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Camaro SMS 620 - details on performance
 US tuner/maker Steve Saleen's Supercars SMS announced it will debut the 1st official photos of the SMS Camaro 2010 in Detroit at the next International Auto Show in North America. The car will be launched this year on the 2nd quarter.Steve Saleen, SMS Supercars' President and CEO stated for the press 'The SMS 620 Camaro will be the only Camaro authorized to benefit from my heritage and to incorporate innovations derived from my thirty plus years of racing and manufacturing experience. We are excited to add the SMS 620 Camaro to our line of SMS Signature Series cars, which includes the SMS 570 Challenger and ...
Tags: sms-620-camaro, steve-saleen, 2010-naias, sms-supercars, tuning
Saleen responds to lawsuit filed by Steve Saleen and SMS Supercars, addresses warranty issues
 • In February, 2009, MJ Acquistitions purchased many of the assets of Saleen Inc., including the rights to the Saleen brand, and certain assets relating to Saleen`s supercharger, aftermarket and high performance street vehicle businesses.• That part of the company is now doing business as Saleen Performance Vehicles, as a member of the automotive technology enterprise that also includes Power-Tec Engineering, Cyltec, Control-Tec, and Arrow Racing Engines.• Saleen Performance Vehicles is preparing to launch two, new Saleen high-performance 2010 Mustangs this year, including a vehicle later this week during Mustang Week activities in Myrtle Beach, SC.• Steve Saleen officially left Saleen, Inc. in 2007.Statement from ...
Tags: lawsuit, 435s, mustang435s, saleen-435s, performance, sms
SMS Supercars Conflict Name
 Steve Saleen and his company, Steve Saleen`s SMS Supercars, announced today that they have filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court in California, seeking an order directing MJ Acquisitions, Inc. to cease and desist from promoting their products under the Saleen name in any form. Concurrently, Mr. Saleen is also seeking additional, related remedies from the company that formerly carried his name. This action is an additional move to continue to protect the name, reputation and brand value of Steve Saleen, and to reassure his loyal customers, dealers and car enthusiasts that only Steve Saleen`s SMS Supercar performance vehicles and products are genuine and deserving ...
Tags: sms, steve, saleen, supercar, mj, mustang
Supercar Revenge GTM-R coming in Detroit
 Tuner Revenge Designs will be making complete autos. The firm focused mainly on adding some speed to Pontiac units announced it will debut its GTM-R supercar in Detroit at the Auto Show.If Revenge keeps the weight and cost low, having a hit in there hands. According to some posting from this summer, GTM should feature "500 to 650 horsepower GM Performance Engine, 20-inch x 325 rear tires, six piston calipers, air craft style leather sports interior, digital instrumentation, large touch screen navigation system, reverse cameras, premium sound system, hands free phone, driver controlled adjustable suspension, integrated air conditioning and DNA VIN number recorded security system." ...
Tags: pontiac, gm, ford, gt, saleen, s7, supercar, revenge, gtm-r, detroit
SMS announcing the 570 and 570X Challenger pricing
 Steve Saleen made the pricing announcement on the street legal units SMS 570 Challenger plus SMS 570X Challenger, cars based on the Dodge Challenger R/T 2009 platform. The MSRP’s for SMS 570 Challenger 2009 and SMS 570X Challenger auto are targeted on starting from 60,000 Dollars to 70,000 Dollars with the production emerging this year.Both units will have a SMS designed plus SMS 296 Supercharger engineered bolted to the 5.7L Hemi, having power ratings of 500 to 700 horsepower.Each of all these limited edition autos will be signed personally by Steve Saleen (part of Signature Series production line, complete having unique graphics and badges. Production ...
Tags: saleen, dodge, challenger, sports, sms, 570, 570x, challenger
SMS 296 Supercharger revealed
 SMS, the new firm of Steve Saleen revealed the first product on this SMS line of extra-high performance tech pieces, the SMS 296 Supercharger model. Thanks to it Mopar the owners of 2005 – 2009 HEMI 5.7 plus HEMI 6.1 autos are able now of boosting under the hood horsepower with to 45% up with innovative brand new dual-screw supercharger.This 296 Supercharger&trade SMS will be basic equipment on the greatly anticipated SMS 570 Challenger 2009 and SMS 570X Challenger, having ratings of power from 500 up over 700 horsepower.This long intake runner now optimizes the airflow efficiency plus provides the unit with a ...
Tags: sms, 296, supercharger, tuning, steve saleen, dodge, srt
SMS Mustang Concept
 Steve Saleen is now celebrating 25 years in the automotive business plus the launch of his brand new firm SMS with the debut of an all new concept: the SMS 25th Anniversary Mustang Concept.This Mustang Concept's powered by a supercharged V-8 5.0-liter engine that produces 720 hp and a peak torque - 670 lb-ft. Saleen didn't unveiled the 0 to 60 mph numbers, declaring: "The performance is astounding; the SMS Twenty Fifth Anniversary Mustang has reached nearly the same levels of performance as was previously achieved in the S7 Twin Turbo!". Steve Saleen, the Chairman and CEO of SMS commented:"In celebration of my 25 ...
Tags: saleen, sms, coupe, mustang, ford, concept
SMS 570X Challenger
 SMS is the new company of Steve Saleen. And their first units are SMS 570TM Challenger plus SMS 570XTM Challenger. And both will be made in limited edition, depending on the model and the opportunity to be one of the few owners is limited to a first-come, first-served basis.“The horsepower and torque that we are developing from the SMS Supercharged Hemi is phenomenal” explains Billy Tally, the SMS Chief Technical Officer, “combined with suspension and braking improvements our SMS Challenger will be an incredibly capable, refined and tractable vehicle”.“The Dodge Challenger is a great canvas to start with” notes Phil Frank, the Chief Creative Officer, ...
Tags: saleen, sms, 570x, challenger
The new performance from Saleen 302 `Crate` Engines
 Saleen is offering now, for the first time in firm history, its high performance 5.0L 302 cubic inch premium crate the engines for sale thru its SpeedLab Aftermarket Division. So, the engine will be available under either short block or long block variants to satisfy even the most seasoned of the engine makers and power enthusiasts."This addition to our aftermarket product lineup was a no brainer," says Carlos Duran, the Manager of Saleen’s SpeedLab Aftermarket Division, "This engine is currently at high production rates, which allow for quick delivery to Saleen SpeedLab consumers. We want to provide our customers with the utmost in confidence relating ...
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Saleen debuts SMS Limited super-car brand
 Steve Saleen, the Saleen Autosport`s founder, announced the debut of another brand name - the SMS Limited. This new brand launch apparently gives Mr Saleen great joy because the SMS enables him of using the freedom alongside with the technology in order to create world-class specialty autos.The SMS brand name will develop extra high performance cars addressed to the brand new American Mucle Cars. Some good news to all the fans because the autos equipped with this new technology will reach the demands of the most challenging racing tracks in the world. One thing is sure, that the all-new brand will bring an innovative experience ...
Tags: saleen, sms, limited, supercar, autosport, steve saleen
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