The new Honda Civic Type R has done it, posting the fastest ever front-wheel drive production car lap around the Nurburgring in Germany. A development vehicle set a cracking time of 7:50.63. At this time, although a development vehicle, it easily beats the now-previous FWD record-holder, the much more serious […]
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2015 GTA Spano unveiled at Geneva, gets twin-turbo V10
Spanish supercar manufacturer Spania GTA has unveiled its latest creation, the updated 2015 Spano, at the Geneva Motor Show currently underway. Powered by an monstrous 8.0-litre twin-turbo V10 engine, the new GTA has an output of 689kW of power and 1220Nm of torque, or in other words, enough to make […]
Volkswagen Passat awarded 2015 European Car of the Year
The 2015 European Car of the Year award winner has been announced, with the Volkswagen Passat taking top honors at the Geneva Motor Show. 58 journalists from 22 countries, as well as a panel of experts submitted their votes during a live ceremony at the motor show, where the Passat […]
Koenigsegg Agera RS debuts at Geneva, 1000kW on E85
Koenigsegg has unveiled the Agera RS at the Geneva Motor Show overnight, and the figures are mind-blowing. Whilst remaining an extremely low-volume hypercar producer, Koenigsegg has taken the Geneva Motor Show to show off its latest Agera RS model, which it claims “pushes the boundaries and takes the Agera to […]
Aston Martin DBX concept revealed at Geneva, future SUV GT?
Aston Martin wants to challenge the way we imagine luxury GT cars, with this, the DBX concept. It’s a cross between a GT car, an EV, and an SUV. The DBX was proudly unveiled by Aston Martin CEO Dr Andy Palmer, who said: “The DBX Concept is a challenge to […]
2015 Honda Civic Type R officially unveiled; 228kW, FWD, manual only
This is finally it everyone, the all-new 2015 Honda Civic Type R. Honda calls it a race car for the road, featuring the first turbocharged engine for a Type R model. We’ve already seen countless teaser images, prototype shots, and even almost-production-ready concepts. But finally this is exactly the car […]
Range Rover Evoque convertible confirmed, arriving 2016
We saw a concept Range Rover Evoque cabrio a few years back, but now it has been confirmed the idea will go into mainstream production. It will become the world’s first premium compact SUV convertible. Land Rover says the Range Rover Evoque convertible will go on sale in 2016. And […]
Nissan Sway concept is a sporty take on a future Micra
Nissan Micra fans, now is the time to get excited. The new Sway concept has just been revealed at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, previewing Nissan’s next-generation compact car. If a production model looks anything like this, it will be awesome. Nissan says the Sway gives us some insight into […]