Fifth Gear – Fuel Economy Test

In this episode of Fifth Gear, Jonny Smith is testing out the Smart Car, Volvo C30, and Skoda Superb to find out if they attain the manufacturers claimed fuel economy figures. Video after the break. Read more…
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Fifth Gear – Fuel Economy Test
June 24th, 2009
![]() In this episode of Fifth Gear, Jonny Smith is testing out the Smart Car, Volvo C30, and Skoda Superb to find out if they attain the manufacturers claimed fuel economy figures. Video after the break. Read more… Best Motoring – Super Sports Tuned Battle
May 26th, 2009
![]() Best Motoring is showing the Super Sports Tuned Battle this time. Featuring Advance Auto ZO6, Shadow Sports R35 GT-R, TiRacing Exige, RSD 360, and Porsche GT3 RS on track. Videos after the break. Read more… Scorpion by Ronn Motors
May 7th, 2009
![]() The Scorpion by Ronn Motors is a 450 horsepower hydrogen powered vehicle that drinks the water from your garden hose to create hydrogen on demand. It gets 40mpg, the hydrogen is mixed with 91-octane gasoline to improve the fuel economy and reduce the emissions of the car’s 3.5-liter internal combustion engine. It is priced at $150,000. More pictures after the break. Read more… Smart Crossblade
June 10th, 2008
![]() The 1600-pounds weight Smart Crossblade is powered by a turbocharged inline-3 engine, producing 70hp and 80 lb-ft of torque. It has conventional doors and steel safety bows at the occupants shoulder level. It will be fun to ride one without wearing shirt lol, i mean for guys. Check out more pictures after the break. Read more… Lamborghini Gallardo LP560 Pricing Unveiled
June 9th, 2008
![]() Lamborghini has officially unveiled its Gallardo LP560 with a base price of $288,943. Alright, it is powered by 560 horsepower 5.2L V10 engine, boosts from 0 to 100 km/hour in just 3.7 seconds and achieving the top speed of 200mph. Video after the break. Read more… Electric Supercar from Hybrid Technologies
June 4th, 2008
![]() Hybrid Technologies has come out with an all-electric supercar, featuring a 150-170 mile range, along with “a gasoline-electric hybrid that aims to capture the Automotive X Prize by managing at least 220 mpg.” Pricing and availability has not been announced. Looks like it is still under concept. Check out back view after the break. Read more… Nissan GTR R35 Battles
May 30th, 2008
![]() Inside Line put a battle between 2009 Nissan GT-R and the Audi R8, Porsche 911, Subaru STI, Mitsubishi Evo, and Lotus Elise. It is a street comparison test, check it out after the break. Read more… Ferrari Enzo by Edo Competition
May 28th, 2008
![]() Edo has done some work on the Ferrari Enzo, by replacing the intake with a revised ram-air system and a set of high-flow air filters, then put on a set of headers similar to those in the FXX, along with a duo of high-flowing cats and a new exhaust system with remote-controlled, butterfly valves that allow the sound levels to be adjusted on the fly. A modified ECU has been installed, the monster now produces 700 hp and 527 lb.-ft. of torque. Edo claims that this Enzo will boost 0 to 62 mph in 3.5-seconds, then to 186mph takes 22 seconds. Check out more pictures after the break. Read more… 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
May 20th, 2008
![]() This is the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4. It is powered by a 5.2L V10 dry-sump engine, producing 552hp, mated with a 6-speed automated manual transmission and boosts from 0 to 60 mph at just 3.7 seconds. In case you want to get one, it is priced at $212, 600. Edmund’s review after the break. Read more… Ferrari California
May 15th, 2008
![]() I’m having my California Dreaming… The Ferrari California is an all-aluminum 2-seater with a retractable, folding hard top. It is mid-front 4.3-liter V8 engined and producing 460hp and boost from 0-60 in 4-seconds. Other specs include a 7-speed dual clutch transmission and F1-Trac traction control system. More pictures after the break. Read more… |