2006 Wiesmann 500th Roadster MF3

January 4, 2009 Filed Under: Wiesmann
Wiesmann 500th Roadster MF3 2006 - Picture 1

Twelve years are a relatively short period for a newly founded company to announce respectable production figures, especially when the product is a car. However, the sports car manufacturer Wiesmann succeeded: the 500th Wiesmann Roadster left Germany?™s smallest sports car manufacture on March 31-2006. This very sports car will be offered from now on on the Wiesmann-Homepage (www.wiesmann.com) to the highest bidder. In this context, the 500th Roadster... 

2005 Ford FPV GT-P

April 16, 2009 Filed Under: Ford
Ford FPV GT-P 2005 - Front View

Ford Performance Vehicles has unveiled its bold new range of high-performance vehicles at the 2005 Australian International Motor Show. For the first time since FPV was launched in September 2002, the BF range will consist of a full product lineup of six high-performance models: GT, GT-P, Pursuit, Super Pursuit, F6 Typhoon and F6 Tornado. The addition of the ZF six-speed automatic transmission has allowed FPV to increase its product portfolio... 

2009 Ford F-150 Platinum

March 15, 2009 Filed Under: Ford
Ford F-150 Platinum 2009 - Front View

The vision for Ford’s truck team was clear: Redesign America’s favorite truck inside and out to give customers unrivaled capability, unprecedented choice and a host of smart, game-changing features. The result is the new 2009 Ford F-150, the new benchmark in the full-size pickup segment from the industry’s truck leader – which has built more than 33 million F-Series pickups since 1948. The Ford truck team adopted a holistic,... 

2007 Porsche 911 GT3

March 28, 2009 Filed Under: Porsche
Porsche 911 GT3 2007 - Front Angle View

Porsche’s new 2007 911 GT3 will make its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show on February 28, 2006. The latest race-bred 911 sports coupe features a 415-horsepower naturally aspirated engine with an 8,400 rpm redline, an active suspension setup tuned for the track, and a mechanical limited-slip differential. Serving as the homologation basis for Porsche’s 911 GT3 RSR racecar, the 911 GT3 provides enthusiasts with an uncompromising road car... 

2007 Sportec Porsche 997 Turbo

March 29, 2009 Filed Under: Porsche
Sportec Porsche 997 Turbo 2007 - Front Angle View

With the new Porsche Turbo, Sportec has taken a racer under its wing which is already in its standard version a quite agile machine. The engine, exhaust and chassis components newly tuned by Sportec quicken the Porsche in a way to allow a peak speed of 338 km/h while the gained performance excites the appetite to literally devour the tarmac during spontaneous bursts of speed. The 3.6 l engine – already ex works a quite powerful one – produces... 

2006 Volkswagen Golf Rabbit 3-door

May 21, 2009 Filed Under: Volkswagen
Volkswagen Golf Rabbit 3-door 2006 - Front View

In a surprise move, Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced today that its all-new fifth generation Golf, which debuted at the 2006 Chicago Auto Show, is going back to its roots with the original Rabbit nameplate for the U.S. and Canadian markets. The Rabbit will hop into the market in early summer, after its official introduction at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. ... 

2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class

February 17, 2009 Filed Under: Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class 2010 - Front View

Brimming with genuine character, the new Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is set to take the world of compact SUVs by storm. Yet it is not just the distinctive all-rounder’s practical and appealingly compact body form that sets it apart from the competition. It also brings together what were previously seen as entirely contradictory attributes. The Agility Control suspension serves up a unique blend of outstanding handling dynamics, exceptional driving... 

2008 Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro

March 5, 2009 Filed Under: Audi
2008 Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro - Front Angle View

Audi, the inventor of TDI, blazes a trail in the field of engine manufacture. At the 27th annual Lake Wörther Tour being held at the end of May in the Austrian province of Carinthia, the brand behind the four rings is showcasing this technology’s potential with a sensational study. The two-liter TDI unit under the bonnet of the Audi A3 TDI clubsport quattro delivers 165 kW (224 hp) and musters up 450 Nm (331.90 lb-ft) of torque – the sort... 

