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2010 Hyundai Santa Fe - Updated SUV with updated price

The 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer to its owners better equipment, better engine at even lower price. These are the main targets, which Hyundai aimed at. The new 2.2 litre aluminium four-cylinder direct-injected diesel engine now has a class leading specifications. It develops 194bhp and 420 N/m of torque. The im

STARTECH will debut two new projects at the Essen Motorshow 2009

The German refinement specialist STARTECH has been globally regarded as a synonym for exclusive tuning for Jeep, Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. But with its latest tuning projects, STARTECH is extending its portfolio by the Land Rover and Jaguar makes. At the Essen Motor Show 2009, the innovative brand is about to debut two new individual programmes for the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport 2010. Both programmes will feature more than just a spo

The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG can be ordered from 16 November

From yesterday, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG can be ordered. Total price of the vehicle is 177,310 Euro ( including 19% VAT). Customers will be able to get further information about paint finishes, leather colours, standard equipment and optional extras available for the SLS AMG. They also can configure their dream vehicle on

LSD adds more exclusiveness to the Alfa Romeo MiTo

At the Essen Motorshow 2009, LSD doors will exhibit one of their latest developments - LSD Kit for the Alfa Romeo MiTo Type 955. As a part of the KW automotive group, LSD is offering a wide range of gull-wing door fittings for different makes and models. Due to the gull-wing door fittings from LSD, the sporty compac

Shelby F-150 Super Snake Concept

Shelby Automobiles, Inc. is presenting tuning package for 2003-2008 Ford F150, based on Shelby GT500 Super Snake. The upgrades include improving of handling, exterior, interior and power unit of the truck. “Carroll Shelby pioneered the muscle truck segment over 20 years ago,” stated Amy Boylan, president of Shelby Autos. “Our team built this concept F150 Super Snake to see if the public is ready for another high performance Shelby truck. We took the same approach to this project as we do for

Land Rover Discovery is celebrating 20 years on the market

Land Rover Discovery hit the twenty. Born at 16th of November 1989, the well known all-purpose vehicle is celebrating 20 years of success on the market. Developed originally to plug the gap between the striking Defender and the top-of-the-lux Range Rover, Discovery soon became the most versatile model in the brand’s li

Shelby releases a striking 550 HP turbo system

Shelby Automobiles released a 550 HP turbo package, which boosts the 2007-2008 Shelby GTs and 2005-2009 Ford Mustang GTs with manual transmission. The new addition in the legendary pony car tuner line-up also enhances the vision, handling and braking of the mighty vehicle. Developed in co-operation with the California based Turbonetics, the Shelby Turbo supercharged package refines the power curve of your Mustang for a price of $22,599 (installed). Mustang Racing Technologies of Plymouth was also involved in

onyx cars platinum v enhances the luxurious range rover vogue

ONYX Cars Platinum V enhances the luxurious Range Rover Vogue

ONYX Cars has revealed the first renderings of their Platinum V styling package for the Range Rover full size Vogue. The Dublin based tuner is really going for a true masterpiece in that one. The future bold bodykit will be a perfect combination of carbon fibre elements finished with the customer’s needs and tastes best represented. From the ONYX Range Rover Vogue Platinum V renderings apears that the recently announced luxury all-terrain vehi

2011 Buick Regal sport sedan

Buick becomes more European than ever. The car gets specially tuned chassis to go round the corners, which is something very unusual for American cars, which are designed to go only in straight line. The car also features a driver-selectable suspension system and a firm and has efficient four-cylinder engines, again very unusual. “The 2011 Buick Regal is like nothing you’ve ever experienced from this brand,” said Susan Docherty, general manager of Buick GMC. “The Regal is the next chapter i

2009 Maserati GranCabrio

The first right-hand drive Maserati GranCabrios will be available in theUK showrooms in April 2010 and the official pricing is £95,630 (OTR). GranCabrio is one of the most beautiful open-top cars in the world. It combines all you need in a such car, unique looks and styling and massive V8 under the bonnet with amazing sound and performance. The price is a bit high, but the good things cost great amounts of money. The correct word for the figures matches perfectly to the car - amazing. The

Bentley's new accessories collection

Bentley Motors introduced a new collection of accessories, which shows the design and craftsmanship skills of the company. Part of the collection are Vented Wings available for the Bentley Continental GT and GTC. They are designed by Raul Pires, Bentley’s head of exterior design, who enhanced the sporting lines of Continental model. The vents are positioned to the rear of the front wheel arch and are available with black mesh finish. The chrome mesh is currently under development and will be av

Volkswagen refines the Fox with more ”Style”

Volkswagen announced its latest special variation of the Fox model called ”Style”. The exterior vision of the sporty VW Fox ”Style” excels with new "Salvador" alloy wheels fitted with 195/55 R15 tyres, rear spoiler, exterior mirror housings, bumpers and protective trim strips finished in body colour. The enhanced interior features new aluminium-look pedals and new "Style" design seat covers, a RCD 200 radio system with MP3 and four speakers ensures the superb entertainment. The standart equipment of the special