Archive for October, 2011
Front-Wheel Drive Audi A8 Goes On Sale In Europe
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by admin.
For many, especially in the U.S., rear-wheel drive and luxury cars go hand in hand. However, elsewhere in the world, luxury buyers are happy to drive full-size cars with front-wheel drive configurations and even four-cylinder engines. For years Audi has been selling its A8 flagship sedan with a front-wheel drive setup in certain markets, and now a…
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Porsche Design Unveils Ultimate Johnnie Walker Blue Label Private Bar
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by admin.
For the liquor connoisseur that has everything, Porsche Design has come out with the ultimate private bar designed specifically for Johnnie Walker’s prestigious Blue Label blended Scotch whisky. Priced from
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Peugeot Beats Audi To Petit Le Mans Pole Position
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by admin.
The No. 7 Peugeot 908 took pole position for the Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta Photo: Anne Proffit As is customary in major sports car racing, the 14th annual Petit Le Mans on the 2.94-mile, 12-turn Road Atlanta road course will come down to a battle between Peugeot and Audi. The two turbodiesel-powered behemoths of the sport will square off…
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Eight Cars Crash On The Nurburgring, Including BMW M3 Ring Taxi
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by admin.
Car crashes on Germany’s Nurburgring-Nordschleife are a common occurrence, with the track’s rapidly changing elevations, blind corners, and myriad of bumps consistently proving to unsettle drivers, even those familiar with the ‘Ring. However, it’s not every day that you hear about an eight car pileup on the Nurburgring, which in…
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Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 Burns To The Ground After Crashing Into Chevy Aveo
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by admin.
The LP640, as most of you would know, is an even higher performance version of the already potent Lamborghini Murcielago. It comes as no surprise then that the Italian thoroughbred commands a great deal of skill to drive at speed, something the 27-year old driver of this sad looking wreck has found out the hard way. This Lamborghini Murcielago…
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Tesla Promises Model S ‘Sport’ Capable Of 0-60 MPH In Under 4.5 Seconds
Posted on 02. Oct, 2011 by admin.
The 2012 Tesla Model S electric sedan is on track for a market debut in the middle of next year, although the production version of the car is scheduled to be revealed at the end of this year. We say production version as we’ve already seen a number of Model S sedans in the past, though all of these have been prototype ‘Alpha’…
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மர்ஹூம் ஹாஜி S.M.S.ஷேக்ஜலாலுதீன் – நினைவுகூறுவோம்
Posted on 01. Oct, 2011 by admin.
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America’s Bright Orange Supercar One-Off: Will It Ever Reach Production?
Posted on 01. Oct, 2011 by admin.
The other day when I saw the new Ferrari video pitting the F40 against the 599 GTB, I was thinking about how much the supercar industry has changed in the past 20 years. Back around the time the F40 came out in 1987, it was the fastest car in the world, replacing the Porsche 959. Eventually it lost the crown to the Lamborghini Diablo. Three of the…
