BMW introduces i8 Concept Spyder. Based on i8 Concept Coupe this eco-friendly car is powered by 225 hp 3-cylinder gas engine at the rear and a 131 ho electric motor at the front. Both generate a combine 354 hp and 405 lb-ft of torque. Surprisingly this i8 Spyder can reach 18 miles on a single charge without emission-releasing combustion. BMW i8 Concept Spyder can accelerate from 0 to 62mph in 5 seconds and the metered top speed is 155mph (more…)
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SBU V3 – Self Balancing Unicycle
You might have seen unicycles but not like this one. SBU (Self-Balancing Unicycle) electric-powered unicycle was introduced long ago and everybody was impressed by this invention. Now the SBU Focus Designs has come up with version 3. SBU V3, like its predecessors, know how to control motions and keep it balanced. By leaning forward the unicycle starts rolling and leaning back applies brakes. Max speed of this tiny bike is 15mph. BUY it here | $1,795 -
Dodge Challenger Rallye Redline
Dodge recently unveiled Challenger Rallye Redline at The Spring Festival in Southern California. Like Based on the Challenger SXT Plus, the Rallye Redline is visually notable but, like standard model, it has the same 3.6-liter V6 with 305 horsepower and 268 lb-ft torque. Dodge Challenger Rallye Redline has got gets a triple red stripe and new 20-inch wheels with subtle red stripes around the rims, performance-tuned suspension with 42 percent firmer front and 22 percent firmer rear monotube shocks by Super Sport Group. Dodge Challenger Rallye Redline will be on sale from next month for $28,745. Check out the officially released image of this special model. [via]
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Doubleback Camper for Volkswagen T5 Transporter
T5 Doubleback transforms the popular Volkswagen T5 Transporter into a home on wheels. It transforms itself into a full functional house by pushing a single button. Overland Motor homes Ltd, a company in South Wales takes Volkswagen T5 Transporter and converts it into a regular camper. The central cabin serves as a kitchen with a table, refrigerator, cooker and a sink as well. Unlike normal VW campers the DoubleBack can comfortably accommodate 2 or 3 passengers without dismantling the kitchen. As far as weight is concerned it only adds 150kg to the overall weight of van. Doubleback modification doubles the space by using only 20% of the Transporter’s capacity but it leaves no space for bikes or surfboards. I guess you can fix a rack on it the top to hold your bikes etc. BUY it here | $87,000
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG
SL is the most powerful version of the smaller engines and other weight-saving aluminum bodywork techniques application in the new SL65 AMG has reduced its weight dramatically. The newer model has stronger double turbocharged 6-liter V12 engine with 630hp, partly overhauled, modified intake and exhaust systems, automatic stop-start with a number of feature 7G Blue Efficiency, Tronic seven-speed automatic transmission is driven through the rear wheels. V12 engine has decreased the fuel consumption by 17 percent making 100 kilometers with 11.6 liters. 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG car is expected to hit in retail market in November for approx USD200,000.
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2012 BMW Enduro Mountain Bike
BMW brings an updated model of Enduro Mountain Bike as 2012 model with aluminum frame, 30-speed Shimano XT shift system and enhanced hydraulic breaks, suspension, FOX forks and Bros. This release has plenty of colorway for 2012 including neon green, beautiful matte black and glossy white. BUY it here | EUR 2,699.00 -
Ducati Monster Diesel Edition
This is what happens with two iconic brands meets. The partnership between Ducati and the Diesel started back in 2011. Introducing the special edition “Ducati Monster Diesel” motorcycle made to celebrate this collaboration. The latest Monster Diesel motorcycle, based on Monster 1100 Evo, is a special edition with two-valve 100 hp engine. The look is also impressive with Diesel branded seat and yellow-painted front brake calipers with dull black frame reminding the tradition of Ducati. This is definitely a must have masterpiece for motorcycle lovers. BUY it here | $13,795 -
Custom Chrysler 300S by John Varvatos
Chrysler recently teamed up with famous USA fashion designer John Varvatos to redesigned 2012 300S. The customized model of 2012 Chrysler 300S features 20-inch carbon stain-finished wheels, chrome accents and seats and armrests lined with black woven leather. Underneath the hood this elegant machine is powered by 3.6-liter Pentaster engine with 360hp and 260 pound feet torque. This car has received $75,000.00 (as seen on CharityBuzz) in the auction yesterday and the amount will be donated to Stuart House and their counseling program to rehabilitate the sexual assaulted children. Watch out the images and videos after the jump. -
2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Well this what fans of compact cars can’t ignore. The 2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class is changing the perception of compact cars with limited amenities. This tiny miny candy car packs the 1.6 or 2.0 Liter engine powering it up to 115 and 211 hp with the choice is 6-speed manual or 7G-DCT dual-clutch automatic transmission, safety features like adaptive Brake Assist and Collision Prevention Assist. Moreover its navigation and digital functions have been integrated with an optional control via an iPhone app. Overall the look is quite impressive..Check out the rest of details in images and video.
