It’s great that the Ford Mustang has returned to Australian shores with factory right-hand drive for the first time, but if you want thunderous, landscape-melting power then the factory jobbie probably won’t do it for you. That’s where the brutal boffins of Boost Works of Katy, Texas come in with […]
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Jeep Grand Cherokee modified to stilt over traffic (video)
Traffic is an inevitable and hair-pulling part of many of our daily commutes. If you’re anything like us you often fantasize about being able to glide over the gridlock, or have a drone coming to pick you up and take you away, or as in this case, your car grow […]
Alpha G Nissan GT-R breaks 1/4 mile world record (video)
The Nissan GT-R, known as ‘Godzilla’ is a face-meltingly fast car. The twin-turbo V6-powered city-stomping legend is proof that a mainstream manufacturer can challenge the ultra-elite supercar fraternity. It is also eminently tuneable, with a high-technology VRE38DETT twin-turbo 3.8-litre donk, capable of withstanding many atmospheres of torment. This means the […]
Mini Cooper S gets quad throttle-body conversion (video)
In the world of automotive sounds, the inline-four cylinder doesn’t usually rank near the top. The harmonics of a straight-six, V12, V8 or even an inline-three are generally sweeter to the human ear than the oft-counterbalanced and gravelly four-banger. Having said that, there are quite a few out there that […]
Chevrolet announces Camaro GT4.R racer, based on ZL1
As teased last month via design sketches, the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro GT4.R has been revealed as Chevrolet’s entrant in GT4 and International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) GT3 Cup. Based on the recently revealed ZL1 1LE road car, the GT4.R does without that car’s 484kW LT4 blown V8, and instead gets […]
Potential Kia Stinger Australian Supercars racer rendered
It’s no secret that Kia is looking long and hard at entering the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship, to compete with Holden, Nissan, Volvo and any other manufactuers who might be signing on come 2018 when the rules change. In that vein, a few people have had a crack at what […]
Harrop announces supercharger for Toyota 86 (video)
Are you part of the chorus of folk who love the Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ but just wish it had more grunt? Well Harrop Engineering has the solution for you. The firm’s development prototype is fitted with a state-of-the-art supercharger and some other goodies and develops more than double the power […]
Gemballa Avalanche, Mistrale, Mirage GT wow at Geneva show
In the world of exotic tuners for the ultra-rich, it takes a delicate touch to embellish a prestige car’s finest attributes without going over the top or inducing vomit. Many who attempt to do this to Porsches fail, but still have an audience from the wealthy and tasteless. Gemballa generally […]