
The 4.5 liter V8 is boosted to 738HP (543 kW) at 8,400RPM and 720Nm (532 lb-ft) of to
09 August 2013
New exciting project of the luxury tuners at DMC has just shown up. This time they have worked not on a Lamborghini but instead on Ferrari. The project is called DMC Ferrari F12 SPIA Middle East Special Edition.
The production Berlinetta generates 740 hp (544 kW), but this wasn’t enough for the professionals from Duesseldorf. This was the reason of the development of a performance package that enhances the power output of the sportscar up to 766 hp (563 kW) mark. The top speed after the tuning is nearly 354 km
26 July 2013
Ferrari cars are not for everyone, because they are too expensive to buy and to maintain. This is especially true for the F12 Berlinetta, which is the newest and most powerful Ferrari, ever. The starting price is $315,888, but the optional extras are insanely expensive.
This particular order form for such car shows, how the price easily increase to over $380k just for several additional extras. As the author of the picture showed one of the most ridiculous options is the carbon fiber cup
25 July 2013
Let’s check out the highest specific engine output or in other words power / unit displacement. Of course, we will take a closer look only for series production cars powered by naturally aspirated engines.
10th Place: Audi R8 GT - 5.2 liter V10 FSI – 560HP (412 kW) and 540Nm (400 lb-ft). 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, 0-200 km/h in 12.3 seconds and a top speed of 320 km/h (199 mph). The specific power / unit displacement is 108HP / liter.
9th Place: Lamborghini Gallardo L
17 July 2013
DMC are known for their tunings on Lamborghini. We have seen recently however, that they had a great success on their modification on the F12 Ferrari. Now, their latest work is on the 458 Italia Spider which includes a DMC 458 Performance Package and Forged Rims.
The standard power that this Ferrari model produces is estimated at 570 hp (420 kW). This wasn;t enough for the tuners from the German brand, hence they have developed a performance package that makes the car generate 608 hp (447) and 568 Nm (420 lb-ft)
17 July 2013
A really lucky buyer got eleven supercars for only €3,100,000 (around $4 million) from an auction. The fleet includes two Bugatti Veyrons, a Ferrari Enzo, Porsche Carrera GT, Maserati MC12, Ferrari 599GTO, a Rolls-Royce, an Aston Martin, a Maybach and two Bentleys.
All these cars were owned by Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue who is the son of Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.
During an investigation back in 2011, the vehicles were seized by French authorities after an alleged theft
04 July 2013
At Salon Privé, which will take place between 4th and 6th of September in London’s Syon Park, is going to happen a very special debut. It has been confirmed that the strongly anticipated Icona Vulcano will make its official premiere on the European continent there.
The brand Icona was established in 2010 when it launched an electric concept car called Fuselage. The latter was a finalist at the 27th Festival Automobile International in Paris in the World’s Most Beautiful Concept Car compe
01 July 2013
Vorsteiner has announced their latest tuning project based on one of the most stunning and fast super cars in the world – the Ferrari 458 Italia. The name of the project is Vorsteiner 458-V and it features only styling modifications.
The exterior boasts a new carbon fiber front spoiler enhancing the performance of the vehicle. There is also a new rear spoiler and a new diffuser with taller aero fins and an additional vent to cool the triple sports exhaust system. Last, but not least is the carbon fiber dec
21 June 2013
Two Ferraris are being enhanced by the company SCHMIDT Revolution. They have equipped the models with new rims, which fit perfectly to the exquisite Italian models. They were designed especially for these vehicles according to the customer requirements.
The models which were improved are the Ferrari F360 and its „younger brother“ Ferrari 575M. The first vehicle is the iconic two-seater sports car, which was built by the Italian brand from 1999 to 2005. It is equipped with a mid-engine 3.6 litre V8 unit and h
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