19 September 2011, 02:16 PM
In matters of individualisation the traditional tuning house Kicherer has taken on the new AMG Mercedes SLS Roadster.
True to the company‘s philosophy to consistently only supplement the AMG‘s basic shape and to retain its basic lines, a new, more sporty version of the Roadster was in essence created. Especially the aerodynamics benefited from the high quality final touch. For this the developers created and mounted a sporty front spoiler, side skirts and a specially hand-made GT front grill.
16 September 2011, 06:23 PM
The Peugeot HX1 Concept is a really interesting car. It is co-designed with a shoe designer - Pierre Hardy. The result is fascinating – HX1 has four reverse-opening half-scissor doors, which can be opened wide for ease of access to the passenger compartment.
The dimensions are unique, too – height - 1373 mm, width 1990mm and a length of 4 954 mm.
HX1 is powered by a Peugeot's HYbrid4 technology including a 2.2 liter HDi with 204PS (150 kW) and an electric motor with 95PS (70 kW), which pow
16 September 2011, 04:43 PM
The Abarth 695 Competizione is born to be the first "street legal" Scorpion racing car. It is showcased at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Like a real racing car, this is a two seater in which the rear seats are replaced by a roll bar the same Grigio Competizione Opaco shade as the bodywork. In this way the car acquires additional sporting character because the roll bar decreases its weight, making it even better performing.
It also boasts special sport suspension, 17” alloy wheels fitted
16 September 2011, 04:03 PM
Ford is currently exhibiting Evos Concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The vehicle showcases the new ideas of the company in terms of style. Evos is a four-door coupe featuring aggressive front end, LED headlights and center-mounted exhaust at the rear housed by a sporty diffuser.
"The Ford Evos Concept unites three
16 September 2011, 01:52 PM
Lotus has revealed Evora GTE Limited Edition at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.
It is powered by a 3.5 liter V6 with 444PS (327 kW), which is mated to a sequential AMT (Automated Manual Transmission) racing gearbox. The car also boasts lightweight, forged alloy rims with central locking fitted with Pirelli P-Zero Corsa tires.
Lotus also cut the overall weight with 105 kg (227 lbs) over the standard Evora model.
The interior comes with lightweight Recaro seats made of carbon. There are al
16 September 2011, 01:21 PM
The staggering C-X16 Concept was unveiled by Jaguar at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany. Actually, the car will hit the market, but in 2013 and the model will be named XE.
Jaguar C-X16 is powered by a 3.0 liter supercharged V6 with the hefty 380PS(280 kW) and 450Nm (332 lb-ft) of torque. It is mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox. Furthermore, the petrol engine can be helped by an electric motor, which gives additional boost of 95 PS (70 kW). The performance is brutal – 0 to 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds and a top
16 September 2011, 12:40 PM
BMW exhibits the ECO-friendly concepts i3 and i8 at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Both vehicles will set a new bars in turn of efficiency.
The small i3 Concept is a four-seater city car with 5 doors, which is powered only by electric motor, but with astonishing power – 170PS (125 kW) and 250Nm (184 lb-ft) of torque. There is a lithium-ion battery package delivering up to 160 km (100 miles) range. 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds and top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph). The overall weight of the vehicle is 1250 kg (2755
15 September 2011, 04:54 PM
Porsche Panamera has received another tuning package, but this time from the well-known Hamann GmBH.
The wide body kit includes completely restyled front and rear bumpers as well as a pair of huge side skirts and a larger rear wing. A unique rear diffuser houses the interesting tailpipe tips of the sports exhaust system. Furthermore, the whole car is widened with 60mm at both the front and rear axles.
Hamann Porsche Panamera stands on enormous Unique Forged Gunmetal 9.5J x 22” alloy wheels
15 September 2011, 04:08 PM
TopCar is preparing a special tuning package for the latest Porsche 911. The renderings show much about the car.
It will come with carbon clothing and Kevlar elements such as new front bumper, restyled hood, modified side skirts and nice sports rear bumper with integrated diffuser. Of course, the LEDs are coming on default as well as ADV.1 rims.
9ff prepares the modification program of mechanical engineering assemblies of this car. The program includes higher engine capacity and suspen
15 September 2011, 03:13 PM
2012 Hyundai i30 is currently exhibited at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
The hatchback can be ordered with one of six different engines with outputs between 90PS (66 kW) and 135PS (99 kW). The engines can be mated to either 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic gearbox. This guarantees nice performance and low fuel consumption.
The suspension includes independent subframe-mounted MacPherson struts, with coil springs and gas-filled shock absorbers at the front and independent subframe-mounted mul
15 September 2011, 02:31 PM
Vauxhall has introduced the new 2012 Zafira Tourer at the Frakfurt Motor Show. The vehicle will be positioned above the current Zafira model in Vauxhall’s line-up and is set to raise the bar for design, luxury, flexibility and innovation in the MPV sector.
There are four trim levels: Exclusiv, SRi, SE and Elite.
The base model is priced at just £21 000 and it comes with an air conditioning, DAB, cruise control, MP3/Aux In connections, 6 airbags, 7-speaker sound system, active headrests, and Flex7 seating.
14 September 2011, 10:31 PM
To continue the epic battle between the two of the most brutal tuning companies on the market -G-Power and Brabus, now we will compare BMW M3 E92 SK II and BULLIT. Both cars are extremely powerful and expensive, of course, especially the Mercedes.
Let’s start with the less powerful G-Power BMW M3 E92 SK II, which is based on the sports compact executive M3 Coupe. It is powered by the well-known high-revving 4.0 liter V8, which is now boosted to the exquisite 570PS (419 kW) and 565Nm (417 lb-f
