2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante

2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante , works on a petrol engine that runs with a speed of 6500 rpm and that has a 6L and 48v petrol capacity.Fuel consumption of 7.225 kmpl on highways and 4.675 kmpl in city can be achieved with 2010 DBS Volante car that has 6 manual gears.Following are the parts present in 2010 DBS Volante, Battery Saver, Front Power Outlet, Battery, Traction Control, Rear Limited

Mini Life Ball 2010

This year for the first time, three different MINI  models will be embellished by a trio of world renowned names from the world of fashion. Calvin Klein Collection’s award-winning Women’s Creative Director Francisco Costa will be designing the MINI Countryman, the brand's new crossover model. The US fashion designer with Belgian roots Diane von Furstenberg, meanwhile, will add her artistic touch

Russ Darnell

.Russ Darnell was one of the early stars of American motocross racing. His most famous win came in the prestigious Grand Prix at Corriganville (later known as the Hopetown GP) in 1964. Darnell was one of the star riders who bridged the gap between the "rough scrambles" days of the 1950s and ‘60s to the time when motocross became firmly established in the United States by the early 1970s. The

ABT Audi R8 (2008)

The Abt R8 will be a gorgeous dream car with the genes of a top-class race car. The Abt R8 will also challenge the Lamborghinis and Porsches. With regards to the anticipated performance data the Bavarians are traditionally discreet. But this data already amazes sports car fans and makes them want to spur the hot-blooded Bavarian horses. 530 HP (390 kW) are to be drawn from the 4.2 litre-V8 thanks

Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650 Concept (2007)

The GTI W12-650 gives the appearance of having come directly from the racetrack. A Golf that could be the pace car for the 24 hour race at Le Mans.W12 cylinders, 650 PS (477 kW at 6,000 rpm).This transforms the GTI into a classic mid-engine sports car. A six-speed automatic transmission hammers the maximum torque of 750 Newton-meters (at 4,500 rpm) to the rear axle. It catapults the GTI to 100 km

Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Limousine (1964)

The Mercedes-Benz 600 was a large luxury automobile. It was intended to represent the absolute pinnacle of automobile engineering.The 600 was so heavy that a massive 6.3L V8 engine with overhead camshafts and Bosch mechanical fuel injection was specially developed to move the vehicle. Adjustable air suspension gave the car a smooth ride and good handling over any road surface, although the car's

ABT Audi Q7 (2006)

The Audi Q7 is the perfect car for every opportunity, as it not only is suitable for all terrains, but a convincingly comfortable car for travelling long journeys at the same time.The vehicle sides are eye-catching as a result of the lateral white aluminium insets which give the Abt Q7 unmistakeable features and dignified and agile looks at the same time. The sporting impression is highlighted by

Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG (2011)

The new Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG's 5.5-liter biturbo engine. Mercedes-AMG is confronting the challenges of the future, and demonstrating that dynamic performance can be perfectly combined with fuel economy. The result: a maximum output (with the optional AMG Performance Package) of up to 563 hp and 664 lb-ft of torque.The 2011 CL63 AMG develops a peak output of 536 hp and maximum torque of 590

Audi A7 Sportback (2011)

The Audi A7 Sportback is pure high-tech. Its body is very lightweight thanks to numerous aluminum components. The elegant interior shows a craftsman's level of workmanship. The four V6 engines combine refined power with groundbreaking efficiency. The 3.0 TDI with 150 kW (204 hp) and multitronic has CO2 emissions of just 139 grams per kilometer (223.70 g/mile).The body is comprised primarily of

Lotus Exige Cup 260 (2008)

The Lutus Exige Cup 260, once again represents Lotus' most radical version of the Exige, with the track environment being its home and for 2008.A direct development of the 2007 Exige Cup Car, this year's car has a revised engine management system to take the maximum power output to 257 hp (260 PS), up by nearly 5 hp (5 PS) over last year.The Lotus Sport Exige Cup 260 is one of the quickest cars

Ford Explorer (2011)

The new Ford Explorer with an available EcoBoost2.0-liter I-4. Combining direct injection of gasoline and turbocharging, this advanced engine delivers performance comparable to normally aspirated competitive V6 engines. Developing up to 237 horsepower at 5,500 rpm, this I-4 delivers 250 lb.-ft. of torque.Estimated fuel economy improves by more than 30 percent, putting the fuel efficiency of the

The Texas Vintage Racing Club

.TEXAS VINTAGE RACING CLUB. Established 1988.is a social Network for all the motorcross loversBe sure to check out the official Texas Vintage Racing Club website at:www.TVRC.org.

2010 AMA Motocross Washougal Results

.By Matt Davidson via : www.motorcycle-usa.comCelebrating its 30th year of hosting an AMA National Motocross, the Washougal organizers of the event decided to kick it old school. Fans and riders alike were encouraged to break out their vintage duds to mark three decades of pro racing in the Pacific Northwest. Although some of the outfits in the crowd were tired, the racing was anything but. All

BMW R100/7 scrambler

.via : the Bike ExifEven the stateliest grand tourer can be turned into a scrambler. This example is a 1977 BMW R100/7 owned by Frank, from Kandel in Germany. He bought the bike in 1983, with just 5,000km on the clock; the BMW is now up to 196,000 km, without any issues apart from a gearbox defect last year. Frank lowered the forks 6 cm, and made a new sub-frame, seat and license plate bracket.

