The Perodua Nautica was launched the other day. It is the successor to Perodua’s Kembara, the Nautica was the first premium product imported from Japan by Perodua. Basically, it is a Perodua-badged version of the short wheelbase Daihatsu Terios/Toyota Rush. The front bumper and the grille is different from Rush, they are made locally in Malaysia while the rest are completely assembled from Japan. Hmmm… the chassis is about the same like the one in Toyota Avanza but with additional reinforcements to make it 30% stiffer than its derivative models. Check out the specs and more pictures after the break. Read more…
Inside Line is putting the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 ($40,145) and 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt ($34,705) into tests for a comparison. So does $5, 440 more expensive car make a different? Check it out after the break. Read more…
The Volvo’s XC70 has been put into a series of tests by Tom Ford. So, check out how strong is the all-wheel-drive XC70 at this Fifth Gear segment after the break. Read more…
Myers Motors has announced their first single-passenger electric car, dubbed NmG which stands for “No More Gas”. The little car is capable of reaching 75mph for a cost of $0.02 mile. Three hours of charging can bring you around up to 30 miles. No More Gas is going to priced at $24,900.
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Wow! That’s the first redesigned 2009 Mercedes Benz SL550 to hit showroom floors. This V8 powered Benz is dubbed the “Silver Arrow” edition with its Silver Arrow paint with red leather interior. No other information released, check out more pictures after the break. Read more…
This looks great! It is Weber’s “Faster One” supercar, with Corvette Z06’s LS7 engined, and mated with a pair of superchargers that drive output beyond 660kW (900hp). Here are few of the F1 acceleration ~ 0-100km/h (62mph) takes 2.5 seconds, while 200km/h (124mph) comes in 6.6 seconds, and 300km/h (186mph) takes just 16.2 seconds – from a standing start. Wish to get one? It is priced at US$1.57 million. Check out more pictures after the break. Read more…
Vicki Butler-Henderson pits the Vauxhall VXR8 against the classic Lotus Carlton. Let’s see which one goes faster after the break. Read more…
BMW officially unveiled its M1 concept, which could possibly be an upcoming mid-engine sports car. No technical specs announced but they are quite a lot pictures released. Check them out after the break. Read more…
Designer Mael Oberkampf has come out with the BMW M-Zero concept car, an inspiration from the BMW M series. The car has little design from Mercedes Benz (backlight) and also the DB9 Aston Martin (silhouette). Maël Oberkampf tried to design something close to the Audi R8 but the result is “synthesis” of BMW. Continue reading for more pictures. Read more…
The Volkswagen’s Sportline has won the A-Team van in a previous episode. This time Vicki Butler-Henderson pits the Brabus Vito X against it. Will the Sportline the champion this time? After the break. Read more…
