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Regular Camaro Vs Pimped Camaro

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2011 Audi R8 Anderson Germany Edition

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2011 Audi R8 Anderson Germany Edition The brand label of ANDERSON GERMANY is famous worldwide, if it is important the adjusting of sports motor vehicles or luxury sedans. With its new adjusting program for Audi R8 the Dusseldorf enterprise bids some sportive accessories and an rousing motor vehicle body design. According to the strong facade of the R8, ANDERSON GERMANY use consecutive light-weight alloy rims dimensioned 8.5x19 and 11x19 with gets tired 235-3519 / 295-30 R19. The extraordinary particularity of these one part wheels is the carbon surface covering of the lateral coverings and the bordering in running orange. Nevertheless, the minimal belief of ANDERSON GERMANY is its maker worth right down to the minutest detail. This is shown in addition in an impressionating way by the R8 recital kit. The redevelopment encompasses in addition a valve compelled sports deplete procedure, warranting for a burden falling

The Amazing Hennessey HPE700 Chevy Camaro

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HPE700 A 6.0 L (366 cu in) LS2 V8 with Active Fuel Management.. Mean does it?... The fifth-generation Chevrolet Camaro is a pony motor vehicle generated by General Motors and traded under the Chevrolet brand. It is the fifth distinct current inhabitants of the Camaro to be generated since its primary introduction in 1967. Production of the new Camaro commenced on March 16, 2009 after numerous years on hiatus since the earlier generation`s goods produced finished in 2002 and went on sale to the public in April 2009 for the 2010 type year. The revisit of the Camaro label has been foretold by enthusiasts since fourth current inhabitants goods produced finished in 2002. On January 6, 2006, the first agent remark viewing a fifth current inhabitants Camaro from General Motors came at the 2006 North American International Auto Show, where the 2006 Camaro Concept was released. Cars News advisers unanimously rewarded the Camaro Concept "Best In Show." T

Introducing a Virtual Ferrari F10

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Ferraris are perhaps some of the most popular models that are included in car games nowadays. Indeed, they have been a staple of many such games even on machines from way back in the 80's. And probably one of the most commonly featured car from their line is the famous F1 race car. Thus, it's not surprising that Ferrari themselves would actually join in the video game bandwagon and release a game based on their own cars. And this is where the Ferrari Virtual Academy, which was released last Sept. 9, comes in. The game is available for download from its website and will cost gamers around $19. The game received a lot of attention upon its announcement a few months back, as this would be one of the first games developed and released by a major car manufacturer. Most of the games that feature specific car makers are often made by third party developers, with the vehicle designs being licensed by the manufacturers. This is the first time a major car maker handled all the productio

Drive Your Own Virtual Ferrari

For the rest of us, there is still a good alternative in getting behind the wheel of those famed red cars. You see, Ferraris are also very much a staple of car games . Here are some that you might want to get for your home consoles, so that you can brag to your friends how good you are at driving a Ferrari (or at least a virtual one). Ferrari cars are probably some of the most famous cars around. Just one car zooming past will likely get heads turning towards it. And for the guy in the driver seat, this one is definitely something to be proud of. But, as we already know, only a handful can become that lucky driver. Ferrari Challenge: Trofeo Pirelli If you are an absolute Ferrari fan, then this one is a definite must have. Released by game publisher ActiVision in 2008, the game features a wide assortment of cars from Ferrari's line, as well as a few cars from other manufacturers. Each car was meticulously rendered to look like the real thing onscreen. This game is in fact lice

The 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid : Car of the Era

Honda is one iconic name in automobile industry and Cars News . With its new release car the 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid, once again they proved their credibility as a car maker. The 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid is a completely redesigned version and latest car innovation of its parent model, the Honda Civic Sedan. It features a technology-advanced Civic Sedan and Coupe that line up highlighted with Civic Hybrid. The Honda Hybrid technology consists of a super-efficient 1.3-liter valve i-VTEC 4 cylinder gasoline engine paired with a lightweight, high-output electric motor, which adds extra power when needed. Probably its not a race car, but it has a decent acceleration. This latest car is equipped with all the technicalities that perfectly combined with its several advantages such as fuel efficiency, hi-tech technology, sophisticated design, stylish look, head-turning features and relatively affordable price that greatly outraged the other brands. The consumer will surely have a highly-fun dri

