Manhart Racing is doing what it does best once again, following the introduction of the M5-based MH5 S Biturbo last week. This time the company has focused its attention on the BMW M3 and has equipped it with the engine from a BMW X6 M SUV. The X6 M might […]
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Audi RS1 could be on the way, patent images found?
Images that appear to be official patent sketches of a possible Audi ‘RS1’ performance hatch have surfaced online, hinting towards a potential production run in the not-too-distant future. Audi has previously thought about doing such a model, and even went to the extent of building a one-off concept version called […]
9ff GT9 Vmax Porsche 911 with 1030kW revealed at Essen Show
High-end Porsche tuning company 9ff has revealed its latest project car at the 2012 Essen Motor Show. Called the 9ff GT9 Vmax, the speed machine produces a whopping 1030kW of power (1400PS) and is capable of over 400km/h. The GT9 is based on a Porsche 911 featuring an extensively ‘chopped’ […]
Video: McLaren P1 prototype seen and heard on the streets
McLaren has been spotted testing a prototype version of the upcoming McLaren P1 hypercar out on the streets. This is the first time we’ve been able to hear the sound of the growling V8 engine. The P1 will be the successor to the mighty McLaren F1 – a car that […]
Manhart Racing MH5 S Biturbo is a 475kW M5 eater
Based on the already epic 2012 BMW M5, Manhart Racing in Germany has developed a performance upgrade package called the MH5 S Biturbo. As the name suggests, the scorchingly fast sedan retains the twin-turbo engine setup. In the standard M5, power comes from a 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 producing 412kW and […]
Hyundai Veloster C3 Roll Top concept – a convertible ute?
Hyundai has unveiled a rather interesting concept car at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show in the US, called the Hyundai Veloster C3 Roll Top. It sports a funky retractable roof design, giving it a ute-like character with the open-air freedom of a cabriolet. At the moment the Veloster is […]
2013 BMW 7 Series now on sale in Australia from $204,600
BMW Australia has launched the new 2013 BMW 7 Series. The updated model comes with more fuel efficient engine options, including a hybrid for the first time, as well as loads of leading edge technologies and luxuries. Following a new philosophy of an all-turbo showroom range, every new 7 Series […]
2013 Nissan GT-R on sale in Australia February 1
Nissan will introduce the quicker, more responsive, and better handling 2013 Nissan GT-R to Australian customers on February 1. The new model has lapped the Nurburgring in Germany in just 7:19.1, which is an improvement of around five seconds. The 2012 GT-R could manage 0-100km/h in just 2.8 seconds. The […]