Posts Tagged ‘chairman bob’
Click above for a high-res gallery of the mystery Lamborghini conceptWhile we've pretty much had it up to our Hans device with the speculation surrounding Lamborghini's Paris surprise, another salient detail has emerged about the rumored front-engined, four-door sedan due to be unveiled on Thursday ......
Hanging back: GT by Citroen rear comes up for air
Friday, September 26th, 2008
Click above for a gallery of the GT by CitroenIt's time for your next dose of the GT by Citroen concept. To the commenter who wrote that the front of the car looks like a catfish -- well, in a victory for symmetry, the back of the car looks like a catfish, too, and a couple of other gilled sea creat......
Ruf developing all-electric Porsche Cayman
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Despite the fact that Lotus seems to have the inside line on electric sportscars, longtime Porsche tuning firm Ruf has chosen the Cayman for its new electric supercar. Comparisons to the Tesla Roadster are sure to come up, and we're happy to oblige. Compared to the latest Tesla drivetrain, the Ruf i......
Dodge to begin negotiations to sell Viper brand shortly
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Dodge Viper ACRWhile most of us would be more than happy to own just one Viper, some lucky company will soon take the entire operation off the hands of Chrysler, LLC. We hear there are multiple interested parties, and according to Vice Chairman Tom Lasorda, Ch......
Spy Shots: Mercedes-Benz Gullwing
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Thanks to the box-office success story that was Back To The Future, the De Lorean may be the most recognizable instance of the gull-wing door, but the most historically significant and the first model to truly popularize this unique portal was the Mercedes-Benz 300SL. Since then, the German automake......
Florida man cancels Nissan GT-R order due to ‘black box’
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Nissan GT-RA Florida man named Scott Weires has canceled the order for his long-awaited Nissan GT-R. Why? It's not that he was disappointed in the car's performance credentials, far from it. The problem is that the GT-R is equipped with a 'black box', sim......
Corvette ZR1 dyno’d at 535 rwhp
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
It always happens this way. Shortly after a new performance car is released to the public, it will find its way to a dyno shortly thereafter. When that new vehicle is the new performance king of the automotive world, aka the 2009 Corvette ZR1, our collective interest is piqued. So, how does it fare ......
Paris Preview: Lamborghini “Urus” concept teaser shot #3
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Click above for gallery of Lamborghini "Urus" teaser shotsA third teaser shot of Lamborghini's mysterious concept car has surfaced on the web just weeks before its debut at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. All signs point to a front-engine, four-door coupe concept similar in form to the Porsche Panamera a......
Spy Shots: Ferrari 599 GTS roadster
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Ferrari seem to content with cutting the roof off of everything these days. The F430 Spider remains the company's hottest-selling model, with the new California on the way. A roadster version of the 430 Scuderia is anticipated to make its debut at Mugello in November, and now spy shots have surfaced......
Spy Shots: Alfa Romeo 8C GTA
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
How do you improve on one of the most desirable sportscars in the world? By applying the magic formula, of course! That means less weight and more power, as Alfa Romeo is preparing to do to commemorate its 100th anniversary with the extremely limited edition 8C GTA.Although we can't be 100% sure tha......