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730 bhp of power, 974 lb-ft of torque and a top speed of 211 mph. With the Brabus SV12 S Biturbo coupe, based on the latest Mercedes CL 600 model, Brabus presents one of the world’s fastest and most powerful coupes.At the heart of this exclusive automobile is the Brabus SV12 S Biturbo engine. It is based on the turbocharged Mercedes 600 twelve-cylinder engine and represents the most powerful

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Dark shoulders, muscular body: the new Mi2 one-piece alloy wheels from AC Schnitzer are the ideal companion for both generations of MINI. One, Cooper or Cooper S, hard top or Convertible. At the moment the AC Schnitzer designers and engineers develop a special accessories range for the new MINI. Following the history of the MINI, we will concentrate on special developments in the area of

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Finally, an exclusive body upgrade to match the incredible Mallett LS2/LS7 conversions. Widened a full 4 inches in the front and 5 inches in the rear, the Pitbull package is a 6 piece body conversion that allows the use of ultra-wide wheels and gives a menacing stance to the Solstice. The specially-designed front fascia improves airflow to the engine and the increased traction of wider tires lets

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2002, the Touareg marked Volkswagen’s powerful way into the field of SUVs. “Even for Abt, the car was absolutely new territory,“ explains Hans-Jurgen Abt. Back then, the managing director of Abt Sportsline did in fact have doubts about the market opportunities of the heavy weight: “But the SUV has become a great success, and meanwhile Touareg and Audi Q7 are among our success stories.”Of course,

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Audi is busy prepping three new versions of its new A5 coupe – headlined by this blistering 450bhp RS5 that arrives early next year to take on its new BMW M3 and Mercedes C63 rivals. Like all R models, the topdog A5 has been fully developed by Quattro, Audi’s in-house go-fast engineering team.As our impressions show, the RS5 will get the full Quattro treatment. The glorious high-revving 4.2-litre

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Tony Kanaan is a Brazilian race car driver of Lebanese heritage from Salvador, Brazil. Kanaan is an IndyCar driver who holds the unique distinction of being the only driver in the long and storied history of the Indianapolis 500 to lead the fabled event in each of his first five starts. But he doesn’t only love driving cars, but also messing with car off the track.Kanaan is allways working

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Powered by a detuned version of the new 2.0 T-FSI power plant from the current Audi S3, the limited edition VW Golf GTI Edition 30 is, with 230hp (DIN), already well powered. OETTINGER, the Audi and VW specialist from Friedrichsdorf, who participated in the success of the original GTI in 1976 with the worldwide first 16V engine, now offer the owners of such vehicles a considerable portion of

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The car is equipped with new sport exhaust system, lowering suspension and ASMA Design wheels. 9,5 x 21 inch on the front axle and 11 x 21 inch on the rear axle. Front tiers are 255/30/21R and rear - 295/25/21R.Technical data: Engine 5.5-liter V-8Horsepower 425 bhp @ 6000 rpmTorque 430 lb-ft @ 2800 rpmTransmission 7-speed automaticBrakes, Front 13.9-in. vented discsBrakes, Rear 12.6-in. vented

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Just in time for the Tuning World Bodensee Fair 28.4. - 1.5.07 the Bavarian car conceptualist shows off with its elegant new design program for the new models. Loder1899 exhibits four world-wide firsts. Ford Focus Coupé CabrioletLoder1899, the Southern German tuner for all Ford Group motor vehicles pays tribute by introducing a specially designed accessories for the latest Ford Focus Coupé

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The Audi Locus Concept is a sporty coupe which adopts an organic design language made of flowing curves. The author is Turkish designer Ugur Sahin. The Concept "The main characteristics of the design are the way its surface shapes are formed with a continuous flow from the front end until the back of the car" explains Ugur Sahin. The main inspiration came from Nature: "[...] we usually do

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Good set of wallpapers of tunned Honda cars. Links are included. Download these Desktop Patterns (Windows 95/98 & Macintosh) to customize your computer screen with a gorgeous photo straight from the pages of Honda Tuning. 800x6001024x7681280x1024 800x6001024x7681280x1024 800x6001024x7681280x1024 800x6001024x7681280x1024 800x6001024x7681280x1024 800x6001024x7681280x1024

