Tag: Supercars

Dreame’s Electric Supercar Won’t Imitate Bugatti Chiron
3Jan By AGN EditorNo Comments
News, Supercars

Dreame’s Electric Supercar Won’t Imitate Bugatti Chiron

Dreame, a Chinese company known for its vacuum cleaners, has scrapped plans to make an electric supercar that closely resembled the iconic Bugatti Chiron. The firm is now working on a new design.Key TakeawaysDreame's first automobile project was initially inspired by the Bugatti Chiron but has since changed course.The company scrapped its initial design and started anew, aiming for an original look rather than a copycat model.New images reveal a distinctively different car that won't be mistaken for a replica of any existing supercar.Several months ago, Dreame announced plans to enter the automotive industry with its first electric supercar. Early renderings showed an almost identical likeness to the Bugatti Chiron, causing widespread speculation and debate among auto enthusiasts. However,...
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Mustang GTD Surprises Critics with Strong Sales Despite High Price Tag
2Jan By J.CarterNo Comments
News, Supercars

Mustang GTD Surprises Critics with Strong Sales Despite High Price Tag

The Ford Mustang GTD has proven to be a surprising success, despite initial skepticism over its hefty price tag of $325,000 and up. The track-ready beast is drawing in buyers who are willing to pay supercar prices for the iconic American muscle car.Key TakeawaysFord sold 231 units of GTD through November, despite its high price point.The Mustang GTD has a starting price that rivals European exotics like the Porsche 911 GT3 RS and Ferrari 296 GTB.Production isn't capped for now; Ford plans to build it at least until 2026.Ford's decision not to cap production of the Mustang GTD is a bold move, especially considering its price point. The car has already garnered over 7,500 expressions of interest in the US alone before launch, indicating strong demand among enthusiasts who aren't afraid to sp...
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Ferrari F80: Hybrid Supercar Pushes the Limits
27Dec By M.ChenNo Comments
News, Supercars

Ferrari F80: Hybrid Supercar Pushes the Limits

In a year filled with automotive marvels, Ferrari's new flagship hybrid supercar, the F80, stands out for its groundbreaking engineering and performance. The car combines a twin-turbocharged V-6 engine producing 888 hp with three electric motors that boost output to an astonishing 1184 horsepower.Key TakeawaysFerrari F80 packs 1184 hp from a V-6 and electric motors.Misano racetrack tests highlight the car's performance capabilities.The hybrid setup offers superior power density compared to traditional engines.At Misano, Ferrari showcased how the F80 handles track conditions with ease. The V-6 engine and electric motors work in harmony to deliver a driving experience that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in automotive engineering.The 3.0-liter V-6 is no ordinary unit; it's designed ...
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Lamborghini’s Temerario Gets A Wild Makeover From Tuners
9Dec By E.WilsonNo Comments
News, Supercars

Lamborghini’s Temerario Gets A Wild Makeover From Tuners

Lamborghini’s baby supercar, the Temerario, has just received a bold new look from Florida-based tuner 1016 Industries. The American company is adding drama to Lamborghini’s entry-level offering with an aggressive bodykit that includes wide fenders and fixed rear wing.Key TakeawaysThe Temerario now has a wild new look thanks to 1016 Industries' styling upgrades.Tuner's kit adds visual drama with two-level splitters, wide fenders, and aerodynamic wheels.Lamborghini plans to offer its own high-performance version of the Temerario in early 2026.1016 Industries has rolled out an aggressive bodykit for Lamborghini’s entry-level supercar. The kit includes two-tiered front splitters, wide fenders that give it a race car feel, and aerodynamic wheels to match the new look. With its bold design chan...
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BMW’s Canceled EV Supercar Would Have Competed with the New Lexus LFA
6Dec By E.WilsonNo Comments
News, Supercars

BMW’s Canceled EV Supercar Would Have Competed with the New Lexus LFA

It’s been a year since we learned about BMW’s scrapped electric supercar project. Despite internal support, Munich shot it down. Meanwhile, Toyota is reviving its luxury division’s legacy with an all-electric model under the iconic LFA name.Key TakeawaysBMW's canceled EV supercar had 1,300 horsepower and was nearly ready for production.Lexus is considering a fully electric version of its beloved LFA model without the V10 engine.The new Lexus LFA will share some design elements with Toyota’s GR GT but won't be in showrooms until after 2027.BMW's project team had made significant progress on their electric supercar. The car was designed to compete directly against the new Lexus LFA, which is scheduled for release at some point this decade. But instead of seeing BMW’s EV hit the market first,...
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5Dec By S.MartinezNo Comments
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Lexus LFA Returns as an Electric Supercar Concept

