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Jacob Oliva

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Supercars Someone smuggles rare McLaren 620R into Manila by calling it a Cayman

Someone smuggles rare McLaren 620R into Manila by calling it a Cayman

And it was caught red-handed by the authorities.
By Jacob Oliva 22h ago
Corporate / Financial GM not happy with Facebook, quits ads on platform

GM not happy with Facebook, quits ads on platform

The General joins Ford and Honda in boycotting the platform.
By Jacob Oliva 03 August 2020
10:15 Design First look at 2021 Ford Bronco in Shadow Black is seriously sinister

First look at 2021 Ford Bronco in Shadow Black is seriously sinister

It's hard not to love this colour on the new Bronco.
By Jacob Oliva 03 August 2020
08:43 Weird Video from inside a rolling tyre looks like an Anaconda's throat

Video from inside a rolling tyre looks like an Anaconda's throat

Things we won't see without the invention of action cameras.
By Jacob Oliva 03 August 2020
10:01 Races and Chases Family wars: Lamborghini Urus meets Aventador and Huracan in drag race

Family wars: Lamborghini Urus meets Aventador and Huracan in drag race

Which bull wins in a straight-line race?
By Jacob Oliva 02 August 2020
Commercial Vehicles 2020 Lotus Caravans Off Grid is a luxurious trailer for family trips

2020 Lotus Caravans Off Grid is a luxurious trailer for family trips

Extended family vacation? No problem.
By Jacob Oliva 02 August 2020
Official 2021 Bentley Bentayga accessories include Akrapovič sports exhaust

2021 Bentley Bentayga accessories include Akrapovič sports exhaust

Four accessory packages available for the luxury SUV.
By Jacob Oliva 02 August 2020
01:24 Spy photos Is this a powertrain mule for the Ferrari Purosangue SUV?

Is this a powertrain mule for the Ferrari Purosangue SUV?

The new Ferrari not-SUV has been a long time coming.
By Jacob Oliva 01 August 2020
Official Porsche celebrates gay pride with rainbow-coloured 911s

Porsche celebrates gay pride with rainbow-coloured 911s

The German automaker joins the stance against LGBT+ discrimination.
By Jacob Oliva 31 July 2020
Design Hyundai Santa Fe gets radical visual bits with N Performance Parts

Hyundai Santa Fe gets radical visual bits with N Performance Parts

It will be available later this year... in South Korea.
By Jacob Oliva 27 July 2020
01:49 Races and Chases BMW 745Le hybrid vs tuned Octavia RS drag race ends in photo finish

BMW 745Le hybrid vs tuned Octavia RS drag race ends in photo finish

Tuned versus hybrid – which one would you put your money on?
By Jacob Oliva 27 July 2020
20:43 Aftermarket / Tuning Bonkers classic Mini has 370-bhp Honda Civic VTEC engine

Bonkers classic Mini has 370-bhp Honda Civic VTEC engine

Classic Minis with VTEC engines will never grow old.
By Jacob Oliva 27 July 2020
05:53 Races and Chases Porsche 911 Turbo S faces McLaren 720S in neck-and-neck drag race

Porsche 911 Turbo S faces McLaren 720S in neck-and-neck drag race

It's also a record-breaking run.
By Jacob Oliva 26 July 2020
Design New Audi RS3 headlights will have checkered flag motif

New Audi RS3 headlights will have checkered flag motif

That's a small detail nobody can't ignore.
By Jacob Oliva 26 July 2020
Design Bentley Flying Spur gets industry-first 3D wood trim

Bentley Flying Spur gets industry-first 3D wood trim

From concept to production, this ups the ante in the luxury car segment.
By Jacob Oliva 24 July 2020
Teasers New Hyundai Tucson teaser reveals futuristic screen-based interior

New Hyundai Tucson teaser reveals futuristic screen-based interior

Quite expected but hey, it's a huge improvement.
By Jacob Oliva 21 July 2020
10:23 Races and Chases Mercedes SLR McLaren vs Ferrari GTC4 vs Aston DBS drag race

Mercedes SLR McLaren vs Ferrari GTC4 vs Aston DBS drag race

This one had a mixed result.
By Jacob Oliva 20 July 2020
Crashes / Wrecks Supercar Blondie paints her Rolls-Royce neon green with a pendulum

Supercar Blondie paints her Rolls-Royce neon green with a pendulum

Warning: This is painful to watch.
By Jacob Oliva 20 July 2020
Design Hispano Suiza Carmen gets Fux Fuchsia paint job from Mattress CEO

Hispano Suiza Carmen gets Fux Fuchsia paint job from Mattress CEO

And the flurry of Fux custom paint colours continues.
By Jacob Oliva 20 July 2020
16:30 Races and Chases Supercar drag race: Ferrari 488 Pista, 812 SF, McLaren 720S, Huracan

Supercar drag race: Ferrari 488 Pista, 812 SF, McLaren 720S, Huracan

And one surprise guest at the end.
By Jacob Oliva 20 July 2020
06:55 Aftermarket / Tuning The essence of Civic Type R Limited Edition's forged BBS wheels

The essence of Civic Type R Limited Edition's forged BBS wheels

Shaving off 10 kilos from overall weight isn't so easy
By Jacob Oliva 20 July 2020
For Sale This barely-driven 1998 Subaru Impreza 22B STi is a UK dream

This barely-driven 1998 Subaru Impreza 22B STi is a UK dream

And it can be yours.
By Jacob Oliva 20 July 2020
11:04 Races and Chases See the Mini JCW GP lap the Nurburgring in 8:03

See the Mini JCW GP lap the Nurburgring in 8:03

We have yet to see the under-eight lap that the company touted before.
By Jacob Oliva 20 July 2020
Teasers Hennessey Venom F5 production version teased, debuts in November

Hennessey Venom F5 production version teased, debuts in November

No surprises here, except for the launch announcement.
By Jacob Oliva 19 July 2020
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