Riding Solo With Honda CR-Z

The Honda CR-Z is probably one of the most anticipated cars in the past few years. When it was first unveiled as a concept car in the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show, people were already swarming to catch a glimpse of it. And when it was announced for production in 2009, people were even more eager for its release. And now, the first batches of units have been put up for sale in Japan since late February of this year. The North American sales, on the other, is expected to begin this August, with sales to other countries now also on the planning stage. So, now that it's finally in the market, is the CR-Z worth all the fuss? One thing that will definitely make you want to get behind the wheel of the CR-Z is the fact that it's a hybrid. Though there are already several other hybrids in the market, Honda promises that the car would be different. For one, the CR-Z offers a greater fuel efficiency compared to some of the top competitors. According to vehicle testings, the car was able to p

Nissan GT-R Vs Bugatti Veyron

A few weeks after showing you a Russian street tussle between a Nissan GT-R and a Bugatti Veyron, these two supercars are at it again. Now, we’re not exactly sure if the two cars in this video are the same ones that did the Russian drag race - the Veyron beat the GT-R in that one, in case you needed to know - but whatever the case may be, we’re certainly not about to turn down a good three-and-half minutes of Veyron versus GT-R madness.

2011 Nissan Patrol

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If Nissan looked so classy on cars news and magazines, elegant and lustrous in their Nissan Sentra, they appear entirely different with the Nissan Patrol. The latter looks roaring, tough and rugged. Looking at the car, you will think they are from different manufacturers, but they are not. This is how Nissan dazzle car enthusiasts. Nissan Patrol is a mid-sized, jeep/pickup truck first assembled in Japan on 1951. It also known as Nissan Safari in various countries. Now, it is available in countries in Australasia, Central and South America, South Africa, parts of Southeast Asia and Western Europe as well as Iran and the Middle East. The Patrol is always received as a tough 4X4 in Australia, Middle East, Europe an the Caribbean. Its strong hold is the Middle East, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and other European Countries. There are already seven generations of Nissan Patrol. all carries their own identities. Some are used as luxury vehicle, government vehicle, while other generation, t

The 2011 Ford Fiesta, Classy Festival On Wheels

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Wherever you go, every cars news or car videos online the word “fiesta” often evokes a feeling of lively celebrations and nonstop partying. Indeed, even though the word is of a Spanish origin, it is now recognized in many different languages as the word synonymous for such celebrations. And thus when the word is attached to anything, that thing is also expected to evoke the same experience. And to this one, the Ford Fiesta definitely fits in to all. Despite its small size, the Fiesta has a lot packed under the hood, just waiting for people to step in. And just like its namesake, the Ford Fiesta has been familiar with many drivers all over the world for this sense of liveliness. With the release of the 2011 Fiesta, Ford aims to continue the trend that has endeared the car to so many people around the world. And to make it even better, Ford has actually upped the ante and added new features to the Fiesta that will surely be liked by both old and new drivers. One of the biggest add

The 2010 Toyota Camry: Large Surprises In A Small Package

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Whenever you think of the common family car, you probably often imagine a drab, box type car with all the kids running around. Well, in that case, you probably haven't seen, more so driven, a Toyota Camry yet. The car definitely deliver all the spunk that you wouldn't often find in a common family car. And the kids will still be run around. For trivia nuts who might be wondering where the Camry got its name, there is an interesting story about it.  The name Camry is actually not an original English word. It is derived from the Japanese word kamuri, which means “crown”. This sticks with Toyota's tradition of naming its flagship vehicle models with terms for the word, like the Corona and the Corolla. And it's seemingly appropriate, as the Camry is considered as one of the crown jewels of Toyota's line of family cars. Ever since its introduction in the '80's as a second generation Toyota Celica, the Camry has captured the the fancy of many car buyers. Today

