It has definitely been a quiet period for Porsche, yet it seems that the car maker has been intensively working on its 911 GT3 RS unit, expected to be launched next year. The latest information regarding Porsche 911 GT3 RS came from Automobile Magazine, a publication that brought to light a new report with hints on how the unit might...
Subaru released official pricing details for the 2014 WRX and WRX STI models in the States. The first one starts at $25,955 and benefits from a 2.5-liter boxer unit producing 265 horsepower and 330Nm of torque. It is linked to a five-speed manual gearbox and comes with the company's four-wheel drive system as standard. 2013 Subaru WRX If you want...
Prior Design unveiled today the GT-850 package for the new Audi R8. The tuning kit brings a series of styling tweaks including a Pearl Matt White finish, wider wheel arches and new Rotiform alloy wheels fitted with 255/30 R20 (front) and 345/25 R20 (rear) Continental Sport Contact tires. That's just a part of the story as the tuners at Famous...
Any car passionate knows that no car maker in the world has ever produced more than 10 million units within an year. Nevertheless, Toyota is about to break this worldwide record. These days, Toyota announced it has just raised the bar by predicting a number of 10.1 million vehicles in 2013, after it had initially predicted a number of 9.94...
All WRC competitors were accustomed with the idea that they will get to choose between three different tires providers for the next year’s competition. Nevertheless, plans have changed a little bit, with the Italian manufacturer, Pirelli, announcing the intention to register as official supplier. The information came from Jarmo Mahonen, FIA Rally Director, who stated that Pirelli will join the...
Shortly after unveiling the new Hyundai i10, the South Korean company presents the Grand i10 version for the Indian market. Released in Hyderabad, India, the Hyundai Grand i10 is 100mm longer than the standard model and provides improved interior space. Under the hood we will find a 1.2-liter gasoline engine but also a brand new 1.1-liter diesel producing 70 horsepower....
Toyota revealed today the Vitz GRMN Turbo, a model dedicated to the Japanese market. We've seen this model for the first time in concept form at the Tokyo Auto Show but now, the Japanese carmaker makes the official announcement. Power is provided by a 1.5-liter engine producing 152 horsepower and 206Nm of torque. Toyota Vitz GRMN Turbo At the exterior,...
This particular bike was Jeff Decker's creation, and a nice example of period craftsmanship. This is yet another great piece that Bohams has the honor of auctioning off, and certainly not the last. Vincent Rapide Black Lightning The Black Lighting was built in only 31 units, making for quite a rare bike. But what really makes it special is the...
When Lamborghini introduced the Veneno, the car really was the embodiment of everything Lamborghini, and all 3 units found owners almost instantly. With a price tag of 3 million EUR, each Veneno (except the 4th that Lamborghini kept for themselves) was expected to be a rare sight and the time one would come on the market again would be in...
Opel released details and photos for a new 1.0-liter engine which will debut on the Adam model starting next year. The 1.0-liter SIDI Turbo is a three-cylinder petrol unit made of a die-cast aluminum block. It uses continuously variable valve timing, direct injection and a twin displacement oil pump. Opel 1.0-liter SIDI Turbo The tiny engine is capable to produce...
