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HWA EVO Mercedes 190E Restomod

The HWA EVO Mercedes 190E restomod brings back the legendary 190E in a modernized form, merging classic design with contemporary performance. Developed by HWA, founded by Hans Werner Aufrecht, this vehicle embodies a legacy of excellence. The restomod involved 12,000 hours of meticulous research and engineering, resulting in a wider and more powerful version of the original.

Featuring a state-of-the-art powertrain, advanced chassis, and safety enhancements, the HWA EVO retains the classic aesthetics of the Mercedes-Benz 190E while delivering modern performance. The auction presents a unique opportunity to own the first of these highly anticipated restomods, with deliveries expected to begin in 2025.

This first HWA EVO will be auctioned by RM Sotheby's at the Tegernsee event in Germany, with an estimated price exceeding $1 million. Limited to 100 units, this impressive machine combines motorsport heritage with modern technology.




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DP4 KART | BY PALATOV MOTORSPORT - Image

DP4 KART | BY PALATOV MOTORSPORT

This batmobile look-alike is the DP4, a race car designed for trackday enthusiasts. The engine is a motorcycle engine, available with 1.0L or 1.3L units of 175-200 hp. The car is low weight and very compact enabling towing by ordinary ightweight trailers. Check out the beast in action , watch the video on this post´s detail....
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Renault 5 Turbo 3E

Motor heads rejoice, Renault is bringing back the iconic 5 Turbo with the all-electric Renault 5 Turbo 3E, a modern homage to the 1980s legends. Built on a bespoke platform, the Turbo 3E features rear-wheel drive and a widened wheelbase, giving it the length of a city car with the stance of a supercar. Its retro-inspired design includes square headlights, an aerodynamic front splitter, and a rear spoiler that nod to the original 5 Turbo and Turbo 2. Underneath th...
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VW Tiguan GTE Active

German automaker Volkswagen have just announced the all new 2018 Tiguan, but what really caught our attention was this radical concept that could well be close to a production reality. The spectacular VW Tiguan GTE Active features a 148-hp gasoline engine and a 12.4-kWh battery pack that feeds juice to a pair of electric motors. It has a six-speed, dual-clutch automatic transmission, and features off-road and sporty GTE driving modes, letting the driver access prese...
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