Toyota Fortuner A Hilux Based SUV

The Toyota Fortuner is a medium-sized SUV based on the Toyota Hilux. Assembled only in Thailand, the Fortuner is built on the well-established platform of the Toyota Hilux pickup truck. It features three rows of seats and is available in rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive among others. The Fortuner is part of Toyota's IMV project in Thailand, which also includes the Toyota Hilux and the Innova(in Indonesia). The car was designed in Thailand by Thai and Japanese engineers. A number of engine options are available depending on the country of sale, including a 2.7 liter 2TR-FE and 4.0 liter 1GR-FE V6 petrol with Variable Valve Timing and 2.5 2KD-FTV and 3.0 1KD-FTV common rail variable geometry turbocharger Diesel models. Trim levels are G and G Luxury for rear-wheel drive diesel and gasoline, and V for four-wheel drive Diesel and gasoline. The common rail turbo intercooled diesel has functional scoop on its hood. In 2007 Toyota Thailand dropped the four-wheel drive gasoline model

The Ford Everest

The Ford Everest is a midsize SUV sold in Asia, Central America, and the Bahamas. The Everest is based on the local (Mazda-based) Ford Ranger pickup truck platform. In India it is called Ford Endeavour. The truck has three-rows of seating, rear or four wheel drive, and 2.5 L Diesel or 2.6 L petrol engines. It rides on a 2860 mm (112.6 in) wheelbase. The Everest was introduced in late March 2003 and is built at the AutoAlliance Thailand plant, and as CKD kits in other countries (India, Malaysia, Vietnam). In November 2006, Ford announced a redesigned Everest based on the new Ford Ranger (J97U), including Duratorq diesel engines and two different drivetrains: 4x2 for 2.5 litre 143 hp (107 kW) models, 4x4 for 3.0 litre 156 hp (116 kW) models. In addition, the redesign featured the new 5-speed automatic transmission with BorgWarner transfer case, and the new Active-Shift-on-the-Fly (4x4 only) for the first time. This vehicle has had its origins from the Ford Ranger which is built for the s

Escape Completely With Ford Escape 2012

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Ford Escape has always been the most popular compact SUV in United States and neighbor countries. As a matter of fact, it was a top seller in the recent “cash-for-clunkers” program, according to U.S. Transportation Department tallies--the only SUV to make the top 10. In a region with very large population, you can be sure that this car is really wonderful. Ford Motor Company first introduced this sensational vehicle in 2000 as a 2001 model. It's body style is 4-door SUV. Ford Escape layout carries a front engine, front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. It has a Ford CD2 platform and is related to Mercury Mariner happened in 2005 model. Mazda got into the situation when they choose to help develop the vehicle. At that time, Ford owned a controlling interest. And so, the Mazda tribute was born. In Europe, Ford Escape is sold as Ford Maverick. In 2004, the Ford Escape hybrid was given birth. This one is a hybrid electric vehicle that is 75% more fuel-efficient than the original Es

2009 Mitsubishi Montero Sports

Mitsubishi Montero Sport is also called as Mitsubishi Challenger. It is a mid-sized SUV built by Mitsubishi Motors. This vehicle is tagged with different titles, depending on the region. You can call it as Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, Mitsubishi Montero Sport, Mitsubishi Nativa, Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, Mitsubishi Pajero Dakar or Mitsubishi G-Wagon. The Challenger was first produced in 2006 but was only out in the market one year later. It is now available in different regions of the world like North America, Asia, some countries in Europe and United States. Mitsubishi Montero Sports is always being relate to Mitsubishi L200. In some countries like UK, many are against the use of such semi-compact SUV, as they are known to produce more carbon emissions than any other kinds of vehicles. That is why the production is limited. In 2010, Mitsubishi Montero Sport is now equipped with CRDi engine to ensure a powerful performance, delivering torque and speed at moments that it is needed.

