Posts Tagged ‘z51’

Spyker to build lightweight race-derived C8 LM 85

Sunday, August 31st, 2008
Take your exotic sports car and put it in a room with its racing counterpart. Put on some R&B, dim the lights and wait nine months. It's a winning formula that has worked for some of the world's best automakers and resulted in such stunning performance vehicles as the Ferrari 430 Scuderia, Lambo......

Find of the Day: 1967 Maserati Quattroporte fire truck

Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Click to view more of the classic Maserati fire truck In case there were ever any doubt that the Italians have more style than the rest of us, just look at their emergency vehicles. While over here, public services use the most basic of vehicles, the polizia have cars like the Alfa Romeo 159 and Lam......

VIDEO: Lamborghini gets a bath courtesy of city fountain

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Click above to view video after the jumpWe received over a dozen tips about a hot video including a Lamborghini Gallardo (good start) and some aqueous material of the municipal kind, so we had to see the motion pictures for ourselves. We pictured a hot yellow Lambo crashing into a huge fountain, or......

Wretched excess: Heffner Peformance builds 930-whp twin-turbo Lamborghini Gallardo

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of this TT Gallardo Jason Heffner is in the business of building fast cars. We're talking about quadruple digit horsepower, spinning the tires at 100 mph and pulling-away-from-a-Bugatti-Veyron fast cars. You might remember watching a Heffner-powered twin-turbo Ford G......

Wretched excess: Heffner’s Peformance builds 930-whp twin-turbo Lamborghini Gallardo

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of this TT Gallardo Jason Heffner is in the business of building fast cars. We're talking about quadruple digit horsepower, spinning the tires at 100 mph and pulling-away-from-a-Bugatti-Veyron fast cars. You might remember watching a Heffner-powered twin-turbo Ford G......

MTM tunes the Audi RS6 Avant to 702hp

Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Click to view the MTM RS6 M in our hi-res gallery With a 580-hp twin-turbo V10 derived from the Lamborghini Gallardo's mill, the Audi RS6 is hardly a candidate for improvements. It's a station wagon that outguns supercars, for crying out loud. But we had to figure that it would only be a matter of t......

Surprise! Millionaires can still afford Lambos, profits rise

Friday, July 25th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of new pics of the LP560-4It seems that well-to-do individuals who grew up staring at Countach posters on their bedroom walls are still finding a way to fulfill their childhood fantasies. Both sales and profits are up at Lamborghini, with most of the increases coming......

Audi’s new R8

Saturday, July 5th, 2008
Audi has said it would soon bring its latest sports car ‘R8′ to India. The Audi R8 is based on the Audi Le Mans quattro concept car and shares vital parts with the popular Lamborghini Gallardo. To make this R8 best sports car ever made, Audi has put in its best engineering practices to produce t......

EDO puts the Super in the Gallardo Superleggera

Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Click above for a hi-res gallery of the EDO Gallardo SLE Some things you figure are universal. Like time, for example. But for a tuning house that regularly takes the fastest cars around and tinkers with them just for kicks, time – say, production dates and acceleration numbers – might not hold ......

Certified used Lamborghinis coming soon to a dealer near you

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Gallardo LP560-4Some folks out there simply refuse to buy a new automobile off the showroom floor. They cannot bring themselves to fork over the funds for an item that depreciates in value so quickly after pulling away from the dealer's lot. The world of certi......