The Facelifted Atenza-Mazda6 for Japanese Market

Mazda reveals the new facelifted Atenza/Mazda6 for Japanese Market and the European version arriving in Geneva soon.

Mazda has just unveiled the newest facelifted mid-size sedan, the Atenza, as it is well known in Japan, or the popular Mazda6, that is known everywhere else in the world. The new restyle closely follows the Zoom-Zoom philosophy, and borrows from models like the current Mazda3.

The changes aren’t more noticeable, but car fanatics will definitely observe the new five-point grille, giving the car a sportier feel, and will also be able to check out the revamped rear spoiler, and choose from 17 or 18-inch wheels. Two new colors were also added: Clear Water Blue Metallic and Midnight Bronze Mica. While the inside, piano black trim will now be available for the center console, gearshift knob, and doors, giving the Mazda6 a classier look....

Top 10 2009 to 2010: Fastest Cars In The World

10 of the World's Most Fastest Cars (2009-2010)

We only just fantasize of owning the one of the fastest car in the world, but others will do whatever it takes to claim and owned such power and speed. Below are the 10 fastest cars available on the market measures by top speed:

1. SSC Ultimate Aero: 257 mph, 0-60 in 2.7 secs. Twin-Turbo V8 Engine with 1183 hp, base price is $654,400. Tested in March 2007 by Guinness world records, The SSC Ultimate Aero takes the lead as the fastest car in the world beating Bugatti Veyron.

2. Bugatti Veyron: 253 mph, 0-60 in 2.5 secs. Aluminum, Narrow Angle W16 Engine with 1001 hp, base price is $1,700,000. With the highest price tag, no doubt why this is rank #2.

3. Saleen S7 Twin-Turbo: 248 mph, 0-60 in 3.2 secs. Twin Turbo All Aluminum V8 Engine with 750 hp, base price is $555,000. Smooth that you will show it off always.

4. Koenigsegg CCX: 245 mph, 0-60 in 3.2 secs. 90 Degree V8 Engine 806 hp, base price is $545,568. Made in Sweden and is aiming hard to be the fastest car in the world, but it has a very long way to go before surpassing the Bugatti and the Ultimate Aero.

5. McLaren F1: 240 mph, 0-60 in 3.2 secs. BMW S70/2 60 Degree V12 Engine with 627 hp, base price is $970,000. You can check out the doors, they looks like bat wings, similar to Batman's batmobile.

Read more at World's Top 10 Fastest Cars site

The Toyota FT-86 Will Be "Best in the World" for Car Drifting?

The car FT-86 is a joint effort with Subaru, which engineered the car to Toyota’s performance targets, and will be building both the Toyota and its own version. Subaru didn’t reveal its version during the Tokyo show but instead leaving all the glory to the Toyota. Subaru’s version is expected to have debut release next year.

It is a proper sports-car platform, though the suspension fundamentals are familiar from the Legacy. The engine is a Subaru boxer 2.0-liter four with a Toyota head unit, normally aspirated to keep the price low but with direct gas injection. The expected 160-180 horsepower, which should be able to provide decent performance because the car is light thanks to its compactness which is just 164 inches long and has sub-Audi TT, but with a comparatively stretchy 101-inch wheelbase. It’s also possible it will use aluminum in its creation.

Read more: Toyota: FT-86 Will Be ‘Best in the World’ for Drifting

Detroit Auto Show: Concept and Production Vehicles

Below are concept/production vehicles soon to be released:

Audi Sportback Concept

Bentley Continental GTC Speed

BMW Z4 2009 model
Brilliance
Buick LaCrosse 2010 model
Cadillac Converj concept
Cadillac SRX 2010 model
Chevrolet Equinox 2010 model
Chevrolet Orlando 2011 model
Chevrolet Spark 2011 model
Chrysler 200C EV concept
Jaguar XKR 2010 model
Lexus HS 250h 2010 model
Lincoln MKT 2010 model

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