Sure, 500kW and 760Nm is a lot of power, but nothing is too much power. Exotic tuner Novitec is turning the whip up on this Ferrari 488 GTB Spider with a performance upgrade package that sees the open-top Italian beauty churning out a colossal 575kW and 892Nm. The stronger output from the …

Aftermarket tuning powerhouse Alpha-N Performance have got their hands on the Mercedes-AMG GT R just three months after its launch. And they did wonderful things to it. The tuner has released a two-stage “EVOX”engine performance upgrade that lifts the power and torque output of the bi-turbo 4.0-litre V8 engine to …

As if the Model S P90D which can sprint from zero to 100km/h in 3 seconds is not quick enough, Tesla has advanced its flagship sedan even further with the introduction of the Model S P100D. The new top-of-the-range variant comes with a larger 100kWh battery, which not only increases …

As previously reported, the all-new second generation Volkswagen Tiguan will spawn a raft of variants, including a coupe crossover and seven-seater. And here’s the first “unofficial” photo of the latter, spotted undergoing testing on the streets of Germany virtually undisguised. The upcoming three-row Volkswagen Tiguan features a 110mm longer wheelbase to accommodate …

A full complement of 38 cars will be on the grid for the second round of the Toyota 86 Racing Series, a key support category at this weekend’s Sydney Motorsport Park SuperSprint (Aug 26-28). All competitors from the new series’ successful debut at the Winton SuperSprint have backed up with …

Ride sharing service Uber is stepping up its autonomous driving program with the announcement that it has acquired self-driving truck company Otto this week. The deal is said to worth around $680 million USD or 1 percent of Uber. The move reflects Uber’s eagerness in fast-tracking the development of self-driving technology, …

Amongst the broad mix of mid-sized passenger cars, the Skoda Superb is often overlooked. Its awkward design isn’t always everyone’s cup of tea and the Skoda brand – one of the world’s oldest car company – just doesn’t spring up in people’s mind when they are thinking of their next car. But that might change …

Cadillac has unveiled the Escala Concept, signalling a possible return of the American luxury marque to the large sedan arena. Set to be unwrapped at this weekend’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, the Escala Concept previews the next evolution of Cadillac design and technology. “Escala is a concept with two clear objectives,” said …

It’s a battle for the beach and the skies… Red Bull Racing Australia driver Jamie Whincup and aerobatic pilot Joel Haski go head-to-head on the beaches of the Gold Coast to settle the ultimate question… What’s faster? Wheels or wings? Watch the video below to find out. Holden has announced …

BMW has updated the 2 Series Coupe and Convertible range with improved specification, greater efficiency and stronger performance. Slotting into the range is the 230i, supplanting the 228i and sitting above the familiar – though updated – 220i nameplate. The previous diesel-powered 220d will no longer be available. The updated 2 …

Holden has today announced a new three-year deal with Triple Eight Race Engineering to form the Red Bull Holden Racing Team from 2017. Holden also confirmed today that the next-generation Commodore will be on the Supercar grid from 2018. The new factory-backed Red Bull Holden Racing Team will develop, build, …

The next generation Lexus CT will branch into two directions and offered as both a hatchback and a sub-compact crossover, according to the latest issue of Japanese publication Best Car. While the new CT will be a direct replacement for the current model, the spawned crossover will be a new …

Mercedes-Benz is lifting the hype around the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Concept further with a new teaser video released on the manufacturer’s Instagram page today. We have seen the front and side profile of the ultra-luxury coupe from previous teasers and this latest preview gives a glimpse of the concept’s rear end along …

Infiniti is set to unveil the world’s first production-ready variable compression ratio engine at the 2016 Paris Motor Show in September. Over 20 years in the making, the new 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged VC-T (Variable Compression-Turbocharged) engine takes internal-combustion powertrain technology to the next level with the ability to seamlessly raise …