Archive for '2009 Releases'
This is it: Ford to produce another 400 units of the 2009 Focus RS
When Ford first introduced the new Focus RS to the European market, it had planned to produce only 1,200 units. However, due to high-demand, Ford of Europe has decided to build an additional 400 units of the 305-hp Ford hatchback – exclusively for sale in German.
Ford said that this is the final decision and that [...]
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Video: James May tests the 2009 BMW 760Li against the Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG
Our favorite segment during the premier of Top Gear season 14 was watching James May being driven by The Stig in the 2009 BMW 760Li as he raced the Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG. You can check out the clip after the jump.
Refresher:
2009 BMW 760Li: 6.0L turbocharged V12 making 535-hp and 550 lb-ft of torque. Mated to [...]
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Review: 2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible, drop the top and enjoy the sound
When releasing a convertible version of a luxury-performance coupe, there is much risk that the aesthetics of the car will suffer. This crisis was averted however, by the Infiniti design team with regards to the 2009 Infiniti G37 Convertible. From certain angles, the convertible looks better than its sibling, the coupe.
The three-piece power [...]
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Techart gives the 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S a total of 420-hp
Techart has introduced a modification program for the new 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S that offers up to 35 more horsepower.
The modification includes a new exhaust system with two manifolds and a stainless steel Sportkatanlage, muffler with exhaust flap control unit and an exhaust valve doppelovale tailpipes in gloss black or chrome. All that results [...]
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2009 Specter Werkes Corvette C6 GTR gets 800-hp and aggressive styling
A new and improved version of Specter Werkes’ latest Corvette C6 GTR will be distinguished by its unique BASF Pearl Blue exterior color and HRE CF40 carbon fiber wheels next week at the 2009 SEMA show in Las Vegas.
Based on Corvette Z06, the new Corvette GTR is a result of a collaboration between Specter Werkes [...]
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Loder1899 gives 2009 Ford Focus RS a total of 345-hp
Many would agree that at 300-hp, the 2009 Ford Focus RS is already one of the hottest high-performance hatchbacks on the road. However, if you’re Loder1899, the Focus RS could use a little more horsepower.
Loder1899’s 2009 Focus RS pumps a total of 345-hp from the 2.5L turbocharged 5-cylinder engine, an increase of 45-hp over the [...]
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2009 SEMA: SpeedFactory 700-hp supercharged 440 HEMI powered Dodge Challenger SRT8
Las Vegas and most of the tuner industry is getting ready for the 2009 SEMA Show next week. The folks at SpeedFactory will come to the show with their new supercharged, all-aluminum 440 HEMI-powered Dodge Challenger.
SpeedFactory took the 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 with a 6.1L HEMI Mopar aluminum block and increased the displacement to 440 [...]
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2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible Test-Drive Update: Fun Facts
Yesterday, we returned our 2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible loaner after a week long test-drive. That means it’s time to close it up with some fun facts before our full-review due out next week.
Fun Facts about the 2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible:
- Starting MSRP comes in at $43,850: Our 2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible carried [...]
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2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible Test-Drive Update: A quick comparison to its rivals
As we continue our test-drive of the 2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible we thought it would be helpful to take a look at the model’s rivals – just to show you guys what else is available out there.
2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible:
Price: $43,850.
Power: 3.7L V6 producing 325-hp/267 lb-ft – mated to a 6-speed manual or [...]
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2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible Test-Drive Update: A look around the inside
The chilly weather has been fairly forgiving this week as we test-drive our 2009 Infiniti G37 S Convertible. Today we’re going to give you a little tour around the inside of the new Infiniti G37 drop-top.
“This new G has dual beauty – it looks as good with the top up or down – along with [...]


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