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If you share a great love of the world's fastest, best performance cars, you're among friends. We're fellow enthusiasts who understand that the roar of an engine, the press of a clutch, the movement of a paddle shifter, aren't merely driving - they're more like magic.

We've collected pictures, specifications, and reviews of the worlds latest and greatest fast cars, some of which are so fierce, they're considered extreme. We release our information as it becomes available, so the more often new supercars go on the market, the more often we update our collection.

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2012 Porsche Cayenne Turbo

The 2012 Porsche Cayenne Turbo is one of the most advanced, luxurious and attractive SUVs in production today.

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2012 Lotus Elise Club Racer

2012 Lotus Elise

Lotus is making a little bit of a comeback having spent many years in the doldrums. Under the direction of new CEO Dany Bahar the company has hit the reset button and announced a completely new line of high performance road cars to replace its aging fleet.

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Insuring Performance Cars

True or false: fast cars must be insured by specialty auto insurers? If you answered “true,” you haven’t checked out the offers presented by mainstream insurance companies recently. Unless your fast car is incredibly rare, or highly modified, almost any auto insurer should be able to give you reliable affordable coverage. What do you need [...]

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2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2011 Mercedes S-Class

There are some brands that signal luxury, power, and performance with their very names. Mercedes-Benz is one such brand, and their S-Class sedan – the automaker’s flagship car – is one such make.

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2011 Audi S4

The 2011 Audi S4 is the performance version of the A4, but unlike the more sedate model, it’s only available as a sedan (no Avant wagon option). Designed as a direct competitor of vehicles like the Mercedes C63 AMG and Lexus IS-F, it has a base MSRP of $47,000.

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2011 Chevrolet Camaro

The Chevrolet Camaro is one of America’s iconic sports cars, and, with a base MSRP as low as $22,805 (on select trim levels) it’s also surprisingly affordable. It comes in several trim levels (LS, LT, and SS), and for the 2011 model year, there’s even a Camaro convertible.

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2011 Porsche Cayenne

2011 Porsche Cayenne

For the first time since the model debuted in 2003, Porsche has redesigned their Cayenne, and as well as the standard gasoline-powered 2011 version, this model year also offers a hybrid version: the 2011 Porsche Cayenne Hybrid S.

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Tesla Roadster 2.5


Tesla doesn’t designate their cars with model years, so the 2011 version of their all-electric performance roadster, which was designed to compete with the Audi R8 among others, is merely referred to as the Tesla Roadster 2.5.

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Drive Right and Save Money!

Even people who love fast cars like to save money when they can, so if there were a few easy ways you could save money on the car you already own, you’d try them, right? The reality is, there are several little things you can do every day that will add up to big savings [...]

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2011 Infiniti FX


The 2011 Infiniti FX features a standard 5.0-liter V8 engine design rated at 390 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque and feature continuously variable lift control integrated with a Continuously Variable Valve Timing Control System (CVTCS), allow for a 6,800 rpm red-line.

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2011 Ford Mustang GT


The 2011 Ford Mustang GT comes in two models – the Coupe and Convertible. It holds a 5.0-liter V8 that uses advanced technology to deliver 412 horsepower @ 6,500 rpm, 390 lb.- torque @ 4,250 rpm.

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2011 Dodge Charger


Blow by other cars like they’re standing still by harnessing the powers of the 368-horsepower V8 engine that lurks under the hood of the 2011 Dodge Charger. With pricing beginning at $24,302, the 2011 Dodge Charger can be yours for estimated monthly payments beginning at $475.

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2011 Nissan Juke


The 1.6L DOHC inline four-cylinder engine of the 2011 Nissan Juke cranks out a highly impressive 188 horsepower; and works together with a CVT gearbox to generate 177 lb-ft of torque.

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2010 Mercedes Benz E350


Edmunds.com says, “Restyled, higher in quality and more enjoyable to drive, the redesigned 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a luxury-car triumph. Shoppers in this segment will want to give it serious consideration.”

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2010 Dodge Challenger


Automobile Magazine calls the 2010 Dodge Challenger a “head turner,” while Cars.com refers to its “Hot Wheels” styling. Motor Trend says that the 2010 Dodge Challenger is “a healthy dose of retro-modern style.”

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The 2010 Maserati GranTurismo


The 2010 Maserati GranTurismo is a chic, two-door, four-seat, coupe that delivers a powerful punch. The Maserati GranTurismo is very light and compact and is powered by an 8 cylinder engine that produces 405bhp.

