Category: Aston Martin
Posted by: nektotigra on 30/09/06
The smallest in the family of British super-cars Aston Martin V8 Vantage will soon get a new manumatic -- an automated manual transmission with shorter shift times and three driving modes: Auto Drive, Reverse and Neutral.
Category: Audi
Posted by: nektotigra on 29/09/06
Designed to compete against the Porsche 911, the new Audi R8 features quattro permanent four-wheel drive, space frame aluminum body and the mid-mounted 420 bhp V8 FSI engine borrowed from the latest Audi RS4 sport cars.
Category: Chevrolet
Posted by: nektotigra on 28/09/06
The new GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado light pickup trucks will sell for almost the same money as their outgoing ancestors, but with much better standard equipment.
Category: Volkswagen
Posted by: nektotigra on 26/09/06
Ahead of international motor show in Paris, Volkswagen has unveiled its new VW Cross Golf crossover-hatchback. The VW presumes that the Cross will compete against such small crossovers as Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V.
Category: Porsche
Posted by: nektotigra on 25/09/06
The new Rinspeed Imola is basically the same Porsche Cayman coupe with new body styling, unique effect-orange painting and a set of aluminum wheels.
Category: Volkswagen
Posted by: nektotigra on 22/09/06
Upgraded VW Touareg SUV features significantly restyled front fascia, new rear styling as well as some changes to the vehicle's interior. Besides, the new Touareg will also be optionally equipped with the Dynaudio sound system.
Category: Ford
Posted by: nektotigra on 21/09/06
The 2007 Ford Edge crossover will go on sale this November and will start below the $26,000 mark for the front-wheel drive model. The basic Ford Edge AWD model will cost almost $2,000 more.
Category: Land Rover
Posted by: nektotigra on 21/09/06
Prices for the new Land Rover Freelander 2 (aka LR2) will start from mere £20,935 and rise to more impressive £33,990 handling and taxes included.
Category: BMW
Posted by: nektotigra on 19/09/06
German super-tuner AC Schnitzer plans to assemble a small party of its extreme AC Schnitzer TENSION Street Version based on BMW M6 coupes. After almost a year of R&D, AC Schnitzer will produce only 50 TENSION Street Version vehicles.
Category: Maserati
Posted by: nektotigra on 19/09/06
Maserati plans to present its new Contemporary Classic styling package for the Maserati GranSport super-coupe during the upcoming international motor show in Paris.
Category: Chevrolet
Posted by: nektotigra on 18/09/06
New Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell full-size crossovers to be unveiled early next year. Only a hundred of the green vehicles powered by the next-generation fuel cells will be delivered to customers. If you want one, you'd better place your order right now.
Category: Audi
Posted by: nektotigra on 18/09/06
As of today, Audi starts taking orders for the latest Audi Q7 'performance' SUV equipped with new 3.6-liter V6 engine with FSI fuel injection system.
Category: Land Rover
Posted by: nektotigra on 16/09/06
The new tuning program for the Range Rover Sport executive-class SUV by Arden makes the vehicle stronger in the literal sense. The tuned-up version of the SUV now features 520 horsepower and 500 lb-ft (678 Nm) of torque, which is enough to uproot trees in the Amazonian rain forests.
Category: Acura
Posted by: nektotigra on 16/09/06
The upcoming 2007 Acura MDX next-generation SUV has at last received its pricing. As it was expected, the SUV will start below $40K for the base version, which comes with leather interior, sunroof and all-wheel drive as standard.
Category: Land Rover
Posted by: nektotigra on 15/09/06
The latest Range Rover SUV, which debuted in May during the motor show in Madrid, Spain, will be offered in four trims and with a choice of two engines running on a diesel fuel or a gasoline.
Category: Volvo
Posted by: nektotigra on 15/09/06
German tuning specialist Heico Sportiv has presented its tuning program for the second generation Volvo S80 luxurious sedan. As usual, the program consists of engine and suspension modifications, as well as new set of wheels and some external enhancements.
Category: Hyundai
Posted by: nektotigra on 15/09/06
It seems that Hyundai has accidentally leaked an official photo of its upcoming Tiburon sport-looking coupe. Although, there is no technical specifications list or some kind of press release the picture speaks for itself.
