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Ford is celebrating a milestone with the first series production examples of the Ford GT rolling off the company’s production line in Canada. The first unit will go to the company’s Executive Chairman, Bill Ford, while the black GT with orange stripes here – driven off the production line by …

Kia has released a teaser video of its upcoming, rear-wheel drive 2018 Kia GT, along with the claim that it is the fastest-accelerating Kia ever. How fast? Try 5.1 seconds. It should be pointed out though, the time was recorded at Kia’s test track adjacent to the Namyang R&D centre …

Ford has introduced the 2017 Ford GT ’66 Heritage Edition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its 1-2-3 win at Le Mans. The limited edition model was created to pay tribute to the 1966 GT40 Mark II that took victory under the stewardship of Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon. It …

Ford says it could offer the twin-turbo 3.5-litre V6 EcoBoost engine used in its new Ford GT supercar to other carmakers and private racing teams. According to Ford Performance boss, Dave Pericak, the engine is already well proven in multiple applications and that includes working in other cars in the …

The all-new Ford GT will make its European racing debut at the opening round of the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship at Silverstone in the UK next April. The event is the first of nine WEC rounds announced by the FIA for 2016. Ford will later make its historic return …

A 2016 Ford GT prototype has been spotted testing with hardly any camouflage… or paint, in the US. Most body panels on the prototype appear to be unchanged compared to the concept car that premiered at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year, with only the wing mirrors, tail lights …

When Ford surprised us with the 2016 Ford GT early this year, the company said the car’s twin-turbo 3.5-litre EcoBoost V6 would produce 600hp (441kW). Now, reports out of the US are allegedly claiming it will actually churn out at least 700hp (514kW)! The reports are based on a recent media …

Mercedes-Benz Australia has announced the pricing and specification of its barnstorming 375kW Mercedes-AMG GT S. Priced from $295,000 when it launches in July this year, the GT S is the only variant of the Mercedes-AMG GT in Australia, with the local arm choosing not to import the less powerful “entry-level” …

Second round of the ADAC GT Masters took place in Zandvoort, Netherlands from 4 to 6 May, 2012. With 40 GT cars on the starting grid, this ADAC racing series is nothing short of exciting. BMW dominated the podium finishes with two BMW Z4 GT3’s crossing the finish line in …