KOENIGSEGG (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
Christian von Koenigsegg grew up with the dream of creating the perfect sports car. After several years of planning he launched the Koenigsegg project in 1993. Designer David ...
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BENTLEY (Autos & Vehicles/Luxury cars)
Bentley is proud of its heritage, drawing inspiration from the past. But Bentley is also forward looking, positively embracing the future; seeking to combine the unique skills that are handed down through generations with the latest technolo...
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BUGATTI (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
Volkswagen engineers continue their extended testing of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 -- expected to be the world's most powerful and most expensive production car when it finally arrives this fall, some two years behind the original schedule. The ...
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FERRARI (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
Enzo Ferrari was born on February 18, 1898 near Modena, Italy. When he was 10 his father took him to an automobile race in Bologna. After attending a number of other races, he decided he wanted to become a racing car driver.
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GIBBS (Autos & Vehicles/Luxury cars)
The Aquada is a revolutionary showcase of High Speed Amphibian (HSA) technology. This radical new breed of vehicle has been precision engineered to the most exacting standards. It has undergone an extensive safety testing programme and compli...
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MAYBACH (Autos & Vehicles/Luxury cars)
The 2004 Maybach 62 is a 4-door, 4-passenger luxury sedan, available in one trim only, the Sedan. Upon introduction, the 62 is equipped with a standard 5.5-liter, V12, 543-horsepower, turbo engine. A 5-speed automatic transmission w...
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ASCARI (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
The History of Ascari is rooted in motor racing heritage; Inspired and named after Alberto Ascari (1918 - 1955) who was the first double world Formula 1 champion. Born in Milan, Italy, Alberto had racing in his blood, as his father Antonio Ascari was...
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ROLLS ROYCE (Autos & Vehicles/Luxury cars)
In 1884 Frederick Henry Royce started an electrical and mechanical business. He made his first car, a "Royce", in his Manchester factory in 1904. He was introduced to Charles Stewart Rolls in a Manchester hotel on the May 4 that year, and t...
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LAMBORGHINI (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
No half measures. No compromises. Exceeding limitations. The most innovative design, the latest technology, the most modern of concepts. This is what Lamborghini excellence is all about. All Lamborghini models from the very first 350 GT, to ...
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MC LAREN (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
The philosophy behind the F1 road car was simple - to be the finest drivers car ever built, or ever likely to be built… This meant producing a car not only with outstanding performance but one versatile and usable as an everyday vehicle....
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PORSCHE (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
Ferdinand and Ferry Porsche had visions. But they always kept their feet firmly on the ground. That is how they made imagination and reliability a reality. Decades of stability are an invaluable asset for any company. If the name of Porsche carrie...
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EAGLE (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
Since being formed back in 1982, Eagle have worked fanatically, obsessively, with total dedication to just one model - The Jaguar E-Type, and are proud to be considered as the unrivalled leader in their field worldwide. This has been achieved by stri...
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SPYKER (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
In 1898, Jacobus and Hendrik-Jan Spijker, coach builders in Amsterdam, pioneered their first Benz-engined automobile, and won immediate acclaim for the craftsmanship of their body work. The construction of the Golden State Coach in 1898, a...
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ASTON MARTIN (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
A very special culture makes Aston Martin unique. It embraces the tension between creativity and manufacturing discipline; between technical vision and creative enthusiasm ? inspirational opposites. It is in this harmony of apparent contrad...
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INVICTA (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
The Invicta S1 sportscar is designed to be two cars in one - a luxurious Grand Tourer and a no-compromise sportscar with the potential to become a class-winning GT racing car. For the S1 to achieve these often conflicting goals, The Invicta Ca...
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NOBLE (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
The British Noble M14 is set to take on rivals, such as the Porsche 911 Turbo and Ferrari 360 Modena, with a tantalising mix of class-leading dynamics, prodigious performance, a finely crafted and well equipped cabin, and levels of practicality that ...
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PAGANI (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
The Fangio F.1 Horacio Pagani's fondest dream - to build his own supercar - started to turn into reality in 1988 - when the draft drawings of the "C8 Project" were shown for the first time to Fangio. The car was to be named Fangio F1 af...
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VENTURI (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
The Venturi story goes back to the 1984 Paris Motor Show where nestling in a corner under an unknown 'Godfroy' banner stood a beautiful coupe. The Ventury (with a 'y') featured a space-frame chassis with Peugeot 205 McPherson suspensi...
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TRAMONTANA (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
A new luxury sports car has been developed in the Costa Brava, Spain. It mixes old timers philosophy and air craft technology. The new A.D. Tramontana starts his own history at the Geneva International Motor Show in March 2005. Seeing an A.D....
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ACABION (Autos & Vehicles/Sports cars)
Topspeed 342 mph or 550 km/h at 55% throttle, 120 mph to 180 mph in 6 seconds. Must one say more? May be just one thing: At 110 mph not a third of the carbon dioxide of a Toyota Corolla Diesel.
It is high time to change perception. Be prepared...