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The Mercedes-AMG G 63 Coach Door Edition Is Real
The Mercedes-AMG G 63 Coach Door Edition Is Real

22 Feb 2024, 00:56 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Featuring rear suicide doors, captain's chairs, lots of orange inside, and a discreet makeover on the outside, this Mercedes-AMG G 63 came from Hofele

 
Tuned Lamborghini Urus Looks Like a Lakers Car From a Predator Movie
Tuned Lamborghini Urus Looks Like a Lakers Car From a Predator Movie

20 Feb 2024, 09:52 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / This Lamborghini Urus has a lot of modifications inside and out, and it is more powerful than the stock one, with 900 hp unleashed by its twin-turbo V8

 
2004 Corvette Z06 Races Honda S2000, Should've Stayed Put
2004 Corvette Z06 Races Honda S2000, Should've Stayed Put

19 Feb 2024, 17:06 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / "There is no replacement for displacement" is not a universal rule, as there's no context to it. At the racetrack, less weight can translate to more speed.

 
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Conquers Famous Australian Mountain in 117 Seconds
Mercedes-AMG GT3 Conquers Famous Australian Mountain in 117 Seconds

18 Feb 2024, 15:03 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Joules Gounon went all-out at Mount Panorama Circuit, driving an unrestricted Mercedes-AMG GT3, and he set a new track record!

 
Challenging the World's Best Pro Drifters Is a Dream Come True for Simen Olsen
Challenging the World's Best Pro Drifters Is a Dream Come True for Simen Olsen

18 Feb 2024, 13:25 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Simen Olsen is a 26-year-old carpenter-turned pro-drifter from Norway. And he's here to challenge the world's best drivers by competing in the USA.

 
Manhart Sprinkles Tuning Dust on the BMW XM, Calls It Project Thor
Manhart Sprinkles Tuning Dust on the BMW XM, Calls It Project Thor

18 Feb 2024, 11:22 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / It's not the prettiest modified BMW XM we've seen so far, but then again, it's not like the stock one could win a beauty pageant

 
987-HP Brabus Rocket 1000 "1 of 25" Edition Belts Out More Torque Than HD Trucks
987-HP Brabus Rocket 1000 "1 of 25" Edition Belts Out More Torque Than HD Trucks

16 Feb 2024, 18:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 450,000 euros not including VAT is the starting price of this five-door torque monster, which is limited to 25 units worldwide

 
C5 Chevrolet Corvette Restomod Proposal Features Virtual Widebody Kit and More
C5 Chevrolet Corvette Restomod Proposal Features Virtual Widebody Kit and More

16 Feb 2024, 12:08 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The virtual artist tucked behind the "Carmstyledesign" moniker on social media drops the Shelby and Ford shenanigans for another CGI piece of muscly GM action

 
Tiny Monster Truck Performs Wicked Tricks, Costs $650
Tiny Monster Truck Performs Wicked Tricks, Costs $650

16 Feb 2024, 11:48 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / What is this, a Monster Truck for ants? No, it's a scale-built replica of Cynthia Gautier's Lucas Stabilizer beast! What a fun way to enjoy RC cars!

 
First EX VIN 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Reportedly Produced at Bowling Green Assembly
First EX VIN 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Reportedly Produced at Bowling Green Assembly

15 Feb 2024, 20:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A reliable insider close to MidEngineCorvetteForum co-founder and admin John says that GM produced the first EX VIN C8 ZR1 on February 13, 2024

 
Lingenfelter Magnuson Supercharger Adds 150+ RWHP to GM's Truck-Based SUVs
Lingenfelter Magnuson Supercharger Adds 150+ RWHP to GM's Truck-Based SUVs

14 Feb 2024, 20:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Magnuson-supplied Eaton TVS 2650 supercharger, ECM calibration, and installation will set you back $14,750 at the very least

 
New Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Flaunts Revised Aero Package, Suspension, Electronics
New Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Flaunts Revised Aero Package, Suspension, Electronics

12 Feb 2024, 18:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Closely related to the facelifted Vantage, the new Vantage GT3 will number in the ballpark of 30 examples by the end of 2024

 
2025 Vantage Unveiled, Baby Aston Martin Is More Powerful and Sexier Than Ever
2025 Vantage Unveiled, Baby Aston Martin Is More Powerful and Sexier Than Ever

12 Feb 2024, 08:36 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Besides the enhanced looks and extra oomph, Aston Martin took care of the interior, too, and they also updated the chassis of its latest iteration Vantage

 
You Can Still Buy a Nice V8-Powered Dodge Magnum Family Wagon for Decent Money
You Can Still Buy a Nice V8-Powered Dodge Magnum Family Wagon for Decent Money

10 Feb 2024, 14:22 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / This one is an R/T that packs a 5.7-liter V8 motor under the hood and has nearly 81,000 miles on the clock. How much would you pay for it?

 
750S Drag Races 720S, the McLaren Wins
750S Drag Races 720S, the McLaren Wins

10 Feb 2024, 10:46 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / The McLaren 750S takes on its predecessor in a fight to the quarter-mile line. It should theoretically win, but it all boils down to more than just raw power.

 
C8 Corvette ZR1 Prototypes Spied Testing With Multiple Rear Wing Designs
C8 Corvette ZR1 Prototypes Spied Testing With Multiple Rear Wing Designs

9 Feb 2024, 21:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / GM is currently testing at least four C8 ZR1 prototypes in California, with said prototypes featuring three rear wing designs

 
2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Garage 56 Edition Dyno Testing Reveals 579 HP at the Wheels
2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Garage 56 Edition Dyno Testing Reveals 579 HP at the Wheels

9 Feb 2024, 17:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A one-of-56 Chevy Camaro Garage 56 Edition has recently stopped by Hennessey Performance Engineering's dyno testing facility

 
Tuned Audi RS 6 Avant Is the Only Car Most of Us Will Ever Need
Tuned Audi RS 6 Avant Is the Only Car Most of Us Will Ever Need

9 Feb 2024, 10:02 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Boasting a few carbon fiber add-ons on the outside, new wheels, a roof box, and some other tweaks, this Audi RS 6 Avant is one ultra-hot station wagon

 
Aston Martin DBX707 Needs 3.25 Seconds to Hit 60 MPH and 11.26 Seconds in the Quarter Mile
Aston Martin DBX707 Needs 3.25 Seconds to Hit 60 MPH and 11.26 Seconds in the Quarter Mile

8 Feb 2024, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In the hands of Brooks Weisblat of DragTimes, a stock DBX707 proved quicker to 60 miles per hour and in the quarter mile than a Lamborghini Urus Performante

 
Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series V8 Drag Races Four-Pot Brother and Hilux, It's Pretty Close
Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series V8 Drag Races Four-Pot Brother and Hilux, It's Pretty Close

6 Feb 2024, 20:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: the fastest 'Yota of the three needs precisely 17.70 seconds to cover the quarter mile. It also packs an I4 turbo diesel rather than a V8 lump