BMW Frozen Gray M3 Coupe
Nearing the 25th anniversary of the original BMW M3, BMW North America today announced a production run of thirty identically-equipped 2011 Frozen Gray M3 Coupes for the United States only. The sports car features a special matte-gray paint with a deep metallic luster. Fox Red / Black bi-color Novillo leather interior is also standard. It will be the first and only
Showing posts with label Car News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Car News. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Monday, June 21, 2010
2010 Toyota set to return to World Rally Championship with Prodrive?
Toyota set to return to World Rally Championship
In any form of motorsport, manufacturers come and go, but the sport continues to be shaped by the teams and the major players that lead them. So when Subaru packed up and left the World Rally Championship, you knew it was only a matter of time before David Richards and his company Prodrive would be back on stage. Now it looks like that opportunity
In any form of motorsport, manufacturers come and go, but the sport continues to be shaped by the teams and the major players that lead them. So when Subaru packed up and left the World Rally Championship, you knew it was only a matter of time before David Richards and his company Prodrive would be back on stage. Now it looks like that opportunity
Alfa Romeo Gives MiTo 1.3 L Diesel
Alfa Romeo MiTo
The night before the 152nd birthday of diesel guru Rudolf Diesel’s 152nd birthday, Alfa Romeo has announced a new diesel engine for its MiTo compact hatchback line. Developed by Fiat, Alfa Romeo’s parent company, the new 1.3-liter JTDM II turbodiesel gulps down fuel at a rate of just 55 mpg in the U.S. combined cycle.
The four-cylinder churns out just 95 horsepower, although its
The night before the 152nd birthday of diesel guru Rudolf Diesel’s 152nd birthday, Alfa Romeo has announced a new diesel engine for its MiTo compact hatchback line. Developed by Fiat, Alfa Romeo’s parent company, the new 1.3-liter JTDM II turbodiesel gulps down fuel at a rate of just 55 mpg in the U.S. combined cycle.
The four-cylinder churns out just 95 horsepower, although its
2010 Toyota Aygo Black Announced in UK
Toyota Aygo
UK will be treated to a new edition of the Toyota Aygo Black this coming April. The Toyota Aygo Black comes with a set of cosmetic modifications for both the three- and five-door models.
The UK-spec Aygo Black is powered by the ultra-economical Toyota Optimal Drive 1.0-litre VVT-i petrol engine—winner of the sub-one-liter class of the International Engine of the Year awards for the
UK will be treated to a new edition of the Toyota Aygo Black this coming April. The Toyota Aygo Black comes with a set of cosmetic modifications for both the three- and five-door models.
The UK-spec Aygo Black is powered by the ultra-economical Toyota Optimal Drive 1.0-litre VVT-i petrol engine—winner of the sub-one-liter class of the International Engine of the Year awards for the
2010 Ferrari to reduce waiting times for all new cars
Ferrari 458 Italia
Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo announced today that the manufacturer will reduce waiting times for all new cars to less than a year.
For those who don’t know, currently the customers who want to buy the latest Ferrari 458 Italia have to wait up to two years to get their car while those who want to buy the 599, 430 Coupe, 430 Spider and 612 Scaglietti have to wait in excess
Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo announced today that the manufacturer will reduce waiting times for all new cars to less than a year.
For those who don’t know, currently the customers who want to buy the latest Ferrari 458 Italia have to wait up to two years to get their car while those who want to buy the 599, 430 Coupe, 430 Spider and 612 Scaglietti have to wait in excess
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Honda recalls 167,255 Acura TSX cars in the U.S.
Acura TSX
Honda Motor Co Ltd said it would recall 167,255 Acura TSX sedans sold in the U.S. market to address the risk that power steering fluid could leak and cause an under-the-hood fire.
The recall, covering 2004-2008 model year Acura TSX vehicles with 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder engines, comes after one fire was reported due to leaking fluid.
Honda and U.S. safety regulators said that over
Honda Motor Co Ltd said it would recall 167,255 Acura TSX sedans sold in the U.S. market to address the risk that power steering fluid could leak and cause an under-the-hood fire.
The recall, covering 2004-2008 model year Acura TSX vehicles with 2.4-liter inline four-cylinder engines, comes after one fire was reported due to leaking fluid.
Honda and U.S. safety regulators said that over
Hyundai Rohens to sell in China for 400,000 yuan
Hyundai Rohens
Shanghai, June 4 (Gasgoo.com) A Hyundai 4S store in Beijing said that Rohens (or Genesis), the first rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan of Hyundai Motor, will go on sale in China on June 26, at a price of about 40,000 yuan ($5,770). The car will come to the Chinese market in four models: 3.3L GL, 3.3L GLS, 3.3L TOP and 3.8L TOP. Hyundai 4S stores in Beijing have begun to receive orders
Shanghai, June 4 (Gasgoo.com) A Hyundai 4S store in Beijing said that Rohens (or Genesis), the first rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan of Hyundai Motor, will go on sale in China on June 26, at a price of about 40,000 yuan ($5,770). The car will come to the Chinese market in four models: 3.3L GL, 3.3L GLS, 3.3L TOP and 3.8L TOP. Hyundai 4S stores in Beijing have begun to receive orders
End of the Year Hyundai Sedan i50 Starts Production in China
Hyundai Sedan i50
SEOUL, June 18, 2010 - South Korean auto manufacturer, Hyundai Motors, started producing the Hyundai i50 luxury sedan in China late in 2010. Heavy competitors Toyota Camry Sedan and the Honda Accord was the plan with the price of 180 thousand yuan or around.
