In what sounds more like the plot of a The Fast and the Furious movie than real life, investigators at India’s Directorate of Revenue Intelligence office (a.k.a. India’s IRS) have uncovered a massive exotic car smuggling operation in the nation’s capital of New Dehli. It all has to do with India’s notorious 100% import tax on new luxury vehicles.It began with one New Dehli luxury car dealer,
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
Graf Weckerle-Tuned Ferrari 458 Italia
It seems that there is a tune for just about everyone and everything these days, from subtle to extreme, and all points in between. We do not know where exactly this Ferrari 458 Italia from German tuning firm Graf Weckerle fits in that spectrum, but those odd-looking alloy wheels are sure to catch the attention of every passerby.Featuring a design that would be more suitable in an antique
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Ferrari FF North American Debut
Ferrari FF North American Debut. Ferrari's absence at North American autο shοws the past few years has meant that its newer vehicles have made their debuts at sοme less cοnventional venues. Last year, the 458 Italia's first U.S. appearance was at the Ferrari Challenge event at Miller Mοtοrsports Park. This weekend, the Ferrari FF received a private shοwing at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca during
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Thursday, May 19, 2011
2011 Ferrari Superamerica 45
Ferrari is once again showing off its coach-building capabilities with the release of its latest one-off special, the Superamerica 45, which will make its first public outing at this weekend’s Villa d’Este Concours d’Eleganza in Italy. It was built to order for New York billionaire, collector and former owner of the New York Post, Peter Kalikow, to celebrate the 45th anniversary of his Ferrari
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Wednesday, May 11, 2011
2011 Ferrari F458 GT3
Ever since the Ferrari 458 Italia’s official launch, there have been plenty of racing teams interested in grabbing the sports car by its bubbly wheel arches and transforming it into a real winner. One such team goes by the name of STP, a racing team that hasn’t stepped foot on the European racing grounds since Ronnie Petersen succeeded in a second place finish with the STP March 711 in the
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