The Lexus LFA is back, but this time it's electric. After a brief and glorious run from 2010 to 2012, fans of the iconic V-10 supercar are getting excited about its return, albeit in an all-new form.Key TakeawaysThe new LFA is a battery-electric vehicle (BEV) concept with no internal combustion engineLexus uses the same lightweight aluminum chassis as its Toyota GR GT siblingThe car's dimensions are larger than before, boasting more interior space and sleeker stylingFor those who grew up admiring the LFA’s V-10 roar, this news might come as a surprise. But Lexus is clear: it doesn't want to be bound by tradition when it comes to its supercar lineup.The new concept car sports an aluminum chassis that's both lightweight and rigid, making for a strong foundation under the sleek exterior desig...
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Austin Cindric Preparing for Supercars Debut in Adelaide
28Nov By AGN EditorNo Comments
News, Supercars

Austin Cindric Preparing for Supercars Debut in Adelaide

Austin Cindric, a NASCAR Cup Series driver from Team Penske, is set to make his debut in the Supercars series this weekend at the Adelaide Grand Finale. The 27-year-old will compete in a wildcard entry for Tickford Racing's No. 5 Mustang.Key TakeawaysCindric aims to complete all laps during his debut weekend without impacting the championship race.The driver acknowledges that learning Adelaide’s challenging track will be his biggest challenge.Cindric has been preparing for the event by adjusting to time zone differences and practicing at Sandown and The Bend Motorsports Park.Despite having months of preparation, Cindric recognizes that mastering the intricacies of the Adelaide circuit will require on-track experience. He emphasizes the importance of his track walk and initial practice sess...
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Formula 1 and Supercars Conclude with High Stakes in Qatar and Adelaide
28Nov By J.CarterNo Comments
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Formula 1 and Supercars Conclude with High Stakes in Qatar and Adelaide

The final round of the Formula 1 season is set to take place this weekend at the Lusail International Circuit, where Red Bull Racing will announce its driver lineup for the 2026 season after the Grand Prix. Meanwhile, the Supercars Championship heads to Adelaide for a thrilling conclusion with multiple drivers still in contention for the title.Key TakeawaysLiam Lawson faces intense scrutiny as Red Bull prepares its future plans post-Qatar Grand Prix.The Supercars Championship comes to a close in Adelaide, with four drivers still vying for the title.Porsche Carrera Cup Australia and Super 2 series also reach their climaxes over the weekend.This year's Formula 1 season has seen numerous twists and turns, culminating in this crucial final race. Red Bull Racing’s decision to unveil its driver ...
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Barrett-Jackson’s 2026 Scottsdale Auction: A Spectacle of Custom and Super Cars
26Nov By E.WilsonNo Comments
Classic Cars, News, Supercars

Barrett-Jackson’s 2026 Scottsdale Auction: A Spectacle of Custom and Super Cars

Car enthusiasts are in for a treat as Barrett-Jackson’s 2026 Scottsdale Select Preview is now live. The event, set to take place from January 17-25 at WestWorld of Scottsdale, promises an array of custom cars, Resto-Mods, supercars, trucks, and SUVs that will leave visitors in awe.Among the highlights is a stunning 2017 Ford GT with just 937 actual miles on it. This rare gem was once owned by none other than actor Tim Allen, adding an extra layer of celebrity appeal to this already coveted car. The Ford GT boasts a twin-turbocharged V6 engine and features the Dark Energy interior, one of only 541 produced in Tungsten Gray.Custom cars will also be making a strong appearance at the auction. A 1967 Chevrolet Corvette convertible and a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe, both recently ...
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Donkervoort Reveals Teaser for Powerful P24 RS Supercar
25Nov By AGN EditorNo Comments
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Donkervoort Reveals Teaser for Powerful P24 RS Supercar

The Dutch sports car manufacturer Donkervoort is ramping up excitement for its upcoming supercar, the P24 RS. Set to be unveiled on January 24, 2026, this model promises to push boundaries with its advanced technology and impressive performance figures.Donkervoort has released a teaser image that gives a hint of what car enthusiasts can expect from the P24 RS. The design appears to feature a low-slung hexagonal grille reminiscent of the Ford Focus RS, indicating a bold and aggressive aesthetic. As we reported in our previous analysis on supercars, this new model aims for an impressive power-to-weight ratio of 1:1, which could make it a formidable competitor in its class.The P24 RS is expected to feature a compact V6 engine with dry sump lubrication, generating around 700 horsepower. This h...
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