Tag: "Supercar"

Group Lotus Issues Statement to Combat Possible Misinformation

Group Lotus Issues Statement to Combat Possible Misinformation

  Despite being business surrounded by a piece of four-wheeled transportation, there is a high range of human emotions involved in the many levels of the auto industry. Competition between companies inspires a love and hate around automobiles bringing out the best as well as the worst of humanity. The same push that can allow [...]

Ferrari 458 Italia Ignited by A. Kahn Design

Ferrari 458 Italia Ignited by A. Kahn Design

For some people, owning an exotic, desirable Ferrari street car just isn’t enough. While one of every modern Ferrari built to the exacting detail of the Maranello, Italy factory, some prospective buyers might feel the ultimate Italian supercar lacks the bespoke touch. Thankfully for those discerning Ferrari fans seeking a more exclusive driving sensibility, the [...]

2013 Koenigsegg Agera R Unveiled at Geneva 2012

2013 Koenigsegg Agera R Unveiled at Geneva 2012

Koenisegg, the Swedish supercar maker, debuted an updated model of their most extreme car to date – the Agera R – at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The example you see in these pictures featured a gorgeous matte blue finish with carbon fiber (no paint) hood stripe and side, along with carbon fiber accents abound. [...]

Leap Year Special: 2012 Fastest Accelerating Production Cars

Leap Year Special: 2012 Fastest Accelerating Production Cars

This past February of 2012, the Earth took part in an event occurring one every four years. Given an extra day on the calendar, many of us were propelled by the thoughts for what we should make of the February 29th day. Was it just another day where we go to work and/or school? Maybe [...]

BMW Doesn’t “Need” A M1 Supercar, For Now At Least

BMW Doesn’t “Need” A M1 Supercar, For Now At Least

BMW makes a lot of enthusiast cars, and the most impressive ones are the handiwork of the M Division. The M3 and M5 are two of our favorite vehicles. Supercars haven’t been M’s thing over the course of their history – at least not traditional ones. The M5 is oft-referred to as a “four-door supercar” [...]

Ferrari 599XX Receives an Evolved Gallop for 2012

Ferrari 599XX Receives an Evolved Gallop for 2012

While the idea of turning the costly procedure of automotive research and development into an income-bearing business is something few auto brands could manage, the passion of Ferrari owners have translated into a working strategy to this plan. Since 2010, wealthy enough enthusiasts of the prancing horse brand have wrapped their hands around the steering [...]

A Toxique Relationship: Audi R8 by TC Concepts

A Toxique Relationship: Audi R8 by TC Concepts

  Audi’s first true high-performance supercar, the R8 birth for the 2008 model year became the German luxury car brand’s staple for quattro drive adrenaline. Generating 420 horsepower from a 4.2 liter V-8 engine, Audi added the 5.2 FSI V-10 in 2010 sending the R8 supercar’s performance to an even more depth-defying 525 horsepower. The [...]

Ferrari Fans Mourn Passing of Pioneer Coachbuilder Scaglietti

Ferrari Fans Mourn Passing of Pioneer Coachbuilder Scaglietti

  This past Sunday, Italy’s most prestigious sports car builder Ferrari lost a close, early ally pivotal for sculpting some first defining vehicles. At the age of 91, Sergio Scaglietti passed away after more than 30 year of direct Ferrari contributions. A skilled coachbuilder, Scaglietti brought forth the elegant, lightweight sports car form that has [...]