Articles by Ben Custard

You Could Buy The Only Remaining Lykan HyperSport F&F Stunt Car
W Motors built 10 Lykan HyperSports for use in Fast & Furious 7; only one remains, and it’s coming up for auction next week

The Citroen My Ami Cargo Is The Cutest Van You’ll See This Year
Citroen has launched a version of its Ami quadricycle for last-mile deliveries, with the passenger seat being replaced by a clever storage area

This Ferrari F12 Berlinetta Is A 'Half-Price' Bargain at £145,000
Glorious yellow bonnet stripe, 730bhp V12 and a £2,000 carbon-fibre cup holder are just some of the highlights of this 2013 Ferrari F12. Like it?

Ares' Reimagined DeTomaso Pantera Now Has A Pretend Manual Gearbox
Modern reimagining of DeTomaso Pantera now has a stick-shift, albeit one that’s still attached to the dual-clutch auto gearbox

2022 Nissan GT-R Nismo Shows Off Its New Naked Carbon Bonnet
The new GT-R Nismo will be launched in Japan later this year, with a new special-edition model and cosmetic tweaks

A Toyota Tacoma With An E30 3-Series Face Is A Weirdly Beautiful Match
It’s not a render - this exists, and it actually doesn’t look too bad…

The Toyota GR Yaris Has Lapped The 'Ring As Quickly As An FK2 Honda Civic Type R
We know the GR Yaris is rapid, but a new Sport Auto video shows it can hang with the hottest hatches

New CyberLandr Turns Tesla Cybertruck Into Bonkers Campervan
The $50,000 camper unit is stowed in the truck’s bed and is said to allow several weeks spent off-grid

The JRM GT23 Is A Road-Legal Nissan GT-R Racing Car For £380k
British race car builders JRM have created a 650hp road-going track weapon that shares almost nothing with a standard GT-R

BMW’s Massive Grille Looks Even More Challenging On An E60 5 Series
The new BMW M4’s front bumper has been transplanted onto a 5 Series with an awkward and inevitable result

What Car Would You Put These Used Mercedes SLR McLaren Wheels On?
A near-pristine set of original SLR McLaren wheels is currently for sale, and that got us thinking...

An Electric Rolls-Royce Phantom V Is The Definition Of Refinement
Electric conversion specialist Lunaz has unveiled its battery-powered version of the Phantom V, one of the archetypal Rolls-Royces. It promises 300 miles of range and lots of modern features, but it ain’t cheap

Which Vital Organs Would You Trade For This Ringbrothers Ford Mustang Restomod?
The ‘Copperback’ Ringbrothers Mustang has just sold for $265,000, which isn’t too bad for what could be one of the best-looking Mustangs we’ve seen for a while

The VW Golf GTE HyRACER Concept Is The Worthesee Secret Ruined By COVID-19
Pimped-up plug-in hybrid GTE HyRACER concept was created by 13 VW trainees, and suggests what a VW PHEV hot hatch could look like

BMW’s M4 GT3 DTM Racer Highlights Those Grilles Even More
The BMW M4 and its sister DTM car have been shown in a little bit of camouflage ahead of this weekend’s Styrian MotoGP. The M4 will be fully revealed next month

The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Looks Fast At The Nurburgring
The upcoming Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo shooting brake has been spotted testing again, this time on the Nurburgring with a little less camouflage than before

Lanzante LM25 Editions Tell Us It’s A Long Time Since McLaren Won Le Mans
A handful of hardcore McLarens will get a cosmetic and mechanical makeover from the racing team behind the McLaren F1 GTR’s success

The Porsche Taycan Turbo S Is Now Even Faster And Easier To Charge
You know how everyone is always moaning that the range-topping Taycan isn’t quick enough? Porsche has introduced a range of updates and made its first EV quicker, but you’ll have to pay a bit more for some of it

Tuned 542bhp BMW M2 Has More Power Than An M4 And No Big Grilles
Swiss tuner Dahler makes the M2 CS more powerful than the upcoming M3 and M4, with 542bhp available if you choose the Stage 2 package

New RAM 1500 TRX: Everything Is Better With A 702bhp HEMI V8
An overpowered V8 and heavy-duty off-road hardware - the RAM 1500 TRX could only have come from one country. Frankly, we’re surprised it’s taken this long

Watch The New Porsche Panamera Break An Obscure Nurburgring Record
Do you need to get to a meeting really, really quickly? The facelifted Porsche Panamera, due to be revealed later this month, has set a ‘Ring lap record for the ‘fastest executive car’

Would This Pristine 1967 Ford Bronco Make Your Dream Garage?
If you can’t buy a new Ford Bronco, this teal delight is up for auction in October

One Of The Koenigsegg Jesko’s Options Costs Almost $500,000
If you’re one of the lucky Jesko buyers, it’s easy to splurge the price of a nice house on one single bodywork option

The New Ford Bronco Has Passed 165,000 Pre-Orders In Just Three Weeks
Ford’s butch Bronco rebirth is clearly popular, with a vast number of (albeit refundable) deposits placed so far since its unveiling as the Jeep Wrangler's biggest rival in decades