Seven-hundred-thirty horsepower and 764 lb-ft of torque exploding out of a 6.0L, twin-turbo AMG V12 do not make the $1.4-million Pagani Huayra a great car. Neither do its carbon-fiber/titanium bits and pieces, or the fact that it can go 0-60 in 3.2 seconds on the way up to 231 mph. Character is what makes the [
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Aston Martin calls the V12 Vantage S “the most ferocious Aston Martin ever produced.” Certainly by the looks of the thing it’s got some bark to it. In the video below, the Australians test out how much bite the car has. Besides all the measurements being mentioned in kilowatts and Newton meters, look forward to [
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Aston Martin calls the V12 Vantage S “the most ferocious Aston Martin ever produced.” Certainly by the looks of the thing it’s got some bark to it. In the video below, the Australians test out how much bite the car has. Besides all the measurements being mentioned in kilowatts and Newton meters, look forward to [
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Intake Why Mod? Modifying your intake, or cold air intake, is a relatively inexpensive, easy way to gain some horsepower. Make no mistake, this will not result in 50% more horsepower, at best around 5%. But it doesn’t cost too much (most complete intake systems cost less than $500) and can be a fun, quick […]
Not long ago the thought of stuffing a positive displacement blower on a modern Corvette without adding a huge cowl-induction hood was all but a pipe-dream since the slippery Vettes had little under-hood real estate, especially North of the intake manifold. But technology marches on and now companies like Edelbrock and Magnacharger make bolt-on TVS [
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When you drive a Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, you have to jump it at least once, right? Right. When you have a human body, you have to let a Raptor jump over it at least once, ...
The Mercedes-Benz S-class launched three months ago and has already has more than 30,000 orders placed. Last year, MB sold a total of 65,000 of it’s top-of-the-food-chain sedan all year! That means that Benz is on pace to double sales of this high margin model! It isn’t too surprising that sales have jumped as this […]