Archive for December, 2009

  • The Ford Mustang BOSS 302R GT Track Racer
    The new Ford BOSS 302R will be a track racing model which honours the 40th anniversary of Parnelli Jones’ 1970 Trans-Am championship in a Mustang BOSS 302. The model will use the GT’s 5.0-litre V8 engine connected to a six-speed manual box. There will be a roll cage, racing seats, safety harness, race dampers and springs, a new Brembo brake and tire package. Ford...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • The 2011 Ford Mustang GT Now With 412-Horsepower
    The Mustang 5.0, or 302, will make a comeback next year where it will first be available on show in Detroit next month. The new model will have a 5.0-litre V8 engine with a 32-valve Twin Independent Variable Camsaft Timing system which allows for 412-horsepower with 390lb-ft of torque. This is a massive increase when compared to the 2010 Mustang GT with 315-hp from the...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Full Carbon Fibre Nissan GT-R Modified And Sketched By Original Runduce
    The image below is a tuning proposal for the Nissan GT-R R35. The sketch comes from Japan’s Original Runduce and it will be a full carbon-fibre bodied kit. The carbonized GT-R will have an aggressive look with a new wider front and rear fender set, a new hood and several air vents. Following all of this will be a set of different alloy wheels. There will also be...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • TRD Adds A Few Things To The Toyota Sai Hybrid
    The new Toyota Sai Hybrid recently went on sale in Japan earlier this month, where the TRD division has now added a few subtle visual and performance changes to the sedan. The new TRD Sai Hybrid will include a new grille insert, a sport suspension kit, new specific oil and fuel caps as well as a new set of 16 to 18-inch wheel kit. Toyota’s Sai Hybrid will have an...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Cobra Technology Adds Bull Bars To The 2010 Kia Sorento SUV
    The new Kia Sorento can now come with Cobra Technology & Lifestyle tuning additions. Most of the Sorento buyers will never need any of these items, however it’s just a cool addition to have available if you do indeed need bull bars. There will be a load of new front and rear changes available, along with new rocket panel guards and a lower front car with LED...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • 9ff TR 1000 — The Worlds Fastest Porsche With A 391Km/h Top Speed [Video]
    A Porsche 911 Turbo called the TR-1000 has hit a mega-fast speed of 391.7 km/h at the ATP automotive testing circuit in Germany. The detailed on the 9ff tuned Porsche are limited, however we do know that the TR-1000 has a flat-six engine along with larger turbocharged and a new intercooler. There are also sport camshafts, titanium con rods, a new crankshaft, a sport air...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • WheelSTO Creates The BMW 135i Project 1 V1.2
    WheelSTO have released a new video, and images, showing off their BMW 135i. The new clip includes some of the vehicles assembly and driving footage. The Project 1 V1.2 was introduced over the summer and it includes a lengthy bit of work. Modifications include a new quad-pipe exhaust, a new carbon-fibre rear diffuser and a new drop suspension kit. The wheels will be a set...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Volkswagen Will Invest About 7.3 Billion Euros In Audi Over Three Years
    Volkswagen will invest about 7.3 billion into Audi over the next three years as they are planning to compete against BMW and Mercedes-Benz on a higher level. The investment will help Audi add about eight new models to the showroom floor by 2015. Eight new models will mean that the company can offer 42 vehicles. The Audi Q5 Hybrid is expected to be one of the eight cars,...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Rumour Has It That Lamborghini Might Unveil Their Gallardo LP570-4 SV In Geneva
    Rumours have suggested that Lamborghini will reveal their new version of LP560-4 at the Geneva Motor Show for 2010. The upgraded Lamborghini called the LP570-4 Super Veloce would be stronger, and more powerful when it goes on sale and on show during the up and coming year. The horsepower might only be 10 horsepower, however a large weight drop will definitely boost the...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am
  • Will The Mazda RX-7 Revival Kill Off The Mazda RX-8?
    Mazda might introduce a new two-seater RX-7 model by the end of 2011. The new 2012 model is still under progress, and it was rumoured that the Japanese automaker might cancel the RX-8 once the new RX-7 is released onto the market. Despite the rumours revolving around a RX-8 cancellation, other speculation states that the company might in fact create a stronger, more powerful...
    by Dean at December 30th, 2009 at 03:12 am