U Boat Nemo
Aside from cracks, the biggest issue with submarine ownership is storage. That won’t be a problem for the latest personal sub by Dutch submersible maker U-Boat Worx though, because their Nemo sub is so tiny and light it can to be towed by a Mini Cooper… More
2021 BMW R NineT From Zillers
Unlike Hollywood today, the custom motorbike scene is known for dismissing copy-repeat projects in favour of innovative and creative builds – with just the right amount of crazy. The craftsmanship on this BMW R nineT from Zillers Garage in Russia is a prime sample – and far from a grocery getter. More
Wrap Artists
The talented creators of Sydney-based company the Auto Artisan Group – Directors Michael Palladino and Bora Bright – give MAXIM the lowdown on their growing “automotive restyling” business and the various services they offer for exteriors of vehicles, wall graphics and more… More
Autofabrica Type 7X
The Autofabrica Type 7X pays tribute to a legendary Paris-Dakar Yamaha… It’s 1977. French motorcycle racer Thierry Sabine is missing in action in the Libyan desert on the Abidjan-Nice Rally.“I realise that my situation is uncomfortable, difficult,” Sabine later wrote. “Two days later I have no compass or clock, which broke down in a fall […] More
Silver Dream
WALT SIEGL’s custom Ducatis and MV Agustas are breathtakingly beautiful… Massimo Tamburini’s limited edition Bimotas are legendary. Constructed in Rimini, Italy using Japanese superbike innards cannibalised from brand new bikes, then shoehorned into superior frames with visionary aesthetics. Also responsible for designing the Ducati 916, and the MV Agusta F4, Tamburini was an icon. In […] More
deBolex Engineering Custom
Britain’s deBolex Engineering coachbuilds one-off masterpieces… A summer’s day in Provence. Lazy afternoon sun. Lavender fields as far as the eye can see. A sweet floral haze tasting of aquamarine and purple. Black sticky tarmac lanes. And a whiff of perfectly burned high octane fuel. Crisp. Metallic. Rich and oily. The glow of an engine […] More
Harley Davidson Low Rider S
The legend from Milwaukee is still bringing the thunder. Far from being the old man on the block, Harley is building the best bikes it’s ever built, thanks to their faithful traditional pushrod engine and some kind of engineering wizardry. More
Electrified Luxury
Is this the future of electrified luxury, or luxurious electricity? Mercedes is hoping the Vision EQS concept will do for their electric range what the S-Class did for almost the whole car industry. After all, this is where all tech is going to trickle down from. More
The Silent Assain
By now, if you’re not aware of Droog Moto’s dark post-apocalyptic themed style, you should hand in your trench coat. Their bikes are characterized by a rugged exterior, chunky tyres and a riding position that’s as aggressive as a New York cabbie. This time however, the two person team has produced a custom one-off that is loud in every way except its engine. More
All-In-one Automation
In case you hadn’t noticed, everyone’s an expert on predictions when it comes to future autonomous driving technology. One of the better thought out projections is shared, on-demand vehicles taking over car ownership. Before Uber monopolises the concept, Jaguar hopes to get a leg up with their Future-Type Concept. More
Triumph Rocket 3
Engine: 2458cc inline-3 DOHC Transmission: 6 speed shaft drive Power: 123kW Torque: 163 ft/lbs @ 4000 rpm Dry weight: 290 kgs Seat height: 30.4 inches Fuel capacity: 18 litres Price: $35000 (est) They may not be the Beatles or the Stones, but Triumph Motorcycles had their own British Invasion of sorts when they launched their […] More
Zero Motorcycles SR/F
Known as the Tesla of motorbikes, Zero Motorcycles has announced the latest addition to its electric lineup – and it comes packing specs. The 2020 SR/F offers an air-cooled motor that can easily spark up 82 kW and 140 pound-feet of torque. All this plus a top speed of 195 km/h and 260 km of […] More
Bugatti La Voiture Noire
What’s left on the shopping list for the supercar connoisseur with a garage full of the latest? How about the La Voiture Noire, a one-off beauty built to celebrate the 110th anniversary of Bugatti – one that pays tribute to the Bugatti Type 57. More
Fond Memories
A classic BMW moto speaks to us like no other, and the 1934 BMW R7 Prototype is one of the greatest beauties of the pre-war era. With an advanced streamlined design and innovations such as telescoping forks, it was ahead of its time. Only one was ever made – and therefore inaccessible to everyone on the planet. More
Blade Runner
Lamborghini isn’t known for bowing down to others. Ever since Ferruccio (Lamborghini) told Enzo (Ferrari) where he could stick his cars, and decided to build his own, it’s been doing its own thing. This car, the Terzo Millennio (third millenium), built with MIT, is the Lambo approach to an EV performance car. Supercapacitors, not batteries, […] More
Harley Davidson FXDR 114
The FXDR 114 is the tenth Harley-Davidson based on the 2018 Softail platform, and is on two missions; to fill the canyon left by the now-adiosed V-Rod range, and to rustle up potential cowboys to saddle up to the Harley motorcycle experience. More
The Audi E-Tron GT Concept
It seems like only yesterday Audi introduced us to their first attempt at an electric machine – the E-Tron SUV. Not being ones to waste time (or opportunity $$$), they have already announced another (albeit more sport-centric) plug-in at the Los Angeles Auto Show. More
