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Caparo T1 by Tata Nano

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

The name Caparo T1 makes us all think of the stripped out, F1 based, barely legal road car. Now Tata the new stakeholders from Jaguar and Land Rover, has decided to create 2 new bodykits for the Caparo T1. This is strange because business appears to be going well with 20 T1’s sold in 2007 […]

Spotted: Alfa 8C Competizione

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

It’s not every day you see a rare brandnew Alfa 8C Competizione. Especially not when it’s the second of only ten Alfa 8C Competizione’s to be delivered to the country. The first Alfa 8C Competizione in the Netherlands was a black one delivered to a Dutch prince early february. Who will be the lucky owner […]

End of the McLaren SLR, what’s next?!

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

The production of SLR coupé ended quitely at the end of last year, next year also the last SLR Roadster will leave the McLaren factory. That brings us to the future models of McLaren, Autocar confirmed McLaren is getting ready to start building it’s own supercar, codenamed P11, which could be ready as early as […]

New Wiesmann Production Facility

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

This weekend Wiesmann opens their new production facitily in the German town of Dülmen. Today we had a unique chance to look at their brand new facility from literally every angle. In 2005 the founding brothers Martin and Friedhelm Wiesmann decided the time was right to develop a new production facility for their Wiesmann Roadster […]

Wiesmann to introduce Wiesmann MF4 and MF5 Roadster at Geneva Auto Salon 2009

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Martin and Friedhelm Wiesmann told us some more exciting news during our tour of their new production facility today. They will show their new Wiesmann MF4 and MF5 roadsters at the 2009 Geneva Auto Salon.
The Wiesmann MF4 Roadster will run on the same 4.8 liter V8 from BMW that can also be found in […]

Aston Martin Rapide with Panoramic Glass

Friday, April 4th, 2008

Recent pre-production shots of the Aston Martin Rapide testing at the Nurburgring show the four door sedan to have a ‘panoramic style’ windscreen. The glass stretches right from the front windscreen of the car, all the way to the back hatch, opening up the sky view to all passengers. Evidently, the car is still in […]

Mercedes-Benz buying stake in Aston Martin?

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Until today it were only rumors that Mercedes-Benz would begin supplying in Aston Martin with engines. Now Autoblog says that a full-blown partnership that may include both automakers co-developing platforms and technology. Mercedes-Benz is considering to buy a stake in Aston Martin and the Kuwaiti Investment Authority would in turn receive a seven-percent slice […]

Aston Martin DBS Volante

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Every carloving soul says that the Aston Martin DBS is one of their best creations ever. A while ago we showed you spyshots of the roofless version playing in the snow but now we can show you pictrues of the DBS Volante uncovered and free from snow. This time the spotplace was nowhere else […]

Arabrun 2008

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Last friday the Arabrun 2008 took over Dubai! For the second year in a row this event brought together some of the most expensive and powerful supercars on the planet for a one-day driving event. Visiting most of Dubai and it’s surroundings, the cars drew a crowd at almost every intersection. Among the cars entered […]

Torpedo Run 2008

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Today we received the first information about the Torpedo Run 2008:
This years’ Torpedo Run will be held between 12th September 2008 and 14th September 2008. With the start in Ahaus, North of Düsseldorf (Germany), and end in St. Tropez (France) at the Mediterranean coast, you can look forward to an extraordinary mobile party. Torpedo Run […]

Sport Car Spring Rally 2008

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Over 180 sportscars gathered this weekend for the 6th annual Sport Car Spring Rally. Starting and finishing in Maastricht it set out a route to discover the best roads in the area. The rally was held in a way similar to classic car rallies: at the startline a routebook with instructions in ball / arrow […]

Maserati Gran Turismo Spyder

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Thanks to Motor Authority and Schulte Design we now have a rough idea of what a Maserati Gran Turismo Spyder could look like. Maserati bosses have given the go-ahead for the car to be ready for production of this Gran Turismo Spyder by march 2009. It is unclear whether the new car will be canvas […]

Porsche GT2 BTR-XS 650 by SpeedART

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

The guys at SpeedART have obviously come to the decision that the latest performance variant of the 997 911, the GT2, is underpowered and have taken it upon themselves to fix this small problem. One modified stock snail, one set of new headers, a new exhaust, larger intercoolers and a revised ECU later and they […]

Ac Schnitzer ACS6 BMW 6-series

Friday, April 11th, 2008

AC Schnitzer has released its latest aero kit for the facelifted 6-series coupe and cabrio. Along with the aero kit it also delivers a number of performance upgrades for the various 6-serie models. The front skirt of the ACS6 gets a more aggressive look with sharper lines and new fog lights. At the rear we […]

Audi RS6 Commercial

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Audi UK had create a new commercial for the new Audi RS6 called Gymnasts. According to Audi the first Audi RS6 Avant’s will be delivered to their customers this month. Just to refresh your memory: the twinturbo 5 liter V10 in the RS6 delivers 580 bhp and that’s enough for a top speed of just […]