Over in the Middle East, they love their crazily modified SUVs for demolishing highways and desert dunes alike. We’ve featured myriad Nissan Patrols with over 1000hp (750kW) so maybe it’s time for its arch-rival, the LandCruiser and Lexus LX to get some love. 1320 Video have travelled to Dubai to […]
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Hellcat confirmed for New York show
Although it has been unofficially an accepted fact that Jeep will be squeezing the 6.2-litre supercharged V8 from the Dodge Charger and Challenger Hellcat into the Grand Cherokee SUV, head of Jeep Mike Manley has now officially confirmed it at the Moab Easter Safari, quoted in an Autoblog report as […]
New Lexus LC 500 spotted on the streets in Australia
An example of the stunning new Lexus LC 500 has been spotted on the streets in Australia, two months ahead of its official local launch. The example, believed to be one of the first registered in the country, was spotted on the streets around Melbourne featuring exquisite dark blue paint […]
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon spotted without camouflage? (video)
An undisguised example of what is believed to be the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon has been spotted in Colorado, set to be conducting some high elevation testing before its debut next month. The SRT Demon has been subject to an exhaustive teaser campaign which is still going, mind you. But […]
Dodge Challenger SRT Demon getting TransBrake as standard (video)
The next teaser for the highly anticipated Dodge Challenger SRT Demon has been released, titled ‘Lock and Load’, with a video giving us a preview of its TransBrake function. As we know, the SRT Demon will be set up to suit the drag strip straight out of the box. It […]
Boost Works boosts Ford Mustang GT to 1600hp, new record? (video)
It’s great that the Ford Mustang has returned to Australian shores with factory right-hand drive for the first time, but if you want thunderous, landscape-melting power then the factory jobbie probably won’t do it for you. That’s where the brutal boffins of Boost Works of Katy, Texas come in with […]
Top 10 cars with the strangest engine conversions
Engine swaps are, more often than not, to enhance a car’s power and speed. Note the Ferrari-powered Toyota 86, or GTR-engined Nissan Patrol we’ve featured, as well as the myriad small cars at Summernats 30 stuffed choc-full of V8. Sometimes, though, the motives behind a conversion are different. It could […]
2018 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 prototype spotted at Laguna Seca (video)
A video has surfaced showing what is believed to be some 2018 Chevrolet C7 Corvette ZR1 prototypes at Laguna Seca, which is expected to be the current generation’s front-engined swansong. In addition to a Camaro ZL1, the prototype Corvette is heavily disguised, brandishing a massive rear wing and far more aggressive […]