As a way of spicing up the Camry range, Toyota Australia has introduced a new special edition model called the Toyota Camry Atara R. The limited edition gets various sporty enhancements and a 2kW power boost. Although it’s not a full-blown, bespoke performance model, the Atara R does provide a […]
Year: 2012
Nissan Altima V8 Supercar revealed
Nissan and Kelly Racing – joining forces to form Nissan Motorsport team – have unveiled the all-new Nissan Altima V8 Supercar. The rear-drive V8 sedan will compete in the 2013 season of V8 Supercars up against Ford, Holden, and a Mercedes-Benz entry. Four Nissan Altima race cars will make up […]
Bugatti ‘SuperVeyron’ with 1600hp under development – report
Yes, you read correctly. Bugatti is reportedly working on another version of its only model, the Veyron, that could produce more power than any production car ever made. A ‘SuperVeyron’, of sorts. Currently, the fastest and most powerful production car in the world is the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport. It […]
Video: Jaguar F-Type V6 vs V8 sound battle
Jaguar has released a neat little video showcasing the sound differences between the new Jaguar F-Type V6 and the flagship V8 S. Both give off an almighty scream. The Jaguar F-Type is the company’s latest sports car. It goes up against vehicles such as the Porsche 911, and it will […]
Aston Martin and Lotus to pair up to cut costs – rumour
There’s a rumour going around in the industry suggesting a partnership could be about to spawn between two of perhaps the most highly regarded British performance carmakers out there; Aston Martin and Lotus. Automobile Magazine in the UK is reporting the two may join up for a merger or at […]
Supercharged Lexus GS 350 F Sport headed to SEMA
Lexus will show off a tastefully modified supercharged Lexus GS 350 F Sport at the 2012 SEMA Show this week. The show car features various mods inside and out to increase the GS’s street cred and overall aftermarket appeal. The Lexus GS 350 F Sport is already a pretty imposing […]
Hyundai and Kia developing turbocharged 3.0L V6
A new turbocharged petrol V6 is under development at the Hyundai-Kia empire. The new engine is expected to debut in the next-gen Hyundai Genesis Coupe, a car that is destined for Australia. The engine will be a 3.0-litre V6 force-fed by a single turbocharger. It will replace the current 3.8-litre […]
Ferrari Museum opens Pininfarina Exhibition in Maranello
To pay tribute to the late and great Sergio Pininfarina, the official Ferrari Museum in Maranello, Italy, has just opened up its Pininfarina Exhibition showcasing some of the finest Pininfarina-designed Ferraris ever made. It’s fair to say Ferrari wouldn’t be where it’s at today and wouldn’t be as highly recognised […]