The Sunday Movie

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2009 Chrysler Sebring Convertible

The 2009 Chrysler Sebring Convertible offers two convertible top options: cloth and a body-color painted steel retractable hard top, both of which retract with the push of a button on the key fob. With a standard power hard tonneau cover on all models, top up or down, the Chrysler Sebring Convertible provides the benefits of a coupe and the true open-air freedom of a convertible at an affordable

Bentley Mulsanne 2011

The Mulsanne features a bold frontal design dominated by the traditional Bentley matrix grille and highly prominent, classic round inner headlamps with chrome surrounds, flanked by two, smaller outboard lamp clusters, all featuring the latest in lighting technology. The iconic ‘Flying B’ retractable radiator mascot is available as an option. The long bonnet, short front overhang and long rear

Bentley GTZ Zagato Concept

At the 78th Geneva International Motor show 2008, Zagato Atelier takes great pleasure in introducing the Bentley GTZ, the latest in a long line of collaborations with the very best British car manufacturers over the Milanese Atelier 's 89 years history. Following on from the recent presentations of the Ferrari 575GTZ in 2006 and the Maserati GS Zagato at the Villa D'Este in 2007, the Bentley GTZ

Bentley Future International Design

Some of the world’s best young designers from London’s Royal College of Art (RCA) have created a series of remarkable ‘Bentleys of the Future’ designs in a unique partnership with the famous British company. Eighteen Vehicle Design Course Masters students have spent the last few months studying the work of Bentley’s leading designers, including Head of Exterior Design Raul Pires who played a key

Porsche launches 2011 Cayenne in India - Porsche Cayenne Hybrid Photos, Price, Pics, Images

German Sports car manufacturer Porsche launches its much awaited SUV "2011 Cayenne" in India on Thursday, 22nd July, 2010 at Mumbai. The new 2011 version of Porsche Cayenne reducing CO2 emissions of up to 26% and a reduction in fuel consumption of up to 23% less.New Porsche Cayenne basic version starts with the Rs 65.82 lakh, powered by a 300 horsepower 3.6 litre V6 petrol engine mated to a

Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible 2011

The Continental Supersports Convertible further strengthens Bentley’s supercar range, following the introduction of the Continental Supersports Coupé in 2009. The new Supersports Convertible, with the same 630PS (621bhp/463kW) twin-turbocharged W12 engine, is the fastest, most potent drop‑top Bentley has ever built, offering the ultimate Bentley driving experience in the world’s most dramatic

Bentley Continental Series 51 Range

The Series 51 Continental models represent Bentley exterior and interior styling at its most vibrant and will enable customers to order ‘off the peg' from an exclusive range created by Dirk van Braeckel's renowned team of Crewe-based designers.  Every Series 51  car will feature a highly-distinctive interior colour palette and unique exterior design cues.Bentley's Colour and Trim team, managed by

2010 Bentley Continental GTC

The new Continental GTC is the show piece for Bentley design. The proportions of the Continental GTC are the epitome of the elegant and modern convertible. With a top speed of 195mph (312km/h), a sophisticated all-wheel drive system, state-of-the-art 12-cylinder engine, advanced air suspension  and ultra-stiff body structure, the Continental GTC displays all the poise, exhilarating performance 

Bentley Continental GT Speed

The Continental GT Speed is the most powerful production Bentley ever and the first to top 200mph (322km/h). A potent addition to the company’s highly successful Continental series, the GT Speed extends the appeal of the Continental GT coupe to driving enthusiasts who place a high value on outright performance and agile handling. The exterior style of the new Continental GT and GT Speed models is

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Speed packs 600 HP and 553 lb-ft of torque with the 6.0 liter W-12 engine borrowed from the two-door Continental GT Speed. The luxurious sedan's power is routed through a ZF-6 speed automatic transmission  to all four wheels. The Flying spur sprints from standstill to 60mph in 4.5 seconds and on to 100 mph in 10.5 seconds. The Flying Spur has a top speed of 195mph

Bentley Brooklands in black colour

The Bentley Brooklands Sporting design cues are matched by the phenomenal performance engineering of Bentley's legendary Crewe-built V8 engine. The new Bentley Brooklands possesses the most powerful V8 the company has ever produced - a 530bhp, twin-turbocharged 6.75-litre unit that also produces a prodigious 1050Nm of torque. Each Bentley Brooklands coupé will be hand-assembled, employing

Bentley Azure T

The Azure T exudes style and sophistication; from the sleek, sculptured contours of its body through to the refined luxury and detail of its handcrafted cabin. Powered by a 6.75 litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine it delivers an exhilarating driving experience matched by assured handling. An impeccably tailored roof slips away to reveal a luxurious interior. One that points to a sporting bloodline

Bentley Arnage Final Series

Bentley is giving farewell to Arnage, 10 years after its original debut in 1998. The final series Arnage will end with an exclusive 150 production cars. In 1999 the V8 engine was introduced into the Arnage, codenamed “F1”, with a single turbocharger, developing 400bhp/298kW and 616 lb ft/835 Nm of torque. This was followed in 2002 by the “F6” version featuring twin turbochargers, boosting power

Grand Bentley

Founded by W.O. Bentley in 1919, the company's first production car, the 3-litre was delivered in September 1921. Over the next ten years, Bentley went on to produce an array of iconic motor cars. At the same time, the exploits of the immortal Bentley Boys a select group of businessmen, sportsmen and bon vivants  forged the company's proud sporting pedigree both on and off the racetracks of

Trans-AMA motocross champions

.DeCoster won the Trans-AMA Championship four years in a row (1974-1977), becoming an admired and popular figure in the sport in America as well.The following is a list of Trans-AMA Champions, from 1970 to 1978. The championship was an international series established by the American Motorcyclist Association as a pilot event to help establish motocross in the United States. The series was based

2010 Bentley Mulsanne

The Mulsanne is inspired by the company founder W.O. Bentley's crowning achievement in 1930, the 8-litre.  And it was W.O.'s own sensitively conserved company car that shared the podium with the new Mulsanne in Pebble Beach . This early motoring masterpiece represented the last big Bentley that was designed, engineered and built from the ground up by Bentley engineers until now. The Bentley 8-

2010 Bentley Continental Supersports

The Continental Supersports began as an ‘under the radar' project exploring the possibilities of weight reduction on the Continental GT but with more power and torque. The results are dramatic. With 630PS (621 bhp) and new ‘Quickshift' transmission that halves shift times, the Supersports sets new performance benchmarks for Bentley. It accelerates from 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds (0-100 km/h in 3.9

