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2013 aston martin vantage gt3 and dbrs9

2013 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 and DBRS9

Aston Martin has announced the launch of the new GT3 CUP, a three race series open to competitors in the Aston Martin Vantage GT3 and DBRS9. The series is an invitational class within the ASTON MARTIN GT4 CHALLENGE OF GREAT BRITAIN, which is now in its fourth season, and the cars will race alongside the Vantage GT4s at the Silverstone, Donington and Brands Hatch rounds. To commemorate Aston Martin’s centenary this year, each of the races will be held over either 100 laps or 100 minutes, w

geneva motor show: 2014 infiniti q50 [video]

Geneva Motor Show: 2014 Infiniti Q50 [VIDEO]

2014 Infiniti Q50 has debuted at the Geneva Motor Show thus making its premiere in Europe. The model will be offered with a choice of diesel or turbocharged petrol four-cylinder engine. In addition, the model will introduce world-first technologies, and will deliver great level of dynamic customization. It will also be available in Hybrid variant. The Q50 was the first Infiniti Q car to take the Geneva spotlight. To go further into details, the hybrid delivers 364 PS (268 kW) and the diesel version - 2.2d powere

2013 chevrolet copo camaro with additional engine choices

2013 Chevrolet COPO Camaro With Additional Engine Choices

2013 Cehvrolet COPO Camaro factory drag-racing car will be produced in limited run and their customer will be identified starting Monday, March 11. Only sixty-nine units will be constructed in 2013. Last year, for the 2012 COPO Camaros, when only 69 were built, more than 3000 people have shown interest. To remind yo

2013 aston martin v12 vantage gt3 supported by bilstein

2013 Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 Supported By Bilstein

Aston Martin has confirmed their partnership with leading damping and suspension specialist Bilstein, appointing it as primary technical partner for Aston Martin Racing’s competition programme at the Nürburgring race in May. The emblematic blue and yellow colours of Bilstein are now featured on the new 2013 Aston Ma

2013 kia optima hybrid delivers enhanced efficiency

2013 Kia Optima Hybrid Delivers Enhanced Efficiency

2013 Kia Optima Hybrid is the updated version of the popular vehicle and includes a more performance-driven and fuel-efficient powertrain as well as more cargo space and premium features. To be more precise, the powertrain refinements are made to enhance smoothness and drivability, featuring a more robust 47 hp (35

2013 geneva motor show: hyundai i20 wrc

2013 Geneva Motor Show: Hyundai I20 WRC

Hyundai will take part at the FIA World Rally Championship with its new specification i20 WRC. The model was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show showing-off all its assets. The model embodies remarkable enhancements to the exterior bodywork and suspension. To be more precise, the upgrades are the result of collaborative work between Hyundai's R&D facility in Namyang, Koreaand and the newly formed Hyundai Motorsport GmbH in Alzenau,Germany, headed up by veteran WRC man Michel Nandan. In f

2013 geneva motor show: alfa romeo 4c launch edition

2013 Geneva Motor Show: Alfa Romeo 4C Launch Edition

The launch of the Alfa Romeo 4C is already a fact. However, what also needs attention is the new lightweight sports coupe’s Launch Edition version which has just been unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. This limited edition Alfa Romeo will be produced in limited run of 400 in Europe and will incorporate exclusive c

misha designs porsche cayenne wide-body

Misha Designs Porsche Cayenne Wide-body

Porsche Cayenne II has received another tuning package from Misha Designs. The new parts are compatible with Cayenne Type 955, which is produced from 2002 to 2006 and Type 957 (2007-2010). The aerodynamics package includes a new front bumper, a restyled front hood, a pair of new side skirts and a new front fender flare. At the rear, there is a new roof spoiler, modified rear bumper with diffuser and rear fender flares. Other highlights include LED daytime running lights and huge 22” DP

wolf racing ford focus st - 370hp and 556nm

Wolf Racing Ford Focus ST - 370HP and 556Nm

Wolf Racing has released another tuned Ford Focus ST. The hot hatchback comes with a number of upgrades including super powerful tuned engine. There is a three-stage performance improvement increasing the power with up to 120HP. Ford Focus ST is powered by a 2.0 liter EcoBoost with 250HP (184 kW) and 360Nm (265 lb-ft) of torque. 0-100 km/h in 6.5 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) – electronically limited. Stage I boosts the engine to 285HP (210 kW) and 440Nm (326 lb-ft) of torque. The price is

2013 geneva motor show: koenigsegg agera s hundra

2013 Geneva Motor Show: Koenigsegg Agera S Hundra

Koenigsegg has announced the Agera S Hundra. Only one car has been produced to celebrate 10th anniversary of delivering the first production cars to anticipating customers. The car is ordered by a car collector in Malaysia. It features artisan hand laid and swirled, 24 carat gold leaf inlays, creating an intriguing mix of traditional and hi-tech craftsmanship. There is also gold on the coil springs, rear deck struts and exhaust. The entire bodywork was handcrafted by an Italian artist. The interior boasts Al

schwabenfolia chevrolet camaro ss

Schwabenfolia Chevrolet Camaro SS

SchwabenFolia has announced their latest project. It is a tuned Chevrolet Camaro SS featuring both – styling and performance modifications. The 6.2 liter V8 engine has received a compressor TVS2300 Magnuson. The result is spectacular 525HP (386 kW), which is a 120HP increase. There is also a coilover suspension – KW Variant 1 and a set of 20” wheels with five spokes fitted with 245 and 275 tires (front/rear). The exterior boasts  spectacular opening LSD doors, full wrap - mat shade cal

geneva motor show: 2013 volkswagen golf estate

Geneva Motor Show: 2013 Volkswagen Golf Estate

2013 Volkswagen Golf Estate is making a first world appearance at this Geneva Motor Show. The model has been present on the automotive market for twenty years. This Volkswagen model resembles the Golf hatchback but is based on the MQB platform and in addition is up to 105 kg lighter than its predecessor. Furthermore, for the first time the Golf Estate will be available as a full BlueMotion model as well, with a combined fuel consumption of just 85.6 mpg which is equivalent to 87 g/km of CO2. What also has to