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Project Kahn Audi A5 Convertible
Project Kahn said prices for a complete Audi A5 Convertible start from £44,875.
Project Kahn is continuing to apply the R8 looks on various other models in Audi’s lineup. These latest subject to such a treatment is the Audi A5 Convertible which received a custom kit containing redesigned front and rear bumpers, along with new side sills, black door handles, a new diffuser and a new exhaust featuring two stainless steel end pipes.
Mercedes C63 AMG by Romeo Ferraris
Romeo Ferraris have presented their custom interpretation of the Mercedes C63 AMG which they now call the ‘WhiteStorm’.
The exterior has been covered in a matte white finish and has received a number of contrasting elements that include a black grille, black fog lights surrounds and front spoiler side vents, a black diffuser and a set of 5-spoke design AMG alloys which are also painted black.
Volkswagen Beetle R info
Car and Driver has came across information which says that the German automaker will bring a hotter version of the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show.
Dubbed as the Beetle R, the car will be fitted with a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder engine delivering approximately 240 HP (177 kW), which meas less powerful than the Golf R but more capable than the Beetle Turbo.
Unlike the Golf R which features an all-wheel-drive power train, the Volkswagen Beetle R is expected to be using a front wheel drive platform along with a stiffer suspension and a series of sportier looking elements at both the exterior and interior.
2012 BMW M5 F10 Leaked
The German automaker tried to keep the official photos with the 2012 BMW M5 hidden for too long, so in the end they got leaked online along with with a series of technical details before the company’s official unveiling.
The new M5, which will premiere at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September, looks pretty much identical to the concept version presented in Shanghai in April, featuring the same discrete lines, with only a pair or sportier looking bumpers, larger wheels and a quad exhaust system hinting at the fact that this is not a regular 5 Series.
Porsche GT3 RS 4.0 Review Video
One exemplar of the limited edition GT3 RS 4.0 has arrived in the hands of journalists at AutoExpress, who took it to Silverstone in order to create a proper review for a car that combines all of Porsche’s race and road-car knowledge.
With only 600 units available worldwide, the Porsche GT3 RS 4.0 is one of the most engaging road-cars money can buy, with power delivered by a 4.0-litre 6-cylinder engine rated at 493 bhp and 460 Nm of torque.
Zenvo ST1 50S Edition
Back in 2009, Zenvo Automotive was introducing the ST1, a 1,104 HP supercar sold in a limited run of 15 units.
The Danish company is now planning an even more exclusive edition called the Zenvo ST1 50S which will be sold just in the US and on which the output level reaches 1250 horses and 1500 Nm (1106 lb-ft) of torque.
Volvo UK Offering an S60 R Design Through Facebook Giveaway.
Volvo’s UK division is launching a competition on their Facebook site (Inside Volvo UK) through which fans get to vote for the best road in Europe to drive on. Opinions are not limited to road surfaces, but also companionship, scenery, vehicle type, etc..
The competition will be divided into four phases at the end of which the lucky winner will become the owner of a new Volvo S60 R Design.
The first two phases are between June 9th and July 3rd when fans get to submit their ‘greatest drive’ and between July 4th and July 17th when the top 10 entries will be selected and announced.
Video: Drunk Russian Sinks Infiniti FX35
Everyone knows that consuming alcohol impairs the correct functioning of the brain and can result in poor judgment.
Even though we do not have all the details and know all the circumstances, the video below represents a perfect example of the above mentioned statement.
Just to detail a bit on what to expect from the next scenes, we have one drunk Infiniti FX owner accompanied by a group of ‘friends’ who also appear to have altered their state of consciousness.
VW Beetle Black Turbo Launch Edition
Volkswagen announced that the first 600 exemplars from the new generation 2012 Beetle that will be sold across the US will be part of a special edition called the Black Turbo Launch Edition.
Customers can already start placing reservations online for a refundable fee of 495 USD, and the car will be distinguished by a set of unique 18 inch alloys, fog lights, bigger brakes with callipers painted in red, a rear spoiler, and a series of discrete touches at the interior, like aluminium pedals and sport seats covered in cloth.
LUMMA Design Porsche Cayenne II
Here are the latest series of cosmetic changes proposed by the tuners at LUMMA Design for the Porsche Cayenne II.
The German tuner calls its new kit the CLR 558 GT, and as the images show, it consists in an aggressively designed front bumper with massive air intakes and integrated LEDs and fog lamps, a front spoiler lip, a vented bonnet, new side sills, wheel arch extensions and a sportier looking rear section due to a new diffuser plus an additional spoiler lip.