2011 Hyundai Verna

June 26, 2010 Filed Under: Hyundai
2011 Hyundai Verna - Front Angle Picture

Hyundai has unveiled the all-new Verna at Beijing Show, a Hyundai’s 3rd China-exclusive model built on an all-new platform and targeted at China’s strategically important C1 segment. The Verna will be built at the company’s highly automated Beijing plant from July and will go on sale in the second half of this year. Hyundai will launch it in the Chinese market first, and then gradually other regions to follow. The new Verna is powered... 

2010 Hurst Silver and Black Series 4 Challenger

September 10, 2009 Filed Under: Dodge
2010 Hurst Silver and Black Series 4 Challenger - Front Angle Picture

Hurst Performance Vehicles, one of the most recognized and revered names in automobile history, unveiled the first-ever Series 4 Supercharged 2010 Hurst/Hemi Challenger, dressed in the signature silver and black Hurst colors at the “Back to the Bricks” celebration in Flint, Mich. Hurst legend, Doc Watson, joined Nate Shelton and Ron Flint of Hurst Performance Vehicles to unveil this newest addition to the Hurst Performance Series, which... 

2008 Alfa Romeo 147 CNC Costume National

February 15, 2009 Filed Under: Alfa Romeo
Alfa Romeo 147 CNC Costume National 2008 - Front Side View

Frankfurt sees the debut of the new 147 CNC CoSTUME NATIONAL, the fruit of collaboration between Alfa Romeo and stylist Ennio Capasa. It was inspired by the music world Pop, Indie, and Garage by street culture and by the multimedia world. This special series will have a production run of 1000, and will be characterised not only by the exclusive Eldorado White paintwork with its exclusive mother-of-pearl effect (Polar White for the normal output),... 

2006 Volkswagen EOS 2.0 FSI

May 20, 2009 Filed Under: Volkswagen
Volkswagen EOS 2.0 FSI 2006 - Front View

18 months after the concept C study made its debut at the Geneva Automobile Salon, Volkswagen now presents the series version of its new convertible coupe in the form of the Eos. This is the world’s first four-seater car with a five-section CSC roof; the folding hard top combines the characteristics of a coupe, sliding and convertible roof, thereby unifying three different car concepts to form a whole. Eos Design When closed, the CSC... 

2010 9ff Porsche 911 Turbo

March 2, 2010 Filed Under: Porsche, Tuning
2010 9ff Porsche 911 Turbo - Front Angle

Since recently the new Direct fuel injection Porsche 997 Turbo is available at the German market. Ex works with flat 6 engine with a cubic capacity of 3800 cubic centimeters and a maximum of 500 HP. 9ff engine modifications The tuner 9ff now offers the first increases in horsepower output for the new Turbo. The following engine modifications are from now on available at 9ff Fahrzeugtechnik: 9ff DR530 Max power: 530PS/390KW Ex works: 500PS/368KW Max... 

2010 BMW M3 Performance Carbon Fiber Aerodynamic Components

June 30, 2010 Filed Under: BMW
2010 BMW M3 Performance Carbon Fiber Aerodynamic Components - Front Splitters Picture

BMW of North America has announced three BMW Performance aerodynamic accessories for the M3 Coupe, Sedan, and Convertible. The package is intended to ensure compatibility, reduce lift and minimize drag. It is said that the components offered are appropriate to enhance the vehicle’s stability while maintaining fuel efficiency. With the Performance Carbon Fiber Aerodynamic Components, the new rear deck lid spoiler, mirror caps, and front splitters... 

2009 Lotus Exige Cup 260

February 28, 2009 Filed Under: Lotus
Lotus Exige Cup 260 2009 - Front Side View

Lotus Cars Ltd, has unveiled the MY 2009 Lotus Exige Cup 260. A direct development of the 2008 Exige Cup Car, this year’s car uses advanced light weight components and carbon fibre body material, to reduce the overall weight by 38 kg to a total mass less than 900 kg. Maximum power output of 257 hp (260 PS), remains the same as the 2008 car, but with careful attention to weight reduction detail, the 2009 Lotus Exige Cup 260 provides a more agile...