BMW M5 xDrive (F90) Leaked online

It’s due to be unveiled today in full, but yesterday, a video surfaced on the RETURN YouTube channel with what appear to be official images of the F90 BMW M5 – the first ever M5 to boast xDrive AWD.   The F90 M5 appears to gain all the expected exterior … Read more

Review – Mercedes-Benz GLC220d Coupe

I remember when “sporty” SUVs first hit the road in the early 2000s. They were marketed as high-performance vehicles that could tear up the track one day and go offroading the next. In reality, they were terrible at both; they didn’t handle well and were all but useless offroad. Despite … Read more

Revealed: Infiniti ‘Prototype 9’ electric racer

It looks like something from British marquee, Morgan, but this retro looking single seater racecar is actually the work of Nissan’s luxury arm, Infiniti.  The Infiniti Prototype 9 is the end product of a question; what if Infiniti created a Grand Prix racecar in the 1940s?   But the Infiniti … Read more

BMW M3/M4 to ditch CFRP Driveshaft

We all love carbon fibre.  Not only does it make a car look ominous, imposing, and totally badass, but the weight savings are a huge plus.  It’s why we love that cars like the Alfa Romeo Giulia feature CFRP (Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic) driveshafts right from the base spec models … Read more

UPDATE: First look at new Suzuki Swift Sport

  We’ve known it would arrive sooner or later, the new Suzuki Swift Sport.  We’ve seen leaks, we’ve seen renders, and we’ve seen the release of the ‘base-spec’ variants’ details, but the Swift Sport was the one model eluding us.  Now though, we have our first official pictures of the … Read more

First Look: Mazda CX-8 Crossover

Mazda have a new large crossover SUV coming, the Mazda CX-8.  It’ll be a new 6- to 7-seater, 3 row crossover SUV aimed at those who need more space than what the CX-5 currently offers.   Mazda do offer a CX-9 in the USA, which features similar styling to this … Read more

Tech Talk – What is Volvo PowerPulse?

You may remember our Tech Talk segment on turbo-lag; what it is, what it isn’t, and the ways around it.  At the time of writing, there were only a few ways around it, with the most likely going forward in production cars being ‘electric turbocharging’.  Audi has proven us right … Read more

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