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2008 Galmer Arbitrage GT

October 9th, 2006


The 2008 Galmer Arbitrage GT, limited to just 350-units worldwide (250 US). It comes with a full carbon-fiber body, a 7L mid-mounted LS7 V8 and a rather roomy cockpit by supercar standards. Utilizing a Gearfox six-speed transmission, the Arbitrage GT is capable of produce 505hp although there’s the potential for almost 800hp from the Chevrolet sourced engine. The designers have gone so far as to include fingerprint recognition for entry into the vehicle. More pics…
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Chevrolet WTCC Ultra Concept

October 4th, 2006

The Chevrolet’s WTCC Ultra concept is a fully working vehicle which is powered by a 190PS common-rail diesel engine. The engine is based on the unit that’s soon to debut in the all-new Captiva SUV. The bold panels of the extremely-styled body, finished in striking ‘Stealth Blue’ paint, there are made from glassfibre and carbon-fibre laminate to keep weight to a minimum. The interior is every inch a bespoke racing car, with rubberized black paint on the dashboard, which is as ergonomically laid out as on a production car. More pics…
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Mitsubishi Roadster Konzept (MRK)

September 26th, 2006

LA Auto Show Design Challenge: The sporty hybrid compact Mitsubishi Roadster Konzept (MRK) which combines LA’s hip stylish image with a sophisticated look. All four wheels are equipped with Mitsubishi’s AWD in-wheel electric motor technology. The in-wheel motors provide 280hp combined with the rear-mounted engine 80hp brings an impressive of 360hp. This MRK has two front seats, plus rear rumble seats, which allows for two rear passengers. One more pic…
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Top Gear: MG SV

September 21st, 2006

Top Gear: Jeremy Clarkson takes MG SV on a road test. It comes with a 4.6L Ford V8 engine that produces 400hp and a lightweight carbon fiber body. Every SV is individually built to personal customer order and prices for the entry level SV start from £65,750.00. Watch the video…
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Tension kit from AC Schnitzer for BMW M6

September 20th, 2006

The “Tension” kit from AC Schnitzer for the BMW 6-series/M6. It comes with new air intakes, revised front and rear aprons, a rear carbon diffuser, a stainless steel twin exhaust system, custom wheels, a two-tone paint scheme, and a custom trunk lid. There are two types of engine offered for 6 series the 367 and 411 horsepower engines, No changes made on M6’s engine, but brakes are upgraded for stopping power. Interior, carbon and aluminum trim is added, and the speedometer now reflects a top speed of 330 km/h. More pics…
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Top Gear: Crash Test on Renault Megane

September 20th, 2006

Top Gear: Richard Hammond took a brand new Renault Megane to see how it fares in an accident. RenaultSport (RS) versions were introduced, the 3-door and 5-door hatchbacks, equipped with a turbocharged petrol 2.0 L 16v engine produce 225 horse power. Video…
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Top Gear: The Ford FAB One

September 14th, 2006

Top Gear: James May took the stunning pink Ford Fab One on a road test. The six wheel/bubble canopy vehicle which can transform between car; plane; hydrofoil and features clear Ford Thunderbird design cues. Video…
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Alfa Romeo’s 8C Competizione

September 12th, 2006

Alfa Romeo’s 8C Competizione, it comes with a 4.7L Maserati V8 that generates 450hp @ 7000rpm and 347 lb-ft torque @ 4750rpm and a six-speed dual-clutch transmission. The ride on a 20” wheels and features a limited-slip differential. Volume is expected at 500 units annually. More pics…
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The Peugeot 207 RCup

September 1st, 2006

The Peugeot 207 Rcup comes with 2 liter DOHC 4 cyclinder engine which boast a 280 hp @ 8500 rpm. This Peugeot 207 Rcup is modeled by the Peugeot Style Centre’s team with sleek, elegant curves, combined with perfect proportions and balance, make the 207 RCup a truly extraordinary sports car. This version features a future rally version (Super 2000 range). More images including interior…
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The Honda Civic Si sedan

August 29th, 2006

The Honda Civic Si sedan, the production of this Honada Civic will arrive at the 2006 SEMA trade show on this coming Oct 31 till Nov 3. It was previewed with a concept version of the car during February at the Chicago Auto Show. It sports a 16-valve DOHC i-VTEC engine with an 8,000 rpm redline boast 197-horsepower, mated to close-ratio, 6-speed manual transmission. Pricing of this car is expected to top $20,000. If you got no chance to see the concept, I got picture for ya from LeftlaneNews after the jump…
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