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2011 Nissan GTR


The 2011 Nissan GT-R carries on the nickname “Godzilla” and features ATTESA E-TS® All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with patented independent rear-mounted transaxle integrating transmission differential and AWD transfer case. The 2011 GT-R is a 2-door, 4-passenger sports car, available in only in Premium trim. The GT-R is powered by a 8-liter twin-turbocharged 24-valve V6.

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2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse


At a MSRP of $20,699 – $32,599, the 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is s a 2-door coupe available in GS, GS Sport, and GT trims. This fast car exemplifies power and performance. The GS and GS have a 162-horsepower 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine. The GT has a 265-horsepower 3.8-liter V6. The GT has a 6-speed transmission, the GS has a 5-speed transmission, and a manual transmission is standard on coupes. The fuel economy is MPG: 20 MPG City and 28 MPG Hwy. This powerful sports car accelerates from 0 to 60 MPH in about six seconds. The top speed is 214 km/h.

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2010 Chevrolet Corvette


This hot sports car is available as a Coupe, Convertible or Grand Sport model. Its immense power gives it a test-track top speed of 190-mph. The 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is known for its power and performance. The high performance fast car has a powerful 430 hp 6.2L LS3 V8 engine 6-speed manual transmission with short-throw shifter and launch control.

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2010 Porsche Panamera

The 2010 Porsche Panamera is Porsche’s first 4-door luxury sedan. This hot fast car is a front engine and rear wheel drive sports car sedan. The Porsche Panamera has three models with three different engine selections that include: the Panamera S has a 4.8-liter V-8 with 400 horsepower, the all-wheel-drive Panamera 4S has a 4.8-liter V-8 with 405 horsepower, and the all-wheel-drive Panamera Turbo contains a turbocharged 4.8-liter V-8 with 500 horsepower. Pricing for the 2010 Porsche Panamera is set at $89,800 for the Panamera S, $93,800 for the all-wheel-drive Panamera 4S, and $132,600 for the Panamera Turbo.

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2010 Jaguar XF

The 2010 Jaguar XF is a sleek and sexy fast car that is available in three trim levels: Base, Premium, and Supercharged. Base versions consist of a 300-hp 4.2-liter V8 engine. The other models have a 5.0-liter V8. When it comes to power, Premiums have 385 HP and the Supercharged versions have 470 HP. All versions use a 6-speed automatic transmission with JaguarDrive Selector which makes use of a rotary knob for gear selection. When the car is turned on, this device will rise into the palm of the hand and can be rotated to put the car in park, drive, reverse, neutral, and sequential mode.

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2010 BMW X6

At a base rate of $95,000, the 2010 BMW X6 offers powerful performance, sporty design, and an exciting driving experience. This 2 door, 4 seat SUV contains brand new twin-Garett-turbo packing 4.4 liter V8 engine that delivers 555 HP with a torque rated at 500 lb-ft. The acceleration rate of this powerful performance car is 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds. The top speed is artificially restricted to 155 mph. Without the restriction, this commanding fast car would top a speed of 174 mph.

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2010 BMW M5

At a MSRP price of $85,700, the 2010 BMW M5 is a high performance luxury sedan. This extravagant sedan contains a 5-liter V10 that is based on BMW’s F1 engine. It is a powerful car that delivers 500 horsepower and 383 pound-feet of torque. It is can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 155 mph. The fuel efficiency of the M5 is 17 mph on the highway and 11 mpg in city.

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2010 BMW 335i

2010 BMW 335i Sedan

The 2010 BMW 335i is a premium 4-door, 5-seater luxury sedan. With a 3.0-liter 6-cylinder engine with aluminum engine block, the 2010 BMW 335i contains a twin-turbo inline-six with a 300 horsepower output. It also features a 6-speed manual transmission, a start-off assistant, 5-link rear suspension with cast-aluminum upper transverse arms, double-pivot type front suspension with dual forged-aluminum lower arms, variable-assist power steering Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), and Dynamic Traction Control (DTC).

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2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L unveiling at 2010 Detroit Auto Show

All New Ford Mustang
Ford Motor Company announced that it will unveil its new 2011 Ford Mustang GT at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. The 2011 Ford Mustang GT will be powered by a 412-HP 5.0L V8 engine. The new 5.0L V-8 engine produces 390 ft/lbs of torque because of its dual overhead cam (DOHC) and four-valve per cylinder design. The peak horsepower of this hot sports car is attained at 6,500 rpm.

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