Archive for April, 2010

Volvo C30 Polestar Performance Prototype Revealed

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 15:48 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

If you remember Volvo’s racing partner Polestar Performance promised a very hot C30 with over 400 hp. Well, here it is! They have used their racing know-how to make the perfect compromise between a full-blooded racing car and a street-legal GT. And with 405 hp, 510 Nm of torque and an intelligent AWD system, they [...]

This was posted under category: Volvo Tags: Polestar, Volvo, Volvo C30

Ken Block’s 650 hp Ford Fiesta Details

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 15:27 by Arman Barari 2 Comments

Ken Block is about to get his Gymkhana to the next level, as his new specially-prepared Ford Fiesta gets ready. And boy is he gonna have fun in this! The car is fitted with a power station which is capable of developing 850 hp! Unfortunately it’s restricted to JUST 650 hp and 660 lb-ft of [...]

This was posted under category: Ford, Motorsport Tags: Ford, Ford Fiesta, gym, Ken Block

Saleen S281 Convertible To Get 485 hp

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 15:18 by Arman Barari No Comments

Saleen Performance Vehicles, which by the way has nothing to do with Steve Saleen and his organizations, released the first details of their new S281 Convertible Mustang, set to be unveiled at at the 25th Annual Fabulous Fords Forever!, hosted at Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, on Sunday, April 25th. (The picture above [...]

This was posted under category: Ford, Tuning Tags: Ford, Ford Mustang, Saleen

New Video Of Maserati GranCabrio

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 15:06 by Arman Barari No Comments

The Maserati GranCabrio, or GranTurismo Convertible if you are an American, is not that new. The car made its debut months ago, but we don’t mind watching new videos of this gorgeous Italian GT over and over again! And here’s the latest one which is released to kinda make the hype as the GranCabrio prepares [...]

This was posted under category: Maserati, Videos Tags: Maserati, Maserati GranCabrio, Videos

805hp Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series By Renntech

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 14:58 by Arman Barari No Comments

Here we go again! Looks like another horsepower war has been started between German tuners, this time the weapon is the Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series, so it really is a weapons-grade machine! Brabus provoked this war by making an 800 hp version called Vanish for an Arab customer, and now Renntech comes to play [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz, Tuning Tags: Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Sl65 Amg, Renntech

2011 BMW 5-Series By Hamann

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 14:34 by Arman Barari No Comments

Along with the Z4 Roadster, Hamann also revealed their tuning package for the all-new 2011 5-Series Bimmer. Well, it’s not the full fat one, that’s still in the works, for now they are just showing us how their sporty wheels look on the new-look 5er. These lightweight 22″s actually look very fine on this car, [...]

This was posted under category: Bmw, Tuning Tags: Bmw, Bmw 5 Series, Hamann

2010 BMW Z4 Roadster By Hamann

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 14:24 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

We are very fond of Hamann’s works, they are too flashy and ghastly. But this one actually looks pretty good, blimey! This is their package for the BMW Z4 Roadster which they have revealed just in time for Spring, the season of open-top driving. The body kit they have designed for the Z4 E89 is [...]

This was posted under category: Bmw, Tuning Tags: Bmw, Bmw Z4, Hamann