Monthly Archives: October 2009

Brabus Smart High Voltage

Brabus Smart High Voltage

The German tuners Brabus have shown off a new version of its sporty little electric Smart Fortwo called the Unlimited High Voltage, which is the updated version of the company’s electric Smart ED concept. This cutesy little car features a …

read full story

Tags: , , ,
Mercedes E-Class CK50 – 429bhp Carlsson Coupe

Mercedes E-Class CK50 – 429bhp Carlsson Coupe

Car tuners Carlsson have decided to celebrate Mercedes’ arrival at the recent IAA Motor Show by giving the new E-class coupe a complete, original makeover, resulting in a more powerful version of the Mercedes E500 Coupe – the Carlsson CK50. …

read full story

Tags: ,
Toyota FT-EV II

Toyota FT-EV II

Toyota have released first official details for their electric FT-EV II concept well ahead of its grand unveiling, showing that the little EV is near production ready. The name FT-EV is short for Future Toyota Electric Vehicle and is designed …

read full story

Tags: , ,
Fiat 500 Abarth R3T Rally Car

Fiat 500 Abarth R3T Rally Car

  • October 29, 2009
  • Posted in News

Italian tuners Abarth have given the cute Fiat 500 one heck of a makeover and made it into their own little Herbie, a mini racing car which looks a treat. The word Abarth is a generic word for performance in …

read full story

Tags: ,
Honda CR-Z Coupe – Hot Hybrid Hatch

Honda CR-Z Coupe – Hot Hybrid Hatch

Honda are taking over the Motor Show at Tokyo, with their stand showing no less than 16 cars, including the debut of the Honda CR-Z coupe. This sporty motor was first revealed back in 2007 in concept form, and the …

read full story

Tags: ,
Toyota/Subaru FT-86 Coupe – The Next Celica?

Toyota/Subaru FT-86 Coupe – The Next Celica?

After a year of rumours, questions and theories, the joint venture of Toyota and Subaru is finally being unveiled, as the FT-86 Coupe.  Inspiration for this funky looking motor dubbed by some as the “Toyobaru”, is from the sporty AE86 …

read full story

Tags: , ,
E-Wolf E-2 – A Rechargeable Alternative to the Reventon?

E-Wolf E-2 – A Rechargeable Alternative to the Reventon?

Shortly after the debut of its E-1 electric sports car at Frankfurt, E-Wolf has now released images and details of their next model, the radically named E-2. Unlike the open top E-1, the E-2 will feature a well-defined shaped which …

read full story

Tags: , ,
HHT Plethore – A Plethora of Power from Canada

HHT Plethore – A Plethora of Power from Canada

After 3 long years of waiting, Quebec-based motor manufacturer HTT have launched the Plethore, which definitely wants to rub shoulders with Bugattis, Ferraris and Lamborghinis.

read full story

Tags:
RenaultSport Twingo 133 Cup – The Twingo with Extra Go-Go

RenaultSport Twingo 133 Cup – The Twingo with Extra Go-Go

Hot hatch enthusiasts everywhere will be going crazy with excitement for the new RenaultSport Twingo 133 Cup, the cheapest RenaultSport ever. Although there’s already a Cup option for the existing RenaultSport Twingo 133, this is the new lightweight Cup version, …

read full story

Tags: ,
Ferrari 458 Spyder Confirmed

Ferrari 458 Spyder Confirmed

Reports from Italy confirm that Ferrari will launch an open top version of its beautiful 458 within the next two years. The Italian firm launched the Ferrari 458 Italia at the recent motor show in Frankfurt, and with Spider versions …

read full story

Tags: ,