Mountune52 has a new power upgrade kit for the Volkswagen GTI Mk7 and Mk7.5 Golf R that is called the Stage 2+ upgrade that brings an upgraded turbocharger. With the kit installed, the GTI produces 380 horsepower and 376 pounds-feet of torque. The power number marks a significant gain compared to the stock GTI's 228 horsepower and 250 a pound-feet of torque. The upgrade kit … [Read more...] about Mountune Stage 2+ upgrade kit pushes VW GTI to 380 horsepower
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Porsche 911 Turbo S Active Aerodynamics down off on video
Porsche have released another video of their new 911 Turbo S and the latest one shows off the cars Active Aerodynamics. The new 911 Turbo S is Porsche's fastest 911 Turbo to date, the car comes with soe impressive performance, this includes a top speed of 205 miles per hour and a 0 to 62 miles per hour time of just 2.7 seconds. As with the predecessor models, the new 911 … [Read more...] about Porsche 911 Turbo S Active Aerodynamics down off on video
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited High Altitude is fancy and expensive
Jeep has a new trim for people who are looking for a Wrangler Unlimited with all the nice features. The trim is called the Wrangler High Altitude and it's a premium version of the off-road SUV. The new High Altitude version is based on the four-door Sahara model adding more to the package. Big features on the outside of the High Altitude include lots of body-color components … [Read more...] about Jeep Wrangler Unlimited High Altitude is fancy and expensive
Mercedes AMG F1 Team working with UCL UCLH to develop live saving breathing aids for the NHS
Mercedes has revealed that the Mercedes Formula 1 team are working with UCL and UCLH to develop life savings breathing aids for the NHS in the UK during the coronavirus outbreak. The Mercedes AMG Forumla One team have worked to develop a breathing aid which can help patients who are suffering from the virus. A breathing aid that can help keep Covid-19 patients out of … [Read more...] about Mercedes AMG F1 Team working with UCL UCLH to develop live saving breathing aids for the NHS
Mini Sidewalk Edition launches in the United States
Mini USA announced the new 2020 Mini Sidewalk Edition has launched the United States and will be on lots next month. It will land in the US as a Cooper S variant with an MSRP of $38,400. That price is in addition to the $850 destination and handling fee. While the base car has a six-speed manual transmission, a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission is offered as a $1500 … [Read more...] about Mini Sidewalk Edition launches in the United States
The 2021 BRZ and Toyota GR86 are tipped to get 255 HP
A new rumor is making the rounds that claims that a refresh of the Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 (currently called the GT86) are coming and the changes to them will be significant. According to the rumor, both cars will move to a new platform that features a 255 horsepower turbocharged engine. The cars are also tipped to get a better interior and to maintain their rear-wheel … [Read more...] about The 2021 BRZ and Toyota GR86 are tipped to get 255 HP
Porsche 911 Turbo S appears in another video
The new Porsche 911 Turbo S was made official earlier this month, we have already seen a number of videos of the car. Now Porsche has released another video featuring their 911 Turbo S and this one gives us more details about the PASM on the car. The chassis of the 911 has always been a benchmark. With the new 911 Turbo S models, we have not rested on our laurels. On the … [Read more...] about Porsche 911 Turbo S appears in another video
McLaren Elva M6A is an orange MSO special
McLaren has another special edition car that comes from its MSO division that is a version of the Elva supercar. The new car wears a bright shade of orange that is meant to remind of Bruce McLaren's M6A Can-Am racing car from 1967. The McLaren Elva M6A theme is the second racecar-themed Elva the comes from MSO. The color used on the car isn't directly from the racing car of … [Read more...] about McLaren Elva M6A is an orange MSO special
Hennessey Performance shows off twin-turbo Corvette C8
The guys over at Hennessey Performance promised last year that they would be strapping turbochargers to the brand-new 2020 C8 Corvette. It didn't take long after the team got their hands on one of the cars to make good on its promise. Today they've published a video that shows the twin-turbo C8 Corvette in dyno testing. Hennessey Performance says that the car was tuned using … [Read more...] about Hennessey Performance shows off twin-turbo Corvette C8
Polestar 2 production starts in China
Polestar has announced that they have started production of their new Polestar 2 electric vehicle in China. Production has started in Luqiao, China and initial delivers o0f the car will be available in Europe, China and North America later in the year. “The world is facing enormous upheaval in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, comments Polestar CEO, Thomas Ingenlath. … [Read more...] about Polestar 2 production starts in China
2021 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Base Trims Discontinued
Reports indicate that the GMC Canyon and the Chevrolet Colorado mid-size pickups are losing their base trim levels for the 2021 year model. Traditionally the trucks come in SL, SLE, SLT, and Denali versions. For the 2021 model year, the SL trim is being discontinued, and a new AT4 trim is being introduced reports GM Authority. The new lineup will have the 2WT as the base … [Read more...] about 2021 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Base Trims Discontinued
2020 Land Rover Defender still on track for spring launch in the US
The situation currently for automotive manufacturers around the world are very bad with the coronavirus epidemic shutting down production and significantly hurting profits for companies around the globe. While many automakers have postponed the debut of the new vehicles, Land Rover remains on track to sell the 2020 Defender in the United States starting this spring. The … [Read more...] about 2020 Land Rover Defender still on track for spring launch in the US