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BRABUS E V12 "one of ten"

BRABUS E V12 – The fourth E V12 generation based on the latest Mercedes E-Class once again sets new standards as the world’s most powerful high-performance sedan.  At the heart of this exclusive small-series-production car is the newly developed BRABUS SV12 R Biturbo 800 twelve-cylinder displacement engine. With a rated power output of 800 hp (788 bhp) / 588 kW and a peak torque of 1,420 Nm (1,047 lb-ft) this engine catapults the four-door car from rest to 100 km/h (62 mph) in just 3.7 seconds

audi r8 spyder 5.2 fsi quattro - official

Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro - Official

The main goal of Audi with the R8 Spyder is to create high-performance open-top sports car and obviously they succeeded. The engine is well known 5.2 litre V10 with 40 valves developing 525hp. The acceleration is just stunning – 4.1 seconds from stand still to 100km/h and a top speed of 313km/h. The R8 Spyder is not only fast open-top sports car but it also highly equipped with technologies such: Audi Space Frame (ASF), quattro permanent all-wheel drive, full-LED headlights and with an innovative seatbelt microp

lamborghini reventon roadster - full details

Lamborghini Reventon Roadster - full details

No matter what we will say, this ultimate stealth-like driving machine is ready to leave us speachless everytime single time when we look at it. Just a few moments ago, Lamborghini dropped the official detail information on their breathtaking open-top two-seater - the Reventon Roadster. The Lamborghini Reventon Roadster can be described roughly with the words: fascinating, manacing and uncompromising, needless to say these words are backed by solid numbers. The 6.5 liter twelve-cylinder engine produces 661-horse

TECHART Porsche Panamera

The TECHART specialists are ready to present their individualization program for the Porsche Panamera models at the 63rd Frankfurt Motor show. Roughly, the TECHART program features, exterior components for better aerodynamics and striking appearance, 21 or 22-inch light metal wheels, a multifunctional daylight running light system, as well as extensive options finishing the interior. The new Aerokit I is made from PU-RIM, which guarantees perfect components fit and optimized driving character

Range Rover Sport Autobiography limited edition

The new Range Rover Sport Autobiography limited edition is the top model into the Land Rover’s 2010 line-up. The introduction is going to be held in Frankfurt at the IAA International Motor Show, which starts this morning. The ultimate Autobiography limited edition Sport is equipped with supercharged 3.6 litre TDV8, new grille design, vents and 20" diamond turned finish alloy wheels. The interior is also high-end finished in duo-tone premium leather. The new Land Rover line-up benefits from many exciting deve

bugatti 16 c galibier concept

Bugatti 16 C Galibier concept

Bugatti 16 C Galibier concept represents the culmination of Bugatti’s centenary celebration ceremonies. This exclusive, noble and potent four door vehicle concept is a true sneak preview of Bugatti’s future. Art - Forme – Technique are Bugatti’s core values, and the new concept emphasize each of them in a special way. Bugatti Galibier concept body is a state-of-the-art material combination constructed of handmade carbon pieces finished in dark blue colour and polished aluminium wings and do

Sportec Audi S4 Avant

An original Audi S4 Avant produces 333ps, but it seems that this much power is not enough for the tuners from SPORTEC. That is why they boosted up the engine to 425ps and 520Nm of torque. The result is 0-100km/h for 5.2 seconds. The top speed is electronically blocked at 250km/h. The upgrades are newly programmed engine control and the installation of a sports air filter. A special sports silencer with four end pipes - two pairs on either side right and left – provide a more sporty sound.

New generation Toyota Land Cruiser to debut at Frankfurt

Toyota is ready to unveil new generation of the iconic Land Cruiser 4WD vehicle at the Frankfurt Motor show. With it’s six decades of worldwide success based on the vehicle’s reliability in even the harshest off-road conditions yet offering performance and refinement appropriate for day-to-day driving, the Land Cruiser

Peugeot RCZ Coupe - pricing and details

Just before the premiere of the striking new RCZ 2+2 Coupe at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Peugeot announced its pricing. The ultimate Peugeot will go on sale in the UK in Spring 2010 and the entry RCZ 156 THP manual model will start at an on-the-road price of £19,900. The new vehicle will be available in two trim levels: Level 1 - 18” alloy wheels, sports front seats, dual zone air-conditioning, folding rear seat, rear parking aid, deadlocks, selective access locking, alarm and immobiliser,

Lotus Evora Type 124 Endurance Racecar

The base of this race car is the Lotus Evora Type 124, which was introduced earlier this year. There are number of changes, which has been made the car specially for endurance races. The Lotus Racercar will compete in several races during 2010/2011 season. One of them is the famous ADAC Nürburgring 24 Hours at Nordschleife race track in Germany. Specifications: Body: Lightweight composite and carbon fibre panels Engine: V6 mid-mounted with 400ps Gearbox: Six-speed sequential paddl

MANSORY Vitesse Rose

MANSORY just doubled their world-premieres for the 63rd Frankfurt Motor Show. Back to Back with the new generation Chopster, MANSORY will unveil an exclusive limited edition of the Bentley Continental GT Speed named - Vitesse Rose. The MANSORY’s name Vitesse Rose stands for velocity and the dominating Rose colour of the luxurious coupe. The manufacture of the extravagant Continental GT Speed is limited to only three cars. As we know MANSORY is a synonym of premium quality products and the Vit

BMW X5 xDrive35d 10-Year Anniversary Limited Edition

The first BMW X5 was introduced in 1999, it’s code is E53. Since it was put on sale, the big SAV (Sport Activity Vehicle) became an instant hit. X5 was better in every single point compared to the direct rival – Mercedes-Benz ML. The BMW had better engines, better handling, more aggressive look and it was also better o