A new racing series will kick off next year, marking the dawn of serious alternative-power motorsport. Called Formula E, the series will tour the world with ten separate ‘e-Prix’ races. The new FIA-approved series will use a lineup of completely electric vehicles (EV), in the shape of open-wheeled Formula-type racers. […]
Year: 2013
For Sale: Cheap (crashed) Pagani Zonda Roadster
If you have ever wanted to buy a Pagani Zonda Roadster but have never had quite enough funds, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Up for sale is a damaged Zonda Roadster with a selling price that’s a lot less than half of the brand new price tag. […]
Video: Fast and Furious 6 final trailer before premiere
Fast and Furious 6 is edging closer and closer. It will hit cinemas in the US on May 24, before landing in Australia on June 6. The final trailer has now been released to build that last bit of anticipation. As previously reported, this won’t be the finale. Fast and […]
2013 Volvo V40 T5 R-Design review (video)
For the performance Volvo aficionados, the 2013 Volvo V40 T5 R-Design grasps the complete DNA of what the brand is and what it has become, and rolls it into a hot hatch package that will be an absolute blessing. However, taking on the hot hatch segment is a tough game. […]
Fiat developing a powerful new turbo-diesel V8 – report
Fiat is apparently working on a powerful new turbo-diesel V8 engine which could be used as an optional power unit for the new Maserati Ghibli. This kind of engine would certainly go down well up against the German rivals, most of which are available with a powerful diesel. According to […]
Video: Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse record speed run
Bugatti has released a video of the official record-breaking top speed run it did with the new Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse WRC. The car hit an incredible 408.84km/h with the roof down, giving it the title as the world’s fastest production convertible. Bugatti only just introduced a special tribute […]
New TechART Porsche Cayman styling kit announced
German Porsche tuning specialists over at TechART have just announced a new styling program for the Porsche Cayman. The kit gives the sports coupe an aggressive and rather gorgeous refresh inside and out. Starting with the front end, TechART brings a new front spoiler system which gives the Cayman a […]
Volkswagen 10-speed DSG auto, 100kW/litre TDI technologies coming
In a fight to cut down emissions and fuel consumption, Volkswagen has announced it is working on new 10-speed DSG auto transmission and a new high-output turbo-diesel engine family. The company also has its sights set on plug-in hybrid, full electric and natural gas technologies. Speaking at the Vienna Motor […]