A Lamborghini Aventador has been totaled in Singapore in what appears to be a high-speed crash with two other vehicles. According to reports from Yahoo Singapore, three people were involved in the crash and all were hospitalized for minor injuries despite the severity of the crash. It isn’t clear what …
Read More »Jaguar I-Pace SVR would prioritise handling over sprint time
With EVs gaining momentum, Jaguar Land Rover has high hopes for its all-electric I-Pace, indicating a high-performance I-Pace SVR is a possibility. However, don’t expect electrifying performance as they would not be engineered for their 0-100km/h performance alone. “We have asked ourselves how you would ‘SVR’ an electric car,” JLR …
Read More »Honda creates a Civic Type R Pickup Ute
Honda UK has potentially built the fastest pickup ute with its one-off Civic Type R Pickup Truck concept for this year’s SMMT Test Day. Created by the team behind Synchro Motorsport at Honda’s UK Swindon factory, ‘Project P’ – as it is known internally – is based on the standard …
Read More »Ferrari SP38 is an exclusive 488 GTB-based one-off
Ferrari has introduced its latest addition, the Ferrari SP38 to the highly exclusive Special Projects division. It follows in the footsteps of the SP 275 rw competizione and 458 MM Speciale, and is the first to be based on the 488 GTB. As you can see from the press photos, …
Read More »Bugatti makes 100th Chiron and it costs a cool $4.45m
Bugatti is celebrating a production milestone with the delivery of the 100th hand crafted Chiron at the brand’s Molsheim plant in Alsace, France. Specifically commissioned by a wealthy individual from the Arabian Peninsula, Chiron number 100 is finished in a striking dark blue carbon matte paint scheme – a first …
Read More »Lexus LC Limited Edition takes paint finishes to new height
The Lexus LC Limited Edition’s iridescent blue finish was inspired by the shimmering blue of the American Morpho butterfly and took 15 years of painstaking research and development. Available in both V8-powered LC500 and hybrid LC 500h, the new shade of blue – called Morphic Blue – is said to …
Read More »UK-delivered 533kW HSV VXR8 up for sale
A fire-breathing Walkinshaw-tuned HSV VXR8 complete with attention grabbing ‘psychedelic’ wrap is up for sale in the UK. Owned by the administrator of a Facebook paged called ‘HSV Holden UK Community’, the 2007 E Series HSV VXR8 – the equivalent of a HSV GTS in Australia – comes with a …
Read More »Hardcore Ford Fiesta RS hyper-hatch on the way
Rumours have been circulating for a while but it seems Ford has admitted they are working on its first-ever Fiesta RS hot hatch that will sit at the pointy end of the range. Details are scarce at the moment, but when asked about a hotter Fiesta at the new ST’s …
Read More »2018 Lexus LX 570 Review – bush-bashing in style
What is it? The LX570 is Lexus’ flagship SUV that’s been around in its current form since 2008. It went under the knife three times along the way, with the latest facelift performed in 2016 where it has remained unchanged since. It’s a large behemoth based on the oily …
Read More »2019 Ford Ranger unveiled: 10-spd auto, 2.0-litre biturbo, more tech
Ford Australia has unveiled its facelifted MY19 Ford Ranger which is set to arrive in local showrooms in September. The new range is headlined by a new 2.0-litre bi-turbo diesel found under the XLT and Wildtrak flagship. While the existing 3.2-litre five-cylinder turbo diesel carries over unchanged, XLT and Wildtrak …
Read More »Honda: Hard-core NSX Type R a possibility
A high-performance Honda NSX Type R with even more power is a possibility, according to Jon Ikeda, Vice President and General Manager of Acura, Honda’s luxury arm in the U.S. Speaking to our friends at Motoring during the 2018 Detroit Motor Show, Ikeda says: “Performance is what we’re after and …
Read More »2018 Range Rover Velar P380 SE Review
Land Rover is on a roll these days, churning out models that seem to come straight from the glittering motor show stand into its fancy showrooms. And if Leonardo da Vinci were to design a modern SUV, the elegant Range Rover Velar would probably be his masterpiece. From the …
Read More »Oettinger upstages Volkswagen GTI TCR with TCR Germany Street
While the Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR is stealing the headlines at the Wörthersee 2018, elsewhere, longtime VW tuner, Oettinger has wheeled out something that will make the TCR look tame. Dubbed the TCR Germany Street, the car packs more punch and attitude than the GTI TCR, with its turbocharged 2.0-litre …
Read More »Official: 420kW Rolls-Royce Cullinan joins luxury SUV race
Rolls Royce has unveiled its opulent, high-riding Cullinan SUV, the first-ever from the ultra luxury brand and named after the largest single-piece diamond ever discovered in the world. Describing it as “an all-terrain high-bodied car”, the Cullinan has been tasked to attract “the younger, very successful high net worth individuals …
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