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INDEN-Design Mercedes-Benz SL 500

INDEN Design creates tuning kits specially for Mercedes-Benz and Ferrari. One of their latest work is SL 500 Inden-Design. SL 500 gets whole new body-kit from SL 65 AMG. To complete the sporty appearance the car is equipped with huge specially-designed wheels with dimensions 10,5Jx20" at the front and 11,75Jx20" at the rear fitted with 255/30-20 and 305/25-20 high-performance Pirelli tyres. The pose of the car is very important so the SL 500 Inden-Design is equipped with adjustable ABC-sport

Lexus LFA will hit the US soon

The new LFA supercar from Lexus just made its global debut at the Tokyo Motor show. This highly anticipated vehicle certainly represent something that you need to see with your own eyes, especially is you are a true race head. But if you don’t have the opportunity to visit the Asian show, don’t worry, because Lexus plans to showcase the new LFA at the forthcoming  - 2009 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) trade show in Las Vegas this November and the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show in Dece

GEMBALLA releases two new sets of wheels for Porsche Panamera

The two new sets of wheels for Porsche Panamera are GT Sport and GT Sport-R, specially designed from GEMBALLA Automobiltechnik GmbH & Co. The wheels are available in 20 and 22 inch models and have a approval by the Technical Control Board TÜV. They also meet all technical requirements of Porsche Panamera. The rims are styled in matt black varnish with five elongated and vaulted spokes. The GT Sport model combines sporty character and in th

AMG Performance Package Plus gives the C63 even more power

Mercedes announced a Performance Package Plus, which enhances the performance of the already successful Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. The new Performance Package Plus is an exclusive extra that increases the C63 AMG’s output performance by 22 kW/30 hp to the astonishing 358 kW/487 hp. The result is a level of performance that

Subaru Impreza WRX STi Carbon at Tokyo Motor Show

One of the latest creations from Subaru - the Impreza WRX STi Carbon made its official debut at the Tokyo Motorshow 2009. Based on the A-Line model, the new sport hatchback has carbon fibre roof, which gives the car better hp/weight ratio and lowers the center of gravity to maintain better traction and handling. Other main difference is the updated interior, which includes more luxurious materials delivering better comfort to passengers. Besides the carbon fibre roof and the interior changes the new Impreza WRX

New version of Nissan GT-R will be available on December 7th

The new revised version of GT-R will be released on December 7th at Nissan dealers nationwide in Japan, and it will hit the global markets in the beginning of next spring. Nissan improved the navigation system, suspension settings and flow catalyst system of GT-R. Since Nissan GT-R was launched in December 2007, the car won more than 50 awards in various categories and got a huge general approval by the owners. Nissan also supports GT-R custom

subaru hybrid tourer concept unveiled at tokyo motor show 2009

Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept unveiled at Tokyo Motor show 2009

At the Tokyo Motor show 2009, Subaru finally unveiled its exclusive Hybrid Tourer Concept. The future grand touring vehicle looks even more impressive on the real photos instead of the computer renders. Developed to deliver a huge amount of driving performance, safety and  environmental friendliness, the new concept car proposes Subaru’s latest DNA evolutions. Subaru Hybrid Tourer Concept excels with its amazing interior design, which features

lexus lfa hits the market

Lexus LFA hits the market

The super sports car from Lexus - LFA is announced for production. It was created by a small group of engineers, whose goal was to create the most powerful Lexus ever built, and they did it. The LFA has naturally aspirated 4.8 litre V10 engine developing 552bhp and 480Nm of torque. The power is put on the road through rear-mounted 6-speed Automated Sequential Gearbox (ASG). The performance of LFA is just outstanding, 0-100km/h is 3.7 seconds and top speed of 325km/h. The new 4.8 litre V10

Infiniti Zero Emissions vehicle confirmed

Infiniti officially confirmed the rumors for a zero emissions vehicle at the Tokyo Motor show 2009. Mr. Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., announced that Infiniti will showcase an electric vehicle, which will be true to the brand’s motto - “Inspired Performance.” The new vehicle concept is being developed as a stylish, compact and still pretty rare for the zero emissions segment – high performance four-seat luxury Infiniti. Infiniti’s schedule to add the high-performance V6 diesel to Infi

honda cr-z concept 2009 at tokyo motor show

Honda CR-Z Concept 2009 at Tokyo Motor show

At the 41st Tokyo Motor show, Honda showcased the second concept version of its stylish hybrid coupe – Honda CR-Z Concept 2009, which is a global concept equipped with rear seat. A production version of the concept vehicle, packaged as sporty 2-seat hybrid will be introduced to the North American customers in the second half of 2010. The all-new CR-Z coupe is really near to production and soon will join the Insight and Civic Hybrid in the Honda hybrid lineup. The world debut of the Honda CR-Z  production vers

BUGATTI Veyron with F1 number plate

Bugatti Veyron is currently the world's most expensive car, besides that it is offered with the most expensive number plate in UK - "F1". The white Veyron will be one of the main attractions at this year’s MPH Show featuring Top Gear Live at London’s Earls Court between 5-8 November. The proud owner is Afzal Kahn, the creator of the premium tuning company - PROJECT KAHN. He is hoping that the Veyron with F1 number plate will be suitable for the new Formula One champion Jenson Button. The f

2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor titled as 2009 Truck of Texas

2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor took the title “2009 Truck of Texas”. This is the 7th consecutive award for Ford. A jury of more than 40 Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) members tested the F-150 SVT Raptor and named it for 2009 Truck of Texas. Ford trucks also won “Truck Line of Texas”, which is recognition for the bes