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Making of Lamborghini Aventador J [Video]
Few days back we showed you the 2012 Lamborghini Aventador J from Geneva motor show. Today while stumbling around we got the video of making of this US$ 2.75 super car.
Words by Lamborghini
“The Lamborghini Aventador J is a force of nature on wheels — supremely powerful and supremely open. The Aventador J offers its pilot and co-pilot an utterly indescribable experience of power and dynamics. At the same time, the 515 kW / 700 hp two-seater is a first class technology showcase, combining innovative solutions and brand new materials. Demonstrating Automobili Lamborghini’s enormous expertise in carbon fiber technology.” -
Pagani Huayra Carbon Edition
After Lamborghini from Geneva Motor Show the car that captured our eye is Huayra Carbon Edition. Appeared earlier this year the Huayra C9 belongs to class of high-end sport cars. At Geneva motor show the Italian automobile company Pagani has come up with a ridiculously ultra-lightweight model of Huayra. This model features most of part made of Carbon fiber. Underneath the hood it is packed with a twin-turbocharged 6.0 liter V12 engine with 700hp taking it from 0 to 60mph under 3 seconds. Check out!
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG
Replacing the old SL model this 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG was revealed at Geneva Motor Show. Mercedes has reduced 300 pounds weight by using aluminum engineered for aircrafts. Underneath the hood the roadster is powered by SL63, 5.5-liter M157 V8 with twin turbo charge that can take this machine from 0 to 60 in just 4.1 seconds and max at 186 mph. -
The Killer Whale Submarine
If you’re rich enough and love to have unusual toys then this thing is for you. Killer Whale Submarine is two-seater watercraft that swims and jump like a real whal. “A pilot protected beneath its watertight 1/2″-thick acrylic canopy pushes and pulls twin control levers to articulate the whale’s pectoral fins for rolls and stealthy dives” All you need is just $100,000 and 14-gallon fuel :S BUY it here | $100k -
2012 Lamborghini Aventador J
Here comes gorgeous Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 convertible with roof removal and small wind deflectors’ option. Lamborghini express it as “an utterly indescribable experience of power and dynamics.” The J Roadster is powered by 700hp 6.5-liter V12 engine and according to Lamborghini this model can reach to 186 miles per hour. This roadster features a new type of carbon in its body and interior, called “Carbonskin” is reducing its weight even more. No words so far on its production units. So what do you think about this super machine? BTW the Geneva show model has been sold 2.1 million euros. -
Bentley Mulsanne Executive Interior
Bentley now offering executive class interior in the all time classy car Bentley Mulsanne. The designer has beautifully combined the classic machine and modern day gadgets in the wooden veneer and leather. Bentley Mulsanne Executive Interior features ultimate solution of business activities. A single push pop outs two iPads with wireless keyboards right before the seats and two screens at the headrests for multi-tasking at ease. Moreover two 15.6-inch high-definition LED displays have been added at front and center for presentations and television. An Apple Mac Mini from the trunk controls the whole computerized system. Other than these techie additions the designers has added a beautiful luxury pen set in penholder and a solution for celebration too. The Bentley Mulsanne Executive Interior will make its official appearance at the upcoming 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Check out the details in images.
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Hot Tub Boat
This is really cool sh!t; who wouldn’t love to float in his tub? Hot Tub Boat is an electric motor-powered soaking tub that can float with six people at the speed of 5 knots which is quite reasonable for chillaxing and derping around. I’ve only one word to say, that is “Want”. BUY it here | $TBA -
Ferrari F12 Berlinetta
F12 Berlinetta is powered by V12 engine of 740 hp. Making 509 lb-ft of torque this machine can reach from 0-62 mph in just 3.1 seconds and 0-104 mph in 8.5 seconds. F12 Berlinetta features lower center of gravity than predecessors and revised suspension and gearbox. The car will be uncovered at Geneva Motor Show. For now check out the official images after the jump. -
Million Dollars WW2 Genuine PT Boat
Hopefully you’re not fan of WW2 but if you love historical things then here is the chance. PT-728 Patrol Torpedo Boat was originally built in Annapolis Yacht Yard using a 72-inch British Vosper design. Related to world’s bad memories this 66.5 year old boat is set for sale. The boat has been restored to full operational mode including modern day gadgets, complete with a license from the US Coast Guard to carry passengers. PT-728 Patrol Torpedo Boat is capable to swim at 42 knots with the power of turbocharged diesel engines generating 1,100 hp. BUY it here | $1,000,000 -
Audi A3 E-Tron Electric Vehicle Pilot Program
Audi at TED 2012 has announced its first ever e-tron pilot test release for America. Audi will create a fleet of all-electric A3 to test and future usage. A3 e-tron was revealed in last April and wasn’t appreciated much for performance and now Audi expects the same goal of integrating real world data with driver EVs, as BMW achieved with Mini E. Audi says that they will improve the functions of cars to get the required results. Check out the video after A3 e-tron images.
