German tuners Posaidon has released the most powerful street legal Mercedes-AMG E 63 package it has ever created, called the RS850+. The RS850+ is based on the Mercedes-AMG E 63, using a heavily modified 5.5-litre twin-turbo V8 now producing a mega 760kW of power (1020hp) and 1400Nm of torque. In […]
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Next Aston Martin V8 Vantage getting AMG 4.0TT? (video)
Following in the footsteps of its bigger brother, the DB11, the next-gen Aston Martin V8 Vantage is set to switch from a naturally aspirated motor to a turbocharged unit. Specifically, the next-gen Vantage is expected to be the first recipient of Aston and Mercedes-AMG’s partnership plan. Word has it AMG […]
2018 Chevrolet Corvette C8 could be mid-engined, offered in RHD?
Rumours of a mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette are spreading once again. This time the rumours are supported by a pretty convincing prototype. International media are reporting a bunch of spy images that have been taken at GM’s Milford proving ground in the US, showing a prototype with a peculiar rear section […]
Ferrari 488 Challenge racer spotted testing at Monza (video)
Ferrari appears to be preparing a race-spec version of the new 488 GTB supercar, having been spotted testing in Italy only days ago. Pundits are alluding to the possibility of this being the next Challenge, successor to the 458 Challenge. The prancing horse, dressed in red of course with a […]
Noble M600 Speedster revealed at Goodwood Festival
In one of the more surprising unveilings at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Noble offered up a special edition Speedster version of the M600. The M600 Speedster first made an appearance at the Autosport International event last year as the Speedster prototype. While few aesthetic details were changed, Noble had […]
2017 Porsche Panamera revealed, on sale in Australia from $304,200
Porsche has taken the wraps of the new generation, 2017 Panamera, complete with a range of new engines, including the introduction of the world’s fastest production diesel V8. Porsche’s latest diesel variant, the 4S Diesel, has taken the honors as the world’s fastest production diesel thanks to its all-new 4.0-litre […]
2017 Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series on sale in Australia Q4
The trusty (and very cool) Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series has received a number of updates for the Australian market, including refinements that were honed from extensive testing in some of Australia’s harshest conditions. Toyota Australia says it clocked up more than 100,000km in testing for the updated 70 Series, with […]
Mercedes-AMG GT R makes official debut
In one of the most teased arrivals in the automotive world, the 2017 AMG GT-R has made its official debut. Rumours are now irrelevant, because the gospel is here. The 2017 AMG GT-R will be powered by a 430kW/700Nm 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8. This represents a 55kW and 100Nm increase over […]