Nissan’s performance division, Nismo, has developed a unique hotted-up version of the Nissan Patrol V8 to celebrate the introduction of the sub-brand in the Middle East. Based on the current Patrol V8, which is a very popular vehicle in the market region, Nismo has applied its usual lick of enhancements […]
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Chevrolet announces new ‘ZZ6’ 350 V8 crate engine
Street machine and custom car builders will be pleased to hear Chevrolet Performance has a new 350ci crate engine on offer, called the ZZ6. The new small block ZZ6, based on 27 years of ZZ-series 350 cubic-inch (5.7-litre) engines, features some interesting new technologies including ‘Fast Burn’ heads that allow […]
2015 Toyota LandCruiser Sahara diesel review (video)
If you’re looking for a vehicle that can take you and your dearest to every corner of Australia, the 2015 Toyota LandCruiser Sahara has the comfort and space of a lounge room, and the confidence of Donald Trump when it comes to off-roading. It’s billed as the “king off the […]
Video: Toyota LandCruiser Sahara Diesel POV review
Planning an epic trip all the way around Australia? This is the vehicle you need to do it in. The 2015 Toyota LandCruiser Sahara turbo-diesel V8. We’re testing the current, pre-facelifted version before the new-look model arrives next month. And what better way to test it than by hitting up […]
2016 HSV GEN-F2 range on sale in October, 400kW LSA for Clubsport
Following the announcement of the Holden Commodore VF II, HSV has now announced the 2016 series 2 ‘GEN-F2’ range. First off, the GTS doesn’t receive any power upgrades as initially rumoured. It keeps the same LSA 6.2-litre supercharged V8 producing 430kW and 740Nm. The GTS does get some styling updates […]
2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 prototype spotted at Nurburgring (video)
GM has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the hot new 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 out on the Nurburgring in Germany. This is the performance version of the recently-announced 2016 model. The ZL1 is the performance, track-ready version of the Camaro. And as you can see, the upcoming […]
Audi S8 Plus revealed with bonkers performance
If you’re after a super-fast large luxury limousine, you might want to check this out. It’s called the Audi S8 Plus, and it is the quickest production large luxury sedan in the world. Audi lifted the covers off the high-performance version, of the high-performance S8 at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor […]
2015 Audi A8 L security revealed, “most secure Audi ever”
Audi will unveil its most secure vehicle ever at the Frankfurt show this week, in the form of the new heavily-armoured Audi A8 L security. The company is calling it the most secure vehicle it has ever made, based on the latest A8 L long wheelbase sedan featuring either a […]