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Subaru Impreza, the elegant model from Subaru, has its debut at the New York International Auto Show, and the product will be available in the market soon this summer. The important modifications of the new model include the chic style and interior design along with additional space and comfort to ensure a smooth driving environment. The Subaru is provided with the Symmetrical All–Wheel

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Based on the BMW 7 Series, the B7 brings together the luxury, pioneering design, and advanced technology of the 7 Series Sedan with the scintillating performance of a supercharged, 500hp V-8 engine.To power the BMW ALPINA B7, ALPINA specially developed a higher-performance version of BMW’s 4.4-liter, 90-degree V-8 engine and mated it to a 6-speed automatic transmission featuring steering wheel

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Ramping up the desirability of the Bertone styled Alfa GT, Alfa Romeo has created the limited edition Alfa GT BlackLine.The one-off model features added unique 18" alloy wheels, metallic black paint and an interior sports styling.Despite the stylish and eye-catching upgrades, the 2.0 JTS and 1.9 JTDM powered Alfa GT BlackLine models are priced lower than the current entry-level versions.All

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Mitsubishi has released the first official pictures of the forthcoming Lancer Evolution X. The design is based on the concept unveiled at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show.From the official Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Press Release: Distinguishing features of the Lancer lineup include a high-rigidity platform that delivers excellent crashworthiness. The Lancer Evolution X model features

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This is the era of modifications for the Nissan. Having an origin from the 1970 Datsun 240 Z, the new 2007 Nissan 350Z brings new definition for car style and performance. The 2007 model comes with three chic colors – carbon silver, solar orange and San Marino Blue. To tempt the sporty car lovers, the Touring and Grand Touring Coupe models have been provided with a Bluetooth hands-free phone

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Nissan Skyline celebrated its 50th anniversary today in grand style at an event held at Tokyo’s new Midtown development. Dating back to 1957, the Skyline is a legendary car in the Nissan line-up with a long heritage of style and performance, beloved by motoring fans all over the world.Taking this opportunity, Nissan also showed the all-new Skyline Coupe today, making its first appearance in Japan

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It looks like a Stealth-Bomber on four wheels. It is one of the most masculine looking sports car and it is fast. The Lamborghini LP640 through its appearance gives a clear impression it’s not just for show. HAMANN decisively set its goal to send a clear message and sharpened the Italian steer’s horns. HAMANNs modifications through look, driving dynamics and sound create a distinct difference.•

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Sportech customized the Golf 5 GTI and hopes to extract 335 hp from the turbocharged 2.0-litre engine, which will allow the scorching hatch to beat a top end of 250 km/h (155 mph). The Sportech GTI will be unveiled at the Castrol Extreme Show on April 27. "Building an out-and-out performance car would have been easy, but as well as being able to claim bragging rights to being the fastest Golf

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So where is Aston Martin headed after Ford’s sale of the company to David Richards, John Sinders, Investment Dar and Adeem Investment Co? Well according to CEO, Ulrich Bez, the and will add another 1,000 to 2,000 cars to its total of 7,000. But now chairman, David Richards, is hinting that Aston Martin could be planning a mid-engined supercar that will compete with the likes of Ferrari. In

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WEITEC now offers its SPORT F-sport springs also for the two current Audi-models S3 and TT. They help lowering the cars center of gravity resulting in better agility. SPORT F-sport springs provide a lowering of 30mm in case of the S3 and 25mm regarding the TT.With its high-quality spring kits, WEITEC offers what is probably the most cost-effective alternative in this segment. Driving pleasure

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source: topspeed.com

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The Buick Riviera, a concept car designed to showcase Buick's new global design direction, made its global debut at the Auto Shanghai 2007.The gullwing Riviera concept coupe was developed with global design input by the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC) in China, a design and engineering joint venture between General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC).The

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Even with demand for the most muscular Mustang ever – the Ford Shelby GT500 – at a record high, Ford is cranking up additional interest with a new, limited-edition package that adds unique visual appeal to the Shelby GT500. Enter the "Red Stripe Appearance Package," to be available beginning in May.The Ford Shelby GT500 is the most powerful Mustang on the road today and arguably one of the

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The American Honda Motor Co. launched the race-inspired model of the S2000 roadster at the recent New York International Show. The racer model will be available at the dealers by September 2007. The entire body of the roadster is reworked to fit the new model in a racer’s shoe. The aerodynamic body package is the most important feature of this aggressive performer on the roads. The body