2010 Nissan Armada, Get Ready for the Voyage

Armada is a fleet of warships. That sound tough. Armada is also the name of Nissan's full-size spot utility vehicle. The credit is shared by Nissan and GNC. For those who own Nissan Armada, do you think the vehicle has justified its accolade? You should say yes, because if not, then it should have vanished since its production back in 2004. Nissan Armada is really made to be tough. It's body is inspired by trucks and SUV which are all known for strength, speed and deliverance. Among these vehicles are Nissan Titan pick up truck, Nissan Xterra SUV, Nissan Frontier pickup truck, and Nissan Pathfinder SUV where its body-on-frame F-Alpha platform is derived. Now that we are about to enter the new decade, a new Nissan Armada is also introduced. 2010 Nissan Armada is 9th from 10 most affordable large SUVs, according to an online-based car review company. It is based on the 47 published reviews and test drives of the car and analysis of reliability and safety data. For this year, ther

Make Way for 2010 Nissan Pathfinder

Nissan will never ever stop from keeping their fans delighted. They will find ways just to keep car enthusiasts satisfied. Whether it is a new car design or just a new generation, it will be something extravagant, elegant, powerful and tough. This shows on their 2010 versions of their new millennium cars, one is the Nissan Pathfinder. Nissan Pathfinder was first out in the market in 21986and still on the right path. It is also called Nissan Terrano in Japan. Originally, Nissan Pathfinder is Compact SUV but is now a mid-size SUV. Its main competitor is the Toyota 4Runner. There are now three generations of this car. The first generation is known as the WD21 that came in two different bodies and shared styling and most components with the Nissan Hardbody Truck. It undergone several facelifts, mostly concentrating on the front grille and brake light. In 1996, the second generation of the Pathfinder was launched, colloquially known as R50 series. This one has a more rounded styling. Major

Amazing Drift High Lights On Tokyo Drift

When we say car amazement, we can set side drifting. It is probably the the second most famous sports for vehicles, next to racing. In fact, there are a lot of action movies that use drifting in of their stunts. And when we say movie, we are surely talking about Tokyo Drift. Definitely, this third installment of Vin Diesel's The Fast and The Furious film series is one of the most unforgettable car film. When you see the movie, you can't help it but to get dazzled by the drifting skills of the characters. Plus, it was also attended by the many popular drifting stars of Japan like Drift King and drift pioneer Keiichi Tsuchiya and Rhys Millen. You won't get disappointed with the drifting stunts because they were consulted first to the best drifters in the world. The movie is really a big hit. It received good reviews and reception from several car news and car updates company, both in print and internet. So if you can't afford to see real drifting action, Tokyo Drift can

Top Speed Of Mazda 3 1.6L

You'll rarely see Mazda 3 at its top speed. Maybe it is prohibited on the roads near you, or maybe there are only few brave drivers in the world. You may have heard of or you may have read of it on car news and some car updates on the web or magazines, but it won't be enough to say that the car is really that fast and deadly compared to other cars. To prove it to yourself, you need to see it moving with your bare eyes. As what they always say, to see is to believe. Mazda was introduced at the Speed World Challenge in 2009. With this fact at hand, we can now state that Mazda is among the fastest car in the world. See Mazda 3 at its fastest, one of the few chances that you will see it This video is not exactly a Mazda seen on the road. This is just a video showing the speedometer, its hand reaching 210. But same story goes. Mazda can really run up to its limitation, or maybe can also go beyond it. The Mazda 3 1.6L has a top speed of 210. Any speed higher than 200/kph is already

