Reports of a Bugatti Veyron successor are circulating once again. This time we hear the next edition will feature a high-powered hybrid engine. According to a Reuters report, sources have confirmed the successor will be powered by a new 16-cylinder engine based on the current 8.0-litre quad-turbo. Only this time […]
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Video: LaFerrari ‘FXX’ prototype confirms stripped out racer
Ferrari has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the epic LaFerrari ‘FXX’ at Monza circuit in Italy. This is the first time the model has been seen in this much detail. The LaFerrari FXX – name yet to be confirmed – is a stripped out, more focused version […]
Jaguar Land Rover develops self-learning Smart Assistant (video)
Jaguar Land Rover is working on an interesting new self-learning system which will allow the vehicle to perform functions without the driver, so the driver can concentrate on driving. Called ‘Smart Assistant’, the ground-breaking technology hopes to minimise accidents caused by distractions. The technology adapts to the driver and learns […]
Porsche global sales up 8 per cent in first-half of 2014
Porsche sales around the world increased eight per cent in the first half of the year, with increases up to 14 per cent in Europe, eight per cent in the USA, and eight per cent up in China. The demand for updated Panamera were said to have helped strong increases. […]
2016 Audi R8 getting TDI diesel option – report
Audi’s next-gen flagship supercar, the 2016 R8, will reportedly be offered with a high-performance diesel engine option. This could be the first diesel-powered mainstream supercar on the market. The German company is certainly not shy of producing high-performing diesel engines, with its Le Mans-winning R18 race cars featuring a diesel […]
MY2015 Mitsubishi Evo X announced for US, will be the last
Mitsubishi USA has revealed its model year 2015 Lancer Evolution X, showcasing mild updates inside and out. At the same time, the company has unfortunately confirmed this will be the last Lancer Evolution. As previously reported, Mitsubishi isn’t going to be replacing the legendary Lancer Evolution any time soon, at […]
2015 Ford Falcon previewed via Facebook
Ford Australia has released the first teaser image of the 2015 Ford Falcon. The new model will debut later this year, with the reintroduction of the XR8 performance V8 nameplate. This is the first image of the new model that has been released, following a quick snapshot revealed during the […]
Jaguar Land Rover announces new Ingenium engine family
A new engine family from Jaguar Land Rover has been revealed, called Ingenium. The new engines will find their way in a range of the company’s future showroom models. Turbo-petrol and turbo-diesel units make up the family, with advanced turbochargers that improve low-end performance and pick-up, as well as help […]