Businessweek is reporting that multiple unnamed sources have noted that Kuwaiti-based majority shareholder of Aston Martin, Investment Dar Inc., has been reaching out to potential buyers for the brand. The article says that Investment Dar, which owns 64 percent of Aston Martin’s shares, is looking to sell its stake for a cool $800 million. The […] More »
By: DJ | November 9, 2012
Reporting a nine-month sales and profit record yesterday in Maranello, Ferrari also revealed that Apple’s head of Internet software and services, Eddy Cue, will be joining Ferrari’s board. The news leads us to believe that the seamless integration of Apple software and devices will find their way into all Ferraris in the very near future. […] More »
By: DJ | November 9, 2012
Everybody knows that on the track, fast cars smoke fast bikes—it’s all about the grip. The 1/4 mile is another story though—bikes rule. But how about from 120 to 200mph? Which comes out on top then?
By: John Coyle | November 8, 2012
The supercharged 3.5 V6 Exige S secured the top honor from evo magazine’s ‘Car of the Year’ test, marking the huge achievement of the entire Lotus workforce. Weighing-in at 1176kg, capable of reaching 62mph from standing in 4 seconds and with a power to weight ratio of 293bhp/ton, brimming with 400 Nm/295 lb ft of […] More »
By: DJ | November 8, 2012
Tuner Techart has always been known for its attention to detail and elegant style, all the while improving aerodynamic efficiency and enhancing performance. The new Boxster program is another example from the famed tuner of combining these elements with its new aerodynamic kit for the Porsche Boxster. “Our aim was to give the Porsche Boxster […] More »
By: DJ | November 8, 2012
In 1963 Porsche forever changed the sports car world with the debut of the 911 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. 50 years later at that same venue, reports are indicating a special edition 911 is to be revealed to mark the milestone. Speaking with Motoring, 911 product line director August Achleitner revealed “there is something […] More »
By: DJ | November 7, 2012
The highly anticipated SLS AMG Black Series is continuing its slow and methodical shedding of its camouflage, and lucky for us, our spies caught it hot-lapping the ring today with video camera in-hand. Massive air scoops feeding the brakes and engine adorn the new body work, along with a large rear wing, and wider rear […] More »
By: DJ | November 7, 2012
