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Saturday, June 9, 2007

Sport Cars

Sport Cars
May 8 - 2007 Weber Sportscar Swiss manufacturer Weber has announced a new 900 hp supercar.
2007 Weber Sportscar
May 8 - 2007 Hamann BMW X5 E 70 Hamann's version of the X5 features new aerodynamics, sport springs, and increased power.
2007 BMW X5 E 70
May 7 - 2008 Porsche 911 997 Turbo Cabriolet Porsche announces the upcoming Cabriolet version of the AWD, 480-hp Porsche Turbo.
2008 Porsche 911 997 Turbo Cabriolet
May 4 - 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster Today DaimlerChrysler introduces the much-anticipated roadster version of their SLR supercar.
2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster
May 4 - 1940 Ford Pickup of George Poteet by FastLane Rod Shop This award-winning truck built by FastLane Rod Shop is finished off in Dupont Hothues gold.
1940 FoMay 3 - 2007 Edo Competition Maserati MC12 XX Edo Competition obtains an additonal 170 hp out of the MC12's 6.3 liter naturally-aspirated V12, for an amazing total output of 800 hp. Equally impressive is the 220 lb reduction in weight from the stock MC12.
2007 Edo Competition Maserati MC12 XX
May 3 - 2007 Hamann Ferrari 612 Scaglietti Hamann introduces an aerodynamics and suspension package for the Ferrari 4-seater.
2007 Hamann Ferrari 612 Scaglietti
May 3 - 2007 Hamann Lamborghini LP640 An aerodynamic and interior package for the top of the line Murcielago.
2007 Hamann Lamborghini LP640
May 2 - 2007 Rinspeed Le Mans 600 based on Porsche 997 Turbo Swiss manufacturer Rinspeed introduces a comprehensive aerodynamic package for the 911 Turbo. Engine output is increased to 600 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque, while an adjustable suspension system and new brake kit add to the overall performance.
2007 Rinspeed Le Mans 600 Porsche 997 Turbo
May 1 - 2007 Edo Competition Ford GT Edo obtains an additional 60 hp from the Ford GT for a total of 610 hp @ 6500 rpm
2007 Edo Competition Ford GT
May 1 - 2007 Edo Competition Porsche 996 Turbo Edo Competition's tuning of the Porsche 996 turbo yields 585 hp. Other enhancements include an improved brake system and aerodynamic package.
2007 Edo Competition Porsche 996 Turbo
May 1 - 2007 Edo Competition Volkswagen Touareg Electronic tuning of the Touareg diesel V10 yields 627 lb-ft at 2200 rpm.
2007 Edo Competition Volkswagen Touareg
April 29 - 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Significant upgrades for the latest Corvette include a new LS3 engine producing a very impressive 436 hp with the optional two-mode exhaust system.
2008 Chevrolet Corvette
April 28 - 2007 Geely Coupe Concept A sporty coupe design from this Chinese manufacturer.
2007 Geely Coupe Concept
April 28 - 2007 Ssangyong WZ A sedan concept from this Korean manufacturer.
2007 Ssangyong WZ
April 27 - 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X An early look at the next-generation Evolution due next year.
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
April 27 - 2007 Alpina B3 BiTurbo based on BMW 335i Alpina turbocharges the 3 liter 6 on the 335i to produce 360 hp, as well as offering improved aerodynamics and interior ergonomics.
2007 Alpina B3 BiTurbo based on BMW 335i
April 26 - 2007 Autodelta Alfa Romeo GT Super Evo Autodelta increases the power output for its supercharged version of the Alfa Romeo GT. The latest Super Evo produces 341 hp from a 3.2 liter V6.
2007 Autodelta Alfa Romeo GT Super Evo
April 26 - 2007 Autodelta Alfa Romeo Brera J5 3.2 C The supercharged Autodelta Brera produces 348 hp, or 88 hp more than the stock Alfa Romeo Brera.
2007 Autodelta Alfa Romeo Brera J5 3.2 C
April 26 - 2008 Nissan Skyline Coupe Nissan celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Skyline with their introduction of the 2008 Skyline Coupe for the Japanese market.
2008 Nissan Skyline Coupe
April 25 - 2007 Maserati GS Zagato This specially-commissioned Maserati GS Spyder is modeled after the 1954 Maserati A6 G Zagato.
2007 Maserati GS Zagato
April 25 - 1932 Ford M-1 Mechanix Special The cover story of the November 1951 issue of Mechanix Illustrated magazine detailed how you could “build a race car in your own garage for under $500”, using a 1932 Ford. Following those plans, this car was built sometime in 1952, in New Jersey, and raced at East Coast race tracks in the early 1950’s until it was ultimately retired.

