Auto News archives

2012 Ford Focus Special Editions - Personalization, FSWerks and 3dCarbon

Besides the the new race car concept, Ford also presented at this year's LA auto show three aftermarket, 2012 Ford Focus Special Edition models. The first is developed by Ford Vehicle Personalization, the second comes from FSWerks and the third is 3dCarbon. Hopefully, the three specially developed models will be more tempting for the more demanding customers. The 2012 Ford Focus Special Edition models showcase various upgrades, from allo

Porsche Cayman R debuts at LA Auto Show

Porsche has officially unveiled the detail specifications and images on its all-new R-titled, monstrous ride - the 2011 Porsche Cayman R. Ready for its public premiere today at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the staggering racy Cayman R offers petrol heads 55 kilograms (121 lb) lighter body and ten horsepower more powerful plant than the famous Cayman S. The stunning mid-engine coupe takes its power from a specially tuned 3.4-litre six-cylinder engine with 330 horsepower (243 kW), which fitted wi

Paul Weller MINI Cooper - a one-off car for charity

Last week, MINI and the famous mod rock legend Paul Weller have announced a collaboration project aimed at raising money for two charities - Nordoff Robins and War Child. The project represents an exclusively styled, one-off MINI Cooper ride designed by Paul Weller, which will be auctioned online and all the proceeds w

2012 mercedes cls 63 amg - comfort, style and sport in one!

2012 Mercedes CLS 63 AMG - Comfort, Style and Sport in ONE!

The new CLS 63 AMG was officially unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The car is slightly modified compared to the ordinary CLS and features a new hood, modified bumpers, a revised grille, and unique front fenders. It also has an aggressive rear diffuser, a four-tailpipe exhaust system, LED daytime running lights

Range Rover Evoque 5-Door - officially here!

Land Rover has decided to reveal fully its exceptional 5-Door version of the recently premiered Range Rover Evoque, which is planned to be publicly showcased at the today’s starting 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. Ultra stylish yet boasting fresh sporting vision, the 5-Door model offers buyers extra practicality and greater family appeal. The new, more spacious ride joins the fresh coupe model to create even more tempting line-up of vehicles, which will undoubtedly shake the premium compact SUV segment to its founda

cadillac urban luxury concept - sharp, small and stylish

Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept - sharp, small and stylish

Cadillac has showcased its all-new study project – the Urban Luxury Concept - aimed at offering customers an exceptional amount of luxury in ultra-compact dimensions. Boasting the typical Cadillac styling, sharp angular lines and mean stance, the small concept ride utilizes roomy cabin and hi-end technology elements.

Kelleners Sport refined BMW 535i

BMW F10 535i received tuning package from Kelleners Sport. The car will be exhibited at the Essen Motor Show, November 27th through December 5th 2010, Hall 3. The aerodynamics package consists of front apron extension with integrated LED daytime running lights, RS front spoiler lip, side mouldings, rear spoiler and rear apron extension with diffuser. There is also a stainless steel rear silencer with round dual tailpipes, which flank the diffuser at both the right and left sides. The famou

Hamann BMW X5 M - 610HP and 780Nm

BMW X5 M was refined by the tuning specialists - Hamann. The performance package rises the total power of the 4.4 litre V8 twin-turbo engine to the whopping 610HP and 780Nm, instead of 555HP and 680Nm. The top speed limiter has also been removed, so now Vmax is 300 km/h. The Hamann BMW X5M comes with a sports exhaust muffler and catalyst replacement pipes that work together with the ECU to offer 950 Nm of torque between 1500RPM and 5650RPM. The tuned X5M features a new body-kit consisting of

Volvo V60 refined by Heico Sportiv

Volvo V60 gets tuned by Heico Sportiv, who will introduce their package for the car at the Essen Motor Show. The body-kit includes an aggressive front spoiler and a revised rear skirt which can be outfitted with a carbon fiber or stainless steel insert. Furthermore, V60 can be fitted with a sport exhaust system, VOLUTION alloy wheels from 18" to 20", aluminum pedals, and custom leather upholstery. Volvo V60 is powered by 2.0T, which produces 250PS and 300Nm of torque, but with some modific

2011 chevrolet camaro convertible - v8 and wind in the hair

2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible - V8 and wind in the hair

Chevrolet has officially unveiled the 2011 Camaro Convertible just before its debut at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show. The stunning car will go on sale in February next year. The top is made out of a durable canvas material and features an acoustic headliner as well as a glass rear window with a defogger. It needs j

Unichip performance package for VW 2.0 litre TDi 140 [+19BHP and +33Nm]

Unichip now offers latest U-Connect plug and play Uni-Q ECU device, which boosts the 2.0-litre TDi with 140hp of Volkswagen to a maximum of 163bhp at 3300RPM. It covers the core popular VW models including the Golf, Jetta, Passat and Touran. Supplied preprogrammed with revised ECU settings designed to improve the performance of the 2.0-litre, 16-valve, turbodiesel powerplant, the Uni-Q piggy back ECU is designed as a DIY fitment via its plug

Limited Edition Infiniti Essence Sculpture - The model of luxury

Infiniti has announced the production of a Limited Edition collector’s "Essence Sculpture", which is inspired by by the stunning concept car, which was unveiled last year in celebration of the automaker’s 20th anniversary. The sculpture is made from solid resin, penned by the vehicle’s original Infiniti designer, and supervised by Senior Vice President and Chief Creative Officer, Shiro Nakamura, the beautiful ornaments will be restricted to 30