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Nissan- Leaf Electric Car Gets A Work-down

Nissan’s new venture seems to be covering all bases; they have succeeded in creating the racing counterpart for its Leaf electric vehicle, which is currently undergoing rigorous test. While keeping in mind promotional possibilities for the new car, Nissan’s ambitions for its Nismo-developed racer includes having races where conventional cars just wouldn’t stand a chance; […]
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Windy Times for Porsche

Proof that Porsche are not holding back is written in their intent to spend 150 million euros on research and development at it’s centre in Weissach. A new wind tunnel and improved R&D centre are all being constructed. “The new facility will help us to maintain the top position of Porsche in the fields of […]
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VW and Ferrari

Ferdinand Piech, VW’s Chairman, is looking to get Ferrari to join the VW Group’s already massive selection of brands, reports in the German press have suggested. According to Manager Magazin, Ferrari is “the real object of his desire”. This isn’t just a pipe dream either. VW have spare cash and ferrari is valued at £2.6bn […]
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Abu Dhabi Ferrari Stake bought back by Fiat

Abu Dhabi investment company Mubadala five years ago bought a 5% share in Ferrari. Fiat have now bought that back giving them 90 per cent of Ferrari. All costing Fiat £104m according to UAE newspaper, The National. A Fiat spokesman.”I can confirm that Fiat has exercised the call option for the purchase of the Ferrari […]
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Pistonheads – Porche Cayenne Diesel

Just checking out the review of the Porsche Cayenne Diesel from the Pistonheads website. As many of you may agree the Cayenne really isn’t everyones dream Porsche. However it is the companies best selling vehicle and for that it deserves credit. In comparison to other SUV’s on the market the Porsche is probably the best […]
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7.0 litre TVR Sagaris V8

TVR are renowed for their suped up cars and mdifications. And Backinghamshire-based Topcats are popping a 7.0 litre GM V8 in a TVR Sag. After reading this article on Pistonheads it seems they are also going to be lucky enough to get a spin once it is ready. Apparently once the two have been combined […]
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Cosworth Plus Subaru Equals STI amazingness

Subaru have really come up trumps this time with the new Cosworth Impreza STI CS400! More powerful engine, unbelieveable accelleration and quarter mile times but theres only one downside. They are only making 75 of these beauties!!! ‘Noooooo!’ I hear you scream. Check out the official subaru website for full specs but as you can […]
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Nissan GT-R Egoist Gentleman edition

We don’t talk alot about GTR’s on this website but we couldn’t resist giving this one a mention. After looking aroung the web at various blogs we caught a sniff of this GTR on the GTR Blog. We couldn’t help but be intrigued by the name but also the specification. We all know the GTR […]
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VW bid by Porsche was misleading claim fund

US hedge fund managers are claiming that the market was manipulated by Porsche and committed securities fraud during Porches VW take over. Shares briefly sky rocketed after Porsche revealed that it had amassed 75% of shareholding in 2008. Porsche have denied these allegations. If you are looking for Porsche Car Insurance, please take a look […]
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VW Sports to get Porsche Platform

Prosche will provide a standard modular system called MSB. After winning a in house struggle with Audi, Porsche have won the right to create the system. The new system will be put into place on the next Cayenne, Panamra and an upcoming Bentley, according to Automobilwoche. Thanks to its modularness it will probably eventually move […]
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New Hybrid Porsche Anyone?

Anyone been looking at the Porsche 918 hybrid Super car that may be developed? Well if you want one be prepared to pay a cool 500 thousand Euros! The can kick out an amazing 198 MPH and reach 62 in 3.2. secs! Amazing for a car with 70g/km CO2. All this has come from Bloomberg […]
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Finally the Porsche 918 Spyder Supercar is GO

The hybrid Spyder supercar received a huge amount of media and customer interest since it was revealed at the Geneva show in March. But now the supervisory board of Porsche AG have given the green light to put the concept car into development for the road. The Spyder will be capable of reaching 198mph but […]
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Maserati GranTurismo S Automatic

The GranTurismo S boasts the new ZF automatic gearbox, a rea,cutting edge automatic, not a modified manual controlled by steering wheel paddles, with 6 speeds sporty feel that suits the car’s nature. This along with the light makeover to the GranTurismo’s overall looks, create an exciting new player to this competitive market. The drive of […]
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Aston Martin DB9 Coupe 2011 Model

Aston Martin have launched the New DB9 Coupe 2011 Model, giving it a new clean look, as well as reducing the carbon emissions. It still has the classic Aston look, with clean lines, and big arches, but has a double-decker mesh grill, with a new front bumper & side skirts to give it a more […]
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Porsche Boxster Spyder 2010

The new Porsche Boxster Spyder is the third model in the Boxster range. Its is the lightest car in the Porsche range, and offers a reduction of 80 kilos from the kerbweight at 1275kg. The all new Carrera GT- styled look provides a sportier classic Porsche image. With a 3.5 Litre 316bhp flat-six engine & […]
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