The all-new 2022 Toyota GR 86 will make its dynamic driving debut at the 2021 Goodwood Festival of Speed next month, giving fans an opportunity to see (and hear) how the new model drives at speed for the first time. Toyota only unveiled the new model in April, showcasing a […]
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Ferrari 296 GTB revealed; hybrid V6, record specific power
As suspected, Ferrari has indeed been working on a new V6 hybrid. And here it is, in the Ferrari 296 GTB. It debuts a brand new and very powerful plug-in hybrid setup to take on the new-age supercar market. Starting with the heart of the car, the powertrain, it consists […]
Hennessey unveils Mammoth 1000 TRX pickup (video)
Enthusiasts of ridiculously powerful dual-cab utes rejoice as Hennessey has confirmed that its Mammoth 1000 TRX has officially entered production and the first deliveries can be expected later this year. It follows the announcement of the SUV version a couple of months ago. Underneath, the Mammoth is based on the […]
Toyota tests hydrogen as fuel for combustion engine, uses GR Yaris 1.6
Japanese auto giant Toyota is working hard on testing the feasibility of running combustion engines on hydrogen, rather than petrol or diesel, even competing in a 24-hour endurance race in Japan with a modified Corolla to see what happens. Toyota entered a one-off Corolla into round three of the 2021 Super […]
Audi confirms electric vehicles only from 2026, ICEs gone by 2033
Audi has announced that from 2026, it will only be launching all-electric models to the global market as the manufacturer sets a target of 2033 to depart from internal combustion engine production, except in China. The immensely important announcement comes after Audi’s CEO, Markus Duesmann, told the Climate Neutrality Foundation […]
Porsche 911 GT2 RS breaks Nurburgring lap record (video)
Porsche has broken a second Nurburgring record in as many weeks, this time taking out the outright production car lap record with the 911 GT2 RS. It follows the Cayenne Coupe, which set the SUV record last week. With Lars Kern behind the wheel, the GT2 RS set a blistering […]
2022 Honda Civic hatch revealed; more powerful 1.5 turbo, hybrid confirmed
Following a few leaks and patent images, official prototype previews, and teasers, Honda has taken the covers off the “all-new” 2022 Civic hatch. It shows off a cleaner design language while featuring an uprated turbo engine and a new hybrid option. Honda Australia confirms the new model will go on […]
Honda Australia locks in fixed drive-away pricing model
Honda Australia has announced a new fixed drive-away pricing model for new vehicles, regardless of the Honda dealership. This does mean price hikes across the showroom, however. Honda says that its new “Honda Price Promise” helps to deliver value and certainty for customers, some of which may have been forced […]