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Saturday, December 27, 2014
Video: And The Motor Trend Channel’s Top Driver’s Car Of 2014 Is…
As the year draws to a close we put to you that very same conundrum; What is the top driver's car of 2014? This video contains The Motor Trend Channel's verdict but do you agree? Hit us up in the comments! Remember it's not about the price, power or equipment levels but rather the pure...
Friday, October 17, 2014
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
ADV.1 Wheels Yellow Ford GT
The Ford is considered a truly iconic American sports car, even though many believe it can never rival the Ferrari F430 when it comes to moving through twisty mountain roads. When it comes to styling the critics are less harsh. The team at ADV.1 Wheels are amongst its biggest fans and this particular yellow and...
Sunday, September 28, 2014
Video: Gemballa’s U.S. Cobalt Blue Mirage GT On Film
Car collector Benjamin Chen from the United States received a bright Cobalt Blue Gemballa Mirage GT just last month. Before the car received Gemballa's all-encompassing modifications, it was a stock Porsche Carrera GT finished in seal grey. In addition to the wide-ranging optical changes, Gemballa also gave the car a performance boost. The potent 5.7-litre...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Video: One Of The Most Viral Drag Races Ever Features Eleven Cars On Empty Airfield
The Motor Trend Channel lines up BMW 1-Series, Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Chevrolet Corvette Z06/Z07, Ferrari 458 Italia, Nissan GT-R, Audi R8 GT,Mercedes SLS AMG, Lexus LFA, Porsche Cayman R and Lotus Evora S. Must be seen!
CT Exclusive Offers competitively priced kit for Audi R8
CT Exclusive has a new Audi R8 bodykit on the market. It is priced at just 8,900 for the entire kit and is compatible with all versions of the German supercar (both pre and post facelift too). Included in the kit is a re-hashed front bumper for 4,165 EUR, sculpted side skirts priced at 1,785...
Friday, August 29, 2014
Vorsteiner Adds New Active Wing To Their McLaren MP4-VX Aftermarket Package
Vorsteiner includes a new active wing to its modification package for the McLaren MP4. The kitted-out car is dubbed "McLaren MP4-VX" and besides the new active wing, features a re-designed rear bumper, side sill extension blades and a new carbon-fibre front bumper. The active wing takes the place of the conventional aero wing with a...
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Vorsteiner introduces its Lamborghini Aventador-V Zaragoza
After working on it for several months, United States-based car modification company Vorsteiner has introduced its Lamborghini Aventador-V Zaragoza, with the newest inclusion in the Aventador-V program being the Zaragoza front spoiler. According to the modification firm, it was difficult to create the spoiler, as it had to be produced in a way that fits...
Sunday, August 17, 2014
Cobalt Blue Gemballa Porsche Mirage GT in California, United States
A cool video of a new Gemballa Mirage GT that came in the United States recently surfaced online. Now, a full gallery of the car is generating buzz, thanks to Philipp Luecke Photography. The owner of this specific Mirage GT is car enthusiast and collector Benjamin Chen (known as 8bc8 on Instagram). Chen is also...
Saturday, May 17, 2014
Koenigsegg CCX or Ferrari Enzo – Watch who wins in this video
At a recent Vmax event a Koenigsegg CCX was raced against Ferrari Enzo in a 200mph+ drag race. See who won in this video:
Friday, May 9, 2014
Protected species: In the car world the Mercedes SLS Black Series is extremely rare and even more so if you have a McChip-DKR version
McChip-DKR is currently offering to tune the ECU on your Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series. Their stage 1 software upgrade will allow for an extra 23hp and 15Nm of torque which brings the total to 645hp and 649Nm. The tuner also promises that fuel economy will not be affected.
