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Range / Efficiency Watch BMW iX M50 range test at autobahn speeds

Watch BMW iX M50 range test at autobahn speeds

The tester tried to average 160 km/h or 99 mph during the test.
By Brian Potter 26 January 2022
Government Bugatti Chiron owner who did 259 mph on Autobahn criticised by German transport ministry

Bugatti Chiron owner who did 259 mph on Autobahn criticised by German transport ministry

He is accused of endangering road users.
By Brian Potter 20 January 2022
03:19 Races and Chases GPS In Bugatti Chiron shows it hit 259 mph on Autobahn

GPS In Bugatti Chiron shows it hit 259 mph on Autobahn

This Chiron's rear wing tells people to 'Have a nice day.'
By Brian Potter 14 January 2022
03:10 Races and Chases Polestar 1 uses whole speedometer on Autobahn, hits 159 mph

Polestar 1 uses whole speedometer on Autobahn, hits 159 mph

Not bad for a four-cylinder car, not great for a 609-bhp car.
By Brian Potter 10 January 2022
Races and Chases Fiat 500X Autobahn top speed run proves small cars can go fast

Fiat 500X Autobahn top speed run proves small cars can go fast

It has a tiny 1.3-litre engine.
By Brian Potter 03 January 2022
03:45 Races and Chases Ford Mustang Mach-E GT can't keep up with Skoda Superb on Autobahn

Ford Mustang Mach-E GT can't keep up with Skoda Superb on Autobahn

The electric SUV was doing nearly 200 km/h (124 mph) at that point, but the diesel estate was much faster.
By Brian Potter 27 December 2021
06:13 Races and Chases See the Bugatti Chiron devour the Autobahn at 257 mph

See the Bugatti Chiron devour the Autobahn at 257 mph

No laws were broken during the making of this film.
By Brian Potter 23 December 2021
08:24 Races and Chases Volkswagen Golf 8 with 2.0-litre diesel engine goes flat out on the Autobahn

Volkswagen Golf 8 with 2.0-litre diesel engine goes flat out on the Autobahn

Take a pause from all the GTIs and Rs being pushed hard on the German motorway.
By Brian Potter 21 December 2021
Crashes / Wrecks Tesla Model X not on Autopilot violently crashes on the Autobahn

Tesla Model X not on Autopilot violently crashes on the Autobahn

The driver reacted too late to a truck’s lane change, lost control of the Model X, which crashed into the trailer in front.
By Brian Potter 16 December 2021
Races and Chases Lamborghini Aventador S absolutely devours Autobahn in 200-mph blast

Lamborghini Aventador S absolutely devours Autobahn in 200-mph blast

It's just a boring Wednesday at the office.
By Brian Potter 15 December 2021
16:54 Races and Chases 2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 S shows it's born to conquer the Autobahn

2021 Mercedes-AMG E63 S shows it's born to conquer the Autobahn

How about hitting 186 mph on a public road like it's not a big deal at all?
By Brian Potter 14 December 2021
08:19 Races and Chases Listen to the Ruf SCR 4.0 Porsche speeding down the Autobahn

Listen to the Ruf SCR 4.0 Porsche speeding down the Autobahn

It looks like an older 911 but packs 503 bhp.
By Brian Potter 10 December 2021
08:54 Races and Chases Supercharged BMW M5 E39 sounds insane in Autobahn top speed run

Supercharged BMW M5 E39 sounds insane in Autobahn top speed run

Maxing out its speedometer wasn't an issue at all.
By Brian Potter 09 December 2021
08:04 Aftermarket / Tuning 950 bhp Audi RS7 proves it’s the perfect car for the Autobahn

950 bhp Audi RS7 proves it’s the perfect car for the Autobahn

The perfect tool for the job.
By Brian Potter 07 December 2021
11:14 Races and Chases Bugatti Chiron Super Sport hits the Nurburgring and the Autobahn

Bugatti Chiron Super Sport hits the Nurburgring and the Autobahn

This car. On these places.
By Brian Potter 30 November 2021
22:25 Aftermarket / Tuning Nissan GT-R R32 with 1,000 bhp hits 193 mph on the Autobahn

Nissan GT-R R32 with 1,000 bhp hits 193 mph on the Autobahn

Not bad for a classic Nissan.
By Chris Okula 28 November 2021
Races and Chases Mercedes S-Class W221 puts V12 to work for Autobahn top speed run

Mercedes S-Class W221 puts V12 to work for Autobahn top speed run

The Ol' Girl Still Has It.
By Anton Andres 28 November 2021
Races and Chases Watch Tesla Model 3 Performance go from 0 to 155 mph on Autobahn

Watch Tesla Model 3 Performance go from 0 to 155 mph on Autobahn

Quick, silent and effortless acceleration.
By Mark Kane 28 November 2021
Races and Chases 2022 BMW M240i xDrive stretches out in acceleration test, top speed run

2022 BMW M240i xDrive stretches out in acceleration test, top speed run

It could've gone faster if not for the top speed limiter.
By Brian Potter 18 November 2021
09:24 Races and Chases 1966 Ford Mustang may be old but still has it on the Autobahn

1966 Ford Mustang may be old but still has it on the Autobahn

Straight to the sun with the 289 V8.
By Brian Potter 17 November 2021
10:47 Races and Chases Supercharged and twin-turbocharged BMW M4 blasts down the Autobahn

Supercharged and twin-turbocharged BMW M4 blasts down the Autobahn

The tuned engine now makes 600 bhp.
By Brian Potter 16 November 2021
Races and Chases VW T4 2.5 TDI hits 118 mph in Autobahn top speed run

VW T4 2.5 TDI hits 118 mph in Autobahn top speed run

How often can you kick the pedal to the metal on an inline-five VW transporter?
By Brian Potter 14 November 2021
02:35 Races and Chases BMW M3 E92 top speed run reminds us of brand's good old NA V8 days

BMW M3 E92 top speed run reminds us of brand's good old NA V8 days

Here's a living example, stretching its legs on the Autobahn.
By Brian Potter 10 November 2021
01:55 Races and Chases Porsche Carrera GT sings its V10 song at 194 mph on the Autobahn

Porsche Carrera GT sings its V10 song at 194 mph on the Autobahn

Use your best speakers or headphones for this one.
By Brian Potter 04 November 2021
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