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BMW 1-series Facelift.

Like the 2-series nad m2 bmw also show a facelift version of 1-series,

BMW 2-series and M2 Facelift

Bmw show facelisted versions of 2-series coupe and cabrio and M2.

Techart Porsche Panamera

Techart has shown classic 21 inch five spoke alloy wheels for new mk2 Porsche panamera.

Thursday, May 25, 2017

Monday, May 15, 2017

Thursday, May 11, 2017

BMW 1-series Facelift

bmw m140

Like the 2-series nad m2 bmw also show a facelift version of 1-series, like the 2 series there are not big changes in 1  series,they gained minor styling changes, new wheels and two new colours: seaside blue and sunset orange. There are three new speacial editions: Edition sport line shadow, edition m sport shadow nad M140i Shadow edition.

In interior there are new instrumet clusters, upgraded center console, new 8.8 inchtouchscreen display with navi. Under the hood stay the same engine options like before.

bmw m140

bmw m140

bmw m140

bmw m140


bmw m140



BMW 2-series and M2 Facelift


Bmw show facelisted versions of 2-series coupe and cabrio and M2,they have revised front fascia and new LED lights also revised interior with some new tech.New wheels and colour options has been aded, the engines stay pretty much the same.

218i 1.5 with 136hp and 220nm

220i 2.0 with 184hp and 270nm

230i 2.0 2ith 252hp and350nm

M240i 3.0 with 340hp and 500nm

218d 2.0 with 150hp and 320nm

220d 2.0 with 190hp and 400nm

225d 2.0 with 224hp and 450nm

M2 3.0 with 370hp and 500nm






bmw m240
bmw m240

bmw m240
M2

bmw m2

bmw m2

bmw m2

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Picture of the day

mclaren vorsteiner

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Picture of the day

jaguar f type seven 7

Monday, May 8, 2017

Techart Porsche Panamera

porsche panamera  techart
Techart has shown classic 21 inch five spoke alloy wheels for new mk2 Porsche panamera,We will wait for new Techart aero upgrades and engine power increases.

porsche panamera techart

porsche panamera techart

Sunday, May 7, 2017

Picture of the day

camaro modern

Saturday, May 6, 2017

Top 10 Cheap but powerful cars on used car market today

This list consist only cars that you can find on used car market, they have more than 400hp engines and they are no older than 15 year, so here are my Top 10 picks

1. Audi A8 6.0 w12 qauttro
Last model of first generation a8 rolls out in 2002, and they came with 6.0 w12 producing 450hp and if you live in europe you can find this car i solid condition under 10 000 euros
audi a8 w12


2.BMW 760li
The  e65/66 7 series bmw came out in 2001 and the new v12 engine packs aroun 50% more power then its predecesor, so the new car have 6.0 v12 and 445 hp and could hit 100kmh in 5.6 sec

bmw 760li e65


3.Porsche Cayenne 4.5 Turbo
Only SUV in this list pack 4.5 v8 turbo engine producing 450 hp, one of the fastest SUV at the time you can find it for aorrund 10 000 eur
porsche cayenne turbo


4.Audi RS6 Avant
First RS6 avant was in production form 2002, only station wagon on this list has 4.2 v8 twin turbo engine producing 450hp, 0-100 time in 4.6 sec price for this veru fast wagon starts form 12000 euros.
audi rs6 avant


5.Mercedes Benz CL600
Officialy second generation of big coupe came up with cl600 version packing 5.5 v12 twin turbo engine producing 500hp and massive 800Nm torque, 4.8s to 100kmh and electronicly limited speed of just 250kmh. You can bay one of this big boys for arround 13000 euros.
mercedes benz cl600


6.Mercedes Benz E55 AMG
Another Benz on the list this one smaller bur more family frendly packing 5.5 v8 commpresor engine that produce 476Hp, there are in the same price range like the big brother and you can bay it in limosuine version and station wagon.
mercedes e55 amg


