Samuel Lastrina

Event: Something for everyone, MotorClassica 2015

MotorClassica 2015 has come and gone and as expected it didn’t disappoint. The exhibition was outstanding, something we can only describe as ‘eyegasmic’. It was difficult to contain our excitement as we wandered from vehicle to vehicle. We at ForceGT embrace the old and the new. We feel that to …

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Maserati Quattroporte GTS poses fire risk

Maserati Enthusiasts look away now! It’s unfortunate to see a luxurious vehicle such as the Quattroporte GTS burn to a crisp however it appears as though the root cause of its spontaneous combustion has finally been found. The fire has been attributed to an improperly installed battery positive terminal going …

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Honda Civic Type R not coming to Australian shores

It has been confirmed. The latest Honda Civic Type R will not be available for purchase in Australia. Honda director, Stephan Collins states that the current Civic R would “arrive too late in the model cycle for us … we will have the next generation Civic sedan by the time it …

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Lexus reveals functional Cardboard Origami Car

When you think of Origami you tend to think of the Swan, Crane or flower. However, we bet a Lexus IS doesn’t come to mind. And that’s just what the people over at Lexus have built, an functional IS sports sedan comprised of over 1700 pieces of recyclable corrugated cardboard. …

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Vath produces a Mercedes GLA 45 AMG with 327kW

  VÄTH have presented their latest tuning package for the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG. Dubbed the V45, this model comes equipped with carbon fibre additions including a new rear spoiler, diffuser and front lip spoiler. VÄTH also provide additional customisation options on the V45, including reduced ride height and 20-inch black …

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Yokohama Plans To Put Spoilers on Tyre Sidewalls

Yokohama in co-operation with a team from the Institute of Fluid Science in Tohoku have come to the conclusion that the addition of fins to the sidewall of a tyre can help reduce drag. In the past automakers have been limited to modifying the design of their rims to reduce …

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