Just a regular US-spec Toyota Camry, right? Wrong. Toyota Motorsport technical centre has converted this humble family sedan into a fully blown drag car. And we mean fully blown. It might not look like it but under that rather innocent-looking body is a 5.7-litre supercharged V8 taken from the US […]
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373kW ‘FreakoBoost’ Ford Mustang EcoBoost set for SEMA
The SEMA Show is set to be a cracker this year with various tuners ready to show off performance kits for the new sixth-generation Mustang. One more Mustang has just been announced, and will sit on the official Ford stand at the Las Vegas event. The Full-Race Motorsports Mustang has […]
BMW M4 GTRS4 Vorsteiner set for SEMA debut
American tuner Vorsteiner has come up with a Special Edition GTRS4 kit for the new turbocharged six-cylinder BMW M4 that adds not only horsepower, but a wide-body package that gives the car a very imposing stance. The car is set to take centre stage on the Vorsteiner stand at the […]
Toyota FCV rally car revealed, is this the future of rallying?
Toyota has announced a unique and very eco-friendly rally car based on the FCV that will feature in the final stage of the Japanese Rally Championship this weekend. The idea is to showcase the FCV’s clever hydrogen fuel cell technology in motorsport, acting as the safety car that checks out […]
Hennessey Jaguar F-Type R HPE600 announced, runs 11.5sec
Hennessey Performance is normally renowned for creating high-power engine upgrades for American muscular cars. However, the company has just turned its attention to the new Jaguar F-Type R Coupe. In standard form the F-Type R Coupe is the most powerful F-Type on the market. It features a 5.0-litre supercharged V8 […]
MTM announces tuning upgrade for the Skoda Octavia RS
Renowned Audi tuner MTM has devised a decent performance upgrade package of the rather humble Skoda Octavia RS, providing more power and enhanced style. MTM is one of the most highly regarded Audi tuners in the world, specialising in engine computer modifications, exhausts, and subtle styling upgrades. For the Skoda […]
Dodge unveils four concepts prior to SEMA Show
Dodge will bring four concepts to the SEMA Show in November, with the most-anticipated model being a track-focused Dodge Viper ACR concept. First up is the Challenger T/A, featuring ‘Sublime Green’ paintwork with a Dodge Viper-inspired bonnet, 20-inch forged aluminium wheels, carbon fibre seats, and T/A graphics that hark back […]
Hyundai JP Edition Sonata set for SEMA Show
SEMA Show regular John Pangilinan has teamed up with Hyundai once again to create the JP Edition Sonata, set to be revealed in full at the upcoming SEMA Show in November. The engine has been given only light modifications, including an AEM cold air intake, a Magnaflow exhaust, and a […]