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Mercedes SLS Electric Drive (2013) sets new Nürburgring lap record

Rated 5 out of 55

Ollie Kew, 07 June 2013 10:30

The Mercedes SLS AMG Electric Drive has smashed the Nürburgring lap record for electric cars, posting a 7min 56.234sec time. The previous record holder was the Audi R8 E-tron, which lapped the Nordschleife in 8min 9.099sec in July 2012. Electric Mercedes beats Audi? Bet that's a shock... AMG already had bragging rights over Audi for seeing its electric supercar project ...

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Mercedes SLS Electric Drive (2013) sets new Nürburgring lap record

Rated 5 out of 55

Ollie Kew, 07 June 2013 10:30

The Mercedes SLS AMG Electric Drive has smashed the Nürburgring lap record for electric cars, posting a 7min 56.234sec time. The previous record holder was the Audi R8 E-tron, which lapped the Nordschleife in 8min 9.099sec in July 2012. Electric Mercedes beats Audi? Bet that's a shock... AMG already had bragging rights over Audi for seeing its electric supercar project ...

Pagani Zonda Revolucion (2013) first pictures of ultimate 790bhp Zonda

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 04 June 2013 10:00

Is the new Pagani Zonda Revolucion the Nurburgring lap-record holder in waiting? The Zonda Revolucion (Revolution in Spanish) is a fettled version of the track-only Zonda R, boasting more power and F1-derived brake and aerodynamic know-how. It should easily be able to eclipse the Zonda R's record-breaking 6min 47sec Nürburgring lap time, but you’ll need fast money, too. Available to order now, the five ...

Porsche 911 50 Years Edition (2013) first official pictures

Rated 3 out of 53

Ollie Kew, 04 June 2013 07:00

Here’s the inevitable special edition 911 to celebrate Porsche’s rear-engined icon’s half-century. The 911 50 Years Edition uses the Carrera 4’s 44mm-wider-than-standard body, rear-wheel drive and the Carrera S’s 395bhp 3.8-litre flat-six engine in either seven-speed manual or PDK form. In a nod to the 911’s birth year, only 1963 examples will be produced, each costing a cool £92,587 – ...

Aston Martin V12 Vantage S (2013) first official pictures

Rated 2 out of 52

Ollie Kew, 29 May 2013 09:01

You're looking at Aston Martin's new 200mph sports car: the V12 Vantage S. Replacing the now-discontinued standard V12 Vantage, the S gets a new, more powerful engine, and a host of visual tweaks. It'll cost around £150,000 and go on sale in late 2013. How fast is the Aston Martin V12 Vantage S? Thanks to the 'AM28' 5.9-litre V12 from ...

BMW Gran Lusso (2013) the Pininfarina coupe revealed

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 28 May 2013 09:00

BMW’s team-up with Italian styling house Pininfarina, the Gran Lusso coupe has been revealed in full at the 2013 Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza in Italy. The imposing V12-powered coupe is a one-off styling concept for now, but shows the direction BMW could take for a new 8-series coupe, designed to battle the new Mercedes S-class coupe and Bentley Continental GT. ...

McLaren celebrates 50th birthday with special edition 12C supercar (2013)

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ollie Kew, 24 May 2013 09:00

McLaren will build 100 special edition 12C supercars to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2013: 50 coupes and 50 folding hard-top Spiders. The birthday edition cars get bespoke lightweight components from McLaren Special Operations (MSO) and extra accessories, as well as a hefty price bump. You'll pay £196,000 for a hard-top McLaren 50 12C, and £215,500 for the McLaren 50 ...

Porsche 918 Spyder (2013) final specifications and prices

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 17 May 2013 09:30

Porsche told CAR it expected final 918 Spyders to produce more power and better economy than the test mules – and Stuttgart has delivered. Final specs for the V8 hybrid supercar have been released, and it's as quick as you'd hope (for £660,000...) Porsche's 918 Spyder: the vital stats: Engine: 4.6-litre V8, 600bhp @ 8600rpm, 390lb ft @ 6600rpm. Engine redline @ ...

BMW Grand Lusso Concept (2013) first official pictures

Rated 4.5 out of 54.5

Damion Smy, 15 May 2013 14:35

What happens when BMW and legendary Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina get together? The BMW Grand Lusso Concept. These teaser images show the handsome two-door coupe (complete with provocative V12 badging) that would give BMW something to take on the Bentley Continental GT and forthcoming Mercedes S-class Coupe. What could be better than German quality and Italian design flair? The BMW Grand Lusso Concept ...

918 a match for Ferrari and McLaren in corners, says Porsche

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 14 May 2013 10:00

Had you forgotten about the third contender in the hybrid supercar wars, given the furious competition betwen Ferrari and McLaren? Porsche’s hybrid 918 Spyder is that third competitor, which mates a 4.6-litre normally aspirated V8 to an 84bhp front-drive electric motor and a 127bhp EV motor helping drive the rear tyres. It costs £768,026, and though Porsche won’t quite admit as much, ...

Porsche 911 Turbo S (2013) first official pictures

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ollie Kew, 03 May 2013 12:00

Porsche has topped off the 991-generation 911 range with a new Turbo and Turbo S model. The forced-induction 911 is the fastest Turbo yet, mixing Ferrari 458 levels of power with new chassis technology from the hardcore 911 GT3. What are the new Porsche 911 Turbo’s performance stats? In the standard Turbo, the twin-turbo 3.8-litre flat-six develops 512bhp, firing the car to 62mph ...

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