TRD (Toyota Racing Development) is preparing the TRD Lexus IS F Circuit Club Sport for the upcoming 2011 Tokyo Motor Show. This is the performance upgrade pack for the muscular IS F. As previously reported, the TRD Lexus IS F Circuit Club Sport was a concept upgrade package for the […]
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New Gumpert model previewed in teaser image
The guys behind the ballistic Gumpert Apollo hypercar have released a little teaser image of the upcoming model. It will be unveiled at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. From the silhouette, it looks like Gumpert’s next model will feature a very similar body as the Gumpert Apollo. There’s […]
2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206 revealed ahead of Tokyo Show
Subaru has decided to pull the wraps off the new 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI S206 special JDM-only model ahead of its official 2011 Tokyo Motor Show unveiling. It’s such a shame Australia misses out on rip-snorting special editions like this. In the Japanese Domestic Market, there are various editions […]
Honda CR-Z on sale in Australia December 1 from $34,990
The spiritual successor to the Honda CR-X, the all-new Honda CR-Z, will go on sale in Australia on December 1. Pricing details for the sporty hybrid have now been revealed. Kicking off at $34,990, it might seem a bit steep for a small hatch, but keep in mind this is […]
Lotus 4.8-litre V8 to produce up to 470kW – report
A few months ago Lotus revealed via its Facebook page that it is developing a bespoke new Lotus V8 engine destined for one of its upcoming sportscars. More details are now are emerging. Lotus is (slowly) planning to release a range of all-new super- and sportcars, including a new Lotus […]
Video: 2012 Porsche 911 review by Chris Harris
Chris Harris from EVO in the UK has just released a full 2012 Porsche 911 review video, and it’s up on YouTube. This is the first proper review that has been released, as far as we know. In the video, Harris tests the Carrera S version in the US fitted […]
BMW M550d to feature 280kW tri-turbo diesel
Some may remember earlier in the year when documents were leaked from BMW outlining a triple-turbo BMW M550d model variant. More details have just been revealed. At a recent dealer meeting in the Netherlands, some specifications of the new model were apparently leaked. Details included some concrete evidence that BMW […]
Bugatti Ettore Grand Sport concept rendered as Veyron successor
This is not an official image of a potential Bugatti Veyron successor. Instead, this Bugatti Ettore Grand Sport concept – named after the man behind the badge (literally, ‘EB’ Ettore Bugatti), is simply a very impressive artistic take on what such a model could look like. Created by automotive artist […]