2009 Bentley Continental GT

This is probably one of the most unusual Bentleys ever seen: a large, happy flower, little stars, squiggles and signs dance on the elegant hood and colourful, comic-like figures adorn the doors. The Continental GT – a static prototype built in 2003 – has become a truly unique work of art created by the world-renowned Brazilian artist Romero Britto. Raul Pires, Head of Exterior Design at Bentley

Street Legal Batmobile Replica

Perhaps the second best-known Batmobile after George Barris' iconic 1966 Lincoln Futura conversion from the Batman TV series is the Anton Furst Batmobile from Tim Burton's 1989 Batman and 1992 Batman Returns films. We found a rather convincing replica of that car for sale on eBay.Not only is this example of the 1990s Batmobile nice-looking, it's also street legal at least in the State of Ohio

Saab Fashionista Concept

This conceptual proposal for a Chevrolet Volt-based Saab coupe from Mayeul Walser, a 4th year Car Design student is a good example. You may or may not like the design, but the idea of an aggressively styled hybrid Saab coupe is more than engaging. Saab Fashionista Project Carscoop According to Mayeul's description, the concept behind the Saab Fashionista's design was to create a luxurious

SAAB 91 Concept

The Saab enthusiast group, which can be found on Facebook, sprung up before the tie-up between Saab and Spyker N.V. with the goal of developing through an open collaboration similar to the Open Source movement a small hatchback model that could potentially save the company. The SAAB 91 concept targets the likes of the MINI and the more recent Audi A1, measuring -according to Ferrante - 3,870 mm

1966 Honda CB450 Police Special

.If you saw one of these rare motorcycles on the road in the 1960s, you were either very lucky or very unlucky. It all depended upon whether that set of red lights was flashing in your rear-view mirror or someone else's.Honda imported a mere 25 CB450 Police Specials to the United States in 1966 in an effort to crack into the law-enforcement market. So if you came into contact with one, you could

McLaren F1 (1993)

The McLaren F1 is a sports car designed and manufactured by Gordon Murray and McLaren Automotive. On March 31, 1998, it set the record for the fastest production car in the world, 240 mph (391 km/h). As of April 2009, the McLaren F1 is succeeded by three faster cars in sheer top speed, but is still the fastest naturally aspirated production car.It features a powerful engine and is somewhat track

Saab UrSaab (1947)

The first Saab automobile was the Saab 92001, the 'Ursaab'.As the Second World War was drawing to a close, the SAAB company, a manufacturer of warplanes, realised that it needed to enter a different market. An automobile project was envisaged. The final decision to start the automobile project was made in the fall of 1945. Development was started in Linköping by a 20 person team led by Gunnar

Dodge Challenger SRT8 (2008)

The return of the iconic Dodge Challenger brings what pony car fanatics crave: ground shaking performance, unmistakable design cues reminiscent of the original Challenger, world-class ride and handling characteristics and benchmark braking. Dodge will offer the limited-edition 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 in three colors: HEMI® Orange, Bright Silver Metallic and Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat.

ABT Audi AS8 (2003)

The Abt AS8 combines sportiness and luxury in another way, too. The Audi-specialists from Kempten have increased the performance of the luxury class limousine to 450 HP and 520 NM of maximum torque. Compared to the inherently well motorized standard model with 335 HP, this is a plus of 115 HP. Hence, the Abt AS8 accelerates to 100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds and reaches a top speed of 247 km/h.The

Aston Martin DBS (2008)

"The Aston Martin DBS is the ultimate expression of Aston Martin's engineering and technical ability. It offers pure performance without compromise.The Aston Martin DBS delivers the complete driving experience and bridges the gap between our road and track cars - the Aston Martin DB9 and Aston Martin DBR9.The Aston Martin DBS is a 6.0-litre V12 powered, race-bred, two-seater shaped by the

ABT Audi AS4 Cabriolet (2003)

Abt Sportsline now presents the latest member of the AS4 family with the Abt AS4 Cabriolet.The joy of life that is typical for a cabriolet has been combined with sporting power made by Abt Sportsline. The result turned out to be a fun-to-drive car, over 240 km/h fast and open to everything. No matter if a drive in the sunshine on the country road or a fast motorway journey - with the Abt AS4

ABT Skoda Superb(2002)

The first Superb-models were equipped with impressive eight-cylinder engines, with a capacity of up to 6.6 litres in the past, Skoda is now following the sign of the times and offers a range of petrol and diesel engines for the new generation. An ideal playing field for Abt Sportsline's engineers. Thanks to optimising the electronic engine management, they boosted the 1.8 litre turbocharged

ABT Skoda Fabia (2002)

The Skoda Fabia enjoys a strong following - however, at Abt Sportsline the compact car is given even more of a sporty appearance.As the world's leading customizer of brands of the Volkswagen Group, the Kempten-based enterprise developed a range of ideas for the small member of the VW family. The model which featured for the first time during the Automobil International fair in Leipzig in April

ABT Seat Leon (2002)

The ABTY Seat Leon is a dynamic, sporty vehicle and a real head-turner. That makes it a great challenge for us here at Abt to demonstrate what we mean by high quality customizing", says Hans-Jurgen Abt about his stylists' and engineers' philosophy when they worked on the Seat premiere. Engine, exhaust, bodywork, suspension, wheels, accessories, and interior - the Abt specialists' typical

Holden Coupe 60 Concept(2008)

The Holden Coupe 60 celebrates the six decades since GM Holden built the 48-215 at its Fishermans Bend plant in Port Melbourne, Victoria, and provides a glimpse of Holden's future directions in design, engineering and emerging engine technologies.Its sophisticated appearance is delivered through simple and powerful design, highlighted by the pillarless construction and V8 supercar inspired

Subaru Outback(2004)

The Subaru of America executives created the Outback because the SUV craze had at that point reached a fevered pitch with customers demanding SUVs and shunning Subaru's station wagons (even when equipped with all-wheel drive) based on image concerns, leaving dealers clamoring for a SUV-like product to sell.The Outback turned out to be a success, handily outselling its Legacy progenitor. Clever

VW New Beetle Cabriolet

VW New Beetle Cabriolet isStrong public reaction convinced the company to move the car into production, designed by J Mays and Freeman Thomas at the company's California design studio. The New Beetle is related to the original only in name and appearance (including the absence of a car emblem script with the exception of the VW logo): under the hood, it is a modern car in every way, based on the

