BMW has unveiled a special edition version of the 435i, called the 435i ZHP Coupe, paying tribute to the E46 3 Series special edition of the same name. The ZHP edition gets various tweaks and enhancements, chief among which are changes to the engine. BMW has added the M Performance […]
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Volvo V40 Carbon edition announced with Polestar tuning
A sporty special edition Volvo V40 Carbon has been announced for some markets, featuring unique highlights and tuning thanks to motorsport partner Polestar. As you might have guessed, the V40 Carbon uses some carbon fibre in its construction. Specifically, the roof is made from the super-strong lightweight material. There’s also […]
DTE-Systems tunes new Mercedes C 63 AMG (video)
After a bit more pep from your new Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG? A German tuner called DTE-Systems has just come up with a package that might be of interest to you. Taking the standard 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8, which usually produces 350kW and 375kW in standard C 63 and C 63 […]
2015 Audi RS 6 & RS 7 on sale in Australia, from $229,500
Audi Australia has launched the new 2015 RS 6 Avant and RS 7 high-performance large sedan-based models, with new in-car technology and improved fuel efficiency. Both vehicles feature the same 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 producing 412kW of power and 700Nm of torque. However, thanks to relocated turbochargers now placed inside the […]
SEAT Leon ST Cupra sets wagon record at Nurburgring (video)
What’s the quickest wagon around the Nurburgring? It turns out the latest SEAT Leon ST Cupra estate is, setting a cracking time of 7:58.12 after its hatchback brother broke the front-wheel drive record last year. Based on the SEAT Leon Cupra hatch, the new model uses Volkswagen Group’s MQB platform […]
New BMW M6 Competition Package announced, 441kW
BMW has introduced a new high-performance edition for the M6 range, called the Competition Package. It adds more power and more focused handling. Firstly, we’ll talk about the engine as it is a monster of a unit. The standard 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 is boosted to produce a colossal 441kW of […]
2016 Chevrolet Camaro revealed; 2.0T confirmed, 90kg lighter
This is it, muscle car fans. The all-new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has been unveiled. It features an updated design inside and out, new engines, and more technology than ever. Although it might look pretty similar to the outgoing model on first glance, the exterior has actually been extensively wind-tunnel tested […]
2015 Alfa Romeo Giulietta QV review (video)
Are you after a hot hatch that not only packs potent performance but also style and flamboyance? The 2015 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Quadrifoglio Verde (QV) is out to offer exactly that. Most hot hatches on the market today concentrate on cutting down lap times, hitting high g-forces in the corners […]