28 April 2011, 05:19 PM
Zagata Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale is part of the company's celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the Italian manufacturer. The car is based on a Dodge Viper ACR chassis and has a body, which is built entirely from carbon fiber for maximum strength and weight reduction. Furthermore, TZ3 Stradale will also feature a USA engine.
The company didn’t release any further information , but Zagato will build only 9 Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale units worldwide and the first three will be delivered to the
28 April 2011, 04:37 PM
Audi had to develop a new TDI engine for the R18 Race car, because of the regulations.
"Audi invented the TDI engine and is convinced that this technology remains one of the most efficient and modern forms to power a car - especially at Le Mans where engines with high specific power, low fuel consumption and low emissions are a necessity."
The new compact 3.7 litre V6 TDI is much lighter than its V10 TDI predecessor fitted to the older R15 TDI Race car. The V6 TDI engine powering the Audi R18 TDI, which has
28 April 2011, 01:26 PM
BRABUS has introduced a special performance package for the latest V8 bi-turbo engines of Mercedes-Benz. Depending on the model and the level of tuning, the engine can be boosted up to 620PS (455 kW) and 1000Nm (737 lb-ft) of torque. The performance package is avalable for the latest S and CL 500 ( US: S550 and CL550) as well as the S and CL 63 AMG models.
Furthermore, the tuning company now offers modified aerodynamic components made from carbon fiber, huge custom alloys of up to 21” and som
28 April 2011, 09:50 AM
At the Auto Shanghai 2011, FAW-GM, a joint venture between GM China and FAW has displayed for first time in front of public its all-new, 2012 Kuncheng pickup.
Boasting an extremely powerful unit with unique combustion, air-changing, lubrication and cooling technologies for delivering amazing fuel efficiency and minimize emissions while generating low levels of noise, the vigor ride’s plant is promised to have a long service life and high reliability. It includes an electro-thermal plug cylind
27 April 2011, 05:43 PM
Here are some pictures from TeamSpeed of Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 . The super sports car will be produced in limited series of just 500 units.
The exterior boasts a race-inspired GT3 rear wing, painted front and rear carbon fiber fascias.
Inside, the new GT3 4.0 has racing seats with RS 4.0 badges, rear-seat rollcage, Alcantara shift knob and steering wheel, and weight-saving door release handles. The bad news is that the SAT NAV will be romoved for saving weight.
Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 i
27 April 2011, 05:33 PM
2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 is the latest addition to the last year’s introduced, completely redesigned 2011 Chrysler 300, aimed at adding the line-up with an exclusive combination of world-class luxury, power and handling.
Developed by Chrysler Group’s Street and Racing Technology performance engineering team, the all-new, 2012 Chrysler 300 SRT8 sports under its bonnet a new 6.4-litre HEMI V8 engine capable of producing the amazing output of 465 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of peak torque. Thanks to
27 April 2011, 05:13 PM
BMW 1-Series M once again proved, that it is amazing small sports car. It managed to outrun the bigger and more powerful E92 M3 around Hockenheimring circuit in Germany. Sport Auto took a stock 1 Series M Coupe and let it race against a current-generation (E92) M3 with ZCP competition package and dual-clutch transmissi
27 April 2011, 03:14 PM
Caterham has announced a new Team Lotus Special Edition Seven model. The vehicle is created specially to celebrated the company’s new ownership. The upgrade package will be limited to just 25 units and can be applied to any variant up to the top-of-the-range Superlight R500 with 263BHP.
For £3 000 more, your car can be painted in the famous green and yellow colours of Lotus and will come with a raft of bespoke Team Lotus additions. The upgrade package will also include an invitation to a customised tour of the T
27 April 2011, 12:39 PM
RENM Performance has unveiled the tuned version of Audi R8 V10 Spyder. The new RMS is lighter, faster and exclusive version featuring carbon kevlar materials and revised aerodynamics.
The exterior package includes a revised front grille, brake cooling chambers, front splitter, redesigned front and rear side grilles and rear diffuser.
Audi R8 V10 RMS Spyder stands on enormous Racelight 20” wheels with Sportcup tyres and Superlight 19” wheels with race specification tires. The rims have dim
27 April 2011, 12:37 PM
Rennsport Muller, the Kitzingen-based racing tuner has just introduced its latest, top-end conversion, the Rennsport Porsche Panamer(ican)a.
As the name suggests, the newly tweaked ride is based upon the highly-beloved Porsche Panamera, but fitted with an all-new air suspension module that lowers the ride by some 40 mm, a sound improvement of the original exhaust system, as well as a software optimization of the engine, thanks to which the 4.8 litre V8 engine of the Panamera 4S now delivers t
26 April 2011, 05:40 PM
BMW Motorsport is preparing their cars for the very important endurance race - 24-hour Le Mans. Together with 52 other cars, the two BMW M3 GTs with car numbers 55 and 56 took to the “Circuit de la Sarthe” on Sunday, completing a total of 147 laps.
The team collected very useful data, which will be used for the settings of the M3 GT race cars. The 24h Le Mans race will be held on 11th/12th June 2011, so the team has a month and a half to prepare the two BMWs.
The No.55 BMW M3 GT, with Augu
26 April 2011, 04:58 PM
Vauxhall has announced the new 2012 Astra GTC. The vehicle will actually go in production and it will have its official debut on September 15 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. For now, the company has released a few pictures, where the hot hatch races down an imaginary road.
Full details about the new GTC like pricing, technology, equipment and powertrains will be revealed closer to the release date.
2012 Astra GTC is based on the last year’s GTC Paris Concept Car. The production Astra GTC will
