Archive for April, 2011

Nissan LEAF Named 2011 ‘World Car of the Year’

Thursday, April 21, 2011 17:26 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

So Chevy Volt snatched the Green Car award at the New York show, but Nissan LEAF was awarded 2011 World Car of the Year to balance things out. Read More… The electric LEAF which already has European Car of the Year award in the bag, beat BMW 5-Series and the Audi A8 for the top [...]

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Chevrolet Volt Awarded 2011 ‘World Green Car’

Thursday, April 21, 2011 17:20 by Arman Barari No Comments

Quite predictably, Chevrolet Volt 2011 won the World Green Car of the Year award at this year’s New York Auto International Auto Show. Read More… The Volt topped a list of 12 contenders, chosen by a panel of global automotive journalists, which was then narrowed down to only three: Chevrolet Volt, the BMW 320d Efficient [...]

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Kicherer Mercedes SLS Supersport GT

Thursday, April 21, 2011 13:18 by Arman Barari No Comments

Kicherer can’s stop working on the Mercedes SLS. Here’s a new kit for the German supercar dubbed the Supersport GT. Oh, they have a new brunette model too. Read More… I know you are itching to scroll down and look at the pics of the lady – or the car – so let’s make it [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz, Tuning Tags: Kicherer, Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Sls

Scion FR-S Concept Promo Video

Thursday, April 21, 2011 12:54 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Toyota created a huge buzz by unveiling the Scion FR-S – or FT-86 if you will – at the New York show. The sporty coupe concept is a sign that the production version of the car is just around the corner. The concept features a flat-four engine, six-speed manual or auto gearbox, and a limited [...]

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Mercedes E63 AMG BiTurbo Details Released

Thursday, April 21, 2011 12:35 by Arman Barari No Comments

A few days ago we told you about the new version of Mercedes E63 AMG which gets the new 5.5 liter BiTurbo V8 instead of the old 6.3 unit. Now the company released full details of the car. Read More… Launching this model is part of the “AMG Performance 2015″ model strategy which is ought [...]

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2012 Jaguar XK, XKR, XKR-S Details

Thursday, April 21, 2011 12:13 by Arman Barari No Comments

The 2012 Jaguar XK Range benefits from slight styling tweaks and the additoin of a new super high performance XKR-S version. Read More… As for the looks, the 2012 XK Grand Tourer features all-new headlights which are 15mm slimmer than before and have LED running lights alongside intricately styled reflector units in them. The distinctive [...]

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2012 Jaguar XF, XFR Facelift Revealed

Thursday, April 21, 2011 12:00 by Arman Barari No Comments

Facelifted version of the Jaguar XF and XFR unveiled at the New York motorshow last night, featuring an XJ-inspired design. Read More… That’s kinda ironic because if there’s one thing about the current XJ you can criticize that’s the front-end design! But Jaguar thinks it’s cool so they applied it to the XF as well. [...]

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