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Bugatti Veyron vs Lamborghini Aventador vs Lexus LFA vs McLaren MP4-12C [video]

Michael Gauthier — Thu, 17 May 2012 03:09:17 GMT

If you ever wanted to see four of the world's most prestigious supercars duke it out in a drag race, here's a video for you.

German Special Customs tunes the Mercedes CLS 63 AMG

Michael Gauthier — Thu, 17 May 2012 02:19:17 GMT

German Special Customs has introduced a new tuning program for the Mercedes CLS 63 AMG.

2014 Nissan Qashqai to be more upscale, fuel-efficient - report

Michael Gauthier — Thu, 17 May 2012 01:29:17 GMT

New details are starting to emerge about the 2014 Nissan Qashqai. It will reportedly be more upscale and fuel efficient.

Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione tuned by Wheelsandmore

Michael Gauthier — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:39:17 GMT

The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione might go down in history as one of the most beautiful automobiles ever created, but that hasn't stopped Wheelsandmore from attempting to improve an icon.

Peugeot 207 CC & 308 CC Roland Garros special editions announced (UK)

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 23:49:17 GMT

Peugeot has announced plans to offer two new Roland Garros special editions in the United Kingdom.

Volvo S60L under development - report

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 22:59:17 GMT

According to a recent report, Volvo is developing a long-wheelbase S60 for the Chinese market. It could go into production later this year.

2014 Porsche Macan gets rendered

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 22:09:17 GMT

The 2014 Porsche Macan was recently snapped by our spy photographers and those photos have been used to create a production realistic rendering.

Audi e-bike concept in action [video]

Brian Potter — Wed, 16 May 2012 21:29:17 GMT

Following up from last week's e-bike concept announcement, Audi has just released this first promo video which shows the pedelec in action.

Lagonda revival still on the cards

Clinton Deacon — Wed, 16 May 2012 20:39:17 GMT

Aston Martin boss Ulrich Bez has revealed an updated SUV concept is due to be shown to world within a year and a second body style in the form of a sedan could also make an appearance.

Hennessey Ford GT runs 212.9 mph in 1/2 mile for new world record [video]

Brian Potter — Wed, 16 May 2012 19:49:17 GMT

Owned by Mark Heidaker and driven by Sean Kennedy, the Ford GT is powered with twin Precision Turbochargers breathing into a racing engineered 5.4 liter Accufab Racing engine.

G-Power M5 Hurricane RRs pumps 830PS

Clinton Deacon — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:59:17 GMT

The German tuning house is now celebrating creating their 100th Hurricane by offering a few extra ponies under the hood.

Genevart Celsius Hybrid supercar to debut in Geneva 2013

Clinton Deacon — Wed, 16 May 2012 18:09:17 GMT

The 3.6 liter engine comes from the pre-facelift model and has seen its output upgraded from 480PS (350kW/470hp) up to 862PS(634kW/850hp) and it is further complimented by a pair of electric motors that provide an extra 160PS(118kW/158hp).

Ferrari 458 Spider Monaco Edition by Mansory

Brian Potter — Wed, 16 May 2012 17:19:17 GMT

Mansory has revealed their tuning package for the Ferrari 458 spider, but we're getting a little bit of deja vu.

Track-ready Seat Leon Super Copa & Ibiza SC Trophy REVEALED

Clinton Deacon — Wed, 16 May 2012 16:29:17 GMT

Seat are using the W�rthersee festival in Austria to showcase race cars based on the Ibiza and Leon. Both come with a special grey livery that is complimented by flourescent orange paint on the wheels mirrors and roll cage.

Seat Mii-FR concept previews production version

Clinton Deacon — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:49:17 GMT

the Seat Mii-FR concept that is due to be unveiled at this week's Worthersee tuning event in Austria will be a breath of fresh air looking for a little extra in the styling department.

Armortech & Atelier Valdeig announce the Tresor SUV

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:52:18 GMT

Armortech & Atelier Valdeig have announced plans to offer the luxurious Tresor SUV.

2013 Ford Taurus SHO hits the track [video]

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 02:12:18 GMT

Ford has released a new promotional video that highlights the 2013 Taurus SHO and its optional performance package.

Nissan to offer new Nismo RS tuning packages - report

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 01:32:18 GMT

Nissan's head of Global Product Planning has announced plans to offer new NISMO RS tuning packages.

Skoda Citigo rally car concept teased for Worthersee 2012

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:52:18 GMT

Skoda has released the first teaser image of the Citigo Rally concept, ahead of its debut at W�rthersee 2012.

2013 BMW 135is coupe & convertible revealed (US)

Michael Gauthier — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:12:18 GMT

BMW just took the wraps off the M135i (F20), but that hasn't stopped the company from introducing the 135is coupe and convertible (E82 / E88).

BMW 5-Series Touring (F11) tuning by Kelleners Sport

Brian Potter — Tue, 15 May 2012 23:32:18 GMT

BMW tuning specialists Kelleners Sport have announced a comprehensive tuning package for the new BMW 5-Series Touring (F11).

Honda UNI-CUB unveiled [video]

Michael Gauthier — Tue, 15 May 2012 22:42:18 GMT

Honda has unveiled the UNI-CUB personal mobility device. It features balance control technology and an omni-directional driving system.

McLaren MP4-12C Spider debuts this year - report

Clinton Deacon — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:52:18 GMT

The inevitable spawning of an open-top variant of the McLaren MP4-12C sports car is almost upon us and according to a recent report we can expect a debut sometime this year.

Eterniti Artemis Super-SUV makes first sales in Beijing

Brian Potter — Tue, 15 May 2012 21:02:18 GMT

London-based Eterniti Motors has announced it has made first sales of its Artemis super-SUV at Beijing's Auto China show earlier this month.

BMW 320i EfficientDynamics, 316i & 3-series xDrive announced

Clinton Deacon — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:12:18 GMT

The BMW 3-series range is on the receieving end of a few updates for the 2012 model year.

Next-gen Infiniti G-series to launch Spring 2013 - report

Clinton Deacon — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:22:18 GMT

The news arrives on WCF following an interview with Andy Palmer, executive vice president of Nissan and Infiniti's Global Business Unit. He confirmed "the new G will arrive a year from now,"

Russian-designed Finnish-built Marussia B2 sportscar sold out - report

Clinton Deacon — Tue, 15 May 2012 18:32:18 GMT

The Russian designed Finnish-built Marussia B2 sportscar has already been sold out. A total of 500 units were made available for purchase and according to a report by Dutch site telegraaf, all 500 pre-orders have been filled.

Fatal Ferrari 599 GTO accident in Singapore caught on video

Brian Potter — Tue, 15 May 2012 17:42:18 GMT

A fatal traffic accident in Singapore involving a Ferrari 599 GTO, a taxi and a motor cycle has left two dead and three seriously injured.

Porsche 918 Spyder prototype specifications announced

Michael Gauthier — Tue, 15 May 2012 16:52:18 GMT

Porsche has completed the first prototypes of the 918 Spyder. They feature a plug-hybrid powertrain with a 4.6-liter V8 engine and two electric motors.

New Renault Espace facelift previewed

Clinton Deacon — Tue, 15 May 2012 16:12:18 GMT

Renault has released a couple of images that preview the facelift for the Espace minivan. It confirms the model that has been on the market since 2003 will continue on for a few more years before a new generation version is launched.