Archive for April, 2010

Video: Heffner Ford GT 266 MPH Speed Record

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 15:11 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Heffner proved once again that when it comes to turbocharging supercar no one does it better than them! At Exotics Rally Miami in Florida their bright yellow twin-turbo Ford GT prepared for Ray Hofman set an incredible speed record clocking 266.93 MPH or almost 430 KPH at the end of the mile. The amazing thing [...]

This was posted under category: Ford, Videos Tags: Ford, Ford Gt, Heffner, Videos

Environmental Certification For 2010 Jaguar XJ

Monday, April 26, 2010 16:21 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

So the new generation Jaguar XJ is not only enhanced in terms of design, technology and performance, it is also the most environmentally responsible model as well! Recently Britain’s VCA (Vehicle Certification Agency) audited and approved the new XJ’s impact on environment over a specified lifetime (200,000km), including the materials used, material processing, assembly and [...]

This was posted under category: Jaguar Tags: 2010 Jaguar XJ, Jaguar

2010 Concorso d’Eleganza Winners Announced

Monday, April 26, 2010 16:04 by Arman Barari No Comments

Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este is one of the most important automobile events every year, in which you have the chance to see some of the rarest and finest classic cars, as well as bespoke coachbuilt models and highly exquisite concepts. This year too the event was held successfully at Lake Como, Italy and here’s the [...]

This was posted under category: Exotics Tags: Concorso D'eleganza, Zagato

Jeremy Clarkson Thinks BMW X1 Is Rubbish!

Monday, April 26, 2010 15:10 by Arman Barari 4 Comments

When BMW X1 was revealed we reviewed it and said that the car does not make much sense since it’s like a jacked up 1-Series with an ugly face and poor off-road capabilities. And that you are much better off buying a Japanese crossover which offers you more value for less money. At that time [...]

This was posted under category: Bmw, Review Tags: Bmw, Bmw X1, Jeremy Clarkson

Video: Underground Racing Lamborghini Doing 250 MPH

Monday, April 26, 2010 14:53 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

The most insane tuners of them all from Underground Racing has came up with another twin-turbo 1000+ hp Lamborghini. This Gallardo Superleggera is made for Richard Holt and in this video you can see him going past 250 mph mark in Texas Mile high speed event. It’s not the first time that Underground Racing does [...]

This was posted under category: Lamborghini, Videos Tags: Lamborghini, Lamborghini Gallardo, undergroun, Videos

VW E-Lavida: A Chinese Electric Sedan

Monday, April 26, 2010 14:44 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Reading the title of this post, Chinese-VW-Electric, you are probably getting the idea that this car should be mind-numbingly boring! Well, yeah it is actually! Revealed at the 2010 Auto China, the VW E-Lavida is an electric vehicle developed by the Chinese arm of Volkswagen and it’s based on the Golf IV platform. Read More… [...]

This was posted under category: VW Tags: Electric Vehicle, VW

Special Edition Ford Fiesta S1600 For UK

Monday, April 26, 2010 14:31 by Arman Barari No Comments

The current generation of Ford Fiesta is one of those revolutionary models which will go down in the automotive history book as a truly great car. Now Ford decided to increase the Fiesta’s appeal by adding a touch of motorsport to its delicious recipe. The result is the Fiesta S1600, and as usual only the [...]

This was posted under category: Ford Tags: Ford, Ford Fiesta, Special Editions