An even faster Bugatti Veyron is reportedly under development. The new 1,194kW (1,600hp/1,623PS) ‘super’ Veyron is set to be the world’s fastest supercar when it arrives late next year. According to an AutoExpress report, the car will be able to reach nearly 466km/h (290mph) and blitz 0-100km/h in an astonishing …
Read More »2013 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 let loose
Nissan has unleashed the GT-R’s more athletic cousin, the 2013 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3. Built for entry into the FIA GT3 race, this bad boy sports the same VR38DETT Twin-turbocharged V6 as the GT-R in a Nissan showroom near you. However, it churns out 405kW (543hp) of power and 637Nm …
Read More »Lamborghini lifts the lid on Aventador Roadster
If open top motoring is your thing, then this stunning Lamborghini Aventador Roadster would definitely set your heart racing. Apart from its new removable lid, Lamborghini has also engineered a few bespoke features to maintain the car’s pace and rigidity. Unlike its predecessor, the Murcielago, which was equipped …
Read More »BMW M6 Gran Coupé Official Teaser Images Released
BMW has released official teaser photos of its upcoming M6 Gran Coupé. The four-door tourer will share the same high revving 560 horsepower (417kW) twin-turbo V8 found in the M5 and M6. A high torque 7-speed M-Double Clutch transmission (M-DCT) sends power to the rear wheels. Due to hit showrooms …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Reveals SLS AMG Black Series
The latest Mercedes to get the Black Series treatment has been revealed – Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series. Due for release in mid 2013, the SLS AMG Black Series differs from the standard SLS with flared fenders, tinted headlights, new front and rear bumper, central air intake on the bonnet, …
Read More »2014 Ford Focus RS to reportedly produce more than 260kW
The next-generation Ford Focus RS (previous generation pictured) is reportedly under development. A highly popular model in Europe as well as here in Australia, the next RS will pack even more power than the current one. According to a report by AutoExpress, the new super hot-hatch will employ an enlarged …
Read More »2013 BMW M6 Coupé and Convertible available now in Australia
The sexy new 2013 BMW M6 Coupé and Convertible are now available in Australia. The two-door sports car is decidedly more pleasing to the eye than the outgoing Bangle-era model, and carries the same drivetrain as the potent BMW M5. You get the same ludicrously powerful high-revving 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 …
Read More »Vauxhall’s BMW M5 beating Insignia VXR SuperSport
Opel’s British cousin, Vauxhall, has launched its range topping Insignia VXR that boasts a supercar-challenging 274km/h (170mph) top speed! Wearing the ‘Insignia VXR SuperSport’ badge, the super-sedan is powered by a turbocharged 2.8-litre V6 engine that generates 239kW (320hp/325PS) of power. Drive is sent to a torque-sensing all-wheel drive system …
Read More »2013 Maserati Quattroporte officially revealed ahead of Detroit Show debut
The first official pictures of the next-generation Maserati Quattroporte has been released ahead of its global debut at the 2013 North American International Automobile Show in Detroit. Sporting an all-new sheet metal, the new Italian sports-sedan looks more elegant and is slightly larger than the outgoing model. There’s a new …
Read More »Porsche 911 by Caractere Exclusive at 2012 SEMA
The SEMA show in Las Vegas is a Mecca for tuners and customisers, not to mention their numerous admirers. For the 2012 show, Belgian tuner and Porsche tuning specialist, Caractere Exclusive, has showcased an aero kit for the latest Porsche 911 (991). The kit encompasses a new front bumper with …
Read More »Next-gen Mazda RX-7 zooms in for release in 2017
The cult Mazda RX-7 will be resurrected by Mazda, after a decade in hibernation. The news was confirmed by the company’s sports car development chief, Nobuhiro Yamamoto, and is scheduled for a 2017 release. The next-generation RX-7 will likely get a naturally-aspirated rotary engine like its forebears, possibly the 16X …
Read More »2013 Nissan GT-R: New Nürburgring Lap Time of 7:18.6 minutes
The Nissan GT-R has been given yet another performance tweak for 2013 with Nissan announcing the GT-R will be both faster in a straight line and grippier in the corners. The 410kW (550HP)/632Nm 3.8-litre twin turbo engine in the current GT-R remains unchanged. However, for 2013 Nissan tweaked the handbuilt VR38DETT …
Read More »Subaru Reveals All-New 2013 Forester
Subaru today revealed the all-new 2013 Forester, which will make its world premiere on November 13, followed by its global debut at the upcoming 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show (Nov. 30th – Dec. 9th, 2012). The 2013 Subaru Forester will be offered with two engine options. A turbocharged 2.0-litre boxer …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG teased
Mercedes-Benz’s most anticipated hot-hatch, the A45 AMG, is almost upon us, with the production car due to be revealed next year at the Geneva Motor Show. For now though, the German brand is teasing its fans with a barely camouflaged pre-production car. No surprise with the overall shape, as …
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