Do you remember the driver of the Honda Civic trying to make a burnout tied to a concrete block? He actually failed and his car caught fire, the crowd trying to stop the fire by throwing their beer doses in the fire. This time, a woman behind the steering wheel of a Chevrolet Camaro managed to make a burnout that...
Here is an interesting proposal coming from the Japanese tuners from Noblesse. They decided to create a tuning kit for a Japanese hatchback, the Honda CR-Z Hybrid Sport. Although we talk about a hybrid model, the tuners fron Noblesse fitted the model with variou tuning components, this way increasing the appearance of the model. Together with the photos revealing the...
We received the first serious signals from the new German supercar back in October, last year, when Mercedes was testing the new model in Death Valley. At that time we had the first touch with the new Magic Sky Control innovative roof which manages to prevent the seats and dashboard from heating. After the official photos from Death Valley, where...
When a famous car manufacturer releases an official video teaser for a new supercar that is close to debut, you would expect to see the new model in a fast sequence making you more interested seeing the final model undistinguished, isn't it? Well, Pagani decided to reveal a video which largely says nothing about the incoming model. The 31 second...
The Italians from Alfa Romeo decided to reveal a video where the Pandion concept can be fully admired, an impressive masterpiece of Stile Bertone earlier revealed to the public at the Geneva Auto Show. The concept imposes by its design and futuristic shape together with impressive and innovative technology. Alfa Romeo Pandion concept weighs just 1000 kilograms and is powered...
The British manufacturer decided to reveal few photos and details together with a presentation video for their latest concept, Mini Paceman, a model which will debut at the Detroit Auto Show, in January next year. Mini Paceman concept borrows Countryman's platform but adopts a coupe style as you can see in the photos below. At the exterior Mini prepared 19-inch...
Here is a six-minute review made by the British peoplefrom Fifth Gear and in the foreground is the new Fiat 500 TwinAir. The Italian model benefits from a two-cylinder engine compared by Graham with two beer bottles. The 0.9-liter engine is able to provide a very good fuel consumption, namely 4,1 liters/100 km, as the manufacturer announced. The CO2 emissions...
We talked recently about the future generation SLK as the Germans from Mercedes provided few shots with the camouflaged model while testing. However, it seems that the Germans accidentally revealed the official video for the 2012 Mercedes SLK where the model is presenting all its features. Of course the video got deleted very quickly but however we have some screenshots...
As you probably find out already, if not, check here, the zero-emission Nissan Leaf managed to win the 2011 Car of the Year (COTY) award while overcoming other potent rivals such as Alfa Romeo Giulietta or Opel Meriva. Meanwhile, the Japanese manufacturer announced that Nissan Leaf will be launched on the Japanese manufacturer on December 20 and will be ready...
The German tuners from AC Schnitzer well-known for their stylish tuning kits decided to transform the Mini E into a police vehicle. The British electric model got a new bodykit, few air intakes for the hood, a new set of side sills and 18-inch alloy wheels. Of course the AC Schnitzer Mini E got all the equipment necessary for a...
The Italian supercar manufacturer decided to commemorate the end of production for one of the greatest supercar, the Lamborghini Murcielago. We already talked about the end of the production of the well-known Italian supercar but now the Italians commemorated the event in a more serious manner. The parade had started in front with the most powerful Murcielago's version created by...
The British model got surprising bad results at the well-known Euro NCAP test, the Jaguar XF being able to get just a four stars rating. You may accuse me of using not the most properly words when telling you this is a surprising bad result but the British manufacturer stated itself that they will take a serious look on this...
The Germans at Porsche decided to reveal the new Cayman R with the occasion of the American auto show. The 3.4-liter six-cylinder propeller gets now a boost of power offering 330 horsepower and in addition the total mass was lowered by 55 kilograms, a fact which increases the power. To be more exactly, the Porsche Cayman R achieves the sprint...
The Swedes from Volvo decided to make a video where to show us how their models are tested in order to give as a safer and reliable vehicle. Volvo is well-known for their care and attention given to the safety of their models and this video comes as a confirmation of the reasearching and development work made in order to...
Audi reveals the hybrid version of Audi Q5, a model scheduled to be revealed at Los Angeles that benefits from an electric and an internal combustion engine able to develop together 245 horsepower and 480 Nm of torque. To be more exactly under the hood is hidden an electric engine able to develop 45 horsepower while the remaining 200 are...
Everyone knows that a true supercar should get a very good engine sound beside the aesthetics and performance figures. Well, the Slovenes from Akrapovic decided to fit a new exhaust system on the Ferrari 458 Italia, an exhaust system that manages to get a more aggressive sound from the Italian supercar but also to improve the performance and why not,...
I have to say one thing, if there's any brand that can sell cars without having a proud badge on them it's VW. With such a performance with the VW roundel and, more recently, with the Skoda roundel can you imagine what they can do with a posh badge? In fact, don't even attempt to imagine as there's is proof...
General Motors decided to reveal the production process of a wonderful model in my opinion that is the new Opel Astra. All the action takes part at an European plant, more exactly at GM's plant in Gliwice, Poland. In about one and a half minutes (ignoring the intro and outro of the video), the German manufacturer shows us how the...
Launched on October 18, the Latin division of EuroNCAP, LatinNCAP decided to test few models sold in the region. Toyota Corolla, Peugeot 207, Chevrolet Meriva, Fiat Palio and also Geely CK was tested, the last obtaining very bad results at this test. The situation of the Chinese model is the worst possible rather than a very bad one as the...
The Canadian tuners from ZR Auto decided to increase the performance of the Italian supercar and in this regard they developed a tuning kit able to increase the horsepower amount of the Lamborghini Gallardo to a stunning amount of 1,000HP! The Canadians managed to mount a Heffner twin-turbo system in order to achieve this fantastic figure but also the Heffner...
