Lexus LS F To Follow GS F?

Lexus LS F To Follow GS F?

It’s been a while since rumours of a performance-oriented Lexus LS F were bandied about, but now it seems the idea of a muscle-bound full-size luxury sedan appears to be gaining popularity with the automaker’s top brass.

Hirokazu Koga, general manager at the Lexus Development Center and one of the main players in the IS F [...]

Honda V8 Coming Soon… In 2015

Honda V8 Coming Soon… In 2015

Rumours of an impending Honda/Acura V8 are certainly nothing new, but while we previously predicted that such an engine would make its production debut as early as 2010, word on the street is that the projected launch date could be 2015 at the earliest.

The next generation of Honda Legend/Acura RL will supposedly carry on with [...]

Rumours n’ Renderings: 2011 Silvia & 2010 March Turbo

Rumours n’ Renderings: 2011 Silvia & 2010 March Turbo

Nissans highly anticipated low-cost FR sports car (let’s call it a Silvia, for old time’s sake) has been the topic of much speculation since it was announced that it would be hitting Nissan showrooms sometime early next decade. There’s been countless renderings, a leaked Nissan image that’s supposedly of the real deal and rumours [...]

Next-Gen MX-5 to Benefit From Added Cojones

Next-Gen MX-5 to Benefit From Added Cojones

Most of you already know what next year’s facelifted Mazda MX-5 looks like and no doubt you all know that there won’t be a Mazdaspeed/MPS version joining the lineup anytime soon, but what of the next generation of Mazda Roadster? Well, according to Lauren Van den Acker, head of design at Mazda, [...]

New Civic Uncovered?

New Civic Uncovered?

Hmmm, while I’d love to say that yes, the shapely car you see before you is indeed the next generation Civic, it would probably be rather irresponsible of me to do so. You see, while the lads over at Auto Express are quite keen to label this as the all new 2010 [...]

GT-R’s True Power Figure Revealed(?)

GT-R’s True Power Figure Revealed(?)

The issue of the R35 GT-R’s true power has been a contentious one ever since the first press car strapped onto a dyno recorded a much higher than expected result. Many have claimed that cars given to journalists were deliberately altered by Nissan to produce a higher power number than that stated on the [...]

Excuse Me While I Wet Myself

Excuse Me While I Wet Myself

Yes, it’s a computer-generated rendering and yes, it’s 100 per cent fictional, but nothing could ever, ever stop this image from being so incredibly awesome. Why? Because this is without a doubt the most cohesive modern interpretation of the legendary S30 Fairlady Z that I have seen to date - and it rocks. [...]

More Spec C Specs Revealed?

More Spec C Specs Revealed?

  Inside Line’s Japanese correspondent Peter Lyon claims to have the inside scoop on the upcoming Subaru WRX STI Spec C, which takes the basic STI-trim WRX and strips it of its few concessions to comfort, leaving behind a raw, focused, motorsport-ready hot hatch. The Spec C will [...]

Lexus Trims the Fat, LF-A & GS-F put on the Backburner

Lexus Trims the Fat, LF-A & GS-F put on the Backburner

According to Automotive News, times are getting tough for Toyota’s prestige arm Lexus. Slowing SUV sales, economic instability and an aging model line-up have reportedly spurred the manufacturer to put both the LF-A and the rumoured GS-F performance sedan on hold until conditions stabilise. The LF-A is [...]

Honda Considering JDM Models for US Market, Civic Type R on the Cards?

Honda Considering JDM Models for US Market, Civic Type R on the Cards?

While most regional markets have enjoyed some kind of Type R goodness over the years, our friends in the USA have consistently been denied the ol’ Red H - which is slightly puzzling, considering the sheer number of Honda fanboys that seem to reside in that country. That may change in the [...]

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