A man has miraculously walked away from an incident where a five-foot circular saw blade struck the bonnet of his car. Mr Xiang was driving along the Chongqing-Guizhou Expressway in central China when a truck ahead had an incident and three blades went flying. In a Telegraph.co.uk report, Mr Xiang […]
Month: June 2015
2017 Volkswagen Phaeton getting plug-in hybrid option – report
Development of a second-generation Volkswagen Phaeton flagship sedan is said to be well underway, with the company reportedly confirming it will come with a plug-in hybrid option. The first-generation Phaeton challenged perceptions of how important the badge is on a luxury car and took the People’s Car brand into uncharted […]
Custom Superlite Coupe to journey 3862km across USA on single tank
US Top Gear host and four-time X-Games winner Tanner Foust is one of a team of motorsport enthusiasts who will be attempting a 3862km trip from Florida to California on a single tank of diesel, in a custom-made car. Built by CLP Motorsports, the Superlite Coupe features a fibreglass body […]
Novitec Rosso announces tune for Ferrari California T
Renowned tuner Novitec Rosso has become one of the first to fettle with Ferrari’s new turbocharged California T. Called the N-Largo, the German wizards have squeezed an extra 79kW and 96Nm from the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 for a total of 491kW and a tyre-melting 871Nm of torque. It’s good for […]
GM to produce unknown all-new model at Michigan plant
General Motors has announced it will manufacture an all-new model at its Orion, Michigan factory “unlike any in the plant’s 32 year history”. US$245million will be invested, and 300 additional workers are being hired for the new model. This is in addition to the recently announced Bolt – itself a […]
Video: Bentley Bentayga spotted again, pushing hard on Nurburgring
Bentley has been spotted once again fine-tuning the new Bentayga SUV out on the Nurburgring in Germany, pushing the big beast hard on the treacherous circuit. It’s interesting to see Bentley taking track testing so seriously. Not only are modern-day Bentley vehicles designed for pampering comfort, the Bentayga is expected […]
Should you buy a 2015 Peugeot 508 GT Touring? (video)
French cars. They’ve always been interesting, with classy and innovative designs, and often filled with smart technologies. However, they don’t have the best reputation for reliability, and resale for some is not ideal. The 2015 Peugeot 508 GT Touring looks so good though, as far as sleek Euro wagons go. […]
Video: Jaguar F-Pace preview series kicks off
The new Jaguar F-Pace SUV is almost here, with the company releasing the first proper preview video ahead of its debut later this year. Jaguar has a habit of turning its stunning concept cars into production cars without changing much in terms of design. And by the looks of it, […]