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German tunner Hamman has released the first images of the Z4 M Coupe Race Taxi. The car features a roll-cage and Recaro seats (the car is better for the race track) and brake package upgraded with perforated discs and larger calipers. The exterior features a more aerodynamic bodykit including the striking front spoiler, aggressive side skirts and new air intakes on the rear fenders.Source:

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Without a doubt, one of the most iconic cars of the ‘70s was a black and gold Pontiac Trans Am. Thanks to the release of Smokey and the Bandit in 1977, a whole generation of kids (and not just a few adults) had dreams of screaming down the highways wearing a cowboy hat and staying one step ahead of the law with his CB radio. To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Smokey and the Bandit, YearOne is

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With the 159 and the 159 Sportwagon Alfa Romeo has placed in the middle-class car market a, in optic and technique, refined successor of the successful model 156. The new design of this Italian provides with admiration looks, which are unusual in this segment.The Novitec aerodynamic parts for the 159 emphasizes the chassis line, the suspension, adjustable in height and hardness and the new

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Alfa Romeo enthusiasts’ attention worldwide has over the last year has been firmly focused on the “new breed” of exciting Alfa Romeo models. And at the same time the attention of Autodelta’s design and engineering team has been on working through the rapidly-growing order book for the new 340bhp Autodelta Brera J5 3.2 C, as well as finalizing bespoke high-performance versions of the 159, 159

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This "Mirror Media" device is an excellent idea and could very well be the future of headunits. Basically it turns your rear view mirror into a total media center that can show video and play your music. The BEWITH MM-1 attaches with clamps to your current rear view mirror and is controlled via a remote. The MM-1 can be used not only as a flash based audio player but also as a navigation

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For us it’s just 12:53 on April 19th, but in China today it’s the kick off of the first day of the Shanghai Auto Show and we just learned that Audi will unveil the new S07 Concept at the Shanghai Auto Show on Friday. According to Audi’s Chinese website, the German auto maker will unveil a compact SUV/crossover that will be powered by a TDI engine. It is most likely a concept version of the

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With its sporty appearance and sumptuous level of appointments, the immediately available Sport Edition is a new highlight among the Coupés and Cabriolets of the Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class. 18-inch light-alloy wheels in an exclusive design, AMG styling features in the exterior and bi-xenon headlamps as standard give this special model a particularly distinctive appearance. The sporty, exclusive

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Farnbacher Loles Motorsports unveiled its exclusive tuning for Porsche Cayman, limited to only 20 units. GTR features carbon fiber mirrors, a height-adjustable rear spoiler, a 997 aero-kit front end, carbon fiber splitter and a Euro-spec rear bumper set the GTR apart from the rest of the Caymans in the valet lot. Farnbacher Loles is happy to do a straight, sleeper-type Cayman engine swap for

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Sources on the ground at Germany's Nürburgring believe that this Lamborghini test car is a prototype for the Murcielago Superleggera - a lighter, even more intense version of the Lamborghini supercar flagship.The black panels on this prototype point to the same use of lighter-weight carbon-fiber and plastic panels found on the recently released Gallardo Superleggera, meaning this super Murcielago

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It's been quiet for a while at Sportec in the Swiss Alps, last time we spotted them was at 2006 Geneva where they introduced the smoking hot 800hp Porsche SPR1. But today is the day that they reveal a first glimpse on their latest project, the Sportec RS 300 based on the new Audi S3 8P.As the name suggests, the sporty hot-hatch comes with 300 horses (up from a factory 265hp) drawn from the 2.0

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Novitec, famous tuner specialized in cars from the Ferrari and Fiat group, has put his hands on the new Fiat Bravo and made it looking more aggressive. There is also a posibility that this is the first step from an attemp of making from the Brova an aggressive and powerful car (like the Alpha Romeo GT).The Novitec Bravo features 18" or 19" wheels. Under the bonet you will get extra horse

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Ferrari has created a special version of the flagship V12 four-seater 612 Scaglietti liveried in police colors to be used when Ferrari’s 60th Anniversary relay starts the UK leg on 18th April.The relay is part of the celebrations marking the 60th anniversary of when the first Ferrari car was produced in 1947 by Enzo Ferrari. The relay began on 29 January 2007 in Abu Dhabi and has already

