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Audi trademarks seven new nameplates
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Audi trademarks seven new nameplates for upcoming cars

Now it seems like one of the ways that automakers are trying to hint at future products is publicizing the trademarks that they file for. This time around, a German publication announced that Audi has apparently filed for trademarks on a seven new names. They are: Q6, Q8, R6, S2, S9, RS8, and RS1….and whew! [...]

Published by on May 17th, 2012 at 01:05 pm
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New Bugatti 16C Galibier teaser video released

After a bunch of reports telling us that Bugatti has been moving forward with the production of the Galibier sedan it was expected to launch by 2013, but now we heard some sad news that the plan has now been delayed till 2015 or even later. Finally, the company has released a new teaser video [...]

Published by on April 29th, 2012 at 02:04 am
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Jaguar to unveil XJ Ultimate edition by end-2012

British car manufacturer, Jaguar has unveiled a special-version of the XJ known as the Ultimate edition, at the Beijing Motor Show. The Ultimate will be the most premium model in the XJ spectrum. Jaguar is still to confirm the powertrain details for the Indian spec car; meanwhile the Jaguar has announced that the Ultimate will [...]

Published by on April 29th, 2012 at 01:04 am
Lamborghini Estoque Supercar Concept
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Lamborghini Estoque 4-door sedan mystery solved!

The mystery of Lamborghini’s luxury super sedan, the Estoque now solved. It was debuted a whole four years ago in 2008 at the Paris Auto Show. Considering the amount of time that has elapsed since then, by now, we expected to see a big super sedan duke-out between Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Posrche et al. But [...]

Published by on April 29th, 2012 at 12:04 am
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta flexing muscle on racetrack
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Ferrari F12 Berlinetta flexing muscle on racetrack (video)

Ever wonder what the V12 in the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta sounds like going around the company’s Fiorano track? Wonder no more, because we now have a video. (See the video below the jump)   Refresher – Weighing in at just 1513 Kgs, the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta is powered by a 6.3 liter V12 engine making [...]

Published by on April 4th, 2012 at 08:04 pm
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG revealed, before NY Auto Show next month

Mercedes-AMG has revealed the first details and images of the new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG prior to its public debut at the 2012 New York Auto Show next month. Power for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG comes from a massive V12 biturbo (twin-turbocharged) engine making 630-hp and a maximum torque of 737.5 lb-ft. The result? [...]

Published by on March 21st, 2012 at 02:03 am
Lamborghini Aventador SuperVeloce
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Lamborghini Aventador SuperVeloce rendered images

At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Lamborghini surprised the world with the Aventador J speedster – however, that won’t be the only variant of the Aventador. Just like its predecessor, the Murcielago, the Aventador will see a true convertible version and the most extreme Aventador SuperVeloce. We’re not really sure what the Lamborghini Aventador SuperVeloce [...]

Published by on March 12th, 2012 at 08:03 pm
Create your own Ferrari F12 Berlinetta
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Create your own Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

Following the debut of the beautiful Ferrari F12 Berlinetta yesterday, the Italian supercar maker has now released a mini site for the new model where you can build one for yourself and dream about how it will look in your driveway. To create your own Ferrari F12 Berlinetta click here.   Refresher – Weighing in [...]

Published by on March 2nd, 2012 at 02:03 am
Ferrari F620 GT
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Ferrari drops another teaser video of the F620 GT, launch tomorrow

Only few hours left, then the world will meet the ‘most powerful Ferrari ever‘when the covers come off (already kind of did) of the new F620 GT. Now Ferrari has just released another new teaser video showing the new model, which will also make its auto show debut in Geneva next Month. So far, rumors [...]

Published by on February 28th, 2012 at 07:02 pm
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG revealed

The new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG has been unveiled at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona where it made its debut alongside the 2012 Silver Arrow, the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS F1 W03.  Based on the redesigned 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, the new SL63 AMG pricing and other details are expected to be available during the 2012 [...]

Published by on February 23rd, 2012 at 01:02 am
2013 Maserati GranTurismo Sport - FrontView
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2013 Maserati GranTurismo Sport revealed, will debut in Geneva

Maserati GranTurismo made its way into the market 5 years ago and it’s about time we get a redesign – well, it ain’t going to happen – not anytime soon at least. However, next month at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Maserati will drop a new version called the GranTurismo Sport, which will replace the [...]

Published by on February 22nd, 2012 at 01:02 am
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2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage unveiled, will debut in Geneva

Aston Martin is finally blessing us with some fun supercar related news today without talking about the very boring Cygnet. Meet the 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage that will be making its debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Aston Martin says that the recently unveiled V12 Zagato will be assuming the role of the [...]

