Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition

Anderson Germany, one of Europe's lesser known tuning firms, has set their sights on the flagship version of the Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition. The tune includes both aesthetic modifications and a few modest performance upgrades.

BAC Mono

Briggs Automotive Company, launches with the BAC Mono - a high-tech single-seater. Powered by a 2.3-litre 230bhp Cosworth engine, the £80k BAC Mono is the first serious attempt to produce a single-seater driving experience for the public road.

BMW 6-Series Sportcar Coupe

The BMW 6 Series Coupe has a classy and comfortable cabin, and it's available with excellent engines. The diesel is particularly impressive, combining strong performance with average economy of more than 50mpg.

Brabus BiTurbo 700

Powered by the new BRABUS twin-turbo engine with 700 hp (690 bhp) and a peak torque of 850 Nm and clad in the thrilling WIDESTAR wide-body version the Mercedes SLS AMG from BRABUS ascends to a new level in the league of super sports cars.

Koenigsegg Agera R

The Agera R built upon the features and functionality of the Agera with new, unique solutions to enhance both performance and visual appearance even further. The first Hypercar manufacturer to take steps toward green technology with the release of the biofuel CCXR in 2007.

McLaren MP4-12C GT3 Racer

The GT3 racer features the same 3.8-liter twin turbo V8 engine (known internally as the M838T) but with just 493bhp instead of the series 592bhp. Also gets a race suspension and borrows some F1 technology such as for the steering wheel, seats, tires and electronic systems.

Porsche 918 Spyder

The Porsche 918 Spyder is a mid-engined plug-in hybrid sports car designed by Porsche. The Spyder is powered by a naturally-aspirated 4.6 litre V8 engine, developing 608HP, with two electric motors delivering an additional 279HP for a combined output of 887HP.

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2011 Ford Saleen Cars S302 Debuts at Carlisle Ford Nationals

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Saleen Performance Vehicles is unveiling the latest product in its premiere line of high-performance cars, the 2011 Saleen S302 Ford Mustang. The debut will take place this weekend at the Carlisle Ford Nationals in Carlisle, PA. This is the first Saleen vehicle launched this year, following the successful launches of the 435S and S281 in 2009.
2011 Ford Saleen Cars S302
The Saleen S302 is based on the 2011 Ford Mustang 5.0-litre, thrust is provided by the same V8 engine and it pushes out 317 kW (425 bhp / 431 PS) while torque is 536 Nm (395 lb-ft). Drive is through the rear wheels via a 6-speed manual transmission and a limited slip differential.
The Saleen S302 is builds on the Saleen tradition of offering limited-edition, high-performance vehicles for enthusiasts who are looking for an exhilarating driving experience, with refined drivability for real-world road conditions. Available in both coupe and convertible body styles, the S302 boasts a premium level of design consideration, both exterior and interior, with performance to match.
“We’ve taken high performance vehicles to the next level with this S302 Saleen,” said Michael Timarac, Brand Manager, Saleen Performance Vehicles. “The S302 is being built now and will be in dealerships in the coming weeks. I’m proud of this product and those who value performance vehicles will agree that the S302 is one of the best American exotic vehicles available on the market.”
The S302's exterior design features carefully crafted sculptural detailing, with lines and forms that flow naturally and suggest suppleness, power and agility. Exterior features include 20-inch, 7-spoke alloy wheels with Pirelli P-Zero high-performance tyres, a strong but elegant front grille and a simple integrated rear wing. The S302's 5.0-liter V8 engine produces 425 hp and 395 lb.-ft. of torque, sent to the rear wheels through a six-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential with 3.73:1 final drive ratio.
Inside an atmosphere of style-meets-sport exists, encouraged by such items as leather sports seats, chevron-like Ultrasuede red tabs in the seatback bolsters, Saleen logos on door panels, as well as unique gauges, steering wheel and gear shifter. The interior features new, leather sport seats with Ultrasuede inserts, highlighted by chevron-like Ultrasuede red tabs in the seatback bolsters, and unique treatments of the gauges, steering wheel, center console and shifter. There also are contrasting Saleen logos in the door panels, and Saleen logos in the door sill plates that illuminate when the door is opened.
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