Archive for September, 2010
Video: Hennessey V700 CTS-V Coupe On Dyno
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 15:50 by Arman Barari No CommentsHennessey recently put their Cadillac CTS-V equipped with the V700 power package on the dyno, and arrived at astonishing results. The car’s deeply modified supercharged V8 which has 552 hp as standard managed to put down 598 rear wheel horsepower and 631 lb-ft of torque on 93 octane pump gas. It also generates a superb [...]
Chevrolet Caprice Beats Fellow PPVs In Tests
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 15:29 by Arman Barari No CommentsThere’s a competition going on between the Detroit’s big three, GM – Ford – Chrysler, to see who makes a better Police Patrol Vehicle for the US law enforcement. And as it turns out, the Chevrolet Caprice from General Motors currently has the edge. In driving tests, the experts found the Caprice better than Ford [...]
2011 Kia Optima US Specs
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 15:14 by Arman Barari No CommentsThe all-new 2011 Kia Optima midsize sedan has been launched in America to make life harder for Toyota Camry, Honda Accord and Hyundai Genesis. The new Optima is built on upon a brand-new platform and is longer, wider and lower than the car it replaces. It comes with a long list of standard and optional [...]
Superchips Range Rover Sport TDV6
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 14:56 by Arman Barari 1 CommentSuperchips UK released yet another great ECU upgrade package, this for the TDV6 Range Rover and Land Rover model equipped with the 3.0 liter V6 diesel engine, including the Sport HSE and Discovery LR4, model year 2009 onwards. The electronic gurus of Superchips managed to find an extra 30 bhp / 67Nm by fiddling with [...]
Smart eScooter At 2010 Paris Motor Show
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 14:43 by Arman Barari 1 CommentSmart, the company that makes those famous two-seater city cars, is now developing scooters. And just any scooters, they are the eScooters! It is powered by an electric drivetrain similar to the one that they use in the smart fortwo electric car, but since it’s just a scooter it only has 4kW, which gives it [...]
Anderson Germany Ferrari F430 Scuderia
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 7:58 by Arman Barari No CommentsDusseldorf-based tuner Anderson Germany has established itself as a tuning giant by releasing packages for Lamborghini and Ferrari models. Their latest project is based on the Ferrari F430 Scuderia which has been enhanced both visually and mechanically. The Scud’s engine is boosted 575 hp, which is 60 more than the standard. Read More… It is [...]
BMW X5 By Mansory
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 7:20 by Arman Barari No CommentsWhen Koroush Mansory started his business as a tuner, he said that they will only modify high-end cars and won’t work on major manufacturers’ cars. They used to provide parts for different tuners, so tuning Mercedes or BMW models for example would upset their partners. Now though that Mansory has got his feet grounded as [...]








