Tag Archives: Cars

Video: 2012 Aston Martin Vanquish

Washington DC – The 2012 Aston Martin Vanquish is a 6.0 Liter V12 luxury car with a whopping 565 horsepower. The previous version of the Aston Martin Vanquish was a V8 but the new 2012 Aston Martin Vanquish has a stiffened chasis and the engine is lower to create a lower center of gravity. The new Vanquish retails from anything ranging between $180,535 – $195,895 (MSRP) depending on what accessories you ask for and purchase.

Video: Porsche Museum Secrets (Part I)

The Porsche Museum in Stuttgart displays a rare wealth of Porsche cars that have shaped the company since 1948. However there is more. There is a wider collection of very special and important cars that belong to the Museum, that up till know, have sat in various, separate locations. Recently a new storage space was found to hold all of these wonderful cars together allowing them to be maintained and cared for all under one roof.
Go behind the scenes of this exclusive new facility and learn more about some of the hidden treasures contained within. Explore the future of our history.

Video: 2013 Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

Washington DC – Ferrari has come out with a new version of the F12 Berlinetta, a car with a whopping price tag of £239,736 or $374,372 USD. The Ferrari’s engine can put out 730bhp at 8500rpm with a fuel economy of 19 MPG.

More Specs:
0-62mph 3.1sec;
Top Speed over 211mph
Economy 18.8mpg
Engine layout 12 cyls V, 6262cc, normally aspirated, Gas
rear-wheel drive
Torque 508lb ft at 6000rpm
Gearbox 7-speed double clutch

Video: A 600 HP APR Stage 3 2012 Audi TTRS

Alabama is the last place you’d expect to find one of the world’s largest tuner companies for German cars, but here, at this facility, APR provides hardware and software to thousands of Audi and VW customers every month. Matt helps them with some development testing by providing opinions on their new Stage 3 package for the Audi TTRS, producing 560 horsepower at the wheels in a car based on the VW Golf!

Video: A Look at the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8

Washington DC – Carlos Lago hits the road and the test track with Jeep’s Hemi-powered 2012 Grand Cherokee SRT8. Armed with the same V-8 engine found in the Dodge Challenger SRT8 and Charger SRT8, this 470 hp Jeep takes aim at European performance-oriented SUVs like the Porsche Cayenne S and BMW X5 M. This Jeep is the same SUV that caused the US to sue China because of unfair trade practices, this Jeep sells from $190,000 USD in China because of taxes and tariffs imposed by the Chinese government.