Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps off its most powerful sports car yet, with the new Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series that packs a 580kW/850Nm punch from its insane V8 powertrain. Unfortunately, it can’t be registered on the road. The Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series is a limited-run special edition of the GT, […]
Year: 2022
2022 Toyota GR Yaris Rallye review
While the past decade has been relatively quiet for Toyota’s performance vehicle lineup, the GR Yaris has fast become an instant classic. Does the Rallye edition prove the Japanese company also has a strong appetite for the hardcore end of the market? The introduction of the GR Yaris nameplate has […]
2022 Kia Sorento PHEV GT-Line review (video)
Up until now, Kia has been quiet on the electric/hybrid phenomenon. Prior to 2022, the Korean brand only had one model dedicated to the new technology, the Niro. But going forward we should start to see more existing nameplates offered with hybrid choices. The first cab off the rank is […]
2024 BMW M5 spotted, sound confirms hybrid V8 powertrain (video)
The next-generation BMW M5 super sedan has been spotted in prototype form, with clear evidence proving it will indeed feature a new V8 hybrid powertrain as expected. The prototype was spotted around the Nurburgring in Germany by CarSpyMedia, wearing the typical camouflage and wrapping usually applied to prototypes. However, what […]
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV earns 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The incoming 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV (plug-in hybrid) has just passed five-star ANCAP credentials following local tests, and that’s under the latest, most stringent 2022 standards. Mitsubishi Australia will launch the new PHEV model during the third quarter of this year. But the company has jumped in early to ensure […]
Toyota is making 6 of these awesome GR Supra GT4 ’50 Edition’ race cars
If you’re looking to go racing in a well-sorted rear-wheel drive sports car, look no further than the Toyota GR Supra GT4 50 Edition. Toyota is celebrating the success of its limited-edition GR Supra GT4 race car which saw 50 deliveries since its 2019 introduction, with the release of another […]
Toyota GR Corolla previewed (briefly) in GR 86 promo video
An official teaser of the highly-anticipated Toyota GR Corolla has surfaced online. Well, indirectly through some promotional footage of the new GR 86. Toyota has been very tight-lipped on the new hot hatch. In fact, it hasn’t really sent out any official details that the model even exists. It did […]
Honda unveils hybrid Civic, confirms three new electrified models by 2023
Honda has unveiled the next step in its transition toward its end of selling internal combustion engines by 2040 with the debut of the Civic e:HEV hybrid in Europe. The company has also confirmed it will launch three new electrified models for Europe by 2023. Honda says this new hybrid […]