Posts Tagged ‘Roadster’
Video – A blonde and a Tesla
July 30th, 2010 
Russell Yes, Friday is almost over. One more cool little vid before you head off to enjoy your weekend then. Again, not terribly rich in automotive content, although there is a Tesla Roadster in here… Tag-Heuer brand ambassador Maria Sharapova gets a turn behind the wheel of the Tesla Roadster as part of global marketing drive. [...]
Nissan 370z Roadster
May 31st, 2010 Kyle Stone Z Drops Its Top Nissan has finally launched the roadster variant of their 370Z sports car, here’s hoping that the Z hasn’t gone soft overall along with its roof. As with any convertible, it’s always a possibility that the inherent loss of structural integrity compared to the 370Z coupe could negatively impact the handling, although [...]
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Tags: 370Z, convertible, drifter, Nissan, Roadster, soft top, synchro rev, V6 
No Comments »Special Edition Z4
May 10th, 2010 Kyle Stone BMW Z4 sDrive 35is Mille Miglia Whilst it may not mean a whole lot to the lay man, the Mille Miglia road race is certainly very important to BMW. For BMW, 70 years ago they achieved what they consider to be their greatest motorsport triumph on four wheels with their victory at the 1940 Mille [...]
Posted in Drive News Tags: BMW, limited edition, Roadster, Special Edition, Z4, Z4 sDrive 35is Mille Miglia 1 Comment »Audi's Golf in a pretty dress facelifted
April 8th, 2010 Kyle Stone Audi TT Facelift Details of the Audi TT facelift to be officially unveiled at the Leipzig Auto Show have been revealed, and all the usual facelift suspects are there. Tweaked styling, refined engines, claims of improved fuel economy and of course a healthy dose of prolific marketing terms like dynamic, thrilling and efficiency getting thrown [...]
Posted in Drive News Tags: 2010, Audi, Coupe, facelift, Leipzig Motor Show, Quattro, Roadster, TFSI, TT, TTS, VAG 2 Comments »Z4 gets a new flagship
December 14th, 2009 Christo Take a standard sDrive35i, make the 7-speed DCT gearbox and M Sports suspension standard and modify the magnificent straight-six engine to develop 250 kW and 450Nm, with the ability to increase to 500Nm by means of an overboost function and you get the BMW Z4 sDrive35is, the new flagship model in the Z4 range. The [...]
Drive Feature: BMWs new Z4 roadster.
November 6th, 2009 Russell Ever since BMW introduced its first roadster prototype in 1934, driving (fast, preferably) with the wind in your hair has been a special experience that lasted in memory long after the actual event. In Europe there are autobahns and Alpine passes that make such driving experiences even more exhilarating, of course, but we are equally [...]