As reported by 4wheelnews.com, Friday (18 / 6), Hyundai Motors China said new sedan produced by its local partner that is
SEOUL, June 18, 2010 - South Korean auto manufacturer, Hyundai Motors, started producing the Hyundai i50 luxury sedan in China late in 2010. Heavy competitors Toyota Camry Sedan and the Honda Accord was the plan with the price of 180 thousand yuan or around.
As reported by 4wheelnews.com, Friday (18 / 6), Hyundai Motors China said new sedan produced by its local partner that is
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Hyundai Sonata – Changing our perceptions of the carmaker in a good way
Hyundai Sonata
Midsize sedans have long been a bread and butter product for car manufacturers, not to mention a great way to gain brand loyalty with customers, as well as earn recognition from the critics. It’s no surprise, then, to see Hyundai go all out with its recent redesign of the Sonata. As one of the few automotive success stories of these tough economic times, Hyundai is on the verge of
Midsize sedans have long been a bread and butter product for car manufacturers, not to mention a great way to gain brand loyalty with customers, as well as earn recognition from the critics. It’s no surprise, then, to see Hyundai go all out with its recent redesign of the Sonata. As one of the few automotive success stories of these tough economic times, Hyundai is on the verge of
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Ford Focus RS - Good on Top, Great Underneath
Ford Focus RS
Personally, I have never been a fan of the Ford Focus RS or otherwise. The 2009 RS has definitely started to change my mind, keyword being started. It may not look like much at first glance but this car has got a lot more to offer than meets the eye.
The Body: The front of the car is actually very nicely done in my opinion. There’s a big grill in front which sort of reminds me of
Personally, I have never been a fan of the Ford Focus RS or otherwise. The 2009 RS has definitely started to change my mind, keyword being started. It may not look like much at first glance but this car has got a lot more to offer than meets the eye.
The Body: The front of the car is actually very nicely done in my opinion. There’s a big grill in front which sort of reminds me of
Ford Focus : Global Car basically the third generation
Ford Focus
The Ford Focus has always been one of the best-handling C-segment cars I’ve ever driven. The biggest drawback it has for the Malaysian market is that it’s a little small on the inside, being an European product where their C-segment cars are a little smaller. Their Civic is a smaller hatch compared to the large 2,700mm wheelbase version we get here.
And here it is, the latest edition
The Ford Focus has always been one of the best-handling C-segment cars I’ve ever driven. The biggest drawback it has for the Malaysian market is that it’s a little small on the inside, being an European product where their C-segment cars are a little smaller. Their Civic is a smaller hatch compared to the large 2,700mm wheelbase version we get here.
And here it is, the latest edition
2010 Peugeot XT206 Auto Hatchback
Peugeot XT206
Peugeot 206 Hatchback is a popular car in Europe and has won several European automobile since its inception in 1999. The previous model line-up of GTI and XR traps has been extended with the last of the 206 XT, a five-door hatchback with a 1.6 liter 16-valve engine. With a contemporary style and charisma, the 206 has been hailed as one of the most beautiful of the small traps.
Peugeot 206 Hatchback is a popular car in Europe and has won several European automobile since its inception in 1999. The previous model line-up of GTI and XR traps has been extended with the last of the 206 XT, a five-door hatchback with a 1.6 liter 16-valve engine. With a contemporary style and charisma, the 206 has been hailed as one of the most beautiful of the small traps.
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Stoptech BMW M3 E92
BMW M3 E92
Athlete, the Stoptech BMW M3 - the Trackday edition!
APP Europe brings the optics of the M-Boliden with performance on the road. With a specialsporty tuning program gives APP particularly exciting optics to the current BMW E92 M3.
The sales of the German Stoptech high speed brake equipment offers a firstclass performance vehicle for the ambitiousTrackday pilot.
The goal: Weight savings
Athlete, the Stoptech BMW M3 - the Trackday edition!
APP Europe brings the optics of the M-Boliden with performance on the road. With a specialsporty tuning program gives APP particularly exciting optics to the current BMW E92 M3.
The sales of the German Stoptech high speed brake equipment offers a firstclass performance vehicle for the ambitiousTrackday pilot.
The goal: Weight savings
Saturday, June 12, 2010
McLaren MP4 12C XP Details, Specs, and Review
McLaren MP4 12C XP
McLaren Automotive launches the first in a series of broadcast-quality short videos, which present a rare insight into a performance car testing program from the development team behind the new McLaren MP4-12C.
