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2013 Mercedes SL63 AMG Exhaust Sound is Music
2013 Mercedes SL63 AMG Exhaust Sound is Music

14 Aug 2012, 15:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Monaco strikes again ladies and gentlemen drivers and this time the city, one of the worldwide capitals for supercars, is offering us one of the freshest high-powered German creations, a Mercedes SL...

 
Ford Falcon FPV GT RSpec Gets 450 hp
Ford Falcon FPV GT RSpec Gets 450 hp

13 Aug 2012, 14:20 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While not very well known outside Australia, the first use of the Ford Falcon name can be traced back some 62 years, to the very nice-looking XK-saloon. In its current incarnation, the Falcon has be...

 
McLaren F1 Successor to Use Hybrid V8, Not V12
McLaren F1 Successor to Use Hybrid V8, Not V12

8 Aug 2012, 13:46 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The McLaren F1 was the king of supercars in the mid-to-late 90s, and one of that car’s defining features was the BMW-designed and built 6.1-liter V12. This is why fans of the brand, and all pe...

 
Ferrari F355 With Custom Exhaust Revs on Driveway
Ferrari F355 With Custom Exhaust Revs on Driveway

8 Aug 2012, 09:11 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It is 2012 and you can now buy what used to be but an unattainable dream for around €30,000 ($37,000) - the Ferrari F355. For the money you get a mid-engined V8 sports car with 380 hp with one ...

 
SL 63 AMG Vanity Plate for Mercedes-Benz in the UK
SL 63 AMG Vanity Plate for Mercedes-Benz in the UK

6 Aug 2012, 09:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The UK is one of the countries that place a strong emphasis on vanity plates and we are here now to talk about the latest personalized British license plates. To be more precise, the DVLA (Driver &a...

 
Ultimate BMW Sleeper For Sale in The Netherlands - E30 with 4.4-Liter V8
Ultimate BMW Sleeper For Sale in The Netherlands - E30 with 4.4-Liter V8

6 Aug 2012, 07:25 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / No, it isn’t a new M5 engine stuck under the hood of a late 80s, early 90s BMW 3-Series, despite displacing the same 4.4-lites as the all-new twin-turbo unit. The Bavarian automaker has been u...

 
SSC Killing Off Ultimate Aero - Will Make Special XT Version
SSC Killing Off Ultimate Aero - Will Make Special XT Version

4 Aug 2012, 08:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The SSC Ultimate Aero was, at some point, the fastest car in the world, having reached a speed of 409.9 km/h (256.18 mph). Now, afterward not much was heard about it, primarily because SSC North Ame...

 
Polaris Buggy Turned into 640 HP V8 Monster Truck
Polaris Buggy Turned into 640 HP V8 Monster Truck

3 Aug 2012, 10:02 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It’s really nice when people with ingenuity turn something that is relatively ordinary (a buggy) into something very special - a V8-powered monster truck. A company called High Lifter has take...

 
Mercedes AMG 5.5-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Gets ECU Remap from mcchip-dkr
Mercedes AMG 5.5-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Gets ECU Remap from mcchip-dkr

1 Aug 2012, 13:31 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / German aftermarket developer recently developed an ECU remap for Mercedes AMG’s new twin-turbo 5.5-liter V8 engine, with the company using a CL63 AMG as a test vehicle, one that you can see in...

 
Audi R8 Facelift UK Pricing Announced
Audi R8 Facelift UK Pricing Announced

30 Jul 2012, 12:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Audi recently introduced the facelifted versions of the R8 supercar and it is now time to find out how much you have to pay for one if you happen to live in the UK. At the bottom of the R8 range,...

 
2013 Toyota Sequoia to Drop Base 4.6L V8
2013 Toyota Sequoia to Drop Base 4.6L V8

25 Jul 2012, 09:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Big, strong and from some angles quite handsome - the Toyota Sequoia is popular with SUV buyers in America. So we took interest in the changes that the automaker is planning to make to the lineup. ...

 
Lamborghini Showing Off Urus Concept at Italian HQ
Lamborghini Showing Off Urus Concept at Italian HQ

24 Jul 2012, 08:18 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While we won’t see a production version of it for another few years, the Lamborghini Urus is definitely coming, regardless of what the ‘purists’ are going to say - if there are any...

 
BMW M5 F10 Sounds Like a Diesel!
BMW M5 F10 Sounds Like a Diesel!

23 Jul 2012, 07:05 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After watching this video, as well as seeing and hearing a few F10 M5s on the road, we can now say for certain that it is a decent sounding car. The first one we heard, a few months ago, catapulted ...

 
Vector W8: Weird and Wonderful
Vector W8: Weird and Wonderful

22 Jul 2012, 17:25 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’re usually downers on ultra-rare exotic cars. They’re too expensive, never work properly and aren’t very practical in the real world. But they always have incredible appeal due ...

 
Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series on Handling Course
Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series on Handling Course

20 Jul 2012, 13:49 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Not too long ago, we reported that the Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe Black Series had been sold out, so you can’t get your hands on one anymore. However, you can admire the beast’s beauty, as w...

 
2013 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE Performance Package
2013 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE Performance Package

20 Jul 2012, 11:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chevrolet has released a set of images of the 1LE Performance Package for the Camaro SS, a development that targets those who like to drive on a track, but still want their car to be usable on the s...

 
2013 Lexus LS: New Teaser Released
2013 Lexus LS: New Teaser Released

19 Jul 2012, 16:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Lexus has recently used its Facebook page to give us a new teaser for the 2013 LS, a vehicle that is scheduled to be officially revealed on Monday, July 30th. The carmaker released an image that sho...

 
Bentley Opens Showroom in Milan
Bentley Opens Showroom in Milan

19 Jul 2012, 09:45 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Bentley today announced that it has opened its 39th dealership in Europe, with the new location being set in Milan, Italy, as the carmaker wants to increase its presence in the country. The new s...

 
Spine-Tingling V8 Bellow from the Maserati GranSport Trofeo
Spine-Tingling V8 Bellow from the Maserati GranSport Trofeo

18 Jul 2012, 09:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Behold the V8 sound that will make you stop what you are doing and just listen. This glorious noise is coming out of the back of a Maserati GranSport Trofeo race car which was recently spotted by Ma...

 
Mercedes SLS AMG Dressed in Desert Gold
Mercedes SLS AMG Dressed in Desert Gold

17 Jul 2012, 12:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mercedes might have replaced the SLS AMG with the GT version, which comes with a few upgrades in most departments, but to many fans that difference between the two is not that relevant, at least not...