Hennessey Performance has released a teaser video announcing the Venom GT Spyder has set a new world record. Released as part of its 25th anniversary celebration, the video suggests the supercar has beaten its previous speed record of 435.2km/h, which was set at the Kennedy Space Centre in 2014. If …
Read More »Renaultsport Megane R.S. crashes spectacularly at the Nürburgring
A Renaultsport Megane R.S. has crashed spectacularly at the Nürburgring track in Germany over the weekend. The white Megane R.S. can be seen coming into the tight corner at an overly high speed, causing the car to understeer into the guardrail at the notoriously tricky racetrack. The impact caused the …
Read More »Nissan GT-R Nismo sets new world record for fastest ever drift [video]
Earlier this week Nissan announced the GT-R has set a new world record but kept all the details under wrap. Today the company revealed the sports car has set a new world record. The Nissan GT-R Nismo will be registered in the Guinness Book of Records for the world’s fastest …
Read More »Top Gear 2016 teased in new trailer [video]
The new series of Top Gear returns in May and its producer, the BBC, has released a quick teaser trailer to show what’s in store for the new season. With the departure of former hosts Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond, the new Top Gear will feature an entirely …
Read More »Porsche details how the Mission E Concept is built [video]
Porsche has released a new video detailing how the Porsche Mission E Concept was built. The Mission E Concept will spawn a production model, which is set to be the most important model to come out of Stuttgart since the Porsche Cayenne SUV. And if the reaction to the introduction …
Read More »Pagani teases new special edition Huayra in video
Pagani has hinted it is hatching a new special edition Huayra with the release of a short teaser video. While a Pagani supercar is almost special enough on its own, that hasn’t stopped the company from releasing a string of highly desirable one-off models, including the hardcore Huayra BC. The …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT R makes its round at the Nürburgring [video]
Here’s proof that the Mercedes-AMG GT R is inching closer to production. Spotted making rounds at the infamous Nurburgring circuit in Germany, the hardcore version of the AMG GT sports coupe is certain for one thing – a sonorous exhaust note. Elsewhere, the AMG GT R sports larger air intakes …
Read More »Volkswagen sued over misleading ‘Clean Diesel’ Ad
Volkswagen has been dealt with yet another blow over their Dieselgate debacle. Just as news of their deceit and betrayal started to blow over, the US Federal Trade Commission reignite the fire, filing suit against the automaker over false advertising. Specifically, the lawsuit targets Volkswagen over their ‘Clean Diesel’ advertising …
Read More »Honda NSX GT3 challenger breaks cover
You know the Honda NSX. Now, what’s next? Meet the Honda NSX GT3, unveiled this week at the New York Auto Show. Built to FIA GT3 regulations, the racing version of the Honda NSX is brimming with attitude and looking ready to pound the nearest race track. Intensively tweaked for …
Read More »Mercedes GLC Coupe unveiled in New York
Mercedes-Benz has finally unveiled its new GLC Coupe at the New York Auto Show, after a series of scoops ahead of the car’s official debut. Like the Mercedes GLE Coupe is to the GLE, the GLC Coupe is a swoopier version of the GLC and adopts a sporty front fascia …
Read More »Genesis New York Concept previews BMW 3 Series challenger
Genesis has unwrapped the company’s BMW 3 Series challenger at the New York Auto Show. Set to preview an all-new model that will take fight against premium heavy weights such as the BMW 3 Series and Lexus IS, the concept is likely to wear the G70 badge. If the concept …
Read More »A closer look at Ford’s Glare-Free High-beam system [video]
Ford has finally caught up to the pack with the introduction of their Glare-Free Auto Highbeam system, which promises not to blind other drivers on the road. The Glare-Free High-beam system works by utilizing a windshield-mounted camera to detect the headlights or taillights of vehicles and bicycles, and appropriately blocks …
Read More »LEGO to produce Caterham Seven set, arriving late 2016
Caterham has partnered with LEGO to produce miniature versions of the iconic Caterham Seven. Set to launch later this year, the Caterham Seven LEGO set will allow both LEGO and car fans alike the chance to build their very own lightweight British sportscar. The concept of a Caterham Seven set …
Read More »Lexus explains LC 500h’s Multi Stage Hybrid System in new video
Lexus has revealed further detail via a new video content on how its new Multi Stage Hybrid System will deliver enhanced driving pleasure when it debuts on the new LC 500h flagship coupe in 2017. The next generation sports hybrid system was first announced last month when the LC 500h …
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