Toyota 4Runner

The new Toyota 4Runner may be a truck-based SUV, but it offers the kind of drivability and riding comfort more often associated with car-based platforms. It was a revolutionary new vehicle based on the mechanics of the four-wheel-drive Toyota pickup truck. The Toyota 4Runner combined the versatility and go-anywhere ability of four-wheel-drive with the comfort and utility found in passenger

Cadillac Cien Concept

The Cadillac Cien was a concept car created by Cadillac and unveiled at the 2002 Detroit Auto Show. The Cadillac Cien had a 7.5 L V12 Northstar XV12 engine, which produced 750 hp. This experimental engine featured direct injection and Displacement on Demand, which allowed the engine to run on only six cylinders under light load. The Cien was designed at General Motors' Advanced Design Studio in

ABT Audi allroad quattro

The ABT Audi allroad quattro is very air suspension car. Choices for power units of the allroad quattro are between a 2.7-litre bi-turbo V6 with 184 kW (250 hp) or a 2.5-litre V6 TDI with 132 kW (180 hp). However, for the Abt Sportsline team - who are used to handling the 450 hp racing cars contesting the DTM (German Touring Car Masters) - this is simply not enough. With an optimized electronic

Hummer H3T Concept

The Hummer H3 is a vehicle from General Motors' Hummer division, introduced in 2005. The H3 is the smallest of the three Hummer models, and though the H3 concept car was a pickup truck, the final vehicle is a conventional SUV. Its GMT345 platform is based on the GMT355 which underpins the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickup trucks. Built on a modified Colorado/Canyon pickup truck frame (with

ABT Audi TT Sport Roadster

The Abt TT Roadster  performance is in keeping with its sporty appearance. Thanks to modified electronics the power output of the engine is improved from 165 kW to 184 kW (225 to 250 hp) or 195 kW (265 hp). From the model year 2001 even 213 kW (290 hp) or 228 kW (310 hp) are possible. The Abt steel-braided brake lines not only reduce brake fading and the risk of damage from gravel and abrasion,

Honda HSV-010 GT

Engine   Engine name: HR10EGConfiguration: Liquid-cooled, naturally aspirated, longitudinal V8, V angle: 90°, Valve train: Gear-driven DOHC - 2 intake and 2 exhaust valves per cylinder, Displacement: 3397 cm3, Bore x stroke: 93.0 x 62.5 mm, Maximum output: 500 PS (370 KW), Maximum torque: 392 Nm,Throttle control system: Mechanical, Fuel supply system: Programmed fuel injection system (Honda

KTM X-Bow (2008)

The KTM X-Bow is not merely a milestone in the KTM brand's more than 50-year history, it's also a new citation in the small, but elite segment of radical, lightweight sports cars. This exceptional position is the result of the concept: for their first car, KTM employs the finest materials, high-tech and the know-how of respected development partners such as Audi and Dallara.The result is a

ABT Audi TT Sport (2002)

The Abt TT sport is lowered by app. 40 millimetres compared to the standard model. The Abt sports team from Bavaria put a lot of racing knowledge into the new top model: a sport suspension with stronger anti-roll bars, sports brakes, a safety bar made of polished aluminium, and a single windscreen wiper are borrowed from the motorsport scene. A four-pipe exhaust system made of stainless steel

ABT Audi TT-Limited Wide Body

Two well-known Abt highlights played a role in the concept of the TT-limited wide-body: the TT-Sport and the TT-limited.Thus, the successful company from Kempten demonstrates the state-of-the-art in TT-tuning.The professional racing driver opted for Abt wheels of the type A27 (9 x 19 inches at the front, 9.5 x 19 inches at the rear). ContiSportContact tyres with 235/35 size have been mounted on

ABT Audi TT-Limited II (2002)

The ABT Audi TT-Limited II (2002) already turned out to be a bestseller in the portfolio of the company from the Allgau-region. For the current special edition from Kempten, Abt Sportsline not only chose a striking red, but also an optical package with an absolute eye-catcher: the TT-limited II has been equipped with the Abt SP1 sports wheel including DTM Champion wheel rim covers. The black

ABT Audi TT-Limited

The Abt-TT limited is only manufactured in a limited number. Orders can be taken through every Audi dealer or directly from Abt Sportsline. The basic model TT Coupe quattro in the special colour Imola-yellow with the 132 kW-version costs 64.132.-DM and with the 165 kW-motor 69.120.-DM. The TT-limited optic package costs 25.404.-DM. For 5.788.-, 132 kW (180 hp) become app. 151 kW (205 hp) and the

Street Tracker Comes To Life

.Via the :This past Winter was unusually cold for the Houston area. We had snow, a couple of freezes and all around nasty stuff that lasted through April, one of the longest winters in quite a while.Traditionally during the winter months we take on some sort of project. We have done a few vintage restorations over the years as well as helping a few of our Racer clients prepare and set up their

2012 Hyundai Veloster

Front wheel drive 2012 Hyundai Veloster are out and this sports coupe looks as good. Despite the test vehicle being camouflaged in black, Hyundai’s Veloster lives up to the expectations with its 2+2 seating after the Concept version released at the 2007 Seoul Auto Show. Besides an attractive exterior body style, the side windows are much improved- they stretch beyond the B-pillar. The tail lamps

Audi to Show Seven Customized A1 Models at Worthersee

This year's edition of the Worthersee GTI Tour that takes place in Reifnitz, Austria, on May 12 will see Audi showcasing seven custom versions of its new A1 premium supermini, including a model sporting an "FC Bayern" look, taxi and police variants. The other four custom A1s are a "Hot Rod" version with a matt-finish look, steel wheels with white-wall tires and extremely low ride height thanks to

Audi A9 Concept

This is the A9 sports sedan study, a look at BMW's Vision concept through Audi's eyes (unofficially of course) that was created by independent designer Daniel Garcia from Spain. Just as BMW tried to invent a new market with its 5-Series GT, the Audi A9 would aim to be in a league of its own: over-styled (in a good way) über-luxury hybrid sports saloons. A technologically-advanced Panamera killer.

