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McLaren MP4-12C is one of the iconic supercars in the automotive world today. In fact, it was a global phenomenon when it first was released on the market. It is simply impossible to even think about of adding more to this exotic machine. Despite this fact, there are some tuning brands which accept the challenge to enhance the aggressive stance of this McLaren model and among them proudly stand Vorsteiner. The tuners have just released two teaser images of their future project. Unfortunately, no additional information has been released so far in terms of what the enhancements in the MP4-12C will be. From what we can see, the supersports car will undoubtedly include aggressive new kit with a redesigned front and rear bumper featuring ...

Kahn Land Rover Defender XS 90 Chelsea Wide Track Edition is the latest creation of the luxury tuning specialists at A. Kahn Design. The model is in special Fuji White/ Matt Pearl Grey color and is equipped with XS 90 2.2 TDCI engine. One of the key factors in the development of this emblematic Land Rover model was the astonishing styling package. The latter brings the exceptional design language of the tuning company to a new level by commanding curvatures and firm body elements in order to ensure the vehicle is mannered for daily driving. This means that the vehicle provides exceptiona...

2014 Subaru Forester has just received a Top Safety Pick+ (TSP+) award from IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety). In fact, this is the first vehicle to ace every aspect of the front crash test and is the only (from 13 other vehicles) to earn an overall rating of good in the test. Being entirely redesigned and reengineered the new Forester proved that it now can deliver improved protection for people in cases of frontal crashes. This award is first for the model so far and the brand expects to achieve more success in the future. 2014 Forester is equipped with 2.0-liter direct-inj...

18 May 2013 | Chrysler, Dodge For the third year in a row the SRT Tour will present the latest high performance vehicles from Chrysler’s Street and Racing Technology. The brand will unleash four SRT vehicles on a cross-country journey. The SRT Tour will be three month long and will showcase the current SRT lineup. The featured vehicles are Dodge Challenger SRT8, Dodge Charger SRT8, Chrysler 300 SRT8, and the new 2014 Jeep...

17 May 2013 | Audi Audi has presented the new 2013 RS4 Avant, which is powered by a naturally aspirated V8 FSI. The family touring car managed to win “Most Popular High Performance Car” award in 2013 Honest John Awards. “While crossovers and family hatchbacks may seem the obviously popular markets, performance and sports cars take a big share of views on honestjohn.co.uk – usually the more powerful th...

17 May 2013 | Suzuki 2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover is the Best Real MPG Perforamnce according to honestjohn.co.uk. The SX4 range was voted by owners as the car that came closest to achieving the EC combined figure in everyday driving, recording an average score of 97.1 %. The combined fuel consumption for the 1.6 petrol 2WD is 45.6 mpg and the 2.0 DDiS 4WD model is 53.3mpg. The engine range includes a 1.6 petrol...

17 May 2013 | Peugeot Attractive Peugeot RCZ is being launched. Its name is Magnetic Limited Edition and undoubtedly will strongly seduce many fans of the French brand. It includes a wide range of standard luxury equipment and will be available in two exterior colors – black and white. In addition, the interior not only will offer high technology features but also will exude exclusivity thanks to its bespoke leather ...

17 May 2013 | GMC 2014 GMC Sierra full-size pick-up truck will now offer its customers new and exclusive designe changes as well as enhanced interior quietness. The vehicle has spent more development time in a wind tunnel than any GMC pickup thus achieving the afore mentioned changes as well as better fuel economy. The improved airflow is a result of a study how the air passes over, under and around the Sierra. ...

17 May 2013 | Opel Opel Astra is now available with a new 1.6 liter SIDI Turbo petrol engine. It produces 170HP (125 kW) and 280Nm (206 lb-ft) of torque. The new SIDI replaces the old 1.6 liter Turbo and provides an additional 50Nm compared to its predecessor. What is more, the torque availability has dropped from 2,200RPM to just 1,650RPM resulting in lower fuel consumption and much nicer to drive. The en...

17 May 2013 | Aston Martin, MotorSport The ADAC Zurich 24 Hours of Nürburgring is going to happen this weekend, where the British automotive icon Aston Martin is going to participate with three different race cars. The first one to enter is the international championship-winning V12 Vantage GT3, the second one – Hybrid Hydrogen Rapide S and the last – the close-to-production specification V12 Vantage. At the N24 the brand is go...

17 May 2013 | Mitsubishi, MotorSport Mitsubishi jut announced that it is going to take part in the 2013 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The event will be held from 25th of June until the 30th of June. The company will compete with their new Mitsubishi MiEV Evolution II All-Electric Prototype. Mitsubishi’s team will consist of two of the new all-electric four-wheel drive (4WD) racecars and the goal pf course is to achieve th...

17 May 2013 | BMW BMW has announced a limited edition M6 GranCoupe in Canada. A select group of customers recently travelled to the BMW Welt International Delivery Centre to take delivery of their all-new 2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupé Individual Launch Edition vehicles. The exterior boasts exclusive Pure Metal Silver paintwork, while the exterior gets two-tone leather upholstery with Merino Silverstone seat centre...