Category: Audi
Posted by: nektotigra on 15/09/06
Audi S6 and Audi S8 vehicles have got a pair of tuning packages from the German tuner MTM. The tuning programs consist of some engine modifications, suspension adjustments and new sets of 21-inch bespoke wheels.
Category: BMW
Posted by: nektotigra on 14/09/06
MK-Motorsport has unveiled its new tuning suite for the legendary BMW E30 M3 jet-fighter. The most successful generation of all M3s that marks its 20th anniversary this year gets new range of engines and a carbon-fiber body kit. And you know what? It's never too late to get a face lift.
Category: Honda
Posted by: nektotigra on 14/09/06
The new Honda Civic Type R, set to come to the Asian and European markets, is referred to as a performance version of the original dull and uninteresting Honda Civic hatchback. The main problem of this car is that some guy at Honda really thinks that it takes only one horsepower to make a 'superhatch' out of a motorized wheelchair.
Category: Maybach
Posted by: nektotigra on 14/09/06
Maybach is going to present its refreshed Maybach 57 S study on wheels during the upcoming international motor show in Paris. The sporty Model 57 S will for the first time wear a pearl white tuxedo. Just like some waiter, yuck!
Category: Mazda
Posted by: nektotigra on 13/09/06
Got an Apple iPod? May be you should consider buying a set of goodies for the little bugger. There must be an advanced dock station, a wireless transmitter, a better pair of headphones. And maybe you could also get a new Mazda for it, too.
Category: Nissan
Posted by: nektotigra on 12/09/06
Some cars just can't be too cute. Take the new Nissan Micra for example. Not that I like it too much, but I would pretty much like one of these cuties for my wife, instead of the Hummer H2 she expects for her next birthday. Blokes at ELIA think that their new tuning kit for the Micra will bring it some additional sex appeal. Well...
Category: Mitsubishi
Posted by: nektotigra on 09/09/06
So, the 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero/Shogun sheds some extra fat to make visible its outstanding muscles. Why? Because, although spectacular and, er, very ethnic, sumo has a serious drawback: the most advanced athletes in most cases die young because of too much fat lying on their hearts, suffocating them.
Category: Porsche
Posted by: nektotigra on 07/09/06
The new Porsche 911 Turbo (model 997) has been exposed to yet another set of modifications from a major tuning specialist. The German TechArt Automobildesign studio has offered its fresh tuning program for the super-coupe.
Category: Porsche
Posted by: nektotigra on 06/09/06
Understanding that the latest Porsche 911 Turbo is itself a car that can put to the test driving abilities of the most skilled drivers, German 9ff Fahrzeugtechnik tuner offers its tuning package separated into three progressive stages.
Category: Opel Vauxhall
Posted by: nektotigra on 05/09/06
The new Opel Antara 4WD crossover will be presented to the public during the upcoming motor show in Paris, to be held from September 30 through October 15, 2006. The crossover is based on the three door GTC concept car, first unveiled at the IAA 2005.
Category: Mini
Posted by: nektotigra on 04/09/06
A limited lot of Mini Cooper S JCW Competition Edition super-hatchbacks has arrived to Canadian dealerships. Select Canadian drivers may soon be able to get their hands on one of these beautiful cars, made in commemoration of original Mini's victory at the 1964 Monte Carlo Rally.
Category: Skoda
Posted by: nektotigra on 03/09/06
The new Skoda Octavia Scout is the Volkswagen Golf 5-based version of the famous Audi Allroad. Of course, the car lacks Audi's luxurious comfort and safety features and you can't use it as a 'Thanks, I'm doing just fine' personal statement as well, but nevertheless the vehicle will get yourself from point A to point B even if there is no road between them.
Category: Jeep
Posted by: nektotigra on 02/09/06
The new 2007 Jeep Wrangler and the 2007 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited will cost significantly less than their outgoing relatives. Chrysler has confirmed that an average price of the new generation Wranglers will be about $1,200 lower than that of the current models. Praise the Japanese, ladies and gentlemen!
Category: Smart
Posted by: nektotigra on 01/09/06
While those reach and famous standing behind the Project Kimber are trying to make up their minds, whether to build the Smart Roadster in the UK or somewhere else, creative guys in Germany are trying to monetize this limbo situation. Behold the Michalak C7 -- the old Smart Roadster's new skin.
































