Archive for May 14th, 2007

Lexus LS600h LED headlights

After we’ve seen the interest showed by automotive enthusiasts on the LED headlights of the Audi R8, we’ve decided to give you the latest updates on the LED system Lexus plans to use on its flagsahip, the Lexus LS 600h. Unlike the all-LED system that Audi will debut on its R8 at the end of [...]

Riley Sports Cars

Riley Sports Cars reborn? PistonHeads breaks a story today that William Riley has the full intention of reviving the Riley brand, which has been dormant since 1969. According to a recent story in the Blackpool gazette, the Riley Sports Cars project headed by William Riley is about to sign a deal to secure a manufacturing [...]

2007 Holden Commodore SVZ Wagon

The Special Edition Commodore SVZ Wagon is here. Designed for the driver who demands sports styling, performance and versatility, it comes complete with a long list of bonus features. The biggest bonus of all though, is its price. Continuing Holden’s tradition of outstanding value, this is one wagon destined to go fast.

2008 Saab 9-3

The 2008 Saab 9-3 range will feature bold styling, inspired by the award-winning Aero X concept car, backed by cutting edge technology for greater driving appeal.

ROUSH Performance Including GM Parts

LIVONIA, Mich. – For the first time in the history of ROUSH Performance, the company is expanding into the General Motors line of autos and trucks. Up to this point, ROUSH Performance has been strictly devoted to the design, manufacture and distribution of high-performance products for Ford-based vehicles.

Rebel concept

Three graduates from the Coventry University MA Automotive Design course have created an iconic vehicle for the year 2020. Kazunori Inomota, Edward Stubbs and Mujammil Khan-Muztar designed the Rebel concept, a project that began in March 2007, which incorporates aspects of Japanese ‘Harajuku’ gangs – where teenagers create their own fashion to deliberately try to [...]

Alfa Romeo Racer

The three-door Alfa Romeo hatchback will share its underpinnings with Fiat Grande Punto. Engineers are currently testing a prototype Alfa fitted with a 197 bhp petrol engine and limited-slip differential, which could form the basis of a hot Alfa GTA variant. The newcomer, known internally as the Racer, looks set to revive the brand’s Junior [...]

Pininfarina Hard Drive

The Italian styling house, Pininfarina, which has designed numerous Ferraris, has teamed up with computer specialist SimpleTech to produce the line of ultra-sleek portable SimpleDrive hard drives. The hard drives come in five different colours, depending on their capacity. Prices start at around $100 and go up to around $372 for the 750GB hard drive.

Brilliance BS6 tuning

Something tells us a new era has dawned for car nuts like us: Chinese Tuning. Just saying “Chinese Tuning” makes a chill go up our spine! Honestly, we mean if we had so much fun with official, Chinese product, you can just begin to imagine what a party we’re going to have with modified versions…

JDM Subaru Impreza S-GT

JDM Subaru Impreza S-GT: The folks over at North American Subaru Impreza Owners Club procured the blurry shot, along with some specs on the Japanese market Subaru Impreza. Thankfully, it looks like the de-chromed grille has made another appearance, which, by many accounts, is far better than the one shown on the production car unveiled [...]