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A rare 2024 Ford Mustang Shelby Super Snake with only 750 miles, featuring extensive modifications and a rebuilt title due to past water damage, was listed for auction but did not meet the reserve price, highlighting its exclusivity and unique history.
The article highlights five new high-performance production cars capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in under 5 seconds, including electric models like the Cadillac Escalade IQ, Polestar 4, and Audi SQ6 e-tron, as well as combustion engine vehicles like the Maserati MCPURA and Ford Mustang GTD, showcasing advancements in both electric and traditional automotive engineering.
The GMKtec mini gaming PC featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850H, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and a Radeon 680M GPU is now on sale on Amazon for $366, down from $490, offering high-end gaming and computing capabilities in a compact form factor with multiple display options and advanced cooling technology.
The CalDigit TS5 Thunderbolt 5 dock offers a comprehensive set of 15 ports, including four Thunderbolt 5, with high power delivery up to 240W, making it an excellent choice for MacBook users needing versatile connectivity, though it comes at a premium price.
The Gunther Werks F-26 is a highly customized, reimagined version of the Porsche 911 that combines unique design elements with impressive performance specs, including a 1,000 horsepower engine, making it a standout in automotive design and engineering.
Gunther Werks unveils the F-26, a limited-edition, ultra-high-performance Porsche 911 with 1,000 horsepower, inspired by the 935 Flachbau and 930 Slantnose models, featuring a carbon-fiber widebody, modern luxuries, and only 26 units will be made.
Mercedes-AMG has released teaser images of the Concept AMG GT Track Sport, a high-performance vehicle hinting at a potential expansion of the GT series with a V8 engine, and is part of the development of a new GT3 platform expected to debut in 2027.
BMW is developing a street-legal Track Package for the second-generation M2, expected to include suspension, chassis, brake upgrades, and possibly more power, with details to be revealed next year.
The 2024 BMW M2 with a six-speed manual transmission may be the last of its kind, representing a culmination of high-performance enthusiast car trends amidst the shift towards electric vehicles and the decline of manual transmissions. With a muscular exterior, spacious interior, and advanced technology, the M2 offers a thrilling driving experience, making it a standout in the enthusiast coupe market.
Chinese carmaker BYD has unveiled the all-electric Yangwang U9, a supercar with nearly 1,300 horsepower and a price tag of about $230,000. The vehicle, designed to compete with Lamborghini and Ferrari, features four electric motors, all-wheel-drive, and can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.3 seconds. BYD's foray into the high-performance supercar market reflects its ability to expand beyond mainstream cars and SUVs, posing a competitive threat to established automakers in the electric vehicle space.
Audi has unveiled the limited edition RS 6 Avant GT, a high-performance station wagon featuring a 4.0L V8 biturbo TFSI engine with 630 hp and 626 lb-ft of torque, accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in under 3.2 seconds. Priced at €219,355 EUR or roughly $236,000 USD, production is limited to 660 models worldwide, with distinctive design elements, advanced technology, and a nod to Audi's racing heritage, drawing inspiration from the legendary Audi 90 quattro IMSA GTO race car and the RS 6 GTO concept.
Samsung has discounted its 990 PRO high-performance SSDs, offering savings of up to $50 on the 1TB, 2TB, and 4TB variants, with or without a heatsink. The heatsink model is recommended for use as a storage expansion for the Sony PlayStation 5 console due to its limited airflow, while the standard version is suitable for desktops and gaming consoles. This limited-time offer provides an opportunity to enhance storage capacity while benefiting from reduced prices.
Pinkbike has announced the nominees for the Value Product of the Year category in their 2023 Pinkbike Awards. The nominees include the Lazer Coyote KinetiCore trail helmet, Shimano's Linkglide XT drivetrain, Santa Cruz's 30|HD AL wheels, Shimano's BR-MT420 4-piston brakes, and the EPD01 wireless dropper post. These products offer excellent performance and value for mountain bikers, with features comparable to higher-priced options in their respective categories.
The Skytech Gaming Blaze II Gaming Computer PC Desktop is currently 50% off on Amazon, offering a powerful gaming experience with its Intel Core-i5 processor, 500GB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB Video Card, and 16GB DDR4 gaming memory. It features AC Wi-Fi connectivity, a variety of USB ports, and comes with a free RGB keyboard and mouse. With its ability to handle high-graphics games at High to Ultra settings, the Skytech Gaming Blaze II delivers crystal-clear 1080p Full HD resolution and smooth gameplay. It also comes with a one-year warranty and lifetime free technical support.
Alabama-based TC Customs is offering 705-horsepower Ford F-150 Sleeper builds for around $45,000, providing a budget-friendly option for high-performance truck enthusiasts. These trucks feature a Roush TVS supercharger, 5.0-liter V8 engine, and 3.73 rear-end, along with the XL trim's standard features. While Ford offers a 700-horsepower kit, TC Customs' version is more affordable, although not 50-state legal. The F-150 Sleeper models come with a three-year/36,000-mile limited powertrain warranty.