200mph V8 Supercar coming 2027 Japan's response to the Mercedes-AMG GT features a new 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 as part of a hybrid drivetrain, delivering an estimated 641bhp and 627lb ft to the rear wheels via a carbon-fiber-reinforced torque tube. However, the company notes that development is ongoing, and the final figures may be higher. While no performance metrics have been released yet, aside from a targeted top speed of at least 198mph, achieving a 0-62mph time of around

Lightened Hardcore GT gets RWD and 657bhp The Bentley Continental Supersports has made a comeback as a 657bhp V8-powered, two-seat, rear-wheel-drive tourer. Its power originates from an engine that initially began as the same twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre petrol V8 found in the Continental GT Speed’s 771bhp hybrid setup. Nevertheless Bentley has equipped it with a reinforced crankcase, enhanced cylinder heads, and larger turbos to boost its output to 657bhp and 590lb ft. This m

Innovative ‘Ten-K’ engine delivers 335bhp and weighs only 85kg The newly revived Ford Escort RS will feature a four-cylinder engine that delivers 325bhp and can reach up to 10,000rpm, while weighing only 85kg. Manufactured by Boreham Motorworks in Coventry and dubbed the Ten-K due to its high rev limit, it resembles the original Escort RS1600’s Cosworth BDA engine but receives significant technological enhancements: the engine crank, rods, subframe, dry sump, and cam cover ar

580bhp Supercharged Honda unleashed on SEMA A renowned tuner of Japanese performance cars has unveiled an exceptionally modified Japanese performance vehicle for this year’s prestigious SEMA show, a major event that showcases the latest innovations in automotive design and technology. Presenting Bulletproof Automotive’s ‘BP25’: a meticulously customized Honda S2000 that has been re-engineered to deliver an impressive and exhilarating performance, particularly in terms of hors

Best Sema show builds R44 Performance and Tom Wrigley Performance G87 M2 UK-based R44 Performance and Tom Wrigley Performance have collaborated to create what is being touted as the world's most powerful G87 BMW M2, an impressive feat in the realm of automotive engineering. This project, which has advanced through the years 2024 and 2025, represents a significant evolution in performance tuning and modification, showcasing the capabilities of both companies in enhancing a hig

Tuner adds 100bhp and more wings Ordered a standard spec Carrera? Take it to Porsche tuning expert TechArt, which has developed a new upgrade package that adds more aero, drama, and horsepower, thanks to its Techtronic powerkit. Specifically, it adds 108 more horsepower, boosting its 3.0-litre flat-six from 389bhp to 497bhp - just six shy of the 4.0-litre GT3. Notably, the package provides the Carrera with 74lb ft more torque than its more aggressive sibling, and although no