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Video: McLaren P1 makes driving debut with Jenson Button
One of the highlights of the Goodwood Festival of Speed over the weekend was the dynamic debut of the new McLaren P1 hybrid hypercar. Formula One ace Jenson Button took an example of the beast up the famous hill climb in a very quick 53 seconds, without really trying. Jensen […]
Video: 2014 Gen-F HSV GTS torque vectoring – explained
HSV has assigned Australian race driver Cameron McConville to help explain the new torque vectoring system that will debut on the upcoming 2014 Gen-F HSV GTS. The system will be an Australia-first. The new GTS will be a very significant performance car for Australia, potentially showing the world that we can […]
Porsche 918 Spyder makes its dynamic debut at Goodwood
The epic new Porsche 918 Spyder has made its dynamic debut at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed, giving the public a glimpse of the performance of the new hypercar. Seeing a pre-production 918 run up the famous hill climb on the grounds of Goodwood Estate must have been bliss […]
For Sale: Supercharged 2005 HSV Avalanche – ultimate Aussie wagon?
Australia is a rugged country, and also quite vast. Getting from point A to point B often requires a car that’s capable of covering various conditions. How about a 2005 HSV Avalanche? But not just any Avalanche, a supercharged version. Now we’re talkin’… With only 42,00kms on the clock, this […]
Halstead twin LS7 V8-powered Aussie hypercar in the works
A new Australian hypercar could be on the way which might put the Bugatti Veyron to shame. Aussie entrepreneur Paul Halstead and his company HAL have announced plans to build a dramatic new vehicle. Although there is no known name for the vehicle at this stage, the plans include developing […]
New Lexus IS F could drop the V8, turbo possible – report
With the new Lexus IS range only just going on sale, the future of the high performance IS F sedan is still a bit up in the air. There’s now word Lexus is at least thinking of a new model, however, it looks like it might lose the V8. Speaking […]
Walkinshaw W310 SS VF Commodore kit announced
Even though the new VF Commodore has only just hit the showrooms, Walkinshaw Performance has already come up with an extensive upgrade package for the SS, called the Walkinshaw ‘W310 SS’. Walkinshaw Performance needs no introduction. The company has produced endless high performance vehicles in the past, including many upgrade […]