Archive for October, 2007

Mercedes-Benz SLR 722 GT revealed

Posted: Oct 30, 2007
Filed under: Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz SLR 722 GT revealed

British motor racing specialists RML Group have unveiled the new Mercedes-Benz SLR 722 GT. Made exclusively for the track, the SLR 722 GT has been re-engineered by RML with a upgraded suspenstion, aerodynamics, braking system, interior and exhaust system.
Powered by a supercharged AMG 5.5-litre V8 engine the SLR 722 GT produces 680 horsepower. 0-62 takes 3.3 [...]

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2007 SEMA Show: Hyundai Elantra “Beach Cruiser” Concept

Hyundai today unveiled the new Elantra Touring “Beach Cruiser” concept at the 2007 SEM SHOW. The car was customized by K-Daddyz Kustomz of Bakersfield, California and was derivced from the all-new five-door Elantra Touring.
K-Daddyz Kustomz added a striking two-tone paint including Amazing Grape and Tango Orange. Also on the outside, you’ll find a new grille by [...]

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2007 SEMA Show: 2008 Ford Sport Trac Adrenalin

Ford today unveiled the new 2008 Sport Trac Adrenalin at the 2007 SEMA Show. The 4×4 is inspired by the Sport Trac Adrenalin Concept shown at the 2007 New York Auto Show.
“The new Sport Trac Adrenalin is designed to appeal to the urban adventurer,” said Ryan Mitton, Sport Trac marketing manager. “It still offers up [...]

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2007 SEMA Show: Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Racing Series

At the Volkswagen press conference today at the 2007 SEMA Show, Volkswagen unveiled the new Jetta TDI Cup Racing Series with clean diesel technology.
“The Jetta TDI Cup racing series will celebrate Volkswagen’s diesel technology and heritage in motorsports as good, clean fun,” said Stefan Jacoby, CEO, Volkswagen of America, Inc.
The Jetta TDI Cup Racing Series is [...]

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Video: Fast Lane Daily interviews 50 Cent on Pontiac G8 GT

Our friends at Fast Lane Daily had the privilege of interviewing rapper 50 Cent on his new Pontiac G8 GT SEMA Edition. The Pontiac G8 GT SEMA Edition is powered by a 6.0 liter V8 engine that produces a total of 361 horsepower and 381 lb-ft. of torque. The show car gets a custom orange [...]

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2007 SEMA Show: Honda HF-S Concept Revealed

Posted: Oct 30, 2007
Filed under: Auto Shows, Honda
2007 SEMA Show: Honda HF-S Concept Revealed

At the 2007 SEMA show today, Honda showed off its new HF-S Concept designed by its U.S. accessory development team. And wow, it’s amazingly sexy.
“The Accord HF-S Concept provides a glimpse into the future of vehicle customization,” said John Mendel, executive vice president of American Honda.
Besides the amazing styling, Honda says the one important aspect [...]

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2007 SEMA Show: Honda HFP Accord Coupe revealed

Honda today showed the HFP (Honda Factory Performance) Accord Coupe at the 2007 SEMA Show. The Honda HFP Accord Coupe demos a wide range of performance and style-enhancing accessories by Honda. All in-House HFP products carry a 3-year 36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper warranty as the rest of the car.
The Sports Suspension package, which will be available [...]

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Hyundai releases sketches of Concept Genesis Coupe

Just about two hours ago at the Hyundai event at SEMA, Hyundai revealed sketches of the Concept Genesis Coupe. The car gives us a little hint of what the rear-wheel-drive car will look from Hyundai.
Hyundai’s new RWD coupe is expected to getthe same V8 engine from the Genesis; a 3.6 liter 300 horsepower engine to be [...]

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2007 SEMA Show: Cadillac CTS Sports Concept

Cadillac is showing its new CTS Sports Concept at the 2007 SEMA Show this week in Las Vegas. Until the CTS-V comes out this new Cadillac CTS Sports Concept will have to do. The car is powered by a 3.6 liter V6 direct injection unit that produces 304 horsepower.
Cadillac gave the CTS Sports concept an aggressive look [...]

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2007 SEMA Show: Bumblebee Camaro hangs out in Vegas

We’re hanging out, we’re having fun and we’re bringing you live images from the 2007 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. After the GM event we were walking around taking pictures of the cars shown by Chevrolet, Cadillac, Pontiac, HUMMER, and we just couldn’t seem to take our camera of the Bumblebee Camaro, based on the [...]

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