Reading Time: < 1 minute The first independent test with actual qualifiable and quantifiable results of the current top three halo hybrid supercars made up of the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder has finally been done, and it’s […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes We’ve seen some unusual uses of cardboard before, including for a skateboard deck and for furniture. Lexus has perhaps trumped everything else though, by building a full-size, drivable cardboard car. The Origami Car is a […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Having previewed water injection in the M4 GTS Concept at Pebble Beach earlier this year, BMW has whipped the covers off a production version. Just 700 examples of the new, lightweight M4 GTS will be […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes This unique Toyota 2000GT Targa has lived two lives, very much in keeping with its origin as a one-off design presented to producer A.R. Broccoli for his 1967 James Bond thriller, You Only Live Twice. […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes When Ferrari’s first 250 GT Berlinetta left the factory gates in March 1956, one can only assume that the engineers that had built and designed the car had no idea of the impact the factory’s […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes In light of the fall-out from the #Dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen may be in the midst of postponing or completely dropping a few nonessential vehicles altogether. With new CEO Matthias Muller at the helm, Volkswagen could […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Former Top Gear fans unite…it’s now 100% official. At least according to a recent Tweet by Jeremy Clarkson himself, filming for the brand new Amazon Prime automotive show has officially kicked-off! Avid fans for many years, […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute Recently sold at auction this ultra-rare 1967 Toyotoa 2000GT Targa is a beautiful example of the late 60’s and early 70’s renaissance of Japanese automotive engineering and design. The Toyota 2000GT is a limited-production, front-engine, rear-wheel […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Italy is a driver’s paradise, with an extensive network of roads traversing both up and down the peninsula, more often that not driving is the only viable way to get from point A to point B. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute After being officially unveiled, in a world premiere, during the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, a few weeks back, the brand new Porsche Mission E Concept is being placed into the spotlights once again, this time […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Honda is an industry leader in the development of hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicles. In 2002, it was the first automaker to begin a retail initiative with the leasing of fuel cell vehicles to fleet […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes It was in early 2012 that Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] first unveiled a prototype version of the Model X and confirmed the electric crossover for production. Now the first examples have been handed over to their […]
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