2009 Wimmer Porsche GT2

May 14, 2009 Filed Under: Porsche, Tuning
2009 Wimmer Porsche GT2

Wimmer Rennsporttechnik Solingen has launched new Porsche 997 GT2 Biturbo upgrade package, which comes with a bi-turbo engine, an improvement of the engine management in combination with two optimized Wimmer turbochargers, a custom-built Wimmer sport exhaust system with two 100 Zeller sport catalysts, a development of the cylinder head, sport camshafts, and a sport clutch. According to Wimmer the acceleration to the speed of 100 is 3.4 sec. 200 km/h... 

2010 Noble M600

October 1, 2009 Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Tuning
2010 Noble M600

The Noble M600 is powered by a twin-turbo 4.4-liter Volvo V8. The Noble M600 is constructed from a stainless steel tub, tube skeleton and chassis, clad with carbon fiber body panels for a curb weight of just 2810 pounds. The 4.4-liter V8 (a first for Noble) has been fitted with twin Garrett turbochargers, and the driver can change between three output settings – 450, 550, or 650 horsepower – with max torque output of 618 lb-ft. Performance... 

2009 Hamann Tycoon EVO BMW X6

September 8, 2009 Filed Under: BMW, Tuning
2009 Hamann Tycoon EVO BMW X6

HAMANN-Motorsport have released details and pictures of their latest refining program at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the Hamann Tycoon EVO BMW X6. The Hamann Tycoon Evo BMW X6 offers performance upgrades for the X6 xDrive35i with an engine output of 360 hp / 265 kW at 5230 rpm. Parallelly, the maximum torque rises by 140 Nm to 540 Nm in the rpm-range between 1300 and 5000. At the same time, HAMANN also suspends the speed limit of 250 km/h and allows... 

2009 Tesla Roadster Sport

January 12, 2009 Filed Under: Tesla
2009 Tesla Roadster Sport

Tesla Motors Inc. began taking orders today for the Roadster Sport, a high-performance sports car based on the world’s leading all-electric, zero-emission vehicle. The Roadster Sport does 0 to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds, compared with 3.9 seconds for the standard Roadster. It comes with a hand-wound stator and increased winding density for lower resistance and higher peak torque. In addition to Yokohama’s Ultra High Performance tires, the Roadster... 

Covini C6W Spider

December 19, 2008 Filed Under: Miscellaneous
Covini C6W Spider

The first six-wheeled supercar. more than 400 horsepower, 300 km/h. Simply something unique. C6W project is pointed in the direction of new research into active and passive safety. This aspect encouraged the interest of many companies in its development. 4 steering front wheels permit to increase braking, comfort and directional stability. Besides, the lightness of the car (less then 1200Kg), due to its essentiality, can give superb driving sensations.... 

2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS

March 16, 2009 Filed Under: Chevrolet
2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS

The new Chevrolet Camaro is now back in US dealer showrooms which price will start at $30,995. The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS will be offered with either of two 6.2-liter V8 engines: a L99 on automatic-equipped vehicles and a LS3 on manual-equipped models. Horsepower for the L99 is 400 (298 kW) at 5,900 rpm and torque is 410 lb.-ft. (556 Nm) at 4,300 rpm. The LS3 develops 426 horsepower (318 kW) at 5,900 rpm and 420 lb.-ft. (569 Nm) at 4,600 rpm (all... 

2009 Skoda Yeti

February 16, 2009 Filed Under: Skoda
2009 Skoda Yeti

Skoda Auto will present the new Yeti at this year`s International Motor Show in Geneva. The new model is based on the design study of the same name that was introduced in 2005. Yeti is designed for both urban and leisure driving and features state-of-the-art technology that ensures excellent behaviour on the road and great riding qualities off-road. It is a smart and practical solution for customers who want a compact car that is robust, safe and... 

2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

January 18, 2009 Filed Under: Suzuki
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara

For 2009, the rugged and award-winning Suzuki Grand Vitara, a true SUV in a segment of “soft-roaders,” offers “brute-ute” owners the opportunity to resize for better fuel economy without settling for a “cute-ute” lacking full SUV capability. A standard, all-new four-cylinder engine provides drivers with better mileage, and a new, more powerful V6 delivers fuel economy better than the V6 it replaces. A new grille... 

2009 Mansory Linea Vincero Bugatti Veyron

March 3, 2009 Filed Under: Bugatti, Tuning
2009 Mansory Linea Vincero Bugatti Veyron

Already the Bugatti Veyron serial edition sets standards in terms of price, maximum speed and engine power and leaves its competitors far behind when a contender for the super sports car is to be crowned. Whoever now thinks that everything possible has been achieved, can be proved wrong. Already visually, the changes clearly show. The front part gets a comprehensive face-lift including modified wings, a shorter hood and a striking front apron. The... 

2009 Renault Megane Trophy

January 13, 2009 Filed Under: Renault
2009 Renault Megane Trophy

Renault Sport Technologies has carried over many of the acclaimed features of the current Mégane Trophy to produce a reliable, competitive and affordable racing car. There can be no mistaking New Mégane Trophy’s resolutely sporty calling and pedigree thanks its stunning looks which are based on the design of New Mégane Coupe. The front and rear light units and windscreen are those of the road car, while the designers at the Renault Technocentre...