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More powerful,more aerodynamic, more atrractive, this is the new Clio Limited Edition by Renault.Designed with massive 17 inches wheels and chrome ornaments this Clio is an outstanding sport car which will be launched on the market in 2007 in France and Italy.The car now has rain and light sensors, climate control, personalized leather interior, central and lateral air vents with satin-finish

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The BMW X5 has enjoyed phenomenal success since its introduction in 1999, with exactly 616,867 units to be produced by the 22nd of December 2006, with 41% of orders bound for the truck-mad USA. That’s almost 100,000 units a year in a single model alone. BMW claims to have created the Sports Activity Vehicle segment with the X5, basically a SUV which doesn’t handle horribly! Sales every year have

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TC Sounds is offering an OEM 10" driver for a limited time after the success of the recent OEM 12" sale. The TC10 OEM driver uses a TC-2000 voice coil and a TC9 motor.Features: - Lightweight Honeycomb glass fiber cone- 1" tall NBR surround- 28mm xmax- 190 ounce motor- 800 watts RMS- 3" wide, long-wind AL voice coil- Dual 8.5" spiders with woven leads- Single 4 ohm DCR or Dual 4 ohm DCR-

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One year after the presentation of the Ferrari 575GTZ, Zagato returns to Villa d’Este with a world preview for fans of Italian sports sedans: the Maserati GS Zagato.In the most classic traditions of exclusive collections that inspired the creativity of car designers in the '50s and '60s, Paolo Boffi, well-known entrepreneur in the furnishing and luxury design sector, has commissioned from Zagato

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Fhrx Studios has managed to get their hands on a new Morel Ultimo 12 subwoofer and snap a few pictures. Morel still does not have this subwoofer on their website, but it should be available from your local Morel dealer. The Ultimo 12 has a monster 5" voice coil and a continuous power rating of 1,000 watts, while only tipping the scales at 15lbs. *Ultimo 12 SpecsFs: 28.4HzQMS: 1.952QES:

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TLC has been specializing in Land Cruisers for over 15 years and now is your FJ Cruiser expert as well. The TLC Canyon Runner is set to conquer the open road with the right blend of aggressive styling and handling. The FJ Cruiser with a brutish edge!The FJ features custom two tone black and silver paint, custom steel front smooth bumper, large dual panel power sun roof, and a large TRD

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The TS Codatronca sportscar is the first creation of Spadaconcept, a new Italian design studio founded by designer Ercole Spada. It combines a modern surface design language with styling elements borrowed from the classic 1960s Alfa Romeo TZ "Truncated Tail" Specials. Spadaconcept is a new Italian design studio founded by Ercole Spada, his son Paolo Spada, manager Domiziano Boschi and designer

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BMW debuted its new Brake Energy Regeneration technology when it first released its updated 5-series saloon back in January. The facelifted 1-series hatch followed soon after, it too featuring the fuel saving technology. Now, Dutch website Autovisie.nl reports that we’ll soon see the same technology on the updated 3-series sedan due in October.The Brake Energy Regeneration system uses a beefed up

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The Cayenne S is a sporting all-round performer. Compare to the “regular” version of the Cayenne S. the Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia has been modified on a number of points enhancing both safety and the car's racing performance.The Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia is a car tailored specifically to the requirements of long distance rally racing. The power unit of the Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia

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Katech Performance unveiled their latest program for the Corvette C6 Z06. The result of the program is a 600hp supercar, with new camshaft and exhaust upgrades.In the stage 1, Katech gets the Z06 to 600 hp and 570 lbs-ft. The price for the Katech Stage 1 Z06 is $8039.44. On the next stage, the Katech Street Attack Z06 gets from 600 to 623 hp and 560-570 hp.In order to obtain this performance,

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The famous Novitec, after the optimal job made on the Alpha Romeo, has decided to work on one Ferrari F430, realizing the Ferrari F430 Evolution, equipped of a volumetric bi-compressor that door the maximum power from 490 to 656 Cv. The maximum speed is 350 km/h, while the sprint from 0-100 km/h it demands only 3,7 second ones. News is still not known approximately the prices of kit indeed the

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The new Ford Focus Rally Car is a modified version of its 2006 model. The new race model that is added with more intelligence and power is based on the Ford Focus ST road car. The man behind the technology of this powerful version of the Ford Focus ST is Christian Loriaux, the technical director at M-sport, a British-based company that is known for the Blue Oval’s WRC programs.The engine of

