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Typically when "music" is mentioned in the same sentence as AMG, it's in relation to the deep burble emanating from the exhaust pipes. But with all that Teutonic, sound-deadened cabin comfort, customers of the Mercedes tuning division have come to expect an equally impressive performance from inside......
Oz-some: HSV W427 launches Down Under
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Click above for a hi-res gallery of the HSV W427"She may not look like much, but she's got it where it counts." That's what Han Solo says about the Millenium Falcon. You could apply the same saying to the HSV W427 super-duper sedan just launched by Holden's in-house performance division. I mean, tha......
Abarth releases limited-edition 500 “Opening Edition”
Monday, July 7th, 2008
Click for hi-res gallery of Fiat 500 Abarth Opening EditionAt its unveiling at this past March's Geneva show, it was immediately apparent that Abarth had carried off a transformation of the Fiat 500 from a demure retro-hatch into a veritable pocket rocket. But for those for whom the 135 hp turbo fo......
I want my FPV: Super sedans hit the desert in new TV spot
Friday, July 4th, 2008
Click above for photo gallery. Follow the jump for the video.Ford Performance Vehicles' new range of Ford FG Falcon-derived super sedans and utes is mind-bendingly appealing. Big turbocharged or NA power, bright colors, and that menacing Alice Cooper eye makeup in front make for an entire farmer's m......
Audi R8 debuts as DTM safety car
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Click for hi-res gallery of the Audi R8 DTM safety carAudi has announced that its superlative R8 sportscar will serve as the safety car for the ever-popular DTM touring car championship, having also served in the same capacity for the recently-concluded 24 Hours of Le Mans. Audi's performance divis......
Toyota to offer Ironman packages for Tundra, Tacoma and FJ Cruiser
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Click above for hi-res gallery of the Ironman edition Toyota Tundra
Back in April we brought you an initial report of the upcoming "Ironman" edition Toyota Tundra, and full details have now made their way into cyberspace. The package will be comprised of a number of dealer-installed accessories and ......
2009 Cadillac CTS-V faster than Carrera S and easily beats BMW M5
Friday, May 9th, 2008
The famed Nurburgring in Germany has become the setting for speed these days. Many of the Manufacturers seem to be lining up to test their cars and vie for the “fastest car” title. The Ring used to be holy ground for Porsche and Ferrari but recently the Americans and the Japanese have started ut......
REPORT: 2010 Audi S4 to get supercharged V6
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Emerging reports suggest that the next Audi S4 will ditch the current model's V8 and open up the gap a little with the top-of-the-line RS4 with a new supercharged V6. Bearing the 3.0T or TFSI badge, the 2010 S4 could benefit from "twin-charging" with the possible inclusion of a turbo in addition to ......
Distinct Abarth models to follow 500 cabrio
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
In speaking with a representative at Abath's show stand in Geneva, Autoblog received confirmation that the Fiat performance division its planning its own offering unique from any existing Fiat models. British weekly Autocar is now reporting that Abarth is preparing two new variants, a coupe and a tw......
The experts at TV Squad weigh in on Knight Rider
Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
click above to watch the Knight Rider movieI did not watch the Knight Rider made-for-TV movie last night. Instead, I checked out Alex's liveblog during the show, which took less time to get through and, from what I've been told, was a lot more entertaining. I have KITT's return to the small screen ......