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Ariel Atom V8 Giving Bugatti Veyron a Run For its Money

Published by on Sep 9th, 2010, No Comments

After a two-year-long development process, Ariel has unveiled their 500bhp V8-engined version of the minimalist Atom 3. The car has a power-to-weight ratio of 909bhp per tonne – which is much better that that of Bugatti’s creation, and is slightly ahead of a GP2 single-seater racing car.

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Opel GTC Paris Concept Official Pictures Out

Published by on Sep 9th, 2010, No Comments

The first official pictures of the GTC Paris concept, which previews the new Astra OPC/VXR has just been released. Designed to embody the twin ideas of beauty and speed, the GTC features an aggressive front, LED daytime running lights, stocky rear wheel haunches, and incorporates the classic Opel styling cues, like the ‘blade’ from the Insignia.

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Peugeot to Showcase Mystery Supercar at Paris Show

Published by on Sep 9th, 2010, No Comments

At the Paris Motor Show, that is just around the corner, PSA Peugeot Citroen plans to make their customary big statement, say early reports.

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Ferrari ‘Green’ California to go on Show at Paris Show

Published by on Sep 8th, 2010, No Comments

Ferrari is all set to introduce a ‘green’ California model at the Paris Motor Show. Although there are not too many details available, some reports say the vehicle will not be a hybrid. Instead, they say it is most likely to feature an improved direct injection system with low friction engine components, multi-cylinder deactivation, and regenerative braking.

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Subaru Version of Toyota FT-86 Spotted

Published by on Sep 8th, 2010, No Comments

Spy photographers have captured a few images of Subaru’s version of Toyota FT-86. The prototype is reportedly undergoing hot-weather testing in an American desert.

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M6XR Twin Turbo from Manhart Racing Announced

Published by on Sep 8th, 2010, No Comments

The M6XR Twin Turbo based on the BMW X6 M has been announced by Manhart Racing.  In standard form, the SUV’s 4.4-liter twin turbo V8 engine develops a tremendous 555 PS (408 kW / 547 bhp) and 500 lb-ft (678 Nm).  The vehicle has a top speed of 275 km/h (170 mph).

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New SSC Ultimate Aero II Offers a First Look

Published by on Sep 7th, 2010, No Comments

The second generation product of America’s fastest supercar has just begun making the rounds – these are exclusive first photos of the SSC Ultimate Aero II. With a new look and a new job at hand, the car seems to be on a mission to knock the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport off the pedestal of ‘world’s fastest production car’.

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Lamborghini’s Next-Gen Murcielago Teaser Out

Published by on Sep 7th, 2010, 1 Comment

A new teaser image of the beauty that is rumored to be the next-generation Murcielago from Lamborghini has been previewed. The new visuals provide  a closer look at this much-anticipated offering.

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