Ferrari 458 Italia

The new model is a synthesis of style, creative flair, passion and cutting-edge technology, characteristics for which Italy as a nation is well-known. For this reason Ferrari chose to add the name of its homeland to the traditional figure representing the displacement and number of cylinders. The Ferrari 458 Italia is a completely new car from every point of view: engine, design, aerodynamics,

Lamborghini Miura Concept

The new Miura can be considered a faithful re-interpretation of the original one, even in details like the grey-yellow appearance and the air-intakes. A modern styling cue is represented by the rear headlights, whose design is very close to that of the latest Lamborghini models. Even if all this makes the concept instantly recognizable as a "Miura", it seems that this fascinating concept loses

1964 Lamborghini 350 GT

The 350 GT was first unveiled at the 1964 Geneva motor show, showing off its new tamed engine, streamlined chassis, and more elegantly designed body. The new beast’s four-cam V12 engine was reduced from 360 horsepower to 270, at 6,500 rpm. Like the concept 350 GTV, the production version had four-wheel independent suspension and an aluminum body. The first production car of the 350 GT was built

Lamborghini 350 (1963)

Lamborghini created his first prototype car, the 350 GTV. The 350 was Lamborghini’s first 3.5-liter V12 supercar. It was first unveiled to the public in 1963, at the Turin Auto Show. The new car created a stir in the media. This was because not only of its looks, but also because of the fact that this was a challenge to the famous Ferrari. At the same Auto show Lamborghini met a man named Carlo

The First Lamborghini

The first Lamborghini to ever be made is the 350 GTV, which was later sold as a production model known as the 350 GT. It all started when Ferrucio Lamborghini decided to bring his Ferrari for a simple repair. At the time Ferrucio was manufacturing tractors out of demilitarized equipment and had no intention in building supercars. However that day he approached Enzo Ferrari with a complaint about

New Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Projected Performance figures:- Maximum power: 283kW (380 bhp / 385 PS) @ 7300 rpm- Maximum torque: 410Nm (302 lb.ft) @ 5000 rpm- Maximum speed: 280 km/h (175 mph)- 0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds- 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.0 seconds

2010 GTA Spano

CarAdvice has been graced with the privilege of being the first media outlet in the world to capture the GTA Spano on video. They have made up a short story about their experiences and will drop the video soon.. The manufacturer arranged a closed track session for the guys on a nearby Valencia MotoGP race circuit. They even arrived with a full race-ready mobile garage and a team of engineers.For

Motocross Championship Goes Retro This Weekend

.The second half of the 2010 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship season kicked-off this past weekend with more of the racing action that has made the series the most prestigious in the world. This weekend, 450 Class points leader Ryan Dungey and the world's fastest riders head to the Pacific Northwest and scenic Washougal Motocross Park, where the series will celebrate 30 years of American

Mid-Ohio 2010

.via : bigdcycle.comMid-O this year was an interesting mix of events. The dirt Track races were rained out on Friday night, and we had to scrounge the swap meet for a valve adjuster after the yellow bike ate one.The 275 sportsmen bike destroyed a piston, rod, and rocker arm when it decided it did not want to continue anymore in Saturday morning practice. We then had to share the one yellow bike

Mercedes-Benz Launches Luxury Sports Car SLS AMG priced at 2-2.5 Crore - Mercedes SLS AMG Photos, Pics Images

German Luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz launched its much awaited model "SLS AMG" in India which was showcased earlier this year in Auto Expo Delhi. “Today India joins the elite ranks of the first few RHD markets globally to launch this mean machine. Given the strong demand for this car, I assure you that it is really a very strong and positive statement and shows the esteem that India as

The Sunday Movie

.A video from my friend Kenny Cummings from www.nycnorton.com'68 Seeley Norton Commando at AMA Vintage Grand National Championships, Mid Ohio, July 26, 2009. I was gridded in the last row of the second wave and had a group of 350 GP bikes in front of me. In front of them was a group of Middleweight Superbikes that went off in a first wave. I was able to get a great start and made my way past all

2010 HSV Sport Cars HSV 20 Years Of Clubsport Limited Edition

The HSV sports car 20 Years Of Clubsport will be equipped with the company's performance suspension, 20 inch Pentagon wheels in Millennium silver and leather seats as standard. The HSV sports car 20 Years Of Clubsport will also wear a unique decal on the rear window showing a modern iteration of the original VN CS ClubSport badge. 2010 HSV Sport Cars HSV 20 Years Of Clubsport Limited Edition“With

2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Sports Car

2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Sports is one of the greatest sports cars that are going to introduce in August during a famous auto-show at Moscow. As compare to the last model of GT2, this amazing 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS have more boost-power. It is much poor faster than the “Dodge Viper ACR”. Unlike the 500-hp Turbo and 530-hp Turbo S, it has six-speed but manual transmission. It is so much fast that

Honda NX650 Dominator

.Via :Eighteen years ago this bike left Honda’s factory as a chunky dual-sport thumper—a less sophisticated version of the Transalp, if you like. Today it’s a sleek, lightweight street tracker burning up the roads of Wales. Andrew Greenland bought his 1992 NX650 in Swansea for a mere £300 (US$450), with the intention of just restoring it as a winter project.“I thought I would maybe change a few

2009 Hyundai Blue-Will Concept

The BLUE-WILL concept is powered by an all-aluminium Gasoline Direct Injected 1.6-litre engine which is coupled to a Continuously Variable Transmission and a 100kw electric motor which is at the heart of Hyundai's parallel hybrid drive architecture. Electric power, stored by a Lithium Ion Polymer battery pack, is neatly bundled with the fuel tank under the rear seat to maximise luggage space.

