Archive for 'Supercars'
2012 Lexus LFA Supercar to Start at $375,000
Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by admin.
Lexus' first supercar, the 2012 LFA, will be limited to just 500 units worldwide when it goes on sale next year. It also will hit 60 mph in 3.6 seconds, thanks to a carbon fiber-reinforced plastic body and a 552-horsepower, 4.8-liter V-10 engine. That’s why the $375,000 price tag sounds almost reasonable, and that’s before any destination charges
Continue Reading
Acer Unveils latest Ferrari One Notebook
Posted on 10. Dec, 2009 by admin.
The somewhat odd tie-up between laptops and supercars has taken another step forward with Acer's latest Ferrari One Notebook released just in time for the holiday season.
Continue Reading
2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG: Through Ian’s Lens
Posted on 10. Dec, 2009 by admin.
The design team at Mercedes-Benz might have some of the most challenging jobs in the car industry. Imagine working in an environment where materials, ideas and money are no object, and add to that the weight of working for a company with more than 100 years of innovative car designs.
Continue Reading
Lamborghini Reventon Roadster Rumored To Debut Next Month
Posted on 20. Aug, 2009 by admin.
Rumors are abounding that Lamborghini will unveil an open-top Roadster version of its ultra-exclusive Reventon supercar at next month's Frankfurt Auto Show . All across the Internet, Lamborghini fans are salivating at the thought of a Reventon Roadster, with speculation rife that only nine or ten of the supercars will be built, each ...
Continue Reading
SMS Supercars suing MJ Acquisitions over Saleen name
Posted on 20. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Last week we reported on a pair of new Saleen Mustangs due by 2010, and the chain of transfers that has seen the Saleen, Inc. brand end up in the hands of Micheal Shields and MJ Acquisitions.
Continue Reading
Two new Mustangs due from Saleen Performance by 2010
Posted on 16. Jul, 2009 by admin.
The Saleen Performance Vehicles brand has had a tricky recent history, with the Saleen, Inc., business changing hands and names and seeing its business goals change from the days when Steve Saleen - now heading up SMS Supercars - was at the helm.
Continue Reading
Two new Mustangs due from Saleen Performance by 2010
Posted on 16. Jul, 2009 by admin.
The Saleen Performance Vehicles brand has had a tricky recent history, with the Saleen, Inc., business changing hands and names and seeing its business goals change from the days when Steve Saleen - now heading up SMS Supercars - was at the helm. But we haven't seen the last of the high-performance Mustangs from Saleen, with the new ownership announcing two new models on the way over the next year. The first car is expected to roll onto the custom scene at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina later this month.
Continue Reading
Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M completes Goodwood Hillclimb in 59 seconds
Posted on 06. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Ferrari showcased three of its latest supercars in the Sunday Times Supercar Runs at this past weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed (FoS), with cars like the new California, 599 GTB Fiorano HGTE and the limited edition Scuderia Spider 16M all making an appearance. To the appreciation of packed crowds, the cars weren't just there for show as all three tackled the event's famous 1.16 mile Hillclimb
Continue Reading
Pagani unleashes Zonda Cinque Roadster
Posted on 04. Jul, 2009 by admin.
So you want one of the world’s most exclusive supercars, and you want something hand-made, but the typical Italian exotics just don't do it for you? Well, then the Pagani Zonda Cinque is just the ticket. Still not exclusive enough
Continue Reading
Spy shots: RWD Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2
Posted on 30. Jun, 2009 by admin.
Modern supercars have pushed the envelope of performance so far that they require all sorts of technology to keep the average driver from instantly destroying themselves and the car. Hence all-wheel drive to deliver the power, self-shifting transmissions and, of course, traction and stability control.
