
Charlie Harvey
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Articles by Charlie Harvey
Video Reveals How Koenigsegg CC850 Manual/Auto ‘Box Works
Engineering Explained has published a video on how the CC850’s fascinating gearbox works

The Bugatti Mistral Is A 1600bhp Drop-Top Farewell To The W16 Engine
Bugatti has unveiled the Mistral drop top roadster – the last of its cars to sport the famed W16 engine

WATCH: A Formula 1 Car Looks Insane Driving On Public Roads
Videos and tweets have surfaced online of a GP2 racer dressed up as a Ferrari F1 car driving illegally on the motorway in the Czech Republic

One Last Hurrah: 2023 Dodge Challenger And Charger Special Models Are The Cars’ Swansongs
Dodge has confirmed that the Challenger will go out of production next year, and is celebrating its life with style…

Real-Life 911 Sally Special Becomes Most Expensive New Porsche Ever Auctioned
Porsche’s one-of-a-kind 911 based on Sally Carrera from the movie Cars has sold for a record-breaking figure of $3.6 million
Look Away Now – This Volvo XC60 Pick-Up Is A Six-Wheeled Monstrosity
We don’t know why, but someone decided this Volvo should be turned into an extra-long pickup… and it’s not the first time…
You Can Add A Carbon Wing To Your Honda Civic Type R
Honda showcases new ‘FL5’ Civic Type R kitted out with optional accessories

Here’s Your Chance To Own A One-Off Ferrari Testa Rossa J Replica Le Mans Car
Stunning “Lucybelle II’ 1958 Ferrari Testa Rossa J replica goes under the hammer later this month

The Sub-700kg, 1200bhp Rodin FZero Is A Track Monster With Batman Styling
Rodin’s hypercar aims to be the fastest track car in the world
Two Classic American Cars Stolen In The UK Allegedly Used As Banger Racing Cars
Thieves stole a 1985 Ford LTD Country Squire and 1965 Pontiac Grand Prix. Not long after, matching vehicles turned up at a UK-based Demolition Derby

The First Rimac Nevera Has Been Delivered To F1 Legend Nico Rosberg
Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg is the recipient of Rimac Nevera chassis #001… in a pretty subtle (even uninspired?) spec

Maserati’s Configurator Can Make Even The MC20 Look Horrible
The Maserati online configurator allows some of the most bizarre colour combinations we’ve ever seen available from factory

Pimp My Ride Is Back For A New Six-Part Series
The iconic noughties car customisation show Pimp My Ride will return to MTV UK’s YouTube channel this month and will be hosted by British rapper Lady Leshurr

Ferrari Portofino M Too Slow For You? Novitec Has A 695bhp Answer
Tuning firm Novitec has got its hands on a Ferrari Portofino M, upping power to nearly 700bhp

Go On, Guess How Much A Used Ford Focus Electric’s Battery Costs
Hint: It’s more than the cost of the car…

Jeep Owner Torches Car Dealership Because He Bought A Lemon 36 Years Ago
The arsonist set light to the O’Daniel Automart as he was still frustrated that the car he bought in 1986 had issues

Tesla Owner Loses 80 Miles Of Range Over-The-Air And Gets A $4500 Bill
Tesla has come under fire for decreasing the range of an owner’s car remotely and demanding $4500 to unlock the higher range, but it has since backtracked
Latest Gran Turismo 7 Update Adds Nissan Skyline Super Silhouette
The iconic Nissan Skyline Super Silhouette is now on Gran Turismo 7 along with some other new additions via an update rolled out today
Czech Police Seize Ferrari 458 Italia, Turn It Into Cop Car
A Ferrari 458 Italia is now part of the Czech police’s fleet of cars and joins some other cool crime-fighting machines…

Michael Schumacher’s 1998 Ferrari F300 F1 Car Could Be Yours If You’ve Got The Bank
Schumacher’s 1998 Ferrari F300 is one of the most successful undefeated Formula One chassis and it’s up for auction in August

Alpine A110 E-ternité EV Concept Goes Topless
Alpine’s electric A110 ‘rolling laboratory’ shows what the brand’s future could look like

Cool Down In This Extreme Heat With A Porsche-Flavoured Ice Cream
Porsche celebrated National Ice Cream Day on Sunday 17 July with car-inspired ice cream flavours

The Ford F-150 Raptor R Has The 690bhp V8 Heart From A Shelby GT500
Ford takes on the Ram TRX by stuffing a monstrous 690bhp V8 engine in an F-150

Pagani Rejects Electric Supercars, Sticking To V12s Instead
Pagani has cancelled any plans for an electric supercar, citing that electric cars simply ‘lack emotion’