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2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

December 29th, 2007

Chevrolet has announced the 2009 Corvette ZR1, the most powerful and fastest automobile ever produced by General Motors. Among the features are the 620-hp turbocharged unit and the extensive use of carbon-fiber components.



Hyundai QuarmaQ Concept

December 24th, 2007



2007 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Concept

December 3rd, 2007

The new Coupe that Hyundai plans to release in 2009 was presented recently at the LA Auto Show and it’s absolutely stunning.
“Concept Genesis Coupe is the most thrilling, most emotional Hyundai yet” said John Krafcik, vice president, product development and strategic planning, Hyundai Motor America. “When it hits the market in early 2009, we aim [...]



Silver Audi A8

November 20th, 2007

When the German MTM company got a job to tune an A8 for someone in Dubai, they decided to make the car look like it’s made of solid silver. And they certainly succeeded. The car looks absolutely stunning.
Here’s what their website says about it:
In Dubai the mtm Audi A8 polished was the eye-catcher. The car [...]



Porsche Carma Concept

November 20th, 2007

Four students at the Institut Superieur de Design in France designed a slick Porsche concept called Carma.
After the success this model had on the internet I would be surprised if Porsche didn’t hire them for more such design work.
Here are the renderings. Can you get any more aerodynamic than this?



2.72 liters/100 km - Logan ECO2 Concept

November 16th, 2007

Renault (owner of the Romanian Dacia Group) lined up a new concept at the Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Shanghai, China.
The Logan ECO2 Challenge is a diesel powered specially prepared car, designed for extremely low fuel consumption and low emissions. It managed to consume only 4.69 liters of fuel in the 172 km race, with 71 [...]



Volkswagen Golf GT TSI - Frog

November 16th, 2007

Funny video commercial for the Golf GT with TSI:



Ford Focus ST 2008 Facelift

November 10th, 2007

Ford released some information about the new Focus ST, expected to be made available for purchasing in Europe in early 2008.
The new ST facelift will have the usual Orange color and the general feel of the latest Ford models like the new Mondeo. A special version will probably be created in a blue color for [...]



Lamborghini Evolution

November 8th, 2007

Automobili Lamborghini was founded in 1963 by Ferruccio Lamborghini, a successful Italian business man who owned Lamborghini Trattori, a tractor factory.
The story goes that he was not happy with the clutch on the Ferrari 250 GT he owned, so he went to Enzo Ferrari to complain about it. Enzo told him to go drive his [...]



2006 Mazda Nagare

November 7th, 2007

Nagare is certainly not a new concept - it was made public in late December 2006 at the LA Auto Show. It definitely one of their most beautiful models though.
Its name is Japense for “flow” and the Nagare’s design is supposed to capture the “spirit of motion”. It’s an age-old design mantra and holy grail [...]