Posts Tagged ‘Maserati’

  • Paris 2010: The Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale
    This is the Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale which uses a 4.7-litre V8 engine with 336kW and 51Nm of torque sourced from Ferrari. The MC Stradale will be 110kg lighter than the normal GranTurismo model. Maserati said that the model here will offer a 300mk/h top speed, a 0-100km/h time of 4.6 second and an “electro-actuated” transmission capable of changing...
    by Dean at October 6th, 2010 at 12:10 am
  • Novitec Tridente Modifies The Maserati Quattroporte S And Sport GT S
    Novitec Tridente, a German tuning firm, has released a new package for the Maserati Quattroporte S and Sport GT S which modifies the engine to throw out more power, as well as change the looks. Starting with the engine upgrades, Novitec boosted output by 37 percent on the 4.7-litre eight-cylinder engine. This increase amounts to 118kW of extra power for a total of 434kW...
    by Dean at July 22nd, 2010 at 10:07 pm
  • New Ferrari Enzo Coming In 2012 — Maserati Looks To Rival S-Class
    It’s been reported that Ferrari will introduce a brand “new special series Enzo” in 2012. The news comes from Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne as he announced this at the investor meeting in Turin, Italy. New Ferrari changes start with the 458 Italia Spyder for 2011, the new Enzo for 2012 and a refreshed California in 2013. The Maserati plans include a new...
    by Dean at April 21st, 2010 at 10:04 pm
  • Maserati’s Awards Edition — The Special Edition Quattroporte
    Maserati has created a limited production version of their Quattroporte sedan, and this model will celebrate the 56 awards from the automotive and lifestyle publications which the car has received over its entire life span of six years. The Awards Edition will use a 433-Horsepower V8 engine, along with the Sport GT S interior and exterior package. The model will have a...
    by Dean at February 22nd, 2010 at 08:02 pm
  • Maserati Has Joined Forces With Alfa Romeo To Create A New Special MiTo
    A new MiTo hatch has been created and it falls part of an exclusive deal between Masterati and Alfa Romeo. The car was created for a customer in Europe, where it will be in a limited production of 100 units. There will be a 1.4-litre turbocharged engine with 170-horsepower, similar to the most powerful model in the MiTo range. The colour for the car will be a blue Maserati...
    by Dean at January 27th, 2010 at 01:01 am
  • Alfa Romeo, Maserati And Abarth Might Merge Into One Sporty Brand
    Reports have suggested that Fiat is planning on merging Alfa Romeo, Abarth and Maserati into one sporty sub-brand. Following these reports is the news about CEO Sergio Marchionne appointing Abarth and Maserati CEO Harald Wester as the CEO of the Alfa Romeo brand. Fiat has said that Alfa is currently under strategic review, where details will be published in April. “Alfa...
    by Dean at January 22nd, 2010 at 06:01 pm
  • The 2010 Maserati GranTurismo Convertible Has Been Priced… Similar To The S Coupe
    Maserati of American has announced the pricing details for the up and coming GranTurismo Convertible. The Convertible will cost about $800 more than the S Coupe which boasts the exact same engine — the 433-horsepower 4.7-litre V8 unit. $800 extra for a drop-top range-topper? Not to bad, seeing as the 0-100km/h time is 5.4 seconds. Press Release Maserati North America...
    by Dean at January 20th, 2010 at 01:01 am
  • Maserati Has Revealed Their GranTurismo S MC Sport Line Limited Edition
    Maserati has unveiled their brand new limited edition GranTurismo S MC Sport Line. The new GT was revealed at an exclusive event in Abu Dhabi. The new Gran Turismo S MC Sport Line will feature a limited edition matte “ICE” paint job and it has been described as a mixture of “…experience acquired on the track by the Maserati Corse racing department,...
    by Dean at December 2nd, 2009 at 10:12 pm
  • UK Pricing For The New Maserati GranCabrio
    Maserati has released their new GranCabrio onto the market with a price of £95,630 (OTR) in the UK. The convertible version of the GranTurismo S will use Pininfarina styling with a 4.7-litre V8 engine that pumps out 323kW with 490Nm of torque. There will be a six-speed ZF automatic gearbox along with a 0-100km/h time of 5.4 seconds. The top speed will be 286km/h. Maserati...
    by Dean at November 17th, 2009 at 09:11 am
  • The Maserati Kuba Concept — Nothing But Pure Rendered Speculation
    Designer, Andrey Trofimchuk has described this a ‘brutal crossover’. While he might have been a bit too nice in describing the name, we have to give him credit for his hard work and dedication in creating something really new, and unique. The design project boasts the Maserati badge on the front grille which sits pretty low to the ground, while the...
    by Dean at October 27th, 2009 at 06:10 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Maserati GranTurismo MC Trofeo
    Maserati has unveiled their new racecar called the GranTurismo MC Trofeo at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new 2010 racer will run in the championship series that consists of two 40 minute races on seven different European tracks. The new car is based on the GranTurismo MC concept from last year. The new concept will have a 4.7-litre V8 engine with 444-horsepower...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2009 at 08:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Maserati GranCabrio For 2010
    Maserati has removed the roof from one of their cars and they have called it the GranCabrio. The 2010 Maserati GranCabrio is said to be a Maserati model to the purest sense of the word, which essentially means good style with a spacious interior with sheer driving pleasure. The Maserati GranCabrio will have an open air experience that will not change the performance...
    by Dean at September 15th, 2009 at 07:09 pm
  • First Details & Images: The Maserati GranCabrio
    Maserati has released images on their new GranCabrio let model. The new convertible version of the GranTurismo coupe will be the first four-seater convertible in the companies entire history. There will be a new canvas roof that will allow driving that will not sacrifice comfort or performance. Power will come from a 323kW 4.7-litre V8 engine, but it is said...
    by Dean at August 24th, 2009 at 05:08 pm
  • Indian Roads Might Soon See Ferrari And Maserati Models Cruising Around
    The Tata Motors CEO, Ratan Tata has merely hinted that Ferrari and Maserati might arrive in India. Tata said that they currently have a partnership with Fiat, and this is aimed at playing a bit part in the Nano’s future. It is thought that with the help from Fiat regarding the Nano, the Indian automaker will in return help bring the Ferrari and Maserati...
    by Dean at August 12th, 2009 at 01:08 pm
  • Details For The UK Version Of The Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
    Maserati are ready to sell their new Quattroporte Sport GT S to the UK public. The Quattroporte GT S has a 4.7-litre V8 engine with a load of tweaks to boost driving dynamics and sportiness. The engine pumps out a total of 324kW and it has a brand new exhaust system pushing out those CO2 emissions. Torque is set at 490Nm, and the engine is connected to a 6-speed...
    by Dean at May 20th, 2009 at 12:05 am