Roland Gumpert, founder, Managing Director and the driving force behind the company, was aiming to create a car that would provide a select clientele of ambitious sports drivers and car enthusiasts with the opportunity of experiencing high-end components, optimised for performance on the road and track. The big question - did they [...]
Since the MiTo GTA is doing so well in out Battle of the Hatches competition I thought I would share this video - the car looks absolutely amazing!
March 23, 2009 – 12:34 pm
Since Dylan and I were unable to come to an agreement as to the winner of our ‘Battle of the Hatches’ contest we decided to open it up to the public to see what the readers truly believe to be the winner. This will be a useful process for us as it will allow us [...]
By Ralph Bossino
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Posted in Information
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Tagged 147 AM Supercharged, Alfa Romeo, Alta, Autodelta, Battle of the Hatches, HPA, Mini Cooper S, MiTo GTA, R32, Turbo, Twin Turbo, VW Golf, W12-650, Your Vote
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March 20, 2009 – 10:53 am
It is great to see people spend big on nice cars and then take them to the track, where they can really push them to their full potential. Unfortunately some people with nice cars have absolutely no brains. This guy was lucky enough not to damage his M3 by hitting the guard rail when he [...]
March 17, 2009 – 10:01 pm
Following Dylan’s post on the W12-650 (a car that really shouldn’t be a contender for the crown) I have sourced some new, special contenders to put that car to shame; a Golf R32, Mini Cooper S and Alfa 147 GTA (all with aftermarket components, as some may already have guessed).
By Ralph Bossino
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Posted in Cool Cars
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Tagged Alfa Romeo GTA, Alta, Autodelta, Autodelta GTA AM Supercharged, Battle, Golf, Hatch, Hot Hatch, Hot Hatch Battle, HPA, Mini, Mini Cooper S, R32, Supercharger, Turbo, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Golf, VW
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So what happens when a couple guys get bored at Volkswagen headquarters? They go into the garage and sell their soul to the Devil and bring to life a demon of a car. These boys decided to name this demon a Golf GTI W12-650. You’ve probably guessed it by those fancy numbers [...]
March 10, 2009 – 10:17 pm
As the owner of an Alfa Romeo myself, albeit a 1.6L 147, you realise the true beauty of their cars and the indescribable feeling of magic you get when driving one. Now they have gone one step further, officially debuting the MiTo GTA at the Geneva Auto Show.
Has it finally arrived? Have Aston Martin finally created a car that will put fear in the eyes of Ferrari, Lamborghini and Porsche?
Aston Martin have announced and produced a V12 Vantage set to be released for sale in May. They have combined their most agile model with its most powerful engine. You [...]
There have been various limited edition Bugatti Veyrons at the Geneva Auto Show. Bugatti took their special edition ‘Centenaire’, whilst German tuner Mansory shockingly stole the show with their own ‘Linea Vincero.’
The stature of the Veyron in the world of cars is perfectly clear - it is one of the best super-cars ever produced, and [...]
Zenvo Automotive, a Danish super-car builder, was founded to produce a unique hand built super-car that was 100% Danish (entirely built in Denmark). The research began in 2004, with the final prototype now complete and the car being put through the last stages [...]