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Roush introduces the first dedicated propane-powered F-150 pickup truck using an advanced liquid propane injection (LPI(TM)) system. The Roush F-150 LPI(TM) is designed and manufactured to operate solely on propane while providing the same horsepower, torque and drivability of an F-150 equipped with a gasoline-powered 5.4-liter, 3-valve Triton(TM) V8 engine.Roush will begin taking orders for the

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R&D Group Velozzi has developed an electric car concept to compete in the Automotive X Prize competition. The sporty vehicle is powered by two electric motors and has a design inspired by classic Italian sportscars.With this in-house developed hybrid vehicle, Velozzi will participate to the 2009 Automotive X Prize challenge, a racing event open to alternative energy concept vehicles, specifically

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Peugeot dominated the hot hatch segment for many years with cars such as the legendary 205 GTi of the 1980s. The 207 GTi THP 175, however, is the modern evolution of the eighties "hot hatchback".The 1.6 litre THP (Turbo High Pressure) engine produces a maximum power of 175 bhp and a torque of 180 lb ft from only 1600 rpm.A car with performance in its genes, the new GTi is equipped as

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Near-freezing temperatures and unsuitable driving conditions drove 79 of Japan's top manufacturers and their respective drivers to the ragged edge at the 16th annual 2005 Tsukuba Super Battle.Redesigned in the early 1970s, Tsukuba Circuit (TC) was recognized as one of the shortest (distance), yet most uniquely designed courses throughout the land of the rising sun. A technically challenging

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BuildUpon opening the attractive, multi-colored box, I was greeted with the backside of the 124.7w. The first thing I noticed was the wire connection terminal on one of the legs on the frame; right next to the hex-headed screw terminals, there's a switch labeled 2 ohm and 8 ohm. This switch allows the user to select the desired impedance to match the installation requirements. As you may have

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Exactly 20 years after the original CTR, German tuning house RUF has announced the introduction of its third generation CTR3 coinciding with the launch of its new plant in Bahrain. The latest version will be based on the Porsche Cayman and like the original, the CTR3 will be one of the fastest Porsches on offer when it’s released.Starting with the Porsche Cayman body, RUF has utilized racing

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Those who, right from the start, wish for more performance than the standard can offer may now directly choose the magically reinforced C 350. The KICHERER K 3.5 CS’s remarkable performance range lies around 306hp and 380Nm (the series offers 272hp at 350 Nm). Power even for diesel engines Ingenious engineers increased the C320 CDI’s engine performance by 46 to 270hp, while the maximum torque

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MTV’s Pimp My Ride will unveil a modified 1965 Chevrolet Impala, nicknamed the "Bio Rocket" that has been transformed into a biodiesel-powered alt-fuel wonder. The Bio Rocket is powered by a new PPE supercharged GM Duramax diesel engine that runs on B-100 biodiesel. The original engine had an output of 350 hp, but with the new engine it goes up to 800 hp and 1400 lbs-ft. The Bio Rocket

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The new GT-H Mustang Convertible project is part of the Ford-Shelby GT-H ‘Rent-a-Racer’ program that was initiated in 2006. The new version of the Ford Mustang GTs will be soon available from the Hertz Fun Collection through their selected dealers at Arizona, California, Colorado, and Hawaii towards the end of the year. The 2008 Convertible’s exterior appearance resembles the 2006 Shelby

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In ALPINA’s more than 40-year history of manufacturing automobiles, turbo-charged engines have consistently set enduring accents. Launched in 1989, the BMW ALPINA B10 Bi-Turbo is just one example of the cult status some of these automobiles achieved. In fact, ALPINA’s turbo-charging history began in 1978, based on the 5 Series and 6 Series of the day (E12 & E28 and E24). The new BMW ALPINA B3

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from Audi R8to Abt R8There are cars and dream cars. The latter includes Lamborghini’s Gallardo, Ferrari’s F430 or Porsche’s 911 Turbo. These cars make your heart beat faster and show the perfected magic of speed on the roads. Abt Sportsline’s R8 will also be among these outstanding super sports cars and is getting ready to overtake them in the prestige duel.The design studies already show the

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Subaru Australia is adding a new turbocharged Liberty GT to its performance stable with the introduction of a variant tuned by Subaru Tecnica International (STI). Unveiled at the Sydney International Motor Show, the Liberty GT Tuned by STI features several engineering and cosmetic upgrades. Nick Senior, Managing Director, Subaru Australia said: “The Liberty GT Tuned by STI is the

