GM’s European subsidiary, Opel, has unveiled its GT Concept ahead of its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The GT Concept is being described as “purebred, pared down, yet unashamedly avant-garde”, the turbocharged, front mid-engined, rear-wheel drive sports concept is even devoid of door handles and door …

Lexus has finally cast away its long serving 2.5-litre V6 like a pair of worn out shoes, replacing it with the company’s first turbocharged petrol unit. First made its debut under the chiseled body of the popular NX 200t SUV, the 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine in the IS 200t has …

The Volkswagen Polo R WRC has claimed its 35th victory at the 2016 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). The one-two at the “Monte”, the third in a row for driver, co-driver and team – Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia (F/F). Their team-mates Andreas Mikkelsen/Anders Jæger (N/N) finished runner-up to complete a Volkswagen …

Hyundai Motorsport has secured its first podium finish in Monte-Carlo at the opening round of the 2016 FIA World Rally Championship with the new generation i20 WRC. Thierry Neuville steered the team’s new car to third place overall after a competitive weekend for the Belgian and despite battling transmission problems …

Volkswagen’s Mk8 Golf is reportedly making its debut in March this year, instead of later in the year as previously reported. It will be followed shortly by the potent Golf R420 model. According to Auto Bild in Germany, the revised Golf (rendering above by OmniAuto) will be officially unveiled at …

Ferrari has introduced a Handling Speciale (HS) option for its California T. Created for owners looking for “an even more sporty driving experience”, the HS option offers a series of specific calibrations and a set-up that lends an extra edge, especially in Sport mode. According to Ferrari, this bespoke solution …

This is your only chance to grab the only Aston Martin DB10 to be sold to a private owner! Created exclusively for James Bond’s Spectre, the DB10 will go to auction at Christie’s on 18 February 2016, with proceeds donated to Médecins Sans Frontières. It is also the first ever …

MINI has taken the wraps of its new 2016 MINI Convertible. The open-top 4-seater will hit showrooms on the 5th March and is offered with five engine variants. Three petrol and two diesel engines, all featuring MINI’s TwinPower Turbo Technology with claimed combined fuel consumption ranging from 6.0 – 3.8L/100 are …

Kia has introduced its fourth generation Sportage in Australia, priced from $28,990 plus on-road costs for the 2.0-litre petrol Si. The range will be available in three trim levels – Si, SLi and Platinum – and a choice of three engines; a 114kW/192Nm 2.0-litre MPI petrol for the Si and …

The Bugatti Veyron is always the yardstick on which others are measured, and this time it’s the McLaren P1’s turn. This epic drag race, which took place in the United States, sees the 664kW hybrid McLaren P1 battling it out with the 735kW Veyron. While the Veyron might be up …

Audi has announced it will begin large-scale production of its first purely electric SUV from 2018 at the company’s site in Brussels, Belgium. According to Audi, the model will be based on the Audi e-tron Quattro concept, which is said to “provide a clear indication of the final production version”. …

Occurrence like these aren’t surprising these days, especially if you trust the valet who is barely out of high school with your $750,000 supercar. While it may cost a lot less in the US, the Lamborghini Aventador is still not your average family run about. And when this young valet …

BMW has delayed the introduction of the drop-top version of its eco-supercar, the i8. According to our friends at Motoring, the production version of the BMW i8 Spyder, which made its debut at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show as a concept, won’t hit the market until 2017 at the earliest. …

The production version of last year’s Mazda Koeru Concept has leaked onto the web ahead of its official debut in the near future. Set to be Mazda’s first four-door coupe SUV, the new model stays largely true to the concept that inspired it, except for the unremarkable wheels that hint …