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Brabus Rocket GTC: 986bhp Super GT Convertible

Brabus Rocket GTC: 986bhp Hyper GT Convertible Unleashed

Brabus has taken the Mercedes-AMG SL to extremes with its new Rocket GTC, a drop-top super GT. Debuted at Monterey Car Week 2025, this 986bhp cabrio blends blistering performance, radical carbon-fibre styling, and luxurious red-leather interiors. It’s fast, flashy, and unapologetically over-the-top, everything a modern super GT should be.

Ringbrothers 805-HP Aston Martin DBS Octavia Restomod

Ringbrothers Octavia: 805-HP Aston Martin DBS Restomod Masterpiece

Ringbrothers has unveiled its most ambitious build yet, the Octavia, a 1971 Aston Martin DBS reborn with 805 horsepower and over 12,000 hours of craftsmanship. Debuted at Monterey Car Week, this wild restomod blends British elegance with American muscle in spectacular fashion.

BP25 S2000 – Bulletproof Automotive’s 580hp JDM Tribute

The Ultimate BP25 S2000: Bulletproof’s 580hp Supercharged JDM Masterpiece

The BP25 S2000 marks Bulletproof Automotive’s 25th anniversary with a 580hp supercharged masterpiece that redefines JDM tuning. Blending legendary brands, cutting-edge engineering, and timeless Honda purity, it’s the ultimate tribute to Japan’s performance culture and a glimpse at its future.

Gunther Werks F-26 Slantnose Porsche Restomod

Gunther Werks F-26: 1,000-HP Slantnose Porsche Restomod Revealed

Gunther Werks has introduced the F-26, a 1,000-horsepower Slantnose Porsche restomod unveiled at Pebble Beach. With a fighter jet-inspired design, a carbon-fiber body, and extreme performance, it redefines what an air-cooled 911 can be.

BMW M2 G87 by MrSpectrum | Barracuda Razzer Build

BMW M2 G87 by MrSpectrum Unveiled with Barracuda Razzer Wheels

The BMW M2 G87 by MrSpectrum is redefining what a tuned performance coupe can look like. This head-turning build features Barracuda Razzer wheels, KW suspension, and an Inozetek Royalty Purple wrap that commands attention from every angle.

Land Rover Defender Pickup Returns in 2025 | Heritage & Urban

Heritage Customs and Urban Automotive Unveil New Land Rover Defender Pickup

The Land Rover Defender Pickup is back in a bold new form, not from the factory, but through two master builders: Heritage Customs and Urban Automotive. Their exclusive Defender 130 conversions blend rugged utility with bespoke craftsmanship, redefining what a modern luxury pickup can be. Here’s everything you need to know.

TECHART Tsport R: Porsche 911 Carrera T with 505 HP

TECHART Tsport R Unveiled: Porsche 911 Carrera T with 505 HP

The TECHART Tsport R takes the purist Porsche 911 Carrera T and transforms it into a 505-horsepower masterpiece of performance and individuality.

Mitsubishi EVO FQ-400 ‘Y4 EVO’ Up for Auction at Bonhams

Mitsubishi EVO FQ-400 ‘Y4 EVO’ Up for Auction at Bonhams

A rare Mitsubishi EVO MR VIII FQ-400, known as the Y4 EVO, is now up for auction on Bonhams Cars. With just 30,600 miles and collector-grade condition, this rally-inspired icon combines extreme performance with striking design, making it a must-see for EVO enthusiasts and car collectors alike.

Audi RS 6 Avant C8 with Barracuda Wheels & JMS Kit

Audi RS 6 Avant C8 Gets Barracuda Wheels and JMS Body Kit

Audi’s RS 6 Avant C8 is already a performance icon, but this example takes things up a notch with bold styling upgrades, massive Barracuda wheels, and a custom JMS body kit that turns heads wherever it goes.

Eccentrica Pacchetto Titano Lamborghini Diablo Restomod

Eccentrica Pacchetto Titano: Carbon-Fiber Evolution of the Lamborghini Diablo

Eccentrica has unveiled the Pacchetto Titano, a carbon-fiber performance package for its Lamborghini Diablo restomod. Blending lightweight design with sharper dynamics, it reimagines the V12 icon for track use while keeping its road-going spirit intact.

Ringbrothers KINGPIN Mustang | 800-HP 1969 Mach 1 Restomod

Ringbrothers KINGPIN Mustang Redefines the 1969 Mach 1 at SEMA 2025

The Ringbrothers KINGPIN Mustang isn’t just another restomod; it’s a 1969 Mach 1 reborn as an 800-horsepower modern-day outlaw. Built with over 5,500 hours of meticulous craftsmanship, this SEMA 2025 debut blends old-school muscle with high-tech precision. Let’s dive into what makes KINGPIN one of Ringbrothers’ most remarkable creations yet.

