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Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Monday, March 30, 2009
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Friday, March 27, 2009
Thursday, March 26, 2009
GTA motor supercar available in April
The production will be limited to 99 units with a few special edition models. The chassis was created by combining Kevlar, carbon-fiber, and a little bit of titanium. The V10 engine is mounted in a longitudinal rear position, pushing 780hp (582kW) and 679lb-ft (920Nm) of torque.
The GTA motor is said to do 0-100km/h (62mph) in less than three seconds and reach a top speed in excess of 350km/h (217mph). I can not find a price on this car yet...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Mercedes-Benz F-CELL Roadster concept
This hydrogen-electric fuel cell buggy features a joystick as the steering wheel, a carbon fiber and fiberglass body, a compact 1.2 kW fuel cell, and a top speed of 25 km/h.
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
We may be able to buy the Nissan EV in the U.S. next year!
According to Automotive News, Nissan's director of product planning and strategy, Mark Perry, explained that "if a market is ready for it" the company is open to the possibility of moving in earlier with its electric vehicle program. This has lead many to believe that the Nissan EV will be available in 2010 not 2012.
Monday, March 23, 2009
The Tata Nano = world's cheapest car!
Currently, preorders are being taken for the Tata Nano in India. This 5 seat car will cost around US$2,000 and will contain a 624cc gasoline engine. It obviously does not come equipped with anything fancy, like airbags. However, airbags (and maybe a few other things) are available as options.
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Friday, March 20, 2009
Thursday, March 19, 2009
Prindiville Prestige mods the Lamborghini Murcielago LP-640
Basically, no part of the body was left untouched. If you want one of these, it'll set you back 300,000 Euro (US$411,862 / 38,651,153 Yen).
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
2010 ROUSH Mustang 427R unveiling!
It is estimated that there will be 2,000 of these produced a year. The horsepower is said to be at 435 with 400 lb-ft of torque. A supercharger will be available on the launch date
There are 3 different trims (stages). Stage One starts at $34,847, Stage Two begins at $36,221, and Stage Three 427r starts at at $43,051.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Monday, March 16, 2009
Chevy Camaro EPA Fuel Economy and 0-60mph time
The fuel-shipping EPA numbers for the Camaro V6 are 16 MPG City, 24 MPG Highway, and the numbers for the V8 (SS) are 18 MPG city, 29 MPG highway. Chevy has also stated that the 400hp(auto) - 426hp(manual) V8 (SS) model will do 0-60mph in 4.7 seconds. Chevy did not comment on the times for the 300hp V6 model.
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Modded Ford Fiesta by Mountune is sweet!
Mountune is Ford's in-house tuner in the UK. Mountune has given the Fiesta 20 more hp (140hp) and 18Nm more of torque (170Nm). Also, they have shaved its 0-60mph timing by 2 seconds (7.9s).
The upgrades used are: high-flow air induction system, a sports exhaust with a high-flow catalytic converter, retuning of the car’s ECU, bodykit with a new front lip spoiler, side skirts, a rear wing, and rear diffuser.
If you live in the UK, you can pick up any of these parts from a Ford dealer.
Friday, March 13, 2009
Awesome video of the Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA Concept
Alright, I'm sold on this car. Please Alfa Romeo, build this car and bring it to the U.S.
Thursday, March 12, 2009
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iSpy: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing
This updated, 2011 version, will house a 6.2L V8 with 571hp and 479lb-ft of torque.
There is no word on an exact launch date, but the price is expected to be around US$300,000 with a production line between 3,000 and 5,000 units per year.
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
2010 Honda Insight = Cheapest Hybrid in the U.S.!
The 2010 Honda Insight LX is officially priced at US$19,800. It gets a city/highway fuel economy figure of 40/43 MPG, comes standard with ABS, and features an AM/FM/CD/Aux Input stereo system.
The upgraded EX version, priced at US$21,300, comes with stability control, heated mirrors, paddle shifters and other equipment. You can also add on a Sat-Nav system.
Monday, March 9, 2009
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