ScanRacer Journal
Automotive news
Tests, technical analysis, and news from the ScanRacer team.

Eccentrica V12 Roadster: how to recognize the reimagined Diablo
The Eccentrica V12 Roadster reimagines the Lamborghini Diablo with a 550 hp V12, manual gearbox and a 19-car production run.
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RUF EHRA: how to recognize the 650 PS manual sports car
The RUF EHRA combines a 650 PS twin-turbo flat-six, seven-speed manual gearbox and a 1,325 kg carbon monocoque.
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Lamborghini Revuelto Miura 60° Homage: how to recognize the limited series
The Lamborghini Revuelto Miura 60° Homage celebrates 60 years of the Miura with nine historic colours and a 99-car production run.
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Monterey Car Week 2026: every debut of the week
A round-up of the Monterey Car Week 2026 world premieres: Revuelto SV, Destrier, Gordon Murray S1, Blackbird, CZ26 and the rest.
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Aston Martin Valen: how to recognize the 850 PS V12 special
The Aston Martin Valen is an 850 PS carbon-bodied V12 supercar limited to 150 cars by Q by Aston Martin.
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Lamborghini Revuelto SV: how to recognize the 1,065 CV hybrid V12
The Lamborghini Revuelto SV produces 1,065 CV, reaches 100 km/h in 2.4 seconds and is limited to 1,963 cars.
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Gordon Murray S1: a 690 PS manual V12 supercar built for touring
The Gordon Murray S1 is a central-driving-position supercar with a 690 PS naturally aspirated Cosworth V12, limited to 64 cars.
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Porsche 911 Flachbau RS: the one-off GT2 RS inspired by Moby Dick
The Porsche 911 Flachbau RS is a one-off 700 PS 991.2 GT2 RS transformed by Sonderwunsch with a slantnose inspired by the 935 Moby Dick.
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Marsien GT: the Porsche 911 Turbo S transformed into an 830 hp GT
The Marc Philipp Gemballa Marsien GT transforms a Porsche 911 Turbo S into an 830-plus-hp grand tourer limited to 30 cars.
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Ferrari CZ26: how to recognize the one-off futuristic SF90
The Ferrari CZ26 is a one-off Special Projects creation based on the SF90 Stradale, recognizable by its futuristic silver design.
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2027 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport: how to recognize the large coupe SUV
The Atlas Cross Sport is the five-seat, more steeply roofed version of Volkswagen's large North American SUV.
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New electric Mercedes GLA: range, charging and recognition guide
The new Mercedes GLA initially launches in three electric versions from 165 to 260 kW, with up to 657 km preliminary WLTP range and 320 kW charging.
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Hennessey Blackbird: how to recognize the manual SR-71-inspired hypercar
The Hennessey Blackbird targets 800–850 hp from a naturally aspirated 6.2-litre V8 revving beyond 9,000 rpm, with a six-speed manual and sub-1,360 kg target.
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Bugatti Destrier: how to recognize the one-off W16 sculpture
The Bugatti Destrier is a one-off Programme Solitaire creation. It uses the Bolide carbon tub and 1,600 PS 8.0-litre W16 beneath an elegance-led body.
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2027 Dodge Charger Super Bee: how to recognize the 600 hp muscle car
The 2027 Charger Super Bee produces 600 hp and 531 lb-ft from its 3.0-litre twin-turbo SIXPACK six, with a claimed 3.6-second 0–60 mph time.
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Czinger 21C Spyder: how to recognize the 1,250 hp hybrid hypercar
The Czinger 21C Spyder is a 1,250 hp open-top hybrid hypercar, limited to 30 cars and recognizable by its central tandem cockpit.
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How to identify a Koenigsegg CCGT1
The visual cues that let you identify a Koenigsegg CCGT1 and avoid confusing it with the brand’s other models.
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App, API, or ChatGPT App: which ScanRacer version should you use?
ScanRacer offers multiple ways to access its extensive database of over 73 brands and 31,000 models through a mobile app, a RapidAPI API, and soon a ChatGPT App. This article compares these options based on practical uses, highlighting their limits and benefits to help you choose the most suitable solution.
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Identify a car from a photo on iPhone
This practical guide demonstrates how to use the ScanRacer iOS app to accurately identify a car from a single photo. With a rich database of over 73 brands and 31,000 models, ScanRacer provides fast and reliable identification. We illustrate the process with real catalog examples and provide official links to download the app and access the API. You will also learn about current limitations, including the lack of an Android app and the need for good image quality for optimal results.
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Follow ScanRacer livestreams on Twitch
ScanRacer also streams on Twitch to show the project live, talk with the community, and increase visibility.
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Add the ScanRacer bot to Discord
The ScanRacer Discord bot can be added from Top.gg. After inviting it, run /scanracer-setup in your chosen channel to initialize the bot.
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