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2013 MB SLS AMG GT

2013 MB SLS AMG GT

Mercedes-Benz steps its acronym game up. The SLS AMG GT is not an additional model; it’s the successor to the SLS AMG with a 6.2L 583hp V8, stiffer suspension and 19″ front/20″ rear wheels.

300SL: Poetry in Motion

300SL: Poetry in Motion

Depth of Speed talked with the owner of a 1957 Mercedes 300SL who yearned after the car for 30 years. Now that he has it, he refuses to treat it as a showpiece but as a vehicle meant to be driven.

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Sauber F1 Car Cutaway

Sauber F1 Car Cutaway

The Sauber F1 team cutoff an entire Formula One car lengthwise – guts and all – to give a detailed view of how its parts are arranged. It also reveals that F1 drivers cannot have ticklish butts.

Driverless Road Trains

Driverless Road Trains

Test footage of the European Commission’s Safe Road Trains for the Environment (SARTRE). It involves a platoon of cars running without help from human drivers, save for the lead vehicle.

BMW Zagato Coupé

BMW Zagato Coupé

A one-off vehicle made in partnership with Italian coachbuilder Zagato, this coupé is based on the BMW Z4 and has a hand-built aluminum body with mesmerizing curves and paint work. More here.

’72 Rokon Trail-Breaker

’72 Rokon Trail-Breaker

A 1972 Rokon Trail-Breaker – an 8hp 2-wheel drive all-terrain motorcycle – restored by Robert Galbraith, resulting in a bike that’s in all likelihood more beautiful than when it was brand new.

Scamander Evo Test Drive

Scamander Evo Test Drive

The Scamander RRV looks like a prop from a science fiction movie. Evo got their hands on the all-terrain vehicle, and it truly is a sight to behold. It’s as noisy as it is unique though.

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DB4 GT Zagato Evocation

DB4 GT Zagato Evocation

Evanta Motor Company modified an Aston Martin DB7 Vantage to make it look like the ultra rare DB4 GT Zagato from the late 1960s. A classic style married to a modern V12 engine.

Renault Alpine A110-50

Renault Alpine A110-50

Renault’s concept racer features futuristic looks, and a speedy 400hp 3.5L V6 power plant. The curvaceous blue car is said to be based on the Megane Trophy, but bears little resemblance.

TwinTrax Motorcycle

TwinTrax Motorcycle

This stretched-out bike from The German Motorcycle Authority has not one, but two 80hp, 1.35L Harley-Davidson/S&S Evolution engines, and the ability for its rider to lay almost entirely flat.

Wheelsandmore Aventador

Wheelsandmore Aventador

German tuning company Wheelsandmore offers various upgrades for owners of the Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4, including carbon wheels and an ECU upgrade to boost the engine to 777hp.

The World’s Slowest Ferrari

The World’s Slowest Ferrari

From the same team that brought you the World’s Slowest Porsche comes another pedal-powered replica: the Fahrradi Farfalla FFX, along with the perfect parody of supercar commercials.

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Lyonheart K

Lyonheart K

A revamp of the Jaguar E-Type, the Lyonheart K was designed, engineered and built in England. It has a 550hp 5.0L V8 engine, an aluminum chassis and carbon fiber body. More here.

BMW M135i

BMW M135i

The amped-up M135i comes in 3-door and 5-door variants. It’s lighter than the 1M coupe, and is powered by a 3.0L turbo six rated at 315hp, helping to launch it from 0 to 62 in 4.9secs.

Arrinera Supercar

Arrinera Supercar

The Arrinera has lept from concept to reality. Available in 2013, it has a 6.2L 650hp V8 engine and steel body, with optional thermal imaging camera, carbon fiber body, interior and floor.

Volkswagen Hover Car

Volkswagen Hover Car

Volkswagen recently gathered ideas from the people of China for new vehicles, and through the wonder of technology, brought one girl’s “hover car” dream to fruition, digitally. (Thanks Daryl!)

Icon Bronco

Icon Bronco

A brief documentary by William Bradford about Icon’s eyepopping revival of the Bronco, Ford’s classic off-road turned sport utility vehicle. Featuring Icon CEO and founder Jonathan Ward.

BRD RedShift Motorbikes

BRD RedShift Motorbikes
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These lightweight, durable motorbikes run on electric power, with top speeds of 80mph and a 2 hour runtime. The MX goes off-road, while the SM is for urban dwellers, and the PD is for cops.

MB Concept Style Coupe

MB Concept Style Coupe

Mercedes-Benz’ latest concept car looks almost like a production-ready vehicle. It’s got a 208hp turbo inline-4, a “liquid metal” paintjob, a glass roof, and the coolest headlights you’ve ever seen.

Shaw Speed Rough Crafts 48

Shaw Speed Rough Crafts 48

A gorgeous custom bike inspired by the Iron Gorilla, Shaw Speed’s satin black beauty started as a Harley XL1200X, upgraded with Rough Crafts’ risers, bars, and grille, and fuel tank.

Papercraft Bugatti Veyron

Papercraft Bugatti Veyron

While most of us will never be able to afford the $2 million+ dollar pricetag of an actual Veyron, we can live vicariously through this intricate paper model you can cut out and build for yourself.

ZecOO Electric Motorcycle

ZecOO Electric Motorcycle

Sporting futuristic looks, this electric motorbike hits a top speed of 75mph and can drive up to 85 miles on a charge via its retractable power cord. Not great for long hauls, but it still looks awesome.

Track N Go

Track N Go

In development by AD Boivin, the Track N Go is a wheel-driven track system, that turns trucks and SUVs into gigantic all-conquering snowmobiles without expensive – or ugly – conversions.

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