What’s the fastest car in the world? It might not be a ‘car’ per se, but this is it. The Thrust SSC. It was exactly 17 years ago, yesterday, that it belted along some dirt in Nevada, hitting an eyeball-tearing 1228km/h. Remarkably, the world record still stands today. The contraption […]
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Video: Mercedes-Benz ‘ML Coupe’ spotted at the ‘Ring
Mercedes-Benz has been spotted testing a prototype version of the new ML Coupe, or ‘MLC-Class’, BMW X6 rival at the Nurburgring in Germany. The new model will be inspired by the Concept Coupe SUV revealed earlier this year. The new model will effectively be a four-door coupe version of the […]
2015 Honda F1 engine revealed, with sound (video)
This is Honda’s next-gen Formula One engine that will power its F1 cars in the 2015 World Championship season. The turbocharged unit is still under development but it sounds pretty good so far. Honda decided to unveil the new engine at the 2014 Japanese F1 Grand Prix a couple of […]
Video: 2015 Hyundai i30 spotted, new 1.4 T-GDI petrol likely
Hyundai has been spotted test driving a prototype version of the 2015 i30 at the Nurburgring in Germany, wearing lots of camouflage and padding. The model update is set to receive new turbo-petrol engine options and some styling tweaks. The Korean company revealed a new 1.4-litre ‘Kappa’ T-GDI direct injected […]
Audi develops driverless RS 7 for freaking passengers
Would you get into a 412kW twin-turbo V8 Audi RS 7 for a joy ride around a race track? Sure, we hear you say. But what about if it had no driver on board? Audi has developed a special RS 7 concept car which is being showcased at the Hockengheim […]
Video: 1100hp Boba VW Golf runs world record quarter mile
Ah, the age-old question. What’s quicker, a Volkswagen Golf or 1300hp Nissan GT-R? The answer seems obvious doesn’t it? Well, what if the Golf was labelled as the quickest Golf in the world? Here we see a Volkswagen Golf Mk1, known as 16vampir, which is complete with a custom all-wheel […]
2014 Jeep Wrangler Polar review (video)
Following the Dragon edition from earlier in the year and the Rubicon X, the Jeep Wrangler Polar edition is designed to help reinvigorate the age-old nameplate and give buyers an opportunity to buy something exclusive. Of course, this is all without losing the awesome off-road expertise. So how does it […]
Porsche Macan S fails Moose test, Porsche replys
Swedish automotive magazine Teknikens Varld recently carried out the infamous ‘moose test’ with Porsche’s latest SUV, the Macan. The drivers pushed the Macan S Diesel through the specifically-constructed test course at the usual 70km/h and found that it behaved “strange”. The publication has been known for its serious safety tests, […]