Renault Sport and VIP Challenge to build 850HP Dacia Duster
The French people from Renault recently announcend that at this year’s edition of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb which starts on June 26 in Colorado, U.S., a 850-horsepower version of Dacia Duster will compete with the French pilot Jean-Philippe Dayraut behind the steering wheel. Packing 850 horsepower under the bonnet of a Dacia Duster sounds [...]
MTM get serious in this business, 777HP Audi R8 V10 hits Geneva at 350 km/h
The Germans from MTM manage to surprise us once again with an extreme performance tuning package for the Ingolstadt-based supercar. Actually, this is the most extreme Audi R8 V10 in the world, at least for now. According to the MTM tuners, the German supercar is able to develop 777 horsepower and 888 Nm of torque. [...]
Ford releases B-Max Concept, production model expected next year
The Americans from Ford decided to reveal a photo gallery and some details of the new B-Max concept, a prototype which will be admired live at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show which starts in few days. The series version which will debut most probably at Geneva but next year will share a lot of features [...]
NHTSA says the Jeep Wrangler doesn’t need a recall
Now here’s something special, the NHTSA came up with an announcement concerning an automotive recall that isn’t supposed to happen. The Jeep Wrangler is one of the cars that doesn’t suffer from any flaws with fuel spillage systems.
The American launch of the Fiat 500 is a little late
The 2012 Fiat 500 is one of the most eagerly awaited cars to ever to hit U.S. shores but even in these conditions, Chrysler seems to be taking his time. Within their latest announcement the Fiat 500 will not be ready for the market until September of year because of some delays of the dealership [...]
BMW has big plans for i3 EV’s sales
The Bavarians may have barely announced their eco-friendly i brand coming into existence just a week ago but that hasn’t stopped them from being ambitious with it. The smaller i3, and the first product from the range to come from the BMW eco brand is going to be a feeling a lot of pressure on [...]
Gumpert teases once again the Tornante concept
While earlier this month we were able to see the first teaser of the new Tornante concept, a prototype that will see the daylight at the Geneva Motor Show, now we have the opportunity to get an idea of how the German concept will look in the rear. Combining these two teasers we can get [...]
German car dealer offers a tuning package for Infiniti M30d
A German car dealer called Zentrum is offering a special tuning kit for Infiniti’s M30d, a package available in two stages. We talk about a dealership from Hamburg, Germany, that decided to give some attention to the Japanese model but also to their customers. Actually, according to the Germans from Zentrum, the tuning package is [...]
Toyota recall costs the Japanese one more lawsuit
How much more suffering can you get from the same problem? I’m not sure, but the guys at Toyota definitely have proper knowledge about it. In a recent announcement of the unintended acceleration recall the Japanese are back to visiting the court room.
2012 Ford Focus gets suppliers to ramp up
While I’m not a big fan of the 2012 Ford Focus, mostly because its looks and yet I am aware of how many of them will be sold. The leadership of the Blue Oval is also aware of this and therefore they decided to have a word with their part suppliers about it.



