The all-new Jaguar XF and XE models have just been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating after being crash tested in Euro NCAP’s 2015 safety tests. Both the XE and XF scored highly in every category – Adult Occupant, Child Occupant, Pedestrian and Safety Assist – and are amongst the …
Read More »How not to do a burnout: Shelby GT500 written-off [video]
The burnout, a sight to behold when executed correctly. Unfortunately for the owner of this modified Shelby GT500 things didn’t go his way as he loses control of his muscle car, plowing it directly into a brand new Ram 1500 pickup truck. According to the video description none of the …
Read More »Top Gear officially resumes May 8 with new host Chris Evans
Despite the former trio leaving for their new show on Amazon, Top Gear will return for a new season commencing the 8th of May with Chris Evans as it’s new presenter. The 49 year old producer will start his new role with BBC on May 8th which is a few …
Read More »Volkswagen to eliminate vehicle and trim options to cut costs
In lieu of the enormous dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen is attempting to reduce costs to better cope with paying for its misconduct. It plans to achieve this by eliminating some variants and trim options from its line-up. According to VW the complexity and costs involved in offering such a wide variety of …
Read More »Ferrari F12tdf not exclusive enough? Now you can buy it in full carbon fibre
If you should happen to live in a land of luxury where money grows on trees, then you might want to take a look at what designer Vitesse AuDessus has in store. Their latest creation takes the brand new Ferrari F12tdf, of which only 799 are produced, and converts every …
Read More »Yamaha to enter the market with their “Sports Ride Coupe” Concept
The Tokyo Motor Show came and went recently with Mazda stealing the show having revealed their epic RX-Vision prototype. Behind the thunder however, another interesting concept appeared: The Yamaha Sports Ride Coupe. It’s not strange that Yamaha is attempting to break into the automotive market; they already hold a significant role …
Read More »Your too late: BMW M4 GTS is reportedly sold out!
The exclusive track-basher, BMW M4 GTS has reportedly been sold out. Only 700 units of this spectacular beast were made, so if you weren’t in when it was announced, you’re probably out of luck. The BMW M4 GTS is one of the fastest Bimmers to date, with its twin-turbo straight six …
Read More »Watch as the Ford Focus RS develops from concept to production
We tend to take our cars for granted, we don’t truly grasp the collective effort required to produce a production ready vehicle. Thankfully Ford in their 8 part video series has given us an amazing insight into the development of their Focus RS. Episode 1 takes us to the Ford …
Read More »Ferrari F12tdf already sold out!
Despite the Ferrari F12tdf having only been announced mid-October, all 799 of these limited edition models have been sold out. The F12tdf is based on the F12 Berlinetta and pays tribute to the legendary Tour de France races between 1899 and 1986, which were dominated by the Italian car maker in …
Read More »Pagani Zonda “La Nonna” restored after 1 million km’s of driving
Its rare to find a supercar with significant km’s racked up on it, however this Pagani Zonda, elegantly nicknamed “La Nonna”, has been driven more than 1 million km’s over its lifetime. This Zonda C12 was a factory prototype built in 1998 and came equipped with the first version of …
Read More »Nissan 370z tears up abandoned mall in ultimate drift film [video]
If you enjoy watching Ken block’s Gymkhana videos then this is for you. Watch as double drift champion Chris Forsberg and Ryan Tuerck take their 745kW (1000hp) Nissan 370z Nismos Black Friday shopping at the abandoned Hawthorne Mall in Los Angeles. The film was shot using 360° cameras, allowing viewers …
Read More »Volkswagen Diesalgate fix announced for 1.6TDI engines
Volkswagen have finally announced a fix for the emission scandal, better known as DieselGate. The affected 1.6TDI equipped models require a mesh which VW called a “flow transformer” to be installed directly in front of the mass airflow sensor. The mesh significantly reduces turbulent air and therefore improves the accuracy of …
Read More »Rezvani adds the Beast X to its lineup, gains 150kW
Rezvani the manufacturer of the Beast supercar have added an up-rated version of the vehicle to its lineup, The “Rezvani Beast X“. This exclusive model is extremely limited with only 5 units to be sold worldwide. The new Beast is powered by a highly modified 2.4-litre Honda engine producing 522kW …
Read More »Your chance to own the Lamborghini Miura from the Italian Job
The Lamborghini Miura from the original Italian job is the arguable the most famous Lamborghini going around and it’s now looking for a new home. Produced in 1968, the stunning supercar is in original condition. It’s been shuffled around having 5 owners and accumulating 19,000 km throughout its lifetime. The …
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