A glimpse at the future for the famed British marque
This is new. Not as in new-improved, but new as in new. The first MP4-12C was 25,000 McLarens ago, and every model since has basically been new-improved, or new-cut-price. They run different versions of the same
by Paul Horrell
“We’re at the limit of the performance,” says Ferrari’s technical chief
It looks like it's going to be a busy year in Maranello. Ferrari's top guns have confirmed that a hybrid supercar is due within "the next two to three months." Not only that, we're also set to see five
It has big tires to fill
Sleek, isn't it? Long and low and lean and, well, sleek. A streamliner. This is it, the McLaren Speedtail, the car formerly known as BP23 and likely forever known as the spiritual successor to the F1. Three seats, stratospheric top speed
As a driving tool, it is sublime
The BMW i8 looks amazingly radical. Minimal-drag shape-work for efficiency is artfully combined with flourishes of crowd-pleasing flamboyance. Even four years after it launched, the i8 remains spectacularly different to anything else out there. A junior supercar, stuffed with
by Jack Rix
And it gets a power upgrade
BMW has-at last-shown off the i8 Roadster. Its development has been lengthy and its teaser campaign a bit drawn out, but finally the production version is here. It's been unveiled at the LA Auto Show, and while its styling
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Japan's much-awaited hybrid supercar--the Honda NSX--is finally a production reality. Here are the other supercars that it must beat if it wants to sit on the throne. Drum roll, please... BMW i8. It is undernourished in the raw-
by Ollie Kew
Hotel in China gets hybrid supercar
For most hotels, maintaining a fleet of vehicles to service their various clientele is a given. If it's a luxury hotel, this fleet is usually made up of some of the finest marques in the business. The popular Peninsula chain, for
Hybrid supercar ends production run
Back in 2010, we were all drooling over the Porsche 918 Spyder concept unveiled in Geneva, and we couldn't wait for the German carmaker to build this cool hybrid supercar. Fast-forward to September 2013, and Porsche pulled the wraps off
With mind-boggling engine figures
A month ago, we reported that Swedish supercarmaker Koenigsegg was going to launch two new cars at the Geneva Motor Show. Well, with the annual event now in full swing, here are the cars: the Agera RS and the Regera hybrid megacar.
Bask in JDM glory
There was a time, during the long wait for the NSX replacement, that a new model became a matter of "if" instead of "when." But at the ongoing North American International Auto Show, Honda, through its American Acura premium division, ultimately unveiled
by Dinzo Tabamo
To replace defective parts in 205 units
Porsche is recalling 205 units of the 918 Spyder worldwide after the German carmaker discovered during its in-house quality inspections that vehicles manufactured during a certain time period had defective parts from a delivery batch "whose functionality cannot be permanently guaranteed."
To debut at Detroit Auto Show in January
It looks like we don't have to wait too long to finally see the production version of the all-new Honda NSX. Through Honda's luxury car brand Acura, the Japanese carmaker has announced that the production model of the NSX
All 918 units of the hybrid supercar
In November, we reported that Porsche was close to selling out all 918 units of its 918 Spyder hybrid supercar, with the German carmaker saying that only "a small double-digit number" of the car was still available for prospective customers.Well,
After attracting media attention
Today, a news crew from TV5 came to our office to ask us about the rumored LaFerrari that was supposedly being brought into the country by a "politician," according to the motoring section of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. The newspaper reported that
Time to order one if you haven't already
Only 918 units of the Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid supercar will be made by the German carmaker. If you're planning to buy one, you'd better do it now because, according to Porsche, it is close to selling out the model."
Called Asterion LPI 910-4
Lamborghini has revealed the car it teased a week ago for the 2014 Paris Motor Show, and it's a plug-in hybrid concept called the Asterion LPI 910-4.The Asterion is powered by a 5.2-liter V10 engine that
Delivery to major markets starts this month
BMW has started the delivery of its i8 plug-in hybrid supercar, with the first eight units going to customers in the carmaker's home country of Germany."In November of last year, we welcomed the first i3 customers here at BMW
First carmaker to use it on production cars as well
In 2011, BMW announced that it was working on laser-light technology for its vehicles' headlights, particularly for the i8 hybrid. Well, nearly three years later and the German carmaker has revealed a world-first at the Nurburgring-Nordschleife 24-hour race
Meet the Sport Quattro Laserlight concept
Even before Audi uses the R-18 E-tron Quattro\'s laser-light technology in this year\'s 24 Hours of Le Mans, the German carmaker is unveiling the system publicly in the Sport Quattro Laserlight concept at the 2014 Consumer Electronics
