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  1. GTI International used to be good, but as always, if you guys want us to have a stand and people do not drop out we will be happy to have a club display
  2. Earlier this month in Geneva Honda unveiled the Civic Hatchback Prototype, and now on the internet surfaced patent images, that is assumed to show the production version of the 2017 Civic Hatchback. Judging by these drawings, the production version will not significantly differ from the prototype and will stay consistent with the 10th generation Civic sedan and coupe versions. It’s not as aggressive in styling as the Concept, but both models feature the same exaggerated faux air intakes and vents on the front and rear bumpers. Of course, the production version of the hatchback won’t feature
  3. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has expanded with a new and modernized version of Go Mango nostalgic paint for 2016 Dodge Challenger and Charger SRT models. Firstly introduced on the iconic 1970 Challenger, Go Mango paint was brought back for a limited production run in 2006 on Charger R/T Daytona and more recently on 2016 Dart models. The nex-gen of this legendary and nostalgic hue combines orange and red tones into a high-impact color and joins several other limited-edition exterior colors such as “Plum Crazy” purple, “B5 Blue” and “Sublime” green. “Dodge muscle cars have a long history of uni
  4. Photoshop manipulator X-Tomi has visualized what the next-gen Honda Civic Type R could look like, based upon the Geneva Concept. Honda has unveiled its Civic hatchback prototype at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, and was simply a matter of time when we will see the hottest Type R version. First who imagined what the next Honda Civic Type R could look like is well known photoshop manipulator X-Tomi. He created this stunning rendering based on Geneva Concept along with some details from the spy shots of the Civic Type R undergoing testing at Nurburgring. The 10-generation Type R will be a glo
  5. Camaro SS Tuned by the famed Hennessey officially joins the 200 mph club. Thanks to the new HPE750 package that upgrades the LT1 V8 engine to massive 751 HP, the driver, Brian Smith at the Continental Tire Proving Grounds in Uvalde, Texas breaks the 200 mph. According to Hennessey this is the first 2016 Camaro to break the 200 mph mark, which is quite impressive, if it’s known that the model is only a couple of months on the market. HPE750 package features a thorough upgrade of the standard Camaro SS’ 6.2-liter V8 where the central place takes the TVS2300 supercharger running 7 psi boost. Th
  6. Honda has published prices for the All-New 2016 Honda Civic Coupe, while the sale starts on March 15. Delivering a high performance sporty driving, a new level of style, technological sophistication and value, the all-new 2016 Civic Coupe will be available in five different trim levels and three powertrain configurations. The EX and above variants are powered by a 174-hp 1.5-liter DOHC four-cylinder turbo engine connected exclusively to a continuously variable transmission (CVT). The entry-level LX and LX-P gets 158 hp 2.0-liter DOHC 4-cylinder engine connected with CVT and the same 2.0-liter
  7. The car is a 2006 Z06 Corvette, modified by Genovation Cars, a company that engineers battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Called the Genovation eXtreme Electric (GXE), the all-electric Corvette on February 23, 2016 at NASA’s Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Centre in Cape Canaveral, Florida broke the speed record registering a 186.8 mph (300 km/h). The record-setting run was confirmed and certified by the International Mile Racing Association (IMRA), beating the previous record of 177 mph (284 km/h). GXE instead of the 7.0-liter LS7 engine under the hood has many bat
  8. Looks pretty awesome! http://www.car24news.com/vw-unveils-golf-gti-tcr-with-330-hp/
  9. The German manufacturer has released first photos and technical details of the SQ7 TDI, equipped with world’s first electric powered compressor. Described as the most powerful SUV with a diesel engine in the world, the new SQ7 is powered by a newly-developed 4.0-liter TDI, equipped with first electric powered compressor (EPC) fitted in a production vehicle. Placed in the air path downstream of the intercooler, close to the engine the EPC strongly supports the eight-cylinder turbodiesel unit when starting off and during low rpms to eliminate the turbo lag. It is driven by an electric motor wit
  10. Volkswagen celebrates the 40th birthday of the Golf GTI by introducing the new TCR version, which is intended exclusively for the racetrack. Based on a production four-door GTI, the racing version is jointly developed by Volkswagen Motorsport and Seat to compete in the TCR International Series. The car looks mostly the same as the Race Car concept and given its purpose has been equipped with a special aerodynamic add-ons, including a massive front splitter, extended wheel arches, a ventilated hood, revised side skirts, sporty rear bumper and a striking carbon rear wing for optimal handling. I
