Posts Tagged ‘exhaust system’
Click above for more pictures of the Vibering conceptCars can be dangerous objects, there's no doubt about it. While the most obvious danger is definitely an accident while driving, there are other ways your car could kill you. Exhaust from gasoline vehicles is very dangerous, and diesel soot can g......
On the ball: Hennessey already out with SRT700 Dodge Challenger upgrade
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8It's been less than a month since Dodge officially took the wraps off the Challenger SRT8, and horsepower fanatic John Hennessey already has a performance package available called the SRT700 that will have muscle car fans tingling wit......
KTM confirms participation in GT4 with X-Bow
Friday, March 14th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the KTM X-Bow.KTM confirmed today what it announced during the reveal of the production X-Bow in Geneva: it will be campaigning a race-spec version of its four-wheeled track tool in this year's FIA GT4 European Cup in the new "Sports Light" class. The team will ......
Four-door Corvette? Pontiac G8 GXP may get LS3 6.2L V8
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
The upcoming 2008 Pontiac G8 has a lot going for it. There's the oh-so-hot-right-now rear-wheel-drive chassis, a base price under $28,000 and the high-performance G8 GT with a 361-horsepower 6.0L V8 starts below $30,000. It's the performance bargain of the year, and if a forum post over at G8GT.com ......
XXtreme: Mosler preparing faster, lighter MT900 GTR XX
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Click above to view small gallery of the Mosler MT900 GTR XX
More power, less weight. That's what we like to hear, and Florida-based supercar-maker Mosler has answered the call with its new MT900 GTR XX. Based on the MT900 GTR, which itself is as barely legal as the Olsen twins, the XX spec packs an......
Vahan Show: Interview with Mr.Arun Jaura Sr VP, R&D and Global Developement, Mahindra and Mahindra
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
You may wonder how Mahindra brings out innovative technologies quite often when others struggles to do atleast once. We spoke with the brain behind all these things. The man who is very instrumental in Mahindra’s theme for the future i.e sustainable mobility solutions. Mahindra will soon launch a ......
Catalytic Converters: Thieves target the pod of precious metal
Sunday, December 9th, 2007
Bulging in the exhaust system like a rabbit deep in the belly of a boa, the catalytic converter cleans engine fumes before they are released into the air. To the inexperienced, the oversized metal cylinder looks rather uninteresting. To a thief, it is a pod of precious metal worth nearly $200 on the......
Pics Aplenty: Abt AS4 and AS5
Friday, November 23rd, 2007
click either image for high-res galleriesWe touched on Abt Sportsline's range of upgrades for the current VW and Audi offerings during last year's Essen Motor Show. Unfortunately, we only had drab-looking photos back then, and frankly, the dark backgrounds didn't do much to liven up the looks of the......
Vantastic: Hartmann-tuned Mercedes-Benz Sprinter SP5
Sunday, November 18th, 2007
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The bulk of the Mercedes-Benz range gets alphanumeric designations. One of the few exceptions is the utility van which, versatile though it is, is not the first vehicle that would otherwise spring to mind in association with the name S......
2008 Callaway Corvette introduced with 580 HP, C16 bumped to 650 HP
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
click above to view more high-res pics of the 2008 Callaway Corvette
Callaway, the Connecticut-based Corvette tuner par excellence, has just announced that its 2008 Callaway Corvette will come with a new supercharger package that bumps power in the C6 Corvette to 580 horsepower. Buyers need only ha......