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bmw 520d efficientdynamics saloon - 62.8mpg

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Saloon - 62.8mpg

Do you remember BMW E39 525TDS Automatic? Yep, this old huge saloon, which was meant to go at long journeys with minimal fuel consumption. Fail! The car was so heavy and underpowered that it was a nightmare to drive. Still, there are thousands of them even now and they still work or kind of… Now, you’ll be able to buy the brand new BMW F10 520d EfficientDynamics Saloon, which is also meant to be driven for a huge distance with minimal expenses. This time, BMW created a very nice drivable machine having decent dy

roush ford focus performance

Roush Ford Focus Performance

Another tuned 2012 Ford Focus will be exhibited at the 2011 SEMA Show. Roush Performance Products will introduce the vehicle to the audience between November 1st and 4th in Las Vegas. Roush Ford Focus Performance comes with complete body kit and some engine modifications, which will boost the 2.0 liter petrol engine under the hood. The body kit includes a new front bumper with enormous air intake, new front grille and new front hood. There are also a chin splitter, new side skirts and exte

3dcarbon ford focus

3dCarbon Ford Focus

3dCarbon will exhibit a specially prepared 2012 Ford Focus at this year’s SEMA. The car will feature a complete body kit consisting of a new front spoiler, a pair of side skirts, a new roof spoiler and lowered suspension by Eibach spring set. The car stands on nice BBS wheels fitted with performance tires by Pirelli. The alloy wheels are finished in red to match the other accents. There will be also a 3M wrap and tinted windows. The top-of-range 2012 Focus ST is powered by a 2.0-litre EcoB

fisker karma has achieved 52 mpge

Fisker Karma has achieved 52 MPGe

Fisker Automotive confirms Karma EPA certification, which means that the official rating of the vehicle is already known. It is 53 MPGe on combined cycle. Fisker Automotive's Electric Vehicle with extended range (EVerTM) powertrain technology clearly represents the future for the automotive industry. Fisker Karma is powered by two electric motors with combined power of 408PS (300 kW) and 1300Nm (959 lb-ft), which is enough to catapult the car to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds and to bring it all the

imperium bentley continental gt audentia

Imperium Bentley Continental GT Audentia

Imperium has announced Bentley Continental GT Audentia. The tuned vehicle comes with the styling package consisting of aerodynamics kit and a sports exhaust system. The exterior improvements include a new front bumper, new grille inserts and modified side skirts. There are also a new rear apron, a new diffuser and a sports exhaust system. The tag for the complete package is not low at all - £25 000, which is a bit pricey, especially, when you don’t get any interior modifications or performance upgrades. The n

hartge h35d

Hartge H35d

Hartge has introduced the new H35d, which is based on the latest 5-Series – the F10 model. The German tuner, which is also officially certified as a manufacturer like Alpina gave to the 5-Series F10, what it exactly needed – individuality, aggressiveness and better performance. The mighty six-cylinder twin-turbocharged diesel engine is boosted to a nice 354PS (260 kW) and 700Nm (516 lb-ft) of torque, instead of factory’s 300PS (220 kW) and 600Nm (442 lb-ft). Also the max torque comes at just

romeo ferraris cinquone stradale

Romeo Ferraris Cinquone Stradale

Romeo Ferraris has introduced a street legal version of Abarth 500 Cinquone Stradale race car. The small vehicle has the same exterior as the race car, which includes an aerodynamics package consisting of new bonnet with two air scoops for engine cooling, new front bumper with a big central air intake, integrated wide body fenders and skirts and finally a new rear bumper with central exhaust tips. The most staggering about the small car is the 1.4 liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine wi

kicherer mercedes c63 t amg supersport

Kicherer Mercedes C63 T AMG Supersport

Mercedes-Benz C63 T AMG Supersport is one of the latest creations of German auto tuner Kicherer. The car is based on the latest C63 AMG T and the “Supersport” in the end of the tuned vehicle is not coincidence. The most powerful naturally aspirated V8 in the world – AMG’s 6.2 liter power unit is boosted to 550PS (405kW) and 640Nm (472 lb-ft) of torque, instead of factory’s 457PS (336 kW) and 600Nm (443 lb-ft). 0 to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds and a top speed of 320 km/h (199 mph), which is not ba

senner audi a1 s-line

Senner Audi A1 S-Line

Senner Tuning AG has shown its unique sense of creativity by adding new rear apron to Audi A1 S-line exterior pack. Somewhat, this part was neglected by the manufacturer, but Senner’s enhancement greatly improves the overall performance of the latter. The Rear Apron Insert is produced from top-quality, glass-fiber-reinforced polymeric material FGPC, therefore it is light and crashproof. The car also features extra fine fit 9-mm tail exhaust tail pipes on the right and left of the plant-manufa

wald mercedes-benz r230 black bison edition

Wald Mercedes-Benz R230 Black Bison Edition

Wald International has revealed the new Black Bison Edition R230 SL. The vehicle is based on Sports Line version of the model and comes with some exterior improvements. However, there is no data about boosting the new superefficient engines. The aerodynamics package includes a new front bumper, front fenders, a pair of modified side skirts, a new rear bumper and quarter panel wheel arch extensions. Finally, to complete the aggressive exterior, Wald installed a trunk lid spoiler, which is also available in carbon

vath mercedes-benz cls 63 amg

Vath Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG

Vath released a new tuning package for Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG. The second generation of CLS-Class was first introduced to the public in Paris in 2010. The four-door coupe received refined interior and exterior by Vath. 2012 CLS 63 AMG is powered by a 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 with 525HP (386 kW) at 5250RPM and 700Nm of torque between 1750 and 5000RPM. The V63RS tuning kit boosts the mighty engine to whopping 658PS (484 kW) and 960Nm (708 lb-ft) of torque. The performance is just brutal – 0 to 1

2012 lexus ct 200h f-sport price - £27 850

2012 Lexus CT 200h F-Sport Price - £27 850

Lexus CT 200h F-Sport is a full hybrid premium compact car, which is targeted to young people, who know what they want. The individuality and style of the machine are unique. The exterior boasts 17” dark-finish alloys, a larger rear spoiler, flared side skirts, a mesh front grille and new aero-styled bumpers front and rear. The interior includes F-Sport steering wheel with a flat bottom section and aluminium pedals and scuff plates. F-Sport is based on SE-L grade and adds cruise control, F-Sport black leather