Published by on February 22nd, 2012 at 01:02 am
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Rumor – Maserati will revamp entire lineup by 2015, new Quattroporte to come first

Some new rumors are floating around the mill regarding Maserati’s next efforts to expand its lineup and replace the wonderful, but aging Quattroporte. Word says that an all-new Quattroporte will possibly debut at next year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Reports have stated the new Quattroporte will be six inches wider and two [...]

Published by on February 9th, 2012 at 12:02 am
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Spied – Tata Indica Station Wagon in Pune, once again!

Tata Motors, the leading Indian car maker has been the hallmark of vehicle innovations, prototype testing and introducing new variants and models of its prevailing cars, in order to cater wide options to the car buyers. Recently, the company’s much anticipated car model, Tata Indica Station Wagon was spotted testing on the shores of Chinchwad, [...]

Published by on February 8th, 2012 at 02:02 am
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Spied – Tata Indica based MPV spotted in Pune

As the Indian car market is gearing up for a big show up in 2012 with lots of launched down the line, roads in Pune are busy testing new car mules. Recently, an MPV shaped car has been spied on the Pune roads and looking at the built up and features visible to the naked [...]

Published by on February 3rd, 2012 at 12:02 am
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It’s raining sports cars in India, literally, in past few weeks we have seen Indian Grand Prix action in India, followed by Caterham Seven launch, then the Ferrari FF, then Lamborghini Aventador launch and then the Ariel Atom in India. Alongside these launches, German sports car, Gumpert Apollo has been officially launched at a jaw dropping price of Rs. 5,00,00,000/- (that is Rs. 5 crore if your still counting). These cars will be marketed by InterGlobe Enterprises in India, it will function as official distributor of Gumpert Apollo cars in India. The founder of Gumpert, Ronald Gumpert, used to work with Audi prior to when he started making sports cars. Gumpert is a pure speed machine with very precise control and no fancy stuff. The Interior is kept to a bare minimum with focus on the sporty character of the car. Powered by a 4.2 Litre V8 Engine which churns out 650 BHP of power! The 850 Nm of torque can take you for thrilling adrenaline gush of wheel spin! The car has got an adjustable traction control, not much cars have got it this way, there is no rear windshield, the driving seat cannot be moved backwards, it’s very close to a full-fledged racing car, but its street legal. Gumpert Apollo weighs of about 1.2 ton which is quite light for a 650 BHP machine. It can do a 0 to 100 KMPH in just 3 seconds with its aerodynamic and light weight carbon fibre body. The top speed of Apollo is stunning 320 KMPH. The car is equipped with rear wing for producing optimum down force for keeping it stable at speeds of 300 KMPH and above, the side air intake, aerodynamic styling, fluid body looks very sporty. It may not be the most sophisticated looking sports car in its price bracket, but it’s certainly one of the sportiest ones. All of these are primary technical principles, the sportive orientation of which could not be clearer. Thanks to its suspension, the Gumpert Apollo proves itself in every curve: It redefines the term ‚driving dynamics'.   Technical specifications of Gumpert Apollo - DIMENSIONS Length 4,460 mm Width 1,998 mm Height 1,114 mm Wheel base 2,700 mm Wheel gauge Front: 1,670 mm Back: 1,598 mm Boot volume WEIGHT Kerb weight: below 1,200 kg Allowed total weight: 1,500 kg Approved axle load front: 650 kg back: 900 kg ENGINE - Cylinders: 8 Type: 90° - V Valves per cylinder: 5 Displacement: 4,163 cm3 / 254 in3 Stroke: 93 mm / 3.66" Bore: 84.5 mm / 3.32" Nominal output: 478 kW (650 HP) @ 6,500 rpm Maximum torque: 850 Nm (626.9 lb-ft) @ 4,000 rpm [with 820 Nm @ 2700 rpm] Maximum revs: 7,200 rpm Compression ratio: 9,3 Recommended fuel type: 98 ROZ / 88 MOZ Emission standard: Euro 4 GEARBOX - Sequential six-speed gear box with synchronisation and oil cooling Twin plate clutch configuration (diameter 200 mm / 7.87" each) Differential lock by Torsen Custom-made gear ratios WHEELS - Tire dimension front: 255/35ZR19 back: 345/35ZR19 Wheel dimensions front: 10J x 19 back: 13J x 19 Wheel rim type: Aluminium cast wheels with centre lock Performance Top speed: 360 km/h (224 mph) 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 3.0 s 0-200 km/h (0-124 mph): 8.9 s   Also see - Ariel Atom launched in India at Rs. 55 Lakhs   See more pictures of Gumpert Apollo -