McLaren has pulled the wraps off the new McLaren 12C Spider right on schedule, as previously indicated. The drop-top model features a retractable hard top roof, and the same updated twin-turbo V8 engine as seen in the 2013 MP4-12C. Like the MP4-12C coupe, the 12C Spider is powered by a […]
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Video: McLaren 12C Spider previewed ahead of July 3 debut
McLaren has revealed a bit of a preview to the upcoming McLaren 12C Spider, the drop-top version of the McLaren MP4-12C. The new car comes exactly one year after the coupe went on sale. With help from McLaren Formula One driver Jenson Button, McLaren is building up the anticipation for […]
2013 McLaren MP4-12C revealed ahead of Goodwood debut
The 2013 McLaren MP4-12C update will make its official debut at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend, featuring mild styling tweaks and a more powerful engine. Power from the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 has been boosted for the update, from 441kW to 460kW. The tweaked engine is connected to […]
McLaren MP4-12C service update adds 25kW
McLaren is offering its MP4-12C customers a service which boosts power up to 625hp (466kW) thanks to an engine computer remap. The service also comes with a range of other updates. Like a modern-day computer, McLaren is offering an update for the MP4-12C. Whether this is because current owners are […]
Video: Bugatti Veyron vs Lamborghini Aventador vs McLaren MP4-12C vs Lexus LFA
Ever wondered what’s quickest between a Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport, Lamborghini Aventador, McLaren MP4-12C, and a Lexus LFA? Wonder no more, as a head-to-head race between them is here. Thanks to the guys at Motor Trend in the US, we can now witness the difference between these exotic and super-fast […]
McLaren MP4-12C Spider could debut at 2012 Goodwood Festival
There has been spy shots circulating in the industry lately, showing prototype versions of a McLaren MP4-12C Spider during testing. It’s only a matter of time now before the vehicle hits production. According to a recent Car and Driver report in the US, the drop top version of the company’s […]
McLaren MP4-12C, Dodge Viper ACR in high-speed autobahn crash
A trio of high-speed accidents on one of Germany’s famous autobahn highways occurred on Saturday, including a McLaren MP4-12C crash, a Dodge Viper ACR crash, and a Chevrolet Corvette crash. All three incidents took place on a similar stretch of unrestricted highway in Germany, causing major supercar destruction. Fortunately, no […]
McLaren MP4-12C shooting brake on the horizon – report
McLaren is apparently developing a shooting brake version of its latest supercar. Yes, a McLaren MP4-12C shooting brake, designed to take on the Ferrari FF. It all sounds a bit far-fetched; essentially, a McLaren wagon. But when you think about it, the Ferrari FF does sit in the market on […]