The 2010 Renault Megane R.S. 250 is a cracking car right out of the box. Producing 184kW from its 2.0-litre turbocharged engine, it uses serious front-wheel drive ingenuity to produce a driving sensation that few other front-wheel drive cars can match. [column width=”47%” padding=”6%”]THE CAR Engine: 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder Transmission: […]
For Sale: Lexus IS 200 with 1UZ 4.0L V8 conversion
The first-gen Lexus IS 200 is already regarded as a great driver’s car. The only main drawback is the engine, or more specifically, the fact the platform could do with more power. A unique 1999 example has popped up on My105 which cures such deficiencies very nicely. It features a […]
Lexus tops 2014 JD Power Dependability Study, again
Lexus has done it again, topping the coveted J.D. Power US Vehicle Dependability Study. This is the third year in a row the Japanese carmaker has picked up the crown. The study this year included data collected from 41,000 participants who own a vehicle built in 2011. The survey looks […]
Honda CR-V with R34 GT-R front and B18C turbo is weird
If you think modifying a Honda CR-V is weird, then this car with its Nissan R34 GT-R front end conversion and 500hp turbocharged B18C engine will blow your mind. The car was reportedly spotted at a HKS Premium Day at Fuji Speedway. It’s definitely something different. And with 500hp running […]
BMW 2 Series Active Tourer revealed, first ever FWD BMW
BMW has revealed the all-new 2 Series Active Tourer. This is the company’s first-ever front-wheel drive model, debuting the company’s 1.5-litre three-cylinder engine. Introduced as an extension to the 2 Series range, which is the two-door version of the 1 Series, the Active Tourer is presented as a compact MPV. […]
991 Porsche 911 GT3 RS to offer huge downforce, PDK only
Porsche is set to introduce the cracking new Porsche 911 GT3 RS later this year. And if the already-mind-blowing regular 991 GT3 is anything to go by, the RS will be out of this world. The German sports car manufacturer is apparently well into the testing stages of the new […]
Aston Martin V12 Vantage drifting in the snow
Is there anything better than watching an Aston Martin V12 Vantage struggle to get traction on the snow? Definitely not. This video not only shows off the car’s epic sound, but also how damn good it looks sideways. The Aston produces 380kW and 570Nm of grunt from its 5.9-litre V12. […]
2015 Audi A5 to shed around 90kg – report
Some details are starting to come through on the next-gen 2015 Audi A5, with reports suggesting it will go on a major weight loss program to help improve fuel economy. All carmakers are constantly striving to achieve better economy with each and every new model that they bring out. For […]