The sporty new Alpine A110 has been confirmed to go on sale in Australia next year, following its debut at the Geneva show in March. It will be sold via a partnership between Renault Australia and Alpine Cars. If you haven’t heard of Alpine, it’s a revived version of Renault’s […]
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Ford Focus RS offered with factory ‘Drift Stick’ handbrake (video)
Ford is offering Focus RS buyers in the US the chance to deck their cars out with a fully sick rally-spec quick-release handbrake system dubbed the “Drift Stick”. This goes perfectly with the Focus RS’s drift mode driver function. Unlike proper rally cars and Ken Block’s car that feature a […]
Hennessey Venom F5 revealed, targets 485km/h top speed
This is it. The new Hennessey Venom F5. It’s looking to claim the crown as the world’s fastest production car ever made, promising a top speed of 301mph (485km/h). How does it aim to achieve this? Well, it’s powered by a twin-turbo V8 engine that belts out a class-leading 1600hp […]
2018 Subaru WRX STI Final Edition says goodbye to an era
Subaru has unveiled a farewell edition of the WRX STI called the Final Edition. This is the last STI based on the previous-gen Impreza. The WRX and STI models are still based on the previous-gen Impreza, while the regular Impreza has moved on to utilise Subaru’s new global architecture. It’s […]
Toyota C-HR R-Tuned concept is quicker than a McLaren
The Toyota C-HR isn’t exactly known for its performance, featuring a 1.2-litre turbo producing just 85kW. However, Toyota in America, with the help of some aftermarket tuners, has put together a ballistic package called the C-HR R-tuned that pushes power to an insane 600hp. Yep, 450kW from a compact SUV. […]
Kia Stinger GT Federation edition put together by American arm
Kia has been working on a neat Stinger GT tuning project for the 2017 SEMA show, showing us the enhancement potential of the trending four-door coupe. The Kia Stinger has shaken the automotive world like nobody expected, with its range-topping twin-turbo V6 capable of crushing 0-100km/h in just 4.9 seconds. […]
2018 BMW M5 M Performance parts revealed with MotoGP car
Yes, we know the 2018 BMW M5 has already been revealed. But this is the first time the tasty M Performance accessories have been showcased. They coincide with the announcement of the new M5 MotoGP Safety Car, which is covered in M Performance stuff. The new M5 will be one […]
2018 Hyundai Sonata now on sale in Australia, 8spd auto for flagship
Hyundai has announced the 2018 Sonata range in Australia, bringing in a facelifted design inside and out, more advanced tech and some changes to the powertrains. Two variants are on offer; the Active and the Premium. The Active is powered by a 2.4-litre naturally aspirated four-cylinder providing 138kW and 241Nm, […]