Archive for April, 2009

Mercedes Benz To Reach .20CD In Five Years!

Posted on April 30th, 2009 by by admin

Mercedes Benz is planning to sell cars with a coefficient of drag less than .20 within the next five years.
With automobile companies under pressure to build greener and more efficient cars, manufacturers have started focussing on aerodynamics again to save fuel and increase efficiency.
Mercedes believes there’s a lot more to learn. The recently launched E-Class [...]

2010 Hyundai Sonata Interiors Spied!

Posted on April 30th, 2009 by by admin

Hyundai is working hard on the next generation Sonata which will be an all new car featuring all new styling and interiors and will battle with formidable rivals like VW Passat, Honda Accord and the newly launched and very pretty Opel Insignia.
Sonata has always lived the shadow of the its competition. The present generation Sonata [...]

BMW Unveils 6.0 Litre V12 Twin Turbo 760Li And 760i

Posted on April 28th, 2009 by by admin

The most powerful flagship 7-Series is here. BMW have officially unveiled the all new 760Li & 760i which are powered by a brand new 6.0 Litre twin turbo V12 engine developing a massive 544 bhp and earth shattering 750 nm of torque.

The new uber powerful BMW flagship is aimed squarely at the 5.5 Litre Twin Turbo V12 [...]

‘Ring Wars: 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 Post Unofficial 7m 40s Time On Nurburgring!

Posted on April 24th, 2009 by by admin

Let the ‘Ring wars begin. Porsche’s high performance cars project manager, Andreas Preuninger has said that the latest 2010 Porsche GT3 has achieved  a time of 7 minutes and 40 seconds around the famed Nurburgring track in Germany.
The unofficial time was obtained by Porshce’s test driver Walter Rohrl at the wheel in a recent open testing session [...]

New Audi A6 Launched! Starts At 38.57 Lakhs!

Posted on April 23rd, 2009 by by admin

Audi has launched the new Audi A6, world’s most successful business sedan, in the Indian market today.
The new A6 comes with four engine variants -3.0 TFSI, 2.8 FSI Petrol engines and 3.0 TDI, 2.7 TDI Diesels and will be available across Audi dealerships throughout the country from May 4th, 2009.
Benoit Tiers, managing director Audi India, [...]

2009 Bajaj Pulsar 180, 150 Facelift Revealed!

Posted on April 23rd, 2009 by by admin

2009 Bajaj Pulsar 180 DTSi

 
Bajaj has unveiled the new version of the ubiquitous Pulsar 180 and 150 which will go on sale throughout Bajaj showrooms in a few weeks time.

 
For starters the Pulsar 180 gets a slight hike in the power output from current 16.51 PS to 17.02 PS @ 8500 rpm (phew!) still playing [...]

Skoda Unveils Facelifted Laura (Octavia) RS

Posted on April 23rd, 2009 by by admin

Skoda has revealed the facelifted version of the Laura (Octavia in the european market) which we hear is India bound in the very near future.
The facelifted Octavia RS gets a throughly revised new front end with new bumper, new headlights and bonnet to bring it upto date with the new Skoda design language for the [...]

Baby Roller: Rolls-Royce Ghost Launched!

Posted on April 22nd, 2009 by by admin

 
Rolls-Royce have finally confirmed the baby roller for production at the Shanghai Motor Show 2009. The company CEO Tom Purves announced that the new, smaller model will be called Ghost.
The car codenamed ‘RR4′ nicknamed ‘baby Rolls-Royce’ was launched as a  concept car at this year’s Geneva Motor Show as the 200EX.
The company will showcase the production-ready [...]

Pulsar MTV Stunt Mania Is Here!

Posted on April 22nd, 2009 by by admin

Bikes are the flavor of the season at MTV. After the hugely successful Roadies reality show, the television channel has brought on another reality show based on stunting, Pulsar MTV Stunt Mania.
According to the makers this is the first of its kind reality stunt biking show India for the hardcore and ameteur stunt bikers. The [...]

Porsche Panamera Officially Unveiled At Shanghai Motor Show 2009

Posted on April 20th, 2009 by by admin

Porsche has officially unveiled its first four door four seat Gran Turismo at the Auto Shanghai 2009. This move also signifies how China is an important market and a force to reckon with as far as automotive landscape is concenred.
Around 5 meters in length, the Panamera comes with plenty of room to seat 4 in [...]