Priced from $84600 USD, the Porsche Cayman GT4 is claimed to be the most track-ready version Cayman yet. Featuring a 3.8-liter flat six engine (911 Carrera S) that pumps out 380-horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque, which can boost it from 0-62mph in 4.4-seconds, topping out at 180mph. Unlike the 911 GT3, the GT4 sports a 6-speed manual transmission rather than the dual-clutch PDK system. Continue reading for a video, more pictures and additional information.
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We all know the next Batman film, starring Ben Affleck as The Dark Knight, won’t feature a Ferrari-designed Batmobile, but if the Maranello, Italy-based company did make one, it’d probably look something like this satin black monster. It’s powered by a 6.3L V12 that churns out 789bhp @ 9,000rpm and 516 lb-ft of torque @ 6,750 rpm, paired to a 161 bhp) KERS unit for short bursts of extra power. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading to watch the five most popular viral videos of today.
At first glance, the Renault Alpine Vision GT looks just like a Gran Turismo 6 vehicle, and that’s because it is. However, you will find the real-life version in Paris right now. This 1,984-pound concept is powered by a V8 engine generating 450hp and 428 lb-ft of torque. There are rumors that the real production model, set for release next year, will be based on the Alpine Vision GT. Continue reading for another video, more pictures and additional information.
Officially called the Banshee IV, this futuristic two-door, four-seat car was unveiled in 1988. Featuring a matte black triangular hood, it’s powered by a V8 engine that produces 230-horsepower fuel-injected. The Knight Rider KITT-inspired interior features a heads-up display system (HUD) that projects nformation about speed, engine RPM, and fuel level directly onto the windshield. There’s also video displays on the dashboard on the inside, along with dual adjustable rear wings on the outside. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading to watch the five most popular viral videos for today – including a pixelated version of The Simpsons intro.
This one-of-a-kind Nissan Juke NISMO RS was spotted in Lapland, Sweden sporting tank treads, perfect for the snowy winter landscape there. The company says that it’s capable of hitting 100 km/h (62 mph), and thanks to its variable transmission, standard gearing shouldn’t be an issue since having such a transmission makes it more similar to standard cars rather than snowmobiles. Continue reading for a longer video, more pictures and additional information.
Rolls-Royce has just unveiled the F-117 Nighthawk-inspired Phantom Nighthawk. Limited to just 9-units in the world, this luxurious Diamond Black Metallic painted machine boasts a bright red leather interior loaded with carbon fiber accents. The instrument panels sport incandescent orange tips and carbon dials resembling those found on the real-life Nighthawk jet. Continue reading for a video and more pictures.
Not everyone lives on the West Coast, where things don’t normally freeze over, unless you’re talking about the rare snowfall that hit Southern California over New Year’s. If you happen to live on the East Coast (or other icy parts of the world) these life hacks will definitely come in handy, starting with the tip above for melting a frozen car lock. Simply pour some hand sanitizer on the key and / or try to insert as much hand sanitizer into the lock as possible. Hand sanitizers contain alcohol, which could melt the ice. Alcohol does burn, but only in high concentrations and the concentration of the alcohol in the hand sanitizer is not high enough to burn. Continue reading for more.
A brand spanking new white Lamborghini Veneno Roadster was unveiled at the company’s Hong Kong dealership. Limited to only 9 cars worldwide, each of these limited edition models carries a staggering €3.3 million price tag. Powering this beast is an Aventador-sourced 6.5L V12 engine that generates 700hp, enabling it to spring from 0 – 62 mph (100 km/h) in a mere 2.9 seconds, topping out at 220 mph (355 km/h). Continue reading for more pictures and information.
Auto enthusiast Nick Truman has always wanted a Pagani Zonda, but couldn’t quite afford the real thing, so he decided to settle for the next best thing: a custom-built replica. No kits were used during the build process, just a Ford Granada chassis he purchased for £100, twin-turbocharged Audi V8 engine, and then eBay-sourced wheels, tires, gearboxes, windscreens, and other miscellaneous parts.
As one of the forerunners of the modern cargo and passenger vans, the VW microbus gave rise to forward control competitors in the United States in the 1960s, including the Ford Econoline, the Dodge A100, and the Chevrolet Corvair 95 Corvan, the latter adopting the Type 2’s rear-engine configuration. This custom-built stretch version by Aspen247 is currently on sale for $220,000. Continue reading for more pictures and information.