FIA GT1 Nissan GT-Rs from Sumo Power GT and Swiss Racing Team Unveiled 2010 will mark the beginning of a new era of racing. GT racing goes global with 20 races spanning nine countries across four continents on ten of the world’s leading circuits. Only six manufacturers will compete in the inaugural season of the FIA GT1 World Championship with Nissan being the sole representative from the Land more ...
Ralliart Closure Won’t Affect Present or Future Mitsubishi Models After Japanese Mitsubishi-tuner Ralliart announced early this morning that it would shut its doors for good, Mitsubishi wants to clarify that the closure will not affect Ralliart branded Mitsubishi models sold in the United States. According to PR boss Maurice Durand, Ralliart vehicles will continue to be produced and, “this doesn’t mean there won’t be more ...
2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Edition Celebrates 50 Years Since First Le Mans Race To celebrate 50 years since a Corvette first competed at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Chevy has just announce the new 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Edition with brake and suspension upgrades, as well as a lighter overall weight thanks to plenty of carbon fiber. The changes, says Chief Corvette Engineer Tadge Juechter, are enough more ...
Infiniti G37 20th Anniversary Edition Models Celebrate Two Decades of Sporty Japanese Luxury To celebrate 20 years since it first began selling cars, Nissan’s Infiniti luxury division has announced 20th Anniversary Editions of the brand’s most popular model, the G. These special editions models get an ultra-premium Graphite Shadow paint with Monaco Red leather interior. The Coupe and Convertible come with Red-toned Maple accenting and the two Sedan more ...
Report: Audi Planning Light-Weight R8 With Dual-Clutch Gearbox With a new V10 Spyder having just joined the Audi R8 lineup and a V8-powered drop-top reportedly in the works, Audi isn’t done expanding the R8 lineup just yet. According to a report by Car & Driver, Audi aims to follow after Lamborghini by introducing a “Superleggera” version of the R8. Not only will the light-weight more ...
Mitsubishi-Tuner Ralliart Closing Its Performance Doors Mitsubishi-tuner Ralliart has announced that as of April 1st it will close its doors, effectively ceasing operations. ...
Report: Porsche Committed to Bringing 918 Spyder to Production When Porsche unveiled the 918 Spyder concept at the Geneva Auto Show last week, the automaker no doubt had hopes of a positive reception, leading to a potential production car. And that’s exactly what seems to have happened. According to a report by AutoCar, Porsche boss Michael Macht says the company is committed to building the more ...
Chevy Silverado HD Tops Ford F-Series Super Duty With Power, But Not Capability With Ford announcing its F-Series Super Duty power, payload and towing capabilities just a few weeks ago, Chevrolet has responded with some big numbers for the all-new 2011 Chevy Silverado HD. The new 6.6-liter Duramax V8 is rated at 397-hp at 3000 rpm and 765 ft-lbs of torque at 1600 rpm. This tops the F-Series more ...
2011 GMC Sierra Denali Heavy Duty Announced With Class-Leading Horsepower and Torque A month after the debut of the all-new 2011 Chevy Silverado HD, GMC has now announced its version of the work truck, the Sierra Denali HD. Powered by the same 6.6-liter Duamax engine and 6-speed Allison transmission, the truck gets best-in-class power of 397-hp at 3000 rpm and best-in-class torque of 765 ft-lbs at 1600 more ...
Report: Mercedes Planning Three B-Class Models for U.S. ...
