- Key Competitors: Aston Martin DB9, Porsche 911 Turbo, Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
- Engine: 4.5L V8 producing 570-hp/398 lb-ft of torque.
- Transmission: Dual-clutch 7-speed F1 gearbox.
- Performance: 0 to 62 mph in 3.4 seconds; Top speed of over 202 mph.
- Fuel-Economy: 13.3 l/100km – 18 mpg combined (U.S.).
- Pricing/Availability: TBA
It’s a brand new Ferrari and in [...]
The curtain has closed on the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show; however, the top still remains down on the 2010 Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro. Check out these two latest videos (after the jump) from Audi of the new R8 Spyder in action.
Refresher: Power comes from a 5.2L FSI direct-injected V10 making 525-hp and a [...]
Gordon Murray may be busy working on his T25 family city-car, but the creator of the McLaren F1 has not abandoned plans to work on a successor to the landmark supercar.
“It will be the world’s next F1,”Murray told CAR Magazine. “However, it will be a dramatic step backward in power and top speed.”
Murray said that [...]
Yesterday, Porsche gave us our first look at the special-edition 911 Sport Classic that will make its debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show later this month. We have now posted a video of the 911 Sport Classic in action showing off its new “ducktail” style spoiler.
Refresher: Power comes from a 3.8L 6-cylinder with Direct Fuel Injection making a [...]
BMW is just a few thousand unit sales away from taking the No.1 spot from Lexus as the largest luxury automaker in the United States.
“We’re really breathing down Lexus’ neck,” said Jim O’Donnell, CEO of BMW Group’s North American sales operation. ”We were slightly ahead of Lexus (in sales) until July. But we expect business to [...]
It’s not like the 525-hp Audi R8 5.2 V10 FSI quattro isn’t powerful enough already, but too much horsepower is never a bad thing. Audi obsessed tuning firm ABT recently got their hands on the new V10 R8 and tuned it to give it an extra 75-hp.
With a total of 600-hp, the ABT Audi R8 [...]
