A trio of C8 Chevrolet Corvette prototypes have been spotted on the streets in America, believed to be the makings of the new Z06 or even potentially the next ZR1. It seems Chevrolet engineers are benchmarking the mules against some very serious machinery. Three C8 Corvette prototypes were captured on […]
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Ferrari F8 Tributo unveiled, gets most powerful V8 ever
This is it. The new Ferrari F8 Tributo. It comes in as the successor to the 488 GTB, as hinted in a teaser earlier today, and also comes in as the most powerful series-production V8 Ferrari road car ever. Starting with the engine. Behind the cabin sits a retuned version […]
2020 Jaguar F-Type to debut BMW V8, EV version possible – report
Some future Jaguar vehicles are soon going to be powered by a BMW engine, a report has revealed. The first is set to be the next-gen, 2020 Jaguar F-Type, powered by BMW’s 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8. The news stems from a Car Magazine report from the UK. It says the 2020 […]
2019 Porsche 911 (992) potentially leaked online
The next-generation Porsche 911 looks to have been fully uncovered months ahead of its expected public debut late this year, thanks to a photo that has leaked and posted on Instagram. The yellow car differs significantly from today’s 991.2 model and is said to be the Carrera 4S all-wheel drive […]
Porsche 911 gets Honda K-Series engine conversion
A very unique Porsche 911 930-shape has been spotted at a recent car meet in the U.S., featuring a Honda K-Series four-cylinder engine conversion. We featured some wacky abominations in our top 10 cars with ridiculous engine swaps special earlier this year. One of them was a shovel-nose Porsche 911 with […]
Video: Remembering the BMW 1 Series with 12,000rpm V8
We absolutely love insane engine conversions that put genuine race car engines into more conventionally bodied cars, such as the TAG F1 swapped Porsche 911, the Peugeot rally car with the Renault F2 V6 and this BMW 1 Series hill climb car with a 12,000rpm Judd V8 from a Le […]
Ferrari 488 GTO in the works, most powerful V8 Ferrari – report
According to an Autocar report, Ferrari is readying a 521kW (700hp) 488 GTO as a race-inspired flagship for the twin-turbo V8 supercar. That’s quite a climb from the 488 GTB and Spider’s 493kW, with its 760Nm figure also expected to grow. This will come about, according to sources, via increased […]
2017 Aston Martin Vantage spotted with dirty-sounding AMG V8 (video)
Aston Martin has been spotted again test driving a prototype version of the next-gen Vantage which is set to feature Mercedes AMG V8 power for the first time. This will follow in the footsteps of the new DB11 and its AMG V12. Replacing the old 4.7-litre naturally aspirated V8 which […]