HWA Mercedes 190E Evo II Restomod | 2025 DTM Revival

The HWA Mercedes 190E Evo II Restomod Brings a DTM Legend Back to Life

The HWA Mercedes 190E Evo II restomod reimagines one of Mercedes’ most iconic DTM racers for the modern era. Originally tested by TopGear, it’s a masterpiece built for purists and collectors alike.

Volkswagen Golf R by MB-Customs: Two-Tone Design Masterpiece

Volkswagen Golf R Transformed by MB-Customs With Striking Two-Tone Design

The Volkswagen Golf R has always been a favourite among hot hatch fans, but MB-Customs has taken things up a notch. Their latest build combines eye-catching style with precision engineering, featuring a bold two-tone finish and high-performance upgrades that make this Golf R one of the most striking examples yet.

Twin-Engined Rover Mini Twini Auction | Bring a Trailer 2025

Rare Twin-Engined Rover Mini Twini Returns to Bring a Trailer Auction

The Twin-Engined Rover Mini, better known as the “Twini,” has resurfaced at auction on Bring a Trailer.

McLaren 750S JC96: Japan-Exclusive Track Tribute 2025

McLaren 750S JC96: Japan-Exclusive Track Tribute Supercar

The McLaren 750S JC96 is a Japan-exclusive supercar celebrating the iconic #61 F1 GTR that dominated the 1996 JGTC. With only 61 examples available, this limited-edition 750S blends track-inspired performance, MSO personalization, and historic racing heritage. From aerodynamic upgrades to bespoke interiors, the JC96 is a modern collector’s dream, setting new standards for exclusive supercars.

Audi RS Q8 Widebody by M&D Exclusive | 2025 Build

Meet the Audi RS Q8 Widebody: M&D’s Krypton Green Super SUV That Turns Heads

The Audi RS Q8 widebody has been transformed into a show-stopping performance SUV by M&D Exclusive Cardesign.

Shelby Super Snake-R: 850HP Dark Horse Mustang

Shelby Super Snake-R Turns the Dark Horse Mustang Into an 850-HP Track Beast

Shelby has transformed the already potent Ford Mustang Dark Horse into the ferocious Super Snake-R, an 850-horsepower, track-focused widebody designed to dominate the track while still being street-friendly.

Travis Pastrana Subaru Brataroo | Gymkhana Aussie Shred

Inside Travis Pastrana’s Insane Subaru Brataroo — The Wildest Gymkhana Car Yet

Travis Pastrana’s Subaru Brataroo is rewriting the rules of Gymkhana. This 1978 Subaru Brat, reborn with 670 horsepower and active aero, blends old-school spirit with next-level performance. Get ready for a wild ride as Aussie Shred brings Gymkhana Down Under.

Strangest Performance Cars Ever Built – Modified Rides

10 Strangest Performance Cars That Defy Logic and Speed

Some cars are built to blend in, but others are designed to stand out, and these ten performance cars take uniqueness to a whole new level. From quirky microcars packing unexpected power to outrageously styled supercars, each one on this list challenges expectations and proves that automotive creativity knows no limits.

Toyota Camry GT-S Concept Shines at SEMA 2025

Toyota Camry GT-S Concept Revives the Sport Sedan Spirit

Toyota has revealed the Camry GT-S Concept ahead of its debut at SEMA 2025, reimagining the everyday sedan as a sporty, head-turning showpiece.

Lotus Esprit Restomod 2025 | Encor Series 1 Anniversary

Exclusive Encor Series 1: Lotus Esprit Restomod Marks 50 Years with £430k Price Tag

The Lotus Esprit restomod has arrived in the form of the Encor Series 1, a limited run celebrating the sports car’s 50th anniversary. With only 50 units planned, it blends the Esprit’s iconic wedge-shaped design with modern engineering and technology. Priced at £430,000, it redefines what a restomod can be while staying true to Lotus heritage.

1999 Subaru Impreza 2.5RS RHD | EJ207 Rally Build

EJ207-Powered 1999 Subaru Impreza 2.5RS RHD Listed on BaT

The 1999 Subaru Impreza 2.5RS shines in a rally-inspired build. With an EJ207 turbo engine, RHD conversion, and widebody upgrades, this Subaru blends JDM performance with striking style. Now listed on Bring a Trailer, it’s a rare chance to own a fully upgraded, track-ready Impreza.