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2010 Porsche 911 Turbo S Geneva preview
As the benchmark to which the infamous Nissan GT-R aspired, the new generation Porsche 911 Turbo S is by far the most hotly anticipated model to come out of Stuttgart this year. Building on the success and reputation of the revered 911 Turbo, the new model boasts a formidable high-performance six-cylinder ‘boxer’ engine boosted by [...]
Aston Martin One-77 clocks 350km/h+ in high speed testing
The Aston Martin One-77 hypercar has moved one step closer to setting a new benchmark for the brand after comfortably breaking the 200mph (322km/h) barrier during high speed testing. In a series of test runs, the One-77 exceeded original expectations by recording a top speed of 354.86km/h in dry but windy conditions under the guidance [...]
Volkswagen’s Amarok takes on HiLux
Volkswagen’s new Amarok Ute will be taking on the market leading Toyota HiLux, Volkswagen will try to match their pricing as close as possible as well as engine options. Toyota’s HiLux has been the benchmark used when Volkswagen designed the Amarok, but was thought the pricing of the VW would be higher. Toyota manufactures the [...]
