Alvin Lee

Founder and Chief Editor

Turbo-powered Lexus LF-NX compact SUV concept set for Tokyo

Lexus’ controversial LF-NX compact crossover SUV concept, which made its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show earlier this year, will be making a comeback at the upcoming 43rd Tokyo Motor Show, to be held from November 20 to December 1. Unlike the concept displayed at Frankfurt, the Tokyo bound concept …

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2013 Honda Accord Review

I have always been interested in Honda’s progress for its Accord mid size sedan, as I was once the owner of a 95′ model – my first car. Since then, every time I get behind the wheel of a new generation Accord, I not only compare it with the previous …

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BMW M2 Coupe rendered

When the BMW M2 Coupe arrives in late 2014, it will face some of the toughest opponents that are already taking up big slice of the market share – Mercedes CLA 45 AMG and Audi RS3. DSM CarDesign has taken the recently unveiled 2-Series coupe as the basis for a first …

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ABT tweaks Audi RS6 to 515 kW and 880 Nm

As if 412 kW of power and 700 Nm of torque is not enough in a family wagon, Audi tuning specialist ABT has released a tuned Audi RS6 Avant with even more fire power. With just an ABT engine remap and a sports exhaust system, the tuning package is able …

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Diesel variant to join 2014 Honda CR-V range

Honda has added a diesel variant to the Honda CR-V range, which will go on sale in January 2014. “We will add a diesel to our CR-V range in January 2014,” said Honda Australia Director, Mr. Stephen Collins. “We know how much our customers are looking forward to this addition …

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BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe to launch in June 2014

The BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe will arrive in June 2014 with its first global appearance expected at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The announcement came as new spy images of the 4-Series Gran Coupe emerge. The 4 door version of the 4-Series coupe is aimed at the Audi A5 Sportback. …

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2014 BMW 2-Series Convertible illustrated

Only a week after the unveiling of the new 2014 BMW 2-Series coupe, new renderings of the convertible version have emerged, all thanks to this wonderful thing called “photoshop”. The realistic depiction is courtesy of well known illustrator Theophilus Chin, who has taken the roof off the 2-Series coupe to …

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GAD-Motors tweaks Mercedes C63 AMG Black Series to 625 kW

GAD-Motors have unveiled their latest project – a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG 4Matic Black Series with upgraded M157 V8-biturbo engine. While the standard 6.2-litre V8 in the C63 AMG Black Series is nothing short on power, it didn’t stop GAD-Motors from upgrading the mill to the high performance twin-turbo V8 M157 engine. Redlining …

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2013 Holden Trax Review

The compact SUV segment is one of the fastest growing segments in Australia and Holden has decided it’s about time to have a slice of the cake. Meet the new 2013 Holden Trax, a compact crossover designed to take on segment favourites – the Nissan Dualis and Mitsubishi ASX. Offering the compact size …

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AMG considering hardcore version of Mercedes CLA 45 AMG

While the new Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG isn’t exactly short of power, with its 2.0-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engines unleashing a V8-rivalling 265kW of power and 450Nm of torque. However, that didn’t stop AMG from considering an even more extreme version of the four-door coupe, as admitted by AMG chief Tobias Moers …

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Walkinshaw Performance tweaks VF Commodore & Gen-F HSV

Some 10 years after Greg Murphy’s Bathurst “Lap of the Gods” and the release of the 297kW HSV VZ ClubSport, Walkinshaw Performance has today announced the first of their W Series Supercharged vehicles. Two force fed packages are offered: the W457 package for 6.0-litre VF Commodore V8s which raises power output …

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