Posts Tagged ‘GT’

  • Pricing For The 2011 Bentley Continental GT
    Bentley has released the pricing structure on their brand new Continental GT for 2011. The price will start at €154,600 for the 6.0-litre V12 with 423kW of power and 699Nm of torque. And for this amount the Bentley Continental GT will get from 0-100km/h in 4.4 seconds and move onto a top speed of 319km/h. 2011 CONTINENTAL GT – PRICING POUNDS STERLING £135,760 US...
    by Dean at September 29th, 2010 at 08:09 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
  • 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
  • Shelby GT500 — Twin Turbocharged With Lots Of Power
    Reports state that Shelby Carroll might release a few seriously modified Mustangs before putting his feet up and calling it a day. One of the ‘Stangs in question is a twin-turbocharged GT500 with an in-house developed 5.4-litre V8 motor pumping out a whopping 746kW of power. The motor from this model will send power through a six-speed manual gearbox with...
    by Dean at August 31st, 2010 at 09:08 pm
  • Bentley Continental GT Facelift — Teaser Video
    Bentley started teasing us with media on the facelifted Continental GT. The company released a teaser website as well as a quick clip of the interior — which boasts a new instrument cluster and a modern entertainment system — and the exterior — which includes LED headlights, new bumpers and new taillights inspired from the Mulsanne. Power for the Continental...
    by Dean at August 20th, 2010 at 02:08 pm
  • Special Edition Alfa Romeo GT Quadrifoglio d’Oro For Japan
    Alfa Romeo has released a special edition GT for the Japanese Market. The Quadrifoglio d’Oro, or Golden Clover, will boast a set of 18-inch five-spoke wheels, red brake calipers and chrome trim for the outside. The interior for the Quadrifoglio d’Oro will include leather sport seats, sport dials and aluminium pedals. Power for the Quadrifoglio d’Oro...
    by Dean at August 3rd, 2010 at 11:08 am
  • TranStar Dagger GT: The 1,400kW Hypercar
    TranStar has revealed their Dagger GT, a brand new concept aimed at breaking almost every World Record for production cars. There will be five models created in 2011, and 10 vehicles in 2012. All of these vehicles are based on the Chevrolet Cheetah where they will boast a mid-mount engine layout. The 572 multifuel engine is said to boast 1,491kW (2000-horsepower) with...
    by Dean at July 5th, 2010 at 11:07 pm
  • Buick Excelle GT Sedan: First Details For Chinese Market
    Buick has announced that they will start selling the Excelle GT on the 23rd of June in China. It will be positioned in the market as a high-end mid-size car with a high build and a comfortable interior. There will be styling similar to that of the Buick LaCrosee. General Motors has used the Opel/Vauxhall Astra platform for the Excelle GT. Engines for the new Chinese addition...
    by Dean at June 8th, 2010 at 11:06 pm
  • Rendered: The Audi R8 GT Spyder
    Jon Sibal has rendered an Audi R8 Spyder based on the Audi R8 GT, a sportier – and better – version of the current R8 coupe. There is no official word of an R8 GT Spyder, however speculation is fun. We like it, and we love to see the results from various artists. While looking at the image, you might realise that Jon Sibal used Tony Stark as the driver. Yes,...
    by Dean at May 16th, 2010 at 11:05 pm
  • Hamann Modifies The BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo
    Hamann has updated the BMW 5-Series GT with a new suspension kit, a front and rear spoiler, side skirts and a special rear apron for the exhaust pipes. Following these changes are a new set of wheels to finish off the black look. Engine wise the German tuner boosted the 530d’s power up to 275-horsepower with 620Nm of torque. ...
    by Dean at May 10th, 2010 at 08:05 pm
  • Heffner Ford GT: Unofficial Speed Record Of 429Km/h On A 1 Mile Strip
    Heffner Performance and Hoffman Motorsports have, allegedly, set the world record for the fastest standing mile speed. It’s unofficial, however the Heffner Ford GT Twin-Turbo hit the one mile mark at 266.938 miles per hour, or 429.595km/h. This is a speed increase of 27km/h over the same car from last year. The Miami event saw the 1900-horsepower Ford GT push out...
    by Dean at April 27th, 2010 at 11:04 pm
  • AC Schnitzer Has Changed The BMW 5-Series GT
    BMW’s 5-Series Gran Turismo has received some treatment from AC Schnitzer, a German tuning company. The new package will include a new front apron, bonnet air vents, side skirts, tail light trim, a rear apron and an integrated diffuser. There will be a set of chrome coated tailpipes, as well as a new boot lid spoiler. The wheels will be enhanced to a size of 19 –...
    by Dean at March 2nd, 2010 at 10:03 pm
  • The 2011 Ford Shelby GT — New Details
    Ford has revealed their brand new 2011 Shelby GT500 ahead of the Chicago Motor Show. The new model will boast a 5.4-litre aluminium V8 engine along with a supercharger. The engine will boast “state-of-the-art Plasma Transferred Wire Arc (PTWA) liner coating, a process that applies a 150-micron composite coating that contains nanoparticles on the internal surfaces...
    by Dean at February 9th, 2010 at 09:02 pm
  • The 2011 Ford Mustang GT Now With 412-Horsepower
    The Mustang 5.0, or 302, will make a comeback next year where it will first be available on show in Detroit next month. The new model will have a 5.0-litre V8 engine with a 32-valve Twin Independent Variable Camsaft Timing system which allows for 412-horsepower with 390lb-ft of torque. This is a massive increase when compared to the 2010 Mustang GT with 315-hp from the...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Vorsteiner Modifies The Bentley Continental GT
    Vorsteiner has unveiled their new BR9 styling package for the Bentley Continental GT. The package has been created from a high-tech “vacuum bagged dry carbon fibre technology” and it includes a five-piece body kit with new bumpers, side skirts, rear bumper, an air diffuser and finally a deck lid spoiler. The optional extra’s on this modified Vorsteiner...
    by Dean at November 24th, 2009 at 05:11 pm