Nissan Quest 2011

Nissan has cast doubt on the future of its Quest  minivan and Inifiniti QX56 luxury SUV with its recently announced plans to make a major move into the work truck market.The next-generation Infiniti Q56 is expected to move further up-market to compete with the Range Rover and Lexus LX.Expect a Nissan commercial van to more closely resemble a Dodge Sprinter than the Ford Econoline or GM Express/

Ake Jonsson's 1972 Maico's

.Via the Great website : www.vintageworksbikes.comFeatured here are Ake Jonsson’s 1972 Trans AMA Maico and his 1972 GPMaico. Both bikes in Sweden.Ake Jonsson began his career in Sweden riding for the Husqvarna FactoryTeam. Back in those days, there were no Husqvarna dealers so riderssponsored by Husqvarna dealt directly with the factory. Getting factory supportproved difficult for Ake, being

Nissan launches small Car Micra in India Priced at 3.98 lakhs | Nissan Micra Photos, Images

Nissan launches small Car Micra in India Priced at 3.98 lakhs | Nissan Micra Photos, ImagesJapanese auto giant Nissan launches its much awaited hatch "Micra" in the Indian Market on Wednesday, 14th July 2010 at New Delhi. Micra is Nissan's first serious attempt targeting most popular segment of small car. Nissan Micra will compete with Chevrolet Beat, Hyundai i10, Ford Figo and Maruti Suzuki Ritz

Mike Baldwin

.Mike Baldwin was record-setting five-time AMA Road Racing Champion and the all-time wins leader in AMA Formula 1/Formula 750 history. His records in the class will never be broken since AMA Formula 1 was discontinued after the 1986 season. In all, Baldwin won 27 AMA national races – 17 in AMA F1/750 and 10 in AMA Superbike – and he is considered one of the top road racers America has ever

1977 Suzuki RN400 De Coster

.In the late 1970s, Roger DeCoster was winding down one of the most successful careers in the history of motocross. And this full-on works RN400 is the bike that allowed him to go out in style.It was 1977, and the racer still known as “The Man” was defending his championship in the Trans-AMA series, which pitted European stars against the Americans in the fall series on U.S. soil.A Belgian,

AMA pulls the wraps off new Hall of Fame gallery

.An enthusiastic crowd was on hand Thursday, July 8, at the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in Pickerington, Ohio, for the dedication of the new main-floor gallery and the opening of the new exhibits, "30-Year Ride: Honda's Ohio-Made Motorcycles," and "Dirt-Track! All-American Racing."Following a VIP tour and brunch, the noon ribbon-cutting ceremony officially ushered in a new era at the Hall of Fame

The Honda Dream 50R

.Back in 1962, Honda had let loose with their first four-stroke, 50cc racebike – the RC110. Its single-cylinder, DOHC engine revved to 14,000rpm and produced 9.5 horsepower. Soon after that, Honda came out with the RC111, which was designed specifically for the Isle of Man TT races. With its 8-speed gearbox (9- and 10-speed gearboxes were optional…), this mighty mite revved all the way to

As summer is here

.Hi, up for auction is this early 1960's (1963/1964) Wardy Surfboard. This board is in extremely clean condition with some minor scratches and a clean repair of the nose shown in the pictures and a few repairs along the rail. Great opportunity to own a part of surfing history. You will not find another one this nice! I would perfer to have this board be picked up by the buyer but will deliver

Volkswagen's new Sedan Vento to hit India soon - VW Vento Photos, Pictures, Images

Volkswagen's new Sedan Vento to hit India soon - VW Vento Photos, Pictures, ImagesVolkswagen India is gearing to launch its new sedan "Vento" based on Polo platform to acquire more market share and leadership of the mass market C-segment by August 2010. VW Vento will be positioned above the Polo and below the Jetta and the pre-launch booking for the car is likely to start soon.Volkswagen Vento

Venturi Volage Electric Roadster for 2012

Venturi Volage is a fully electric roadster that boasts 295 horsepower and 171 pound-feet of torque.Venturi Volage is indeed a head-turner with plenty of unbelievable features such as Active Wheel Technology that empowers each wheel with a significant amount of additional control over the vehicle. This Venturi Volage concept is planned for 2012 but because of the impressive looks who doesn’t want

Blue Ferrari 430 Scuderia

The Ferrari F430 the 430 Scuderia takes all the latest technology from Ferrari’s Formula One and road cars to produce a new model that is not only faster but also more fuel efficient. The 430 Scuderia will sprint from 0-100 km/h in a sizzling 3.6 seconds, hit 200 km/h in 11.6 seconds and take care of the standing kilometer in 20.9 seconds en route to a top speed in excess of 320 km/h. But

2012 Mazda RX-9

Mazda has been testing its RX-8 Hydrogen RE for more than two years now – most recently known as the Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid. The hydrogen/gasoline dual-fuel engine is mated to a hybrid system that converts energy from hydrogen combustion to electricity and uses it to power the motor. Mazda will drop the RX-8 name and will go with the RX-9 nameplate. The car is expected to be rear-wheel-drive

Ferrai Scuderia Spider 16M

One of brand's most important achievements at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed is the record, under 1 minute, run of the Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M in the supercar event. The Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M managed to complete the 1.16 mile hillclimb in 59 seconds. The Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M will be built in a limited run of 499 cars and is powered by a 4.3 liter V8 engine with 510 hp and

2010 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano HGTE

The 79th Geneva International Motor Show provides the venue for Ferrari to announce two new pieces of good news: the arrival of the sporty, dynamic Handling GT Evoluzione (HGTE) Package for the 599 GTB Fiorano and the world debut of the 599XX which is a technological laboratory aimed at a select group of clients. The latter new car incorporates the most advanced technologies resulting from

2009 Ferrari California

The Ferrari California joins the Prancing Horse's 8-cylinder family which has always been defined by power and performance. The Ferrari California, will be available exclusively as a convertible with a folding hard top. The Ferrari California will be powered by a new 4.3 Litre V8 engine and sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 4.0 seconds. Both chassis and bodywork are aluminium, in line with

1976 Factory works CZ400

.During the mid to late 1960's, the Czech factory had already won multiple WorldChampionships in the 250cc class with Joel Robert winning in 1964 and againin the 1968 and 1969. Other World Champions with CZ bikes were ViktorArbekov in the 1965 (250 cc), and Paul Friedrichs in the 1966, 1967 and 1968 inthe 500 cc class. During the 1970's an early 1980's, the open class CZ's wereprimarily

