BMW’s slow selling and rather awkward looking 6-Series has been refreshed. Gone are the old Bangle-era concave lines and the Aussie taxi-like boot lid has been toned down. Making its world premier at this months Paris Motor Show, the almost production ready prototype adorn Adrian van Hooydonk’s new design language. …
Read More »BMW 1 Series M Coupe Rendering
While BMW is getting ready to unveil the new BMW 1 Series M Coupe to the world at the Detroit Auto Show in four months time, a rendering of the new M1 has been released by Jon Sibal. We have no doubt in saying that the actual M1 will look …
Read More »Subaru Impreza WRX Gets STi’s Wide Body
When the current model Subaru Impreza WRX was launched 3 years ago, it ended its own fan base and became a laughing stock for the rest. While its de-facto rival, the Mitsubishi Evo X, was aggressively and distinctively styled, the styling of the WRX was a big let town. Subaru …
Read More »Porsche GT3 RS Slams Into Petrol Pump
We have seen pictures of Toyota Prius and Honda Civic crashing into service station mostly due to the incompetence of their drivers. But a damaged Porsche in a service station? Especially like the one shown here. How did this Porsche end up taking one of the fuel pumps with its …
Read More »2011 Shelby GT500 Super Snake With 800hp
If you think the 2010 Shelby GT500 Super Snake with the outrageous 750 horsepower isn’t enough to fill your hunger for power, then we have some good news because coming 2011 Shelby is going to release an 800 horsepower version of the Super Snake! The extra power comes from an …
Read More »Hyundai Releases Pricing for 2011 Genesis Coupe
Hyundai has released the pricing for the slightly updated Genesis Coupe due to launch in early 2011. A new entry level for the V6 range called the R-Spec 3.8 joins the lineup. The R-Spec 3.8 is powered by 3.8 litre V6 engine developing 306 horsepower and 360 Nm of torque …
Read More »Toyota Signals Return to BTCC With Avensis Race Model
The first images of the Toyota Avensis BTCC race car have been revealed, signalling Toyota’s intention to return to the BTCC, the British Touring Car Championsip. The BTCC Avensis is designed and built by Buckingham Motorsport GPR as an evaluation model to showcase the new technical regulation of the BTCC. …
Read More »Super Exclusive Aston Martin Super Sport
If the Lamborghini Reventon isn’t rare enough for you, here is something that you might be interested in. You are looking at an Aston Martin that isn’t built by Aston Martin. Confused? Well we don’t blame you because it looks suspiciously like an Aston and wears an Aston Badge. However …
Read More »Underground Racing Twin Turbo Murcielago LP-670-4 SV
Just as Lamborghini prepares to unveil the supercar that will replace the Murcielago at the Paris Motor Show later this month , Underground Racing decided to throw a little celebration to mark the end of production life for the Murcielago. No… this isn’t the usual ‘X anniversary’ or ‘Limited Edition’ …
Read More »Lamborghini Gallardo Crashes Into Bus Stop
Can you count how many times you have come across pictures of crashed Lamborghinis? We couldn’t. And here is another one. This black Lamborghini Gallardo crashed into a bus stop in the Melbourne north-eastern suburb of Alphington. No injuries were reported. However the AU$250,000 supercar is most likely to be …
Read More »BMW Ends V10 Production
Purists please put on your mourning cloak; BMW’s venerable V10 has come to an end! The Bavarian boys this week announced that production of the M6 Coupe and Convertible, which are the last models in BMW’s current range to still use the 5.0 litre V10, will end this week. The …
Read More »Mazda To Reinvent The Rotary Engine
Mazda is the only car maker that uses Rotary engine in its production cars. The rotary powered Mazda RX-7 and RX-8 sports cars have been known to produce good power with huge tuning potential and after-market support. However, they are often criticised for bad fuel …
Read More »Lamborghini Releases Teaser For New Supercar
Lamborghini has released a teaser photo of its upcoming supercar which is said to replace the company’s iconic Murcielago. The photo is aimed to generate some public interest for the Murcielago replacement model, ahead of the Paris Motor Show later this month. Rumour to be called the Jota, the new …
Read More »2011 Honda Civic Spied!
As with most manufacturers, you start seeing heavily clad prototypes of their upcoming models a year or two ahead of launch. Our friends with the long lens have caught the new Honda Civic undergoing hot weather testing in Death Valley, USA. The shape of the new Civic is an evolution …
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