1932 Ford M-1 Mechanix Special
April 23 - 2007 Lumma Design CLR 500 RS based on BMW M5 This high performance limousine receives a complete body-kit in spectacular optics, a new chassis, a racing exhaust system, numerous interior accessories as well as power enhancement providing even better performance.
2007 Lumma Design CLR 500 RS BMW M5
April 23 - 2007 Hamann Renntaxi BMW Z4 M Coupe Hamann's latest version of the Z4 M Coupe. Press release to follow.
2007 Hamann Renntaxi BMW Z4 M Coupe
April 22 - 2007 BMW Concept CS BMW's latest concept gives us a look at a possible new 8 series sedan.
2007 BMW Concept CS
April 22 - 2007 Ford Shelby GT500 Red Stripe Appearance Package Special package includes unique exterior striping and badges, red and black leather seating, special interior trim and logos and branded Shelby GT500 car cover.
2007 Ford Shelby GT500 Red Stripe Package
April 21 - 2007 Buick Riviera Concept Coupe Buick has introduced this streamlined coupe at the Shanghai Auto Show.

2007 Buic
April 20 - 2007 Audi Cross Coupe Quattro Study The Audi Cross Coupé quattro combines the design and dynamism of a compact premium sports car with the spaciousness and versatility of a four-seat sport utility vehicle.
2007 Audi Cross Coupe Quattro Study
April 19 - 2007 Spada TS Codatronca SpadaConcepts will produce this original design built on a Corvette chassis and powered by a LS7 V8.
2007 Spada TS Codatronca
April 19 - Porsche 911 996 Top Art Concept Design by Bogdan Urdea Renderings of a modified 996 design concept
Porsche 911 996 Top Art Concept Design
April 19 - 2007 FAB Design Mercedes-Benz CL 600 V12 Biturbo This twin-turbocharged CL from FAB design produces 641 hp and a massive 826 lb-ft of torque.
2007 FAB Design Mercedes-Benz CL 600 V12 Biturbo
April 18 - 2007 Twike The electric Twike gets the equivalent of 250 to 500 mpg. Starting at $27,500, the Twike has seen its share of sales success, and inventories are sold out until later this year.
2007 Twike
April 18 - 2007 Katech Performance Street Attack Corvette C6 Z06 Katech Performance has made the Corvette C6 Z06 even better with 600 hp and enhanced induction, cooling and exhaust.
2007 Katech Performance Street Attack Corvette Z06
April 18 - 2007 Diatto by Zagato Ottovu Project Zagato revives the Diatto marque with the Ottovu. Diatto was a distinguished Italian car manufacturer active from 1905 to 1929. Known for their innovation, Diatto racecars featured advanced features such as supercharged eight-cylinders, four speed gearboxes, and four wheel brakes.
2007 Diatto by Zagato Ottovu Project
April 17 - 2007 Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia This sporting offroader is making its debut in the Transsyberia Rally taking contestants from Moscow all the way though Siberia to Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia from 2-17 August.
2007 Porsche Cayenne S Transsyberia
April 17 - 2007 Porsche Cayman S The performance version of the Cayman features 295 hp from a 3.4 liter mid-mounted horizontal 6.
2007 Porsche Cayman S
April 17 - 2007 Hyundai Veloster Concept A sporty 2+2 concept from Hyundai.
2007 Hyundai Veloster Concept
April 16 - 2007 Chevrolet HHR Panel "Skull from Hell" The winning concept wrap from a competition among students at the Detroit College for Creative Studies.
2007 Chevrolet HHR Panel "Skull from Hell"
April 16 - 2007 GM Daewoo G2X The G2X shares a the Kappa platform with the Opel GT, Saturn Sky, and Pontiac Solstice. Power comes from a turbocharged 2 liter engine producting 260 hp.
2007 GM Daewoo G2X
April 12 - 2008 RUF CTR 3 RUF has just announced this striking new Porsche-based supercar. Powered by a 700 hp twin turbocharged Porsche six, the new CTR 3 has a top speed of 235 mph and a 0-62 mph time of 3.2 seconds. Price will be €380,000 (approx $512,316).
2008 RUF CTR 3
April 12 - Fiat 500 Period Photos Contemporary photos of the Fiat 500 from the 1950s and 1960s.
Fiat 500 Period Photos
April 12 - 2008 Fiat New 500 Fiat has announced a new minicar inspired by the very popular 500 introduced in 1957.
2008 Fiat New 500
April 12 - 2007 Saleen S281 Extreme Ultimate Bad Boy Edition Saleen Inc. has been commissioned by Cannonball Run World Events, Inc to modify 25 stock Saleen S281 Extreme Mustangs with an additional 50 horsepower and identical black-on-black paint and graphics packages. One of the modified 600 horsepower Extremes has been reserved for the winner of the event.

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