Like Father Like Son
Brabham’s BT62 is a world-class track offering from one of racing’s most winning dynasties… If sons are meant to surpass their fathers, David Brabham has a more difficult challenge than most: His father, Jack Brabham, was a legend in the motor racing community before his passing 2014 at age 88. Jack not only owned a […] More
Rolls-Royce Apparition
Is this another autonomous wonder, or does that steering wheel on the outside actually work? Called the Rolls-Royce Apparition, it was created by design student Jeremy Westerlund while studying at the Art Centre College of Design in Los Angeles, California. This is not an official Rolls-Royce concept, nor is it ever heading for production and […] More
Ride Like No Other
The machine: the all-new 2019 Can-Am Ryker. The setting: the coastal hills and highways of Malibu and Santa Monica, California. MAXIM travels to this grand locale to test ride this unique beast at the exclusive international pre-production launch… More
Ducati Supersport
Ducati has always been protective of their logo and obsessed with building the most exclusive (i.e. expensive) motorcycles known to man. A commoner straddling one of their untouchable specimens would be unheard of. But things have changed — slightly. More
The McLaren Senna
The evolution of the groundbreaking 720S is here… For all the work McLaren Automotive has done in recent years to climb the supercar hierarchy, its reputation is still based on its success on the track. Worldwide, the brand is associated not only with the Formula 1 but also the most celebrated driver of modern times, […] More
Zagato’s Second Century
Since 1919 the Italian carrozzeria has built a legacy as one of the world’s most storied design houses and coachbuilders. Recent collaborations with elite automakers now boldly aim the company into its next hundred years… In the early days of the automobile, customers didn’t buy a vehicle like they do today, as a single finished […] More
Morgan Motor Company
A British automaker builds vintage vehicles for the 21st century… Morgan Motor Company strives to be an outlier. In fact, the company flips a metaphorical bird at its peers with eclectic designs that defy sports car norms. While the competition uses carbon fibre and composite materials invented by NASA, Morgan sticks to its classic combination […] More
Indian Motorcycles 2018 Model Line-Up
America’s first motorcycle company introduces Roadmaster Elite and Springfield Dark Horse with its new model lineup… Indian Motorcycle, has elevated its lineup from the entry-level Scout to its long-distance touring Roadmaster. Along with the newly introduced Indian Scout Bobber, also joining the headline acts are the ultra-premium Indian Roadmaster Elite and blacked-out, toughed-up Springfield Dark […] More
Land Rover: The Making of A Legend
Land Rover was born from a driftwood sketch on a Welsh beach seven decades ago, manifested via British ingenuity, and built into a dominant global brand. Much has changed along the way — and even more has stayed the same… As with anything in life, context is everything. To understand the genesis of Land Rover, […] More
KAMAZ-4326
KAMAZ has reclaimed the mantle of the world’s best truck-racing team… No team has dominated off-road truck races like the famed Dakar Rally more than KAMAZ. The Russian squad has won seven of the last nine runs of the roughly 5,500-mile Dakar, and its trucks finished first and second in the most recent event. The […] More
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Engine: 3.8 litre flat six twin-turbo Transmission: 7 speed dual clutch automatic Power: 522kW Torque: 553 pound-feet Weight: 1470 kg Top Speed: 339 km/h 0-100km/h: 2.7 seconds Price: $385,000+ Although it’s been in production for well over half a century, Porsche never seem to lose the right formula for adding horsepower and cutting weight to […] More
BF Goodrich Off Road Escape
BFGoodrich Tires Australia has launched an innovative new 4×4 navigation app that allows off roaders and those with a passion for exploring the outdoors the opportunity to download, upload and share their favourite tracks and points of interest with not only their friends, but others within the 4×4 community… More
Moto Himalaya with Royal Enfield
Our mates at Royal Enfield invited us on a surreal eight-day trip to India riding through the Himalayas with motorcycle media members from around the world. We sent a guy armed with an Aldi helmet, waterproof pants baggier than MC Hammer’s ’90s effort, a pair of RM William boots, a drone and a hangover from hell. Remarkably, the legendary James Kerley managed to file this account… More
Moto Guzzi
Even legends need reboots. After clocking up 95 years in the biz, the Italians behind that soaring eagle logo – Moto Guzzi – are looking to capitalize on the current trend of retro-styled machines with their new V9 models, the Roamer and the Bobber. Aimed at a new generation of hipsters and youngsters, these two […] More
The Top 14 cars of 2014
ASTON MARTIN V12 VANTAGE S Spec Check Engine 6.0 litre V12 Power 422kw 0-100km/h 3.7 seconds Top Speed 330km/h Release Date Now Price $389, 300 Aston Martin’s fastest-ever production car is here and it also happens to be the most explosive piece of machinery the wizards at Aston have ever conjured from their car-building cauldron. […] More

































































































































































