Filed under: Convertible , Performance , Misc.
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James Glickenhaus claims fastest lap by a Ferrari ever on the ‘Ring
Posted on 20. May, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Ferrari , Specialty , Racing According to the timing sheets for the N
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Filed under: Classics , Ferrari , Racing Surely the most important of the classic Ferraris is the 250 series. Over its decade of production, the 250 series gave us some of the most recognizable models of the marque’s history, including the GTO, the Testa Rossa, the Lusso and the original California Spyder.
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Armortech and Atelier Valdeig outfit the Audi Q7 to Bentley standards
Posted on 20. May, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Aftermarket , SUV , Audi , Luxury Can’t wait for Bentley to start producing the EXP 9 F ? Sold on the idea but not on the execution? Armortech may be able to help you out
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Disney launches Cars Land microsite ahead of June 15 opening [w/video]
Posted on 20. May, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Etc. , Videos , Toys/Games The curtain is rolling back on Cars Land, which opens at Disney’s California Adventure next month. Mater himself makes appearances in a network commercial and the new microsite, and on the latter he’ll be happy to take you on a tour of some of the attractions at the live-action Radiator Springs, including a Racer’s test drive and Luigi’s Flying Tires.
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Record number of Shelby Cobras to take part in Monterey Motorsports Reunion
Posted on 20. May, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Motorsports , Classics Last year, the Monterey Motorsports Reunion announced that the Shelby Cobra would be the featured marque for 2012 in honor of the company’s 50th anniversary.
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Filed under: Sedan , Nissan Nissan has released a passel of official photosd of the 2013 Nissan Altima , the sedan it “would like to make #1 if customers agree.” While the new styling might take getting used to, the other changes are all welcomed: it’s lighter, has a revised transmission, will return 38 miles per gallon if equipped with the four-cylinder, and starts at $21,500 before the $760 destination charge. Now that the Altima and Toyota Camry are known quantities, the pending reveal of the Honda Accord will fill out the field and then we’ll have a better idea of the fight to come. Until then, have a closer look at the new Altima in the photo gallery above
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Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , BMW , Motorcycle , Racing It takes a fast and agile car to keep pace with MotoGP racing bikes. Fortunately the BMW M division is up to the task, providing safety cars (or what we’d call pace cars on this side of the Atlantic) to the race organizers of the top-level motorcycle racing series. The most recent vehicles to perform the duties have been the 1 Series M Coupe and the X6 M crossover, but now BMW is introducing a the new M6 coupe to the mix
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Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing , Toyota Toyota’s Huntsville, Alabama production facility, which makes the company’s four-cylinder, V6 and V8 engines, is getting a couple of big boosts: $80 million and roughly 125 new jobs.
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Edo Competition squeezes 600 HP into Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Estate
Posted on 19. May, 2012 by admin.
Filed under: Aftermarket , Performance , Wagon , Mercedes-Benz If you need to haul some stuff in a big hurry, you could do a lot worse than the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Estate wagon. It offers all the power of its coupe and sedan siblings, only with the added cargo space that so many European customers prefer over the betrunked versions. But if the stock 457 horsepower isn’t enough, the good folks over at Edo Competition are glad to help out with an upgrade of their own