As the year 2016 comes to an end, we take a look at one of the most iconic cars that made a return to the automotive realm, after a gap of about 11 years - the all-new Honda NSX. Honda has clearly used the past decade rather well to put together their all-wheel drive electric-hybrid … Continue reading A Legend Reborn : New Honda NSX
The Ultra Rare Lambo: The Veneno Coupe
With news of Lamborghini moving the concept unit of the Veneno Coupe to their London showroom for display, lets take a quick glance at one of the rarest and most exotic hypercars ever made. Only three units were made for sale, sold for almost 4 million US dollars each, the Veneno coupe is one badass … Continue reading The Ultra Rare Lambo: The Veneno Coupe
Ford’s 345bhp hatchback : The Focus RS
We really really like hot hatches and we just got our first one, ie, the VW Polo GTI. The RS Focuses that we've observed over the years have always fascinated us, and even though we had the Fiesta, we never got any of that goodness on these shores. Still, we love talking about it, and … Continue reading Ford’s 345bhp hatchback : The Focus RS
New Octavia vRS with over 200bhp
Skoda has been a preferred choice of brand for car enthusiasts in the country for some time now, with their offerings including powerful sedans, which were luxurious by Indian standards, but offered a driving experience unlike any other options in that price range. The handling, the gearbox, the steering and the power delivery too, all … Continue reading New Octavia vRS with over 200bhp
Citroën’s new C3 WRC aims for wins in WRC 2017
Here we have it folks! The last of the top manufacturers in the WRC, Citroën is returning to WRC full-time and have unveiled their 2017 edition C3 that will go up against the Hyundai, Ford and Volkswagen, and the returning warriors, Toyota. Let's see what's what. You'd think we'd get tired of talking about the … Continue reading Citroën’s new C3 WRC aims for wins in WRC 2017
Iconic V12 gets another home: All-new Lamborghini Aventador S
While I have not been a fan of the styling of the Huracan, the Aventador has definitely been our choice pick. And we always go for the hardtop. Since we got the first one over five years ago, we've had the roadsters and the Super Veloce, but now, we finally have something that fills the … Continue reading Iconic V12 gets another home: All-new Lamborghini Aventador S
Meet the new sports sedan from Mercedes: The C 43 AMG
Now, our regular readers would know that we at Auto Loons do have a soft spot for fast four-door cars, and naturally we would be excited by the all new C43 AMG, which is basically the smaller brother of the excitingly-aggressive C 63 S. The C 63 S has a 4.0-litre twin turbo V8 that … Continue reading Meet the new sports sedan from Mercedes: The C 43 AMG
2017 WRC Yaris : Most tricked out factory Toyota yet?
We've seen the new Hyundai i20, the new Fiesta, and now we have Toyota's return to WRC scene with their Yaris, and it looks rather exciting. Powered by a 1.6-litre turbo that will chuck out 380bhp of power with 425Nm of torque, the Yaris' engine gets paired with a 6-speed sequential hydraulic shift. This rally … Continue reading 2017 WRC Yaris : Most tricked out factory Toyota yet?
2017 WRC Ford Fiesta with more power and lots more aero
Hyundai already showed us what kinda cool stuff we can expect with the new regulations for the next season of the World Rally Championship. Now, M-Sport has revealed their new Ford, and we really like the look of it. The M-Sport managing director, Malcolm Wilson was quoted saying "I can honestly say that it is … Continue reading 2017 WRC Ford Fiesta with more power and lots more aero
Video: Ride along in a 1035bhp Ferrari FXXK
Just last weekend, Florida played host as the venue for the Finali Mondiali, and here's some on-board footage as the track-only LaFerrari FXXK does a few laps at Daytona. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzfv9szd4n0 Just listen (with headphones ideally) to that 6.3-litre V12 from Maranello roar to its heart's content, it's own 848bhp working in beautiful symphony with the … Continue reading Video: Ride along in a 1035bhp Ferrari FXXK