Archive for 'Supercars'
February 19, 2007 6:56pm
A Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano versus a Porsche Carrera GT. A production gran tourismo versus a limited production exotic. Doesn’t seem like a fair fight to us. An Enzo/Carrera GT challenge seems to be a better match.
While Ferrari designed the 599 GTB Fiorano to be “practical” — as least practical for a $250K Ferrari, the […]
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February 18, 2007 10:42am
We haven’t seen Ferrari’s forthcoming Challenge Stradale in a while, but the lightweight F430 has been caught on camera again. These shots were taken near the sports carmaker’s home in Maranello.
The F430 Challenge Stradale will be powered by an uprated version of the F430’s 4.3L V8. Power is expected to be in the 520+ hp […]
Posted in: Ferrari, Spy Shots, Supercars
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February 17, 2007 11:36pm
The near daily postings of Skyline GT-R spy shots appears to be at an end. In just over a week, the Skyline GT-R has been spotted in New Mexico, Los Angeles, and at Sears Point Raceway. Before wrapping it up in the States, Nissan headed south from Sears Point to Laguna Seca raceway from another […]
Posted in: Nissan, Spy Shots, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Tokyo Motor Show, Video, Future Vehicles, Nissan Skyline GT-R
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February 16, 2007 1:19pm
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn, has quelled recent rumors that suggested the automaker would sell its Bugatti and Lamborghini brands. Porsche’s CEO Wendelin Wiedeking has publicly stated his opposition to VW’s exotic brands, and has threatened to pressure VW into dropping Bugatti and Lamborghini.
Winterkorn said research and development done at the supercar brands can benefit the […]
Posted in: Bugatti, Lamborghini, Volkswagen, Supercars, Business
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February 15, 2007 8:39am
The barrage of Skyline GT-R spy shots continues. In the last week, the Skyline GT-R has turned up in New Mexico, then it was in Los Angeles (and again in L.A.), now Nissan has brought the Skyline GT-R up the coast to just north of San Francisco for some track testing.
The Nissan Skyline GT-R and […]
Posted in: Nissan, Spy Shots, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Tokyo Motor Show, Video, Future Vehicles, Nissan Skyline GT-R
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February 14, 2007 2:43pm
Aston Martin’s plans for the limited edition Vanquish S Ultimate Edition will not only be the final Vanquish S models, but will also be the final cars produced at the brand’s historic Newport Pagnell plant. Aston Martin yesterday announced that will produce a limited edition run of 40 units of Vanquish S Ultimate Edition models.
When […]
Posted in: Aston Martin, Manufacturing, Supercars, News
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February 13, 2007 2:51pm
Aston Martin is sending its flagship Vanquish S out with a bang. With the Vanquish S about to give up its place as the brand’s top model, Aston Martin has unveiled a special edition model — the Vanquish S Ultimate Edition. The Vanquish S Ultimate Edition will be limited to just 40 cars and features […]
Posted in: Aston Martin, Supercars, Car Buying, Aftermarket
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February 13, 2007 12:34am
General Motors has made it official, Chevrolet will get another Corvette model — this time it will be a 600-hp super Corvette known as the “Blue Devil” and it is expected to arrive summer 2009.
When asked about production plans for the super Corvette known as the “Blue Devil” at the Detroit Auto Show, Bob Lutz […]
Posted in: Chevrolet, Chicago Auto Show, Detroit Auto Show, Supercars, News, Future Vehicles
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February 12, 2007 11:29pm
Over the last few days, we’ve brought you pictures of the 2009 Nissan Skyline GT-R during testing. First, the Nissan’s supercar was caught fueling up in New Mexico, and then it was caught on the California freeways near Nissan’s former U.S. headquarters.
Now, after a several days of stakeouts, Edmunds captured some new spy shots and […]
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February 11, 2007 7:45pm
A few days ago we posted shots of the Nissan Skyline GT-R during a fuel stop in New Mexico. Now we have shots of the car in Southern California.
We’re not sure if this prototype is the same one that was in New Mexico, but the camo looks identical. If you look in the rear view […]
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