Ruf Automobile has built an engine with eight cylinders and much horsepower. It’s called the ‘Boxer-Eight’—or B8 for short—and it has been slotted into a modified RUF prototype ahead of a demonstration run at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Fitting, because this B8 churns out more than 1,000hp and 1,000Nm torque and—oh, what’s that, the whole ‘boxer-eight’…
This is the HSR Manufaktur Type 859. It is a new car, obviously. A new car built to honor a really rather old one that must have slipped right through the net when it came to documenting automotive history, because…Audi Sport Quattro SWB, anyone? We jest, of course. That 1984 classic—a stone-cold, AWD, rally scalp-claiming…
If someone told you a have-a-go inventor called Wallis had printed out a world-beating car in his garage at the end of a sleepy Rugby cul-de-sac, you’d tell them to lay off the cheese at night. But alongside the great British land speed record holders, you can now add Wallis. Stephen Wallis. Designer, builder, and driver of…
The little Fiat Topolino has barely birthed and we’re already into special-edition territory. In the latest markets it’ll enter (not the Philippines, sadly), Verdevita and Corallo are the main shades—teal green and coral red, respectively. After that, you’re into the new versions. First up is the Sport Special Edition, designed to appeal primarily to the…
Bentley is almost ready to launch its first electric car, and probably quite worried about how the world will react after the bin fire that was the Ferrari Luce’s debut. Before the grand unveiling scheduled for September 23rd, we have a moody teaser pic and a name: Bentley Torcal. Not a reference to the pursuit…
