2010 Rolls-Royce Ghost

Rolls-Royce announced the name for its new model series which until now has been known as RR4 or 200EX Concept. The new luxury car will be called the Rolls-Royce Ghost. The company did not release any details of the Rolls Royce Ghost but production will begin later in 2009 on its own dedicated production line
Experimental models have always played a significant role in the history of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, from the first – 1EX, built in 1919 – to the most recent – Rolls-Royce 101EX, built in 2006. Unlike a concept car, the experimental models developed by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars have always been fully functioning vehicles, residing in a [...]

Is the BMW K1200RS too much bike for a first timer?

The new K 1200 R Sport is the latest addition to BMW's collection of 4 cylinder bikes. This performance sports tourer is a dynamic, more civilized version of the revolutionary K 1200 R, which won Motorcyclist's Bike of the Year in 2005. It features a semi-faired design that provides protection from wind and rain while allowing the rider to assume a more upright position than other sport bikes. But don't let its refinements fool you. The K 1200 R Sport features the same 163 hp growl of its unfaired sibling and is capable of rocketing you to motorcycle euphoria in a matter of moments. Ready to hit the throttle? It hits the streets in 2007.

$150,000 MV Augusta F4CC Most Expensive Sports Bike!

Take a deep breath and calm yourself, no need to throw a spoilt brat tantrum. Even if you do, though, everyone would understand. After all, who wouldn’t desire a bike that looks this beautiful and is as awesomely made?The MV Augusta F4CC is the world’s most expensive sports bike. All sleek lines and curves with gleaming polished surfaces, the MV Augusta F4CC is every guy’s most desired dream come true. Attaining one may be the hardest thing to do because apart from being elegant beauty personified, the MV Augusta F4CC is also the most exclusively made sports bike on earth at the moment. Made from titanium and carbon fibre, it was designed by Massimo Tamburini. Only 100 lucky people would become owners of the exclusive collection. Each lucky buyer would also receive a Girard-Perregaux Swiss watch along with a limited edition leather jacket from the house of Trussardi.

Honda DN-01 -- V2 Sportbike w/ Auto Tranny -- Wadda think?

Honda Introduces “DN-01” Concept Motorcycle at Tokyo Motor Show, A Large-size Sports Bike with an Automatic TransmissionTOKYO, Japan, October 19, 2005 - At the 39th Tokyo Motor Show 2005, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today introduced a large-size sports motorcycle concept model, DN-01*, equipped with a continuously variable automatic transmission and a water-cooled, 4-stroke, OHC, V-type, 2-cylinder, 680cc engine. Honda will continue the development of DN-01 with the goal of introducing it to the market in the near future.DN-01 is being developed in the concept of a comfortable sports cruiser, with the goal of creating new value for the customer by proposing a new level of riding pleasure. The newly adopted hydraulic mechanical continuously variable HFT (Human Fitting Transmission) system features two types of full automatic modes as well as a 6-speed manual mode which the rider operates through buttons located on the handle. Moreover, this is the first hydraulic mechanical continuously variable transmission system in the world to be equipped with a lock-up mechanism, which improves the fuel efficiency while offering a smooth ride without feeling the shock normally associated with gear shifts, even when cornering. With the HFT, the DN-01 achieves more easy-to-operate and comfortable riding than currently available sports model motorcycles.The 39th Tokyo Motor Show 2005 will open its doors to the general public beginning Saturday, October 22, in Makuhari, Chiba. Honda will present a motorcycle display booth with the theme of “Dream Wings.” The theme represents Honda’s effort to make people-motorcycle relationships more dream-inspiring and to propose a new level of riding pleasure with new values Honda will create.*DN-01 stands for the first (01) vehicle developed under Honda’s Dream New (DN) concept

Chrysler Tomahawk

Chrysler Tomahawk for me is the ‘Big Daddy’ of all motorcycles. You ask me a reason and I have one many; for a V10 engine, which makes it capable of producing 500 horses powers it, is the foremost of them all. With a capacity of 8.3 liters and a ten-cylinder engine, it can literally fly at 400 mph. Hats off to Daimler Chrysler for making this bike reach the production floor !

2010 Alfa Romeo Mito 1.4 Multiair

manufacturer Alfa Romeo has announced the 1.4l MultiAir engine choice for the MiTo. The engine will be offered with three different power levels - 105 hp, 135 hp and 170 hp – for prices yet to be announced. All are mated to 5 or 6-seed manual gearboxes.The 170 hp version of the Alfa MiTo 1.4 MultiAir will offer a power to weight ratio of 6.7 kg/hp and a power of 124 hp/liter which is the highest value ever recorded for an Alfa car. The Alfa MiTo 1.4 MultiAir 170 hp will be equipped with a 6-speed gearbox and will offer a fuel economy of 4.8 l/100km and a 139 g/km CO2 emissions level. The Alfa MiTo 1.4 MultiAir will have a 0 to 100 km/h time of just over 7.0 seconds

BMW HP2 Sport Bike

BMW HP2 Sport Bike is the sportiest, most powerful and lightest Boxer ever manufactured by BMW. HP2 Sport is the same high performance sport bike that Richard Cooper and Brian Parriott rode to fifth and sixth place finishes in the April's Daytona 200. The HP2 (High Performance 2 Cylinder Boxer) Sport Bike is available in limited supplies and has the MSRP tag of $25,375 plus taxes, license, options and handling charge. More details and pics after the jump.