The Ariel Atom has been tuned by a small American company called DDMworks, which previously did tuning on cars like the Mini and Mazda MX5.
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The saga ends: Saab will live on!
The confusing story concerning the Swedish car maker Saab and its future has finally ended today as GM has sold the brand to Spyker Cars. The brand was supposed to be killed by General Motors but as many bidders went and past, one finally triumphed.
Peugeot 508: spy shots & predictions
The upcoming Peugeot 508, a car set to replace both the 407 and 607, has been spied during winter testing. Its heavily camouflaged body could be the first one to take its inspiration from the SR1 concept car.
BMW updates 3 Series coupe and convertible
BMW have updated their current 3 Series range through a facelift for the coupe and convertible models. Apart from the cosmetic revisions, a new range of improved engines is also a headline.
Prodrive prepares Impreza for Group N rallying
Prodrive has launched their Subaru Impreza, tuned to meet the FIA rallying regulations for Group N. It’s called the N2010 and it is an alternative to a more expensive Super 2000 rally car.
New Mazda5 revealed ahead of Geneva
Mazda has revealed the new Mazda5 MPV ahead of its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. The all-new family van promises “superb practicality with superior environmental performance”.
Mini goes Maxi with new Countryman
Mini have updated their current car lineup with the new Countryman, a car which promises to be quite good off the road as well. It will go on sale in September in the UK with an estimated price tag of £17,000.
Car of the Year: Winner
Yes, this is the big one. The best car of the year. This must excel in everything. It should be able to satisfy the little child in you, while taking you shopping and your children to school safely and comfortably. Price shouldn’t be too high either.
Based on all these things, we have picked the overall winner for our 2009 Car of the Year. And the best car in 2009 was:
Supercar of the Year: Winner
Time has come to announce our winner for the Supercar of the Year trophy from 2009. This and the upcoming Car of the Year award are the most prestigious ones we’ve done so far. We had plenty of nominees in this category as 2009 was a brilliant year for supercars and it really was tough to choose the winner.
However, we’ve argued and argued until we found a worthy winner. And that winner, our 2009 Supercar of the Year is:
Video: FIA GT3 battle
If you like racing, more specifically the FIA GT3 championship, then you’ll love this video. Brilliant soundtrack, the footage is top-notch and it generally has a dramatic feel about it. Check the video out by reading the whole article.