UK-based Mazda tuning specialist, BBR, has unveiled a range of engine, suspension and brake upgrade packages for the latest ND versions of the MX-5 roadster. BBR’s ‘Super 160’ for the 1.5-litre models, as well as ‘Super 175+’ and ‘Super 190’ for the larger 2.0-litre, are said to deliver power gains across the …

Building on the spirit of the BMW E46 M3 CSL, the new, limited-edition BMW M4 GTS is the powered-up, track-focused variant of the M4. Its iconic status is assured by the brand’s latest thinking in lightweight construction and racetrack engineering, while simultaneously increasing power output. “The BMW M4 GTS is …

Renault Sport has unveiled the Clio R.S. 16, a concept built to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Renault’s go-fast division and the company’s return to Formula One racing. A project completed in just five months, the Clio R.S. 16 brought the challenge of putting the 201kW (275hp) / 360Nm turbocharged …

The seven-model Toyota Camry range has been updated with minor styling tweaks and improved equipment levels across the line-up. User-friendly additions to the mid-spec Camry Atara SX include satellite navigation and expanded Toyota Link connected mobility operated via a larger seven-inch screen that is also the command centre for the …

MINI Australia has announced pricing and specification details for the MINI John Cooper Works (JCW) Convertible, the third model in the MINI Convertible range. Priced from $54,900 plus on roads, the MINI JCW Convertible takes the sportiest elements of the MINI JCW three-door hatchback and combines it with the option …

First unveiled at the New York International Auto Show in March, the 2017 Nissan GT-R boasts the biggest update since its debut in 2007. The supercar features new look both inside and out, as well as receiving major driving performance enhancements in key areas, which include a significantly reinforced chassis …

HSV has announced it will build three limited edition models in 2016 – the very last vehicles ever to feature the 340kW 6.2 Litre LS3 V8 engine. The company has not featured its LS3 engine in either of its ClubSport or Maloo models since the release of its MY16 range …

The smallest model in the Alfa Romeo line-up has been updated with sharper looks, new engine and more features. The 2016 Alfa Romeo MiTo gains a revised front fascia with a new grille, restyled headlights and redesigned front bumper. At the rear, subtle changes include new tail light cluster and …

Higher than expected demand for the all-new BMW M2 in Australia has prompted the company to increase local allocation by another 100 units. The extra order of the 3.0-litre turbocharged six-cylinder rear-wheel drive M2 coupe will be added to the 2016 production to satisfy Australia’s appetite for the latest BMW …

Volkswagen and Audi tuning specialist ABT has released power upgrade packages for the latest generation Volkswagen Passat. The power boosts are available for all variants of petrol and diesel engines. The highly efficient 1.4-litre TFSI engine gains a hike in power from 110kW (150hp) to 132kW (180hp), accompanied by an …

More than a year since its global debut at the Detroit Motor Show, the first production Honda NSX rolls off the line today at the company’s new Performance Manufacturing Centre (PMC) in Ohio, US. The first customer, Rick Hendrick, earned the right to custom-order the first production NSX with a winning …

KW Suspension has rolled out a new set of performance gear for the Mazda MX-5 roadster. The KW Clubsport coilovers are designed to extract the maximum for the new MX-5 on racetracks and on the street, allowing separate adjustment of the rebound and compression. With the rebound adjustment on the upper …

In only a few months since its launch, the BMW M2 is already resonating through the tuning world. And the latest tuner to jump on the bandwagon is Laptime Performance. First showcased at the Tuning World Bodensee show in Germany, the Laptime Performance BMW M2 gets a track oriented setup …

The Abarth 595 has been given a boost in power output and equipment levels in a mid-life facelift aimed at reasserting its iconic status as a lightweight and agile Italian pocket rocket. Available as a hatchback or convertible, the new Abarth 595 is offered with three trim levels – 595, …