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Next-Generation Chevrolet Camaro to Get Four-Cylinder Turbo as Base Engine
Next-Generation Chevrolet Camaro to Get Four-Cylinder Turbo as Base Engine

13 Dec 2012, 13:38 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The base engine for most American ‘muscle cars’ has always been a decently-potent V6 unit, which can still move the car with relative ease, yet it still left room for the higher-powered ...

 
BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe Rendered
BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe Rendered

13 Dec 2012, 10:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While we have taken some issue with the fact that BMW has turned the two-door 3-Series into the 4-Series, and then basically turned it back into a four-door and called it the 4-Series Gran Coupe, th...

 
Jaguar C-X75 May Not Enter Production After All
Jaguar C-X75 May Not Enter Production After All

11 Dec 2012, 14:54 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The a production version of the Jaguar C-X75 had been deemed a sure thing for production, following the very positive reception of the concept, yet now, officials are not so sure. Apparently, it all...

 
Volkswagen Reveals 220 HP Polo R WRC
Volkswagen Reveals 220 HP Polo R WRC

10 Dec 2012, 11:12 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volkswagen finally has a hot hatch to match the best offering in the class, the Renault Clio RS 200, in the form of the all-new Polo R WRC. It is the most powerful Polo ever made, featuring a 220 hp...

 
Brabus Tunes Mercedes-Benz GL-Class SUV
Brabus Tunes Mercedes-Benz GL-Class SUV

7 Dec 2012, 15:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Essen Motor Show was the venue chosen by Brabus to show off their new tuning kit for the Mercedes-Benz GL seven-seater SUV. The list of exterior mods is not that extensive, and it only includes ...

 
Maserati Reportedly Planning New GT to Sit Above Gran Turismo
Maserati Reportedly Planning New GT to Sit Above Gran Turismo

5 Dec 2012, 13:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / As if Maserati didn`t have enough on their plate with launching the all-new Quattroporte, developing the smaller Ghibli sedan as well as the Levante SUV and a possible V6/V8 mid-engined car, based o...

 
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...

 
All-New Audi RS6 Gets Twin-Turbo V8 With 560 HP
All-New Audi RS6 Gets Twin-Turbo V8 With 560 HP

5 Dec 2012, 08:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The old Audi RS6, with its twin-turbocharged V10 engine and 580 hp, was a real beast, and its driver was able to go as quickly as he desired, on virtually any surface, as long as it was reasonably f...

 
Maserati Quattroporte Gets Two Turbocharged V6 Engines
Maserati Quattroporte Gets Two Turbocharged V6 Engines

4 Dec 2012, 15:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Maserati has stayed tight-lipped regarding the specs of their all-new Quattroporte, yet now courtesy of motortrend.com, he have learned more about the car, and its engines. Aside from what has alrea...

 
9ff Reveals GT9 Vmax with 1,381 HP and 437 KM/H Top Speed
9ff Reveals GT9 Vmax with 1,381 HP and 437 KM/H Top Speed

3 Dec 2012, 10:59 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In the world of hypercars, your options are rather limited, yet more and more supercars which can break the 400 km/h barrier seem to be springing up every day. However, very few of these are actuall...

 
Ford Recalls 89,000 Fusion and Escape Models due to Fire Risk
Ford Recalls 89,000 Fusion and Escape Models due to Fire Risk

2 Dec 2012, 09:29 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The recently-launched Ford Fusion, as well as the Escape crossover have been recalled due to potential overheating concerns, which may result in an engine bay fire. The culprit is the 1.6-liter EcoB...

 
Refreshed US Ford Fiesta Gains 125 HP 1.0-Liter EcoBoost
Refreshed US Ford Fiesta Gains 125 HP 1.0-Liter EcoBoost

28 Nov 2012, 08:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / American buyers of the Ford Fiesta will now be able to order their cars with the Blue Oval’s excellent three-pot 1.0-liter EcoBoost powerplant (which traveled to LA in a suitcase), which, unti...

 
TMG Reveals Ultra-Hot Lexus LS - The Sports 650
TMG Reveals Ultra-Hot Lexus LS - The Sports 650

27 Nov 2012, 16:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Prior to launching the very exciting LF-A, Lexus was known as an automaker which tried to isolate the driver as much as possible from the outside world. Also, in Lexus cars of old, steering with no ...

 
Production Version of the Ford Fiesta ST to Debut in LA
Production Version of the Ford Fiesta ST to Debut in LA

27 Nov 2012, 13:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While we had seen the concept version of Ford’s Fiesta ST, we had no clear indications of when and where they would sell it, and how it would be different to the concept. Well, now they have o...

 
1,600 Hp Bugatti Veyron May Be a Hybrid - Will Reach 465 Km/H / 290 MPH
1,600 Hp Bugatti Veyron May Be a Hybrid - Will Reach 465 Km/H / 290 MPH

19 Nov 2012, 15:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It never really crossed our mind that the current Bugatti Veyron, even the non-Super Sport model, was not fast enough for anybody. However, it seems that the people behind it disagree, and now the n...

 
Ford 1 Liter EcoBoost Travels to LA in a Suitcase
Ford 1 Liter EcoBoost Travels to LA in a Suitcase

17 Nov 2012, 10:53 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / When it comes to downsizing engines, Ford, Renault and Fiat are currently ahead of the pack, by quite a margin. Ford’s one liter EcoBoost engine is a very small unit indeed, so much so, that i...

 
6.4-Liter V8 Hemi Engine Gets Hennessey Supercharger Kit
6.4-Liter V8 Hemi Engine Gets Hennessey Supercharger Kit

14 Nov 2012, 15:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / For those for whom the standard Dodge Challenger SRT8, with its 470 hp 6.4-liter V8 engine, is not enough, Hennessey is now offering three supercharger kits, the most powerful of which boosts power ...

 
Honda Confident New Civic Type-R Will Break Nurburgring FWD Record!
Honda Confident New Civic Type-R Will Break Nurburgring FWD Record!

13 Nov 2012, 09:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In the transition from the Honda Civic Type-R EP3 (2001 - 2005), to the FN3 version, which was made until earlier this year, when it was replaced by the new model, was not what we’d call progr...

 
2012 SEMA: Ford Fusion Tjin Edition <span>· Live Photos</span>
2012 SEMA: Ford Fusion Tjin Edition · Live Photos

1 Nov 2012, 14:56 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Ford Fusion, or Mondeo as will come to be known in Europe, is a quite a good-looking car, with a lot of sporting potential. The manufacturer has brought several examples to the SEMA show, this y...

 
How Much Would You Pay for the World's Most Expensive Bike?
How Much Would You Pay for the World's Most Expensive Bike?

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Dragos Rusu / Before we go any further, let's first establish how the world's most expensive bike looks like, because we're willing to bet good money that it's not what you envisioned. If you&...