Korean automaker Hyundai has just released details about their new 5.0L Tau V8 engine and there is a very interesting piece of reading on that spec sheet. The Tau 5 liter V8 engine develops no less than 429 horsepower, actually this is yet to be confirmed by facts but this is what spokesmen for Hyundai
After teasing U.S. buyers about a week ago, just before the weekend BMW USA revealed what they’d been preparing, a special edition of the 2010 E92 BMW M3. The special edition headed stateside is entitled the BMW Frozen Gray M3 Coupe and it went on sale On Monday, June 21, 2010 at exactly 11:30 AM.
It would seem like it was just yesterday that the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG was leaving the drawing board and entering production and already the eco-mentalists have gotten to it. To be frank, Mercedes unveiled their plan for an all electric version of the SLS AMG nearly a year ago but every single time I see
You may remember that about a couple of months ago VW presented us with a facelifted variant of their flagship, the 2011 Phaeton. At the time, it was a bit difficult to understand why the car didn’t get the eagerly awaited by fans major redesign and why the Germans only gave us these minute changes.
The next model year for the Range Rover has just been revealed and along with a few new styling cues there’s quite a lot of new specs to look through. Sticking with a short list, the king of luxury SUVs will be getting a new V8 diesel engine, a new 8-speed transmission and two significant
According to some recent reports the folks over at Jaguar have got an interesting product in the pipeline. The car in corner is pretty much a crazy version of the Jaguar XKR which will have performance as its only way of life. It is also quite probable this new version of the XKR will be
Yesterday was the date the first production Hennessey Venom GT saw delivery to a customer who lives in the United Arab Emirates. Company owner, John Hennessey, declined to name the customer but did state that this event fulfills a dream the man had as a kid. In adding a bit of spice to the statement
The official stamp has gone on this much discussed, rumored and speculated issue of the fate of GM’s Northstar V8 engine. That stamp reads “terminated!”, well, not quite, but it’s almost there as when this summer is gone so will the engine.
In a recent official statement, Lexus have publicly announced that the SC 430 luxury hardtop convertible is reaching the end of its lifecycle. The Lexus SC 430 has had an impressive lifespan with almost no changes except for a few special editions for almost ten years.
Remember the 2011 Hennessey Venom GT ? Well we’ve just got a new set of photos, this time they reveal more than the previous, teaser shot looking images available for it.
The BMW M3 Coupe gets a new tuning package, I know that’s not big news since this car is so loved by tuning companies a new kit springs up once every two weeks or so but this one is a bit different. Firstly, it’s creators App Europe don’t advertise it as a fire breathing monster
Here’s a pretty interesting set of renderings, mostly because these aren’t just some photo editor being bored but a teaser for the future product of a British coachbuilder. The UK-based tuning house responsible for the future two door Cayenne is called Merdad and is owned by someone who previously worked with Uwe Gemballa.
This weekend at the 10th biennial Dubai International Motor Show, there has been a very special presentation of a new Range Rover concept car. The very special luxury concept is the work of Design Q, a British design company that specializes in all things for people who aren’t all men.
2011 will be the year when the new McLaren Supercar, the MP4-12C, goes on sale worldwide and while there isn’t much more to be known about it, the company has just announced it’s initial network of dealers. The launch will see 35 retailers the new 2011 McLaren MP4-12C but, according to McLaren the network is
Due to tightening emissions legislation, to political climate and to overall economics situations it is becoming harder and harder for traditional sports cars manufacturers to keep producing at their best focused capacity. These are the issues that are becoming an ever more problematic situation for manufacturers such as Ferrari.
If you’re the sort of person who is considering a big luxury saloon but hasn’t found one that’ll keep the kids quiet Audi’s A8 may be just what you’re looking for. Why is that? Well, mostly due to the fact that the 2011 Audi A8 will be the first car in the world to offer
Chrysler’s Jeep division has just announced pricing for the all-new 2011 Grand Cherokee and they will be starting at a manufacturer’s retail price of $32,995 including destination. The new Grand Cherokee will hit Jeep showrooms by the beginning of next month.
McLaren Automotive have organised a special “welcome” party for the new car we’ve been hearing so much of in the past few months. This would be another demonstration of McLaren soft power in the release of the MP4-12C after a massive stab at the Bugatti Veyron from Ron Dennis.
Porsche have just announced that they are getting close to reaching their target of 1000 potential customers for the 918 Spyder Concept. According to Porsche’s development chief, Wolfgang Duerheimer, at the moment they have 900 potential customers and if they manage the magic 1000 number Porsche will probably decide to put it into production.
MTM is a German tuning company that specializes in products of the VW Group and the latest thing they got round to doing is giving the Audi R8 supercar a few changes here and there. Actually quite a few changes everywhere as the engine now features forced induction so the supercharged 4.2 liter FSI V8
