Lamborghini to show future supercar concept with MIT
Lamborghini has always been as much about the show as the go, but in recent years the Raging Bull has been pushing the boundaries of science and engineering as well, as witnessed …
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Koenigsegg Agera RS sets new world’s fastest car record – 447 km/h; beats Bugatti Veyron Super Sport
https://youtu.be/xj4gar5dKAU The battle to be the world’s fastest production car is well and truly underway, with Koenigsegg drawing first blood. Over the weekend, an Agera RS driven by factory test driver Niklas …
Toyota C-HR R-Tuned could target FWD ‘Ring record
The company behind the Toyota C-HR R-Tuned - a race-spec version of the crossover – could try for a new front wheel-drive lap record at the Nurburgring. The bespoke C-HR made its …
It’s Gazoo Racing Supra, not Toyota Supra – report
It's one of the most revered names in the car world, so wouldn't Toyota want to revive it? We are talking about the upcoming Toyota Supra, which according to Auto Express, will …
Tokyo 2017: Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross reuses iconic sports car name on SUV, gets new 163 PS 1.5T engine
Purists may bemoan the fact that the Mitsubishi has decided to use the iconic Eclipse name on a crossover, but it's happened and we should all probably get used to it. The …
Sergio Marchionne threatens to pull Ferrari out of F1
Can you imagine Formula 1 without Ferrari? Neither can I, which is why this threat by Sergio Marchionne is chilling. According to Reuters, the Scuderia could quit F1 after 2020 if the …
Tokyo 2017: Nissan Leaf bound for Malaysia next year
The new Nissan Leaf was one of the stars of Nissan's stand at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show (the other being the IMx Concept), and since the second-generation electric vehicle is coming …
Tokyo 2017: Renault Megane RS – 280 hp hot hatch
The new Renault Megane RS was unveiled back in September this year, and here it is making an appearance at the ongoing Tokyo Motor Show. Based on the latest Megane IV, the …
Hennessey Venom F5 – 1,600 hp, 484 km/h top speed
This is the all-new Hennessey Venom F5, which is the replacement for the Venom GT that was first introduced way back in 2011. Like its predecessor, the new car has only one …
Modified Kia Stinger GT pair makes SEMA 2017 debut
The Kia Stinger GT, which was unveiled in January this year at the Detroit Auto Show, has received not one, but two customised versions. Both cars are currently on display at the …
Toyota mulls hardcore Hilux to rival the Ranger Raptor
Toyota Australia is apparently considering the idea of introducing a muscled-up version of the Hilux, according to a report by CarAdvice. The company only has the SR5 (similar to our 2.8 G) …
Erdogan unveils plans for Turkey’s national car – a consortium of five firms selected, 2021 debut
This is something Malaysia is very familiar with - strongman leaders and national cars. Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has unveiled plans to launch a car made entirely in Turkey by 2021, …
2018 Volkswagen Arteon debuts in Australia – RM213k!
Volkswagen's all-new flagship fastback, the Arteon has landed in Australia. According to CarAdvice, it's available in the sole 206TSI R-Line only, retailing for AUD$65,490 (RM213k) before on-the-road costs. The 206TSI badge represents …
Tokyo 2017: Toyota Fine-Comfort Ride showcases new hydrogen technology – six seats, 1,000 km range
You may dismiss a society running on hydrogen as a pie-in-the-sky fantasy, but that's what Japan is rapidly becoming, with numerous initiatives aimed at producing the stuff in a sustainable way. To …
VIDEO: Ford Performance offers Drift Stick Kit for the Focus RS – warranty-friendly, approved by Ken Block
https://youtu.be/z-SHQw8G5SE The Ford Focus RS is famous for its Drift Mode. Now, getting the all-wheel-drive hot hatch into wild slides is made even easier with the new Ford Performance Drift Stick. The …
2018 Jeep Wrangler – first official images released
Jeep has released the first official images of the 2018 Jeep Wrangler ahead of the iconic off-roader's debut at the LA Auto Show at the end of the month. These three images …
FIA, Formula 1 reveal 2021 engine framework proposal – 1.6L turbo V6 hybrid stays but with modifications
The FIA and Formula 1 have laid out proposals for the next generation of power units (PU) that will be used from 2021, with an overall framework set to be published at …
Nissan Xterra leaked – NP300 Navara-based SUV
It was previously reported that Nissan is developing a new SUV based on the NP300 Navara pick-up truck, rumoured to be called the Xterra (or Paladin). Now, Headlightmag has leaked an image …
Hennessey VelociRaptor 6×6 makes its debut at SEMA
Hennessey Performance (HPE) has unveiled the VelociRaptor 6x6 at this year’s SEMA Show, which will be offered in limited numbers (just 50 units) at a price of US$349,000 (RM1,477,300) each. That’s quite …
Mopar launches the Hellcrate – Hellcat V8 crate engine
If the Honda Civic Type R crate engine was a little too “boring” for you, how about something a lot bigger? At the ongoing SEMA Show, Mopar, which is part of Fiat …
