Although the current Jaguar XFR is a high-powered beast, certainly with animal instincts and traits, a new more powerful version called the Jaguar XFR-S is on the way. The company has just released a second teaser image before its LA Show unveiling later this week. There’s still no official word […]
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2013 Nissan GT-R on sale in Australia February 1
Nissan will introduce the quicker, more responsive, and better handling 2013 Nissan GT-R to Australian customers on February 1. The new model has lapped the Nurburgring in Germany in just 7:19.1, which is an improvement of around five seconds. The 2012 GT-R could manage 0-100km/h in just 2.8 seconds. The […]
TMG Lexus LS ‘Sports 650’ twin-turbo monster revealed
Lexus has finally revealed the insane Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) Lexus Sports 650 project car. The seriously high performance creation is based on the outgoing Lexus LS flagship. Most of the details have already been uncovered, including specs on the 5.0-litre twin-turbo V8 that lies beneath the bonnet. It produces […]
US 2014 Ford Fiesta ST revealed, gets 147kW 1.6L EcoBoost
Ford US has revealed the new 2014 Ford Fiesta ST. The performance compact hatch will compete in the US market with the likes of the Fiat 500 Abarth and the MINI Cooper S, sporting a 147kW EcoBoost engine. Although the Australian-spec version has already been revealed, this is the first […]
FPV GT RSPEC ‘400’ highway patrol car revealed
FPV has donated a special edition FPV GT RSPEC to the NSW police to help celebrate the force’s 150th anniversary. The special model comes equipped with full NSW police equipment and livery, and a tuned V8 engine producing 400kW. The FPV GT RSPEC is a special edition in its own […]
Mazda rotary to be revived next year, for new hybrid
The Mazda RX-8 was the last rotary-powered vehicle on the market. It went out of production earlier this year. While development of a new ‘RX’ rotary sports car is still underway, Mazda will introduce a new rotary engine next year. Before we all get too excited though, the engine will […]
2013 Toyota RAV4 images leaked ahead LA show debut
Images of Toyota’s new sporty compact SUV have leaked online ahead of its official 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show debut in just a couple of weeks. The 2013 Toyota RAV4 showcases an all-new look in the shape of the company’s latest design. Looking much more modern and sharper than the […]
New Nissan 200SX to feature 1.6 or 1.8 turbo – rumour
With Toyota and Subaru pretty much leading the way in the rear-wheel drive sub-$40k sports coupe segment, it isn’t hard to see why Nissan would be thinking of reintroducing the Nissan 200SX. More rumours are starting to come through on such a model. There’s some evidence getting around suggesting Nissan […]