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HAMANN Imperator Widebody based on Bentley Continental GT Speed

2009-03-28T18:56:04Z

Brace yourselves: it's another body kit for the Bentley Continental GT . It's called HAMANN Imperator Widebody . As a follow-up to the performance upgrades designed for the Bentley Continental GT and GT Speed, the tuner's comprehensive appearance upgrade is now available. The sixteen-piece body kit includes a revised front bumper with the latest in LED daytime running light fashion, side skirts and fender flares with vents, and a new rear bumper, diffuser and spoiler. A choice of Hamann...(read more)

Mercedes-Benz F-Cell Roadster

2009-03-28T18:53:05Z

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the F-CELL Roadster project. The F-CELL Roadster is controlled with drive-by-wire technology, and a joystick takes the place of a conventional steering wheel. The vehicle is powered by a 1.2 kW emission-free fuel cell system located at the rear. It could reach a top speed of 25 km/h and achieve an operating range of up to 350 km(217 mile). "The F-CELL Roadster uniquely combines state-of-the-art technologies with the history of vehicle construction. As an allusion to...(read more)

Volkswagen Golf Plus BiFuel

2009-03-28T18:52:00Z

The Volkswagen Golf Plus BiFuel has been unveiled today at the 2009 AMI in Leipzig. The Volkswagen Golf Plus BiFuel is factory equipped to operate with Autogas or LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) and can be easily switched to run on gasoline. We run on LPG, the Volkswagen Golf Plus BiFuel offers a 10 percent reduction in CO2 emissions. One of the major advantages of having a factory equipped LPG vehicle is that, as the Volkswagen Golf Plus BiFuel is, the car has been crash tested with all its fuel tanks...(read more)

BMW X6 M to be unveiled at New York Auto Show

2009-03-28T18:50:03Z

BMW X6 M has been confirmed to debut at the New York Auto Show next month. One of sources confirmed this a couple of weeks ago along with the fact that the “twin brother” BMW X5 M will be present as well. Today, Motor Trend received official confirmation from BMW , but only regarding the X6 M. With the official unveiling scheduled for the first week in April, I don’t see any reason why both would not present together at the NYC Auto Show. The X M models are powered by a tuned up V8 4.4 liter Twin...(read more)

2009 Novitec Ferrari 16M

2009-03-28T18:48:03Z

(from Exotica Motorsports) Novitec Ferrari 16M : Exotica Motorsports breaks this story with some non-official images of the Novitec Ferrari 16M. The Novitec Ferrari 16M is the latest creation from the German tuner. Taking an amazing car like the Ferrari Scuderia and Ferrari 16M to the next level of performance, is a tough task. Novitec outfitted this 16M with their 3-pc NF3 wheels in custom painted colors. The NF3 wheels are 20x8.5” front and 20x12” rear and feature Pirelli tires. The suspension...(read more)

Hyundai BLUE-WILL hybrid concept

2009-03-26T07:28:01Z

Hyundai is continuing its shock and awe campaign on the automotive industry, having revealed the first official photos of its new plug-in hybrid concept car – BLUE-WILL . Due to be unveiled at the Seoul Motor Show, BLUE-WILL will boast a host of innovative technologies designed to return excellent fuel economy and lessen its impact on the environment. It utilizes a range of recycled materials in its construction, with PET soft drink bottles used to make the material for the headlamp bezels, while...(read more)

Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid

2009-03-26T07:24:01Z

Japanese automaker Mazda proudly announced today that it started commercial leasing of the Premacy Hydrogen RE hybrid , the company's second hydrogen rotary engine model that reaches the market. The first units will be delivered to government authorities in companies involved in the energy sector in 2009, Mazda said in a statement, with the first units already registered at the Hiroshima branch of the Chugoku District Transport Bureau on March 25. Mazda says specification of this special model...(read more)

BMW X6 xDrive50i – Video review

2009-03-26T07:20:02Z

At a base price of $61,000 and with lots of options added, passing the 80k mark, BMW xDrive50i is obviously a little too expensive, even for the die hard BMW fans. Regardless the high price, most of the U.S dealerships are actually sold out and it is pretty hard to find the V8 twin-turbo sitting in their lots. One reason: an increase in the car export business, especially to the countries in Eastern Europe. And now let’s enjoy the good review made by the Roadfly folks. © Source: bmwblog We need your...(read more)