2016 Suzuki Hayabusa to have supercharged 1.4 litre?
Hot on the heels of the showing of the Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Concept at EICMA in November is a rumour that an all-new Hayabusa replacement is in the works, and will be …
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2016 Land Rover Discovery to launch late next year
The 2016 Land Rover Discovery will be launched late next year, according to Land Rover's design director Gerry McGovern. The Discovery will enter its fifth generation, the seven-seater SUV carrying on a …
2017 TVR LE – first picture of upcoming V8 sports car
Above is the first officially released rendering of what the 2017 TVR will look like. In a post on the pistonheads.com forum, TVR Manufacturing Ltd chairman Les Edgar posted this photo, along …
VIDEO: 1,500 hp Mazda MX-5 “Radbul” drift machine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36tpzgHoiag Drift cars, by definition, are slightly bonkers, and not many are madder than Mike Whiddet's Mazda MX-5. Dubbed the "Radbul", this 1,500 hp drift car is sponsored by Red Bull, and …
Motoair Airbag One gives bikers more torso protection
Motorcycling is an inherently dangerous activity, but riders accept and manage the risk. A new item for their safety arsenal is the Motoair Airbag One inflatable vest. Designed to be worn with …
VIDEO: Ride on the wild side with Ducati’s Multistrada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMKkkl7ilvQ Ducati has released a web series called "The wild side of Ducati", featuring the new Multistrada 1200 Enduro. Covering six episodes, the series is available on Ducati's website, and highlights the …
First production Honda RC213V-S handed over in UK
The first customer delivery of the Honda RC213V-S, the road-going version of the RC213V MotoGP bike, took place at Honda Racing's UK headquarters in Milton Keynes on December 21. The first RC213V-S …
Renault buys Lotus F1 for £1 to make Formula 1 return
Renault has returned to Formula One after it finalised the purchase of the Lotus F1 team on December 18 for £1 (RM6.40). The token payment required Renault to assume the team's debts, …
Ford and Google to team-up, build self-driving cars?
Ford and Google are reportedly in talks to build the next generation of self-driving cars. Although details are scarce at this point, a Google insider has said the two companies have been …
2016 CSC RX3 – 250cc copy of the BMW GS Adventure
What you are looking at is the 2016 RX3, made by Zongshen Motor of China, and marketed in the US by CSC Motorcycles. At first glance, it looks like a BMW GS …
Free Spotify Premium for Tesla ‘S’ and ‘X’ outside US
Tesla is offering music-streaming service Spotify Premium for free in its Model S and Model X in Europe, Australia and Hong Kong. Each car will come with its own Spotify Premium account, …
Kia Sportage pays homage to “X-Men: Apocalypse”
Anticipated to debut at the Australian Open in January 2016, Kia has taken the covers off an X-Men: Apocalypse-themed 2016 Sportage to promote the upcoming Marvel movie, due for release next May. …
Nissan kills its GT-R LM Nismo racing programme
Nissan has issued a statement announcing it is shutting down its GT-R LM Nismo racing programme and withdrawing from the World Endurance Championship (WEC). The news comes on the back of a …
VIDEO: The making of the Bentley Bentayga SUV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=110&v=BHUGMETJ6nI Arguably the world's fastest, most expensive and luxurious SUV, the pinnacle of a trend begun by Range Rover back in the seventies, the Bentley Bentayga looks set to push other contenders …
BMW slapped with RM172 million fine for MINI recall
BMW was penalised US$40 million (RM172 million) and required to comply with performance requirements imposed by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in a consent order. The consent order - …
Alta Motors delivers the first Redshift electric bike
San Francisco-based Alta Motors has delivered its first production electric motorcycle, the Redshift, to proud owners Eric Gauthier and Jeannine Smith, motorcycle.com reported. Alma had its beginning back in 2007, the brainchild …
VIDEO: Ten years of Toro Rosso’s STR in one minute
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxApgrfTIMU Formula One cars go through evolutionary design changes every year, in response to FIA rules and regulations, and the vagaries of Bernie Ecclestone. The video above shows the changes the Toro …
Rumours flying fast about 2016 Honda CBR250RR
Honda unveiled the "Light Weight Super Sports Concept" at the Tokyo Motor Show in October, and since then rumours have been flying fast and furious about whether this concept motorcycle is the …
VIDEO: McLaren 675LT Spider – Senna has a go in it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzrMCcfgXVg On December 3, McLaren officially announced the 675LT Spider. Two weeks later, all 500 units of the second car in the McLaren stable to bear the LT designation (the LT standing …
VIDEO: Lexus NX ice wheels – baby, it’s cold outside
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9CGTCD35Kg While some may accuse Toyota of making bland, drab, everyday cars with a lack of character, there is an underlying sense of engineering fun at the firm. Case in point, a …
