A Rolls-Royce Ghost has been donated to Breast Cancer Care in the UK for use in a project called FAB1 Million. The aim is to raise £1 million (approximately AU$1.5 million) for the breast cancer support organisation. The pink Ghost is set to appear at exclusive events over the next […]
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Switzer BMW M5 P700 tune provides 100kW power boost
Switzer Performance has turned its attention to the current BMW M5 for its latest tuning package. The company is usually renowned for boosting Nissan GT-Rs and Porsche 911 Turbos to oblivion, but in this case, it has given the stately yet bonkers sedan an extra dose of adrenalin. The tuning […]
Volkswagen Polo R wins Rally of Portugal, third WRC win (video)
Volkswagen has done it again, picking up its third WRC win over the weekend at the Rally of Portugal. It was the team’s fourth-ever WRC race. Turning up to the World Rally Championship for the first time ever earlier this year, Volkswagen has simply smashed the sport apart with its […]
Bugatti Veyron Super Sport stripped of its speed record
According to the Guinness World Records, the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport that was used to test its top speed was modified. This means it breached the rules and has since been dethroned from the title as the world’s fastest production car. In July 2010, the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport hit […]
Next Nissan GT-R a hybrid? “Electrifying” news later this year
For a few months now there’s been a rumour going around suggesting the next-gen Nissan GT-R will be powered by a hybrid system. Nissan’s US vice president of sales and marketing has just shed some light on the speculation at the New York Auto Show. (Image: speculative rendering only) Speaking […]
2014 Subaru WRX previewed: lighter, faster, more advanced
Subaru has officially taken the wraps off the new Subaru WRX concept car at the 2013 New York Auto Show. The company has refrained from revealing engine specifications but it has confirmed the concept does hint at the design direction of the next-generation 2014-2015 WRX, which is due within one […]
2014 Range Rover Sport unveiled, lighter and faster
The covers have officially come off the new 2014 Range Rover Sport just ahead of the SUV’s public debut at the New York Auto Show later this week. The new model is lighter, more focused, more advanced, and sexier thanks to some softer yet more aggressive design touches. Land Rover […]
Red Bull dominates 2013 Malaysian F1 Grand Prix, 1-2 finish
Red Bull Racing has had its first one-two finish for the 2013 Formula One season, with Sebastian Vettel passing Australian teammate Mark Webber late in the race to steal the win at the Malaysian Grand Prix. After a dismal start from the front row the previous week at the Australian […]