Posts Tagged ‘Liter’

  • Heynsdyk 2500SF puts that old Porsche 944 to good use
    Another day, another kit car for your toupee-tousling amusement. This is the Heynsdyk 2500SF from Holland: a bespoke body placed over the engine, electronics, and drivetrain of a Porsche 944. The substantially lighter body, in galvanized steel, takes weight down to 900 kilograms (1,980 pounds) while maintaining 50/50 weight distribution. There are six engine choices,...
    by admin at January 23rd, 2010 at 02:01 pm
  • 2011 Shelby GT350 live at Barrett-Jackson
    The 2011 Shelby GT350 seemed to have a polarizing effect when it debuted at Barrett-Jackson’s opening gala event on Monday night. Some of you loved it and others instantly objected to everything from the looks of the car to the $33,995 price tag that doesn’t include the base car. With 500 horsepower from the new 5.0-liter V8, there’s no arguing that...
    by admin at January 22nd, 2010 at 02:01 pm
  • Mahindra looks to import Scorpio SUV by end of 2010
    Mahindra has had its fair share of issues and delays in bringing its TR20 and TR40 diesel-powered compact pickup trucks to market here in the United States, but it seems that experience hasn’t turned the Indian automaker off from a planned launch of its Scorpio SUV in America by the end of this year. Considering the short timetable, we would imagine the U.S.-bound...
    by admin at January 19th, 2010 at 02:01 pm
  • Audi R8 Spider
    Also among the stars of the Frankfurt Motor Show, we could not miss the stunning Audi R8 Spider, discoverable version of the German supercar. Line side, we note a flexible hood cover and a reshaped rear with new air intakes and engine side, the fair will be equipped with a 5.2 liter V8 FSI of 525 hp. Enjoy!
    by admin at January 15th, 2010 at 12:01 pm
  • Lincoln MKX smiles for the camera
    The first major unveiling on day two of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show has come and gone, and we managed to sneak out of the room with a slew of live photos of the newly refreshed 2011 MKX. We already got the details that make the 2011 model a considerable improvement over its previous incarnation, and you can refresh your memory by clicking here or reading the press release...
    by admin at January 12th, 2010 at 04:01 pm
  • Saab Aero-X concept
    Although it will never be produced, but just to please the eye, a small return on the splendid concept sport car Saab Aero-X presented by the Swedish manufacturer at the Geneva Motor Show 2006. With a V6 2.8-liter BioPower 405 hp running on bioethanol, the beautiful shades from 0 to 100 km / h in 4.9 seconds for a top speed of 250 km / h. On the design side, besides the...
    by admin at January 4th, 2010 at 12:01 pm
  • Derek Bell runs the Bentley Continental Supersports at Goodwood
    At the Geneva Motor Show in March, Bentley unveiled its fastest most powerful road car in its 90 year history in the form of the Continental Supersports. Besides significantly reducing the weight of the existing Continental GT, the Supersports marked the first step of Bentley’s move reduce its carbon dioxide emissions, in this case through the use of ethanol as...
    by admin at August 3rd, 2009 at 11:08 am