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While it won’t be until 2013 until the Mercedes-Benz SL receives a major overhaul, this new spy shot of the Mercedes-Benz SL shows that it will get a facelift to the front fascia in the upcoming model year. The facelift of the next Mercedes-Benz SL will take design cues from the Mercedes-Benz CLS as Mercedes deviates from its dual-circular headlamps look.Mercedes-Benz has already changed the

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At the request of a military customer, Danley Sound Labs has created an absolute behemoth of bass. Using a steel cargo container they constructed "The Matterhorn" using 40 subwoofers and amplifiers producing 40 kilowatts of power. Specification is -3dB @ 12 Hz and flat from 15-80 Hz. It will do 105 dB @ 250 meters. - x40 Subwoofers- x40 1,000 Watt amplifiers- 20’ x 8’ x 8’ Cargo container-

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The Great American Run – Saleen signs on as title sponsor of America's largest road rallySaleen Inc., manufacturer of the world’s fastest production car – the Saleen S7 – today announced it will be sponsoring the world’s largest road rally: “The Great American Run.” This event marks the state-side arrival of Europe’s most famous road rally taking place July 29 – August 4, 2007. To celebrate the

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The last generation Porsche GT2 was called “the widowmaker”, and the new one could be called “the noisemaker”. Testing in the snow of northern Scandinavia, one can hear the Porsche GT2 unmistakeably far from the distance, but for the true car maniac it is rather music to the ears – so it is better be called “the sound machine”. While the 4WD 997 Turbo delivers 480 bhp, the rear wheel drive

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The new XS series components from Image Dynamics allow multiple tweeter mounting options and are available in 6.5", 5 x 7", and 6 x 9" models. XS Series featuresWoofer-Composite multi layer ceramic fiber and Rohacell cones structure-External ring Neodymium Magnet Motor Structure-Nomex spiders with progressive roll design- Parabolic rubber surround reduces moving mass and increases cone area.-

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Many would consider Hyundai to be a novice in the sports car segment and rightly so- they are new to this field. The brand can’t be expected to deliver the best and be in competition with the high players for another couple of years. May be in the next decade, they will be one of the decent competitors.Most would think the above things and would be wrong because it sure looks like Hyundai did

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Sick of your ride looking way too much like the boring daily drivers all around you? Let me tell you the secret to helping your car into a new body. Body kits are the fastest, simplest, and least expensive way to separate yourself from the crowd. When done right a tasteful set up can really set you apart from Johnny down the street. The right body kit and a good paint job can turn your ho-hum

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When the first generation of the Infiniti G35 was introduced, it became Japan's best hope yet to beat the Germans at their own game. For years it has been considered second-best to the BMW 3-Series, but the Infiniti went about and turned up the heat with the new-for-2007 G35, with promising results on paper at least. On paper, it reads 306 horses under the hood. Besides the insane boost in power,

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The Infiniti EX Concept, with its seductive, coupe-inspired design and luxurious interior, is a preview of the all-new Infiniti EX35 luxury crossover SUV. The EX Concept also showcases two innovative systems that are expected to be the first production versions in the world. The AVM system utilizes front, side and rear-mounted cameras to help reduce the blind spots when parking, while the LDP

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The EX Concept is one of those concept-in-name-only vehicles automakers love to trot out at auto shows throughout the year. Sure, the concept car's gee-whiz liquid crystal roof won't make it to production, but just about everything else will when it bows in showrooms later this year as the EX35.Continued- Article, hi-res image gallery, official press release"E" comes before "F," and appropriately

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Add style to your Mitsubishi Eclipse with this Atlantico body kit from Essex Racing. This kit includes front bumper, rear bumper, side skirts and all mesh.Essex Racing manufacture everything from fibreglass, hand-check each part, and prime everything so that it is ready to paint. You can purchase individual body parts from this kit by browsing the individual categories, or clicking on the parts

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Images of brabus exhaust system, supplied for different mercedes typesSuitable for Mercedes-Benz CLSSuitable for Mercedes-Benz SLKSuitable for Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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Merecedes-Benz just dumped a whole lot of details about the new US-spec C-Class in our laps, including data and pics. You can read all of the stats on the next page, but the important bits are right here. There will be three models initially (all 4-door sedans), including the C300, C300 4Matic, and C350. Each has a V6 and will be the same shape and size, but the differences are revealed in their

