Feb 12

Car manufacturer Bugatti and fashion house Hermes have announced they are teaming up to create a special edition Bugatti Veyron.
The Italians at Bugatti are going to showcase another special edition of their 1001hp Veyron at the upcoming Geneva motor-show. This time they are teaming up with renown fashion label Hermes, in an attempt to revive the special relationship between Emile Hermes and Ettore Bugatti, dating back to the 1920s.
We’re probably going to see a luxurious interior, full of quality, stitched leather and embossed logos. Previous limited-edition Bugatti super cars have sold in just a few days, and we’re guessing this will have the same fate.
Feb 06

British sports car manufacturer, Arash, has announced it is working on another revolutionary vehicle called the AF-8, after it had previously presented the AF-10.
The AF-8 is designed as competition for supercars like Lamborghini Gallardo and Ferrari F430. Arash is equipping the AF-8 with the same, supercharged, 7.0-litre V8 as the Chevrolet Corvette’s Z06, which should help it go from 0 to 60mph in 3.4 seconds and reach a maximum speed of 206mph.
Unlike the AF-10, the AF-8 doesn’t have the same butterfly, racing doors, but it does have the company’s signature rear-facing side ducts to provide cooling for the front carbon ceramic brake disks, a roof mounted air intake and an active back wing to ensure the rear downforce matches the front.
The price for the AF-8 is set around $350 000 but it’s expected to grow after its bigger sister, the AF-10 is released this fall. Continue reading »
Jan 30

Designed by Motorcity Europe, the MC 1 prototype manages to impress through its futuristic look and incredible power.
All you sports cars out there are really going to be happy to hear that something better than your average Ferrari or Lamborghini is just about to hit the streets. Measuring just over 4.5 meters in length, sporting 20 inch alloy wheels in the front and 21s in the back, the new MC1 concept is sure to draw some attention.
Set to go on sale in 2011, the super car will have a mid mounted, newly developed V10 engine able to develop 600hp. The man behind the MC1 concept is David Hilton, a man known for his work on the S-Max, the Ford Focus RS and ST. Hilton says that according to him people want to have an unique car, and since Ferrari and Lamborghini have become quite common, the MC1 could be a hit. Continue reading »