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top 10 fastest cars 2013 [part 1]

TOP 10 Fastest Cars 2013 [part 1]

Dragtimesinfo has published two awesome video clips with the 10 fastest cars on 1 mile drag race for 2013. As you may suggest, Nissan GT-R is dominating, but here are the times, speed and owners. The 10th place is held by Lamborghini Gallardo Nera Underground Racing R2 with 1,750HP (1,287 kW) driven by Dmitry S. It finished in 23.721 seconds with a speed of 399.55 km/h (284.3 mph). 9th place is for Sergey I. with his Porsche 911 Turbo 997 Mk.1 DT 1200R – 1,200HP (882 kW). The time is 2

bmw m5 f10 -

BMW M5 F10 - "30 Jahre M5" Special Edition

BMW has unveiled the M5 F10 “30 Jahre M5” Special Edition coming with more power and some other performance upgrades. The premium sports saloon is specially designed for celebrating the 30th anniversary of M5. Only 300 units will be produced from the limited edition model. All cars will be finished in a nice Individual Frozen Dark Silver paint with dark chrome accents. There are also 20” bi-color alloy wheels fitted with 265/35 ZR20 front and 295/30 ZR20 rear performance tires. Other highlights include Merin

2014 bmw m3 f80 - 0-280 km/h [video]

2014 BMW M3 F80 - 0-280 km/h [video]

Here is a video of the new BMW M3 F80 Sedan, which is put on its paces by the owner. The car has just surpassed the 2,000-mile break-in period and the owner from Abu Dhabi, UAE decided to check out how fast it is. He managed to reach 276 km/h (171.5 mph), but obviously there wasn’t enough road for more. The car is limited to 280 km/h (174 mph) with the optional M Driver's Package. 2014 BMW M3 is powered by a 3.0 liter TwinPower Turbo Inline six-cylinder – 431HP (317 kW) at 5,500RPM and

maserati granturismo mc centennial edition shows pure italian style

Maserati GranTurismo MC Centennial Edition Shows Pure Italian Style

Maserati GranTurismo MC Centennial Edition was introduced a month ago at the New York International Auto Show. With it the company adds to its unique high quality product range. Maserati is currently reaching into new high-potential markets because of the great demand for Italian style and performance. The new GranTurismo models are an embodiment of this technological and design philosophy. GranTurismo MC Centennial Edition is powered by the r

kahn range rover vesuvius evoque rs250

Kahn Range Rover Vesuvius Evoque RS250

Kahn Range Rover Vesuvius Evoque RS250 is undoubtedly attractive and distinctive. Not only because it is an Evoque, but also because it was for a period of time it was in the hands of the talented British tuners at A. Kahn Design. Basically, company’s philosophy is to always give customers what they want. Therefore, this was the case with this vehicle. And we must confirm that it looks simply luscious from every single angle. First of all we see that it was completed with Kahn lettering on th

2015 chevrolet impala bi-fuel cng goes on sale

2015 Chevrolet Impala Bi-Fuel CNG Goes On Sale

2015 Chevrolet Impala Bi-Fuel CNG is going on sale this summer as promised. The car was introduced last year and is the industry’s only manufacturer-produced full-size sedan in North America that can run on both compressed natural gas (CNG) and gasoline. The car is offered in either an LS base trim or a higher-equipped LT trim. This Chevrolet was created in order to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the OPEC Oil Embargo – The National Summit on Energy Security. The vehicle is available only with a 3.6L hardened

fiat releases punto jet black 2 limited edition

Fiat Releases Punto Jet Black 2 Limited Edition

2014 Fiat Punto Jet Black 2 is the latest limited-edition model of the brand. It offers unique and instantly recognizable looks, rides on 17-inch alloy wheels and is equipped with sports suspension. The interior of the car is also different from those of the production one – it includes refinements such as climate control, cruise control and Blue&Me connectivity as standard. Jet Black 2 is powered by a 77 hp 1.4-litre petrol engine. This new limited-edition Punto features distinctive looks and also offers hi

skoda citigo active pro and expedition editions

Skoda Citigo Active Pro and Expedition Editions

Skoda Nederland is going to offer Active Pro and Expedition Editions of the popular Citigo. Both models come with some minor upgrades and offer more value for money. First the Citigo Active Pro can be had both as a 3- and 5-door variant with a a 1.0-liter GreenTech engine – 60HP (44 kW). It comes fitted with AC system including pollen filter and Funky radio system with CD/MP3 support. There is also a special Haydn Blue fabric upholstery matched with the blue accents on the air vents and center console. Ci

holden commodore and ute storm editions

Holden Commodore and Ute Storm Editions

Holden has introduced the Commodore and Ute Storm Editions specially for Australia. Both models come with some nice styling upgrades for the exterior and interior. Outside, the Storm Special Edition can be distinguished by new fog lights, more chrome trim elements and a set of unique 18” alloy wheels fitted with low profile tires. The interior boasts some carbon fiber trim elements, red accent stitching and Storm badging on the dashboard. Last, but not least is the MyLink premium infotainment system with GPS

bmw shows six public service vehicles at rettmobil

BMW Shows Six Public Service Vehicles At RETTmobil

BMW X3 Paramedic Vehicle is to be presented at the RETTmobil show. The latter is the leading European trade fair for emergency services and mobility. It delivers a great informational platform for paramedics, rescue services and firefighters, as well as public services. Of course, as one of the leading manufacturers, B

2015 chevrolet silverado 1500 crew cab special service vehicle

2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Special Service Vehicle

2015 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Crew Cab Special Service Vehicle (SSV) is joining company’s police vehicle line-up. It will go on sale this summer and will offer the same capabilities, efficiency and durability which are attributed to the award-winning Silverado 1500. However it will be equipped with special features designed for police use. The SSV package is to be offered in two trims: 1WT and 1LS. As a basis, Chevrolet has used the Silverado 150

lamborghini huracan verde mantis paint

Lamborghini Huracan Verde Mantis Paint

Lamborghini Huracan LP610-4 is a truly spectacular vehicle, but if you match it with a Verde Mantis poison electric green paint, it becomes sensational. Here is such model photographed recently in Marbella, Spain.The successor of Lamborghini Gallardo has no less than 1,500 orders since its debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The first deliveries are expected in the beginning of the spring.As a reminder, the engine is a 5.2 liter V10 – 610HP (448 kW) and 560Nm (413 lb-ft) of torque. 0-100 km/h i