Custom Veyron Challenges 1,000 Horsepower McLaren

Bugatti of Beverly Hills has seen the rival 1,000 horsepower McLaren, and raised it a custom Veyron. Determined not to be outdone, it appears Bugatti is taking no chances, and no prisoners in this power war! Meet the Grand Sport Vitesse Veyron. It is now closer to production ready, and set to make an official debut!

Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse

The powerful McLaren F1 successor may show off at Pebble Beach. The 1,200 hp Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse will be there!

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Lamborghini Aventador Speeding Toward Green

Rumors are revving up that Lamborghini is changing gears yet again with its prized Aventador, possibly factoring in stop-start technology and cylinder deactivation. While the terms ‘green’ and ‘Lamborghini’ seem far from synonymous, the brand may be leading its flagship on to greener pastures.

Lamborghini Aventador

While stop-start and cylinder deactivation technology do not eliminate all pesky emissions, they are a small part of a larger plan

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Video Gold: 2013 Audi R8 on the Track

Photos of exotic sports cars like the Audi R8 are amazing, but sometimes we just have a primal need to see them in action and hear those glorious engine roars. Enjoy the clip below of the 2013 R8 ripping it up at the track! The 8 and 10 cylinder soundtracks are acoustic gold. Video at bottom of post.

2013 Audi R8

The 2013 Audi R8 update has met with approval! With just a few tweaks under the hood, Audi has left the gorgeous body pretty much untouched.

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Audi Electrifies Nurburgring—Captures Fastest Lap

Audi has achieved accolade nirvana with the fastest electric lap around the famed Nurburgring with its R8 e-tron! The brand certainly has much to celebrate in terms of recent success, with both a win at Le Mans via a diesel-electric hybrid racecar and the all-out speed of the e-tron.

 Audi e-Tron

The R8 e-tron hits the market at the end of the year

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WTH: A Hybrid Bugatti Veyron Successor?

The Bugatti badge is synonymous with unimaginable speed and prestige…and rumors are igniting that someday it may be dubbed as a luxury hybrid as well! Unbelievably–the next Veyron could emerge as a hybrid supercar.

Bugatti Hybrid

Who says a 1,000+ horsepower hypercar has to hemorrhage fuel?

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Mercedes-Benz Gets Real…With Real-Time Location Sharing App!

Attention smart phone application zealots: Mercedes-Benz is gearing up to fuel that addiction with a new real-time location-sharing app in the 2013 A-Class! Now the legions can effectively merge the need for speed, class, and social sharing by offering a glimpse of where they are at any given moment on the road. Mercedes has been Mbrace-ing technology in a big way…follow link for more on their in-vehicle communications endeavors.

mercedes glympse app

This app belongs in the toolkit arsenal of every dedicated stalker! I kid, I kid…

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Video: Details of the Delicious Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

The latest from Ferrari is finally here, the 2012 Ferrari Berlinetta! Watch the video at bottom of post for full details and an up-close and personal view of the supercar at this year’s Geneva Auto Show.

Ferrari Berlinetta

Would the Berlinetta make a suitable addition to our fleet of Ferrari rentals and exotic sports car rentals? Let us know!

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Plug Pulled on Electric Rolls Royce

The plug has been pulled on the electric Rolls Royce concept, so pour out a bottle of your best million-dollar Russo Baltique vodka and move on! According to reports, Rolls Royce will never create an electric version of their esteemed Phantom…because not a single existing customer wants one. Fair enough.

Electric Rolls Royce concept cancelled

Are electric cars merely golf carts to the super wealthy?

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Ferrari Confirms Hybrid Enzo

Ferrari has finally confirmed the unthinkable: A hybrid Enzo supercar! Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo made the announcement at the Beijing Auto Show, surprising everyone further with an expected 2013 production run! Outstanding…will there be a hybrid Enzo in our fleet of exotic vehicle rentals someday?

Ferrari hybrid

Ferrari’s horses will be prancing in greener pastures

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Croatia Bests Bugatti? The Rimac Concept One

When you are leading the exotic sports car market in the speed and pricing departments, it is important to keep a watchful eye in that rearview mirror for competitors…like Croatia’s sneaky Rimac Concept One! It has been tweaked a bit, but the all-electric EV supercar is seeking to rival the top dogs and is certainly fetching!

Rimac Concept

The wheels on the Rimac are sharp

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