Archive for August, 2010

Video: Ken Block Practicing For ADAC Rally

Friday, August 20, 2010 15:06 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Ken Block is really more of a stunt driver than a fully-fledged rally master, and it shows! His Gymkhana which earned him a big fortune is amazing and kinda more exciting than WRC anyway, but the man wants to challenge himself in a more serious way. In Gymkhana he can’t win anything, but in WRC [...]

This was posted under category: Motorsport, Videos Tags: Ken Block, Videos, WRC

Mitsubishi i-MiEV Pricing Reduced

Friday, August 20, 2010 14:36 by Arman Barari No Comments

Mitusbishi i-MiEV is the first full-fledged electric car to go on sale in UK, if you don’t count the horrifying G-Wizz as a car which obviously you wouldn’t! But while a G-Wizz would cost about £8,000 or so, the i-MiEV has a projected price of over £38,699. Now though, apparently, Mitsubishi realized most people’s commitment [...]

This was posted under category: Mitsubishi Tags: Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi i-MiEV

MKB P1000 Based On Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series

Friday, August 20, 2010 14:09 by Arman Barari 2 Comments

We’ve seen a number of tuned Mercedes SL65 Blacks so far, and they all have around 800 hp or so which is good considering the standard car only has 670 hp. But MKB package takes it to the next level by offering a massive 1,015 hp and an unbelievable torque of 1,300 Nm. MKB has [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz, Tuning, featured Tags: Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Sl65, MKB

Ford Mondeo Sport Edition

Friday, August 20, 2010 13:29 by Arman Barari No Comments

Ford’s latest special edition for UK is the Mondeo Sport , which is limited to 3,000 units, will go on sale next month, and offers up to £2,000 of extra equipments. The car can be had with either a 1.8-litre 125PS diesel or 2.0 145PS petrol engines. But if you want one you should be [...]

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

ABT Audi R8 Spyder

Thursday, August 19, 2010 17:39 by Arman Barari No Comments

As one of the best tuners of VW Group cars, ABT Sportline cannot miss any of their productions, and it makes on difference if it’s the tiny VW Polo or the awesome Audi R8 Spyder. So here’s their package for the latest drop-top supersport from Inglostadt. You get a massive body kit, and a bit [...]

This was posted under category: Audi, Tuning Tags: Abt, Audi, Audi R8

Skoda Superb 1.6 TDI From £17,480

Thursday, August 19, 2010 17:17 by Arman Barari No Comments

It might not look like it, but Skoda Superb is a very fine car offering great value for money.  It has high quality, it’s practical and spacious, plus it’s discreet and therefore cool. Now The Czech company is introducing a new 1.6 TDI Common Rail version in UK which adds superb economy to the list [...]

This was posted under category: Skoda Tags: Skoda, Skoda Superb

2011 Jeep Wrangler Announced

Thursday, August 19, 2010 16:50 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Chrysler officially confirmed they started production of the 2011 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited which feature significant upgrades specially inside the cabin. Apart from the awesome new interior, new Wranglers also benefit from a subtle facelift, new exterior colors, and upgraded equipments. You even get a body-color hard top for the popular Sahara model! Read [...]

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