The luxury midsize sedan segment is a rather tricky one to get right. Buyers in this segment want style, quality, premium features, the latest technologies, sophistication and a general sense of sportiness. Yes, pretty much everything. And the 2015 Lexus IS 350 ticks all the boxes. The problem is it’s …

Following Volkswagen unveiling of the Golf R for the Touring Car Racing series earlier this month, Opel has also jumped on the bandwagon by introducing the Astra built to TCR regulations. Set to premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, the Opel Astra TCR will feature a full race …

A production prototype of the highly anticipated Lexus LF-LC has been spotted for the first time testing on public roads. Captured by Matt Farah of The Smoking Tire, the heavily disguised LF-LC prototype features a very similar silhouette as the concept we first saw at the Detroit Auto Show. This means …

BMW has announced a massive 10 percent price cut and extra kit for the revised M3 performance sedan, which is due to launch in Australia in the fourth quarter of this year. The new price of $139,900 (excluding on-roads) lobs a whopping $16,530 off the current sticker, as BMW goes …

In their sixth attempt at the Total 24 Hours of Spa, the Belgian BMW Sports Trophy Team Marc VDS finally took their first win on home soil. The #46 BMW Z4 driven by Nick Catsburg, Markus Palttala and Lucas Luhr completed 536 laps, taking fastest lap for good measure, crossing …

Infiniti’s newly launched full-size SUV, the QX80, is now officially on sale in Australia priced from $110,900 plus on-roads. Described as “luxurious and sophisticated”, the Infiniti QX80 is the Japanese premium brand’s flagship SUV and its arrival this month heralds the start of Infiniti’s next phase of new-model releases in Australia. …

Subaru is introducing new safety technologies and features for the WRX and WRX STI all-wheel-drive performance icons. The updates are accompanied by a slight price change for certain models in the range. Boosting visual appeal further, the current generation Subaru WRX will now have 18-inch alloy wheels, in place of the …

The revised Chrysler 300 has arrived in Australia with even more dramatic styling and new features for 2015. The range has been simplified to just two models, with the slow-selling diesel variant dropped. The local line-up now consists of the 300C priced from $49,000 plus on-roads and the fully loaded …

Prior Design is introducing their latest project – a Nissan GT-R outfitted with the “PD750” widebody aerodynamic package. Made from Fiberglass-Duraflex mix, the body kit includes a redesigned front bumper, side skirts, rear diffuser and extended front and rear fenders. The pumped-up Nissan GT-R rolls on Prior-Design PD3Forged 21-inch lightweight …

How wide can a BMW M4 be? California-based tuner TAG Motorsports has the answer. In collaboration with HRE Wheels, TAG Motorsports has equipped the BMW M4 with a bodykit wide enough to rival the Lamborghini Aventador. The aerodynamically designed bodykit consists of wider front bumper with integrated splitter, extended front …

Lexus Australia has showcased the world’s first vehicle with a heartbeat display on its exterior body. Developed to demonstrate the company’s innovative technology and the connection between man and machine, Lexus Australia collaborated with creative agency M&C Saatchi to produce a one-off RC F sports coupe that integrates a series …

Dodge’s in house tuner SRT is introducing a limited edition Viper. Dubbed the American Club Racer (ACR), the special edition Viper is a street-legal race car for the real enthusiasts. The Viper ACR makes visual impact with a race-oriented carbon fibre aero kit. It consists of a new bonnet with …

Subaru Australia is introducing a limited edition WRX STI motorsport cars in response to demand from local enthusiasts and professional teams. Dubbed the WRX STI NR4 Spec, the special edition striped out racer is FIA-homologated and eligible for FIA WRC2, ERC2 regional and progressive national championships, as it meets the …

With demand for high-riding small crossovers soaring quicker than fuel prices, the Honda HR-V couldn’t have arrived at a better time. The HR-V abbreviation stands for Hi-Rider Revolutionary Vehicle. The first generation HR-V was introduced back in 1998, way before nameplates such as the Mazda CX-3, Nissan Qashqai, Subaru XV …