30 July 2013, 11:58 AM
Ford will participate in the 2014 Dakar, taking place from 5th to 18th January 2014 in South America. For the tough rally two Ford Rangers are built and prepared by Neil Woolridge Motorsport.
The two T6 Ranger 4x4 Double Cab vehicles are powered by a 5.0 liter V8 engines with 349HP (260 kW) at 4,500RPM and 560Nm (413 lb-ft) of torque at 4,100RPM. The engine is mated to a Sadev 6-speed sequential gearbox linked to a permanent four-wheel drive setup. The fuel consumption is between 28 liter
30 July 2013, 11:12 AM
Suzuki will introduce the iV-4 Compact SUV Concept at the 65th IAA Frankfurt Motor Show, which will be held from 10th to 22nd September 2013. The introduction of the compact SUV concept iV-4 is an indication of the direction which will be taken with the future model to be added to the company’s renowned SUV line-up.
While inheriting certain design features of the Suzuki SUVs, such as the clam-shell shaped bonnet and the front grille divided into five, its overall styling conveys a sense o
30 July 2013, 10:33 AM
Citroen has announced the 2014 C4 Picasso, which is a true expression of Citroën’s “Créative Technologie”. The 2014 Citroen C4 Picasso is now available from £17,500 to £24,455.
2014 C4 Picasso embodies a bold, expressive design with dynamic, high-tech styling. This latest Picasso model features a bright, uncluttered interior and technologies that innovate, comfort and protect.
The first model using PSA Peugeot Citroen’s new EMP2 platform (Efficient Modular Platform 2), the new-generation C4 Picasso is mo
30 July 2013, 08:51 AM
Oettinger has announced their latest project based on Volkswagen Golf VII GTI. The hot hatchback received both – styling and performance modifications.
The exterior comes with an Oettinger aerodynamics package consisting of front spoiler with separate splitter, side skirts, rear diffuser and rear roof spoiler. In ad
30 July 2013, 08:04 AM
Seat has published a video on Youtube with the recently introduced 2014 Leon ST, which is expected to hit the market later this year.
After the introducing of Skoda Octavia Combi and Volkswagen Golf VII Variant, Seat responded with the Leon ST which seems to have the best design. Of course, all of them share same suspension, engines and some other technical issues. The 2014 Leon ST boasts 587-liter cargo capacity, which is the smallest, but it can be expanded to 1,470 liters once the rear
30 July 2013, 07:21 AM
Superchips has announced a tuning program for the powerful hot hatchback – Vauxhall Astra VXR GTC.
Astra VXR GTC is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged direct injection engine – 280HP (206 kW) and 400Nm (296 lb-ft) of torque. 0-100 km/h in 6.0 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph).
Stage 1 includes an
30 July 2013, 06:36 AM
K-Tec Racing has announced a performance package for the Renaultsport Twingo 133.
The 1.6 liter four-cylinder engine originally produces 133HP (98 kW) and 160Nm (118 lb-ft) of torque. K-Tec boosted it to 163HP (121 kW) and 192Nm (142 lb-ft) thanks to a high-performance tubular exhaust manifold and system as well as Cat Cams Stage 1 and an ECU re-map.
The price for the full kit is £2,625 and comes with a 12-month warranty. Individual components are available on request. For example the
29 July 2013, 02:09 PM
Lambocars.com has published a Veneno-like body kit for the Lamborghini Aventador coupe and roadster.The manufacturer is going to build only 4 units of the Veneno – one to keep for the Lamborghini museum and the other three to sell to customers who were willing to spend $3,900,000 (€3 million).The Veneno-inspired body kit can be offered by tuning companies for those who own the regular Aventador. The package includes modified front and rear ends, a massive rear wing and a set of aggressive alloy
29 July 2013, 01:04 PM
Forum-Clio has given some information about the upcoming Clio RS Gordini, which is expected to hit the market next year with a starting price of around €28,000.
Renault Clio RS Gordini will be powered by a 1.6 liter turbocharged petrol with 230HP (169 kW) and 285Nm (210 lb-ft) of torque. This is 30HP and 51Nm more than the Clio RS. 0-100 km/h in 5.9 secondsa and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). The Clio RS is much slower – 6.7 seconds to 100 km/h and 230 km/h (143 mph) – top speed. The
29 July 2013, 09:01 AM
Volkswagen has announced the new 2014 Golf Variant available with 4MOTION all-wheel drive system. With two powerful and equally economical engines and a towing capacity of up to 2,000 kg of the Golf Variant 4Motion is the perfect vehicle for high standards.
The Golf Variant 1.6 TDI 4MOTION has 105HP (77 kW) and
29 July 2013, 08:22 AM
Cadillac has published a video featuring the twin-turbo 3.6-liter V6 engine that will power the 2014 CTS Vsport and 2014 XTS Vsport models. The engine kicks turbo lag to the curb with a unique combination of smaller turbochargers, top-mounted throttle body and shorter air pathways.
Air flow routing volume is reduced by more than 60 % when compared with a conventional design that features a chassis-mounted heat exchanger. The water-to-air cooler system achieves more than 80 % cooling efficiency with only abou
29 July 2013, 07:44 AM
Nissan USA has announced the pricing for 370Z Coupe, 370Z NISMO and 370Z Roadster. The 370Z Coupe comes with reduced price with $3,130. The M.S.R.P. reductions on 370Z Coupe increase its competitiveness in the growing sports car marketplace.
This spring, Nissan repositioned the price on seven core models with an aim to broaden the reach of customer consideration during online shopping and research. Prices for the revised 2014 370Z NISMO and 2014 370Z Roadster remain at 2013 model year levels.
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