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brabus b63s 730 based on mercedes-benz cls 63 amg

BRABUS B63S 730 Based on Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG

Brabus has presented the super powerful B63S – 730 package for Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG Coupe and Shooting Brake. The performance package boost the 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 to 730HP (537 kW) at 5,300RPM and 1,065Nm (785 lb-ft) of torque at 1,750RPM. 0-100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, 0-200 km/h in 10.8 seconds and a top speed of 350 km/h (217 mph). The engine is mated to an AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC transmission sending the power to BRABUS multi-disc limited-slip rear differential with a locking rate of 40%. To

abt with 1,860 hp at the 2013 geneva motor show

ABT with 1,860 HP at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show

ABT Sportsline will take four new models at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The tuning specialists will exhibit: ABT Golf VII, ABT R8 GTR, ABT RS5 and ABT RS6. The combined power of all these vehicles is more than 1860HP. The 7th generation Golf boasts a set of 19” alloy wheels fitted with 225/35 R19 tires, a quad exhaust setup, along with a custom sports suspension and several styling changes such as a rear diffuser, side skirts and splitter. There are performance packages for the 1.4 TSI and 2.0 TDI boosted

toyota ft-86 open concept - drift and wind in the hair

Toyota FT-86 Open Concept - Drift and Wind in the Hair

Toyota has officially revealed the new FT-86 Open Concept. The convertible sports car brings unique pleasure combining two of most desired experiences for a petrol head – drift and wind in the hair. The FT-86 Open Concept will be exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show, next week. The car features an electrically ope

sr auto fisker karma cec c881 with more aggressive on road presence

SR Auto Fisker Karma CEC C881 With More Aggressive On Road Presence

SR Auto Fisker Karma CEC C881 is ready for the showroom exuding its perfect stance and electrifying charm. Being a true four-door Fisker model, this one brings to reality the astonishing acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds. Despite this great performance the model is able to achieve an impressive consumption of more than 100 miles per gallon and 83 g/km CO2 emissions. Now the bold electric saloon is being further enhanced and h

2013 land rover electric defender with premiere in geneva

2013 Land Rover Electric Defender With Premiere In Geneva

2013 Land Rover Electric Defender is going to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show next week. The research vehicle delivers zero emissions but at the same time keeps it’s tough and go-anywhere capability. The standard diesel engine and gearbox in the 110 Defenders have been replaced in this electric version with a 7

alfa romeo zagato stradale tz3 set to debut at the amelia island concours d'elegance

Alfa Romeo Zagato Stradale TZ3 Set To Debut At The Amelia Island Concours d'ELEGANCE

Alfa-Romeo Zagato Stradale TZ3 will make a debut at the 18th annual Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance on 10th of March. It will be the last of only nine custom built models, known as the Italian sports car with "the heart of a Viper and the soul of an ALFA". These nine cars were constructed in order to celebrate the centenary of Carrozzeria Zagato in 2010. And this Azzurro California hued example is the final car in the exclusive series. As a

2013 mercedes-benz c63 amg special edition for japan

2013 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Special Edition for Japan

Mercedes-Benz has announced a new C63 AMG Limited Edition for Japan. The 2013 C 63 AMG is limited to just 35 units – 15 as a coupe and 20 as a sedan. The exterior boasts a nice white body finish with red mirror caps, red brake calipers and a red boot lid spoiler. The interior features red and black designo leath

iconic mazda cx-5 gets enhanced!

Iconic Mazda CX-5 Gets Enhanced!

Mazda is making its outstanding CX-5 a little bit more attractive with a series of drivability, design and functionality improvements. For instance, the model will include range of SKYACTIV-Drive automatic transmissions. The latter will utilize kickdown detent, which will help drivers prevent unwanted downshifts or initiate faster ones when more torque is desired. Furthermore, the CX-5’s engines are being improved and include even more free-revving than ever due to an enhanced power train con

ac schnitzer bmw 3-series touring f31

AC Schnitzer BMW 3-Series Touring F31

AC Schnitzer will also present tuned BMW 3-Series Touring F31 in Geneva. It also features a nice Copper paint finish as well as some other interesting upgrades making the family touring car even more exclusive. The exterior boasts 2-piece front flippers for cars with M-Technik, rear roof spoiler and the chromed front grille. There is also a front spoiler and a rear skirt insert by AC Schnitzer. The AC Schnitzer F31 rolls Type VIII BiColor rims in black or silver in 18”, 19” and 20” or AC

AC Schnitzer BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe

AC Schnitzer has announced their tuning version of BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe. The car will be presented at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show in March. The stylish four-door coupe comes with both – styling and performance modifications. The exterior boasts complete aerodynamics upgrades by AC Schnitzer including a new carbon front spoiler and a carbon rear diffuser for M-technik models and the normal versions will get a front spoiler with optional chrome line set and a rear skirt extension. The are

2013 bmw alpina b3 bi-turbo - top speed 306 km/h

2013 BMW Alpina B3 Bi-Turbo - Top Speed 306 km/h

Alpina has introduced the new 2013 B3 Bi-Turbo, which is based on BMW F30 335i. The car will make its official debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, next week. The engine is the well-known 3.0 liter twin-turbocharged petrol, but boosted to 410HP (310 kW) at 5,500RPM and 598Nm (442 lb-fT) of torque. It is connected to an 8-speed automatic ZF gearbox sending power to the rear wheels. 0-100 km/h in just 4.2 seconds and a top speed of whopping 306 km/h (190 mph). Still, the engine needs just 7.6 liters / 100 k

2013 dodge viper srt track pack - 28 kg lighter

2013 Dodge Viper SRT Track Pack - 28 kg lighter

Dodge has announced a special SRT Track Pack, which is now available for the normal 2013 Viper and Vipers GTS. At the heart of this sophisticated suite of subtle upgrades is a state-of-the-art braking package that improves upon the Viper's already impressive brake cooling properties. The Track Pack includes an updated brake cooling ductwork and Brembo braking kit with new rotors, which are 3.6 kg (per piece) lighter. This is a total of 14.5 kg less weight only from this system. Additionally new wheels and Pi