Audi A4 Fatal Accident

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Young and wreckless. These may be the best words to use as two friends suddenly bid unspoken goodbye to their loved ones after their car crashed 5 in the morning in C-5 Ortigas Flyover, Pasig City. Another friend is being treated in the hospital for receiving severe injuries. Killed in the incident were John Paul Uy and Ramon Garcia, both are 28 and living in Valle Verde Pasig City. John Michael Ong was rushed to the Medical City Hospital by the eye witnesses. According to the Pasig police, the victims were speeding fast with their Audi car, drove by Uy. It lost its brake making it collide with the center island and and electric post, killing two of the three passengers. The crash was so strong that Audi's engine flew down to a taxi nearby. The eye witnesses told the police and the press that the Audi car which was running fast was about to overtake a car in front of it before it hit the safety barriers in the flyover. Friends and families are still muted mum about the whereabouts

2010 Daihatsu Terios

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Built with legendary Japanese quality, reliability and engineering prowess, the Daihatsu Terios - with five years free servicing until 31st March 2009, enviable five-year unlimited mileage warranty, roadside assistance and six-year body warranty - makes light work of whatever the task in hand. Its lightweight, powerful (103 bhp and 140 Nm), free revving 1.5-litre, 16-valve, DOHC, variable valve technology engine not only offers solid performance (0-62 mph in 12.2s and 99 mph V-max), but superb fuel economy (35.8 combined for S model) and the Daihatsu Terios benefits from low road duty taxes and insurance bands (7 and 8): Terios is practical, fun and economical. Safety is essential with the unpredictable British weather, and the Daihatsu Terios is well equipped to protect its occupants. The full-time 4WD is not just for off-road capability, but providing maximum traction in all weathers, high-speed stability and the quickest possible acceleration and poise through corners. The Daiha

The Mitsubishi Lancer

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Looks Like Evo Does it? What modern car enthusiasts go for on these new wave of cars are the sporty ones. People choose these kind of cars mainly because of the ease in handling and speed. This is why compact cars are doing well in the market. One of the best examples and best selling compact car is the Mitsubishi Lancer. It is called in a lot of names, Colt Lancer, Dodge/Plymouth Colt, Chrysler Valiant Lancer, Chrysler Lancer, Eagle Summit, Hindustan Lancer, Soueast Lioncel, Mitsubishi Carisma, and Mitsubishi Mirage. But when we say World Rally Championships and Tommi Makinen, only the thought of Mitsubishi Lancer should come out. Mitsubishi has now produced eight generations of the Lancer, including the very amazing Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution that gave them 4 WRC titles. Each generation are largely sold on the markets of Australia, Philippines, Japan, Taiwan, some parts of Europe, Latin America and North America. >From 1973 to 1999, each units are adapting the subcompact cl

2009 Isuzu Crosswind Sportivo

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2.5-liter SOHC in-line-four diesel lump powering it's around after all this time due to its durability-- it will in all likelihood outlast any other component of the vehicle. Pulling out of the spin and go slower, nonetheless, demonstrated that the brakes work utterly fine. Meanwhile, the bruises I plenteous and sustained on my right elbow is a testament to how the impressible and plastic surfaces covering the black-beige interior look much softer to the touch than they actually are,as I held on resting my arm on the core console's cover thinking it was actually padded. Moving on to the sportivo's cosmetic changes, i can't aid wondering whether or not it's a hip-hop video they'd utilized as a design allusion given all the chrome adorning the vehicle,from the grille,the headlamp tone and treatment, the place and power-folding side-view mirrors with turn-signal repeaters, the taillights, and the alloys. Other main challengers in this segment are priced comparativ

