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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

2010 Mercedes Benz AMGUPDATED WITH HIGH-RES PHOTOS ! With "only" 518 HP, the new Mercedes E63 AMG is eating 12% less fuel than it's predecessor, thanks to a number of measures to imprive efficiency. It's 6208cc V8 engine produces the same HP and 465lb ft of torque that the SL63. The performance is almost the same as E63, needing 4.5 seconds to reach 100 Km/H

tmr triton concept At the 2008 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney, Team Mitsubishi Ralliart or TMR Unveils a Triton packed, not only with mutton on the loadbox, but more horses under the bonne

2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback As the title says, 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback will arrive in US only in Ralliart andGTS variants, with two engine choices. The new2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Ralliartwill be powered by a 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbocharhed unit, producing a total of 237 HP with a maximum torque of 253 lb-ft. Power is transferred to the wheels through Mitsubishi's Twin Clutch SST transmission with an EPA rated fuel-economy of 17/25 city/highwa

Mitsubishi has finally announced what we waited: the five-door Lancer Sportback is arriving to States as the model of the year 2010and sales will begin this summer.

Maserati Gran Turismo tuning by Elite Carbon The tuning firm Elite Carbon has just released these design rendering of a new body kit for the sporty Maserati Gran Turismo. The tuning kit will be made of carbon fiber with some areas clear coated exposed carbon fiber. The Elite Carbon tuning kit for Maserati Gran Turismo will be avaible in mid-2009 and the prices will be announced then

2009 Maserati Quattroporte for Centurion Maserati GB and American Express Centurion are delighted to announce the arrival of the new Maserati Quattroporte for Centurion special series. Officially unveiled at Forbes House, in London’s Belgravia in front of an exclusive audience of American Express black card holders, the Pininfarina designed luxury saloon was received with great enthusiasm

Fiat 500 Start&Stop A new option on the Fiat 500, which will give the popular city car even better fuel consumption and CO2 emissions figures, has just been introduced on the Fiat 500. Called Fiat 500 Start&Stop, the new technology is based on the most successful 500 version – the 1.2 Lounge – and benefits from the combined expertise of automotive parts specialist Bosch and Fiat Powertrain Technologies.

Fiat Bravo diesel 2.0 Multijet A stylish new fleet challenger from Fiat will allow company car drivers to enjoy increased power and performance, while maintaining impressive fuel economy and low tax bills, the new Fiat Bravo diesel 2.0 Multijet.

2009 Fiat 500 C Fiat has just announced prices for the eagerly awaited convertible version of its iconic 500 city car, some 15 months after the widely acclaimed supermini’s UK launch. Starting at just £11,300 OTR, the new Fiat 500 C, which goes on sale here in the summer, represents notable value for lovers of soft-top motoring, and positions the new car comfortably below its benchmark rivals

Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M at Bologna Motor Show If you cant have it for Christmas, you can go to Bologna to admire it. The Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M was created to celebrate the 16th Formula 1 Constructor Title with a time of 1'26''5 on the Fiorano track. Now, it's showing off at the Bologna Motor Show. Too bad that only 499 people will get one.

If you're one of those 499 lucky people, 'till you see it in the garage, "Read more" to please your eyes with some Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M at Bologna Motor Show!

The 79th Geneva International Motor Showprovides the venue for Ferrari to announce two new pieces of good news: the arrival of theHandling GT Evoluzione (HGTE) package for the 599 GTB Fiorano and the world debut of the 599XX which is aimed at a select group of clients. The latter new car incorporates the most advanced technologies resulting from Ferrari’s road-going and F1 research. Many of the technological solutions it carries are being used for the first time and have been developed exclusively for this special car. 


The 79th Geneva International Motor Showprovides the venue for Ferrari to announce two new pieces of good news: the arrival of theHandling GT Evoluzione (HGTE) package for the 599 GTB Fiorano and the world debut of the 599XX which is aimed at a select group of clients. The latter new car incorporates the most advanced technologies resulting from Ferrari’s road-going and F1 research. Many of the technological solutions it carries are being used for the first time and have been developed exclusively for this special car. 


ferrari scuderia spider 16MUPDATE: MORE DETAILS ADDED! Ferrari revealed the new Scuderia Spider 16M at the World Finals in Mugello in celebration of its recent victory in the Formula 1 Constructor’s World Championship 2008. The Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M is available in a choice of two new signature colour schemes: the standard version is black with grey trim, while a tricolour livery is also available as part of the Carrozzeria Scaglietti Personalisation Programme.

Range Rover Vogue tuning by Project Kahn Project Kahn has announced their latest project: the Range Rover Vogue edition. This time around the Project Kahn team has taken the relatively sober Range Rover Vogue SUV and tinkered with its appearance and handling slightly.