7.Maserati Quattroporte 
Mk4 quattroporte have Ferrari v8 engine producing 405hp and top speed nerly 300Kmh, price for this 4-door sports car starts from 16000 eur.
maserati quattroporte


8.BMW M6
One off the best engines in the buisnes and one off the best sounding one a bmw famous 5litre v10 produing 507hp can easly hit 100 in 4.6s and 300kmh if is top speed limiter is removed. Bouth M5 and M6 can be foundon market form starting prices of 20 000 euros.
bmw m6


9.Corvette C5
Maybe the only true sport car on this list has ls2 6.0 v8 engine prducing 405 hp, in Europe for drivind this corvette you need to pay around 20 000eur.

corvette c5


10.Mercedes Benz SL55 AMG
Third Benz on the list and the most expensive off this car sellection have the same engine like e55 but only 2 seats and a roof down, you can bay this great roadster for around 25 000eur.   
mercedes sl 55 amg

Pictures of the day

Lamborghini hurracan lp610 wallpaper

Friday, May 5, 2017

Peugeot 308 Facelift

Peugeot 308 facelist

Peugeot has show very first official pictures of facelifted 308, 2018 MY 308 has new front bumper, new grile and new LED lights.

Facelifted 308 gained new features like Active Safety Braking and Active Lane Departure Warning, new  Visiopark 1 parking system and latest i-Cockpit system with MirrorLink, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay.

There is also two new diesel engines  engines  BlueHDi 180 S&S and BlueHDI 130 S&S and one three-cylinder petrol  engine.

Thursday, May 4, 2017

Picture of the day

BMW M3 Wheels

10 forgoten sports saloons

We all like fast sporty saloons, there are practikal and fast, family or sport car it depends how you drive it. While every one think on M3, C63, Alfa Gulia, or audi S4 here are some not so popular but fast fwd sport saloons:

1. Ford Mondeo ST200
First Moneo ST packs 2.5 v6 duratec engine producing 205hp hitting 0-100 kmh in 7,7 s and archiving top speed of 231 kmh. 

ford mondeo st200 front

2.Honda Accord Type-R
There is not only Civic Type-R who deserve Type R in its name, Honda produce this sporty Accord with 2.2 VTEC engine with 212hp with top speed of 228 kmh and 0-100 kmh in 6.9 s.
honda accord type r

3.Opel Vectra i500
Before Insignia Opel named there sedans as Vectra, sportiest of Mk2 Vectra was tuned by Irmisher and have 2.5 v6 making 195 hp, hitting 0-100 in 7.9s achiving top speed of 236 kmh
opel vectra i500

4.Jaguar X-type 
Not the best or popular jaguar but based on mondeo chasis mated with 3.0 v6 engine and all wheel drive smallest jag in that time could hit 100 in 7 sec and goes 235kmh
jaguar x type v6

5.Citroen C5 
Citroen all always well known of there great driving but not performance, C5 was heavy car but with v6 engine of 3.0 litres and 207 hp could accelerate to 100 in 8.2s and having a top speed od 240kmh
citroen c5 v6

6.Peugeot 406
Sharing the same 3.0 v6 engine with c5 this pug accelrate drom 0 to 100 in 8 sec and going to top of 240kmh
peugeot 406 v6

7.Renault Laguna 
Mk1 laguna came with latest version of prv engine, this 3.0 v6 engine in laguna can hit 235kmh top speed and accelration time of 7.7 s to 100kmh.
renault laguna v6

8.Volvo S40 T4
First generation of Volvo S40  have a 2.0 turbo $ cylinder engine producing 200hp. Top speed was 235kmh and 0-100 time was 7.3s
volvo s40 t4

9.Lancia Kappa 
Kappa pack famous 5 cylinider 2 litre turbo engine with 220hp, 0-100 in 7.3s and top speed of 243 kmh
lancia kappa 2.0 20v turbo
10.Rover 620Ti
Rover 620 Ti have 2.0 turbo engine with 200hp 0-100 in 7.2s and top speed of 230kmh
rovero 620ti