The name StudioTorino may not be as well known as Pininfarina or Giugiaro, but the Italian design company hopes its latest offering will lift the brand to new heights with a racy interpretation of the Porsche Cayman S. Called the Moncenisio, the car features redesigned front and rear bumper, wider …
Read More »Lexus shows LF-CC Concept and 2013 IS F-Sport at Design Awards
So just how much of the Lexus LF-CC concept design has dribbled down to the new 2013 Lexus IS? Well, at the recent Australian International Design Awards, Lexus has brought the two cars together to showcase the company’s evolving L-Finesse design language. Parked side by side, the similarities between the LF-CC …
Read More »Volkswagen releases new photos of 2013 Golf Mk7 GTD
Volkswagen has released a new set of photos of the 2013 MK7 Golf GTD. The diesel powered hot hatch is motivated by a new 2.0-litre TDI engine that develops 135kW and 379 Nm of torque. This allows the GTD to launch from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds with …
Read More »Porsche celebrates 911 50th Anniversary with limited edition model
Porsche is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 911 at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt with a special anniversary model based on the 911 Carrera S. Like the original 911, the 911 50th Anniversary Edition is powered by a flat-six rear mounted engine developing 294 kW (400 hp) driving …
Read More »2013 Skoda Octavia RS officially revealed
Skoda has unwrapped its fastest ever production car – the new 2013 Octavia RS. Based on the third generation Octavia, the new RS will be available as a sedan and station wagon. Two engine options will be offered – a 2.0-litre TSI petrol engine borrowed from its sister car, the …
Read More »LAPPS wraps Toyota 86 in pink
Feel like changing the colour of your car just for the fun of it and still have the option to go back to the original paint? Now you can with film wrapping your car in any colour of your choice, as demonstrated here by renown dress-up service LAPPS with a Toyota …
Read More »Vorsteiner introduces McLaren-V concept based on MP4-12C
Vorsteiner has released a new styling upgrade package for the McLaren MP4-12C supercar. The kit promises “style and performance” that is “nothing less than perfection”, and we tend to agree. Called the McLaren-V concept, the package consists of a new carbon fibre front bumper with integrated lip spoiler, carbon fibre …
Read More »2013 Volkswagen Touareg 150TDI Review
Since the first Volkswagen Touareg was introduced in 2003, it has built up a reputation as an all-rounded SUV with proper off-road capability while retaining good road manners. It does all this without the boxy shape so common of other full size offroaders at this price range. Building on this …
Read More »Kia pro_cee’d GT cabrio concept digitally imagined
A cabrio version of the Kia pro_cee’d GT has been digitally imagined by a Kia enthusiast. Looking like an official render, the detailed computer sketch reveals an even more attractive concept of the already good looking pro_cee’d GT. Kia had originally planned to release a soft-top variant of the three-door …
Read More »First Photos: 2014 BMW X5 M Sport
Just days after the official unveiling of the 2013 BMW X5, the German marque has released first images of the third-generation X5 fitted with the M Sport Pack. The 2014 BMW X5 M Sport features a more aggressive front bumper with larger air intakes, bolder side skirts and a new …
Read More »SR Auto & Underground Racing tweak Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4
How do you create the baddest looking Lamborghini Gallardo? You get the help from two of the biggest names in aftermarket tuning – SR Auto and Underground Racing. Together the tuners have rolled out one of the hottest Gallardo we have seen all year. The exterior of the Gallardo is …
Read More »Aston Martin V12 Vantage S officially revealed
Aston Martin has officially revealed the new V12 Vantage S, the marque’s fastest production model, with the exception of the One-77 limited production hypercar. At the heart of the Vantage S is the new AM28 6.0-litre V12 engine developing 421 kW of power and 620 Nm of torque. Power is …
Read More »Fast 6 star Paul Walker test drives the Lexus LFA [video]
Lexus has released a new video featuring Fast and Furious celebrity Paul Walker, who is a true car enthusiast in real life, test driving a Lexus LFA at the Willow Springs International Raceway in California. The sixth installment of the Fast and Furious franchise will hit cinemas worldwide in early …
Read More »Wheelsandmore Maserati MC Stradale ‘Demonoxious’
Tuner Wheelsandmore has released their latest offering – the Maserati MC Stradale ‘Demonoxious’. Exterior enhancement includes a set of 21-inch 6Sporz forged alloy wheels wrapped in Hankook tyres and red painted brake calipers. In the performance department, the Maserati’s 4.7-litre V8 engine is strapped with a supercharger along with a …
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