Archive for November, 2007

Lotus Elise S 40th Anniversary Edition

Lotus Elise S 40th Anniversary Edition

Lotus is celebrating their 40th Anniversary of production by releasing a limited edition, Europe-only version of the Elise S. They will only release 50 of these cars in total, distributing most of them to Germany and Switzerland. Each one of the cars will be coated with a cool-looking burnt orange paint, with color-matching calipers, interior [...]

Rumor Mill: Nissan Silvia (240SX) Making a Comeback

Rumor Mill: Nissan Silvia (240SX) Making a Comeback

The Nissan Silvia has been a drifters dream since 1989. Being rear-wheel-drive, light, and easy & cheap to upgrade makes it one of the best cars around for sliding around the track, even today. Sadly, in Nissan’s quest to become more practical and family-oriented, they discontinued the 240SX in 1998 after only two generations. Fortunately, [...]

Farbio GTS – Just Another Look-Alike?

Farbio GTS – Just Another Look-Alike?

No, that’s not Fabio the long-haired hunk of a fashion model. It’s Farbio – the newest British car company wanting to break out into the sports car market. It does a nice job with the mid-engined GTS – it comes in either a Naturally-Aspirated or Supercharged model. The base version gets 262 horsepower, while the [...]

Hyundai Genesis Coupe Concept Unveiled

Hyundai Genesis Coupe Concept Unveiled

Hyundai just unveiled a stunning concept at the LA Auto Show. It’s meant to be a preview of Hyundai’s upcoming 2+2 sports coupe, but let’s hope they keep a lot of the same styling cues from this concept. The real-wheel-drive Genesis Coupe Concept will be a direct competitor of the BMW M3 and Ford Mustang, [...]

Nissan GT-R Pricing Announced

Nissan GT-R Pricing Announced

Nissan finally announced the official price for the long-awaited GT-R – it starts at $69,850 in the United States and will go on sale in June 2008. The GT-R is surprisingly fast, keeping up with the big dogs in the supercar game. It lapped the Nurburgring’s Nordschleife only one second behind the Koenigsegg CCR, and [...]

5 Easy Steps for Buying a Sports Car

5 Easy Steps for Buying a Sports Car

If you like the kind of sports cars you have been seeing, then you might want to consider buying one of your own. There’s nothing like owning your own performance sports car and they’re more accessible than you might think. With these 5 easy steps for buying a sports car, you can be closer than [...]

Ferrari FXX Evoluzione Unveiled

Ferrari FXX Evoluzione Unveiled

Ferrari quietly unveiled their most ultimate Ferrari to date in Italy last weekend. As if the Ferrari Enzo wasn’t extreme enough, in 2005 Ferrari decided to build an “Ultimate Enzo” and named it the Ferrari FXX. The FXX cost owners $2.5 Million, and could only be driven when and where Ferrari said it could be [...]

Ferrari 599/630 Vandenbrink GTO

Ferrari 599/630 Vandenbrink GTO

It could be argued that the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is Ferrari’s greatest GT car to date. But that didn’t stop design company Vandenbrink Design from making it even better. As a tribute to the awesome 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO, they created a new design which fuses the two great Ferraris beautifully. In cooperation with [...]