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Lastest Post in forum :Dartz Prombron
The Dartz has bullet-proof windows all round, bullet-proof 22-inch wheels and plenty of kevlar coating around the exterior. Powered by a GM derived 8.1-litre supercharged diesel V8 offering around 335kW of power and 850Nm of torque. For the full story … Continue reading
Hyundai Genesis V8
It’s the most powerful engine that Hyundai has ever built and it’s available exclusively for the Genesis 5.0-litre R-Spec model. It makes near on 320 kW and just over 500 Nm. Mated to Hyundai’s new in house eight speed transmission, … Continue reading
Ford FPV vs Holden HSV
For most enthusiasts, horsepower is king and, in that regard, the FPV is a clear winner. The Coyote-derived powertrain is a world-class engine in every regard except its fuel use. The GT also matches the GTS for cabin quality, while … Continue reading
Australian federal police using armoured BMW X5
BMW has just handed five specially made BMW X5 security vehicles to the Australian Federal Police. The vehicles are security certified to Vehicle Resistance 4, meaning they are bulletproof. The five X5s are fitted with BMW’s 4.4 litre twin … Continue reading
Ford Falcon GT supercharged
Ford’s new FPV GT is the fastest Falcon ever produced, able to reach 100km/h from rest in 4.9 seconds. While the figures are manufacturer claims and as yet not independently verified, the new 335kW supercharged V8 was always expected to … Continue reading
Ariel Atom 500
The Ariel Atom 500 powered by a 32-valve Hartley 3.0-litre V8 which was derived from merging two Suzuki Hayabusa 1300cc superbike four-cylinder engines together. The engine is said to spin to 10,600rpm, like a superbike. The car that will weigh … Continue reading
Koenigsegg Agera
With a carbon-fibre, kevlar and aluminium honeycomb body weighing in at just 1284kg, the Agera will rocket to 100km/h in 3.1 seconds. Power comes from a 4.7 litre twin turbo V8 pumping out 680KW and 1100NM of torque. For … Continue reading
Ariel Atom 500 Fastest production car
Ariel Motors has released the first details surrounding its highly anticipated Atom 500 which promises to be one of the fastest, if not the fastest, production car ever made. For more information visit http://www.caradvice.com.au/
