Audi has been spotted testing out its highly secretive electric supercar, called the Audi R8 e-tron, on the streets. Before the automotive world collectively asks, “when will it arrive?” The simple answer is we don’t know, no one really knows, but Audi must be getting close. The most recent sighting […]
Month: July 2016
StarTech Bentley Bentayga shows potential
Let’s face it, it was only a matter of time before one of those wild European tuning companies got their hands on a Bentley Bentayga to wind up the wick, aesthetically and mechanically. StarTech can now claim to be the one of the first, with a comprehensive custom wide-body kit. […]
Next-gen Range Rover to go even more premium
The next-generation Range Rover could move further upmarket as its crown of ultimate luxury SUV has been snatched by newer arrivals like the Bentley Bentayga, as well as upcoming players from Lamborghini, and Rolls-Royce’s Project Cullinan. This has been inferred from comments by Land Rover’s design director, Gerry McGovern, who […]
Apple Car ‘Project Titan’ could be delayed until 2021
Although Apple’s Tim Cook has not yet confirmed the Apple car, it’s widely accepted to be in the works under the guise of ‘Project Titan’, with a lot of people getting very excited they may be able to take their cult-like worship of the brand to the roads soon. Well […]
Jaguar Land Rover to adopt BMW V8 engines – report
A new report suggests Jaguar Land Rover may source its next-generation V8 engines from BMW, in a mutually beneficial agreement. Larger engines, such as V8s, are fast becoming a casualty of upcoming emissions standards and the increasing switch to electric propulsion. Audi has publicly stated it intends to divert resources […]
Toyota Supra to feature new turbocharged hybrid – report
Toyota has confirmed it is currently developing a new turbocharged hybrid powertrain that may find itself in the next generation Supra. News of the new engine development comes from Toyota’s racing arm, Toyota Motorsport GmbH, with the racing-derived powertrain almost certain to trickle down into other Toyota road cars in […]
Mercedes-Benz GLA Coupe & GT roadster confirmed for 2017
Mercedes-Benz has very sneakily confirmed some long-awaited models deep in its half-yearly sales presentation; the GLA Coupe, the GT roadster, and the ‘GLT’ ute. While the emphasis of the document was on Daimler’s strong sales in the first half of 2016, many of the media went straight to Mercedes’s product […]
Kia GT prototype spotted at Nurburgring (video)
Kia is not normally a word you’d associate with the Nurburgring, however, the Korean manufacturer has been spotted thoroughly testing out its 2018 GT sports sedan. Codenamed ‘CK’, the upcoming GT is set to be a genuine performer; so endless testing around the Nurburgring’s Nordschleife is a promising sign of […]