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Audi TT RS Plus (2012) UK pricing announced

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Hamilton, 02 May 2012 10:00

Audi UK has announced prices and availability of the Audi TT RS Plus, the go-faster variant of the already-very-fast RS version of the Audi TT. Audi TT RS Plus: I killed the last guy who called me a 'hairdresser's car' The Audi TT RS introduced the regular TT to a gobfull of turbocharged 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine, along with an upgraded chassis, ...

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Audi TT RS Plus (2012) UK pricing announced

Audi TT RS Plus (2012) UK pricing announced

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Hamilton, 02 May 2012 10:00

Audi UK has announced prices and availability of the Audi TT RS Plus, the go-faster variant of the already-very-fast RS version of the Audi TT. Audi TT RS Plus: I killed the last guy who called me a 'hairdresser's car' The Audi TT RS introduced the regular TT to a gobfull of turbocharged 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine, along with an upgraded chassis, ...

Mercedes confirms SLK55 AMG’s new 5.5 V8

Mercedes confirms SLK55 AMG’s new 5.5 V8

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ben Pulman, 21 July 2011 11:50

Mercedes has announced details of the new eight-cylinder engine that will power the upcoming SLK55 AMG. It’s a 5.5-litre lump, and AMG promises that its new naturally aspirated engine delivers not just the performance of a V8, but also the ‘economical fuel consumption of a four-cylinder’. How much power can we expect from the new SLK55 AMG’s engine? The new ...

BMW X6 M: first official teaser video

BMW X6 M: first official teaser video

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 06 January 2009 14:08

Because one turbocharged V8-engined SUV in these times of economic woe is just not enough... What you see below is BMW’s official video footage of the new 2009 BMW X6 M testing at the Ascari race circuit in Spain. It's the sister car to the X5 M we watched in December 2008, and both will make their worldwide debuts are expected at the ...

BMW releases official X5 M video

BMW releases official X5 M video

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 23 December 2008 10:00

BMW clearly thinks the time is right to release an official video of the X5 M testing at the Nurburgring. It’s the car, along with the X6 M, that’s caused BMW to can the M3 CSL – and risk alienating a generation of M division fans. So we get this BMW X5 M instead of a CSL? Afraid so. M ...

Nissan GT-R tweaked for 2009 with more power

Nissan GT-R tweaked for 2009 with more power

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 09 December 2008 11:30

The Nissan GT-R still hasn’t gone on sale in Europe and it's already been treated to a few tweaks - new for 2009 will be more power, revised suspension, different wheels and tyres, plus a price hike. More power? Surely that’s the last thing the Nissan GT-R needs… Quite, but the increase is a mere 5bhp, taking the output of ...

McLaren plans three models, including £60k sports car

McLaren plans three models, including £60k sports car

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Tim Pollard, 28 October 2008 14:36

McLaren Automotive is readying a family of sports cars to sell alongside its hardcore P11 supercar – including a bargain-basement, £60,000 sports car.  We’re following developments at McLaren’s Woking HQ with interest and – weeks after we published world-exclusive pictures of the P11 styling buck (above) – today we can reveal that McLaren is readying three separate model ranges. McLaren: a ...

Cadillac CTS-V ‘sets saloon Nurburgring record’

Cadillac CTS-V ‘sets saloon Nurburgring record’

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 12 May 2008 10:31

Cadillac’s new CTS-V has set a new production saloon lap record at the Nurburgring, the company claims. It reports the 2009 CTS-V lapped the 13-and-a-bit mile circuit in an impressive 7min 59.32sec.‘This blistering time appears to be the fastest ever publicly documented for a production sedan,’ says a breathless press release. And according to the records we’ve researched, they appear ...

Nissan GT-R to be revised for Europe

Nissan GT-R to be revised for Europe

Rated 4 out of 54

Tim Pollard, 01 May 2008 18:14

Nissan is fettling its GT-R before it goes on sale in the UK in April 2009. It might have just announced a new lap record at the Nurburgring – chief test driver Tochio Suzuki shaved nine seconds off the GT-R's previous record of 7min 38 – but Nissan's engineers are already working on upgrades to the everyman's supercar.Chief vehicle engineer ...

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