Mitsubishi Lancer EVO

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One of the most successful rally cars is the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, popularly known as “Evo”. It became immensely popular when it was driven by Tommi Makinen in 1996 to 1999. Back then, Evo collected World Rally Championship titles in three consecutive years. He was helped by Richard Burns making them earn the best team in rallying. In 2001, it was not exactly replaced, but improved by the name of Lancer Evolution WRC, driven by Makinen, Freddy Loix, Alister McRae and Francis Delecour. Mitsubishi Lancer was again succeeded by the Lancer WRC04. Mitsubishi pulled out of the World Rally Championship after the 2005 season but the Lancer Evolution still competes in the Group N category. It is not just in racing that the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution proved its name. The EVO X was named as Canada's Best Performance Car of the Year under $50K by Motoring 2009. It also won the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada 2009 Best New Technology Award, 2008 IIHS Top Safety Pick

Toyota Vios Review

VIOS is one of the youngest creation by the ever dazzling Toyota. The car was first introduced in 2003 and is still out in the markets of China and South East Asian countries. Vios is a 4-door subcompact sedan. It came out as a replacement for the Toyota Soluna. Subcompact cars is the choice of most Asian countries. They want small ones to be able to maneuver on heavy traffic-stricken small roads. And Vios satisfied them. This is the reason why Vios is still in demand on countries such as Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Mainland China. The Toyota Vios in Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei, and Malaysia, and Taiwan is powered by 1.5 liter 1NZ-FE engine with VVT-i. In the Philippines, the engine is just 1.3 liter 2NZ-FE engine while in China, it is sold with an 8A-FE engine. Vios was first assembled in Thailand at the 1 million square meter Toyota Gateway Plant in Gateway City in the Province of Amphoe Plaeng Yao, Chachoengsao. Thai engineers and Toyot

Sebastien Loeb The Famous Rally Driver

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France is not only known as the home for Eiffel Tower, fashion savvy people, french kiss or french bread. Because even in the heart thumping sports of rally racing, they have their fair share of fame. And this is brought to them by Sebastian Loeb, the country's knight of Legion of Honour. The last phrase you've read is a proof that he is great worldwide. It is an award given by the government to a person who have made significant achievement or contribution to a field that he/she chose. No doubt, Sebastian is not just popular in the country, but also in the world rally racing community. Sebastian Loeb is a French racer, we no all know that. But did you know that he was a former gymnast? He is, and this made me ask. Does gymnastic has something to do with racing? We never know. He is great in both activity, that's all. Now, the former gymnast is a six-time champion of the World Rally Championship. He started his racing career in 1995, and from that on, he'd been engaging

Ken Block Left Subaru

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Ken Block On Team Subaru STI Ken Block is probably the most exciting driver in the rally world right now. Well, not just in rally racing. Because aside from that sport, he is also attached to some adrenaline-raising sports like skateboarding, snowboarding and motocross. As far as his performance in racing is concern it is probably his craft right now. He drives for Subaru, that was before. The entire rally community were shocked of a big change. Block left Subaru for Ford at the very start this year. Now, it is his team mate, Travis Pastrana, who is left with the responsibility to maintain the dominance of Subaru in the rally world. 2005 was the year when Ken Block made a name in World Rally Championship, under the company of Subaru. This happened after he had co-founded the famous DC Shoes. During this season, Ken had five top 5 finishes and end up third overall in the Group N class and fourth overall in the Rally America National Championship. Under the same company, he won the Ra

Old vs New Car of Ken Block

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Ford Fiesta and Subaru Impreza has so much rivalries. Checking out the history, you'll find out that there are many rally drivers that drove a Subaru then moved to Ford and vice versa. We have Tommi Makinen, Marcus Gronholm, Juha Kankkunen, Richard Burns, Colin McRae, Peter Solberg and so on. Although it's not just the two mentioned car brand that they switched to, it is still noticeable that Subaru and Ford has created rivalry through out the years. Maybe because of the title they have won, or the achievements of their respective drivers, or just plainly because of the efficiency of the cars. Whatever the reason is, it is still up to you which one you would go for. To clear things up, let us break down the details of each one. Ford Fiesta is a front wheel drive supermini car by the Ford Motor Company. It is one of the company's most successful car after selling more than twelve million units,. It found its break in the 1979 Monte Carlo Rally where it was driven by Rog