BMW is introducing a mild facelift for the 2017 M3 LCI update, bringing a tweaked front end so it’s in line with the recently-updated M4. The M3 continues as BMW’s mid-size performance sedan while the M4 is the coupe brother. For the LCI update, the M3 gets new fully-adaptive LED […]
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2017 Lexus IS 200t Sports Luxury review (video)
In some ways, Lexus seems to be the underdog when it comes to luxury motoring. Even though the ‘rich man’s Toyota’ consistently produces brilliant cars, it doesn’t have the prestige image of being European-made. This means it has to push harder in quality and packaging to win customers over. And […]
2017 Ford GT engine specs revealed, fastest Ford ever
Yes, the car was revealed in 2015. However, this is the first time Ford has revealed the official performance specs of the new GT supercar. Starting with the engine. It’s a 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6, as we know, and it produces a confirmed SAE 483kW (647hp) and 746Nm. This puts it […]
Tickford announces tuning packages for Ford Mustang in Australia
Local tuning house and former Ford partner Tickford has released a new set of power packs for the Ford Mustang, for both the EcoBoost and GT V8 variants. Starting with the entry-level EcoBoost Mustang, power from the 2.3-litre turbocharged four-cylinder unit has been increased from the stock 233kW at 5600rpm […]
For Sale: 1991 Ferrari F40 owned by Eric Clapton
Rock and roll legend Eric Clapton’s name pops up on automotive websites from time to time as he is a Ferrari enthusiast and collector, with plenty of bespoke one-off examples commissioned exclusively for the musician. The SP12 is an example of this, with its 512 BB inspired styling sitting over […]
Hennessey Venom GT production ends, special edition announced
Hennessey has announced the end of the line for its Venom GT, marking the occasion with a special edition Venom GT Final Edition, which produces 1082kW/1565Nm. The Hennessey Venom GT, among many other feats, was, and still remains one of few vehicles that can out-sprint the Bugatti Veyron. In years […]
BRABUS presents new tune for Mercedes-AMG C 63 S wagon
We’ve featured a number of BRABUS vehicles here before. The German tuning house that takes Mercedes and AMG products into a completely different universe of bonkers, with projects such as the 6×6 B63S, Rocket 900 Desert Gold Edition, and BRABUS 850 6.0 Biturbo Cabrio. The latest candidate is the C […]
Avatar Roadster is Britain’s latest super light sportscar
There’s a new sports car on the block, powered by a Ford EcoBoost engine with weight statistics that would make even Lotus weak at the knees; welcome to the Avatar Roadster. The base model Roadster is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged Ford EcoBoost engine, good for 186kW. It transfers its […]