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- Key Competitors: Audi A8, Lexus LS, BMW 7-Series, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Infiniti M.
- Engines: 385-hp 5.0L naturally aspirated V8; 470-hp 5.0L supercharged V8; 510-hp 5.0L supercharged V8. Europe also gets a 275-hp 3.0L AJ-V6D Gen III.
- Transmission: 6-speed automatic with a fully-adaptive shift system.
- Performance: 510-hp 5.0L supercharged V8 goes from 0-60mph time of 4.7 seconds.
- Pricing: Prices start at $72,500. (more…)

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edo competition seems to have a fetish with the Ferrari Enzo. They revealed a tuning package last year that increased horsepower of the 660-hp supercar to 700-hp. Somewhere in the middle, edo competition also revealed a performance package that took horsepower up to 800. While that would be enough for many Enzo owners (and there aren’t many) out there, edo felt it could get a little more out of the ultimate Ferrari. (more…)

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Mustang is launching a new 427R powered by a 4.3L V8 in its 2010 model.

Roush’s new 427R 2010 Mustang is powered by a 4.3L V8 that has been supercharged to produce 435-hp. Not bad seeing as it allows you to do 0 to 60 mph in the low 4-second range. But what if you feel that isn’t enough horsepower for you to put the all the other pony cars on the road to rest. (more…)

IAA 2009 International Motor Show Frankfurt

- Key Competitors: Aston Martin DB9, Porsche 911 Turbo, Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
- Engine: 4.5L V8 producing 570-hp/398 lb-ft of torque.
- Transmission: Dual-clutch 7-speed F1 gearbox.
- Performance: 0 to 62 mph in 3.4 seconds; Top speed of over 202 mph.
- Fuel-Economy: 13.3 l/100km – 18 mpg combined (U.S.).
- Pricing/Availability: TBA (more…)

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There’s no safe way to say it: this blogger just doesn’t like the 2010 Nissan 370Z very much. Sure, it’s a fine sporty car that goes about its business quickly and competently, but it just leaves me cold. (more…)