16 July 2010, 06:47 PM
The new small SAV from BMW is ready to raise the bar in the premium sports activity market this year when the model goes on sale in the UK. X3 will be the lowest-emission four-wheel drive model in its segment. Furthermore, it is the first to have start-stop with auto transmission, unparalleled agility, significantly upgraded cabin and a raft of sector-first technology.
Some of the features of 2011 BMW X3 are a class-leading diesel engine, num
15 July 2010, 05:12 PM
2010 Porsche Cayenne was put on sale on May 29, and in just four weeks since over 16 000 orders have been received worldwide. The SUV proven its qualities and become the best selling Porsche in the company’s history. The new Cayenne features a driver-oriented chassis that has been designed to combine sports car handling on the road with the added versatility of being able to cover ground quickly and safely, regardless of the terrain.
Visitors to the Goodwood Festival of Speed held on July 1 to 4 experienced the
13 July 2010, 04:25 PM
MINI has announced a remarkably tempting offer exclusively aimed at brand’s fans in Japan. Dubbed MINI Saville Row, the compact eye-catcher excels at specially tailored exterior and interior styling reinforced by few extras, including a cabin privacy glass, bi-xenon headlights, a white turn signal indicator and an anthracite headliner.
This special edition of the MINI’s classic hatch ride will be available only on the Japanese market and in limited number of only 100 examples. On the outside,
09 July 2010, 05:30 PM
After the official public premiere of the exclusive high-performance mid-size vehicle - 2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo – that took place at the UK’s famous Goodwood Festival of Speed, the guys at the premium aftermarket brand have now released a small pack of high-resolution images, which reveal fully the refined face of the Bavarian eye-catcher.
Under the enhanced dress, the newly-tweaked ride benefits from the already known from the B7 conversion 4.4-litre V8 Bi-Turbo power unit that delivers the astonishing 507 hors
08 July 2010, 11:09 AM
From this year’s August, the Dodge dealerships will have a new highlight in the face of the special-edition Mopar 2010 Dodge Challenger. Full of muscles, uniqueness and exclusivity, this all-new pony ride will be manufactured in limited number of only 500 examples worldwide. The MSRP for the Dodge’s performance beast i
07 July 2010, 11:46 AM
The stellar Porsche Panamera is getting quite famous in the aftermarket customization area and the German experts at Hofele are presenting us their latest masterpiece, based exactly on that ride. Dubbed Hofele Rivage GT 970, the masterful conversion boasts bolder yet unobtrusive new body-styling backed by massive 22-in
05 July 2010, 10:29 AM
Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport set a new world record for production cars. The masterpiece, which is created by the VAG at Ehra-Lessien (nearby its headquarters at Wolfsburg) once again proved that it is the fastest vehicle on the Earth.
In the presence of the German Technical Inspection Agency (TÜV) and a representative of Guinness Book of Records the Super Sport achieved an average top speed of 431 km/h.
Saturday, 2 pm – Bugatti’s Pilote Officiel Pierre Henri Raphanel puts his helmet and gloves on, pulls t
05 July 2010, 09:17 AM
The new Mercedes-Benz CL-Class comes with entirely re-designed V8 biturbo engine of the CL 500 BlueEFFICIENCY model delivering 435hp and returning the incredible 29.7mpg. Its NEDC figures show savings of up to 23 per cent over its predecessor model, CO2 emissions having dropped from 288 g/km to only 224.
The amazing results are achieved thanks to the newly-developed BlueDIRECT technology with third-generation spray-guided direct injection, wit
01 July 2010, 03:57 PM
Mercedes-Benz UK now offers a new model of C-Class - DR 520 , which has more power, better performance and equipment than the originals. It is limited to just 20 units, which will be available and sold exclusively through the company’s Specialist Products division at Mercedes-Benz World at Brooklands, Surrey.
The limited edition C-class DR520 is based on the high-performance C 63 AMG, but the powerful 6.2 liter naturally aspirated V8 engine now produce 520Hp and 650Nm (60hp and 50Nm more than
25 June 2010, 09:16 AM
Renowned for its astonishing VAG automobiles conversions, ABT Sportsline, the Bavarian aftermarket expert has exclusively unveiled the details on its astonishingly elegant creation, the new ABT AS8. The extraordinary luxury ride is based upon the recently launched, new-generation premium sedan 2011 Audi A8 and offers more sophisticated yet unobtrusive sporty vision.
Hans-Juergen Abt, General Manager of ABT Sportsline, says: “With us this extraordinary vehicle doesn’t lose its character, we underline it”
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24 June 2010, 09:19 AM
At the Barrett-Jackson Orange County auction on 25-27 June, GM Performance Parts (GMPP) will showcase its head-turning E-ROD ’55 Chevy show ride, a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air fitted with the brand’s innovative E-ROD crate engine pack.
The classic Bel Air ride’s E-ROD technology made its premiere at the 2009 SEMA show in
23 June 2010, 04:56 PM
Kicherer, the renowned Germany-based Mercedes-Benz cars tuning expert has released its second and even more exclusive project based upon the recently launched, stellar Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. The refined gullwing ride bears the name Kicherer SLS Supersport Black Edition and boasts some significant improvements in the area of performance and styling.
Visually, the SLS Supersport Black ride renders newly-shaped carbon-made front lip and rear diff