2007 Lamborghini Gallardo Nera

The Lamborghini Gallardo Nera includes, as standard, a navigation system, rear-view camera, on-board computer, alarm system, lifting system and a made-to-measure vehicle cover. Optional equipment for the model includes the e-gear automatic transmission, an engine hood with transparent glass panels, a Bluetooth-compatible radio and carbon-ceramic brakes. Like the Lamborghini Gallardo, the

Audi RSQ Concept

The laminate glass fiber body of the Audi RSQ is coated with lunar silver paint, which creates the so-called flop effect. When exposed to intensive light the bluish sheen of the silver paint takes on a golden tone. The striking shape of the angular body cutouts for the head-light modules influence the front-end appearance of the Audi RSQ. They are combined with side air inlets. The xenon light

The Audi Nuvolari Quattro Concept

The Audi Nuvolari quattro concept is dominated by the long engine hood and the roofline dropping smoothly towards the wide rear end. The windows are extremely shallow, emphasising the proportions of the 4.80-metre long, 1.92-metre wide and 1.41-metre high Nuvolari quattro. The gently curved Audi Nuvolari quattro concept roof is supported by slim A and C pillars that blend smoothly into the rising

Audi Metroproject Quattro

The drive unit for the metroproject quattro showcases a fully independent, innovative hybrid technology. At work under the bonnet is a 1.4.litre TFSI engine developing 110 kW (150 bhp), whose power is directed to the front wheels by means of the S-tronic Direct Shift Gearbox. A 30 kW (41 bhp) electric motor  positioned on the rear axle is able to deliver up to an additional 200 Nm of torque when

Audi e-tron

Audi  is showing an uncompromising purist compact sports car with all-electric drive at the first major auto show of 2010. The Detroit showcar Audi e-tron is the name of this 3.93 meter (154.72 in) long and 1.78 meter (70.08 in) wide but just 1.22 meter (48.03 in) tall two-seater. Coupled with the Detroit showcar Audi e-tron’s low gross weight of around only 1,350 kilograms (2976.24 lb),

The Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro

The Audi  A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro is the latest diesel powered car from Audi. From the engine displacement of just 1,968 cc, the 1.5 tonne Audi A3 TDI clubsport Quattro outputs 224 HP and completes the sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in little under 7 seconds with a maximum speed of 240 km/h. The A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro has awesome interior with sexy gear gaiter. Audi, the inventor of TDI, blazes a

Devon GTX

The new 2010 Devon GTX blends athletic strength with uncompromising refinement thanks to what is perhaps the most powerful naturally aspirated production car powertrain system in the industry. The Devon GTX is equipped with an 8.4-liter (510 cubic inches) V-10 engine that produces 650 horsepower (484.7 kW) at 6100 rpm. The V-10 engine is mated with a track-proven six-speed manual transmission.The

Jaguar XKR 75

The Jaguar XKR 75 features revised suspension and handling for increased precision and agility in addition to the performance enhancements. To ensure the Jaguar XKR 75 remains stable at high speeds, a revised aerodynamic body pack with a front splitter, side sills extensions, a rear diffuser and larger rear spoiler provide increased balance and a reduction in lift.Jaguar engineers increased the

Renault Zoe ZE Concept

Renault Zoe ZE Concept targets motorists who own more than one car and who are looking for a compact, versatile vehicle capable of meeting their varied day-to-day needs, such as the school or work run, or shopping trips.Renault Zoe ZE Concept is an all-electric, zero-emission vehicle which reconciles motoring with the environmental aspirations of customers looking for a vehicle with the best

Mercedes SLS AMG E-Cell Concept

The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell, the performance brand of Mercedes-Benz is launching a totally innovative drive solution for super sports cars and as such is among the pioneers in this market segment.The ground-breaking drive system of the technology vehicle boasts some outstanding features: powerful traction is provided by four synchronous electric motors with a combined peak output of 392 kW

Renault DeZir Concept

The Renault DeZir project is the first to have been led by Laurens van den Acker and marks the start of a sequence of concept cars that will provide an insight into Renault Design's new vision for the future. It also lays the foundations for the styling cues of Renault's forthcoming vehicles.AN ELECTRIC BEAUTYRenault DeZir is powered by an electric motor mounted in a mid-rear position to optimize

Bugatti Veyron Super Sport

The Bugatti Veyron Super Sport is a latest model of Bugatti Veyron. In the presence of the German Technical Inspection Agency (TÜV) and a representative of Guinness Book of Records the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport achieved an average top speed of 431 km/h.Saturday, 2 pm - Bugatti's Pilote Officiel Pierre Henri Raphanel puts his helmet and gloves on, pulls the safety belts tight whilst the engineers

2008 Lamborghini Reventon

The Lamborghini Reventón is a road vehicle with an extreme specification and, at the same time, a limited edition masterpiece - a coherent style, angular with sharp lines, inspired by the very latest aeronautics.With just 20 produced, each 1 Million Euro (without taxes) Lamborghini Reventón is a symbol of extreme exclusivity, yet still offering the extraordinary performance that makes the

Peugeot Flux Concept

The car was designed to achieve universal pleasure by adapting different lifestyle situations. The theme of this fourth competition, summed up by acronym P.L.E.A.S.E. Innovate!, has inspired creativity of web based designers throughout world, resulting in more than 4,000 projects.Complimenting present automotive aspirations, Flux has shown the theme’s most relevant illustrations, since its

Ford Start Concept

The Ford Start Concept plays an important role to preview the latest in Ford green technology with its groundbreaking 1.0-litre, three-cylinder Ford EcoBoost engine.The Ford Start Concept was inspired by the world's fast-growing mega cities and the unique needs and mindset of their inhabitants. With heavy traffic, limited parking and fuel efficiency being key concerns among urban drivers, the

