We’ve tested hundreds of cars here at PerformanceDrive, with our PDriveTV YouTube channel now almost famous for its 0-100km/h videos. Forgetting manufacturer’s claims and estimates, here’s our top five quickest cars we’ve ever tested using our Racelogic VBox Sport. The list excludes vehicles pre-2016, before we started using two decimal […]
Lamborghini
Lamborghini Gallardo getting 26B rotary conversion
When it comes to engine swaps, exotic cars like Ferraris and Lamborghinis are sacred ground, invoking ire if someone dares to remove their precision-crafted hearts. Case-in-point, the VW Jetta-powered Lamborghini in our Top 10 strangest engine swaps special. Redemption may come in the form of this 26B quad-rotor under construction […]
Lamborghini Huracan Performante Spyder spotted
Lamborghini has been spotted test driving a lightly-disguised, drop-top Spyder version of the Huracan Performante, essentially confirming such a model will exist. The Huracan Performante hasn’t even hit the market yet but it seems Lamborghini is already getting ready to launch a more exciting drop-top version. This almost pointlessly disguised […]
Lamborghini Huracan production hits 8000 milestone
Lamborghini is celebrating yet another milestone, surpassing 8000 units of the Huracan supercar produced at the company’s headquarters in Bologna, Italy. The Huracan is on track to take the crown for being the best-selling Lamborghini model ever in the legendary company’s 50-plus-year history. It will need to overtake the Gallardo, […]
Lamborghini Urus spotted again, looks nimbler (video)
Lamborghini has been spotted again testing a prototype version of its all-new Urus SUV out on the Nurburgring in Germany. And it looks like the handling has been tightened up. We saw a prototype briefly in an earlier video, showing obvious signs of body roll and less-than-agile cornering prowess. But this […]
Lamborghini Urus prototype spotted at Nurburgring, with V8 sound (video)
Lamborghini has been spotted testing the new Urus SUV out on the Nurburgring in Germany, with the prototype giving off a clear V8 soundtrack. As we’ve already discovered, the Lamborghini Urus will go into production in 2018 at the company’s headquarters in Bologna, Italy. The company’s boss has said the SUV will […]
Lamborghini production facility expands further for Urus SUV
Production of the upcoming Lamborghini Urus SUV is getting closer, with the Italian marque recently announcing construction of a dedicated paint facility and staff expansions. Lamborghini is aiming to put the Urus – it’s first-ever passenger SUV – into production at the end of 2018. It will have put on 700 new […]
Lamborghini Urus SUV to be powered by 650hp twin-turbo V8 – report
The power output for Lamborghini’s upcoming SUV, dubbed the Urus, has been disclosed by company chief Stefano Domenicali during an interview with Automotive News. Its 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 will develop “650hp” (478kW if in metric hp/PS, or 485kW in imperial hp), which places it between the hottest Huracan Performante (470kW) and […]