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German Company Turns Mercedes-AMG GT R Into An 850 HP Speedster

Bussink drew inspiration from both the Mercedes-McLaren SLR Stirling Moss and Mercedes F1 cars to create this on-trend speedster out of an AMG GT R. Only five will be built, each powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 upgraded from 577 to 850 hp.

This Is How Tesla Could Freshen Up The Model 3

While YouTuber and designer Sketch Monkey has been busy daydreaming how the next Tesla Model 3 might look, one owner of the current car was doing his own dreaming – until cops woke him up at 82mph.

NBA Player Jordan Clarkson Had His C8 Corvette Dressed In A Beige Wrap

We’re not sure why anyone would want to wrap a new Corvette the same color as a 1970s hearing aid, but it certainly makes Jordan Clarkson’s Z51-equipped C8 stand out from the crowd.

QOTD: Top Speed Limiters Are Coming, But What About Acceleration Limits?

Countries and carmakers around the world are moving to reduce vehicle speeds by introducing lower posted limits and vehicle speed limiters. But the number of cars that can hit 60mph in less than 4 seconds is growing, and Tesla’s upcoming Roadster is rumoured to get there in a crazy 1.1 seconds. Are acceleration limiters the next safety move?

This Is What A Sleek, Production-Ready Coupe From Genesis Could Look Like

A recent Genesis video revealed sketches that seemed to show a G70 coupe, and while the company claims it has no plans to bring one to market, that hasn’t stopped Kolesa from creating an impressively realistic render of a potential two-door G70. Would you buy this over a BMW 4-series?

Mad Scot Is Putting A Connaught V10 Into An NB Miata

Crazy engine swaps are so common these days it’s easy to think you’ve seen every possible combination going. But here’s one you definitely haven’t. Drivetribe’s Mike Fernie is improving his Miata’s cylinder count by 150 per cent with a narrow angle V10 from a 20-year old stillborn British sports car.

Driven: 2021 Hyundai Santa Fe Feels Like A Small Improvement Over The Old One

Though it won’t win any style awards, a bold new nose makes Hyundai’s facelifted Santa Fe easy to tell apart from the old model. But despite numerous detail improvements and shaper handling, the changes don’t constitute any greta leap forward.

What Else Is Making The News

Is Netflix Looking To Get Into The Video Game Business?

Not content with disrupting the TV and film industry, it looks like Netflix’s next target is the gaming industry. According to The Information (via VG247), the company has had discussions with various veteran game industry executives and is interested in releasing games via subscription in bundle form.

Watching Diecast Rally Racing Is Like Being Seven Years Old All Over Again

We all remember dragging die-cast cars across the kitchen table, pitting one against the other and commentating on every bump, spin and roll just like it was a proper televised sport. And as Jalopnik explains, over on YouTube it really is.