Melkus RS2000 The Melkus company has revealed the final design scketches of its new sports car namedRS2000. Most spectacular feature of the newMelkus RS2000 is the doors which are posted on the roof of the car. The new car shares a striking resemblance to the original RS1000 built during the 1970s, featuring the same flowing lines through the wheel arches, the circular tail lights and gullwing doors

2009 Morgan AeroSports As part of the Centenary celebrations Morganannounces a truly special model. Designed and engineered in house, the Morgan Aero SuperSports is a lightweight aluminum sports car with a luxurious specification. The interior features a comfortable combination of polished hardwoods, hand stitched leather and electronic technology to create a driving environment that is efficient, ergonomic and sumptuous. In spite of all this opulence the overall weight of the car is still minimal so the car is responsive to driver inputs and economical to run. The unique way Morgan can achieve this is down to our use of aircraft style superformed aluminum outer panels and the skills of our craftsmen to hand finish the assembly of each ca

2009 Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS show car is produced with the Versace Group brand. The show car is the forerunner of a special series that will be produced in a limited edition (500 cars) and marketed from March 2009

Lancia Delta 1.9 Twin Turbo

Lancia Delta 1.9 TwinTurbo The most powerful version of the new Delta was launched today by LanciaLancia Delta 1.9 TwinTurbo 190HP, as you might guessed, is powered by a 1.9 L MultiJet engine, producing 190 HP and 400 Nm of torque. Lancia Delta 1.9 TwinTurbo has a top speed of 222 Km/H and it reaches 100 Km/H in 7.9 seconds. The fuel economy in a combined cycle is 5.7 L/100 km and the CO2 level is 149 g/km. Sorry, but we don't have any price related information

Lancia Delta Executive | Geneva 2009

  At the March edition of the Geneva AutoshowLancia will present Lancia Delta      Executive. This new Lancia is aimed at customers seeking greater elegance and       comfort.

Honda TIFBecause Honda wants to challenge the iQ, Volkswagen's up! or even the Hyundai i10 ... they will introduce an A-segment model. But not in US. There's no word that this new mini will run on US soil. The smallest Honda currently in US is the B-segment Fit. We may see the new car in a concept form at Tokyo Motor Show this fall, equipped with Honda's IMA hybrid system.

Honda S2000 Ultimate Edition

Honda, which recently confirmed rumors over the disappearance of its S2000 sports car, said that European buyers will provide a last chance to buy a new S2000 with term-limited Ultimate Edition. Mechanically identical to the standardS2000, The Ultimate Edition has only one Grand Prix white paint, a red leather interior and numbered dash plaque.

2010 Honda Insight

2010 Honda Insight - Sales started in Japan

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2010 Honda InsightHonda's Insight will go on sale in Japan on 6th February and will have a price tag of $21.000. Compared with its rival, the Toyota Prius that goes on the road with $26.500. Revealed to the public in January at the Detroit Auto Show,Honda Insight returns 40 mpg in the city and 43 on the highway. Honda Insight is equipped with safety systems like ABS braking with EBD, 6 airbags and front head restraints. Confort level is increased by the climate control feature and MP3/CD radio combo

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Honda Insight - Aero kit by MugenA new range of sport accessories was introduced by Mugen on the Japanese market for the 2010 Honda Insight. This Mugen package went on sale under the name "Zero-Lift", that supposedly dows what it's name suggests (creates zero lift), and of course, adds a new sportier look to the 2010 Honda Insight  

2010 Acura NSX

2010 Acura NSXGiven what we see in these renderings, the grand tourer is neat but not beautiful, and follows 2007 Auto Show Detroit concept car closer lines than first thought. And it is a shame, because the two-seater Acura expects a prices tag of $160.000 which puts it into the top of competitors.

2009 Acura TL

2009 Acura TL LeakedAcura took the raps of its brand new the 2009 TL luxury sedan a whole week ahead of the planned debut. a front wheel drive version powered by a 280HP 3.5-liter V6 engine and the first ever AWD TL that’s equipped with Acura’s Super Handling All-Wheel Drive with power coming from a 305 HP 3.7-liter V6 unit.

Acura NSX

In addition to Lexus, the Japanese luxury brands still pale in comparison to their German rivals in terms of number of models they produce and the prices can command. Overall, the market situation and condition of the road proved too difficult to develop. Therefore, Acura is pushing a disc in particular, strengthen the image and to achieve "Tier 1" luxury car status, Acura NSX.  

Acura ZDX concept

Acura ZDX conceptThe Acura ZDX was revealed at the New York International Auto Show. The Acura ZDX concept previews the upcoming Acura crossover that is due to go on sale in the States in the fall of 2009. The Acura ZDX concept is 192.4 inches long, 78.5 inches wide and 61.8 inches tall with a wheelbase of 108.2 inches. The Acura ZDX represents the next step for Acura in its advancement to becoming one of the top luxury brands and makes a clear statement toward the future of the bran

Kia Sportage facelift for 2009

Kia has updated its Sportage SUV model with an addition of a new turbo diesel unit and a series of new exterior and interior details. For 2009, the new Sportagereceived a new front end with a modified bumper, new headlights and a diffrent radiator grille.

The new Chrysler sedan could be based on FIAT or Nissan Altima

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Nissan AltimaChrysler is working on a new mid-sedans that will replace the current ChryslerSebring and Dodge Avenger.

A new team called "Project D" was assembled that will concetrate on new medium-sized sedans.

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