GTSPIRIT - Daily Supercar and Tuning News » London Motor Show 2008 http://www.gtspirit.com Daily supercar & tuning news, automotive event coverage & car forum! Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:53:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 London 2008: IFR Automotive Aspid http://www.gtspirit.com/2008/07/22/london-2008-ifr-automotive-aspid/ http://www.gtspirit.com/2008/07/22/london-2008-ifr-automotive-aspid/#comments Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:57:21 +0000 Lawrence http://www.gtspirit.com/?p=2358 IFR Automotive (a Spanish design and technology company) took the oppertunity of the London Motorshow to debut their new luxury sports car in the shape of the ‘Aspid’. It’s powered by a 400bhp supercharged 2.0L four-cylinder engine, combine this with a curb weight of just 699kg, and the Aspid can pull off an amazing 0-62 [...]

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