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TC Sounds is offering a limited amount of overstock 12" OEM drivers for $195 shipped. This driver is reportedly comparable to a TC-2000 and will do well in a car audio or HT setup. For under $200 shipped that appears to be one hell of a deal. TC-12 OEM:- OEM overstock TC-12.- Black paper cone- 1.5" wide NBR surround- 28mm xmax- 215 ounce motor- 1200 watts RMS- 3" wide, long-wind copper voice

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Created in 2005 at Turin-based IED by Giangiacomo Barbero and Hyun Ho, the Ferrari Fiorano Concept was one of the finalist projects in the "Ferrari - Concept of a Myth" Competition.The Fiorano is inspired by Sport GT racing cars and by innovative aerodynamics concepts: one of the main goals of the project was to create a sportscar with a very high aerodynamic downforce.It is powered by a V12

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Car Magazine caught the 2008 Nissan GT-R on testing around the Laguna Seca circuit in the US. The 500 hp, twin-turbo, 4wd sports car will be "Porsche worst nightmare." We can wait for it to debut, until when enjoy the video! The video shows the 500bhp, twin-turbo, 4wd sports car testing around the Laguna Seca circuit in the US. These are the best scoop photos yet of the GT-R - it’s hardly

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Styled at Hyundai´s Design and Technical Center at Namyang, the Veloster (codenamed HND-3) coupe is the third in a series of daring concept cars to be developed by the central styling studio in Korea. The Veloster name, a compound of velocity and roadster evokes the sporty characteristics of a classic two-plus-two. A panoramic glass roof and other futuristic styling cues help project a

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Entering each new season in motorsport, BMW feels new and fresh ambition, query formally proven recipes for success, and focus on new records and outstanding achievements. And precisely this also applies to the debut of the new BMW M3. Having completed its test cycle with flying colors, the new high-performance sports car from BMW M GmbH is ready and waiting to take over pole position. Indeed,

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The new CLK 63 AMG Black Series is based on the Official F1 Safety Car, the high-performance AMG vehicle that has been providing Formula One safety since 2006. The coupe, optimized for the racing circuit, is powered by an AMG 6.3-liter V8 with its performance boosted to 500 bhp and 470 lb-ft of torque. Top-rank handling is assured by the sophisticated AMG threaded suspension with 19-inch AMG

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This is the new Aston Martin DBS, scooped by PistonHeads. Ignore the faux DBRS9 badging, this car is destined to take over the mantle of Aston range-topper from the Vanquish.The big coupe was spotted in a parking area close to an Autobahn in Germany where it had been undertaking some high speed testing before the model goes on sale in October of this year. Although the Vanquish line closes this

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Project Kahn: Mission StatementFew break free from the pressures of conformity to the accepted rules, to do so convention must be challenged, and existence redefined. Once boundaries are rejected it is possible to believe that the world can be changed.Kahn Alloy WheelsIn the design of most wheels form follows function. In the design of Kahn wheels, form is the function. This is because at

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Old, but a spectacular one, Jaguar and of the '61 still strike the most modern XK, this will be tests on road of the two models, carried out respective in 1963 and the 2006 from Quattroruote. It turns out to you are amazing: in spite of the inferior piston displacement (3,8 liters against the 4,2 of the last XP) , elevated maximum speed catches up in fact one more: 256 km/h against the 250 of “

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The club racer-inspired 2008 Honda S2000 CR Prototype making its world debut at the New York International Auto Show introduces a higher level of track-worthy performance and style to the S2000 roadster, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced."The S2000 CR is the closest thing you can get to a Honda-built racecar with license plate holders and a horn," said John Mendel, executive vice

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Sundown Audio and Stereo Integrity have teamed up to create one mean little entry level subwoofer dubbed the "E12." One single E12 in a sealed .5 cubic foot box managed to reach 140.0 dB @ 51 Hz. These will run around $140 MSRP and they will be rated for about 200 - 300 watts continuous. From the testing that has been done on the woofer so far, it appears to be able to handle much more power

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Chevrolet Beat : Designed to evoke the mood of a speedy micro import tuner, the Beat is a front-wheel-drive, three-door hatchback concept built to be personalized, and powered by a 1.2-liter turbocharged gasoline engine mated to an automatic transmission. It’s loaded with technology, including a navigation system and premium stereo.Built on GM’s global mini architecture, these concepts

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These limo can transport 14 passengers, have 432 cm extended footingand sit full with glowing disco-ornamentendisco-ornamentendisco-ornamenten. Ideal underway to your gala in advance in the pollcome he stands on Ebay and the current offer is lower than thenieuwprijs of a c class. Package of that chance!

