2008 Maserati Quattroporte Collezione Cento

December 6th, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

The Quattroporte “Collezione Cento” - of which just 100 will be produced: comfort, technology and luxury all rolled into one, dressed for the occasion in a sophisticated Italian outfit - in the brand-new ivory color, with a livery on the sides that enhance the sinuous lines of the Quattroporte. On the exterior, the 20″ wheels are fitted with polished rims, adding the perfect touch of sophistication and elegance. The chromed honeycomb front and side grilles also bring out the executive flagship nature of this sedan.

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2009 Porsche Boxster S

December 4th, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

In 1948, the 356 was the first sports car to bear the Porsche name, and in July that year the lightweight mid-engined roadster achieved its first motorsport victory. In 1953, the Porsche 550 Spyder was launched. This agile, lightweight race car was powered by a high performance ‘boxer’ engine which took it to countless international victories.
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2009 Porsche Cayman S

December 4th, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

Next generation Porsche Cayman with increased power and efficiency. The highlight is the new, flat-six ‘boxer’ engines, developed to incorporate new technical features from the ground up, providing not only more power, but also significantly greater fuel efficiency.
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2009 Vorsteiner Porsche 997 V-GT Coupe

December 3rd, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

The 997 V-GT Coupe has been modified with all-new lightweight dry carbon fiber aerodynamic components from Vorsteiner.

Product Details:

  • Full carbon fiber front bumper with integrated carbon fiber inlet ducting with upper radiator vent grill
  • Replaceable carbon fiber front carbon chin spoiler attachment
  • Rear vented bumper with integrated carbon fiber diffuser with aero fins
  • Deck Lid/ Engine cover with integrated ram scoops & adjustable carbon fiber wing blade
  • Carbon Fiber Door Sills with Vorsteiner Logo markings

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2008 Volkswagen Golf R32

December 3rd, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

The R32 delivers the ultimate in Volkswagen sports performance with dynamic handling and refined road manners. The R32’s power comes from a 3.2 L naturally aspirated 15-degree narrow angle V6 engine. With 250 horsepower and 236 ft. lbs. of torque, the R32 is all muscle. The standard 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system transfers at least 75 percent of available torque to the rear wheels. Volkswagen’s acclaimed DSG® transmission allows for seamless gear changes and accelerates from 0-60 in approximately 6.4 seconds.

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1986 Lamborghini Countach

December 3rd, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Videos

1986 Lamborghini Countach - Jay Leno’s Garage
An Italian exclamation of astonishment! The hottest supercar of the 1980s

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2009 BMW M3 Convertible

December 3rd, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

The New BMW M3 Convertible blasts its way into Australia optionally equipped with the very first double clutch transmission designed for a high revving V8 engine.

Compared with the two previous generations of the M3 Convertibles offered in Australia the new E93 generation boasts a Retractable Hard-Top, 4.0-litre V8 engine and manual six-speed gearbox as standard.

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2008 Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG Edition IWC

December 3rd, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

The AMG Performance Studio has developed a new limited edition vehicle, the exclusive SL 63 AMG Edition IWC. Limited to a total of 200 units, the new roadster features an eye-catching designo magno Kashmir white finish as well as an AMG Exterior Carbon package with a matte surface. In keeping with the exterior appearance, the vehicle’s interior is fitted with Carbon matte trim as well as Tobago Brown nappa leather upholstery that creates additional visual and tactile highlights. 

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2008 Holden Coupe 60 Concept

December 2nd, 2008 by Griff | No Comments | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

Holden Fans Get 60th Anniversary Present

GM Holden today marked the diamond anniversary of its first all Australian car by unveiling a stunning two-door performance thoroughbred called Coupe 60.

Coupe 60 celebrates the six decades since GM Holden built the 48-215 at its Fishermans Bend plant in Port Melbourne, Victoria, and provides a glimpse of Holden’s future directions in design, engineering and emerging engine technologies.
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2008 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR

December 2nd, 2008 by Griff | 1 Comment | Filed in Vehicle Reviews

Celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the original Shelby Cobra GT500KR, Ford and Shelby collaborate on a new ‘King of the Road’ Mustang with the 2008 Shelby GT500KR.

Shelby GT500KR features an estimated 540-hp 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 with a Ford Racing Power Upgrade Pack, 3.73:1 rear axle ratio, short-throw shifter, and unique suspension tuning.

Exterior design draws inspiration from the classic Shelby KR Mustangs and features unique carbon composite hood, wheels, and special 40th Anniversary badging and unique striping.

Shelby GT500KR arrives in spring 2008 in an exclusive run of only 1000 units.

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