The new top of the range 510hp 2.6 V6 Twin-turbo Alfa Romeo Stelvio Quadrifoglio set the fastest time around the Nürburgring circuit for a production SUV. Fabio Francia set the new lap record which now stands at 7 minutes 51.7 seconds around the 12.9 mile circuit. This new lap record is 8 seconds faster [...]
On the 20th of September 2017, Porsche set a new track record on the Nürburgring Nordschleife for a road-approved sports car. The new 911 GT2 RS lap time was 6 minutes 47.3 seconds. Check out this on-board video from Porsche of the event. https://youtu.be/wGX9PySmyeU Frank-Steffen Walliser, Vice President Motorsport and GT Cars, said: “At the start of [...]
Hyundai have just announced Uk pricing and spec for the new i30 N. Prices will start at £24,995 and it will be offered in 2 versions. The i30 N 250 PS and the i30 N Performance 275 PS. The i30 N Performance price starts at £27,995. This is Hyundai first performance car under the [...]
Last Saturday I took a trip to the Warwickshire Exhibition Centre where the Classic Car Auctions were holding their biggest auction to date. Lets just say for any car enthusiast this is a great day out. All sorts of cars were under the hammer from old Minis, Porsches, a Fiat Barchetta, old Mercedes [...]
This is Volvo's new premium compact SUV the XC40. Prices start from £27,905 and go up to £ £40,355. Expect to see it on our roads at the start of next year. Initially there will be 3 petrol and 2 diesel engines, with a choice of 2 or 4 wheel drive. We Blog Any Car thoughts........... It looks [...]
Take a good look at this Bugatti Chiron which holds the World Record for 0 To 420 km/h (261 mph) and back to 0 in only................ 42 seconds!!!!! We Blog Any Car Stats: W16, 7,993 cm3 engine size 1,500 Ps power 261 mph top speed 1,600 Nm torque 2.4 seconds 0-62 mph 6.1 seconds [...]
Honda Motor Company has confirmed that this stunning concept car will be produced in 2 years time. Honda Motor Co. President and CEO, Takahiro Hachigo Said this about the Urban EV Concept. “This is not some vision of the distant future; a production version of this car will be here in Europe in 2019,” [...]
The Volkswagen Group will launch 80 new electric vehicles by 2025. By 2030 they will electrified the whole model range with their "Roadmap E" automotive business plan. Matthias Müller, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft said this: "We have got the message and we will deliver. This is not some vague [...]
Mercedes-AMG have released more information on their Mercedes-AMG Project ONE show car which will be on display at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The development work was carried out with the help of the Formula 1 team at Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains in Brixworth and the Petronas Motorsport team in Brackley. The plug-in hybrid drive [...]
Audi have just launched details of its new limited edition rear wheel drive R8 V10 RWS and the R8 Spyder V10 RWS. RWS stands for Rear Wheel Series and they will be built by hand at the Böllinger Höfe R8 factory. The R8 V10 RWS weighs 40kg less than an R8 Coupe because it isn't 4 wheel drive. [...]
