The Subaru BRZ is regarded as one of the most exciting and engaging new-model sports cars on the market. But now there’s been some proof to back up the notion; it performs the tightest 360-degree spin in the world. Yep, it’s actually a Guinness World Record and it has just […]
Day: 18 January 2016
All-new Lada Niva small SUV coming in 2018
Russian vehicle producer AvtoVAZ is rumoured to be planning an all-new Lada Niva, ready for market entry by around 2018. Initially scheduled for redesign this year, the third-generation has apparently been pushed back by two years. Currently, the Niva is powered by a 1.7-litre, 61kW four-cylinder, mated to a five-speed […]
Ford Falcon Sprint – the history behind the special edition
Ford’s last performance hurrah, the XR6 Turbo and XR8 Sprint, were one of the worst-kept automotive secrets of 2015. The first actual piece of evidence surfaced when we showed you a picture of ‘Sprint’-embroidered seats back in early December. This was followed two weeks later by official confirmation from Ford, […]
Pagani Huayra BC confirmed for Geneva debut
A Pagani spokesperson has confirmed that 2016 will see two new editions of the Huayra hitting the road, including a more racing-bred hardcore variant known as the BC. Luca Venturi, Pagani spokesperson, confirmed to Autoblog that the regular Huayra’s run of just 100 units is at an end, saying, “they’re […]
Ferrari California T shows off Tailor Made possibilities
Ferrari has unveiled a special edition California T model, created by its Tailor Made faculty to celebrate Ferrari’s racing success last year. The custom California T was created through the Tailor Made programme via a dealership located near the Spa-Francorchamps Grand Prix circuit. It was made to celebrate Ferrari’s conquering […]
2016 Alfa Romeo 4C revealed, more customisation options
Alfa Romeo has revealed the 2016 4C and 4C Spider, bringing minor updates and more options to the enthusiastic lightweight. Firstly, the engine. Alfa hasn’t made any changes to the potent 1.75-litre turbo four-cylinder. It continues to produce 177kW and 350Nm, which is sent through a six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission […]
First 2016 Ford Focus RS rolls off production line in Germany
After plenty of tweaking and tinkering, the new Ford Focus RS is finally ready for production. And in fact, the first example has rolled off the line in Germany. Produced at Ford’s Saarlouis factory in the west of Germany, the new Focus RS is the first all-wheel drive hot hatch […]