Archive for December, 2009

VW announces entry-level Scirocco with 1.4 TSI engine

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 6:55 by Arman Barari No Comments

In 2010 VW will offer the lovely Scirocco with the award winning 1.4 TSI engine from the Golf, as an entry-level model for the British market. This engine is known for delivering good performance while being really efficient and fairly clean. It develops 122 hp and 200 nm of torque, and returns 6.4 liters/100km (44 [...]

This was posted under category: VW Tags: VW, Vw Scirocco

Cadillac to reveal a new concept at 2010 NAIAS

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 6:33 by Arman Barari No Comments

In a brief press release Cadillac announced its lineup for 2010 Detroit Motor Show which includes the production version of CTS-V Coupe, and an all-new concept. Cadillac says this model “advances the brand’s Art & Science philosophy that has included a series of acclaimed concept cars in recent years, such as the Cadillac Sixteen, CTS [...]

This was posted under category: Cadillac, Concept Tags: Cadillac, Detroit Motor Show

401 hp Ford Focus RS by McChip-dkr

Monday, December 21, 2009 21:05 by Arman Barari No Comments

So far the most powerful tuning package for the Ford Focus RS was the one by British tuner GGR with 370 hp. Now Germans, proving again that they are the masters of horsepower, have come up with a 401 power package for it! It is a creation of McChip dkr but they had to do [...]

This was posted under category: Ford, Tuning Tags: Ford, Ford Focus Rs, MCCHIP

BMW offering Z4 GT3 racer with V8 engine

Monday, December 21, 2009 20:51 by Arman Barari No Comments

BMW has developed a new racing edition of the Z4 roadster which is compatible with FIA GT3 regulations and can be ordered by private teams for 2010 season. Other series this car is qualified to race in include International GT Open and the ADAC GT Masters – as well as in 24-hour endurance races. BMW [...]

This was posted under category: Bmw, Motorsport Tags: Bmw, Bmw Z4

One-off: Ferrari Enzo MIG-U1 by Gemballa

Monday, December 21, 2009 20:35 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Apparently it is no fun anymore for rich folks in Dubai to own JUST an ordinary supercar which worth ONLY a million dollar! As a new trend, people want to have their very own one-off car, and high-end tuners are there to fulfill even their maddest dreams. Take this for example, the Gemballa MIG-U1 based [...]

This was posted under category: Ferrari, Tuning, featured Tags: Ferrari, Ferrari Enzo, Gemballa

Video: Kepler MOTION in motion!

Monday, December 21, 2009 10:01 by Arman Barari No Comments

This year’s Dubai Motor Show was full of ultra-hot supercars and super mad tuned vehicles. But for us the best of the lot was this, the Kepler MOTION. You see this car has a great concept, it’s powered by a hybrid powertrain which contains a Ford EcoBoost V6 and an electric motor, but chucks out [...]

This was posted under category: Exotics, Videos Tags: Kepler MOTION, Videos

Rendering: 2011 Mercedes Benz CLS

Monday, December 21, 2009 9:49 by Arman Barari No Comments

The ground-braking Mercedes CLS has been with us for six years now but it still looks all fresh and cool. However,  Mercedes is currently hard at work preparing the next generation of this fabulous car to be shown next year. So as usual there are a lot of speculations about how the new model would [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz Tags: 2011 Mercedes CLS, Mercedes Benz, Renderings