Hennessey Performance has revealed the first official images of their brand new Venom GT supercar. The Venom GT is based on the Lotus Elise/Exige and it “combines a high-tech, lightweight British chassis with a powerful American V8.” According to John Hennessey, “This is not the first time that Britain and America have joined forces to produce a weapon...

Kia’s Soul Safety Car has finally found its way to the U.S. Touring Car Championship (USTCC), where it will be racing around making sure that everything is safe. The Kia Soul Safety Car was created by GOGOGEAR and it boasts new suspension upgrades, as well as new tires and special strobe lights inside the headlights, taillights and a light bar on the roof. There...

SEAT has revealed their fastest, and most powerful model to date. The new Cupra R boasts 256-horsepower with 350Nm of torque from a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine which drives the front wheels through a six-speed manual gearbox. There will be a 0-100km/h time of 6.2 seconds while the top speed will be 250km/h. The fuel consumption is 8.7-litres per 100km, while the CO2...

Ford has revealed their new RS500 which will be a limited production hot hatch with a 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine. The power will amount to 257kW with 460Nm of torque, and this means a 15% power increase followed by a 4.5% torque increase. The company has improved the 0-100km/h time to 5.6 seconds, and this is about 0.3 seconds faster than the standard green or blue...

Mazda loves celebrating things, and it’s time for them to celebrate with a special edition of the Axela. The 90th Anniversary Axela isn’t too special, however it will remind people that it’s for the 90th Anniversary, and not just any event. There will be a set of 15 or 16-inch wheels, side spoilers, LED rear lights and dark tinted glass. The specialty...

The third of April will see the highest bidder at the Barrett-Jackson auction drive away with the brand new 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition coupe, which is currently in a limited production of only 500 units. “The Corvette Z06 Carbon will surely be an instant collectible,” said Jim Campbell, U.S. Vice President, Chevrolet Marketing. “For that...

Toyota South Africa are celebrating 40 years of Hilux joy. The Japanese automaker has created the Legend 40 and it will include a new roll bar, side steps, nudge bar, and a rear bumper with a tow bar. The interior will have a new carpet set, full leather, a new sound system and electric windows. The special edition Toyota Hilux Legend 40 will finish off with a set of alloy...

Roush Performance and Barrett-Jackson have combined their motoring experience, and knowledge to create a special edition high performance version of the, already quick, Ford Mustang. There will be a limited production of 50 units where 25 of these will be based on the 2010 year model, while the other 25 will be based on the 2011 model. The limited run will feature a completely...

The new Aygo Black is the new range topper for Toyota’s small vehicle line up in Europe. The special edition Black will build on the Aygo+ specification model where it adds new Alcantara and leather upholstery, a leather-trimmed sport steering wheel, leather gear shift knob a set of 14-inch wheels and a new paint job in the form of a Tempest Black metallic finish. Power...

Mazda has created a brand new special edition MX-5 Black & Matte Edition which will honour the nippy little sports cars 20th French birthday. The MX-5 Black & Matte was revealed at the Salon du Cabriolet, Coupe & SUV event which took place in France — I guess. The French press document said that the Mazda brand teamed up with a local designer to create...

Citroen has unveiled their brand new unique DS3 which is meant to celebrate the Yves Saint Laurent retrospective in Paris. There will be a large YVES logo on the roof, as seen in the image and this car was used to transport movie stars and fashion people to the event on the 10th of March. The Yves Saint Laurent is a fashion designer, and his career ran from 1958 to 2002. Full...

Suzuki has released a special edition Swift Sport model for the 2010 ‘Rock am Ring’ event which takes place in early June. The new special edition Swift Sport will boast branded logos inside, followed by a new entertainment system which uses a 6.9-inch display. There will be storage space for 30gb of music and iPod connectivity available. There is a 1.6-litre...

New images of the Bugatti 16C Galibier have been released online. The new images were released after a special media presentation which took place at the Volkswagen Group Evening, which was on the eve of the Geneva Show. Check them out below. ...

Lexus has revealed the first images of their new LFA Special Edition. The details are currently scarce, but we can see that there is a new front lip spoiler, winglets on the sides of the bumper and a new carbon fibre rear wing. There is an exclusive paint job which can come in matte black, pure white or orange. The performance will see a revised suspension, a new transmission...

Hennessey Performance has revealed a brand new teaser video, along with a new teaser image of their Venom GT. The new model is meant to make the Bugatti Veyron look slow with its V8 engine which boosts 725, 1,000 and 1,200-horsepower. The top speed is apparently expected to be about 440km/h, while the 0-100km/h time will be 2.4 seconds. Weight-wise Hennessey are expecting...