
Charlie Harvey
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Articles by Charlie Harvey
No It’s Not Photoshop – This Volkswagen Lamando ‘5XL’ Really Is That Wide
A TikToker has created an extra-wide version of the Chinese-market VW Lamando L because… why not?

This Single-Seater Mazda MX-5 NA Speedster Could Be Peak Miata
Gorgona Cars has created a Mazda MX-5 single-seater speedster restomod with an MX-5 ND engine and powertrain
Meet The Twin-Turbo V12 Toyota Hilux
A man in South Africa has fitted his Toyota Hilux with a V12 engine from a Toyota Century and twin turbochargers for just under 600bhp

Dacia Manifesto Is A Plastic EV Off-Roader With Airless Tyres
Dacia has unveiled its Manifesto rolling-lab concept car, which sports a plastic body, airless tyres and seats that turn into sleeping bags
Man Swaps Nissan Skyline GT-R R34 For Nissan Leaf: PR Stunt Or Real?
A post by Eagers Nissan in Australia has gone viral for suggesting a customer straight swapped his Skyline GT-R R34 for a Nissan Leaf

New V6 Maserati GranTurismo Looks… The Same As The Last One
Maserati has released images of the ‘all-new’ Maserati GranTurismo, and it looks a bit too familiar

Employee Overinflates Tyres On Boss’ Jeep With Potentially Explosive Consequences
The employee inflated his boss’ tyres to 97 PSI, mistaking it for filling percentage

6.4-Litre Chrysler 300C SRT8 Is The Brand’s Last HEMI V8 Car
The Chrysler 300C is throwing in the towel in 2023, and the 6.4-litre HEMI V8 SRT8 version will be its last hurrah

Purists Look Away: Ferrari Purosangue Super SUV Has Suicide Doors And A V12
Ferrari’s long-awaited Purosangue SUV is finally here and the Prancing Horse has done everything to make it stand out

Pagani’s Utopia Says No To Electrification, Yes To Screaming V12
Pagani has unveiled the Utopia, and it will use a more powerful version of the Huayra’s V12

Someone Save This Doomed Audi RS2 Avant!
Pictures of a rare Porsche-engineered Audi RS2 in a junkyard in Portugal have surfaced
Mia Toretto Ties The Knot With Fast And Furious Themed Wedding
Fast and Furious actress Jordana Brewster got married recently, with the wedding featuring her character’s Acura Integra and Dom’s Mazda RX-7

Integra Type R Auction Silliness Continues As 19k Example Sells For $73k
A 19k-mile 2000 Acura Integra Type R DC2 has sold for $73,000 on an online auction and that’s not even the record

Toyota Has Built A Few GR Yaris-Engined GR86s - Should We Be Excited?
The Japanese manufacturer has built a a handful of GR86s powered by the GR Yaris/GR Corolla G16E-GTS engine, although officially, they’re merely testbeds for carbon-neutral fuels

The Ducati Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini Is A £56,000 Love Letter Between Two Italian Icons
630 Ducati Streetfighter V4 Lamborghinis will be made, with 63 extra-exclusive versions for Lamborghini customers only.
Driver Manages To Wreck Ultra-Rare Pagani Zonda HP Barchetta In Low-Speed Crash
The owner of a one-of-three Pagani Zonda HP Barchetta crashed his car at relatively low speeds on a residential street, causing a huge amount of damage
Render Reimagines Toyota Supra A70 For Modern World
A render has surfaced online of a modern take on the A70 Supra – bask in its wedge-shaped glory

Why Does The 1180bhp Ariel Hipercar EV Have An Exhaust?
Ariel’s Hipercar electric supercar has an exhaust and some… eye-catching styling

Skoda’s Vision 7S Concept Puts Your Baby In A Weird Place
The Skoda Vision 7S EV SUV concept suggests popping your baby atop the centre console…

The WEY Yuanmeng Makes The PT Cruiser Look Pretty
WEY has unveiled the Yuanmeng plug-in hybrid, which looks like the lovechild of a VW Beetle and a PT Cruiser

Well, Duh – Study Shows Touchscreens In Cars Are More Distracting Than Physical Buttons
A Swedish car magazine carried out a study that showed physical buttons are less time-consuming to use than in-car touchscreens
The Grand Tour: A Scandi Flick Trailer Has Dropped
Clarkson, May and Hammond’s latest Grand Tour adventure sees the trio rallying around Scandinavia

Shelby GT500 ‘Code Red’ Costs Over $200,000 – Car Not Included
Shelby American has unveiled its latest 1300bhp limited edition GT500, which it recommends you only drive in a straight line…

Toyota 86 Racer Spins Out And Saves It As If Nothing Happened
After spinning out midway through a race, the driver of this Toyota 86 straightens up and goes on to finish the race