In a surprise move it has been announced that Mercedes-Benz will be joining the V8 Supercars race series as of the 2013 season. The move comes after Nissan announced earlier this year that it would provide a mix to usual Holden-Ford-only field from next year as well. (Image of current […]
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2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake gets power boost – 850hp
Shelby has revealed the new 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Mustang. The new model comes with an extra 50hp (37kW), maxing out at a ridiculously powerful 634kW. Starting out life as the already monstrous 2013 Ford Mustang GT500, which packs 494kW alone, Shelby has come up with a package that […]
ART Mercedes-Benz GL 500 is one way to stand out
Are you after a vehicle that really stands out? One that makes a big impact for your arrival? Or maybe you’re tired of losing your car in the parking lot? You need one of these. Meet the ART Mercedes-Benz GL 500 and its full chrome wrap. The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class is […]
TeamVodafone’s Craig Lowndes, Warren Luff win V8 Supercars Sandown 500
TeamVodafone drivers Craig Lowndes and Warren Luff have taken out the first V8 Supercars endurance race of 2012 at the Dick Smiths 500 at Sandown Raceway. The talking point of the race however was what happened in deciding the two following positions. Ford Performance Racing’s Mark Winterbottom (co-driven by Steven […]
Koenigsegg Agera R BLT a custom-order blue carbon edition
When you’ve got the gumption, you can custom order pretty much anything you like. Here we see a Koenigsegg Agera R BLT one-off edition which has been built for a client in China. The Agera R is the Swedish company’s newest, and most powerful model it has ever made. Power […]
Video: Porsche 918 Spyder looks quick on the Nurburgring
Porsche is still honing and perfecting its upcoming supercar, the Porsche 918 Spyder. Soon to be the only true supercar in its range, the company wants to make sure it’s quick. Judging by the video below which captures a 918 prototype being thrashed around the Nurburgring, the new model is […]
McLaren MP4-12C and McLaren F1 get MSO treatment
McLaren Special Operations (MSO), the division known for re-optioning up McLaren vehicles, has revealed two of its latest projects; an exquisite McLaren F1 with an MP4-12C made to match. You may remember MSO for coming up with the Project Alpha options for the MP4-12C. A customer has just had two […]
2013 Porsche Cayenne S diesel gets a torquey twin-turbo V8
If it’s torque you’re after, Porsche has revealed something just for you; the all-new 2013 Porsche Cayenne S diesel. It comes with a tree-stump-pulling twin-turbo V8 engine. We’ll get straight to the point here, the Porsche Cayenne S diesel comes with a new 4.2-litre twin-turbo V8 engine producing 284kW of […]