Archive for the ‘Featured’

  • Audi A3 Concept With Four Doors And 300kW Of Power
    Audi has used the Geneva Motor Show to reveal their A3 concept which offers four-doors, an all-wheel-drive layout, and a massive set of 20-inch wheels. The body consists of reinforced-plastic, a new grille, front air-intakes mounted into the bumper, new side mirrors, a rear diffuser, and aluminium highlights. Power comes from a 2.5-litre 5-cylinder engine with 300kW of...
    by Dean at March 11th, 2011 at 04:03 pm
  • Audi’s RS3 Sportback With 254kW Of Power
    Last November, during the later part of the month, Audi revealed their brand new RS3 Sportback which is expected to be one of the fastest, and most powerful, hatchbacks in the market. It will go on sale sometime this year where it will offer 340-horsepower (254kW) with 450Nm of torque from a TT-RS 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine. Audi said that the engine will...
    by Dean at March 11th, 2011 at 04:03 pm
  • 2012 Nissan GT-R Facelift Has Been Revealed
    Nissan has revealed new information, and images on their 2012 GT-R. The 2012 Nissan GT-R boasts a new front bumper with LED-lights, a revised rear fascia, and Hyper Blue Black Chrome wheels. Inside the GT-R there’s a new dashboard which has been revised, carbon-fibre trim, and a new seats. The aerodynamic changes on the Nissan GT-R drop the overall drag coefficient...
    by Dean at October 21st, 2010 at 01:10 am
  • Google’s Self-Driving Car
    Google has modified a Toyota Prius which can drive itself. Google is working with Chris Urmson and Anthony Levandowski from DARPA to create an automated car which will drive itself. At the moment it’s still experimental, however test vehicles have covered around 225,300-kilometers of distance. The system works where someone drives a specific route in a normal car,...
    by Dean at October 15th, 2010 at 11:10 pm
  • Paris 2010: The Audi e-Tron Spyder
    The Audi e-Tron Spyder has been revealed at the Paris Motor Show. The e-Tron was previously revealed in Coupe form at the Detroit Auto Show, where it has now grown by 13 cm in length and 3 cm in width. Following the growth, Audi’s e-Tron is no longer an all-electric vehicle like the Coupe, instead the Spyder will boast hybrid power from a mid-mounted twin-turbocharged...
    by Dean at September 30th, 2010 at 02:09 pm
  • Paris 2010: Jaguar C-X75 Supercar Concept
    Jaguar has revealed their C-X75 concept at the Paris Motor Show. The C-X75 concept is an electric supercar which celebrates 75 years of Jaguar, and the automaker said that the C-X75 will pay respect to some of the most admired cars of the past, as well as provide a glimpse into the future of the brand and its design ideas. With a Jetstream Silver paint-job, the C-X75 boasts...
    by Dean at September 30th, 2010 at 02:09 pm
  • Paris 2010: Lamborghini Sesto Elemento Concept Revealed
    Lamborghini has revealed the Sesto Elemento Concept at the Paris Motor Show. Known as the Sixth Element Concept in English, the concept will boast advanced carbon-fibre construction technology which allows for a total curb weight of 999-kilograms. The mass above includes the 5.2-litre V10 engine from the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera which sports 419kW with...
    by Dean at September 30th, 2010 at 12:09 pm
  • Ferrari SA APERTA 599 Roadster
    Ferrari has revealed the first images of the SA APERTA, a model which is said to be the drop-top version of the 599. The SA APERTA marks the 80th anniversary of Pininfarina, therefore Ferrari will only produce 80 of these models which have already been pre-sold. The SA APERTA boasts a removable soft-top design, a lower-angled windscreen, integrated roll bars, and a lowered...
    by Dean at September 28th, 2010 at 12:09 pm
  • Revealed: The Audi R8 GT
    The latest details on the Audi R8 GT has been released, along with a load of images. To enhance the look and feel of the R8 GT, Audi added new parts which include a matte-titanium grille, LED headlights, a front splitter, carbon-fibre side-blades, an aggressive rear diffuser, a carbon fibre rear wing and a set of 19-inch wheels. Naturally, the interior has been enhanced...
    by Dean at September 21st, 2010 at 11:09 pm
  • Paris 2010 Preview: Porsche 911 Speedster
    Porsche has dropped a few details on their 911 Speedster prior to the Paris Motor Show, which starts at the end of September. The 911 Speedster is aimed at celebrating the 25th anniversary of Porsche Exclusive and it includes an aerodynamic body kit, black accents and tinted headlights. There is a soft-top cover which covers the manual roof, a Pure Blue paint job with...
    by Dean at September 21st, 2010 at 10:09 pm
  • The Lotus Elite For 2014 — V8 Hybrid Supercar
    Lotus has released the first details on their brand new 2014 Elite. The Elite from Lotus is a 2+2 model which offers dramatic styling, a retractable hard-top roof, and a 5.0-litre V8 engine with a lot of power. Following of all this, and quite possibly the best news, the Lotus Elite will be a hybrid model as it uses a hybrid gearbox with electric motors and a Kinetic Energy...
    by Dean at September 21st, 2010 at 10:09 pm
  • Paris 2010 Preview: BMW Concept 6 Series Coupe
    BMW has release the first images of their brand new Concept 6-Series Coupe prior to the Paris Motor Show which runs through the October month. The new 6-Series Coupe boasts a stylish and sporty exterior which offers LED headlights, a massive twin-kidney grille and four-tailpipes. There is a set of 20-inch wheels in aluminium, two doors and overall styling similar to the...
    by Dean at September 21st, 2010 at 09:09 pm
  • Revealed: Porsche 911 Carrera GTS — 304kW Of Power
    Porsche has revealed details on the Carrera GTS prior to the Paris Motor Show. The Carrera GTS is 17kW more powerful than the standard S model, however it’s just as fuel-efficient. The 304kW Porsche Carrera GTS is available in both Coupe and Convertible body styles. There’s a 304kW motor which offers a special intake manifold with six-vacuum-controlled tuning...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2010 at 10:09 pm
  • The 2011 Bentley Continental GT — Revealed
    This is Bentley’s Continental GT, a redesigned model with brand new body panels. While it might look the same–and it does–Bentley has said that there have been changes in the form of new creases, a higher belt-line and longer side-windows. Following this, there are new tail- and head-lights as well as a revised grille. The interior houses minor changes...
    by Dean at September 8th, 2010 at 12:09 am
  • Lotus Reveal The Sporty Evora S And Automatic Evora IPS
    Lotus has revealed their Evora S and Evora IPS prior to the Paris Motor Show which takes place in October. The Evora S and Evora Intelligent Precision Shift will include new engine layouts, where the S is sporty and the IPS is automatic. Starting with the Evora IPS, Lotus added a 3.5-litre V6 engine with 206kW and 350Nm of torque. When connected to the six-speed automatic...
    by Dean at August 27th, 2010 at 05:08 pm