Archive for November, 2010

Volvo V60 Sports Wagon (2011)

Volvo has released the V60 Sports Wagon, of which no less than 90% of the annual V60 production of 50,000 cars will find European buyers. With a title “The Most Dynamic Volvo Model Ever”, the new V60 comes with new direct-injected two-liter engine, two new 1.6-litre GTDi engines, and two five-cylinder turbodiesels. The new four-cylinder 2.0T GTDi (Gasoline Turbocharged Direct Injection)... 

MWDesign Project Slingshot BMW Z4 (E89) (2010)

MWDesign has completed a customization program called Project Slingshot for BMW Z4 (E89). For this specific E89 build, the tuners have also had the pleasure of owning the Slingshot series of golf clubs crafted by Nike. The shade of green associated with the Slingshot series was the perfect starting base for the green accenting color. Lime green accents were strategically added to the front bumper air... 

Tesla Roadster 2.5 (2011)

Tesla Motors has unveiled its next-generation sports car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the new Tesla Roadster 2.5. Tesla will then unveil the new Roadster at its two newest stores worldwide in Copenhagen and Newport Beach, CA. New features in Roadster 2.5 include a new look, which includes a new front fascia with diffusing vents, and rear diffuser reflecting the future of Tesla design, directional... 

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport (2011)

Bugatti has marked its new landspeed world record for production cars with its Veyron 16.4 Super Sport on the proving grounds of the Volkswagen Group at Ehra-Lessien. 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. The Veyron 16.4 Super Sport is a consequent of the further development... 

Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon LAPV 6.X Concept (2010)

Mercedes-Benz has set a new standard in armored patrol vehicles with its G-Wagon Light Armored Patrol Vehicle 6.X CONCEPT at the 2010 EUROSATORY event. Improving the previous version the LAPV 5.4, the LAPV 6.X Concept boasts greater agility, higher protection and a greater payload capacity. Powered by a high torque common rail diesel engine, the LAPV 6.X is capable of 150km/h speeds while being able... 

Sportec Porsche SPR1R (2010)

This refinement program entitled SPR1R by Sportec has made the Porsche’s coupe car one of the lightest supercars on the market (a Bugatti Veyron weighs 1990 kilos for comparison) and enhances the SPR1R’s power to weight ratio to a staggering 655 bhp per ton. Conceived, designed and constructed in Switzerland by SPORTEC’s technical team, the new version of the SPR1 offers supercar performance... 

Citroen DS3 R3 (2010)

Citroën has unveiled the DS3 R3, a model set to make its rallying debut at the end of 2010. The DS3 R3, which features the same structural design and appearance as the production model based on the FIA’s new Group R3T regulations, is launched in addition to Citroën Racing’s official participation in WRC, where it has won five FIA World Championship Constructors’ titles. Citroen... 

Chevrolet Silverado 2500hd Z71 (2011)

Chevrolet is unveiling a brand new Silverado lineup at the SEMA show in Las Vegas, the Silverado 2500hd Z71. Redesigned for 2011 as a heavy-duty lineup, the new Silverado equipped with the new 6.6L Duramax turbo-diesel engine Allison 1000 six-speed automatic transmission, delivering up to 11-percent greater highway fuel economy and up to 63-percent lower emissions, along with B20 biodiesel capability. Outside,... 

GeigerCars Ford Mustang Kompressor (2011)

GeigerCars.de has presented a supercharged series of the 2011 Ford Mustang through their refinement program. The Bavarian US car specialists now react by taking their own tuning version of the V8 coupé to the start. The 2011 Mustang was refined both regarding looks and performance. With their performance upgrade, GeigerCars.de has removed the Mustang’s factory-set Vmax lock. It is made possible... 

Dodge Journey (2011)

Dodge has introduced the new 2011 Dodge Journey, a new series exhibiting mid-size crossover with “right sized” proportions, five- or seven-passenger seating, innovative storage solutions, abundant safety and security features, all-wheel-drive capability and models packaged for a variety of lifestyles. Powered by the new 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, the 2011 Dodge Journey produces 283...