Lexus has revealed its storming new RC F GT500 race car which will compete in the Japanese Super GT series this year. The muscly racer is based on the RC F road car. Not to be confused with the preview version based on the LF-CC concept car, the updated car […]
Month: January 2014
Nissan DIG-T R 1.5-litre 3cyl turbo packs 298kW
Talk about extracting every ounce of performance from a compact unit. This is Nissan’s new 1.5-litre turbo three-cylinder racing engine which will be used in the updated ZEOD RC pointed race car. A lot of carmakers seem to be jumping on board the 1.5-litre three-cylinder bandwagon, including Ford, BMW, and […]
Stealth DMC Ferrari 458 ‘Elegante’ kit debuts in black
There’s no denying the appeal of a Ferrari but there’s just something about a black Ferrari that gives it that extra impact, don’t you think? Take this DMC Luxury Custom Ferrari 458 for example, you certainly wouldn’t ignore it if it drove past you. Co-developed by DMC and Luxury Custom, […]
2014 Mazda3 on sale in Australia from $20,490
One of the most highly anticipated cars of this year has finally arrived in Australia; the all-new 2014 Mazda3. It brings an all-new design, more technology, more equipment, and similarly competitive pricing. Although it’s not a performance car, and there’s no official sign of a new MPS version on the […]
New 2014 Volkswagen Polo revealed
In a bit of a surprise move, Volkswagen has taken the wraps of the new 2014 Volkswagen Polo. It showcases new technologies, improved efficiency, and some exterior styling updates. Only preliminary details have been revealed at this stage, however, the company says the new model will feature advanced systems that […]
For Sale: Another Honda NSX owned by Ayrton Senna
It was just over a month ago that one of Ayrton Senna’s Honda NSX road cars went up for sale, but it seems another has just popped up. This time it’s a black 1992 example. The car will go up for auction at a Silverstone Auction’s Race Retro & Classic […]
First ever Porsche found in German barn, the ‘P1’
With a whopping 2kW and an elegant wooden design, historians have unearthed the first ever Porsche. Built by Ferdinand Porsche in 1898, the car, dubbed the ‘P1’, has sat in a shed for more than 100 years and is now on display at the Porsche Museum at Stuttgart. The electric-powered […]
Fuji Heavy Industries makes 20 millionth car since 1958
Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), the company that builds Subaru vehicles, has reached a phenomenal manufacturing milestone by building its 20 millionths car since 1958. FHI celebrated the achievement with a ceremony at its Gunma Yajima Plant in Japan. The Subaru 360 minicar (below) was the first vehicle built at the […]