  11. Bavarian automaker is celebrating its 100th anniversary by introducing the futuristic concept Vision Next 100. Vision Next 100 takes the shape of a sedan designed under the influence of i8 hybrid sportscar with totally different details, such as a significantly sleeker body and tall kidney grille instead of wide. The exterior is characterized by sports and extremely aerodynamic lines, while the wheels are completely hidden. As a result of this innovative design the concept has a drag coefficient of only 0.18. With a length of 4.90 meters (193 inches) and a height of 1.37 meters (54 inches) ,
  12. I plan my holiday every year around this show, that's how much I enjoy it
  13. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of its most epic cars, Chevrolet has created Special Edition, which brings a stunning aesthetic upgrades. Described as “the most epic Camaro yet”, the Special Edition will be available in both Coupe and Convertible 2LT and 2SS models. It features a Nightfall Gray exterior paint (convertible models include a Black top), orange stripe package and a black interior with suede accents and orange accent stitching. The package also features a unique satin chrome grille, a body colored front splitter, orange painted brake calipers, a two tone stripe package on
  14. Welcome! what did it push out on the rollers?
  15. Will have to see what's going on. Worked on laptop but not mobile phone
  16. Alpina at the Geneva Motor Show showcased its new B7 Bi-Turbo, the luxury and high performance sedan. The new B7 builds upon the new BMW 7 Series and adopts the typical Alpina design and aerodynamic elements, that emphasize its athletic flair and elegance. At the front B7 maintains BMW’s kidney grille, while at the rear adds ALPINA sports exhaust system that features two elliptical twin tailpipes. The front and rear spoiler have been redesigned compared to the regular BMW 7 Series. Finished in exclusive ALPINA Blue metallic or Green Metallic the B7 rides on elegant 20-inch ALPINA CLASSIC whee
  17. 12 valve Volkswagen VR6 engine on Superflow engine dyno with independent throttle bodies and KMS MD35 or MP25 engine management ECU. Engine built, and video filmed, by Van Kronenburg Autosport Enjoy! VRSociety - 12v VR6 with ITBs on the Dyno-fbdown.net.mp4
  18. German tuner AC Schnitzer has revealed its mean, green machine at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Based on the BMW M 235i Coupe, the concept features a racing green paintjob and a modified version of M3/M4’s S55 3.0-liter inline-six, instead of the of the stock N55 3.0-liter turbo straight-six. The company also increased the power output to 570 hp, which is a 197 hp more over the standard M2’s 3.0-liter. That was achieved thanks to a long list of upgrades such as an optimized carbon intake, a Drexler locking differential, a new ECU and a full custom sports exhaust. The car also has been fitted wi
  19. Ford has confirmed that the white-hot hatchback will compete in this year’s FIA World Rallycross Championship (WRX), with Ken Block behind the wheel. As teased at the end of Block’s Gymkhana 8 video, the Focus RS Rallycross car will be fielded by the Hooligan Racing team for this year’s FIA World Rallycross Championship (WRX). Andreas Bakkerud will join Ken Block as his teammate for 2016 season. The team will also have full factory support from the Ford, which can be a winning formula for Block and his teammate. Based on all-new global 2016 Ford Focus RS, Rallycross cars will feature a new
  20. Lots of goodies there! Good luck with the sale!
  21. Porsche has revealed the 911 R, a pure-bred sports car with manual transmission and powerful naturally aspirated engine. Like its iconic predecessor, the new 911 R features lightweight construction to deliver maximum driving experience. With its overall weight of 1,370 kilograms undercuts the 911 GT3 RS by 50 kg and is the lightest version of the 911. The model has been developed in the Motorsport workshop and extends the spectrum of technologies from the 911 GT3 RS. The body is finished in distinctive white color with contrasting stripes, while with a view to road use, some details and rear
  22. Downgraded 101 users other day who's membership had expired but had not down downgraded. So if you are showing as club member anymore then it's time to renew.
  23. Looks great mate! good progress on it! wont be much clearance on the bulk head by the looks of it
  24. worry not ! there will more positions to fill soon as we grow bigger
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