2008 Jaguar XKR-S
6 March 2008 – Category: Cars
The Jaguar XKR-S: a lightweight sports coupe that takes the Jaguar sports car experience to a new level. As the fastest production XK to date, it delivers a combination of high speed performance, dynamic excellence and crafted luxury that is unique to Jaguar.
2008 Bentley Zagato GTZ
5 March 2008 – Category: Cars
Italian Carrozzeria (coachbuilder), Zagato, the most famous Automotive Atelier in the world is developing a unique, coachbuilt body for a Bentley, one of the world’s most beautiful and desirable cars.
The Bentley project follows the long-standing tradition of Zagato Atelier co-operation with premium British automotive brands over several decades. Ace, Bristol, Aston Martin, Jaguar, MG, Rolls [...]
2008 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
5 March 2008 – Category: Cars
With the new Gallardo LP560-4, Lamborghini once again sets a higher standard for super sports cars. With its new engine, permanent four-wheel drive transmission and new suspension, it delivers clearly improved performance and dynamics. In parallel, its innovative design takes the classic lines unique to the Lamborghini brand one step further. Powerful elegance has never [...]
2008 Audi R8 TDI Le Mans
5 March 2008 – Category: Cars
Audi is presenting a revolution in the top class – the first 12-cylinder diesel engine in a high-performance roadgoing sports car. The V12 TDI with a displacement of six liters powers a concept car based on the Audi R8. This unit generates a huge 500 hp and 1,000 Newton-meters (737.56 lb-ft) of torque. Audi is [...]
2008 Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermes
5 March 2008 – Category: Cars
On the occasion of the 78th Geneva Motor Show (from 6 to 16 March 2008), Bugatti and Hermès co-present the fruit of their partnership: the “Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermès”, associat-ing Bugatti’s technical performance with the expertise of Hermès and its craftsmen. In partnership with Hermès, designer Gabriele Pezzini has married the distinctive Hermès style [...]
2008 PPI Audi R8 Razor
1 March 2008 – Category: Cars
With the launching of the R8, Audi heats up against rivals Porsche, Ferrari and Bentley vigorously providing stiff competition. The Swabian, German tuners PPI Automotive Design GmbH, customize Audi’s flagship sportscar by stoking up the fire with even more coal going that extra mile by providing an enhanced look combined with improved driving dynamics. A [...]
2008 Maserati Gran Turismo S
1 March 2008 – Category: Cars
A year after the unveiling of the GranTurismo, Maserati will be back at the Geneva International Motorshow with yet another world premiere, the GranTurismo S. The ultimate expression of the Trident coupé’s sportiness shifts the emphasis onto performance and driving enjoyment.
Two main novelties are at the heart of the new Maserati: the 440 HP [...]
2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT
1 March 2008 – Category: Cars
The Mitsubishi Eclipse offers the sport coupe customer an “attainable exotic” with striking design, sports car handling and dazzling performance. For 2009, Mitsubishi restyled the front and rear bumper fascias and gave the Eclipse GT model a large rear spoiler. The GT also gets three significant upgrades for 2009: a new dual exhaust system yields [...]
2008 Volvo Hot Rod Jakob
1 March 2008 – Category: Cars
Hot Rod Jakob is a unique combination of classical car-building craftsmanship allied to modern technology and design. In February 2008 the car will be unveiled at the Volvo Museum in Göteborg before setting off on a tour of the Nordic region and the USA.1925-1926: The prototypes of what would eventually become the first Volvo slowly [...]
Mercedes Benz CLS Class
27 February 2008 – Category: Cars
Behold.
This is the most comfortable car I have sat in.
And to top that off, not only is it the most comfortable car I have ever sat in, it has the most comfortable seat’s I have sat in.
Better than a deck chair from Ikea, and costs slightly more too.
But if you are looking for an extremely [...]
Flickr Plugin Test
26 February 2008 – Category: Cars
This is a test post to see if the new wp-flickr plugin works correctly.
Aston Martin V12 Vantage RS
13 December 2007 – Category: Cars
At the official opening of Aston Martin’s first ever dedicated design center in Gaydon, Warwickshire, on Tuesday 11 December, Dr Ulrich Bez, Chief Executive Officer, thrilled an audience of more than seven hundred VIP guests with a surprise unveiling of a stunning new 600bhp performance concept car; the V12 Vantage RS.
The V12 Vantage RS [...]
2008 Nissan GT-R
26 October 2007 – Category: Cars
(from Nissan Press Release) Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced the launch of the Nissan GT-R, a new multi-dimensional performance machine that lives up to the concept of "an ultimate supercar for anyone, anywhere, at anytime". The Nissan GT-R features a newly developed Premium Midship package, including the world’s first independent transaxle 4WD developed independently [...]
2007 Honda CR-Z Concept
24 October 2007 – Category: Cars
(from Honda Press Release) ‘CR-Z’ stands for ‘Compact Renaissance Zero’—an expression intended to capture the idea of a renaissance in the design of compact cars that begins anew from fundamentals.This design research model of a lightweight hybrid sports car features advanced technologies that deliver enjoyable driving for all while [...]
2008 Mansory Bentley Continental GT & GTC
24 October 2007 – Category: Cars
(from Mansory Press Release) The customization program for Bentley Continental GT / GTC
The British Grand Tourism and Convertible are equipped with the MANSORY front spoiler, integrated are state of the art permanent daylights (alternative cornering lights) bordered with sword design elements carried through to the fully chromed [...]
