Porsche recently handed the keys to a new Porsche 911 GT2 RS to Chris Harris and told him to give it the beans at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England last weekend. Porsche has just released the video of all the action onto its YouTube channel. Harris gives some […]
Next Mazda MX-5 to get turbocharged engine
The next-generation 2013/2014 Mazda MX-5 will get a turbo four-cylinder powerplant and could weigh as little as 800kg, according to international reports. This could mean the new Mazda MX-5 will come with a significantly improved power-to-weight ratio over the current generation model. The very first Mazda MX-5 weighed just 940kg […]
Bluebird Electric to break 500mph electric car land speed record
Bluebird Team, using a custom-made ‘Bluebird Electric’, have announced they are aiming to break the world land speed record for an electric car and hope to go past the 500mph-barrior (805km/h) in the next few years. Who said electric cars were boring? Now normally, electric vehicles are slow, pretty boring […]
Video: BMW 1 Series M Coupe drifting on building helipad
Don’t try this at home kids, or on anyone’s building. BMW Canada recently released a couple of interesting promo films. The first of which involves a BMW 1 Series M Coupe drifting on the world’s tallest helipad, on the U.S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles, USA. The other involves a […]
2012 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe for Australian launch in September
With a long line of AMG coupes before it, the Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe will be an exciting new arrival. Given the sedans hero status amongst car fanatics, we’re sure it’ll be a hit here in Australia. Power comes from none other than AMG’s naturally-aspirated 6.3-litre V8 engine, pumping […]
Mazda MX-5 Karai Special Edition Roadster Coupe
Why does Australia always miss out on the fun stuff? Mazda Europe has just announced a new limited edition Karai Mazda MX-5 Special Edition Roadster Coupe for its local market. Not that this is the most exciting of special editions, the bright green Karai MX-5 at least breaks up the […]
2011 Renault Megane R.S. 250 Cup Trophee review
In Australia, we often miss out on some very cool European performance cars, however, one that’s been a regular here in Oz over the last 10 or so years has been the Renualt Megane, first with the Renault Megane RS Cup 225, now with the Renault Magane RS 250 Cup […]
Swift S Concept revealed at 2011 Melbourne Motor Show
The new Suzuki Swift S Concept has been unveiled at the 2011 Australian International Motor Show in Melbourne. The Swift S Concept is powered by a 1.6 litre VVT engine, with the body sitting considerably lower to the ground and 60mm wider than the production version. The car features new […]