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Special Edition

The new Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport features in Sardinia is a special edition roadster where only 150 units will be manufactured. It comes out with new aesthetics, modifications and it is set to give a tough competition to the other cars in the market.This Bugatti comes out with new modifications, newly designed safety features, an open top and it is also the world’s fastest roadster. The

Newcastle Speedway

.via : the Newcastle SpeedwayNewcastle had a great run between 1961 and 1969, good crowds, great riders and great music playing in the stadium.The signature tune "Diamonds", by ex-shadows bassist Jet Harris was played every week from 1963 onwards! We thought the speedway would go on for ever but by 1970 things had changed, although not the signature tune!Mike Parker had moved his operations and

Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

Ferrari 599 GTB FioranoProduction of this super car, Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano started in 2007 and is a 2 seat model. Ferrari 599 debuted in 2006 at Geneva Motor Show and it was named after its engine which has 5999 Cm. The successor of the Ferrari 575M, Fiorano car has 6 speed semi automatic transmission, V12 engine under the hood and 611 Hp ,which makes it the most powerful super car produced by

2010 Audi A9 Concept

Audi A9 Concept Design by Daniel GarciaThis is the Audi A9 Concept sedan study, a look at BMW's Vision concept through Audi's eyes (unofficially of course) that was created by independent designer Daniel Garcia from Spain.Just as BMW tried to invent a new market with its 5-Series GT, the Audi A9 Concept would aim to be in a league of its own: over-styled (in a good way) über-luxury hybrid

2009 Audi eOra And eSpira Concept

Audi eSpira and eOra concept is a futuristic vehicles focused on freedom and agility that can be controlled through small body movements. Audi’s entry has two autonomous cars for the future generation. These autonomous cars will provide safety, efficiency and convenience for their drivers. An Audi in its most uncompromised form, the eSpira functions as an extension of the body and its senses. It

Lotus Exige Scura

This is the limited edition Lotus Exige Scura, also known as the “Stealth Edition” in Japan , that will soon go on sale in the UK . Shown at the Tokyo Motor Show, the Scura is a modified Exige S, with 260bhp squeezed from its supercharged engine due to a revised ECU. The Exige S in standard form has 220bhp while the performance pack offers 240bhp. Listed as standard on the track day special are

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Renault Altica

Renault has taken the wraps off its new concept car, Altica, a sporty estate that combines flowing lines with a spacious interior. Its dynamic stance is underpinned by a long bonnet and curved forms, while its modular interior ensures outstanding load capacity. Altica stands out as a dynamic vision of the estate, combining the practicality of the latter, the sports appeal of a coupe and a high

Rinspeed iChange

The Rinspeed iChange Concept is a symbol for the fundamental changes the auto industry undergoes worldwide.The basic idea behind the 'Rinspeed iChange Concept: The energy demand of a vehicle depends mostly on its weight, the type of engine it uses, and its aerodynamic properties. The engineering-services company Esoro that traditionally builds Rinspeed concept cars has built an extremely

Citroen DS3 R3

The Citroën DS3 R3 has benefitted from the extensive expertise acquired by Citroën Racing through its involvement in the World Rally Championship.Under the bonnet lies a four-cylinder 1.6-litre THP (high pressure turbo) engine, which has been developed using the PSA production engine. Specific racing parts (air box, camshaft, pistons, connecting rods, exhaust and turbo systems, electronic unit,

Mercedes CL-Class

The new Mercedes-Benz CL-Class is characterized by the taught profile of the hood, the dynamic V-shape radiator grille and the curving headlamps - design details that discreetly but effectively emphasize the car's elegant yet powerful lines.The 2011 CL-Class further enforces its position as an automotive masterwork and a technology platform with the most advanced assistance and protection

Bugatti Type 12-2 Streamliner

Bugatti Type 12-2 Streamliner is a concept design by RacerXDesign. 12-2 Streamliner is atop end front engine rear wheel drive car designed for those who want to travel in style and comfort. The luxurious 2 + 2 seater that offers ample luggage space.

BMW M1 Homage Concept Car

The overall design is driven by functionality and each detail has its purpose. The Liquid Orange paintwork exclusively developed for the BMW M1 Homage cites the classic BMW M1 colour, yet surprises with its powerfully iridescent play of colour and brilliant depth. It shapes the extrovert surface language and strikingly highlights the eloquent interplay of convex and concave surfaces. A telling

2009 Citroen DS Inside Concept

For the very first time, the DS Inside concept interior has been unveiled by the French carmaker Citroen. The car is still in concept form it comes with a stereo, climate control and even a number plate, making it obviously ready for production. Citroen has an eye on the Mini market and will use this car’s sportiness and quality to get a foothold there. The passenger compartment of the DS Inside

Toyota Prius (Cooled By The Heat Of Sun)

New solar powered ventilation and Remote Air Conditioning. Optional Solar Pack provides independent cooling of cabin when the car is parked. Ventilation operates independently from the vehicle motor, powered by solar roof panels. Additional Remote Air Conditioning function allows air con to be started up to three minutes before car is occupied, operated by key fob control.

2010 Ford Fiesta

Ford has made a smooth shifting new addition to the Fiesta range, in the form of the new Durashift automatic transmission  models, to match the new 1.4-litre, 96PS Duratec petrol engine, with a responsive character that benefits from new Fiesta’s lighter yet stronger body structure, being approximately 40kg lighter than the car it replaced. This ensures ‘auto’ convenience does not significantly

Eyvind Boyesen headed for the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame

.via the Motorcycle Hall of FameThe American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce the eighth member of the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2010: Eyvind Boyesen, one of the most accomplished two-stroke engine tuners in motorsports. Boyesen, whose skills in the garage translated into success in the marketplace, will be among the legends of motorcycling honored at the 2010

Triumph Tiger 90

.1963,First Year of production, Engine Frame Numbers H29733-H32464350cc Unit construction twin engine with ignition timing operated from the exhaust camshaft, the Lucas 4CA points and condensers being accessible behind a chromed cover on the timing case. Early machines up to H30593 were fitted with an incorrectly operating advance mechanism, which was rectified under warranty.The cylinder head