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Main > Car Makers News > Other > 2009 Geneva Auto Show: Lumma Design CLR X 650 GT Auto shows exist not only for the manufacturers’ presentations, but for tuners as well. 2009 Geneva Auto Show will be hosting the debut of Lumma Design CLR X 650 GT next week. The German tuner has already worked on BMW X6 crossover last November, but after a few months some features were revised and modified. Just one look at the new vehicle makes great impression: the exterior is made in cookie-and-cream style: white body is trimmed with black stripes on the sides, carbon-fiber spoiler, black window... Full article... Article added: 2009-02-27 15:55:38 Article Views Rating: 214 Main > Car Makers News > Porsche > Porsche reveals second generation GT3 Porsche has revealed its second generation of the 997 series 911 GT3 which will be more powerful, faster and even more refined when it goes on sale in Australia late this year.In developing the most sporting and dynamic road-going 911 with a normally aspirated engine, Porsche has focused efforts on two key areas: performance and dynamics. Porsche’s proven six-cylinder naturally-aspirated engine now develops maximum power of 320kW up 15 kW over its predecessor which is achieved by an increase in... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-30 07:23:34 Article Views Rating: 334 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Eleven Finalists for World Car of the Year Are Announced The results of the fifth annual World Car of the Year WCOTY competition will be announced at the2009 New-York Auto Show in April, but the journalists have already made the list of the 11 finalists. It is interesting that only European and Japanese autos are participating this year leaving American, Asian Chinese, Korean and Indian and Australian manufacturers behind. The majority of candidates for WCOTY Award come from Europe. They are German Audi A4, Volkswagen Golf VI and BMW 7 Series, French Citroën... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-30 07:07:54 Article Views Rating: 193 Main > Car Makers News > Volkswagen > Volkswagen Golf GTI Pirelli Review Model Tested: 2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI Pirelli, 2.0-litre, four-cylinder, six-speed DSG, three-door - $47,490 RRPThere are some icons in the automotive world that have earned their reputation. The Ferrari Enzo is one such car, with its unbelievably good looks and limited production run, the Bugatti Veyron is another for, well, the obvious. Moving a lot further down the price spectrum we come to the humble Golf GTI, a model that has been around since 1976. Stop and think about that for a moment, how many... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-29 11:23:59 Article Views Rating: 847 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Finally The Truth: What Is The GT-R's REAL Horsepower? Yes, we have already dynoed Nissan's GT-R and we made some very controversial claims as to the true power output of said GT-R. The unknown in that test was the elusive "driveline losses." That's the amount of power lost to inertia of spinning parts like gears and driveshafts and friction in the transmission, U-joints, axles, etc., which have traditionally had to be estimated. We used the conservative estimate of 15% that's usually used for simple manuals, but this one uses twin hydraulically... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-03 09:19:52 Article Views Rating: 118 Main > Car Makers News > Maserati > The Best Car To Be Seen In Or Just The Best Car To Drive? Maserati Gran Turismo Review If you can talk about the Maserati Gran Turismo high-performance coupe for more than two minutes without using a naughty innuendo, you should get a prize. We'll try to remain prizeless. Just looking at the $121,000 GT is enough to make you vibrate, so you can imagine what happens when you actually drive it. You lean into the throttle coaxing the Maserati-designed, Ferrari-built, 4.2-liter V-8 into delivering as much power and speed as your lawyer and bank account can handle. And you wonder: If... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-03 09:19:51 Article Views Rating: 202 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford Trio at Barrett-Jackson For the second time Barrett-Jackson auction offers the visitors to become the first owners of the newest hot autos. Last year there were 2009 Corvette ZR1, 2008 Challenger SRT8 and 2008 Shelby GT500KR and this time the auction offers a trio of Fords. 2010 Mustang GT has already been shown to the “Knight Rider” audience in November and after the sale of this car at the Barrett-Jackson the funds go to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. 2010 Shelby GT500 will be presented at the 2009 Detroit Auto... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-03 09:19:50 Article Views Rating: 194 Main > Car Makers News > Other > The SPIES Want To Know: What do YOU Think Is the MOST SIGNIFICANT Car or Truck Introduced in 2008? It sure is easy to pick the bad cars or trucks, they are the obvious ones in the market. But what about the BEST or MOST SIGNIFICANT car or truck introduced in 2008. No, I am not talking car of the year or any of that, but rather just a list of cars and/or trucks that came to market strong in 2008 ready and willing to capture the hearts and wallets of Americans.Although several of you listed the BMW X6 on the "worst" list, I would say this SUV SAV came to market strong with... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-03 09:19:50 Article Views Rating: 119 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Auto Tuning: Branew 370Z The 2009 Tokyo Auto Salon is going to present the tuned up Nissan 370Z next week. The car was upgraded by the Japanese tuner, Branew that has just finished its work on Nissan GT-R for the 2008 SEMA Auto Show. The 2009 Nissan 370Z has been well done from the beginning. You could tell the auto manufacturer did a lot of work on it comparing to the previous 350Z. It received a wider wheelbase which is 100.4 inches and became lighter by 95 pounds. The car has six-speed manual transmission and runs on... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-03 09:19:49 Article Views Rating: 205 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > 2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor Ford’s Special Vehicles Team has already surprised us with their high-power street autos like Cobra Mustang and F-150 Lightning, and this time they decided to make a dinosaur truck F-150 Raptor. The engineers focused their attention on the creation of an off-road pick-up which will run across the American prairies as fast as if it was on a highway. Besides the standard off-road truck features as returned springs and large dampers Raptor got many modern high technology parts. The suspension is 11.2... Full article... Article added: 2009-01-03 09:19:49 Article Views Rating: 154 |
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