Archive for March, 2008

Avro 720 Mirage Ford GT Limited Edition

The Ford GT was initially shown as a concept model at Detroit motor show in 1995. It looked strong and stylish and even without driving it, people liked it. So, first impressions were positive and the car went into production, but as a limited model even until today. During these 13 years it has taken [...]

25,000th Dodge Viper Is Produced

Some cars don’t receive any significant updates, but still remain original and sought after. One of those is the Dodge Viper. You might not see it on the streets, but if you did you’d remember it forever. Until recently, there were 24,999 Vipers in the world. Now the 25,000th has been produced and according to [...]

Audi R8 TDI: Le Mans Diesel Monster

Yesterday we posted about how successful 2007 was for Audi, and today we’ll be concentrate on the German car manufacturer’s top model, the Audi R8. As soon as it appeared, several auto magazines tested it, concluding that it was perhaps the best supercar among other newcomers such as the new Lamborghini Gallardo. Here’s one remark [...]

2007 Was A Sales Year For Audi

German car manufacturers have always topped the luxury vehicle charts. However, until recently, the main leaders have been Mercedes and BMW. That still remains the case, but Audi is starting to make a promising showing. Personal opinion is one thing, but facts quite another so let’s take a look at figures.Auto Unleashed has more. Audi [...]

Geneva 2008: Infiniti FX

The Infiniti FX series is doing well in the SUV market and it was expected that Nissan would unveil the new Infiniti FX at the Geneva Motor Show 2008. Compared with the previous model the new model looks more aggressive, but arguably in a less aesthetically pleasing way. The most noticeable thing about the vehicle [...]

Geneva 2008: Rinspeed sQuba Concept

The Geneva Motor Show 2008 has already opened and is full of extraordinary models, but the model for show presented by Rinspeed is another story. If other manufacturers are showing cars that are super fast or have an usual design, then the sQuba concept has abilities that none of the others can match. Even just [...]

Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 At Geneva Motor Show

When Lamborghini revealed its first Gallardo, the car immediately caught everyone’s attention and achieved great success. Now, the Gallardo LP560-4 that was shown at Geneva Motor Show is going to continue in its predecessor’s path. Lamborghini initially presented the LP560-4 in concept form at the Frankfurt Motor Show and the exterior has remained the same, [...]

Porsche Restarts Production After Explosion

A few days ago there was an explosion at Porsche’s factory in Stuttgart where 911 models are built. The result was that 800 units were damaged. According to Autoblog the cause for an explosion was a technical defect. Apparently a furnace used for drying coating sheaths was the source of the boom, which set off [...]