Ahead of its domestic launch next month, Kia has further detailed specifications and safety features for its home-market spec Stinger (KDM?) in Korea, that will not be wearing a Kia badge. The Stinger will receive its own unique badging in the domestic market, while keeping Kia badging for the rest […]
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Tesla Model S P100D makes 438kW at the wheels (dyno video)
Tesla’s headline-grabbing Model S P100D is the world’s fastest four-door production car, with 0-60mph (97km/h) times as low as 2.275 seconds recorded, thanks to its 100kWh battery pack, all-wheel drive system and furiously powerful electric motors. Drag Times decided to strap one to an all-wheel dynomometer to see exactly what […]
2018 Jaguar XF Sportbrake officially previewed (video)
After announcing a second XF Sportbrake station wagon is in the works and sightings at the Nurburgring, Jaguar has upped the ante in its lead-up to the new model’s launch with a teaser video and image. The latest picture from the company is an aerial shot, highlighting the car’s […]
New Jaguar XF Sportbrake spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Those of you with a fetish for Jaguar wagonry, it’s time to get excited as the brand is giving its next XF Sportbrake estate a pounding on the Nurburgring to ensure it handles with deftness and precision. The second-generation XF Sportbrake will administer a very British slap of the glove […]
Great Wall Steed scores dismal 2-star ANCAP safety rating
ANCAP has run its series of crash tests on the latest Great Wall Steed, and, as no surprise really, it has returned with a dismal two-star safety rating. Great Wall has claimed the all-new ute offers “outstanding levels of performance, value, safety, and comfort,” however, it seems the safety element […]
Ferrari 488 GTO in the works, most powerful V8 Ferrari – report
According to an Autocar report, Ferrari is readying a 521kW (700hp) 488 GTO as a race-inspired flagship for the twin-turbo V8 supercar. That’s quite a climb from the 488 GTB and Spider’s 493kW, with its 760Nm figure also expected to grow. This will come about, according to sources, via increased […]
2017 BMW M550d revealed; quad-turbo, most powerful 6cyl diesel
BMW has revealed the new 2017 M550d performance diesel sedan with an insane four turbochargers on board, creating the world’s most powerful production six-cylinder diesel passenger car. The new M550d is based on the latest G30 5 Series, and is developed by BMW’s in-house tuning arm M Performance. It brings […]
Uber Elevate set to envision flying car taxi technology (video)
Uber will apparently unveil plans to develop a flying car concept at its annual summit held each year in Dallas, Texas. The ride-sharing giant claims the concept should help build awareness for flying car technology. The U.S. company, which has been in and out of news lately for various controversies […]