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518hp oettinger volkswagen golf r500 unveiled at wörthersee meeting

518HP Oettinger Volkswagen Golf R500 Unveiled at Wörthersee Meeting

This Oettinger Volkswagen Golf R500 has of course debuted at Wörthersee, where the biggest GTI meeting is currently happening. The car has a power to weight ratio of 2.83 kilograms per hp and incredible acceleration time. It can print from 0 to 100 km/h in only 3.4 seconds before hitting a top speed of more than 300 km/h. This is because of the intervention of the tuner that has literally given the Golf superpowers. And these superpowers are r

renault shows three models at 2015 goodwood moving motor show

Renault Shows Three Models at 2015 Goodwood Moving Motor Show

Visitors to the 2015 Goodwood Moving Motor Show have the chance to try out by themselves the latest Renault model models. And in addition, on 15 June, the brand debuts the latest Clio Renautsport 220 Trophy in UK. Renault will also use the opportunity, that the show gives and will give another chance for UK customers to sit behind the wheels of the Megane Renautsport 275 Trophy and  Megane Coupe GT 220 models. SEE ALSO: Take a Look at the Future

valentino and aston martin release vanquish volante special edition

Valentino and Aston Martin Release Vanquish Volante Special Edition

Valentino and Aston Martin have teamed up for a special project, which will support the “Cash & Rocket Tour”. Valentino will be the main sponsor of the event for the third consecutive year. The fourth edition has started yesterday and will continue until 19th of May. If you hear for the first time about the “Cash & Rocket”, this is a fundraising event that supports three humanitarian organizations: Shine on Sierra Leone, OAfrica and Sumba

kahn reveals the defender based flying huntsman pick up

Kahn Reveals the Defender Based Flying Huntsman Pick Up

Last month we told you about a very strange but at the same time captivating vehicle – Kahn’s Flying Huntsman Defender Pick Up. Now, we have the first official pictures of the car, after it has officially debuted at the Great British Land Rover Show. The coach-built pick up is actually only in prototype form, so this m

hennessey venom gt is on sale. it can be yours for $1.4 million usd [video]

Hennessey Venom GT is on Sale. It Can be Yours for $1.4 Million USD [VIDEO]

Hennessey Venom GT is one of the most famous cars. The coolest thing about it is that it can beat up the Bugatti Veyron with a blink of an eye. On Valentine’s Day 2014 this car set a new world speed record for 2-seater by achieving a top speed of 270.49 mph (435.31 km/h). The record was performed at the John F. Kennedy Space Center on the 3.2-mile Space Shuttle landing runway. The Director of Miller Motorsports Park, Brian Smith, made the achi

seat leon st cupra 280 sets nürburgring lap record [video]

Seat Leon ST CUPRA 280 Sets Nürburgring Lap Record [VIDEO]

Seat is also making an appearance at GTI Wörthersee Treffen. As a matter of fact there it debuts the SEAT Leon ST CUPRA 280, which is a very special vehicle. The car has actually made a record-breaking time of 7:58.12 minutes at the Nürburgring. Seat is also displaying a total of five impressive variants from the Leon range at the meeting in Austria. The record was made with a standard front-wheel-drive production estate with manual transmissi

skoda reveals fabia r5 combi at wörthersee

Skoda Reveals Fabia R5 Combi at Wörthersee

The GTI Meeting in Wörthersee is the place where brands have the chance to show their sporty side. We have already shown you a lot of Volkswagens and now it is time for Skoda, which is displaying five sports cars. Four of them are base don the Fabia mode and the fifth one is Octavia Combi RS 230. In addition, at the event visitors can also compete with mini racing cars in “SKODA’s Crazy Rally Ride”. One of the most important cars in company’s lineup is the Fabia R5 Combi. It is powered by the 1.6-litre turbo eng

david brown launches the stunning speedback gt in usa

David Brown Launches the Stunning Speedback GT in USA

Launched last year in March 2014, David Brown's Automotive Speedback GT marked the start of the next era for GT modes. The Speedback has everything a customer would ever want: style, modern technology, reliability, wonderful performance and comfort. The special vehicle was designed, engineered and hand-crafted in UK an

2015 audi tt coupe tdi ultra wins one more award!

2015 Audi TT Coupe TDI Ultra Wins One More Award!

Audi team demonstrated a different formula for building a sports car, that happened to be not just right, but good enough to bring numerous awards. The 2015 Audi TT TDI Ultra won the "Best Sportscar" award in the 2015 DieselCar Magazine Awards. The formula? High quality components, that only Audi team can bring with fewer stops at the filling station. The success belongs to the innovative minds, doesn't it? The Ultra version comes with aluminum and steel body and with the powerful 2.0-Liter TDI engine, that prov

alfa romeo celebrates 65th anniversary of the victory in silverstone

Alfa Romeo Celebrates 65th Anniversary of the Victory in Silverstone

65 years ago, back in 1950 four Alfetta 158 models created history at the Silverstone race in Northamptonshire. The drivers were Giuseppe "Nino" Farina, Luigi Fagioli, Juan Manuel Fangio and the UK driver Reg Parnell. This was the first race in Formula One season. An as we all know, F1 races are one of the most popular and most prestigious sport events. Nino Farina did not only marked the fastest lap on the race, but he also won the race and c

toyota and mazda teamed up one more time!

Toyota and Mazda Teamed Up One More Time!

Toyota Motor Company and Mazda Motor Corporation entered an agreement to creat a mutually beneficial partnership. Booth brands will be leveraging resources to enhance each other's production and boost technological development. Both Toyota and Mazda will go to the end result of offering even better and more appealing cars, that will meet all the needs of customers all around the world. There will be also a joint committee, that will set up to elavuate each brand's strengths. It will also encourage broad and mean

classic jaguar models take place at the 2015 mille miglia event

Classic Jaguar Models Take Place at the 2015 Mille Miglia Event

Jaguar customers and fans will have the chance to see the 1,000-mile loop in Italy with some of the brand's iconic models. There will be three C-types, three D-types, one XK120, one Xk140 and MK VII sallon. Held from May 14-17, 2015, the Mille Migia will offer challenges and tests for both vehicles and drivers. The  event itself will begin and end in Brecia, but it will go through numerous Italian cities, including Rome. The C-type models T