Infiniti has today released a new video of the Q50 Eau Rouge concept – a preview of what’s underneath the heavily sculpted and vented bonnet. The video treats the viewer to a 45 seconds sound symphony from the concept’s forced induction engine. The identity of the big personality powerplant, Infiniti’s most powerful …
Read More »478kW McLaren 650s first images and details released ahead of debut [video]
A series of official images, along with a video of the McLaren 650S have been released ahead of the car’s debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month by The Sunday Times in the UK, after the company held a private presentation to a few select individuals. Set to sit …
Read More »Chevrolet SS pace car caught fire at the NASCAR race
A Holden Commodore SSV Redline-based Chevrolet SS used as a pace car at the NASCAR race in Daytona Beach, Florida has caught fire while on duty. It was leading the field before the final leg of the season-opening Sprint Unlimited exhibition race when it caught fire. The fire appears to …
Read More »Giant sinkhole swallows eight Corvettes in Skydome Musuem
A giant sinkhole has collapsed within the Corvette National Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky in the US, swallowing eight Corvettes. Victims of the sinkhole, which measures an estimated 40 feet across and 25-30 feet deep, include: A 1993 ZR-1 Spyder and a 2009 ZR1 Blue Devil – both on loan …
Read More »BMW i8 first in the world to get laser headlights
BMW will be the first automaker in the world to offer laser light headlamps on a production vehicle when the BMW i8 goes into production later this year. Available as an option, the laser headlamps offer a high beam range of up to 600m (1,968 feet), essentially doubling the high …
Read More »Nismo Athelete Global Team crashes out of 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour
The Nismo Athlete Global Team has crashed out of the 2014 Bathurst 12 Hour in a scary incident at the Mount Panorama circuit in Bathurst. Japanese driver Katsumasa Chiyo was behind the wheel of the #32 Nissan GT-R Nismo GT3 when on lap 59 he made heavy impact with the …
Read More »Dubai Police recruits Bugatti Veyron to its exotic fleet
The United Arab Emirates is probably the best place to be a police officer, purely based on their extensive fleet of exotic police cars. Amongst the “toys” that the Dubai Police force gets to play with are the McLaren MP4-12C and the Mercedes G-Wagon-based Brabus B63S-700 Widestar. Now, they have …
Read More »Renault KWID Concept – buggy like mini SUV with Flying Companion
Renault has unveiled its first concept car outside of Europe, by displaying the KWID Concept at the Delhi Auto Show. Designed with inputs from Renault Design India, the mini SUV is aimed at the needs of young customers in emerging markets like India and Indonesia. According to Renault’s press release, …
Read More »Hennessey-tuned Chevrolet SS does 1/4 mile in 11.84s
The Holden VF Commodore SS is the best sports sedan to come out of the soon to be shut factory in Adelaide. Its 6.0-litre pushrod V8 may be low tech but generates a healthy 260kW of power and 517Nm of torque. The yanks get it even better, with their Chevrolet-badged …
Read More »Ferrari F458 GT3 inspired F458 Curseive by Vogue Auto & Gray Design
Vogue Auto Design and Gray Design have join forces to create the Ferrari F458 Curseive. Inspired by the 458 GT3 racer, the wide body kit is consist of a restyle front bumper with separate front splitter, widened front vented guards, widened rear guards, vented rear bumper, rear diffuser and …
Read More »Paul Walker’s R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R up for sale – €1 million
We know Paul Walker was a massive car enthusiast and he had owned pretty much all the cars he drove in Fast and Furious. Now, one of them has been put up for sale, though not by his estate. The blue R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R, complete with roll cage and safety …
Read More »BMW 4-Series Gran Coupé showcased in new video and wallpapers
The latest member to join the BMW 4-Series range and the company’s second four-door coupe, the new 4-Series Gran Coupé was revealed only a few days ago. Now the German marque has released a new video to give us a closer look at the grand tourer, including insight into its design …
Read More »Maserati strikes with Super Bowl spot for the Ghibli
Maserati has made its debut at the most watched single television event in North America, Super Bowl, the final of the National Football League (NFL), with a unique television advertisement for the launch of the Maserati Ghibli that was produced specifically for the Super Bowl, a game that is expected …
Read More »Lexus unwraps RC F GT500 racer for 2014 Super GT series
Lexus has unwrapped the new RC F GT500 racer which will compete in the 2014 Super GT series. The wide body race will replace the outgoing Lexus SC430 GT500 car. Like the road car, it is sharper and looks more aggressive than the outgoing model and features a front lip …
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