Archive for June, 2011

Ford Boss Alan Mulally Named 2011 CEO of the Year

Monday, June 27, 2011 14:31 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Alan Mulally, the man who saved Ford from a deep financial crisis and made it hugely successful again, has been named “2011 Chief Executive of the Year”. Read More… Mulally totally deserves this title  – awarded to him by Chief Executive magazine – because of what he did with what received when he accepted the [...]

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A New Nissan Every Six Weeks For Six Years

Monday, June 27, 2011 14:09 by Arman Barari No Comments

Nissan Power 88 is not a name of a new car model. It is what they call the plan for fiscal years 2011 to 2016. Based on that there will be a – on average – a new Nissan every six weeks for six years. Read More… That’s a lot of Nissans. It’ll help to [...]

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300th Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Sold

Monday, June 27, 2011 13:36 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

A European customer has bought the final production Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Coupe, and consigned the car to history. Read More… The story of Bugatti’s record-breaking car countinues though, with the Grand Sport is still available to order. If you wanted a Veyron, you should have bought it before this happens, because it has now turned [...]

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2011 Pikes Peak: Tajima Breaks 10-minute Barrier

Monday, June 27, 2011 13:11 by Arman Barari No Comments

Nobuhiro ‘Monster’ Tajima managed to climb the Pikes Peak hill in 9:51.278, shattering his own record of 10min 1 second set in 2007. Read More… The Pikes Peak veteran and his purpose-built 900-bhp Suzuki SX4 ruled ruled the hill at this year’s event, while the other opponents, also aiming for the 10-minute mark, didn’t even [...]

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MINI Coupe JCW Endurance Racer Track Video

Saturday, June 25, 2011 13:43 by Arman Barari No Comments

Here’s the first footage of the MINI Coupe Endurance racer flexing muscle at the race track in preparation for its debut even at the Nurburgring 24 hours. This awesome new car by MINI will be powered by the 1.6 John Cooper Works turbocharged four-cylinder engine developing 250 hp and 330 Nm of torque. It is [...]

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2012 BMW M5 Ring Taxi

Saturday, June 25, 2011 13:30 by Arman Barari 8 Comments

Looks like the new BMW M5 has already found a job at the Nurburgring. The M5 ‘Ring Taxi revealed during the M festival at the legendary race track. Read More… The picture show the M5 accompanied by the BMW 1M safety car, sporting some Ring Taxi decals and graphics. But when it reports to duty [...]

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Video: 2012 BMW M5 Commercial

Saturday, June 25, 2011 13:15 by Arman Barari No Comments

After a fantastic promo video, now check out the first TV Spot for the all-new BMW M5 2012.As much as we hated the old M5 because if its looks and iDrive and look-at-me features, we absolutely love the new one. There is cues that it’s an M-powered monster, like four tailpipes, a big chin, and [...]

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