As a brand new car company, McLaren Automotive has a unique and engaging story to tell prior to its first model going on sale in Spring 2011. Meanwhile, 2009’s intense
McLaren Automotive launches the first in a series of broadcast-quality short videos, which present a rare insight into a performance car testing program from the development team behind the new McLaren MP4-12C.
As a brand new car company, McLaren Automotive has a unique and engaging story to tell prior to its first model going on sale in Spring 2011. Meanwhile, 2009’s intense
Citroen Revolte Concept Details and Review
Citroen Revolte Concept
This is the Citroen Revolte concept car - unveiled at last year's Frankfurt motor show - in hitherto unseen detail.
Following an exclusive tour of the Citroen Revolt by Citroen's concept design boss Carlo Bonzanigo, autocar.co.uk's Hilton Holloway explains: "The Mini-sized Revolte concept is the first sign that Citroen might be ready to exploit retro design as well as
This is the Citroen Revolte concept car - unveiled at last year's Frankfurt motor show - in hitherto unseen detail.
Following an exclusive tour of the Citroen Revolt by Citroen's concept design boss Carlo Bonzanigo, autocar.co.uk's Hilton Holloway explains: "The Mini-sized Revolte concept is the first sign that Citroen might be ready to exploit retro design as well as
2010 Citroen DS3, Survolt, Revolte and C4 WRC at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
Citroen Concept
The full line-up of Citroen is ready for the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The event includes three UK premieres – the mighty 200hp DS3 Racing and two concept cars, the astonishing Survolt electric supercar and Revolte.
Citroen DS3 is powered by 1.6 litre THP engine delivering 200hp. It features integrated carbon-trimmed components and specialist motorsports equipment. The car
The full line-up of Citroen is ready for the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The event includes three UK premieres – the mighty 200hp DS3 Racing and two concept cars, the astonishing Survolt electric supercar and Revolte.
Citroen DS3 is powered by 1.6 litre THP engine delivering 200hp. It features integrated carbon-trimmed components and specialist motorsports equipment. The car
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Porsche 911 Produced the most powerful
Porsche 911 most powerful
Porsche have released their most powerful 911 to date and they are calling it the 911 gt2 rs. Its is powered by a 3.6 liter boxer engine which features two turbochargers, it accelerates from 0-100 in 3.4 seconds and boasts a top-speed of 330km/h and laps the famous German racetrack Nürburgring, in just 7 minutes and 18 seconds.
This sports car produces 620hp, thats 90
Porsche have released their most powerful 911 to date and they are calling it the 911 gt2 rs. Its is powered by a 3.6 liter boxer engine which features two turbochargers, it accelerates from 0-100 in 3.4 seconds and boasts a top-speed of 330km/h and laps the famous German racetrack Nürburgring, in just 7 minutes and 18 seconds.
This sports car produces 620hp, thats 90
Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Audi R8 looks to Lighten
Audi R8
The Audi R8 V10 was already a great car and now Audi has improved it even more by reducing the weight and boosting the power.
The R8 GT has been given a thinner glass windshield, polycarbonate rear windows and many aluminum body panels have been replaced with carbon fiber. The engineers at Audi went over every part of the R8 looking for ways to reduce weight and they have managed to cut a
The Audi R8 V10 was already a great car and now Audi has improved it even more by reducing the weight and boosting the power.
The R8 GT has been given a thinner glass windshield, polycarbonate rear windows and many aluminum body panels have been replaced with carbon fiber. The engineers at Audi went over every part of the R8 looking for ways to reduce weight and they have managed to cut a
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Mercedes-Benz S550 by MEC Design
Mercedes-Benz S550
Mercedes-Benz W221 S-class is probably the most exclusive luxury car in the world, of course at reasonable price. It offers unique quality of materials, comfort for the occupants and safety equipment.
Perhaps the only disvantage of the car is its exterior, which looks a little ordinary.Here comes the famous tuning company MEC Design to give W221 extreme character.
MEC
Mercedes-Benz W221 S-class is probably the most exclusive luxury car in the world, of course at reasonable price. It offers unique quality of materials, comfort for the occupants and safety equipment.
Perhaps the only disvantage of the car is its exterior, which looks a little ordinary.Here comes the famous tuning company MEC Design to give W221 extreme character.
MEC
Look on Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3
Recently, Mercedes-Benz announced SLS AMG GT3 race car, which meets FIA GT3 regulations. The car has modified construction and optimized chassis, brakes and aerodynamics. It is also much lighter than the road car. SLS AMG GT3 will make its debut at the race track in 2011.
The new components of the bodyshell are made entirely from carbon fiber to gain extra lightweight
Recently, Mercedes-Benz announced SLS AMG GT3 race car, which meets FIA GT3 regulations. The car has modified construction and optimized chassis, brakes and aerodynamics. It is also much lighter than the road car. SLS AMG GT3 will make its debut at the race track in 2011.
The new components of the bodyshell are made entirely from carbon fiber to gain extra lightweight
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)