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2010 Mercedes E-Class Brochure Leaks Ahead Of Detroit Auto Show

Posted by Admin on February 27, 2009
2010 Mercedes Benz E-Class

2010 Benz E-Class

Planning a 2010 trip to Stuttgart? This will most likely be the taxi that’ll pick you up. Without a doubt, it’ll be a nicer taxi than you’ve ridden in before.

From the looks of all the pics we’ve seen so far, Gone are any signs of the early 2000s, channeling the rolling granite-like of the 1980’s, from a quality so peerless that it felt like they would last a lifetime.
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Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI Debuts At 2009 Detroit Auto Show

Posted by Admin on January 17, 2009

Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI

At the 2009 , unveiled the much anticipated variant of their R8 Supercar. And what a huge veil it had to be in order to contain the new 517HP shoehorned into the Porsche 911 killer. Specs on the R8 5.2 are a -60 time in 3.9 seconds, and nearly 200 MPH and she looks damn good in black red to boot.

As the big daddy to the 4.2-liter V8 R8, the makes 105 more Hp, uses a different set of air intakes and different rear features. And for those who are aware that there’s more to life than horsepower, don’t worry, the new R8 also develops 395 Lb-Ft of torque, 78 more than the v8.

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2009 Mercedes McLaren SLR Stirling Moss: $1.01 Million McLaren

Posted by Admin on January 13, 2009

The 2009 has just been unveiled here at the , and with only 75 copies of the $1.01 Million boutique supercar being produced, it’s a fitting start for the .

The acts as the finale for the supercar, and, of course, a tribute to one of histories greatest race car drivers. In the variant, has boiled the driving experience down to its rawest form — a carbon fiber chassis, completely exposed to the elements, at one with the wind in your face, breathing in the smell of the side-exit exhaust pounding from the 650-hp supercharged 5.5-liter V8.
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