Lexus has announced the new 2013 Lexus IS range in Australia, including the IS 250, IS 300h hybrid, and range-topping IS 350. All variants are available in F Sport guise. Although it may look similar to the outgoing model, Lexus is describing the new range as an all-new vehicle. It […]
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Minerva J.M. Brabazon hybrid supercar envisaged, 400km/h
There’s been a number of all-new vehicles being dreamed up lately, all aiming to offer an alternative to the regular punters on the market. One of the latest is the Minerva J.M. Brabazon. Although it is not exactly in mainstream production just yet, the company envisages the car as a […]
New Lexus SC coupe in the works – report
Lexus is reportedly working on a new grand luxury coupe falling in the lines of a modern day Lexus SC. Such a model would sit in the showroom as the flagship luxury two-door, beneath the LS range. According to a recent Japanese report from Best Car, the new model will […]
Video: Sebastian Vettel continues as Infiniti director of performance
Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel has been continuing his work as Infiniti’s ‘director of performance’, and recently conducted some tests at the company’s European Technical Centre. The young champ drove the M35h sedan on the dyno to experience and evaluate areas such as throttle response and regenerative braking power […]
Video: Jaguar C-X75 Concept hybrid explained in detail
Jaguar has released a cool video showcasing the epic Jaguar C-X75 Concept car being driven on a track, as well as in-depth details on what the stunning state-of-the-art creation is all about. It doesn’t only look magnificent from every angle, the C-X75 is an awe-inspiring machine with lots of technology […]
Audi R18 e-tron wins 2013 Le Mans 24 Hour, again
Audi has done it again, winning the prestigious Le Mans 24 Hours endurance race in France. This is Audi’s second win in a row for the LMP1 class, and the company’s 12th win in Le Mans history. The winning R18 was piloted by Loic Duval, Tom Kristensen and Allan McNish, […]
2014 Renault F1 1.6 V6 engine unveiled (video)
The sport of Formula One will see many new rules being introduced for the 2014 season, including a change to 1.6-litre V6 engines. Renault has just revealed its iteration of the 1.6-litre turbo V6 engine formula. Featuring technology such as direct injection and a pair of motor generator units, the […]
2014 Nissan ZEOD RC Le Mans car revealed
Nissan has unveiled its 2014 Le Mans race car called the Nissan ZEOD RC. As you might have guessed, the racer uses a predominately electric motor system, and is based on the DeltaWing Le Mans car that debuted last year. Using technology from the Nissan LEAF electric hatch, currently on […]