Nissan and Italdesign have got together to create this prototype vehicle... the Nissan GT-R50. It is powered by a NISMO enhanced 3.8 litre V6 engine. Power and torque output are estimated at 720ps and 780 Nm. Alfonso Albaisa, Nissan’s senior vice president for global design said: “How often do you get to ask, ‘What [...]
We Blog Any Car had the chance to test the new VW up! GTI. This car, on paper, seems to share so much with the original Mk1 Golf GTI ....or so the VW marketeers will have us believe? Now, I was around when the Mk1 Golf GTI was king and in my opinion this [...]
This is the new Aston Martin DBS Superleggera. This super GT is powered by a 5.2-litre twin-turbo V12 engine that produces 725 PS and 900 Nm of torque. Its top speed is 211 mph and it can sprint from 0 to 62 mph in only 3.4 seconds. Aston Martin President & Chief Executive Officer, Dr [...]
Here are 2 optional extras, available on the new Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series, that I think every car owner needs for their own vehicle. A set of carbon floor mats with leather edging. The price? £579.00. The second must have.... is a set of carbon wheels. The price? A cool.... £10,773.00 It's [...]
This is the new Audi A1 Sportback which will be available to order in the U.K in September. Audi's premium subcompact hatchback has grown a little in length. Its length has been extended by 56 millimetres. Its total length is now 4.03 metres. There will be 3 models...the SE, Sport and S line. The [...]
Alfa Romeo have launched 2 new limited editions, in the Stelvio Quadrifoglio and Giulia Quadrifoglio range, called the NRING. NRING stands for Nürburgring Limited Edition and it’s a celebration of Alfa Romeo’s 108 year history and the success they have had racing on the legendary circuit. Only 108 cars per model will be offered to [...]
Volvo today revealed the new S60 at the company's first US manufacturing plant in Charleston America. This is the first Volvo car to be made in the US. Håkan Samuelsson, President and Chief Executive of Volvo Cars said: “The new S60 is one of the most exciting Volvo cars we’ve ever made. It is a [...]
Volkswagen and Ford are investigating several joint projects including a range of commercial vehicles. Jim Farley, Ford’s president of Global Markets said: “Ford is committed to improving our fitness as a business and leveraging adaptive business models – which include working with partners to improve our effectiveness and efficiency. This potential alliance with the [...]
Suzuki have released pictures of the new Jimmy model. I am glad that Suzuki have continued with the chunky robust design from the previous Jimmy.
In 1978 Mazda unveiled the RX-7. Over 811,634 examples of this rotary-powered car were made over its 3 generations. Below are pictures of the mark 1, mark 2 and mark 3 versions. The RX-7 had great success in racing competitions around the world. The RX-7 won the 1981 Spa 24 hours race, competed at [...]
