After long negotiations with Mitsubishi, Nissan has successfully purchased 34% giving them a controlling stake over the troubled carmaker. The purchase comes both good and bad for Nissan, it allows the Yokohama-based company to continue selling rebadged vehicles in the Asian markets, but also presents a challenge to rebuild Mitsubishi’s reputation after …

Citroen has unveiled their new-look C4 and Grand C4 Picasso ahead of its Australian launch in 2017. These facelifted models feature revised styling, improved on-board technology and new colour schemes The C4 Picasso five-seat is powered by a 121kW, turbo petrol engine while the seven-seat Grand C4 Picasso comes powered by PSA’s …

BMW has revealed Australian pricing and specifications for its new Competition series M3 and M4. The Competition models feature tuned versions of the M TwinPower Turbo 3.0-litre petrol engine. The straight-six now produces 331kW (up 14kW) while retaining its 550Nm torque. Channelling the power through a seven-speed double clutch transmission, the M3 and M4 …

In what is described as “the return of the legend”, Dutch automaker Donkervoort, gives us a glimpse into their upcoming D8 GTO-RS sports car. The GTO-RS has been completely redesigned from ground up with development spanning almost two years. Not a lot has changed from the previous model, the new …

Mitsubishi expands the Triton range with their new special edition GLX+ dual-cab 4 × 4. Mitsubishi is offering the limited edition models in either a 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic with prices starting from $36,990 and $39,490 respectively. The special edition brings with it 16-inch alloy wheels, a rear camera, a 6.1-inch colour touch screen display and rear step bumper …

Google and Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) group have today announced a partnership to integrate Google’s autonomous vehicle technology with Chrysler’s Pacifica hybrid minivan. This marks the first time that Google has worked directly with an automaker to integrate its self-driving system, including its sensors and software, into a passenger vehicle. …

Marty and the Doc would have no trouble getting to 88mph if they had this rotary powered Delorean. Lacking a Mr Fusion and Flux Capacitor, the lowly 2.8-litre v6 would barely make 97kW. The people over at EliseUSA “determined this was not satisfactory for the car”, so they made some …

Catching up to its hard top brother, the 2016 MINI John Cooper Works brings fresh open-top pleasure to enthusiasts. The JCV will carry through the same 2.0-litre TwinPower turbo engine found in current models. The motor utilises BMW’s patented “Valvetronic” technology providing fully variable valve control and variable camshaft control …

Holden raises the bar with their stylish yet practical Colorado LS-X. Originally introduced as a special edition, the LS-X returns loaded with extra value. The Ute retains it benchmark 3.5 tonne towing capacity, along with an 800kg payload capability and ‘shift-on-the-fly’ 4WD. The LS-X also brings additional style and practicality …

Ford has released the first in a multi-part series outlining the design and development of their 447kW Focus RS RX Rallycross car. The RS RX development was a global collaboration between Ford Performance, Ken Block’s Hoonigan Racing Division and U.K.-based M-Sport. The new Focus is all-wheel drive and features a …

With almost 400,000 reservations made for the Model 3 and a delivery date at least 2 years away, you would think Tesla is working hard at getting their latest venture on its way. Apparently not. In an interview with the Norwegian Minister of Transport, Elon Musk hinted that an even more …

Mazda’s all-new CX-4 has made its official debut at the Beijing Motor Show. Based on the Koeru Concept from the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the CX-4 is the fourth model in the company’s fast expanding SUV range, joining the CX-3, CX-5 and CX-9 models. Initially, the CX-4 will only be …

Among the many top dollar supercars attending this years Gumball 3000, one stands out; a gold BAC Mono. The Mono will play a starring role this year, with the single-seater appearing at several points throughout the rally. The Mono will make its first appearance on opening day of the Gumball …

The long awaited Volkswagen Golf R400 is reportedly no more. It was two years ago at the Beijing Motor Show where Volkswagens Chief of Research and Development Heinz-Jakob Neusser, unveiled the Golf R400 Concept. It was this day our jaws dropped in awe of this menacingly powerful Golf R. Alas, …