Archive | February, 2007
Mercedes-Benz working on new Pullman State Limousine

Mercedes-Benz working on new Pullman State Limousine

Mercedes-Benz has been building the large, armoured and prestigious Pullman State limousine for years now basing it on it’s upper-class models.  Now Mercedes is working on the new version based on the new S 600, called the S 600 Guard, which carries the company’s long tradition of building large state limousine with factory-integrated special-protection features for high profile [...]

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Cadillac CTS coupe and wagon coming, plus an Audi A3-fighter for Europe

Cadillac CTS coupe and wagon coming, plus an Audi A3-fighter for Europe

Cadillac launched the new 2008 Cadillac CTS at the Detroit Auto Show last month where it received a lot of spotlight, and now the GM company is getting even more serious and is expanding the line with a wagon and coupe variant of its best-selling model. Hoping to gain popularity mostly in Europe, the move [...]

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Twin-Turbo BMW M5 with 815 horsepower

Twin-Turbo BMW M5 with 815 horsepower

Just when you thought the BMW M5 couldn’t get any better than it already is, Currency Motors goes and adds a twin turbo charged engine giving the BMW M5 a huge boost with 815 horsepower. While it will cost you $350,000, Currency Motors adds a hand-built intercooler system, a full custom exhaust and two turbochargers, giving you [...]

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Smart ForTwo BRABUS and BRABUS Xclusive at Geneva

Smart ForTwo BRABUS and BRABUS Xclusive at Geneva

BRABUS has got their hands on the Smart ForTwo and will be presenting two variants at the Geneva Motor Show. The Smart ForTWo BRABUS has a three-cylinder petrol engine with capacity of one litre delivers 72 kW (98 bhp) and together with maximum torque of 140 Newton metres. This gives it the ability to do [...]

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Photo Rendering: Next Generation Golf VI

Photo Rendering: Next Generation Golf VI

Production of the next generation Golf VI has been delayed a bit due to an order by Chairman Martin Winterkorn. It seems that a lot of Japanese automakers are doing their best to take over Volkswagen”s top seller in Germany. Either way, we are anxious to see what the next Volkswagen Golf will look like. [...]

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TechArt’s Porsche 911 based GTStreet for Geneva

TechArt’s Porsche 911 based GTStreet for Geneva

TechArt will be unveiling the new GTstreet based on the 997 Porsche 911 Turbo at the Geneva Motor Show. The performance from the 3.6 liter twin-turno flat engine has been modified by TechArt to produce 630 horsepower with a torque of 620 Nm. That gives the TechArt GTstreer the ability to do 0-60 mph in just 3.2 [...]

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Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda’s e-mail to employees

Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda’s e-mail to employees

Chrysler Group workers arriving for work found an email in their inbox from President and Chief Executive Officer Tom LaSorda. The man has been responsible for the Chrysler Group Division as CEO since September 1, 2005. If you work at Chrysler (you must have already read this) hang on, they’ll tell you what’s going to happen [...]

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Tuner Cars: H&R Springs ‘FMJ’ Ford Mustang GT

Tuner Cars: H&R Springs ‘FMJ’ Ford Mustang GT

H&R debut their new Mustang project at the 2006 SEMA show called the ‘FMJ’ project. They basically took a 2005 Ford Mustang GT and give it some powerful looks along with some performance tuning including  an SCT re-calibrated engine control computer, MRT cold air intake, and stainless steel H-pipe and hi-flow catalysts with Flowmaster mufflers.

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GM plays big role in the new Transformers Movie

GM plays big role in the new Transformers Movie

We wonder how the drawing board for this movie went and how many auto manufacturers shot for the deal to get their cars seen in the new Transformers movie. One lucky manufacturer,General Motors, is talking and showing off the role they’ll play in the upcoming Transformers movie that is set to release this July. Four [...]

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Honda announces new Crossroad for Japan

Honda announces new Crossroad for Japan

Honda announced the release of the new Crossroad, which is an SUV/Minivan since it has the functionality of an SUV but a 3-row seating and 7-passenger capacity of a minivan. The new Crossroad will go on sale throughout Japan on Friday, February 23.

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