Archive for October, 2011

Mercedes Brings Back Straight Six Engines

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 9:36 by Arman Barari No Comments

Mercedes continues its downsizing program by making smaller V8s, more four-cylinders, and now reviving straight-six units. Read More… This is going to make BMW feel so smug because they’ve been using I-6 engines stubbornly for years while Mercedes chose the V-6 instead. Now that Merc is coming to their way of thinking, they are kinda [...]

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CCG Custom GT Supercar

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 9:20 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

What we have here is a strange mix. The CCG Custom GT looks kinda like Ford GT, is powered by GM engines, and is built by a German startup. Read More… The end result however, seems like a delicious dish. As the brainchild of Tom Gerards, Head of CCG automotive GmbH, Custom GT is bonafied [...]

This was posted under category: Exotics Tags: CCG Custom GT, Supercars

Perodua Throws In Free Alloys With Myvi SXI

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 19:34 by Arman Barari No Comments

Great News! If you buy a new Perodua Ebony Black Myvi SXI before the end of 2011 they will give you a set of free alloy wheels. Read More… Now, these aren’t just any old wheels, but 14” Milano Titanium alloy wheels which normally would cost you £480. The 10-spoke alloys are finished in black [...]

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Onboard Camera Records Aston Martin Rapide Crash

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 19:20 by Arman Barari No Comments

Well, this isn’t something you see everyday. A rich guy, surfboard designer Roberto Ricci, takes his mate for a ride in his new Aston Martin Rapide, which he says he got 280 km/h out of, and crashes it into the guardrails. He must have been traveling at some serious speed because the damage done to [...]

This was posted under category: Aston Martin, Videos Tags: Aston Martin, Aston Martin Rapide, Videos

Hennessey CTS-V Wagon 190 mph Texas Mile Record

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 18:54 by Arman Barari No Comments

This 700 hp Cadillac CTS-V Wagon is John Hennessey’s daily driver. He chose this car because it has a go anywhere and do anything ability. As shown in this video, John takes the CAddy to the Texas Mile, sets a world record of 190 mph (189.7 mph t be precise) and then fills it up, [...]

This was posted under category: Cadillac, Tuning, Videos Tags: Cadillac Cts V, Hennessey, Videos

2013 Lexus GS F-Sport Revealed In Full

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 18:32 by Arman Barari No Comments

After a sneak peak from Johannesburg, we can now bring to you official pictures and details of the 2013 Lexus GS F-Sport ahead of its official debut at SEMA next week. Read More… To be honest we didn’t liek the styling of the new Lexus GS when it was first revealed. But the F-Sport kit, [...]

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Video: UGR Ferrari 458 vs Lamborghini Aventador

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 17:57 by Arman Barari No Comments

Let’s make something clear from the beginning. This Ferrari 458 is tuned by Underground Racing and has a 700whp twin-turbo engine. Although it matches the output of its rival here, Lamborghini Aventador, but at the end of the day it is a tuned car versus a stock car. So just forget the competition and enjoy [...]

This was posted under category: Ferrari, Lamborghini, Videos Tags: Ferrari 458 Italia, Lamborghini Aventador, Underground Racing, Videos