A safety recall has been issued for the brutally powerful Dodge Charger and Challenger SRT Hellcat in the US, citing a potential fire and crash risk due to reports of oil spitting. The recall was filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration earlier this month, and affects around 1200 […]
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2018 Volvo S60 & V60 Polestar announced, advanced aero
The model year 2018 Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar have been announced, bringing a range of updates to the performance Swedes. Starting with perhaps the most interesting and major part of the update is the introduction of advanced aerodynamics. Thanks to new carbon fibre aero parts the cars now produce […]
Range Rover Velar spotted in Australia ahead October debut
One of the first Range Rover Velar examples in Australia has been spotted in Sydney, undergoing run-in drives before the SUV’s market arrival next month. The Range Rover Velar is one of the most anticipated SUVs of this year and is expected to attract big sales, potentially putting it at […]
2018 Ford Mustang GT500 to develop 507kW – report
Although the rev-happy Shelby Mustang GT350 and GT350R take a more exotic road than the brute force of the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and Dodge Challenger Hellcat and Demon, a leak indicates that Ford will play the power game with the upcoming GT500. Respected U.S. motoring magazine Motor Trend via a DriveTribe […]
MY2018 Jaguar XJ announced, with XJR575 performance flagship
Finding a super sports offering in the large luxury sedan market has just become a whole lot more interesting, with the introduction of the Jaguar XJR575. It coincides with the MY18 XJ release. As you might have guessed, the XJR575 comes in as the new performance flagship variant and Jaguar […]
Lotus Evora GT430 debuts as most powerful model ever
Lotus has revealed its most powerful road-going model ever, called the Evora GT430. Just 60 examples will be made, making it one of the most exclusive Lotus models ever as well. Based on the Evora 400 and Evora Sport 410, the GT430 comes packaged with the same Toyota-derived 3.5-litre supercharged […]
Holden VN Commodore with LSA V8 conversion runs 9s (video)
What happens when you combine one of the most powerful motors ever fitted to a Holden Commodore-based production car with one of the most notoriously light bodyshells? The VN Commodore of 1988 might not be renowned for its roadholding or safety, but thanks to being as light as 1311kg in […]
2017 Jaguar F-Type SVR review (video)
Say hello to the most powerful, most dramatic, and fastest road-going F-Type currently offered in the showroom range. It looks fast, because it is fast. Very fast. With all-wheel drive, Jaguar is billing it as an “all-weather supercar”. Do we agree? Read on to find out. The SVR sits at […]