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2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Acceleration and Idle Sounds are Pure Ear Candy
2016 Shelby GT350 Mustang Acceleration and Idle Sounds are Pure Ear Candy

10 Mar 2015, 19:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At long last, somebody spotted and caught on camera a camouflaged 2016 Shelby GT350R Mustang. The 5.2-liter V8-powered brute was cruising casually in Arizona

 
Hitting 204 MPH Is Like a Walk in the Park for the 707 HP 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
Hitting 204 MPH Is Like a Walk in the Park for the 707 HP 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

29 Jan 2015, 09:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat performing final testing to determine the production sedan's top speed. That's what this video is about, plus a lot of V8 bellow.

 
Manual or Automatic? Check Out a Manual F80 M3 Going Up to 290 km/h
Manual or Automatic? Check Out a Manual F80 M3 Going Up to 290 km/h

16 Nov 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The age-old question that has been troubling the auto industry lately is as lively as ever: manual or automatic. We won’t get in an all-out debate here but instead offer a sample of how one of...

 
Mercedes-Benz C 220 BlueTec W205 vs BMW 320d F30
Mercedes-Benz C 220 BlueTec W205 vs BMW 320d F30

8 May 2014, 14:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Now that the all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 has arrived in most European showrooms and has been tested by most major automotive outlets, it is probably time to also pit it against its biggest co...

 
See an S 63 AMG Serenely Accelerate Like a Plane
See an S 63 AMG Serenely Accelerate Like a Plane

12 Apr 2014, 17:08 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Powered by the torquiest production V8 engine on the planet, the Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG 4Matic is currently the fastest-accelerating luxury sedan out there, with only the Audi S8 getting close as fa...

 
See a CLS 500 Shooting Brake (X218) Go From 0 to 258 km/h (160 mph)
See a CLS 500 Shooting Brake (X218) Go From 0 to 258 km/h (160 mph)

17 Feb 2014, 16:23 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A little over a decade ago, owning a stock sedan or station wagon with over 400 hp was pretty much impossible, as even the teutonic muscle cars from AMG, Motorsport Technik or quattro GmbH were stil...

 
Audi RS Q3 0-100 KM/H Acceleration Test
Audi RS Q3 0-100 KM/H Acceleration Test

23 Oct 2013, 11:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When Audi launched the Q3 crossover in 2011, you'd have never thought there would ever be anything significant about it. It's built on the PQ35 platform used by the old Golf and A3, so it&...

 
2012 E 550 4Matic Acceleration With Four People on Board
2012 E 550 4Matic Acceleration With Four People on Board

18 Sep 2013, 09:25 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The E-Class has pretty much always been the Mercedes-Benz workhorse when it comes to sales. Seen by many as the defining German executive sedan, it also has one of the largest engine lineups in the ...

 
2013 Ford Fiesta ST Acceleration
2013 Ford Fiesta ST Acceleration

3 Jun 2013, 11:22 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford says the Fiesta ST is incredible in every way, that it's powered by a 1.6 EcoBoost engine producing 182 PS and an "awesome 240Nm of torque". They claim it will go from 0 to 100 k...

 
Tesla Model S - World's Fastest Production EV
Tesla Model S - World's Fastest Production EV

29 Jan 2013, 10:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The stats of the Tesla Model S never cease to amaze us, and the car keeps wowing everybody who sees and drives it. It`s got a great body shape, which looks good and clean and is also very aerodynami...

 
We Need No Excuse to Make You Listen to the Maserati GranTurismo S!
We Need No Excuse to Make You Listen to the Maserati GranTurismo S!

25 Jan 2013, 15:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Maserati GranTurismo S is not one of the fastest cars in its price bracket, and you can go a lot faster for less. However, it is arguably one of the best looking cars you can buy at any price, a...

 
Tesla Model S Sprint from Standstill to Over 100 MPH - Onboard
Tesla Model S Sprint from Standstill to Over 100 MPH - Onboard

25 Jan 2013, 14:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It seems that when Tesla first announced the performance numbers for the Model S, they were rather pessimistic with their claimed 4.4 second 0-62 mph or 0-100 km/h time. Several tests have been carr...

 
Tesla Model S Is a Quicker Sprinter than a Mercedes-Benz E63
Tesla Model S Is a Quicker Sprinter than a Mercedes-Benz E63

25 Jan 2013, 13:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite the fact that Tesla sold around 3,000 Model S EVs in 2012, the all-electric sedan is still a rare sight on US roads. This means that there aren`t all that many videos of it online (though th...

 
Tesla Model S Has 386 Wheel Horsepower
Tesla Model S Has 386 Wheel Horsepower

18 Jan 2013, 12:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Modern cars lose around 12% to 17% of the engine's power through the gearbox, differentials, axles and whatnot. The percentage is higher for automatic gearboxes, and lower for manuals. However,...

 
Mazda CX-5 2.2 Diesel Gets Top Speed Run on Autobahn
Mazda CX-5 2.2 Diesel Gets Top Speed Run on Autobahn

21 Dec 2012, 16:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Mazda CX-5 is currently one of the most efficient and advanced SUV/crossovers on the market, and the SKYACTIV philosophy adopted by the Japanese automaker is clearly evident in the vehicle&rsquo...

 
Listen to the Hennessey Venom GT Reach 370 KM/H in 20 Seconds
Listen to the Hennessey Venom GT Reach 370 KM/H in 20 Seconds

5 Dec 2012, 09:43 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Hennessey Venom GT is one of the fastest cars ever made. It features a seven-liter V8 engine, which is boosted by two turbochargers, which give it a total power output in excess of 1,200 hp. Als...

 
Car Accelerates on Its Own in Taiwan
Car Accelerates on Its Own in Taiwan

12 Nov 2012, 11:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We have heard of quite a few incidents where cars accelerate on their own, but we hadn’t seen anything of the sort from an on-board camera. Well, now we have and we can say that it is a very s...

 
Watch Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Disappear in Seconds
Watch Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Disappear in Seconds

12 Oct 2012, 15:52 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ferrrai F12 Berlinetta, currently the most powerful car the Italian automaker has ever been legally allowed to put on the road, has one of the most brutal launch control systems we’ve seen...

 
Subaru BRZ Owner Surpasses Claimed Top Speed - Does 152 MPH / 244.6 KM/H
Subaru BRZ Owner Surpasses Claimed Top Speed - Does 152 MPH / 244.6 KM/H

10 Oct 2012, 07:55 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Subaru claims that their BRZ has a top speed of 143 mph (230 km/h), and a 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) time of 7.6 seconds. However, a BRZ owner has set out to prove that the little sports car can, in fact...

 
Audi RS5 Gets Floored Away From Toll Booth
Audi RS5 Gets Floored Away From Toll Booth

1 Oct 2012, 08:30 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Audi RS5 is arguably one of the better looking cars to bear the four circles on its front grille, and while it is still bland compared to similar offerings from other manufacturers, we say it ra...