Archive for June, 2011

Video: Russian President Parking Fail

Thursday, June 30, 2011 18:06 by Arman Barari No Comments

Russian President Dimitry Medvedev decided to drive his Mercedes ML SUV himself to a meeting with his supporters. It must have been a while though since he drove because he forgot to put the car in park or pull the handbrake. And it rolls toward the crowd. The guards manage to bring the car under [...]

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Video: Brabus McLaren SLR Does 150km/h In Parking Lot

Thursday, June 30, 2011 17:52 by Arman Barari No Comments

The owner of this Brabus McLaren Mercedes SLR Roadster must be a very responsible man! He realized that he cannot drive his car fast on public roads because it’s dangerous. Instead he unleashes his supercar in… an underground parking. The guy who filmed this whole event from the passenger seat explains – after expressing his [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz, Videos Tags: Mclaren Mercedes Slr, Videos

Fiat 500 Gucci and 695 Tributo Ferrari At Goodwood FoS

Thursday, June 30, 2011 17:27 by Arman Barari 2 Comments

Fiat will show up at Goodwood garden party with the best versions of the 500, the 500BYGUCCI and the Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari. Read More… The 500byGucci which will be situated at Goodwood’s Laundry Green from 1-3 July, has been customised by Gucci Creative Director Frida Giannini in partnership with Fiat’s Centro Stile. The car [...]

This was posted under category: Fiat Tags: Fiat, Fiat 500, Goodwood FoS

VW Golf Cabrio UK Pricing Announced

Thursday, June 30, 2011 17:11 by Arman Barari No Comments

Britain’s lovely summer is the perfect time to sell open-top cars! And this year there’s no shortage of new and exciting models. Read More… Volkswagen just released the pricing details of the new Golf Cabrio as the order books open, but the car won’t reach customers until September, or at the end of summer. That’s [...]

This was posted under category: VW Tags: VW, Vw Golf, VW Golf Cabrio

LMP1 Porsche Returns To Le Mans In 2014

Thursday, June 30, 2011 15:30 by Arman Barari No Comments

Porsche is planning to bring an end to Audi dominance at Le Mans LMP1 prototype class by making a comeback in 2014. Read More… Porsche is indeed Porsche is the most successful manufacturer in Le Mans with 16 victories, but their last LMP1 title dates back to 1998 and the superb Porsche 911 GT1. After [...]

This was posted under category: Motorsport, Porsche Tags: Le Mans, Porsche, Videos

Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde Upgraded

Thursday, June 30, 2011 15:20 by Arman Barari 2 Comments

Alfa Romeo has come up with an upgrade package for the MiTo. And they claim it turns the car into a full Italian thoroughbred. Read More… To make its UK public debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this week, the Alfa MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde comes with added visual presence and driver focused interior, and [...]

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2012 Audi R8 GT Review Video

Thursday, June 30, 2011 12:51 by Arman Barari 5 Comments

MotorTrend grabbed the keys to the new $196,8000 Audi R8 GT Coupe and took it to the track to see how big a difference all that extra track-focused stuff Audi charges you tens of thousands of dollar for, really make. Regardless of the performance, we’re not sure the GT body kit, especially that rear wing, [...]

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