Lamborghini has been spotted thrashing a prototype version of the upcoming Gallardo replacement, dubbed the Cabrera, around the Nurburgring in Germany. What you’re hearing (as far as we know) is a 5.2-litre naturally aspirated V10 producing around 450kW. The engine is based on the current model engine, however, it is […]
Nurburgring crash compilation of 2013
If you’ve got a spare eight or so minutes and, like most of us, you take pleasure in watching people have accidents in their cars, a video is doing the rounds at the moment showcasing around 10 months worth of Nurburgring mishaps. Most are funny slow-speed crashes while some are […]
Video: Porsche Macan previewed with exhaust sound
Porsche has released yet another teaser of the new Porsche Macan mid-size SUV. This time we get a preview of the raspy exhaust sound. Believed to be a turbocharged V6, either 3.0 or 3.6 litres in capacity, the new Macan certainly sounds like a Porsche. It’s a raspy yet deep […]
BMW announces new Innovations Package for the 3 Series
BMW Australia has revealed a new optional Innovations Package for the 3 Series Sedan and Touring range for a one-off sum. The package combines 10 high-tech features and costs between $3000 and $3900, depending on the variant. The idea of the package is to offer up 10 of the most […]
Lotus Elise S Cup R track-only racer revealed
Lotus has revealed the new Elise S Cup R, which is a stripped out and very focused version of the Elise suitable for track use only. It comes with various track-ready components. Just by looking at it you can tell it’s pretty much a race car. There’s a huge front […]
Next-gen Nissan GT-R; hybrid confirmed
It’s been pretty much confirmed the next-gen 2016 Nissan GT-R ‘R36’ will come with a hybrid powertrain. This sheds light on the rumours that have been circulating lately. It could be seen as a sensible move to go for a hybrid powertrain, however, as we know, electric motors can be […]
For Sale: 10-second 1983 Volvo 242 with turbo Chev V8
There’s something really cool about high-performance old-school Volvos. It probably has something to do with the sleeper element of it all, the contrast. Here’s one of the finest we’ve seen; a 1983 Volvo 242 with a Chev LSX-style turbo V8 engine. It’s a street-legal 10-second car. It drives on 10psi […]
Camaro-inspired Chev Silverado Cheyenne Concept is cool
You can sometimes understand why Americans love their utes, or trucks as they call them. Take the new Chevrolet Silverado Cheyenne Concept for example. It’s just debuted at the SEMA Show and there’s certainly an element of toughness about it. With clean lines, a brute face with muscly wheel arches, and […]