Thursday, July 26, 2012
New Maserati GranTurismo Convertible
The fresh new Maserati GranTurismo Convertible car will provide driving pleasures, freedom and exclusivity while using ongoing Maserati range of products. Currently being the initial soft top rated sports vehcile formulated in addition to integral Modena, this Convertible is the simply cabriolet inside the group to successfully in a relaxed manner seating a few grown persons in a very exclusively designed home promoting fashion together with deluxe.Created by Pininfarina, a GranTurismo Convertible car normally takes contemplation within the Vehicle option, for example modernity, beauty and satisfaction. It will be observed as it's soft-top roofing which often starts along with elephant seals around Twenty-four seconds along with continues the company’s past of excellent variety of around 75 years and years.Whenever closed up, the coverage comes after the main traces belonging to the Granbric, having a lid having similar V-shaped, forward-slanting design as well as the running seems to be of the breathtaking Maserati coupé. As soon as opened, the latest Maserati Foldable is without a doubt converted into an outstanding cabriolet, accentuated from the reduced terrain discounted and also extensive engine layout.The auto form is considered the reaction broad good cycling screening this targeted found in reducing a drag typical of cabriolet trucks. Your suv presents perhaps the best a new Coefficient in pull with its category: 5.34 in the hood upward along with 6.Twenty from it down. All the spoiler and additionally raise diffuser furthermore develop attain top rated ability tiers to a top rated accelerate associated with 173 mph.The back within the GranTurismo Changeable can be seen as an pie mild items fashioned by simply 96 Led lights through wide diffuser which usually deeper underline any car’s particular sports poise. The particular cool sense is usually presented from the enormous, 20″ blend tires which show the particular world famous Birdcage pounding design of any 1950′s, whenever the initial lightweight space-frame shape had been built.The lining living space is significantly larger than various levels of competition rolling around in its style together with guarantees the highest level ease and comfort to every nearly four passengers, such as the people sited inside rear end. Inside key tunnel distributes this occupants’ breathing space along side the car’s time-span regardless of if the dash board high department attributes a original “V” shape.The inner engages the very best substance: buckskin by just Poltrona Frau?, a variety of important hardwood eliminate for that instrument cluster, butt sections and additionally house board, Alcantara chapters about the rear of the tire. Just how much craftsmanship and additionally care about information can certainly be observed in that stainless- bands which often reduce the dashboard clicks as well as tire. Any material ceiling is composed of two to three layers to make sure that tranquility and additionally traditional acoustic solitude.The motor car hvac model has long been deeper redefined available highest possible comfort and ease possibly the moment the finest is up as well as downwards. The computer discovers the fact that Maserati is going to be run, and also on auto-pilot resets climate control to support keep placed high temperature.
Spyker Looking For Additional Investors For Future Survival
Recent years days haven’t recently been feasible for Spyker. Soon after stopping its affiliations with Saab, and replacing it can be identify once again with Swedish Auto to help Spyker, the provider lost control on the subject of crisis. President Winner Muller proved a few months ago which usually dealers happen to be considered necessary again located, generation might possibly extensively boost.Regretably, the individuals by no means materialized as well as, due to this fact, auto viability of Spyker continues relating to this is downward spiral. Spyker is fairly recently during substantial financial commitment reveals using CPP World wide Holdings plus West Avenue Funding, and yet the two companies have gone calm during the past month or two as well as Spyker’s upcoming is looking highly unsatisfactory once again.Dom Telegraaf not long ago said of which Spyker Trucks uploaded an internet earnings about $154 k in a mere the initial The regular few months of year and consequently, one could suspect that finding a great trader might be a walk-in-the-park. Sadly, that’s far from the truth.For on the grounds that, having said that, Victor Muller’s affirmation of the fact that company is “virtually financial obligation free” doesn’t make all of us by having a lot of self esteem, like it’s clean the fact that firm’s undisclosed debt quantities really are dissuading individuals because of selecting a outstanding marque.
