JOSS JP1 supercar developers have announced that Australian gearbox specialist, Albins Off-Road Gear, will be using ZEROSHIFT technology in the development of a new transmission for the upcoming JOSS JP1 Australian supercar. According to a recent statement, UK-based transmission company ZEROSHIFT will be working in close relations with Albins to […]
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2012 BMW M5 to feature in Forza Motorsport 4
Strap yourself in BMW fans and computer nerds, the 2012 BMW M5 will be featured in the upcoming XBOX game, Forza Motorsport 4. Expected to land in Oz sometime in 2012 (the real BMW M5 that is), we’ll be able to take the desirable twin-turbo V8 BMW M5 for a […]
Video: Pagani Huayra test drive with Horacio Pagani
The lucky guys at evo magazine in the UK recently got to go for an exclusive test drive in the new Pagani Huayra with none other than Mr Horacio Pagani himself. Harry Metcalfe attended a special event for selected Pagani owners to preview the new Huayra, which took place in […]
McLaren MP4-12C to get tweaks with improved sound
After a number of slightly disappointing reviews from the world’s motoring press, McLaren has announced it will make tweaks to the McLaren MP4-12C production cars this week. The main tweaks will involve giving the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 a decent voice box, with louder tones. McLaren has taken recent reviews to […]
Next Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 to get more power
Yes, the popular little hot hatch from Volkswagen is about to get more powerful. Reports have it the next, 2012 Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk7 will come with around 164kW of power (220hp), up from the current 155kW. (this is not an image of the actual Mk7 Golf GTI, obviously, but […]
Ferrari Eternita winner of 2011 Ferrari World Design Contest
Ferrari has announced the winners of the 2011 Ferrari World Design Contest. It was Korea’s Hongik University and its Ferrari Eternita concept, designed by three students Kim Cheong Ju, Ahn Dre and Lee Sahngseok, that came home with first prize. The team from Hongik University put in a dramatic yet […]
Video: 2012 (991) Porsche 911 official teaser
Porsche has released an official teaser video of the upcoming, 2012 991 Porsche 911 while undergoing hot weather testing. The video has just been posted up on Porsche’s official YouTube channel. Manufacturers love providing teasers as it builds anticipation, and has us wanting more. In this 991 Porsche 911 teaser […]
Video: BMW M3 GTS vs Porsche 911 GT3 RS on Fifth Gear
Who wouldn’t want to see a BMW M3 GTS vs Porsche 911 GT3 RS battle? Well, Tiff and his pals from Fifth Gear are up to their usual tricks as they push both these hero coupes to the limit. The battle consists of a drift test, and a hot lap. […]