January 2010

Archive For January 2010

2010 Porsche 911 Turbo priced for US

People waiting for the 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo to get a price tag in the US will probably be disappointed to know that the current model will be tad expensive compared to the one that sells as a 2009 variant. The advantage is that you get a better performing engine and an attractive spec sheet [...]

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Replacing Stem Oil Seals and Inserting Valves

Replacing Stem Oil Seals and Inserting Valves
Source: Japanese Performance Car News Blog – JapPower

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BMW F1 vs BMW M5 on Video

Been trying to find out who’d win if the BMW M5 and the BMW F1 would race on the track? The folks from Fifth Gear have the answer and it’s in the video below.

Source: Alex Ion

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2011 BMW 335is Coupe and Cabriolet Detailed

There are good news for bimmer fanatics as the details of the 2011 BMW 335is Coupe and Convertible have gone public. Both variants of the car feature a 3.0L twin-turbo N54 inline-6 engine which is capable of churning a steady 320hp at 322lb-ft of torque. There is an added turbo-boost mode which takes the toque [...]

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2012 Mercedes ML-Class Spy Shots

For spy photographers, the European Route E45 is the place to be as a number of car prototypes have been caught there winter testing the future models. The latest catch is the Mercedes ML-Class SUV 2012 model which will launched in the market in 2011.

The spy shots of the heavily clad future SUV reveal [...]

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2011 Peugeot 408 Sedan Unveiled at the Beijing Event

Peugeot enjoys overwhelming sales success in China especially because of its peculiarly designed cars that cater to the needs of the Chinese customers. Keeping in mind those customers, Peugeot revealed the 2011 408 Sedan at the Beijing Motor Show.

The sedan that will go into production in Wuhan, China, is a long-wheelbase commuter based on [...]

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Tokyo Drift, Or How It’s Done in the Movies

Remember Fast and Furious? Check out some interesting scenes from Tokyo Drift and they way they do it in Japan. Amazing abilities, don’t you think?

Source: Alex Ion

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BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Slated for a Geneva Debut

2011 BMW 5-Series F10 sedan is ready for the grabs in the next couple of months across the globe, while an impressive new concept featuring the ActiveHybrid 5 system is ready to make to make its public debut at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. Sales for the ActiveHybrid 5 laden bimmers will begin right after [...]

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Facelifted 2011 Ford Mondeo Spied Winter Testing

Around for more than 17 years, Ford Mondeo is the company’s top-rated family car and plans to be for the future, too, as spy photographers have managed to click a few images of the facelifted 2011 Mondeo during its cold weather testing along the European route E45. Inspired by the Kinetic Design Language, the new [...]

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2011 Suzuki Swift 3 Door Spied

The fifth generation Suzuki Swift has been a great success so far, hence why the automaker intends to re-introduce the commuter as a three-door hatchback for the US market. The prototype of the 2011 Swift model was caught winter testing but the heavy camouflage ensured that nothing conclusive was revealed. Word is that the new [...]

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