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Fifth Gear – Lotus Evora Track Test

July 10th, 2009

Lotus Evora Track Test

Tiff Needell is testing out the new Lotus Evora on the track and managed to squeeze two lycra clad gymnasts on the back seats to prove it’s a 2+2. Video after the break. Read more…

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Audi Centenary Sculpture by Gerry Judah

July 8th, 2009

Audi Centenary Sculpture by Gerry Judah

This 32 metre-high and 44 tonne sculpture is designed by Gerry Judah for the Goodwood Festival of Speed in West Sussex, England. Structural Engineering by Capita Bobrowsk, Steel Fabrication and Installation by Littlehampton Welding Ltd. It features a vintage Audi and a modern car racing into the sky. It is sponsored by Audi to commemorate its centenary year. More pictures after the break. Read more…

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Fifth Gear: Mini Cooper S Cabriolet vs Mazda MX-5

July 8th, 2009

Fifth Gear

Fifth Gear’s Jason Plato and Tiff Needell take the all-new Mini Cooper S Cabriolet to compete with Mazda’s MX-5 (known as Miata in North America). Check it out after the break. Read more…

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Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 at Seoul Auto Salon 2009

July 6th, 2009

Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4

The Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 was shown at the Seoul Auto Salon 2009. It is powered by 5204cc DOHC engine, producing 560 horsepower, gets 3.7 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h and achieving 325km/h. This is going to cost you 00,000,000(KRW) if you are in Korea. More pictures after the break. Read more…

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Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid in Korea

July 2nd, 2009

Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid

Mercedes-Benz is going to release its new S400 Hybrid in Korea, a luxury hybrid sedan. It is powered by an upgraded V6 gasoline engine and lithium-ion battery. More pictures after the break. Read more…

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Chrome BMW M3

June 13th, 2009

Chrome BMW M3

This Chrome BMW M3 is the first project of custom chrome painting in Russia. It is done by Dereiter Racing. Video after the break Read more…

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Top Gear – Aston Martin DB7 vs Jaguar XKRR

June 5th, 2009

Top Gear - Aston Martin DB7 vs Jaguar XKRR

Jeremy Clarkson is taking the Aston Martin DB7 out in this Top Gear segment. He is using it to compete with Jaguar’s XKR-R, a 450 bhp engined monster that never made it into production. Who is harder, better, faster, stronger? Find out after the break. Read more…

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2009 Savage Rivale Roadyacht GTS

May 29th, 2009

2009 Savage Rivale Roadyacht GTS

According to its creator, the 2009 Savage Rivale Roadyacht GTS is the world’s first and only four door “topless on demand” supercar. It is powered by a 6.2L V8, churning out 670hp @ 6200rpm and 538 lb-ft of torque @ 4800rpm. It boosts from 0-62 mph at 3.4 seconds and archiving the top speed of 205mph. More pictures after the break. Read more…

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Vacation Cruiser Barrette

May 25th, 2009

Vacation Cruiser Barrette

Don’t you want something unusual? This is one, the Vacation Cruiser Barrette, but girls, I’m not sure which type of clothing you can pair with it. Price: $30.

Vacation Cruiser Barrette

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GreenGT's first design study for a Le Mans prototype

May 16th, 2009

GreenGT's Le Mans Prototype

GreenGT of Switzerland has designed an electric car to compete in Le Mans but not sure if an electric car can meet of the requirements and specs of Le Mans race today. This prototype is made of FIA-spec carbon chassis with a fiberglass body. Featuring 2 water-cooled electric motors, each of them has 100 kW (2 x 100 kW) coupled to a differential gearbox patented by GreenGT. This 860kg electric car got its power from flexcell photovoltaic solar panels, and two lithium-ion batteries, each with 30kWh of power. According to the company, it boosts from 0 to 60 under 4 seconds and hit the top speed of 171mph. More pictures after the break. Read more…

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