An unfortunate Nissan GT-R and its owner have been involved in a nasty car crash that left the two sitting submerged in a small ditch/creek. This is the second time this week a highly desirable sports car has been crashed into some water (see a Ferrari Enzo crash into water […]
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For Sale: Mercedes-Benz 300 CE twin-turbo conversion with 600hp
It’s not every day you stumble upon one of these. It’s a 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300 CE twin-turbo coupe fitted with a special 3.2L HFM M104 twin-turbo conversion, and it’s for sale. With the help of some uprated turbochargers, the twin-turbo Mercedes-Benz 300 CE is said to output around 448kW (600hp) […]
2012 Dagger GT-D Outlaw with 2700hp by TranStar Racing
TranStar Racing, creator of the outrageous Dagger GT, has announced plans for a fresh new model for 2012. It’s called the Dagger GT-D and power is claimed to be not just 2000hp (1492kW), like the ‘normal’ Dagger GT, but 2700hp (2014kW). The Dagger GT-D (D for Dragster) will not be […]
Kia GT production version on the way – report
Kia has confirmed at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany that a production version of the Kia GT Concept car will eventually hit the market. This could happen as early as 2013. The new rear-wheel drive sports car will be part of a new sporty direction for Kia […]
Alfa Romeo 4C production officially confirmed for 2013
Alfa Romeo has confirmed at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show that production of the Alfa Romeo 4C will start in 2013. It was reported sports coupe would hit the market at some point, but this is the first time we’ve heard official confirmation. The Alfa Romeo 4C is like […]
2012 Opel Astra GTC Coupe unveiled at Frankfurt show
Opel, which is soon to be sold as a standalone brand in Australia, has unveiled the all-new three-door Opel Astra GTC Coupe at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. The car is based on the new five-door Astra, however, the body shell is unique and the platform dimensions are revised, […]
Video: Audi R8 V10 twin-turbo with 1000hp by Underground Racing
Renowned Lamborghini, and general supercar tuner, Underground Racing in the US has released a video showcase of its new Audi R8 V10 twin-turbo system which is now available for purchase. It gives the Audi R8 V10 up to 1200hp. The kit includes intricate pipe work that comes with the installation […]
2012 Alpina D5 Bi-Turbo unveiled at Frankfurt show
German tuning company and manufacturer, Alpina, known for warming BMWs, has unveiled the new Alpina D5 Bi-Turbo at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. The performance model is based on the latest BMW 5 Series 535d turbo-diesel. The engine in the Alpina D5 Bi-Turbo is the same 3.0-litre TwinPower turbocharged […]