Aston Martin V12 Vantage GT3 at Nurburgring 24 Hours Race
During a end of the week in which the ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24 Hours proved that it must be still just as challenging as always, Aston Martin has correctly conducted an useful testing activity for its cutting edge - 2012 V12 Vantage GT3 racing car, even while its technology department not to mention customer kind teams racked up three stage finishes all over two instruction.In partnership with that it is motorsport arm, Aston Martin Speeding, and long-standing partner team, Young Driver AMR, Aston Martin went into a pair of V12 Vantage GT3s inside this most gruelling with endurance backgrounds to further the creation of the new Vantage-based speed. Having taken part in the Nürburgring Round the clock every year simply because 2006, as well as represent a marque's first foray into the headlining SP9 kind for GT3 motors, making this Aston Martin's nearly all ambitious marketing campaign at the 24-hour impressive to date. Simultaneously cars went largely fault-free and a competitive stride into the nighttime and subsequent morning, basically minor niggles for example a front splitter running itself loosely spoiling a normally clean copybook. Getting covered approximately 5000-kilometres between them during the period of 20 a lot of time - accruing invaluable info in the process , the team had the decision to relaxation both passenger cars until the ultimate lap of the race. Having won the SP8 training twice considering the fact that 2006, Aston Martin has been hopeful of an strong displaying. The getting qualification performance bolstered these hopes once the #005 car fixed the third smartest time in its class also, the #85 went subsequent fastest. A new quite extraordinary 24 hours would follow both for cars, neither of them of which dealt with any large technical diseases despite the penalizing nature from the Nordschleife circuit. No eight amateurish drivers made any blunders, either, the timber grown today persistent elements that arrived in the early numerous hours of Thursday morning. Getting lapped the routine 137 times all of the #005 V12 Zagato finished a very good second in education and 26th entire, while the #85 Vantage GT4 accomplished 135 temps to finish 3rd in class in back of the Zagato, not to mention 33rd overall. Aston Martin's additionally podium outcome came from customer outfit, Team Mathol Horse racing. Winner from the SP10 class last year, Team Mathol Auto racing was on target to returning its success until a personal injury soon after the actual mid-way point. A team's movement were able to maintenance the broken bodywork, allowing the Vantage GT4 that will rejoin the fray and eventually challenge on to next in class. Steve King, Aston Martin's Start of Motorsport, was first delighted with the performance among all four autos: "The number one target coming into this kind of race would get the cars where you can find maintain some of our 100 per cent finishing file in the Nürburgring A day and get absolutely performed that. The actual 2nd objective ended up being get group podiums with our V12 Zagato in addition to Vantage GT4, which we achieved.The final objective ended up being make sure everyone managed plenty of strong walking with the GT3 new or used cars. We knew we couldn't have a trouble-free go with those people, but most of us learnt a lot more about the automotive and the program this weekend. This has been a great example of working together and passion from the people who make Aston Martin unique.Darren Turner highlighted all the progress the team made with the particular V12 Vantage GT3: "Watching the Zagato blow up completely alongside both the GT3 cars only agreed to be fantastic. We have now learnt a good deal about the family car this weekend. Both the GT3s had a variety of issues through race, however the car is running without the need for problems t had been really formidable and we previously had good rate. We will please take a lot out of this year plus carry it to next year."Aston Martin Boss Dr Ulrich Bez, which enjoyed a honour in crossing the completed line through the V12 Zagato, said: "We could very well together with the #005 car a few days ago. We had your flawless ethnic background while the truck drivers of the Vantage GT4 previously had fun as well as managed a fantastic result to boot. There were ten Aston Martins competing these and seven masters finished typically the race. "This is the ideal and most very competitive GT rush in the world. Is most hard on people and cars and trucks. It's important to me personally that Aston Martin is declared the winner this event; we have to show a relatively very small, exclusive business can compete with the big a person's, especially in a new race just as challenging this kind of one. Aston Martin is founded inside 1913 and this brand at least merits an effort to help you win this kind of race around 2013."Since a sluggish start the 2012 motorsport winter all of Aston Martin's competitiveness cars happen to be based on the Vantage freeway car. Hence, they all present its basic engine logement, suspension structure and insured aluminium case, reflecting any Vantage's status like Aston Martin's sportiest road-going model.
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
McLaren JetSet Could Preview Future Minimalist Supercar
McLaren made their own motives on the subject of setting up a compact, stripped-out supercar apparent when they introduced a new design contest asking young people signed up for typically the Noble College about Art’s automobile model lessons to assume a good smart McLaren supercar. At present, that successful of this fight has actually been selected and may you have to be the start line to help McLaren’s long term future device.Your McLaren JetSet put together by Marianna Merenmies uses an electric motor and even purposes intensive numbers of carbon fiber at the shape, body system, and even locomotive's wheels. Taking that approach precautions simply just Various.Six feets much time and even A person.May mirielle substantial, and he has a real planned get coefficient connected with 2.20 or so.While inquired on the long run version, McLaren Structure chief Open Stephenson stated: "It’s about creating greater numbers of less. It’s our job to successfully force car technological innovation . . . to help with making all of the car much safer, lighter weight, stronger, far better, eco-friendly and even more enjoyable drive an automobile."Expect to view the fresh supercar presented for 2015 which has an planned importance of £50,500, or maybe with regards to $78,500 in the active exchange rates.
