Renowned Lamborghini, and general supercar tuner, Underground Racing in the US has released a video showcase of its new Audi R8 V10 twin-turbo system which is now available for purchase. It gives the Audi R8 V10 up to 1200hp. The kit includes intricate pipe work that comes with the installation […]
Video: Nissan GT-R beats 11 of the world’s best driver’s cars in mega drag race
Motor Trend in the US has put together the mother of all races between – deep breath – a Nissan GT-R, BMW 1 Series M Coupe, Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca, Porsche 911 GT3 RS, Chevrolet Corvette ZO6 (Z07 pack), Ferrari 458 Italia, Audi R8 GT, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, […]
Past Blast: 1997 EL Ford Falcon GT
The 1997 EL Ford Falcon GT seems to be a bit of a forgotten performance car these days. With its ‘over-styled’ bodykit and funky-looking plastic woodgrain, it was certainly very ’90s, and much different to the original Falcon GT examples. The 1997 EL Ford Falcon GT was built to celebrate […]
Dodge Viper ACR sets new Nurburgring lap record: 7:12.13
Even though the Dodge Viper ACR was introduced in 2008, a production-spec example has just posted a Nurburgring lap record time of 7:12.13. Official video confirmation of the lap, which took place on Tuesday, is still pending. Before the Lexus LFA Nurburgring Edition came along – recently posting a 7:14 […]
2012 Alpina D5 Bi-Turbo unveiled at Frankfurt show
German tuning company and manufacturer, Alpina, known for warming BMWs, has unveiled the new Alpina D5 Bi-Turbo at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. The performance model is based on the latest BMW 5 Series 535d turbo-diesel. The engine in the Alpina D5 Bi-Turbo is the same 3.0-litre TwinPower turbocharged […]
2012 Ford Falcon FG MkII with four-cylinder EcoBoost engine on sale next year
Ford has just released details of the new 2012 Ford Falcon FG MkII range which will come with the option of the world’s first rear-drive EcoBoost engine. Ford has also released details and revisions made to the FG MkII Ford Falcon XR6 and XR6 Turbo, and the new Ford Falcon […]
Volkswagen Beetle R Concept unveiled at Frankfurt show
Volkswagen has unveiled a more masculine version of the new Volkswagen Beetle in the form of this Volkswagen Beetle R Concept. As the name suggests, the concept takes on Volkswagen’s ‘R’ theme, featuring a number of sporty enhancements. Even though Volkswagen hasn’t actually released engine and drivetrain specifics, Volkswagen has […]
Rimac One Concept unveiled at Frankfurt show
Croatian electric car tuner and designer Rimac Automobili has finally unveiled the Rimac One Concept at the 2011 IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. After an early Rimac One Concept teaser shot, and then a Rimac One teaser video, and then again with more Rimac One Concept teaser images, the wraps have […]