ABT Sportsline has come up with a decent tuning package for the latest Volkswagen Golf R Mk7, bringing power levels into high-end sports car territory. In standard form the Golf R is the highest performance model Volkswagen makes. It’s equipped with a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine developing 206kW of power […]
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2014 BMW 428i M Sport review (video)
Since BMW launched the very first 3 Series coupe back in 1975, the model has gone on to represent one of the best executive driving coupes on the market. Aside from a name change to the 4 Series, the new coupe is bigger than ever. It’s also more advanced and […]
2014 EvolutionOz Nationals at Winton to attract over 50 Evos
The ninth annual, 2014 EvolutionOz Nationals event is on this weekend at Winton Raceway in Victoria. It’s set to attract some of the fastest and most heavily tuned Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution models in the country. The Hankook Tyres event circulates from state to state each year, and this year it’s […]
Honda CR-Z available with factory supercharger kit in the US
Honda Performance Development (HPD) in the US has announced a supercharger kit for the super-efficient Honda CR-Z hybrid sports coupe, providing customers with a boost in power and performance. The package is available for the 2013 and 2014 model CR-Z. It comprises of a HPD air-to-air intercooler, high-flow injectors, an […]
Toyota boss Akio Toyoda accepts Ice Bucket Challenge
You’ve probably heard about the Ice Bucket Challenge which is a charity campaign running at the moment by ALS Association. Toyota president Akio Toyoda has just taken on the challenge. The video is obviously going wild on YouTube at the moment, as you see the Japanese executive being doused by […]
Volvo builds AstaZero; world’s first realistic proving ground
You’ve probably heard of proving grounds in the form of circuit-style test tracks and high-speed rings. Volvo’s idea of a proving ground is a little bit different. Introducing, AstaZero. AstaZero is the world’s first full-scale proving ground that has been set up purely to test traffic safety scenarios and accident-mitigating […]
Ford SYNC2 to debut this year, with 2015 Falcon?
Ford Australia has announced its new user interface system, called SYNC2, will debut later this year. The technology is expected to make its first appearance in the 2015 FG X Falcon and Territory, arriving in November. The SYNC interface is Ford’s concept for in-car connectivity and user interaction. It’s been […]
Vettel races Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge at Spa, sort of (video)
What better place to showcase the epic Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge than at the circuit it is named after; the famous corner at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. The unique concept is set to go into production, which is quite interesting considering it uses a Nissan GT-R engine. It seems like one […]