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NSW To Follow Victoria, New Rules Allow Some Turbos And V8s For P-Platers

NSW Shifting To Power-To-Weight Ratio Vehicle Scheme For Young Drivers

The New South Wales government has announced it will follow in the footsteps of Victoria, introducing changes to th...

Jun 25, 2014 (3 years ago)
Ferrari California T Hits Australia: New Looks, New Turbo V8, Lower Price

2014 Ferrari California T: Australian Price And Features

FERRARI CALIFORNIA T AUSTRALIA Ferrari’s California is back for another swing, this time with a turbocharged en...

Jun 18, 2014 (3 years ago)
Vic: More Cars Approved For P-Platers, Turbos And V8s Off Banned List

Young Driver Vehicle Restrictions In Victoria Now Power-To-Weight Scheme

Victoria will shift its restricted vehicle program for young drivers from a ‘banned’ list to a power-to-weig...

Jun 17, 2014 (3 years ago)
BMW Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of The 8 Series Coupe

BMW 8 Series: Silver Anniversary Recognised In Munic

BMW is celebrating its 8 Series flagship’s 25th anniversary, with the original model launching at the 1989 Frankfu...

Jun 4, 2014 (3 years ago)
Lexus RC And RCF In Australia By Late 2014, Early 2015

Lexus Australia has confirmed its RC 350 and V8 RC F will hit Australia in late 2014 or early 2015, finally giving ...

May 29, 2014 (3 years ago)
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Sliding Into US Showrooms Soon: Video

2014 Dodge SRT Hellcat Is Chrysler's Most Powerful V8 Ever

Dodge has announced its most powerful V8-engined car ever - and unleashed a brace of tantalising videos to go with ...

May 23, 2014 (3 years ago)
Genty Akylone Supercar Project Promises 895kW, 0-298km/h In 14 Seconds

France's Genty Akylone Supercar Updated: New Design And More Power: Video

France’s Genty Akylone supercar project has received an update for 2014, with a new design and stronger performanc...

May 18, 2014 (3 years ago)
Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Gets The Brabus Treatment: Up To 625kW

Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo: A Benz E63 AMG With Up To 625kW And 1450Nm

Tuning specialist Brabus has turned its attention to the Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG, offering power and torque up to 625kW a...

May 16, 2014 (3 years ago)
2014 Arash AF8 Supercar Unveiled Ahead Of Geneva, With Corvette Power

2014 Arash AF8 Supercar Unveiled Ahead Of Geneva Motor Show, With Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Power

British supercar company Arash has released details and photos of its new model, the coming AF8, ahead of the Geneva Mot...

Mar 3, 2014 (3 years ago)
Ferrari California T Officially Revealed: New Look, Turbo Engine For 2014

2014 Ferrari California T Officially Revealed Ahead Of Geneva Motor Show Debut

The Ferrari California has been given a facelift for 2014, and is now known as the California ‘T’, signifyin...

Feb 13, 2014 (3 years ago)
Volvo Polestar Racing Fires Up V8 Supercar Engine For 2014 Season

Volvo Polestar Racing Reveals V8 Supercar Engine For 2014 Season At 2013 Sydney 500, Sydney Olympic Park

UPDATE: Polestar has released a video of the new engine being started. We've added it to the bottom of this article....

Feb 11, 2014 (4 years ago)
2015 Ford Mustang Ecoboost Four Has Plenty Of Muscle: Ford

Ford Mustang Inline Four Plenty Powerful, No Need For Turbo V8: Ford

The thought of a four-cylinder American muscle car might have Mustang diehards recoiling in horror, but according t...

Dec 6, 2013 (4 years ago)
Walkinshaw Announces VF And Gen-F Supercharged Packages

Walkinshaw Performance Unveils Supercharged W457 And W497 Packages For VF Commodore And HSV Gen-F

Walkinshaw Performance has unveiled two new supercharged upgrades to the Holden VF Commodore and HSV Gen-F ranges. Th...

Oct 17, 2013 (4 years ago)
AMG-powered Aston Martins Still Three To Four Years Away: Report

A technical partnership between Aston Martin and Daimler was confirmed in July, but it could be up to four years before ...

Sep 17, 2013 (4 years ago)
Walkinshaw Releases 375kW Package For Gen-F HSVs

Walkinshaw W375 Package Released For LS3-Powered Gen-F HSV Range

Walkinshaw Performance has announced its newest tuning package for HSV's range of LS3-powered cars, the W375 pack...

Sep 13, 2013 (4 years ago)
Lucra Teases New Sports Car Project

Lucra To Add Project 2.2 Sports Car To Existing LC470 Range

A small carmaker out of California, called Lucra, has released teaser images of what will become its second model. ...

Aug 2, 2013 (4 years ago)
Ford To Enter V8 Ranger Utes In 2014 Dakar Rally

Ford To Enter Two Mustang Powered Rangers In 2014 Dakar Rally

South Africa's Team Ford Racing will enter two Ford Rangers in the 2014 Dakar Rally, each powered by the Mustang&rsq...;

Jul 31, 2013 (4 years ago)
Lexus IS F Powertrain To Change, But No Hybrid Tech On The Horizon

2015 Lexus IS F To Dump Naturally-Aspirated V8

The chief designer of the new Lexus IS says that a high-performance halo model will likely stay in the IS lineup, but...

Jul 12, 2013 (4 years ago)
2013 Maserati GranCabrio MC Launches In Australia

2013 Maserati GranCabrio Arrives In Aus: Most Powerful Maserati Convertible Ever

Maserati has announced the arrival of its most hard-core drop-top ever, the GranCabrio MC, in Australia.  Dr...

May 31, 2013 (4 years ago)
Vauxhall VXR8 GTS Order Book Opens In United Kingdom

2014 HSV GTS Heads To England As Vauxhall VXR GTS

It's not slated to start production until the end of August, but impatient V8 enthusiasts in the UK are already a...

May 30, 2013 (4 years ago)
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