Jaguar cars are generally regarded as being majestic, luxurious and quintessentially British. This twin-turbo 454 Jaguar Mk 10 for sale is a bit different. It’s still luxurious, but you wouldn’t really call it majestic, and it’s not entirely British anymore. What it is though, is the ultimate sleeper. It’s still […]
Year: 2011
Eight Ferraris destroyed in big 14-car crash in Japan
In what has been described as one of the most expensive public road car accidents ever, 14 cars, including eight Ferraris and a Lamborghini, were destroyed in a big Japanese freeway crash yesterday. Some of Japan’s big expressways are renowned for relatively high-speed driving, similar to autobahns in Germany. And, […]
TRD Toyota GT 86 supercharged version on the way – report
Toyota is working on a higher-spec TRD Toyota GT 86 supercharged version. If Toyota really is looking to revise the personality of the brand, and offer more ‘fun-to-drive’ cars, then a souped-up version of the exciting new coupe would certainly fall within those lines. (TRD Sports Track Competition pack shown) […]
BMW M550d tri-turbo previewed in new X6 M teaser video?
Could this be the first vehicle to use the BMW M550d tri-turbo diesel engine? BMW and M Division have just released a teaser video of the new BMW X6 M variant, providing a glimpse for us all to speculate. If we slow down the video, we can see that BMW […]
Nismo Nissan LEAF Concept at Tokyo Motor Show
Nismo has unveiled its Nismo Nissan LEAF Concept at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show. This is a performance version of the otherwise strictly economy-focused all-electric LEAF. Who said electric cars have to be boring? Nissan’s performance division has taken its hands to Nissan’s most environmentally-friendly model and given it a […]
General Motors builds 100 millionth small block Chev V8
General Motors and Chevrolet have just bolted together their 100-millionth small block V8. It has taken the American auto giant 56 years to do it, but what an international impact on the automotive world those engines have made. Even trickling down to the humble Holden Commodore, the small block Chev […]
2013 Ford Cobra Jet Mustang drag package now on sale
Ford has revealed the new 2013 Ford Cobra Jet drag package based on the Ford Mustang. The Jet comes complete with all the hardware and running gear you need to blitz it down the quarter mile. The 2013 Cobra Jet is on show at the Performance Racing Industry Show in […]
MINI Coupe pricing announced for Australia
Prices for the new MINI Coupe have been announced for Australia, kicking off at $42,990 for the Cooper S version. It hits the showroom floors in February 2012. The little MINI Coupe does seem like a bit of a confusing model at first, but if you’re after something a bit […]