The C-X17 has been created as a design study to introduce Jaguar’s new, highly-advanced, modular aluminium architecture. The concept illustrates the diversity of vehicles that could be produced using this architecture, which underpins the innovative future of the Jaguar brand. Jaguar will also display its newly introduced production models at …
Read More »Video: 2014 Volkswagen Golf R unleashed on track
Volkswagen has release a new promotional video and new photos of the 2014 Volkswagen Golf R. The ultimate Golf is expected to make its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that develops 221kW (300HP) and 380Nm of torque, the all-wheel drive hot-hatch …
Read More »BMW Z5 reportedly under development with Toyota
According to a report by Bimmerpost, a BMW enthusiast’s forum, the German carmaker is working on a new sports car that is being co-developed with Toyota. Set to be badged the Z5 (M3i Sports Coupé concept shown here), what comes as a surprise is that even Toyota’s version will share …
Read More »2015 Ford Mustang rendered
While the next-generation Ford Mustang is still a few months away from being unveiled, spy shots of the pony car have been spotted testing around the tracks. These renders, posted on the Mustang6g forum, are based on the prototypes. As we have reported previously, the six-generation pony car will be …
Read More »Suzuki Kizashi gets sporty mid life update and sharper price
Suzuki has given the Kizashi its mid-life update. The three-model line up now boasts identical sports body kit and as a consequence, all add the ‘Sport’ motif on their rump. The entry-level Sport Touring now starts at $29,990 drive away, compared to $27,990 plus on-road costs previously. Touring buyers also …
Read More »Honda Australia bids farewell to Australian Rally Championship
Honda Australia has today announced that the 2013 Australian Rally Championship season will be its last, after four years, a Civic Type R, two Jazz, many podiums, a championship and a record-breaking moment. “We are extremely proud of what we have achieved over the past four years,” said Honda Australia …
Read More »Volvo Concept Coupé officially revealed ahead of Frankfurt Motor Show
Volvo has officially taken the wraps off its Concept Coupé which will make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The model is said to end Volvo’s “vanilla days,” with a bolder and more emotive design. Inspired by contemporary, progressive Scandinavian lifestyle and design, as well as iconic elements from …
Read More »2014 Jaguar XJ pricing and specifications
Jaguar has updated the 2014 Jaguar XJ with enhanced luxury features, comfort and in-car technology. The carmaker’s luxury sedan is offered with a choice of 202kW/600Nm 3.0-litre V6 turbocharged diesel and 250kW/450Nm supercharged petrol engines, and two 5.0-litre V8 supercharged petrol engines – 375kW/625Nm on the XJ, and 404kW/680 on …
Read More »Volvo V40 Cross Country pricing and specifications
The all-new Volvo V40 Cross Country has arrived in Australia, with two engine options and two drivetrains – the V40 Cross Country D4 Luxury, priced from $47,990, and the V40 Cross Country T5 AWD priced from $52,990. “Volvo is undergoing a rapid change in its model line-up and the V40 …
Read More »World’s Greatest Drag Race by MotorTrend
American motoring publication, MotorTrend, has organised an epic drag race of a dozen performance cars from 2013. The fleet, worth almost US$1.9 million and packing enough horsepower to launch a space shuttle consists of front-, rear- and all-wheel drive cars. There are four, six, eight, ten and twelve cylinders across …
Read More »2013 Ford Kuga Review
The original Ford Kuga was launched in Europe in 2008. However, it didn’t arrive in Australia until last year, towards the end of its model cycle, as Ford Australia scrambles to grab a piece of the lucrative mid-size SUV market. A few found homes but due to its high thirties …
Read More »2014 Peugeot 3008 and 3008 Hybrid4 unveiled ahead of Frankfurt Show
Peugeot has released details on the face lifted 2014 Peugeot 3008 and 3008 Hybrid4 ahead of their debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. According to the French carmaker, the 3008 has exceeded its sales target by 50 per cent with 506,000 units sold worldwide. The new models receive a …
Read More »Volvo teases new concept ahead of Frankfurt debut
Swedish carmaker, Volvo, has released a new teaser video previewing an upcoming concept for the Frankfurt Motor Show. Volvo Chief Designer, Thomas Ingenlath, declared that Volvo’s “vanilla days are over.” Although no further details were released, Ingenlath added that previous Volvo designs were “nice but not iconic or cutting edge.” …
Read More »Nissan Motorsport wins V8 Supercar Championship at Winton
Nissan put itself on the V8 Supercars map at Winton Motor Raceway on the weekend, claiming its first race win in its return season to top-level Australian touring car racing. James Moffat took his and the Nissan Altima’s first race win in the V8 Supercars Championship on Saturday – the …
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