Jeremy Clarkson is having fun with the new Ford Fiesta, taking it to an extra ordinary test, including a car chase in a shopping center and a Royal Marine assisted beach assault. Video after the jump. Continue reading “Top Gear: Driving Ford Fiesta in Shopping Mall”
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Rhys Millen Hyundai Genesis Drifter
Rhys Millen Racing has custom built a Hyundai Genesis specially use for drifting. It is powered by a Nissan-sourced turbocharged V6 engine, producing that produces 560hp. In addition, it has been added with mostly carbon-fiber body, dive planes and huge rear wing, there’s a carbon-fiber rear diffuser – a device designed to further increase downforce and increase cornering speed. Video after the jump. Continue reading “Rhys Millen Hyundai Genesis Drifter”
Sunbeam Tiger Concept
The Sunbeam Tiger Concept is a 2-seater sports car inspired by 1925 Sunbeam Tiger Land Speed Record car. The car was designed by Ryan Skelley, a design student of Coventry University, as a future model to celebrate the centenary of the original Sunbeam (1925-2025). The car is powered by an electrical engine, pushing it 0-60mph at 2.3-seconds, achieving 160mph top speed and a single charge for 800 miles. You can get the charging done in 4 hours. The Sunbeam Tiger Concept is made of eco materials – recycled aluminum tubular chassis, soy foam seats with Biofabric, vegetable oil resin body panels. More pictures. Continue reading “Sunbeam Tiger Concept”
Fifth Gear: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Jonny Smith from Fifth Gear is taking the Mercedes-Benz SLR Mclaren for a road test. This monster is powered by a supercharged V8 engine, churning out 626bhp and 575lb-ft of torque. Video after the jump. Continue reading “Fifth Gear: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren”
Nissan Nismo 370Z
Here’s the Nissian Nismo 370Z. It is a faster and sportier version of Z powered by a 3.7-liter V6, churning out 350hp mated with a close-ratio 6-speed manual transmission with Nissan’s new SynchroRev Match functionality that automatically controls and adjusts engine speed when shifting. Other uniques include an ultra-lightweight 19-inch Rays forged alloy wheels wrapped in Yokohama Advan Sport rubber, 14-inch front and 13.8-inch rear Nismo sport brakes, HID xenon headlights, Nissan Intelligent Key push-button start, and a unique racing-inspired body kit. More pictures after the jump. Continue reading “Nissan Nismo 370Z”