Enjuku Racing has unveiled a special Enjuku Racing Hyundai Genesis LS1 V8 project racer at the 2011 SEMA Show. The sporty coupe features a stonking supercharged 350ci Chev conversion. The Enjuku Racing Hyundai Genesis LS1 V8 project was one of the more serious track-oriented packages on show at SEMA this […]
Porsche unveiling ‘world premiere’ at LA Auto Show
Porsche has announced it will be unveiling a “world premiere” model at the upcoming 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show in just a couple of weeks’ time. The company is yet to reveal details on what the model will be. There are various speculations going around. Some say it will be […]
Hyundai Veloster Turbo confirmed for Australia
With the Toyota FT-86 and Subaru BRZ really sizzling up anticipation, Hyundai Australia has confirmed the Hyundai Veloster Turbo will be heading Down Under. The car will rival the Japanese coupes, taking a very similar slice of the market. With details of the Toyota FT-86 recently leaked, pointing to a […]
Novitec Rosso Ferrari 599 SA Aperta twin supercharged with 875hp
You’ve got modified cars, then you’ve got modified high-performance cars, like this Novitec Rosso Ferrari 599 SA Aperta twin-supercharged V12 that offers a whacking 875hp (653kW). Renowned German Ferrari tuner, Novitec Rosso, has been known to produce some pretty wicked Ferrari creations in its time. But this 599 stands out […]
Land Rover performance brand could be on the way – report
Land Rover is apparently thinking of expanding and opening a new performance brand, separate to Land Rover and Range Rover. The new brand could offer a bespoke and distinct high-performance range of vehicles. According to a recent Inside Line report in the US, Land Rover Global brand director, John Edwards, […]
BMW electric turbocharger patent application filed
Speculations surrounding BMW developing an electric turbocharger have now been confirmed. A BMW electric turbocharger patent application has been made in Germany. The system could be used to assist conventional turbochargers in spooling up. Some may remember our report a couple of month’s ago outlining a possible triple turbocharger setup […]
Video: 2013 Volkswagen Polo R WRC testing with Carlos Sainz
Two-time WRC winner Carlos Sainz has been seen testing the 2013 Volkswagen Polo R WRC mule in the back roads of Germany. This comes after Volkswagen announced it would join the WRC in 2013, after being absent from the sport for more than 20 years. The 2013 Volkswagen Polo R […]
For Sale: 1990 Jaguar XJ220 prototype #002
What’s better than a Jaguar XJ220? How about a 1990 Jaguar XJ220 prototype like this example recently found on eBay. It is known as the second and only existing prototype around. According to the ad, this ultra-rare 1990 Jaguar XJ220 prototype features a Heidigger 3.5-litre twin-turbo engine – an engine […]