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Since today the New York car show of start will wait state us a truth flood to American news. Monday let make jeep our already knowledge with the freshened up Grand Cherokee and can we knowledge today make with its small brother, the Cherokee (Liberty in the US).The new Cherokee are provide with dezelde 3.7 V6 with 211 pk as its predecessor, but or with a lower usage. A noviteit is the Sky Slider

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"Larger air-intakes in the front bumper plus one additional one in the bonnet and two exhaust pipes at the rear will distance the “S” from its less potent brothers. Like its smaller siblings, however, the car incorporates barn-style rear doors that split down the middle. The doors themselves have thoughtfully been cut wide to incorporate the brake lights, affording a large aperture for easy

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Volkswagen presender new limited Red Edition for Beetle model.Wikipedia says:"Strong public reaction persuaded the company to move the car into production, and in 1998 Volkswagen launched the New Beetle, designed by J Mays and Freeman Thomas at the company's California design studio. The New Beetle is related to the original only in name and appearance (including the absence of a car emblem

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Looks like a Porsche car? Or not? In real it's tunned Opel Calibra - legendar Opel car, desinged in 1989. It's "Ferrari" for poor class. now it's tunned like Porsche.

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Four-door coupes are currently a fast growing market. With the success of the Mercedes-Benz CLS, other luxury auto makers are realizing the need for a four-door coupe in their model lineup. Audi is already hard at work with Audi A7, which it confirmed earlier this March, and Porsche is almost done developing their Panamera. So what’s BMW’s answer? To bring back the BMW 8-Series as a four-door

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The new Elemental Designs 13av.2 subwoofer is currently on sale through a pre-production order for $315 with free shipping. Only 200 will be sold at this price and from reading the ICIX forums, it appears that these drivers are expected to ship in about three months.Specifications:Fs: 23.29 HzQts: .45Qes: .48Qms: 7.48Re: 2.81Vas: 55.79 LMms: 257 gBl: 14.81 T*mSPL: 83.50 dBSd: 556 cm^2Xmax:

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Also spotted in those wintry climes was an interesting looking Q7. With a dull color and factory 20-inch wheels, the car might easily blend in with the scenery, though taking a closer look suggests this to be a development mule of the upcoming Q7 V12 TDI.Note especially the front fascia of the SUV, similar to that of the Q7 V12 TDI design study shown in Detroit last January. Also of great

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Sport compact cars are all the rage, and you’d think by the recent rash of small performance models and their popularity in American culture that the idea of these high-horsepower “pocket rockets” was a new one. In fact, VW pioneered the idea with the original GTI, and since 1983, Americans have consistently looked to Volkswagen dealers for cheap thrills.rsportcars.com says:Now comes a new R32

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“We lost our way,” says Walter de’ Silva, Volkswagen group’s new design chief. Silva was promoted February 1, 2007 leaving his previous job as Audi’s top designer. Automotive News reports that Silva is planning to give Volkswagen a new look when the next generation of Volkswagen starts to arrive in the next 18 months. Production of the next generation Golf VI was delayed a bit after Silva

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A new convertible was spied in Munich today and it appears to be a successor to the BMW Z8, or possibly now called Z9. While the Z8 was a hit with enthusiasts, the new version of the car is expected to be successful beyond merely a few thousand enthusiasts and a starring role in a James Bond film. With that, expect the price of this new car to extend well beyond the Z8’s base price of $128,000.

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The last CLK DTM built by Mercedes AMG division was limited to a production of 100 cars, but they probably had orders for more than that. This is why AMG has apparently decided to build a new CLK DTM version now.And since the first series was a limited edition, its successor needed a new design. Here are photos of a test car during high speed testing at Nürburgring. Not looking as wild as the

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AutoBeat team have done inside tuning of new Subaru Impreza. Inside elements are done in blue colors.Some information about new Subaru Impreza from edmuns.com:"By the time the 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX makes its way to the U.S. later this year, much of the whining about its conservative styling will have subsided. The WRX die-hards will have calmed down, put their blue-and-gold socks back on and

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