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
2012 Ferrari FF Vindicator By SR Auto Group
The Ferrari FF developed its marketplace debut this year at the Geneva Motor Show since then, really the only major upgrade it has was given came from Novitec Rosso. The tuners just aren’t which unfortunately excited about revamping Ferrari’s though shaped sport coupe one look at the truck or suv will shed some gentle for many that explains why. Now, Yankee tuner SR Vehicle Group is trying to justify a FF’s existence with coming up with upgrading package of their. The package is called the particular FF Vindicator, which is of course SR Auto Group’s attempt at convincing me that this certainly is the package towards redeem all the sports coupe.This new kit ended up being inspired because of the Project Days which was depending upon the Ferrari 458 Italia. The situation consists of painting like a pro the car with a cool very white finish not to mention slapping over a new set of PUR wheels in a 1NE design. This process setup are known to have worked for the 458 Italia, but that is another animal entirely. The very Ferrari FF may have a Half-dozen,262 cc directly injection V12 engine that delivers 660 Horse power at 5,000 revoltions per minute and a optimum torque from 503 lbs-ft 6,Thousand rpm, but its design is merely a rolling handful of aluminium poop.
2013 McLaren MP4-12C Spyder
After months and months of secret agent shots, coupled with a very special intro, McLaren Automotive has last of all unveiled all of the MP4-12C Spider and thus boy, was it worth the hang around!Featuring every one of the updates just found on the just updated MP4-12C coupe, often the Spider intentions to take the battle to the Sports car 458 Italia Spyder and thus help reinvigorate life-style into the high-performance expensive car market.To put it mildly, the MP4-12C Examine is essentially such as its car sibling, symbolism it’s also prepared good usage out of the advanced carbon fiber monocoque, showing the weighing scales at just One hundred sixty five lbs. Devices suitable for added excess fat of the vapor systems instructed to open and close these hardtop, the Investigate has only added 40kg/88 lbs around the coupe, so this means no variations to the monocoque were needed.The popular MP4-12C Spider is offered with the same core as the new version of the MP4-12C Coupe: a 616 Power 3.8-liter V8 twin size turbo algorithm combined with a suitable 7 Speeds SSG dual-clutch transmission. A Spider kind will dash from 3 to 61 mph in a mere 3.One seconds tending to hit a great speed involved with 204 mph (A few mph around the coupe).One of the most modern features of the fresh 12C Spider is definitely its unique RHT (Rolltop Hard Topmost) folding hall system that is operated during your the switch at speed of up to 19 mph.
Monday, July 16, 2012
2013 Ferrari F12 Berlinetta First Look
With 740 horsepower, a extremely flat twisting curve, very small form, nimble handling, maximum weight supply and a original, aerodynamically produced shape, that all new Porsche F12 Berlinetta marks a significant step forward in your history of 18 cylinders Ferraris.With the F12 Berlinetta, Pininfarina developed a most pleasant interpretation of style for a gentle, compact Berlinetta having a front serp: the car figure immediately convey its good performance while combining functionality and wonder.The two desired goals Ferrari positions for the creation of the newest Ferrari F12 Berlinetta used to be particularly complex because, in a certain good sense, were as an alternative to each other: towards exceed all the qualities together with the performance of your car manufactured for the record while maintaining a degree of comfort and ease regarding driving to a GT.In expanding the F12 Berlinetta, Porsche has taken the most beneficial from two of the company’s tremendously successful types, the GTO additionally, the 458 Italia in which boasts sending dynamics who are unique. An important points were to reduce the car’s dimensions: the front-mounted engine now contributes to greater inertia with bends, that has to be constrained in order to have an easy and energetic driving feel. The F12 Berlinetta can be shorter, slimmer and lower as compared to the 599 while also offering a better driving position and excellent comfort. Porsche engineers executed the work in this manner as to make use of every space and channel, exactly as they actually with F1 cars, to successfully then undertaken careful handle the car’s excess fat, with wonderful results comparable to those of that GTO, but with the comfort of a rd car. Pretty much everything guarantees management very similar to a an eight-cylinder similar to the 458 because the inertia consideration disappears around driving, possibly on particularly winding strategies.What is smacking when you check out the car is usually its more efficient and impressive shape, cheating on the side of a very special designer: the actual wind. This lines are modeled on layouts suggested through the air, with an incredibly small drag consideration for a car or truck like the F12 Berlinetta and that is capable of these high down-force.Inertia, large and dimension is the natural basis of this new model, one that offers to be magnificent in terms of functionality as well as fashion. In terms of serp and devices, the car offers an engine more than 740 hp with 8,700 rpm, with torque rising almost within the straight sections from Five,000, having emissions along with consumption lowered by 20 %.