Chrysler’s Mopar Underground skunkworks is planning to unveil a special Dodge Challenger SRT8 ACR at next week’s SEMA show in Las Vegas. The Challenger will feature various visual and mechanical enhancements. The Dodge Challenger SRT8 ACR, previewed here in digital form, will be part of 30 vehicles Chrysler Group will […]
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ARK Performance Hyundai Veloster turbo unveiled ahead of 2011 SEMA
The ARK Performance Hyundai Veloster turbo has been completed and revealed in these first images. This is the Veloster turbo project previewed a few weeks ago, featuring a completely modified body, interior and engine. Hyundai hasn’t officially released the Hyundai Veloster onto the market yet, at least locally, which could […]
Video: 480hp V8 Chev bar stool – ‘Add A Motor To It’
Following in the theme set by the world’s fastest couch last month, the latest episode of ‘Add A Motor To It’ features a 480hp V8 Chev bar stool. What will they think of next? Kit Anderson is the man behind the 480hp V8 Chev bar stool who made it after […]
Nissan Juke-R unveiled in full by surprise in Spain
Nissan has shocked us all by unveiling the Nissan Juke-R concept in full at a recent Nissan Qashqai launch in Spain. The company has released a couple of videos in the past few weeks and then went suspiciously quiet for a little while there. Now we know why. As already […]
SEMA 2011 Ford Raptor SVT SuperCrew show car with over 600hp
This SEMA 2011 Ford Raptor SVT SuperCrew has got to be the ultimate rally bush-bashing machine around? It’s a special project put together by Addictive Desert Designs and JPM Coachworks – as well as Hennessey Performance for the 600-plus horsepower engine – and it’s set to be unveiled at the […]
Video: Toyota boss Akio Toyoda drives crashed Aston Martin Zagato at Nurburgring
It’s not very often you get two company bosses exchanging products for each to try out. Recently though, Toyota president and CEO Akio Toyoda and Aston Martin CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez decided try out each other’s cars during the ninth round of the 2011 VLN series. Aston Martin gave the Akio […]
Ford Focus ST and Ford Fiesta ST customised cars set for SEMA 2011
Ford will be showing various highly tuned new cars at SEMA 2011 (Specialty Equipment Market Association), based on the 2012 Ford Focus ST and Ford Fiesta ST. Each car will present a different theme at the event, showcasing varying degrees of performance revisions inside and out. There will be at […]
VATH Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG BITURBO with 484kW
Mercedes-Benz tuning specialist VATH has released a new VATH Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG tuning kit called the V63RS. It pumps out just under 500kW, while the sleek CLS body is also administered with various styling tweaks. Like the V63S VATH Mercedes-Benz CL 63 AMG kit, the VATH Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 […]