The highly anticipated Ford Focus RS hit the Nurburgring again for some track action, ahead of its debut in the second half of 2015. Partially camouflaged, the third generation Focus RS could be seen sporting a more aggressive front bumper, thicker side skirts, a larger roof spoiler and a beefier rear …

We have seen prototypes of driverless cars being “driven” on the streets, but now Audi is taking automated driving to a whole new level – completing a full Grand Prix track flat out, without a driver. At the season finale of the German Touring Car Masters (DTM) on the weekend, …

Jeep Australia has delivered ramped-up curb appeal with the launch of the latest Blackhawk Edition across all models in the range except the Cherokee. The all black treatment applies high-gloss black accents inside and out across the Compass, Patriot, Grand Cherokee and Wrangler models. “Street appeal is a consideration for …

Hyundai’s seven-seater Santa Fe SUV has been revised for 2015, with upgrades to exterior, handling as well as the addition of new features and technology. The 2015 Santa Fe brings a darker chrome grille, together with new Daytime Running Lights and Cornering Lights across the three-level Santa Fe range. These subtle …

The all-new Jeep Cherokee line-up has been further strengthened by the arrival of the new Cherokee Limited Diesel, which joins the other petrol offerings consisting of the 2.4-litre Sport and the 3.2-litre V6 Longitude, Limited and Trailhawk models. The Limited Diesel is now the new top dog in the range, …

German tuner MEC Design has unveiled their latest project – the new Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupe, upgraded with a range of customised bits. Subtle but effective changes to the exterior of the classy two-door coupe include a set of MEC Design CC5 22-inch wheels finished in matte centre black …

MINI has announced pricing for its first ever 5-door hatch with the entry level MINI Cooper 5-door priced from $27,750. The all-new second body variant of the third-generation MINI is also offered as a diesel-powered Cooper D, priced from $32,900, as well as a top-of-the-range sporty Cooper S that starts …

Novitec has got their hands on the Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Roadster and shaken things up with a new styling and performance upgrade package. From factory, the Aventador packs an atmospheric 6.5-litre V12 developing 515kW of power and 690Nm of torque. The Novitec treatment had the big V12 recalibrated with new engine mapping for …

With the Audi A3 Sedan and Mercedes CLA Class shaking up the entry-level premium segment, it’s only natural for BMW to rush the upcoming 1 Series sedan to the nearest motorshow premiere. So, for the second time in two months the 1 Series sedan hits the street for road test. …

To celebrate Ferrari’s 60th year in North America, Maranello has returned to its 1950s and 60s tradition of producing strictly limited edition, built-to-order cars. The result is the F60America, of which just 10 will be produced. The new car combines our American clients’ two great passions – the V12 engine …

The Mitsubishi ASX has been revitalised for 2015, with claimed improvements to overall driver performance and NVH, along with new features and cosmetic updates. Designed to take on the likes of Nissan Qashqai, Volkswagen Tiguan and Holden Captiva, the ASX is an amalgamation of the larger Outlander and the Lancer, …

Toyota has unveiled a hardcore version of its 86 sports coupe, imaginatively called the 14R60. Developed by in-house tuning arm Toyota Racing Development (TRD), the 86 14R60 gains styling and handling tweaks for a more track-oriented setup. The hotted up 86 will be sold in limited numbers and available only …

What looks spectacular in a film, is initially a lot of hard work. The filming of car chase scenes in Mission Impossible 5 apparently involved wrecking a truck load of brand new BMW M3 sedans. The upcoming installment of Mission Impossible, starring Hollywood star Tom Cruise, will treat viewers to …

Nissan has unveiled the Pulsar SSS Heritage Edition at the iconic Mount Panorama circuit today in the lead up to this year’s Bathurst 1000. Nissan will sell a limited edition of 40 of the sporty hatches as part of its celebration of 30 years since its first Bathurst 1000 pole …