2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
One of the best values in the global sports car pantheon, Chevrolet’s Corvette has long stood at the apex of American performance. And while the statline of the Vette has always remained top tier, the car’s styling has left a lot to be desired since its long-nosed C3 bodystyle from the 1970s. Well now GM taps that legacy for its seventh generation, both with the styling and the name of its new 2014 C7 model — the Corvette Stingray. Featuring an all new LT1 engine, the 6.2-liter small-block V8 generates 450 horsepower and 450 pound-feet of tor…
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Bernar Venet Edition
Bugatti has introduced a Veyron Grand Sport outfitted by French sculptor Bernar Venet just in time for Art Basel Miami. The artist paid tribute to the science behind the Veyron by applying a layer of film on the car itself featuring mathematical formulas that calculate the power of the Bugatti engine, both on the outside and the interior of the partially open-top model. “A Bugatti is already a work of art in itself, one that transports both its beholder and its driver into new dimensions of reality. I realized how I could translate my passio…
Audi R8 2013: Refresh + V10 Plus Model
A headturner since the day it was first unveiled, Audi’s R8 supercar still guarantees stares and the instant attention of cell phone cameras on the daily. Having experienced both the R8 5.2 v10 and the R8 Spyder versions, we know firsthand the kind of contemplation Audi’s halo car commands. So for its mid-cycle refresh the Four Rings sees no reason for any major aesthetic updates — just LED headlights and taillights, standard, and some minor body panel tweaks (new bumper, grille, enlarged diffuser and circular tailpipes). The most signific…
W Motors Hyper-Sport: Lebanon Unveils Its First Super Exclusive Hypercar
After decades of extended war with neighbor Israel, Lebanon has slowly climbed out of its desperate strife to become a burgeoning regional economic force. There is no surer sign of its potent recovery than the fact that the country has announced its first hypercar and supercar automotive manucaturer: W Motors. Following the upstarts of other rising economies like Poland (Arrinera De Veno), India (DC Design Avanti) and Mexico (Mastretta MXT), and even receding powers like Spain (Aspid GT-21 Invictus), Lebanese founder Ralph R Debba…
Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 Wrapped in Chrome by DBX
This Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 was wrapped in Chrome by Diamond Black Exteriors in the US. The Murcielago is owned by Lion Productions and they asked DBX to fit the chrome wrap to the supercar.
Lamborghini Aventador ‘Carbonado’ by Mansory
Lamborghini Aventador ‘Carbonado’ by Mansory Swiss autotuner Mansory showed off a special Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, but it looks like they gave it another crack with this ‘Carbonado’ version. Limited to only 6 cars, the name derives from ”Black Diamonds” found in parts of Africa and Brazil.
Aspid GT-21 Invictus 450-HP Supercar
Spain finally throws its hat into the European supercar wars While all sorts of countries from around the world are getting into the Supercar market — such as Poland with its Arrinera De Veno, India its DC Design Avanti, and Mexico its Mastretta MXT — Spain has kept conspicuously out of the dialogue. Not any more. Spanish auto manufacturing startup Aspid has just unveiled its plans to produce a GT-style supercar powered by a 4.4L V8 mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox or six-speed manual.
