For those of you that find the standard Gallardo just a little too slow, Lamborghini has revealed the ‘purists’ Gallardo — the Superleggera. The Superleggera features extra 10-hp coming from freer-flowing intake and exhaust, and remapped electronic control. To go with the additional horsepower, the Superleggera goes on a diet, weighing in at 154 pounds […]

TechArt will bring the next iteration of its 911 Turbo-based GTstreet to the 2007 Geneva Motor Show. TechArt’s last GTstreet debut in 2001, and was based on the 996 series 911 Turbo. With the new 997 series 911 Turbo tearing up the street, TechArt thought it was time for the new GTstreet.
The TechArt GTstreet starts […]

Yesterday, we reported that it was possible that the next-generation C7 Corvette will produce up to 700 horsepower. In an interview with Motor Trend, General Motors’ VP of Global Product Development, Jim Queen, did not reveal a specific number but speculation was that 700-hp was possible.
Well, Autoblog did its research, and found out that the […]

It’s possible that the next-generation C7 Corvette will produce up to 700 horsepower, according to General Motors’ VP of Global Product Development, Jim Queen. In an interview with Motor Trend, Queen did not reveal a specific number but with the 600-hp Corvette SS on the way for 2009, 700-hp doesn’t sound like an unreasonable target. […]

While Lotus denies that this is a prototype of the forthcoming Esprit, spy photographers and sources confirm that is Lotus’ flagship supercar. Esprit prototypes have begun popping up more frequently, and now we see it on the road.
The Esprit is expected to be powered by a BMW supplied V8 engine — either 4.4L or 4.8L […]

On the Nissan Skyline GT-R’s journey from New Mexico to California and then up the Pacific Coast, we missed seeing the car in Arizona, well not anymore. “BadgerMike” saw the prototype of the Nissan GT-R in Holbrook, AZ and started snapping.
While the engineers with the car may have not been too happy to have him […]

When Honda unveiled the Acura Advanced Sports Car Concept at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year, the concept was said to preview the replacement for the Acura NSX. But the Advanced Sports Car Concept was just a preview. Acura would unveil an updated version later this year at the Tokyo More Show, which would […]

For those of us that missed Top Gear on Sunday — which in the States is all of us, Jeremy Clarkson reviewed the 997 Porsche 911 Turbo.
Clarkson admits that the 911 Turbo is superior to (ok, faster than) his beloved Ferrari in the real world, but he also says he rather have the Ferrari. Why? […]

Well, this is getting caught with your pants down. The Corvette SS was caught by a Lufthansa cargo employee — likely a FORMER Lufthansa cargo employee. According to the poster, Lufthansa cargo was responsible for moving the super Corvette around for testing. This time he snapped it back in Michigan.
Based on the shots, the Corvette […]

Earlier this month General Motors made it official, there will be a higher performance Corvette. While that came as little surprise, considering all the spy shots and all of the inuendo by GM execs, it was still nice to hear that was official. Long known as the “Blue Devil”, the Corvette is expected to wear […]