A new special edition Audi RS 4 is being announced for Australia, called the Nogaro selection edition. It celebrates the 20th anniversary of the ‘RS’ family which begun in 1994 with the RS 2 Avant. The special has just made its debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. It features […]
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2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Vossen CVTs looks boss
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a fine-looking automobile without changing a thing. What you see on the S550 before you is a set of Vossen CVT wheels measuring 22-inches in diametre. Some would say how could you, while others are sure to stand gobsmacked at the infectious new look. Under […]
Arash AF8 revealed; 7.0-litre GM power, carbon galore
You may remember a few weeks ago a very small niche supercar maker called Arash Cars announced it was going to introduce a new high-powered sports car. Here it is. The Arash AF8. Looking quite aggressive with a wedge-like profile, the AF8 is all about uniqueness and speed. There’s plenty […]
MTM gives the Volkswagen Amarok V8 TDI power
Renowned Audi and Volkswagen tuner MTM has come up with a comprehensive upgrade package for the tough Volkswagen Amarok ute, including giving it a V8 TDI engine conversion. The Amarok is one of the toughest big utes currently on sale. Perhaps its only pitfall is the relatively small (for this […]
Koenigsegg One:1 is a 1000kW ‘megacar’, 440km/h potential
Meet the most epic modern-day hypercar that doesn’t feature a complex hybrid system; the new Koenigsegg One:1. This bad boy will probably be one of the last supercars to rely solely on old-fashioned petrol for outright power and speed. While all of the major supercar companies are turning to hybrid […]
ABT Audi RS6-R with 537kW/920Nm heading to Geneva
The Audi RS 6 is no slouch, however, adding more power always makes for a whole lot of fun. ABT have taken the RS 6’s twin-turbo 4.0-litre TFSI V8 and tuned it to make 537kW and 920Nm; quite a jump over the car’s already tasty 412kW and 700Nm. ABT points […]
2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is designed to jump (video)
There aren’t many cars out there that are designed to get airborne. The new 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is though, featuring a special traction control management that allows the car to remain quick even when getting air. Okay, so the technology is not designed to help the car actually jump, […]
McLaren 650S does 0-100km/h in 3.0s, 1/4 mile in 10.5s
Performance figures for the recently revealed McLaren 650S have been announced. And boy are they impressive. The new model sits between the 12C and the P1 in the company’s showroom, offering staggering performance. Even though it is a junior to the phenomenal new P1 hypercar, the 650S is showing very […]