Mercedes-Benz has revealed the 2015-2016 A 45 AMG update. And yep, it has broken another record; it’s the most powerful 2.0-litre production engine in the world, again. The A 45 AMG already claimed that title but for the updated model the crazy boffins at AMG have squeezed more out of […]
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Nissan Juke-R 2.0 unveiled, gets GT-R Nismo running gear
Tired of slow turbo-diesel compact SUVs? Nissan has come up with something that might be of interest to you. This is the Juke-R 2.0, featuring a monster twin-turbo engine package. Yep, under the little bonnet is the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V6 from the Nissan GT-R Nismo. It produces an insane 441kW […]
Insane MTM Audi A1 Group B edition set for production
Have you always wanted your very own Group B Rally car? They can be very expensive, and they aren’t exactly road legal. Audi tuner MTM has come up with a solution; the A1 Group B edition. It’s a project based on Audi’s smallest performance model, the S1 Sportback, only it […]
BMW M235i convertible on sale in Australia from $85,800
BMW Australia is proud to introduce the new M235i convertible, also known as the first convertible to be developed by the M Performance sub-brand. Following the same performance philosophy as the M235i coupe, the convertible features a 3.0-litre turbocharged straight six engine producing 240kW and 450Nm. It’s matched to an […]
B&B Automobiltechnik tunes Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD diesel
Diesel tuning is still relatively sparse in Australia, but things are different overseas. Take this Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD by B&B Automobiltechnik for instance. It showcases a range of enhancement options. Yep, the German tuning company has come up with tune for the humble Grand Cherokee CRD and its 3.0-litre […]
Video: 2050hp Alpha R35 Nissan GT-R humiliates supercars
“I am the Alpha and the Omega. The beginning and the end”, so sayeth the Book of Revelations. US-based AMS Performance and its Alpha Omega Nissan GT-R is also seeking to unleash record-breaking Armageddon on an unsuspecting drag strip. Starting with a new billet engine block that increases displacement of […]
2015 Holden Colorado vs Isuzu D-Max: 4×4 ute comparison (video)
SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT It’s becoming increasingly difficult to pick the right 4×4 ute for the right job these days, with carmakers getting more and more competitive with their packages. The 2015 Holden Colorado and 2015 Isuzu D-Max are two of the underdogs in the segment. They aren’t the best-sellers […]
2016 MINI Clubman makes its debut, gets first 8spd auto option
MINI has taken the wraps off the latest-generation six-door Clubman model, based on the new Cooper. It gets a number of advanced features including the first eight-speed auto MINI has ever offered. Nothing revolutionary on the styling front, with MINI sticking close to the iconic aesthetic recipe, although it is […]