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Mercedes Gullwing test mule was caught in Germany at the Nurburgring.
The proportions of this prototype would appear to put to rest any of the McLaren F2 mid-engine rumours that had been swirling around Mercedes next supercar effort.
The test mule uses some Dodge Viper body panels at the rear, but any similarities end there, as […]

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Look at the amateur “crash-test” of old soviet ZAZ. ZAZ is a cheapest car of soviet epoch. ZAZ was crashed at near 90 km/hr (60 mph)

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The spy photographer caught a prototype of the codenamed W212 project close to test base at the Nurburgring.
For the 2010 model year the Mercedes E-Class is likely to drop its Sensotronic Brake Control (SBC) in favour of a conventional brake system with high-tech features such as wet-weather disc wiping and wheel-selective cornering brake control.
The […]

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Look at the crashed brand new 2008 Dodge Viper with only five miles on the odometer. Well a customer came in and wanted to buy it, so they were doing the paper work and they handed the keys to a porter and the salesmen to go get it filled up with gas, at this point […]

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Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its facelifted 2009 A-Class. The 2009 A-Class exterior facelift includes new front and rear bumpers, redesigned headlamps, a new radiator grille and new tail-light crystals. Inside, 2009 A-Class includes a new choice of upholstery fabrics along with a new aluminum trim for the dashboard.
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class will be offered with the […]

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Eight people have been killed and 141 injured after a devastating 200-car pile up on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway today.
Emergency workers said the cars smashed into each other in thick fog at around 6.45 am on the Dubai-bound side of Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Road.
Ninety-two cars caught fire in the smash-ups, Khalifa Al Darrai, chief […]

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Meet a four-wheel-drive version of Daimler’s top notch coupe, the Mercedes-Benz CL Class.
Available from this summer, the new Mercedes-Benz CL 500 4MATIC gets latest permanent all-wheel drive system that has already proven successful in the S-Class. The newly-developed 4MATIC is the lightest drive system of its kind weighing in at just 70 kg or 154 […]

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The new Alfa Romeo 149 was caught in camo. The 149 will be based on the Fiat Bravo platform. That corresponds to a bigger 149 than the 147 it replaces.
The 149 is long, measuring some 4.3 metres, which is not far off the old 156. The range of powerplants will include the new […]

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The facelifted Cayman was caught on public roads. Official details are still under wraps, but the only obvious styling change is at the rear where the shape of the lights on both models have been changed. Giving the lamps more character, designers have added a more curvaceous shape.
At the front, 911 Turbo style LED lamps […]

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Hyundai dream about its lexus-style big sedan. Spyshooters have been chasing down Hyundai’s test mule in camo. The new full-size executive sedan since it debuted as the Concept Genesis at the New York Auto Show in spring of 2007. To be launched in 2008, the Hyundai Genesis will be Hyundai’s first rear-wheel-drive V8 model. These […]

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