Beijing in China is notorious for it’s air pollution problem, with air quality often so bad that people are advised not to go outside, or wear respirators if they do. With this in mind, a new pollution control measure is being considered that could see every taxi in Beijing changed […]
Year: 2017
7 Volvo XC60 highway patrol cars join NSW police fleet
The task of replacing Holden Commodores, Ford Falcons and Territories for police duty has been a well documented and difficult process, with a variety of imported ring-ins fulfilling the roles lately. These include Hyundai Santa Fes and Sonatas, and even Mitsubishi Lancers and Subaru Imprezas. But the latest round of […]
Sbarro Mojave modern hotrod concept heading for Geneva
Some of the most surreal and innovative concepts ever to hit the motor show circuit have come from Franco Sbarro of Switzerland. Of course, with the Geneva Motor Show being in his home country, it’s par for the course that most of his creations have been unveiled on home turf. […]
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon gets anti-hop Launch Assist (video)
Dodge has released the next teaser of the insane new Challenger SRT Demon that’s on the way. For the latest clip, titled Race Hardened Parts, the company goes over some of the… race-hardened parts. Whatever that means. It looks like the SRT Demon will come with a heat-treated diff housing […]
Video: The Fate of the Furious trailer shows star-studded cast
The newest and eighth saga in the Fast and Furious franchise will hit cinemas on April 14. It will be the second film since the tragic death of Paul Walker, who passed away after an accident in a Porsche Carrera GT in 2013. At that point filming was underway for […]
For Sale: 1930s Ford hotrod with twin-turbo Ferrari engine
The hotrod scene is always a showcase of creativity and innovation, even though most rodders typically stick to the Ford body and small-block Chev formula. Every now and then, however, a hotrod comes along that makes jaws smack the floor. This incredible example on Craigslist is a 32 Ford with […]
McLaren 720S leaks out early, shows off dihedral doors
McLaren’s all-new 720S has been fully revealed via a leaked photo, after a highly drawn out and teaser-filled launch campaign. Days before its 2017 Geneva motor show unveiling, the 720S uses a sharper and bolder interpretation of McLaren’s styling language. The photo, originally posted by Bloomberg (then removed), confirms what […]
AC Schnitzer shows ‘ACS8’ upgrades for BMW i8
German tuning firm AC Schnitzer has added some visual flair to the i8 hybrid supercar, calling it the ACS8, which will be showcased at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The Schnitzer-ised i8 features 25mm of ride height reduction at the front and 20mm at the rear, carbon-fibre front airdam with […]