A new car tuning kit for the Jaguar XF has been released by the guys at Loder1899. With some tweaks to the ECU, they were able to boost the 3.0-liter powerplant from the factory 275 bhp and 600 Nm of torque to 310 bhp with 680 Nm of torque. With this engine tuning, the luxury sports car can now accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in just 6.2 seconds, which is .2 seconds faster than the stock model. After that improvement, Loder1899 decided to focus on the exterior styling of the Jag XF.
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June 12, 2013 | CATEGORIES: Audi
Here is a new Audi R8 project from the tuners at XXX Performance after their lime green R8 took the world by storm last year. A blue chrome wrap from CFC has this one looking much different, but still features a wide body kit along with roof scoop, rear diffuser, side additions and matte black accents.
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Check out this latest video from Hennessey Performance, showcasing their new 2014 VelociRaptor SUV based on the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor truck. If you want a truck that has it all, then look no further as the $149,500 price tag is not a joke. It features a 6.2-liter V8 powerplant that has been supercharged from the factory 411 bhp, to now produce a whopping 600 bhp. This allows the sporty truck as we may say, to sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.9 seconds which is 1.6 seconds faster than the stock version.
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Now this is why you do not race through traffic, even if you own a Subaru STi or other well designed sports car. This stupid kid thought weaving in and out of traffic at nearly 200 km/h would somehow be safe? At first you notice some near crash chances, but then once in the tunnel the light at the end makes it impossible to see. Of course there were about 50 cars backed up at the end, so he plows through 10 or more cars causing tons of damage and possibly hurting some people at those speeds. This is just a reminder that if you own a sports car, think about the others on the road first before trying to race through traffic. Instead, take your car to the track and really find out its true potential before destroying it for one minute of “fun” with your friends.
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