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This 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera is a winning race car driven by a championship driver. Its suspension, aero, wheels, and tires were modified for the track. Its driver founded her own racing school using her experience in this car on the track.
The 2018 Ferrari GTC4Lusso T is an exotic Italian shooting brake with room for four. A turbocharged V-8 producing 602 hp and 562 lb-ft of torque. A 7-speed dual-clutch transmission and four-wheel steering are standard.
The 2022 Volkswagen Golf R is the fastest, most powerful Golf ever produced at 315 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. It will launch in late 2021 with drift mode and both manual and DSG options.
The 2001 Lamborghini Diablo VT 6.0 represents the final model year for this exotic Italian supercar. This particular car was owned by renowned Lambo customizer and importer Al Burtoni. Its 6.0-liter V-12 produces 550 hp and 457 lb-ft of torque.
This 2002 Audi S4 sports sedan marks the final year for the B5 generation and is a rare vehicle. Its owner has modified it to produce 300 horsepower over stock. It is capable of reaching 200 miles per hour.
This 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 is one of just 600 examples produced worldwide. Its 4.0-liter flat-six produces 500 hp and 493 lb-ft of torque and was the largest ever fitted into a 911 in its time. 0 to 60 mph takes 3.8 seconds and top speed is 193 miles per hour.
The Lightyear One is the world’s first long-range solar-powered electric car. It can be charged via its solar panels or plugged into a conventional charger. It replenishes its battery while parked or in motion. Lightyear claims a 450-mile range. Prices start at about $170,000 and a European release is expected for early 2021.
The 2020 Mini Cooper SE is BMW’s first all-electric car since the i3. It is based on the standard Mini Cooper 2-door and will have a range of about 140 miles. Production starts at the end of the year and it should reach U.S. shores in March 2020.
Aston Martin confirmed the addition of the DBS Superleggera for the next Bond film, No Time to Die. Bond car veterans the V8 Vantage and DB5 return, and the the Valhalla hybrid hypercar will also make an appearance.
Oloi and NewYorKars are proud to feature our friend Denis DaSilva’s 2007 Audi RS 4 this month. It combines performance and luxury as only a German sedan can. The B7 RS 4 only came to the U.S. for two years and this example is even rarer for its Imola Yellow paint.
Autosport Designs in Long Island, N.Y. offers some of the rarest and most sought after cars to ever hit the road and track. The shop takes cars on consignment and offers other services. You can mainatain and store your car here, whether it’s a million-dollar exotic or high-mileage hatchback.
This 2019 Audi RS 5 Coupe bears an Audi Exclusive paint color called Velvet Purple. The German sports coupe doesn’t compromise between luxury & performance, with its Nappa leather seats and 444-horsepower twin-turbocharged V-6 engine.
The 2020 Audi RS 7 Sportback made its first appearance at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Its V-8 engine is the same one found in the 2020 RS 6 Avant, and it produces 600 horsepower. A mild hybrid option and room for five passengers are new features for the high-performance grand tourer.
Oloi’s 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS has been modified to be the 997 911 R that never existed. The team at SP Motorsports retained the functionality of the car while doing the same for the new parts and features. The result is on par with a factory build.
The 2020 Audi RS 6 Avant performance wagon is coming to the U.S. next year. Its turbocharged V-8 produces 591 horsepower and 590 pound-feet of torque. It will hit 60 mph in 3.6 seconds. It is the first RS 6 model to come to America since the 2003 RS 6 sedan, which was only available here for one year.
Pickups, luxury vehicles, and vehicles with large engines top the Highway Loss Data Institute’s (HLDI) list of vehicles most likely to be stolen. Electric vehicles occupy the other end of the spectrum and have traditionally been targeted less often by thieves.