Anderson Germany Turns Ferrari F430 Spider into Scuderia Spider 16M


A new alternative tuning proposal for owners of the Ferrari F430 Spyder has been released by Anderson Germany. The design house has created a package that brings the brings the regular version closer to the flagship edition of the series, the F430 Spider Scuderia 16M.
The transformation begins on the outside with a new aero kit comprising of a front air dam, side skirts and a rear apron. Anderson Germany then finishes the car in a new color called Hyper Black and adds pin stripes in the form of carbon fiber accents with a yellow border.

BMW Turbocharges X1 SUV with New 2.0 liter Gasoline and Diesel Engines


BMW is extending its smallest SUV�s range by adding two new engines to the X1's line-up. The first unit, which will be available this autumn, is a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine producing 184HP and 270 Nm (27,5 kgm) from 1,250-4,500 rpm.
The compact crossover will be available in both rear and four-wheel drive versions bearing the sDrive20i and xDrive20i designations respectively, and which accelerate from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 7.4 (sDrive) and 7.8 (xDrive) seconds.
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Greenpeace wants to Turn VW Away from the Dark Side, Launches Spoof Star Wars Ads


The rebel alliance from�Greenpeace launched a coordinated attack against the Volkswagen Group this morning by airing spoofs of the German firm�s now famous mini Darth Vader commercial, taking over advertising hoardings to install their own banners on billboards located in London and unleashing �eco-storm troopers� to protest on London's Old Street.
Greenpeace went ahead with the attack to draw attention to its concerns over the German company�s ecological record.
The environmental activist group claims that the car giant is �spending millions of Euros every year funding lobby groups who are trying to stop Europe increasing its commitment to greenhouse gas reductions from 20% to 30% by 2020� and calls Volkswagen to turn away from the Dark Side.