Archive | November, 2007
BRABUS tunes the Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster

BRABUS tunes the Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster

As a tuner company, you must have a lot of courage to modify a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadtser, a car that is probably perfect in every sense. But Mercedes tuner BRABUS believes they have made the car even sportier with their customization program. Performance wise, BRABUS increased horsepower by 24 on the 5.5 liter Supercharged [...]

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Nissan releases interior sketch of FORUM Concept

Nissan releases interior sketch of FORUM Concept

About a month ago Nissan released an exterior sketch of their upcoming concept that will be revealed in Detroit in January ’08. The Nissan FORUM Concept, which Nissan says is the next-generation of family transportation, offers sliding doors and no B-pillars. Today Nissan gives us a look at what the interior of the car will [...]

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Video: Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S in action

Video: Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S in action

Seeing the Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S in person at the LA Auto Show really took our breath away. The car is extremely elegant while keeping true to its Sport GT S badging. The V8 engine under the hood delivers 400 hp and is mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. The Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT [...]

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Top 19 Hottest SUVs of 2008

Top 19 Hottest SUVs of 2008

Sport utility vehicles are getting sportier than ever, while some of the largest among them are going hybrid to save fuel and save face. Swelling sales of sport utility vehicles show no sign of abating and their continued popularity seems to clash with widespread concerns over fuel prices and the environment. But manufacturers have responded [...]

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New Knight Rider series to feature Mustang GT500KR as KITT

New Knight Rider series to feature Mustang GT500KR as KITT

The rumors are flowing and spy pictures have been discovered of the next KITT (that’s Knight Industries Two-Thousand) and it’s not a Pontiac or even another GM this time, but a Shelby Mustang GT500KR and a stunning black one with gray stripes at that. While those out there are lamenting uninclusion of a GM car [...]

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GM opens new design center in India

GM opens new design center in India

GM will be opening a high-tech design studio in Bangalore, India with input that could be seen on the road by 2012, at least in the interiors.  While the India Design Lab will focus on small cars and will ensure GM cars for the local market meet local design requirements, the studio will be doing [...]

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Abt AS4 Tuning Program for the Audi A4

Abt AS4 Tuning Program for the Audi A4

Abt Sportsline engineers have gotten their hands on the new Audi A4 and added more power and aggressive design. Abt engineers built on the A4′s already increased performance lineup. For the 1.8 liter TFSI unit, Abt boosted out from 157hp to 197hp. You can add the optional Abt Power S upgrade on the turbocharged 1.8 [...]

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The Lady in Red: Aston Martin DBS in Infa Red

The Lady in Red: Aston Martin DBS in Infa Red

We really can’t get enough of the beautiful Aston Martin DBS. Yesterday we brought you images the new Aston Martin DBS Racing Green and today we bring you images of the Aston Martin DBS in a Infa Red. So far the Infa Red is our favorite color for the 510 horsepower DBS. What other color would [...]

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Video: BMW 3-Series based GP3.10 GAS POWERED hits Nardo

Video: BMW 3-Series based GP3.10 GAS POWERED hits Nardo

AC Schnitzer’s BMW 3-Serise based GP3.10 GAS POWERED is the fastest LPG powered car in the world. Emissions in the GP3.10 GAS POWERED are reduced by 15 percent with the use of LPG. Using a modified BMW M5 engine, the engineers at AC Schnitzer were able to extract 552 horsepower giving it the ability to [...]

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2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 pricing revealed

2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 pricing revealed

After one was sold on eBay for $175,407, Dodge has finally revealed the pricing for the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8. For $37,995, you can walk hope with a 6.1 liter HEMI V8. Dodge says that customers can begin placing orders for the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 on Dec 3rd, 2007. The car itself will arrive [...]

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