3 Jul 2013, 11:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Starting with July, BMW announced a series of technical improvements over the whole line-up. One especially caught our eye: launch control modules for 8-speed automatic gearboxes on 1 Series, 3 Seri...
24 Jun 2013, 13:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A feature Kawasaki has used successfully on the bigger KX450F, Launch Control is present on the quarter-liter off-road machine Team green prepared for 2014, the KX250F.
Activated by pressing a la...
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Tudorache / As if you didn't know already the Nissan GT-R is mind boggling fast in a straight line even without “Launch Control”. The heavy car will do 3.9 seconds without the controversial sys...
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Mihai Dumitru / The World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) met yesterday, agreeing to ban traction control in Formula 1 from 2008. The FIA proposal has been backed by all 11 teams currently competing in Formula 1.The rev...
2 Jul 2012, 15:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / After Ford offered us a quick view of the launch control feature found on the 2013 Shelby GT500, the camraker is now allowing us to see the vehicle in action at the drag strip once again.
The com...
26 Jun 2012, 11:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2013 Shelby GT500 is one of the craziest machines you can buy without spending a fortune today, but with 650 hp on the rear axle, people want to know if the extreme ‘Stang can handle all t...
28 May 2012, 16:56 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Lamborghini Gallardo can be compared to a diamond without this being a cliche or some not true metaphor that refers to picking up women. It’s actually simple: the number of special edition...
18 May 2012, 12:27 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Would the late Carroll shelby have been proud of the 2013 GT500? We believe so, because even though some of the underpinnings of the car are crude, there are things that are thoroughly impressive, l...
17 May 2012, 14:55 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / As the hot hatches move further and further up the power ladder, sports cars have started to become threatened by the compact fighters and so their producers made efforts to prevent their classic re...
15 May 2012, 14:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Whenever a new supercar is launched, the company that makes it brags about the plethora of electronic systems that assist the driver. However, not all of these are shown to us in their actual form. ...
5 Apr 2012, 17:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Lamborghini Aventador backs up its 700 hp and four-wheel drive with a ton of electronics and since we’re talking about a supercar, most of the goodies are there to make you go faster. We h...
7 Dec 2011, 13:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lamborghini wants to turn every Aventador driver into a hero, so the company offers each one 700 hp, a double-clutch gearbox that makes you miss the shifts when you blink, as well as an all-wheel-dr...
28 Sep 2011, 10:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Chevrolet is really proud of the fastest production Camaro it ever put together, and it’s doing everything it can to draw attention to it, even though few mortals will ever get to sit behind t...
16 Jun 2011, 14:54 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We knew the latest Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC SE incorporates racetrack-developed technologies, but what really caught our attention from the beginning was the APRC abbreviation in its designation. S...
6 May 2011, 09:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The British division of Aprilia announced today it has decided to launch a free national test ride weekend to celebrate the launch of the Tuono V4 R APRC, which can see in action in our previous rep...
15 Apr 2011, 14:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new Tuono V4 R and the Tuono V4 R APRC have just been made available in the UK in competition black, sunlit yellow and wing grey. The British arm of the Italian motorcycle manufacturer has also...
27 Jan 2011, 08:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Modern times are bringing us supercars that offer a level of performance which can literally be called a drug. However, great power comes with great responsibility, so these vehicles are fitted with...
29 Dec 2010, 17:00 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Set to storm the North American dealerships starting mid 2011, the RSV4 Factory APRC SE and the RSV4 R will come priced at $22,499 and $15,000 respectively. WHile teh first only comes in Racing Blac...
12 Nov 2010, 10:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Special edition road bikes that incorporate racetrack developed technologies are nothing new, but the latest Aprilia RSV4 Factory APRC SE indeed has the spirit of a winner. Inspired from Max Biaggi&...
8 Feb 2010, 10:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Porsche’s practical supercar, the 911 Turbo just got one or two knife’s edges sharper, with the release of the 911 Turbo S version.
The 911 Turbo’s biturbo 3.8 liter direct inje...