Pocket rockets don’t come much more potent than some of the Abarth creations, based on the Fiat 500. But Pogea Racing has come up with a package that is sure to push the benchmark into another world. Starting with the Abarth 500, Pogea is planning to build five very special […]
Year: 2017
Top 10 car memes – March 2017
Memes have well and truly infected the internet to the point where they are everywhere. Love them or hate them here are ten of the funnier ones we’ve picked up this month to give you some Friday fun. If you have a favourite meme, send it to us or post […]
Skoda previews new four-door coupe, set to be Kodiaq coupe?
Skoda has dropped a teaser image which is expected to preview a new four-door coupe model likely based on the Kodiaq large SUV. While most of the premium German auto manufacturers offer a four-door coupe SUV of some kind, such as the BMW X6 and Mercedes GLC Coupe, so far […]
2017 Audi A5 & S5 now on sale in Australia from $69,900
The 2017 Audi A5 and S5 have arrived in Australia, bringing a suave new design language, more advanced standard features and some powerful new engine options to the range. Four main variants are on offer, spanning from the 2.0 TFSI, the 2.0 TDI quattro, to the 2.0 TFSI quattro, and […]
Aston Martin Vantage Red Bull edition debuts in Australia
The Red Bull Racing special edition Aston Martin Vantage has made its Australian debut this week, showcased to media in Sydney along with the company’s latest models. On hand for the event was CEO Dr Andy Palmer and chief creative officer Marek Reichman. As previously revealed online, the Vantage Red […]
McLaren previews ‘Hyper-GT’ BP23 model, F1 successor
More details and a teaser sketch of McLaren’s 2019 three-seater flagship with a central driving position have emerged, with the ‘Hyper-GT’ car featuring hybrid technology and an all-new chassis. Codenamed BP23, the car is something of a spiritual successor to the seminal F1 hypercar of the 1990s in many ways […]
Video: RC toy Toyota HiLuxs tow full-size HiLux to recreate ad
Toyota UK has recreated a publicity stunt from the 1980s by towing a new HiLux using 15 Tamiya HiLux Bruiser remote control cars that are 1:10 scale. The Tamiya RC cars produce 23.2Nm each from their small electric motors with reduction gears and weigh 3.2kg each. That’s 348Nm of total […]
2017 Renault Megane GT review (video)
In the realm of hot-hatchery, Renault Sport is a true legend, with Nurburgring front-wheel drive lap record after lap record and a reputation for some of the most hardcore, ferocious and fun-to-drive small cars ever to come from Europe. We called the outgoing Megane in R.S. 275 guise in our […]