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Archive for October 21st, 2008

Spy photos and video: Noble M600

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

These are the first spy photos and video of the new Noble M600 supercar. It’s the first time the UK supercar has been seen without disguise and we can now see the mid-engined beast in action.
The total power output is expected to lie somewhere around 630bhp, although the power rating could be hinted at in [...]

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Published in Noble, Spy Photos, Videos

Video: Mercedes SLR McLaren Hamann Volcano

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

This official video introduces the Volcano, based on Mercedes-McLaren’s SLR. If you ask me, unfortunately Hamann may have just managed to make an ugly car even uglier. Have a look, and see what you think.
[Source: YouTube]

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Published in McLaren, Mercedes-Benz, Tuners

Spy Photos: 2010 Porsche Panamera

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

Here we have some of the clearest shots of Porsche’s new four-door super sedan. The car was spotted in San Francisco, with hardly any camouflage.
It’s most definitely the Panamera, compare it to the sketch (also in the Porsche gallery) and you’ll see the very close resemblance.
Gallery: view all 2010 Porsche Panamera spy photos

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Published in Porsche, Spy Photos

BMW launches Electric MINI E website

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

BMW Group is looking for 500 test drivers in the US (Southern California, New York City and New Jersey) as part of the Electric MINI project. Shortly after the first pictures were released, a dedicated website was launched, on which people can sign up. More details will follow later.
[Source: MINI]

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Published in Concept Cars, Green, Mini

Carlsson CK63 S: Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG on Steriods

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

Taking the C63 AMG as a base, Carlsson’s engineers developed a performance kit that boosts the serial output of the 6.3-litre V8 from 457HP to 565HP while the torque significantly increases from 600 to 685 Nm. The German tuner claims that the CK63 S needs a mere 3.8 sec to accelerate from 0-100 km/h (62mph) [...]

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First drive: Ferrari California

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

 It’s been called the ‘baby’ Ferrari and even the new Dino. But the 193mph 2+2 convertible California is not even the cheapest model in the range – that title belongs to the £138,265 mid-engined F430. Nor is it an updated clone of the V6-engined Sixties two-seater Dino, which took Ferrari to a whole new market [...]

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Published in Ferrari, First Drives

Electric MINI revealed

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

Take a look at the brand new MINI E – the first electric model to come from the famous British marque.
Instead of rear seats, the MINI E is stacked with 5,088 cells of lithium-ion batteries which power an under-bonnet engine generating an impressive 201bhp and 220Nm of torque.
That means a 2.5 hour charge from a [...]

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Published in Concept Cars, Green, Mini

Spy shots: 2010 Ford Mustang GT

October 21st, 2008
no comment Posted by onlydreamcars

Lately, spy shots of the 2010 ‘Stang’ have been relatively easy to acquire as Ford appears to have be driving prototypes around Detroit.
We now bring you pictures of the GT model, recently snapped in a parking lot. The shy shots give a nice impression of the new front end, inspired by the Giuigiaro Mustang Concept.
Gallery: 2010 Ford Mustang GT
 
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Published in Ford, Spy Photos