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For those not familiar with Ken Okuyama, he’s the former chief Pininfarina stylist credited with the 220mph Ferrari Enzo hypercar of the early 2000s. At the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, he revealed this delightful surprise that rendered it the most fascinating concept car by BBC Autos. Befitting the Kode 9’s compact form, Okuyama specifies a four-cylinder engine of either 1.6 or 2.4 litres as the hypothetical powertrain, mated to a six-speed manual transmission.
Source: BBC Autos
As December winds down, everyone is taking a step back to reflect on the events of 2013. Bugatti posted this album on their Facebook page of all the fan-favorite moments from the brand this year, and it’s honestly pretty impressive. From setting speed records with the Bugatti Veyron, to unveiling the ultra-stylish limited edition Veyron Vitesse Meo Costantini and various other innovative designs, the brand kept plenty busy over the past twelve months and this list shows that people were paying attention.
Source: Complex Rides
Gemballa has released the first pictures of the McLaren P1 riding on specially designed GForged-one wheels. Described as a “perfect complement to the lightweight construction” of the P1, the GForged-one wheels measure 20 inches front and 21 inches rear. The wheels are still under development but Gemballa says they will be available in four finishes including Gunmetal and Black Magic. According to Gemballa CEO Andreas Schwarz, “Of course, being the first to offer this type of product was not enough; the product we offer is also both technically and visually fascinating.”
Source: World Car Fans
Vin Diesel ended speculation that the as yet unfinished movie Fast and Furious 7 would be disbanded since the actor playing one of its main characters, Paul Walker, was killed while a passenger in a Porsche Carrera GT that crashed earlier this month. Diesel posted a message on his Facebook page that included a new release date for the movie: April 10, 2015. Along with the confirmed date, Diesel posted this image, which shows him and Walker during the last scene the duo filmed together.
Source: Motor Authority
